How did Louis XIV consolidate the power of the French monarchy?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Caution following the Fronde
2. Propaganda and the use of Versailles as a symbol of royal power
3. How Louis XIV maintained relationships with the nobility
4. The concept of divine right
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A. They found its informality and absence of ritual attractive. B. The order offered harmony and shared values. C. They enjoyed the vaudeville-like entertainment offered in the lodges. D. The order emphasized equality among all people.
In the early 1800s, one of the most important southern exports was
A) bananas. B) coal. C) cotton. D) porcelain.
Many historians believe that the beginning of the Final Solution occurred with what event?
A) Kristallnacht b) The failed coup of 1925 c) The publication of Mein Kampf d) The 1934 purging of the Nazi party
Who became president following the death of FDR on April 12, 1945?
A) ?Herbert Hoover B) ?Warren Harding C) ?Calvin Coolidge D) ?Harry Truman E) ?Dwight Eisenhower