- 1. When did Louis XI become king of France?
A) 1483
B) 1515
C) 1461
D) 1422
- 2. Louis XI established the ______ as a royal council to administer justice and oversee administration.
A) Parlement of Paris
B) Privy Council
C) Estates General
D) Council of Trent
- 3. Louis XI was a contemporary of which Italian Renaissance figure?
A) Lorenzo de' Medici
B) Michelangelo
C) Galileo Galilei
D) Leonardo da Vinci
- 4. Which city did Louis XI make the effective capital of France during his reign?
A) Marseille
B) Paris
C) Tours
D) Lyon
- 5. Which treaty signed in 1468 solidified Louis XI's control over Burgundy?
A) Treaty of Troyes
B) Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis
C) Treaty of Paris
D) Treaty of Péronne
- 6. Louis XI's policies contributed to the decline of which medieval institution?
A) Serfdom
B) Monasticism
C) Feudalism
D) Chivalry
- 7. Who was Louis XI's father?
A) Francis I
B) Philippe VI
C) Charles VII
D) Louis XII
- 8. Louis XI's cunning diplomacy secured an alliance with which powerful Habsburg ruler?
A) Mary I
B) Maximilian I
C) Philip II
D) Charles V
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