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