Name ___________________ Date_________ Pre ____________ Notebook Quiz

Organization (5 points) ___ Notes are clearly organized in a logical order (2 points) ___ No important sheets missing (study guide, etc.)___ Bookbag is neat and orderly ___ Pages are not falling out of notebook

Quiz: PLEASE WRITE THE LETTER IN THE LINE AND CIRCLE THE CORRECT ANSWER.

___1) What was the purpose of the Edict of Nantes?a) It granted religious toleration to Catholics.b) It granted religious toleration to the Huguenots.c) It granted religious toleration to Jews.d) It granted religious toleration to Muslims.

___2) Which is an example of how Louis XIV strengthened royal power?a) He got rid of the French military.b) He met regularly with the Estates General.c) He believed “l’etat c’est moi”.d) He increased the power of the nobility.

___3) Which of these government reforms did King Louis put into place?a) Strengthened power of local governmentsb) Hired intendants to collect taxes and administer justicec) Established a system of checks and balancesd) Gave voting privileges to the new merchant middle class

___4) How did Louis XIV change art? a )He made it glorify human potential and achievementb) He made it glorify the Christian Godc) He made it glorify important leaders of countriesd) He made it glorify the ancient Greeks

___5) Louis XIV changed the French Church by…a) Urging the Pope to reform his corrupt ways to stop the Protestant Reformationb) Supporting the Protestant Reformation because he believed competition in ideas was good for societyc) Putting himself as head of the Catholic Church within France ( collecting taxes from it and setting rules about how much archbishops could make) d) Making sure bishops were fighting the famine in his kingdom

(6) Why did Louis XIV pick the Sun King as his nickname? What did it say about himself?

(7) What government agents acted as both spies and tax collectors for local towns?

(8) Why were people willing to give power to an absolute ruler?

(A) The average person believed that kings had ______________ __________, which was…

(B) Leaders promised….

Part C- You do not have to do this on the pop quiz. I just want you to have them.

Possible short term questions for the future1) How did Louis centralize power around himself through the government?

Discuss the role of… Intendants Centralization Limits on the rights of nobles through the Estates General and the

Palace of Versailles

2) How did Louis centralize power around himself through religion? Discuss the role of… French Catholic Church Revoking the Edict of Nantes Persecution of Huguenots

3) How did Louis use arts and society to centralize power around himself? Discuss… The display of power through fountains at the Palace of Versailles The display of power through his changing of art The start of fashion trends through all of Europe in home decoration and

clothing Popularizing his nickname the Sun King through ballet

4) How did Louis centralize control over the economy and how successful was this effort? Discuss...

Mercantilism The role of war