Chapter 16 AP Euro

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Mercantilism is characterized by government efforts to build a strong, self-sufficient economy

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The primary cause of the English Glorious Revolution was

A fear of the establishment of Catholic absolutism by James II

When speaking "moral economy" historians are referring to

A vision of the world in which community needs predominate over competition and profit

Oliver Cromwell's Protectorate is best described as a

Military dictatorshop

Which of the following were William and Mary required to accept before taking the throne?

The English Bill of Rights

The English political philosopher Thomas Hobbes held that

The power of the monarch was absolute and prevented the civil war

In Eastern Europe between 1500-1650, the growth of commercial agriculture was accompanied by the

Consolidation of serfdom

Political power in the Dutch Republic was

Controlled by an oligarchy of wealthy merchants

Louis XIV supported all of the following except

Cooperation with the Estates general

Colbert's contributions tk the economy of France included all of the following except

Creating a national bank

Jean Racine's plays

Demonstrated classical qualities of discipline, balance, and restraint

Mercantilist theory postulated that

Economic activity should be regulated by and for the state

How did Frederick William I, King of Prussia, sustain agricultural production while dramatically expanding the size of his army?

He ordered all Prussian men to undergo military training after which they could return home and serve as army reservists

How did Archbishop of Canterbury William Laud create conflict in Britain in the 1630s?

He sought to impose the Anglican BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER on Presbyterian Scotland

What was the consequence of Rakoczy's rebellion for Habsburg rule?

Hungary was never fully integrated into a centralized, absolute Habsburg state

Why did the English government arrive at a crisis situation by 1690?

Charles I attempted to govern without Parliament and financed his government by emergency taxes

Which of the following is the correct order of the Stuart dynasty?

James I, Charles I, Charles II, James II

How did the Peace of Westphalia mark a turning point in European history?

Large scale armed conflicts over religious faith came to an end

How did the Treaty of Utrecht resolve the problems of succession to the Spanish throne?

Louis XIV of France's grandson, Phillip, was placed on the French throne with the agreement that the French and Spanish thrones would never be united

How did famines affect the European population in the 17th century?

Malnutrition made people susceptible to deadly disease, which reduce the population significantly

Louis XIV selected councilor a from the

Newly enobled or upper middle class

Which of the following groups of people would have most likely lived at Versailles?

Nobility

What was one of the social consequences of Peter the Great's bureaucratic system?

People of non-noble origin were able to rise to high positions

Typically, French classicism

Presented subject matters associated with the Greco-Roman past

French foreign policy under Richelieu focused primarily on the

Prevention of the Habsburgs from unifying the territories surrounding France

The Edict of Nantes was intended to

Promote religious and civil peace

Many English Protestants feared that James II would

Restore the Roman Catholic Church

What mistaken belief did the Count-Duke of Olivares hold that brought disaster to Spain?

Spain must return to the imperial tradition of the 16th century in order to solve it's economic and political difficulties

The final collapse of Spain as a great military power was symbolized by the defeat at the Battle of Rocroi and resulting Treaty of

The Pyrenees

How did Peter the Great's Westernizing reforms affect the process of marriage?

Young men and women were required to attend parties together and could freely choose their own spouse

In the seventeenth century, why did rulers hesitate to crush rebellions?

Armies were expensive to deploy and rulers feared creating martyrs

How did the nature of armed forces change in the latter half of the seventeenth century?

Army officers became obedient to monarchs instead of serving their own interests

The Baroque style flourished in the context of the

Catholic Reformation

What was Ivan IV's law regarding trade and manufacturing in Russia?

Economic restrictions and lack of security in property checked the growth of a Russian middle class

In return for financial support, what did Charles II of England secretly promise Louis XIV of France?

English laws against Catholics would be eased and England gradually re-Catholicized

How did Frederick William the Great Elector of Prussia persuade the Junker nobility to accept taxation without consent in order to fund an army?

He confirmed the Junkers privileges, including their authority over the serfs

Within the Ottoman government, who staffed the top level's of the bureaucracy?

The Sultans slave corp

Which kf the following best characterizes the English Revolution of 1688?

The revolution did not constitute a democratic revolution since sovereignty was placed in the Parliament, which only represented the upper classes

The guiding force behind Cardinal Richelieu's domestic policies was

The subordination of all groups and institutions to the monarchy

How did the Princes of Moscow seek to legalize their authority as rulers of an independent state?

They modeled their rule on the Mongol Khans


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