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