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Who was Louis XIV?
Who was Louis XIV?
- A leading European power in history
- A sovereign country in history
- A monarch of France during the age of absolutism (correct)
- A famous European philosopher
What was the length of Louis XIV's reign?
What was the length of Louis XIV's reign?
- 52 years and 110 days
- 82 years and 110 days
- 62 years and 110 days
- 72 years and 110 days (correct)
During Louis XIV's reign, what did France emerge as?
During Louis XIV's reign, what did France emerge as?
- A neutral European power
- A subordinate European power
- The leading European power (correct)
- An isolated European power
What did Louis XIV assert during his reign?
What did Louis XIV assert during his reign?
In Louis XIV's view, who had the legislative power?
In Louis XIV's view, who had the legislative power?
According to Louis XIV, where did public order emanate from?
According to Louis XIV, where did public order emanate from?
What is the origin of the term 'democracy'?
What is the origin of the term 'democracy'?
Which is considered the first democracy in history?
Which is considered the first democracy in history?
What were some inconveniences of the first democratic system in Athens?
What were some inconveniences of the first democratic system in Athens?
What was a feature of the early 18th-century British constitutional monarchy?
What was a feature of the early 18th-century British constitutional monarchy?
What do the Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States signify?
What do the Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States signify?
What does 'democracy' imply?
What does 'democracy' imply?
'Democracies' in classical antiquity were created as a reaction to:
'Democracies' in classical antiquity were created as a reaction to:
What did philosophers define as essential elements of democracy during the age of Enlightenment?
What did philosophers define as essential elements of democracy during the age of Enlightenment?
Which groups were restricted from participating in the first democratic system in Athens?
Which groups were restricted from participating in the first democratic system in Athens?
