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H.World History Exam
Chapter 18-19
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| King of Spain who sent a huge fleet of warships to defeat England. | Philip II |
| Queen of Russia who was born a German princess named Sophie. | Catherine II |
| Weak king of France who relied on a strong advisor to run the country. | Louis XIII |
| King of Prussia who increased the size of the country, won the Seven Years' War, and stressed science. | Frederick William II |
| Wealthiest, strongest king in Europe in the 1500s who ruled Spain, the Holy Roman Empire, The Netherlands, part of Italy, and Austria. | Charles V |
| Known as the Sun King who built Versailles Palace in France. | Louis XIV |
| King of Russia who toured European capital cities. | Peter I |
| King of Austria who abolished the death penalty, allowed religious freedom, and freed the serfs. | Joseph II |
| King of France who was born a Huguenot and allowed them religious freedom. | Henry IV |
| Queen of Austria whose father came up with the Pragmatic Sanction to help his daughter take over after his death. | Maria Theresa |
| Ruler of England during The Restoration. | Charles II |
| Ruler of England duing the English Civil War. | Charles I |
| Asked by Parliament to rule England and changed the government to a constitutional monarchy. | William&Mary |
| Known as the "Lord Protector". | Oliver Cromwell |
| English ruler who gave up the throne after 3 stormy years of feuding with Parliament. | James II |
| Unpopular English king who was born in Scotland and known for his sloppy appearance. | James I |
| English scientist who began using the scientific method. | Francis Bacon |
| English scientist who developed calculus and wrote about the laws of gravity. | Issac Newton |
| French scientist who introduced the metric system and developed the periodic table. | Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier |
| Dutch scientist who invented the microscope. | Antony von Leewenhoek |
| "Father of Chemistry" | Robert Boyle |
| "I think, therefore, I am" | Rene Descartes |
| German mathematician; calculated the elliptical orbits of planets around the sun. | Johannes Kepler |
| English physician; discovered the purpose of blood in the body was to carry oxygen throughout the body. | William Harvey |
| Wrote the first encyclopedia. | Denis Diderot |
| "I do not agree with a word you say, but i will defend to the death your right to say it." | Francois-Marie Arouet |
| Believed in separation of powers in government into 3 branches with a check and balance system. | Charles Montesquieu |
| Scottish economist who believed in laissez-faire. | Adam Smith |
| Government leaves business alone. | Laissez-faire |
| Wrote Common Sense-urged Americans to declare their independence. | Thomas Paine |
| Author of the Bill of Rights and known as "the Father of the Constitution". | James Madison |
| Responsible for the Boston Tea Party and Leader of the Sons of Liberty. | Samuel Adams |
| Author of the Declaration of Independence. | Thomas Jefferson |
| The first laws made of the US which were written weak on purpose. | Articles of Confederation |
| General who lead the American army in the American Revolution. | George Washington |
| Document written by the Second Continental Congress that created the USA. | Declaration of Independence |
| Republic government based on the good of all people. | Commonwealth |
| Wealthy Russian landowners. | Boyars |
| Courts who interpret laws. | Judicial |
| Belief that a ruler's authority comes from God. | Divine Right |
| An ice free port that doesnt freeze. | "Window to the West" |
| Follows of the king during the Engish Civil War. | Cavaliers |
| Wise ruler with good intentions of making his/her country better. | Enlightened Despot |
| Another name for the French and Indian War. | Seven Years' War |
| Refusal to buy/sell something. | Boycott |
| Carries out or enforces laws. | Executive |
| Transformation of European thought in the 1600s and 1700s that called for the questioning of traditional opinions. | Scientific Revolution |
| Religious war between Protestants and Catholics. | Thirty Years' War |
| Ruler that has unlimited power and authority over his/her people. | Absolute monarchy |
| French protestant who followed John Calvin. | Huguenot |
| Bloodless, nonviolent change of power from the English king to the Parliament. | Glorious Revolution |
| Americans who wanted independence from Great Britain. | Patriots |
| Social gatherings in Paris where intellectual and political ideas were exchanged. | Salons |
| A lawmaking body. | Legislative |
| A time of optimism and possibility where reason was used to solve human problems. | Enlightenment |
| English document changing the government of England to a constitutional monarchy. | English Bill of Rights |
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