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Section 1: Multiple Choice questions


#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Jean Colbert's mercantilist policies



#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Parliaments army in the English civl war led by Oliver Cromwell



#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Nations who expanded their military found themselves on the winning side of balance of power. Started an arms race as France, Sweden and others rapidly expanded their military after the 30 years war



#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

English Bill of Rights (1689)



#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Hundreds of thousands fled, robbing France of its healthy merchant class



Section 2: True/false questions


#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

The fronde

The government is limited by the rule of law. The monarch had to share power.







#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Absolutism causes

The 30 years war weakened the influence of the Catholic Church and the growing merchant class wanted more stability.







#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

The intendant system

King Louis the 14th sent representatives of himself to implement his policies across France. Undermined the authority of local governors and the nobility







#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Absolutism

The republic in England established by Oliver Cromwell, though in reality, it was a military dictatorship







#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

“I am the state”

Visited Europe and convinced Russia needed to westernize and that he wanted to consolidate power for himself. Political reform, religious reform, cultural reform. To pay for the reforms, he tripled taxes so the peasants hated him









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