Which estate was the most unhappy in French society?
3rd Estate
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Who was king over England during the English Civil War?
Charles I
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Name two absolute rulers.
Peter I, Louis XIV, Henry VIII, Charles I, Louis XIV
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Louis XIV built this palace to show the wealth and power of France. What is it called?
Palace of Versailles
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Why did the people dislike Marie Antoinette?
She was oblivious to their suffering, she spent all of France's money, she did not produce an heir.
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Who led the Parliamentaries during the English Civil War?
Oliver Cromwell
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Which absolute monarch westernized/Europeanized Russia?
Peter I/Peter the Great
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Which composer is from the Classical period?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Which composer is from the Baroque period?
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Which monarchs ruled at the beginning of the French Revolution?
Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI
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Which estate was taxed the most leading to the French Revolution
3rd Estate
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Who wrote the novel "Don Quixote"?
Miguel de Cervantes
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Which event directly started the French Revolution?
Storming of the Bastille
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List the leaders of England in correct order; starting with Charles I and ending in the Glorious Revolution.
Charles I > Oliver Cromwell > Charles II > William and Mary
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Give one reason that influenced the French Revolution
1) Enlightenment ideas of liberty 2) France had no money from helping the American Revolution 3) American independence led to the French wanting democracy
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How did the telescope help to revolutionize our view on the universe?
It proved Copernicus was correct with his heliocentric theory
