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WHH HW Quiz pgs. 308-316

1. Which Prussian monarch was considered the most cultured monarch of the 18th century and has close ties to
the Enlightenment?

A. Frederick William I
B. Frederick the Great
C. Catherine the Great
D. Joseph II

2. All of the following were great composers of the 18th century except…

A. Bach
B. Handel
C. Mozart
D. Beethoven

3. The greatest loser of the Seven Years War was…

A. France
B. Great Britain
C. Prussia
D. Russia

4. The French General Montcalm was defeated at the battle of Quebec by the British general…

A. General Nelson
B. General Wolfe
C. General Washington
D. General Pitt

5. The War of Austrian succession ended in 1748 with the…

A. Treaty of Paris
B. Treaty of London
C. Treaty of Westphalia
D. Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle

6. The wars of the 18th century saw the emergence of the international rivalry between France and…

A. Great Britain
B. Prussia
C. Austria
D. Russia
7. The rule of Catherine the Great led to…

A. improved conditions for the serfs in Russia

B. improved conditions for the serfs in Austria
C. worsened conditions for the serfs in Russia
D. worsened conditions for the serfs in Austria

8. “I have made Philosophy the lawmaker of my empire.”

The above quote is attributed to…

A. Joseph II
B. Maria Theresa
C. Leopold II
D. Joseph I

9. The chief concern of 18th century monarchs was maintaining the…

A. Balance of trade
B. Balance of war
C. Balance of nature
D. Balance of power

10. “The fundamental rule of governments is the principle of extending their territories.”

The above quote is attributed to…

A. Frederick William I
B. Frederick the Great
C. Catherine the Great
D. Joseph II

11. The Seven Years War in North American was fought primarily over the St. Lawrence River Valley and…

A. The Mississippi River Valley

B. The Ohio River Valley
C. The Hudson River Valley
D. The Susquehanna River Valley

12. Rulers of the 18th century who tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while maintaining their royal
powers practiced…

A. Enlightened republicanism
B. Enlightened conservatism
C. Enlightened radicalism
D. Enlightened absolutism