Unit 2

Question 1

Absolute monarchy

Answer 1

One ruler has supreme authority

Question 2

Enlightened absolutism

Answer 2

Absolutists were influenced by enlightenment ideas

Question 3

Glorious revolution

Answer 3

Overthrow of King James II

Question 4

English Bill of rights

Answer 4

A series of laws that limit monarch power and gives more power to democracy

Question 5

Dutch Republic

Answer 5

Unity of Dutch provinces

Question 6

Rise of Prussia

Answer 6

Prussian army gained tremendous strength and became a superpower

Question 7

Wars of King Louis XIV

Answer 7

King Louis led many conflicts other countries to demonstrate France’s might

Question 8

Liberal Phase of French Revolution

Answer 8

Many protests against the unfairness of nobles

Question 9

Radical Phase of French Revolution

Answer 9

When the low classes started executing many nobles, led to the war on terror

Question 10

Napoleon Bonaparte

Answer 10

French Dictator who conquered many parts of Europe and was exiled twice

Question 11

Haitian Revolution

Answer 11

When the people of Haiti revolted and killed their Colonists, granted themselves Independence

Question 12

Agricultural Revolution

Answer 12

Rapid increase in Agricultural production

Question 13

Enlightenment- Political

Answer 13

New laws to preserve human rights and equality

Question 14

Enlightenment- Economic

Answer 14

Denouncing slave trade transformed economic life in Europe

Question 15

Enlightenment- Religious

Answer 15

New enlightenment ideas separated science and religion