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100 points
James I of England believed in the divine right of kings, which is
A. The belief that a king was granted the wisdom of God upon
ascending to the throne, and therefore was faultless.
B. The concept that kings were equal to God, and therefor did not
have to live by the laws of the Church
C. The theory that kings alone could know the mind of God, and
therefore could determine the future through divination.
D. The idea that kings received their power from God and are
responsible only to God
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James I of England believed in the divine right of kings, which is
A. The belief that a king was granted the wisdom of God upon
ascending to the throne, and therefore was faultless.
B. The concept that kings were equal to God, and therefor did not
have to live by the laws of the Church
C. The theory that kings alone could know the mind of God, and
therefore could determine the future through divination.
D. The idea that kings received their power from God and are
responsible only to God
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200 points
Charles II rule marked the beginning of a period known as
A. Renaissance
B. Reformation
C. Revolution
D. Restoration
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200 points
Charles II rule marked the beginning of a period known as
A. Renaissance
B. Reformation
C. Revolution
D. Restoration
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300 points
Why did Parliament disapproved of Charles I marriage to Henrietta
Maria of Spain?
A. She was from another country
B. She was no of royal blood
C. She was married before
D. She was a Catholic
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300 points
Why did Parliament disapproved of Charles I marriage to Henrietta
Maria of Spain?
A. She was from another country
B. She was no of royal blood
C. She was married before
D. She was a Catholic
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400 points
Peter the Great wanted to
A. Westernize or Europeanize, Russia
B. Remove European influences from Russia
C. Reduce the size of the army
D. Share power with his nobles
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Peter the Great wanted to
A. Westernize or Europeanize, Russia
B. Remove European influences from Russia
C. Reduce the size of the army
D. Share power with his nobles
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500 points
The ____________ family ruled Austria, Hungary, and
Bohemia during the early 1700’s.
A. Hapsburgs
B. Tudors
C. Czar
D. Protestants
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The ____________ family ruled Austria, Hungary, and Bohemia during
the early 1700’s.
A. Hapsburgs
B. Tudors
C. Czar
D. Protestants
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100 points
Parliament wanted to replace James II during the Glorious
Revolution because
A. He was not sharing power with Parliament
B. Parliament was afraid he would restore the Puritan religion
C. Parliament was afraid he would restore Catholicism
D. He believed in divine right of kings
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Parliament wanted to replace James II during the Glorious Revolution
because
A. He was not sharing power with Parliament
B. Parliament was afraid he would restore the Puritan religion
C. Parliament was afraid he would restore Catholicism
D. He believed in divine right of kings
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200 points
Who was the leader of England at the time of the Glorious Revolution?
A. King James II
B. King William the Conqueror
C. King Henry VIII
D. Queen Victoria
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Who was the leader of England at the time of the Glorious
Revolution?
A. King James II
B. King William the Conqueror
C. King Henry VIII
D. Queen Victoria
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300 points
William and Mary were offered the throne of England to
A. Improve relations with Holland
B. Prevent succession by a Catholic monarch
C. Stop parliament’s rule
D. Restore the monarchy
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William and Mary were offered the throne of England to
A. Improve relations with Holland
B. Prevent succession by a Catholic monarch
C. Stop parliament’s rule
D. Restore the monarchy
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400 points
What is meant by the term, "bloodless revolution" and how did it
apply to the Glorious Revolution?
A. A bloodless revolution is one where only soldiers die, not civilians.
B. A bloodless revolution is a political upheaval in which the ruling
class is removed from power by the common people, without
bloodshed. This was accomplished by the London mob in the
Glorious revolution.
C. A bloodless revolution is a transfer of power between
rulers/governments without fighting or deaths. The Glorious
Revolution saw the transfer of power from James II to William and
Mary without any bloodshed.
D. People were killed so quickly, they did not bleed.
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400 points
What is meant by the term, "bloodless revolution" and how did it
apply to the Glorious Revolution?
A. A bloodless revolution is one where only soldiers die, not civilians.
B. A bloodless revolution is a political upheaval in which the ruling
class is removed from power by the common people, without
bloodshed. This was accomplished by the London mob in the
Glorious revolution.
C. A bloodless revolution is a transfer of power between
rulers/governments without fighting or deaths. The Glorious
Revolution saw the transfer of power from James II to William and
Mary without any bloodshed.
D. People were killed so quickly, they did not bleed.
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500 points
How did the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and its aftermath ensure that
the English monarchy would thereafter be limited in power?
A. Parliament had the power to remove or crown monarchs. The
monarch was now subject to rule of law.
