Question

1. the english bill of rights (1689) established which principle?

a. freedom of religion for all
b. rule of law over monarchy
c. absolute power of parliament
d. equal voting rights for all citizens

1. peter the great sought to modernize russia by-

a. strengthening serfdom
b. adopting western european technology and culture
c. closing ports to trade
d. reducing the power of the army

1. which ruler is correctly matched with their country?

a. louis xiv - prussia
b. peter the great - russia
c. frederick the great - france
d. oliver cromwell - spain

1. the glorious revolution (1688) in england resulted in-

a. the return of absolute monarchy
b. a constitutional monarchy under william and mary
c. civil war between catholics and protestants
d. the rise of napoleon bonaparte

Explanation:

• Question 7: The English Bill of Rights (1689) limited the power of the monarchy and established the rule of law. It was a key step in the development of constitutional monarchy in England.
• Question 8: Peter the Great of Russia was known for his efforts to modernize Russia by adopting Western European technology and culture. He traveled to Europe to learn about Western ways and implemented many reforms in Russia.
• Question 9: Peter the Great was the ruler of Russia. Louis XIV was the ruler of France, Frederick the Great was the ruler of Prussia, and Oliver Cromwell was the leader of England.
• Question 10: The Glorious Revolution (1688) in England resulted in the overthrow of King James II and the establishment of a constitutional monarchy under William and Mary. This event was important in the development of democracy in England.

Answer:

1. B. Rule of law over monarchy
2. B. Adopting Western European technology and culture
3. B. Peter the Great – Russia
4. B. A constitutional monarchy under William and Mary