The Edict of Nantes was revoked in 1685 by Louis XIV, eliminating

	A.	all Protestant clergy from France.
	B.	religious freedom for French Protestants.
	C.	Catholicism in France.
	D.	the threat to the English Channel by the Turks.
	E.	the Spanish Armada.

How was the Versailles palace a sort of "theme park" of royal absolutism?

	A.	There were many exciting rides and attractions for foreign tourists.
	B.	It had a constantly changing theme.
	C.	Each year the national anthem was played to set the theme of the holiday season.
	D.	There was an annual contest to select the theme of the palace.
	E.	The gigantic palace symbolized the French monarch's triumph over the rights of the nobility.

In 1787, King Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates General, the French national legislature, because

	A.	he wanted to demonstrate the power of the throne.
	B.	only it could control the violent peasantry. only it could control the violent peasantry.v only it could control the violent peasantry.
	C.	he needed its consent to impose martial law.
	D.	he wanted its support for the manumission of slaves.
	E.	the French elite would not consent to new taxes

The Holy Roman Empire was ruled by the

	A.	Bourbons.
	B.	Huguenots.
	C.	Burgundians.
	D.	Hapsburgs.
	E.	Romanovs.

Ignatius of Loyola founded the

	A.	Dominicans.
	B.	Inquisition.
	C.	Council of Trent.
	D.	Society of Jesus (the Jesuits).
	E.	Franciscans.

Which French Estate declared itself to be the National Assembly?

	A.	Fourth Estate
	B.	Fifth Estate
	C.	Third Estate
	D.	Second Estate
	E.	First Estate

The Declaration of the Rights of Man was

	A.	the first French constitution.
	B.	the French version of the Declaration of Independence.
	C.	a contract between the king and the National Assembly outlining certain rights.
	D.	the resignation of Louis XVI and recognition of a new Republic in France.
	E.	the Manifesto of the Committee of Public Safety.