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Age of Absolutism Quiz Review World History 2022 Philip II The son of Charles V was born and educated in Spain. He ruled Spain until his death. *Built a huge empire *Defended Catholicism *Fought against the Ottoman Empire *Sent the Spanish Armada to punish Protestant England. Absolute Monarch A king or queen with complete authority, (Political, Economic, Religious and Social control) over the government and people in a kingdom. Divine Right of Kings the idea that God created the monarc...

Exploration and Absolutism Test 2023 with complete solution Prince Henry the Navigator Founded a navigation school in Sagres, Portugal; had idea to sail around Africa to reach Asia Bartholomeo Dias Portugese, reached Cape of Good Hope (tip of Africa) in 1488 Vasco da Gama Portugese, reaches India in 1497 Ferdinand Magellan Spanish, First voyage to circumnavigate the globe, Hernando Cortes Spaniard who conquered the Aztec Empire Francisco Pizarro Spaniard who subdued the Incas and ...

Absolutism Test Updated Questions and Answers Verified What kind of power did the sovereigns of this period feel they had? Divine power. What do we call a sovereign who governed a nation single-handedly? Absolute monarch. Which nation reigned supreme at the beginning of the age of absolutism? Where did the power shift to, later? The Spanish nation. To two rivaling powers-in-the-making: France and Britain. Why did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella have to build a large naval fleet? To p...

Abeka World History Semester Exam (ch. 1-16) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Battle of Hastings - Correct Answer ️️ -Oct. 14, 1066/ where William met Harold's forces at England Punic Wars - Correct Answer ️️ -The conflict between Carthage and Rome/ a series of 3 wars between 264-146 BC St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre - Correct Answer ️️ -Where 100s of Huguenots gathered in Paris to attend Henry of Navarre's wedding, but were attacked by Catholic forces while sleeping/ about...

Absolutism Questions and Answers Rated A Absolutism the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government What century did Absolutism really begin? around the 1500 century Examples of Absolutism Louis the 14th, Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great Goal of the monarchs when creating an absolute monarchy and why? the goal's of the monarchs were to have complete power and to have nobody to oppose them, because they thought that they had divine power Divine Right the idea that monarchs a...

What kind of power did the sovereigns of this period feel they had? - correct answer Divine power. What do we call a sovereign who governed a nation single-handedly? - correct answer Absolute monarch. Which nation reigned supreme at the beginning of the age of absolutism? Where did the power shift to, later? - correct answer The Spanish nation. To two rivaling powers-in-the-making: France and Britain. Why did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella have to build a large naval fleet? - correc...

King James I correct answers I was called "the wisest fool in Christendom" for my inability to learn from the mistakes of my ancestors in relation to divine right monarchy Cardinal Richelieu correct answers I argued that while religion was important, the state is above everything, and that religion is a mere instrument to promote the policies of the state Habeas Corpus Act correct answers This act radically changed Britain's laws regarding their "judicial system" and treatment of pris...

Exploration and Absolutism Test 2023 with complete solution Prince Henry the Navigator Founded a navigation school in Sagres, Portugal; had idea to sail around Africa to reach Asia Bartholomeo Dias Portugese, reached Cape of Good Hope (tip of Africa) in 1488 Vasco da Gama Portugese, reaches India in 1497 Ferdinand Magellan Spanish, First voyage to circumnavigate the globe, Hernando Cortes Spaniard who conquered the Aztec Empire Francisco Pizarro Spaniard who subdued the Incas and ...

AP Euro-absolutism test 2023 questions and answers Why the English monarchy was restored Oliver Cromwell was dictator. He divided the country and dispersed parliment. Arbitrary role of army no longer possible Interregnum Period of time where the was no monarchy in England. The commonwealth, the barebones parliament, and the protectorate Results of the glorious revolution Created a limited constitutional monarchy. Willam and mary became monarchs. Parliament had power and got rid of the di...

gunpowder empires What were large, multi ethnic states that relied heavily on military to conquer called? Gutenburg Printing Press What invention helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance and the Reformation? Ivan IV the Terrible, beat the Mongols, Tartars, and the Poles, forced nobles into service, first ruler to take the title tsar Ming Dynasty Succeeded Mongol Yuan dynasty in China in 1368; lasted until 1644; initially mounted huge trade expeditions to southern As...