Grade 8 · World history
This quiz helps revise “The age of absolute monarchs” in World history for grade 8. It has 25 questions in five categories: Absolute France, Power struggle, Peter's Russia, Dynasties and wars, Ideas of absolutism. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which pictured French king ruled from 1643 to 1715 and became a symbol of absolute monarchy?
Which pictured palace became the center of the French royal court and government in 1682?
Which pictured French minister…
In the gameWhich 1598 law protecting…
In the gameWhich 1701–1714 conflict began…
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Which pictured English king ruled without summoning Parliament from 1629 to 1640?
Which conflict began in England in 1642 between royalists and supporters of Parliament?
Who is pictured, having…
In the gameWhat name is given…
In the gameWhich 1689 act barred…
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Which city did Peter I found in 1703 near the Baltic Sea?
Near which Ukrainian city did Peter I's forces defeat the army of Sweden's Charles XII in 1709?
Which title did Peter…
In the gameWhich 1722 reform divided…
In the gameWhich 1721 agreement ended…
In the gameWhich dynasty ruled Brandenburg-Prussia as the Prussian kingdom emerged?
Who is pictured, having crowned himself King in Prussia at Königsberg in 1701?
Which Prussian king was…
In the gameWhich pictured Polish king…
In the gameWhich Habsburg issued the…
In the gameWhat doctrine held that a monarch's authority came from God?
Which economic policy favored exports, tariffs, and state protection of domestic production?
Who wrote Leviathan in…
In the gameWhich French bishop wrote…
In the gameWhich 1648 settlement ended…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.