B. The monarch became a figure head without any say in how the
government is run.
C. The monarchy became an elected position.
D. The kings were just not good leads so the people turned to the
Parliament.
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500 points
How did the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and its aftermath ensure
that the English monarchy would thereafter be limited in power?
A. Parliament had the power to remove or crown monarchs. The
monarch was now subject to rule of law.
B. The monarch became a figure head without any say in how the
government is run.
C. The monarchy became an elected position.
D. The kings were just not good leads so the people turned to the
Parliament.
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100 points
The two sides in the English Civil War were…..
A. Parliamentarians and Socialists
B. Parliamentarians and Marxists
C. Royalists and Parliamentarians
D. Royalists and Industry men
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100 points
The two sides in the English Civil War were…..
A. Parliamentarians and Socialists
B. Parliamentarians and Marxists
C. Royalists and Parliamentarians
D. Royalists and Industry men
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200 points
What title was Oliver Cromwell given as ruler of the Country?
A. High Commander
B. Chief of Parliament
C. Admiral of the Seas
D. Lord Protector
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200 points
What title was Oliver Cromwell given as ruler of the Country?
A. High Commander
B. Chief of Parliament
C. Admiral of the Seas
D. Lord Protector
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300 points
Who was in charge of the Parliamentarians?
A. Oliver Manwell
B. Rubert Bruce
C. Charles I
D. Oliver Cromwell
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300 points
Who was in charge of the Parliamentarians?
A. Oliver Manwell
B. Rubert Bruce
C. Charles I
D. Oliver Cromwell
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400 points
The English Bill of Rights was passed as a means to
A. Limit Parliament’s power
B. Divide Parliament into two houses
C. Overthrow the monarch
D. Decrease the monarch’s power
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400 points
The English Bill of Rights was passed as a means to
A. Limit Parliament’s power
B. Divide Parliament into two houses
C. Overthrow the monarch
D. Decrease the monarch’s power
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500 points
Oliver Cromwell’s defeat of the king’s forces allowed him to
A. Restore the French monarchy to the throne
B. Execute the members of Parliament that disagreed with his
policies and beliefs
C. Take control of England and eventually establish a military
dictatorship
D. Return England to Catholicism and establish an entirely proCatholic Parliament
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Oliver Cromwell’s defeat of the king’s forces allowed him to
A. Restore the French monarchy to the throne
B. Execute the members of Parliament that disagreed with his
policies and beliefs
C. Take control of England and eventually establish a military
dictatorship
D. Return England to Catholicism and establish an entirely
pro-Catholic Parliament
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100 points
Which army was nicknamed the Roundheads?
A. The cavalry in both armies
B. Parliamentarians
C. Royalists
D. None of the above
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Which army was nicknamed the Roundheads?
A. The cavalry in both armies
B. Parliamentarians
C. Royalists
D. None of the above
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200 points
What is a civil war?
A. A war where two sides from the same country fight each
other
B. A war involving many nations
C. Where both sides agree not to kill members of the public
D. A war in which only men over 40 are permitted to fight
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200 points
What is a civil war?
A. A war where two sides from the same country fight each other
B. A war involving many nations
C. Where both sides agree not to kill members of the public
D. A war in which only men over 40 are permitted to fight
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300 points
What is absolutism?
A. The practice by monarchs or undergoing daily absolution to keep
states free of the burden of sin
B. The belief that all citizens within a state must conform to one
religion
C. An offshoot of Islam, in which it is believed that baptism, absolves
all past and future sins
D. A system of government in which a ruler holds total power
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300 points
What is absolutism?
A. The practice by monarchs or undergoing daily absolution to keep
states free of the burden of sin
B. The belief that all citizens within a state must conform to one
religion
C. An offshoot of Islam, in which it is believed that baptism, absolves
all past and future sins
D. A system of government in which a ruler holds total power
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400 points
The English Bill of Rights did all of the following EXCEPT
A. Abolish Parliament
B. Recognize Parliament’s right to make laws
C. Prevent monarchs from raising armies
D. Recognize the right to jury trials
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400 points
The English Bill of Rights did all of the following EXCEPT
A. Abolish Parliament
B. Recognize Parliament’s right to make laws
C. Prevent monarchs from raising armies
D. Recognize the right to jury trials
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500 points
What law protects prisoners from going to jail prior to seeing the
judge?
A. Surrealism
B. Restoration
C. Habeas corpus
D. Skepticism
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500 points
What law protects prisoners from going to jail prior to seeing the
judge?
A. Surrealism
B. Restoration
C. Habeas corpus
D. Skepticism
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