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Section 1: Multiple Choice questions


#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Jean Colbert, king Louis 14th’s finance minister implemented mercantilist policies to reduce France’s debt, improve domestic industry, expand colonial holdings, and created a favorable balance of trade. King Louis 14 wars undid these improvement



#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 definitions matches the term?

Military impact of balance of power wars



#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Included provisions for parliament, not the monarch to levy taxes. Stipulated that when parliament made a law, it couldn't be overturned by the monarch



#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

Rebellion of French nobles against cardinal mazarin, who was consolidating state power and taking away from the nobles. The Fronde threw France into chaos and cardinal mazarin eventually prevailed. The people realized they needed strong king







#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

Agricultural output tripled despite urbanization thanks to new farming technology







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

“I am the state”

associations of artisans organized to regulate the quality, quantity, and price of the goods produced as well as the number of affiliated apprentices and journeymen









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