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