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When William and Mary took power in England, it began a(n)…?
constitutional monarchy
Who abolished the English monarchy after a civil war?
Oliver Cromwell
What was the purpose of the Petition of Right?
limit the powers of the King
James I of England fought with Parliament over…?
taxes and money
The last years of Elizabeth I’s reign were fraught with economic difficulties like…?
inflation
Why was Catherine II of Russia nicknamed “Catherine the Great”?
She turned Russia into a great power that was able to threaten other countries
Maria Theresa was…?
arch duchess of Austria
Louis XIV was known for being…?
the longest absolute ruler in European history
People who wanted to speak to King Louis XIV could NOT…?
knock on his door
For Louis XIV, all events of the day like eating, dressing, and walking required…?
a ritual
Why did Louis XIV build the Chateaux of Versailles?
he wanted to show off his power and control nobility
The French phrase “L’état, c’est moi” means… ?
I am the State
Louis XIV could best be described as a(n)
an absolute monarch of France
What did Peter the Great implement in order to Westernize his country?
A simpler alphabet
Peter the Great ruled over?
Russia
What did Louis XIV build?
The Palace of Versailles
Who was called “The Sun King”?
Louis XIV
What is TRUE about England’s King Henry VIII?
Broke with the Catholic Church to get a divorce
What did King Phillip II use in order to maintain power?
Catholic Inquisition
Spain’s King Phillip II claimed he could rule by
Divine Right
What is one reason why Absolute Monarchies rose in Europe?
the Church lost power after the reformation
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