Absolute Monarchs
English Civil War
French Revolution
Napoleon
100

Who was known as the Sun King?

Louis XIV

100

After the Glorious Revolution, England became a _________ monarchy, where the king will share power with parliament.

constitutional monarchy

100

What were the three estates of French society?

Clergy, nobility, and everyone else 

100

The laws that Napoleon created that recognized the principles of civil liberty.

Napoleonic Code

200

Which monarch modernized Russia and wanted to make it more like the Western European countries?

Peter the Great

200

This document was signed in 1215 and limited the power of the English monarchy and protected the rights of the English people?

Magna Carta

200

The incident which sparked the Revolution and celebrated as France's Independence Day

The attack by the Third Estate on the Bastille July 14, 1789

200

What was Napoleon's Coup d'etat?

Sudden seizure of power from the Directory

300

Which monarch built the Palace of Versailles in France?

Louis XIV

300

What were the two sides of the English Civil War?

Royalists (Cavaliers) and Parliamentarians (Roundheads)

300

The radical Jacobin leader of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror.

Maximilian de Robespierre

300

What was the chief goal of the Congress of Vienna?

to preserve peace through a balance of power/new borders

400

What is the divine right of kings?

The idea that kings are appointed by God to rule.

400

Put the leaders in order: William and Mary, Charles II, James II, Charles I, James I, Oliver Cromwell

James I, Charles I, Cromwell, Charles II, James II, William and Mary

400

The Third Estate were inspired by Enlightenment philosophers. Name 3.

John Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu, Hobbes

400

Name Napoleon's 3 Big Mistakes

1. Continental System

2. The Peninsula War 

3. Invasion of Russia

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