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

Consolidation of serfdom

How did Archbishop of Canterbury william laud create conflict in Britain in the 1630's

He sought to impose the Anglican book of common prayer on Presbyterian Scotland

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 famines affect the European population in the 17th century?

Malnutrition made people susceptible to deadly diseases, which reduced the population augnificantly

Oliver Cromwell's protectorate is best described as a

Military dictatorship

Louis XIV selected councillors from the

Newly ennobled or upper middle class

French foreign policy under Richelieu focused primarily on the

Prevention of the Habsburg from unifying the territories surrounding France

What was the effect of Ivan IV's laws regarding tads and manufacturing in Russia

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

Which of 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 class

The guiding force behind Cardinal Richelieu's domestic policies was

The subordination of all groups and institutions to the monarchy

How did ghetto treaty of Utrecht resolve the problem of succession to the Spanish throne?

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

Political power in the Dutch republic was

Controlled by an oligarchy of wealthy merchants