Ap Euro midterm
During the thirty year's war, the Lutheran movement was saved from extinction by the military intervention of this person
Swedish king, gustavus adolphus
During the renaissance, the most widely read book on manners for the wealthy was
The book of the courtier by castiglione
Was a result of the civil constitution of the clergy during the French revolution
The church was made a department of the French state
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's concept of the ideal government was centered on
The general will
In which area did opportunities for upper class women increase the most during the Italian renaissance
Access to education
Preconditions for the industrial revolution
Adequate road and river systems An adequate supply of raw materials such as coal A spirit of entrepreneurship Sources of capital to build factories Didn't need a strong guild system
Was the main person who advocated divine right of kings under Louis xvi
Bishop bossuet
The most powerful European ruler at the time of the protestant reformation was
Charles V
The asiento, granted to great Britain in the peace of Utrecht (1713), gave it
Control over the African slave trade in the Spain's new world colonies
Known as the Prince of the humanists and wrote in praise of folly that criticized the clergy and abuses he saw in the church
Desiderius Erasmus
This statement explains Poland's political and military decline by the late eighteenth century
Difficulty of achieving political consensus due to the Liberum veto
As a Consequence of the English reformation, Henry viii
Disbanded the monasteries
The Jacobson did not
Distribute all land in rural areas among the peasants
As a result of the tennis court oath, representatives of the third estate swore to
Draft a constitution for France
The enclosure movement of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
Fenced in public land for private use
This statement is true about the peace of Augsburg (1555)
German princes were allowed to determine whether their states would be Catholic or Lutheran
Baroque ideas and values were embodied most profoundly in the work of
Gianlorenzo Bernini
This statement about Philip II of Spain is true
He dedicated his reign to establishing Catholic orthodoxy in Europe
These political philosophers had similar views regarding political power
Hobbes and voltaire
The primary cause of the large increase in the population of Europe in the eighteenth century was
Increases in the food supply
The protestant reformation did this
It strengthened the power of secular rulers
Martin Luther's most fundamental theological idea was that
It was by faith alone and God's grace that salvation could be achieved
French revolution phases in chronological order
National assembly, legislative assembly, national convention, directory, consulate
Believed people are loyal when times are good but turn when things are bad
Niccolo Machiavelli
Galileos persecution by the Catholic church was largely brought about by his support of this man
Nicholas Copernicus
The English navigation acts were initially designed to
Prevent dutch trade with England's colonies
The agricultural revolution in seventeenth and eighteenth centuries did not have
Steam powered plows
Voltaire's slogan of crush the infamous thing, called for suppression of
The church
In the 17th and 18th centuries, the typical European marriage consisted of
Two mature people in their late twenties
The British chartist movement of the nineteenth century drew much of its support from the
Workers
Edict of nantes
Ended France's sixteenth century religious wars
In an essay concerning human understanding, John Locke held that human knowledge was derived from
Environment and reason
Catherine the great did this
Extended Russia's territorial holdings at the expense of the black sea region
The northern renaissance was different from the Italian renaissance in that
It placed greater emphasis on religious piety
Which of the following statements are true regarding the treaty of Paris (1763)
It removed France from north America
Which of the following best characterizes the table of ranks during the reign of Peter the great
It set educational and performance levels for civil servants
The fourteenth century English reformer whose views were embodied in the Lollard movement
John Wyclif
This monarch instituted the largest number of enlightened reforms
Joseph 2
Hohenzollern authority in ruling Prussia depended on the cooperation and support of the
Junkers
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, mystics such as kempis
Laid the foundations for Protestantism's personal approach to worship
Johannes Kepler's contribution to the scientific revolution was his
Proof through mathematics that the orbits of the planets are elliptical
The central religious issue in England between 1534 and 1689 was the extent to which
Protestantism would remain the dominant force in the church of england
True statements about cardinal richelieu
Sought to weaken the power of the nobility Deprived the Huguenots of their religious rights Supported the German protestants in their struggle with the hapsburgs Instituted the intendant system
