ap euro chapter 17 quiz

the primary cause of the english glorious revolution was

a fear of the establishment of catholic absolutism by james II

when speaking of "moral economy", historians are referring to

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

mercantilist theory postulated that

economic activity should be regulated by and for the state

in return for financial support, what did charles II of england secretly promise louis XVI of france?

english laws against catholics would be eased and england gradually re-catholicized

cardinal jules mazarin's struggle to increase royal revenues to meet the cost of war led to the uprisings of 1638-53, known as the

fronde

oliver cromwell's protectorate was ultimately a

military dictatorship

the ottomans divided their subjects into religious communities or

millets

the junkers were

prussian nobles who worked with fredrick william to consolidate the prussian state

after his victory at poltava, peter the great built a new, western-style city on the baltic called

st. petersburg

the english philosopher thomas hobbes held that

the power of the ruler was absolute and prevented civil war

the final collapse of spain as a great military power was symbolized by the defeat at the battle of rocroi and the resulting treaty of

the pyrenees

the guiding force behind cardinal richelieu's domestic policies was

the subordination of all intitutions to the monarchy

within the ottoman government, who staffed the top diff: levels of the bureaucracy?

the sultan's slave corps