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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

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







#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

The Dutch federal assembly which comprised of Dutch oligarchs who made policy that served their best interests







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

Absolutism

A war fought over the Spanish throne. Louis XIV wanted it for his grandson and fought a war against the Dutch, English, and the Holy Roman who wanted to maintain the balance of power.







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

“I am the state”

Said by Louis the 14th, the absolute ruler of france









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