Which of the following best characterizes the relationship between the commercial revolution and the Italian renaissance
The commercial revolution was a result of the Italian renaissance
John lockes two treasties on civil government approved of revolution provided that
The government had violated property rights
This was most important in causing the price revolution in the sixteenth century
The growth in Europe's population
Important aspects of the Catholic reformation
The index of prohibited books The Italian inquisition The council of Trent The society of Jesus The Augsburg confession wasn't important in this
The specific abuse Luther addressed in his ninety five theses was
The sale of indulgences
Facts about Italian city states
Their ruling elite shared an interest in Roman antiquity The economy tended to be centralized in rural areas compared to countries in northern Europe Rulers undertook massive building programs to flaunt their wealth and power They denied political rights to all but a small percentage of the people Not true was that governments routinely promoted the movement for Italian unification
The defenestration of Prague was a cause of this war
Thirty years war
Elizabeth 1 attempted to reduce religious conflict in England through a compromise creed of faith known as the
Thirty-nine articles
The pugachev rebellion threatened the monarchy of
Catherine the great
Prince Henry the navigator of Portugal was significant during the age of exploration because he
Financed the exploration of the west coast of Africa
The Portuguese explorer vasco da gama was the first european to
Find an all water route to India
The power of Brandenburg Prussia was enhanced by
Frederick William "the great elector"
The royal society of London is associated with
Growing correspondence within the scientific community
John calvin
Provided the foundation upon which Puritanism was based
This school of thought is most closely associated with the late sixteenth century writer Michel de montaigne
Skepticism
The outcome of the war of roses was that
The Tudor dynasty came to the throne
The sans culottes were
Urban working class and small scale merchants
The victims of st. Bartholomew's day massacre (1572) were
French calvinists
As a consequence of the great northern war, Peter the great
Gave Russia a window to the west on the Baltic sea
True statement regarding the treaty of tordesillas (1494)
It divided newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal
This is a true statement regarding the colloquy of Marburg in 1529
It was a debate between Luther and zwingli which resulted in a formal split within protestantism
Ferdinand and isabella's nationalistic policies led to the expulsion from Spain large numbers of
Jews
Jean-baptiste Colbert did all of this to promote the French economy
Built a large merchant fleet, New roads, Destroy the remnants of power held by the craft guilds Provide state support to domestic industries Did not enact protective tariffs and tolls within France's borders
The first woman in modern European history to advocate more opportunities and influence for women
Christine de pisan
Italian renaissance art is best described as
Classically restrained and symmetrical
Fundamental differences between the philosophies of Descartes and bacon in the seventeenth century
Descartes emphasized deductive reasoning and was therefore less bound to observation
All of the following statements are true about the English bill of rights
Established a constitutional monarchy Forbade a standing army without parliaments approval Guaranteed habeas corpus Established parliaments control over taxation Did not establish the kingdom of great Britain great Britain
Viscount Charles Townsend's contribution to the agricultural revolution in England was
Introducing turnips as part of crop rotation
This best characterizes Edmund Burke 's reflections on the revolution in france
It condemned the violence and anarchy of the French revolution
The advances into central Europe by the ottoman empire during the late seventeenth century were pushed back by
Leopold I
The underlying goal of mercantilism was to
Maintain a favorable balance of trade in order to increase the country wealth
Star chamber courts of England did not have
Public trials
The long term consequence of the industrial revolution for the working class was to
Raise their standard of living
Facts about deism
Rejected a literal interpretation of the bible and the divinity of Jesus Argued that God doesn't intervene in the day to day affairs of people Argued that God created the universe and is therefore the source of the physical laws of nature Argued that we have free will to determine what's good and evil
Causes of the French revolution
The bourgeoisie sought greater influence in government, the corrupt regime of Louis xvi led to widespread frustration with the government The nobility of France sought to enhance their power The views of philosophes weakened faith in traditional values and institutions
Napoleon Bonaparte's continental system had as its goal
The defeat of Britain through economic warfare
Was most important in advancing constitutionalism in great Britain in the eighteenth century
The emergence of the cabinet system of government
