APEURO Final

The heavily fortified nature of the building at street level suggests what about Florence and the Medici?

At times Florence politics became rough YES

To the Renaissance writer Machiavelli, the chief duty of a ruler is which of the following?

Provide order and protection to the people YES

Which of the following aspects of the English Civil War most closely resembles the beliefs and ideals of the Tennis Court Oath?

The adoption of the English Bill of Rights YES

What did the 3rd Estate demand in "The Oath of the Tennis Court"?

The creation of a Constitutional Monarchy YES

The portrait was relatively new in European art in the sixteenth century. This represented what development?

The growth of interest and focus on the individual YES

The likely purchaser of such a painting would have been?

A middle-class businessman

The ideas expressed in the excerpt are evidence of which of the following eighteenth-century trends?

Absolute monarchies limited the nobility's participation in governance but preserved the aristocracy's social and legal privileges

Besides Galileo's discoveries in astronomy, what new scientific ideas and observations arose during the period 1450-1648?

Anatomical and medical discoveries presenting the body as an integrated system YES

These woodcuts illustrate the contrast between

Biblical morality and papal corruption YES

Which of the following best characterizes the strategy the British would pursue over the next century?

Block access of Mediterranean countries to the Atlantic

The approaches of humanist scholars such as Bruni led to which of the following developments by the early sixteenth century?

Christian humanists employing Renaissance learning in service of religious reform YES

Luther changed the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church on which of the following?

Clergy could marry YES

This map depicts Italy at which of the following periods?

The Renaissance YES

Why did the English government pursue a policy of attacking the merchant ships of other countries?

The limited income of the state meant they could not afford a large navy or pay their official adequately

Why might printed illustrations be a useful form of propaganda to further a political or religious cause in the 16th century

The mass of people were still illiterate YES

Why is there such an emphasis on obedience to religious belief in this preface to a list of grievances and demands?

The peasants wish to appear less radical than they really were YES

What was Martin Luther's response to the Peasant's revolt?

He condemned it YES

According to Adam Smith, which of the following is most accurate?

The pursuit of self-interest leads to prosperity

What in particular is depicted in the woodcut that led to a serious European-wide crisis in the 16th century?

The sale of papal influences YES

Catherine II (The Great) was well known for which accomplishment?

Expanding the borders of Russia at the expense of Poland and the Ottoman Empire

The clothing suggest that the sitter held what social rank?

Nobleman YES

What was the Peasant Revolt about?

Taxes and serfdom YES

The excerpt above was a response to which of the following events?

the French Wars of Religion YES

The Constitution of 1791, which was established during the first phase of the Revolution,

"All citizens being equal in the eyes of the law, are equally eligible to all dignities" YES

Which of the following aspects of the Napoleonic Code shows the greatest contradiction to the teachings of the Enlightenment?

"Married persons cannot derogate from the rights resulting from the power of the husband over the persons of his wife and his children" YES

Which of the following phases of the French Revolution is most directly reflected in the

A constitutional monarchy was established to increase popular participation in the government. YES

The Medici acquired political power by first establishing themselves as successful

Bankers YES

According to Machiavelli a ruler should not be afraid to do which of the following?

Be ruthless in pursuit of his duty YES

The fundamental tenant of Lutheranism was which of the following?

Believe and you will be saved YES

Which of following best describes Napoleon's rule as reflected in the Napoleonic Code

Enlightened Despot YES

Adam Smith's greatest legacy over the centuries following his death came in the form of

Free trade YES

This family was likely to members of which social group?

Gentry

Galileo's response to the Bible-based arguments of his accusers reflects the system of thought called

Humanism

The idea expressed in this excerpt best reflects which of the following historical trends?

In the eighteenth century, a number of states in eastern and central Europe experimented with "enlightened absolutism." YES

Hugo's poem, as well as the actual construction of the column, were reflections of

Nationalism YES

Based on this document, which of the following can be inferred as a significant effect of the renewed emphasis on science and reason in European culture?

Religion was increasingly viewed as a matter of private rather than public concern

Which of the following philosophes ideas are most clearly reflected in #6 of the excerpt

Rousseau YES

Which of the following most directly contributed to the creation of the document above?

The Cahiers YES

Adam Smith was part of what intellectual movement?

The Enlightenment YES

What characteristic of political thought during the Italian Renaissance is raised by Bruni's oration?

The emphasis on secular models of individual and political behavior YES

Which of the following best describes Napoleon's goals and desires fought for in the French Revolution?

To benefit the common good YES

What was the purpose behind Hugo's poem?

To commemorate Napoleon as a national hero YES

Empress Catherine the Great of Russia had herself portrayed in the painting

To meet the expectations of a male dominated world

The Fragmented nature of the political system in Italy until the 19th century meant which of the following was true?

Was subject to foreign invasions YES

Which of the following best characterizes the Italian city states of the Renaissance?

Were in a constant state of warfare YES

Which of the following eighteenth-century trends would support the argument Olympe de

Women participated enthusiastically in the early phases of the French Revolution. YES

Which of the following historical developments is best reflected in the image above?

Women participated in early phases of revolutions. YES

The English elite derived their position and authority from which of the following?

Landed estates

What developments in the 16th and 17th centuries led Galileo to raise the concerns he expresses in the passage?

New ideas in science and astronomy began to emerge YES

Bruni's oration best illustrates which of the following elements of the Renaissance?

The revival of classical literature and ancient texts YES

What made Lutheranism so appealing to masses of people?

The simplicity of its central doctrine of justification by faith YES

Which of the following social classes was most directly challenged by the actions shown in

a nobility based on hierarchy and status YES

The state policy expressed by Frederick in this document was most unlike which of the following policies of his contemporary monarchs?

d. In England, the outcome of the English Civil War and Glorious Revolution protected the rights of gentry and aristocracy from absolutism by codifying the rights of Parliament

The excerpt above most directly reflects

monarchs' tolerance of religious pluralism in order to maintain domestic peace YES

In this excerpt, Olympe de Gouges is responding to

new arguments proposed by Enlightenment philosophes like Rousseau promoting the continued exclusion of women from political life. YES