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Maria Theresa - Exam
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  • 1. When was Maria Theresa born?
A) 1680
B) 1700
C) 1750
D) 1717
  • 2. Who was Maria Theresa's husband?
A) Louis XVI
B) Maximilian III
C) Frederick II
D) Francis I
  • 3. Which country did Maria Theresa rule as queen?
A) Spain
B) France
C) Austria
D) Russia
  • 4. What was Maria Theresa's mother's name?
A) Catherine the Great
B) Elisabeth Christine
C) Anne of Austria
D) Isabella I
  • 5. Which war involved Maria Theresa fighting against Frederick II of Prussia?
A) The Thirty Years' War
B) Peloponnesian War
C) French Revolution
D) War of the Austrian Succession
  • 6. What was Maria Theresa's title when she ascended to the throne?
A) Duchess of Prussia
B) Empress of Russia
C) Queen of Spain
D) Archduchess of Austria
  • 7. Which of Maria Theresa's daughters married Louis XVI of France?
A) Maria Carolina
B) Maria Christina
C) Maria Luisa
D) Marie Antoinette
  • 8. How many children did Maria Theresa have?
A) 12
B) 20
C) 16
D) 8
  • 9. Which of Maria Theresa's sons succeeded her as Holy Roman Emperor?
A) Ferdinand I
B) Charles III
C) Leopold II
D) Joseph II
  • 10. Maria Theresa implemented reforms to reduce the power of which group within the Austrian monarchy?
A) Nobility
B) Peasants
C) Clergy
D) Merchants
  • 11. Maria Theresa's father, Charles VI, declared her the heir to his dominions through which legal document?
A) Treaty of Vienna
B) Edict of Nantes
C) Pragmatic Sanction
D) Magna Carta
  • 12. Maria Theresa was known for her support of which cultural movement?
A) Baroque
B) Romanticism
C) Enlightenment
D) Gothic Revival
  • 13. Maria Theresa was known for her reforms in which area?
A) Trade
B) Military
C) Art
D) Education
  • 14. Where is Maria Theresa buried?
A) Westminster Abbey, London
B) Imperial Crypt, Vienna
C) St. Peter's Basilica, Rome
D) Saint Denis Basilica, Paris
  • 15. In which city did Maria Theresa establish the first military academy for officers?
A) Vienna
B) Paris
C) Madrid
D) St. Petersburg
  • 16. Which treaty marked the end of the War of the Austrian Succession?
A) Treaty of Utrecht
B) Treaty of Tordesillas
C) Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
D) Treaty of Versailles
  • 17. Which territorial acquisition significantly expanded Maria Theresa's realm?
A) Malta
B) Silesia
C) Moldavia
D) Corsica
  • 18. Who was Maria Theresa's father?
A) James I
B) Philip II
C) Henry IV
D) Charles VI
  • 19. Which eastern European country did Maria Theresa engage in conflicts with during her reign?
A) Ottoman Empire
B) Prussia
C) Russia
D) Sweden
  • 20. What was Maria Theresa's stance on religious tolerance?
A) Mandatory
B) Full
C) Limited
D) None
  • 21. Maria Theresa's reign saw the construction of which palace in Vienna?
A) Windsor Castle
B) Schönbrunn Palace
C) Peterhof Palace
D) Versailles Palace
  • 22. What language did Maria Theresa speak as her native tongue?
A) Spanish
B) German
C) Italian
D) French
  • 23. Maria Theresa was a member of which royal house?
A) Stuart
B) Habsburg
C) Bourbon
D) Romanov
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