ap euro unit two quiz questions
Adolphus gave which of the following reasons for bringing the Swedish into the Thirty Years War?
Adolphus wanted to support the Protestants in their war against the Catholic
Which of the following statements best exemplifies how the military revolution affected the balance of power in Europe in the second half of the 17th century?
Countries that developed strong, central governments had a distinct advantage
Which of the following conclusions about the military revolution in the 17th century is MOST supported by the drawing?
Militaries continued to employ weapons and tactics found in antiquity
Which of the following actions by Philip II, Charles V's son, as king of Spain, is a direct manifestation of Charles' warnings in the last paragraph of the passage?
Sending the Spanish Armada to defeat Elizabeth
What evidence best supports the assertion that Charles' efforts to keep the control of the Holy Roman Empire in the hands of the Habsburgs were ultimately a failure?
The Peace of Westphalia
Which of the following was an economic effect in sixteenth-century Europe that resulted, in part, from Spanish colonization of the Americas?
The Price Revolution
Which event is Bartoleme De Las Casas describing in the account above?
The Spanish subjugation of Native Americans
Which of the following events is MOST reflected in the map above?
The expansion of the 30 Years War
One of the long-term effects regarding the subject of de Las Casas writings was
The importation of Africans to the Americas as a labor force
The point of view presented in Adolphus' speech is indicative of a continuation of which of the following?
The ongoing strife between Catholics and Protestants after the Reformation
Which of the following was a short-term effect of the Thirty Years' War?
The recognition of Calvinism in the Holy Roman Empire
All of the following were changes in the management and structure of armies that resulted from the military revolution of the 17th century EXCEPT
The use of cavalry in battle declined
Which of the following would be a reason for an increase in Spanish exploration and colonization of the Americas during the late-fifteenth and early-sixteenth centuries?
d) Participation in the African slave trade
Which of the following developments occurred that facilitated the subjugation and destruction of indigenous peoples that led to the need for slaves?
the Columbian Exchage
Based on the map and your knowledge, which of the following would be the most likely result of what is seen on the map?
the competition for trade leading to conflicts and rivalries among European powers
In addition to abdicating his throne, how else did Charles respond to the issues above?
By passing the Peace of Augsburg
The passage above most clearly shows the influence of which of the following developments in fifteenth-century Europe?
Advances in navigation and weaponry allowed the Europeans to easily subjugate the Indians
According to the passage above, which of the following is the MOST significant reason for Charles V's abdication of the throne?
The Reformation and subsequent religious unrest within his Empire led to his abdication
Columbus' desire to convert the Indians to Christianity as described in the passage above would best justify which of the following state policies?
The physical and cultural subjugation of the Indians in the New World
Which of the following reasons for the eventual decline of the Habsburg Empire could be supported by the map above?
The religious divisions within the Empire
De Las Casas' account best reveals what about the motives of European explorers?
They traveled to the New World looking to exploit its people and resources