Question

crisis and absolutism in europe
directions: matching match each item in column a with an item in column b. write the correct letters in the blanks. (4 points each)
column a

1. french protestants influenced by john calvin
2. recognized catholicism as the official religion of france
3. officially ended the thirty years war
4. his execution horrified much of europe
5. the invasion of england by william of orange
6. granted puritans, but not catholics, the right of free public worship
7. louis xiiis chief minister
8. sought to increase frances wealth and power by following the ideas of mercantilism
9. his work reflected the high point of mannerism
10. introduced western customs and ways of doing things to russia

column b
a. toleration act of 1689
b. el greco
c. charles i
d. cardinal richelieu
e. edict of nantes
f. peter the great
g. \glorious revolution\
h. huguenots
i. jean - baptiste colbert
j. peace of westphalia
directions: multiple choice choose the item that best completes each sentence or answers each question. write the letter of the item in the blank to the left of the sentence. (4 points each)

1. the house of ______ ruled the southern french kingdom of navarre.

a. valois
b. york
c. bourbon
d. annecy

1. philip ii of spain was known as the

a. \huguenot king.\
b. \most catholic king.\
c. \king of the world.\
d. \papal king.\

1. 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 therefore 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 receive their power from god and are responsible only to god.

Explanation:

• 11: The House of Bourbon ruled the southern French kingdom of Navarre.
• 12: Philip II of Spain was known as the "Most Catholic King" due to his strong support of Catholicism.
• 13: The divine right of kings is the idea that kings receive their power from God and are responsible only to God.

Answer:

1. C. Bourbon
2. B. “Most Catholic King.”
3. D. the idea that kings receive their power from God and are responsible only to God.