Revolution test answers Flashcards
Which king of France was known as the sun king
Louis the 14th (XIV)
what was the name of the Zara who wanted to westernize Russia
Peter the great
Why did Louis the 14th (XIV) require his nobles to stay at his palace
To keep control over them
What type of government did Louis the 14th (XIV) and peter the great support
Absolute monarchy
The belief that monarchs get their power directly from God
divine right of kings
William III and Mary II signed + something something
English bill of rights
The English Civil War was fought between what two groups
The round head (kings) and the Cavalier
What ruler was restored to power after the English revolution
Charles the second (II)
Who wrote the book Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes
Which enlightenment thinker proposed the concept of separating the church and state
Voltaire
This philosopher wrote the book “the social contract” and believed in popular solvency
John Jaques Rousseau
Who was is the leader of France that took over as a military dictator
Napoleon
This philosopher wrote the Spirit of laws
The Baron the Montesquieu
John Locke wrote what book
The treaties on government
What was the first physical sign of the French revolution
The storming of aseel