Mcinnis final euro history

120.Which of the following was the most profitable commodity in the emerging global trade during the commercial revolution?

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29. When did equality between both a man and a woman occur during the Industrial Revolution?

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40. How did the consulate provide political stability?

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43. Religious aspects of the middle class life during the 1700s

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163. What humanist influenced Calvin?

Erasmus

58. Which of the following countries dominated European elite culture in the late-seventeenth century?

France

36. How did the establishment of the consul benefit Napoleon?

Gave him complete power

79. All of the following are true concerning the Treaty of Westphalia EXCEPT

It issued the Edict of Restitution to compensate Germany for its losses

23. Why did this one person choose to control the church?

It made it easier to control Catholics

33. What provided a common cultural background for the middle classes?

Religion

189. Which of the following was known for his statement, "I think; therefore I am," that illustrated the viability of deductive reasoning?

Rene Descartes

211. Which of the following was an important tool in helping the English monarchy increase its power during the late-fifteenth century?

Star Chambers

54. The above image illustrates Peter the Great cutting off the beard of an "Old Believer." This image MOST likely demonstrates Peter's desire to

Westernize Russian society

175. Isaac Newton's Principia (1687) was a milestone in science because it

basics of calculus

205. Which of the following was a major consequence of the Hundred Years' War?

began a long series of religious wars in Central Europe

204. The Ottoman Empire effectively maintained control of southeastern Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries by

conscripting Christian children into their army

47. The Guizot Law states

obliged all communes to open boys' schools

12. What was a big part of the Utopian Socialist's goals?

people lived like equals

112. Which of the following rulers was the most successful in achieving long-term territorial expansion?

Catherine the Great

161. What book did Henry VIII write?

Defense of the seven sacraments

166. The principle architect of Prussian statehood and its emergence as a European power in the seventeenth century was

Frederick the Great

138. Which of the following statements is true regarding the Peace of Augsburg (1555)?

Gave the German prince the right to choose between Catholic or Lutheran

5. Where did the textiles/cottage industry take off first?

Great Britain

103.Which contemporary political philosopher of the late-sixteenth century advocated absolutism in France to end the destructive civil wars?

Jean Bodin

156. Which Medici was called the Magnificent?

Lorenza

144. Who translated Plato's works into Latin?

Marsilio Ficino

157. In which time period was literature based upon Scripture?

Middle Ages

88. As a result of the Great Northern War (1700-1721)

Russia gained access to trading with the west

25. What did Napoleon shut down to ensure his popularity?

Suppressed the newspapers

4. Child labor was mostly caused by

The factories scaring off many English workers leaving many jobs needed

133. Which of the following was the first European explorer to find an all-water route to India?

Vasco De Gama

206. The fall of Constantinople in 1453 had a significant impact on Renaissance humanism in Italy because

a flood of manuscripts from ancient Greece were transported to Florence

177. "Écrasez l'infame," Voltaire's slogan of "crush the infamous thing," called for the suppression of

end of abuse by Church and royalty

183. Galileo's persecution by the Catholic Church was largely brought about by his support of which of the following?

he promoted a heliocentric view that went against the church teachings of geocentrism

102. William and Mary's ascension to the English throne in 1689

indicated supremacy of Parliament's power

46. Thomas Arnold and his system of teaching gave inspiration for which of the following

separation of students by age and intelligence

111. Which of the following was an important consequence of the Treaty of Utrecht (1713)?

the expansionism of Louis XIV was contained

178. Jean-Jacques Rousseau's concept of the ideal government was centered on

what the people of the country wanted

70. The fall of Constantinople in 1453 had a significant impact on Renaissance humanism in Italy because

A flood of manuscripts from Ancient Greece to Florence

201. A key to the economic prosperity of the Dutch Republic in the early sixteenth century was its

Alliances

1. What was an effect of the social class segregation caused by the Industrial Revolution?

An increase in racism against working class nationalities

15. The end of the guild restrictions caused what?

Arise of the middle class

17. 1/3 of all people in Britain died from what between 1848 & 1872?

Bubonic plague

113. Which European ruler posed the biggest obstacle to the spread of Protestantism in the sixteenth century?

Charles V

81. Which among the following was an important cause of the English Civil War?

Charles arresting puritans in parliament

200. Which of the following was the immediate cause of the English Civil War?

Charles tried to arrest Puritans in Parliment

155. Who was the most powerful of the Medici's?

Cosimo

199. An important characteristic of the "new monarchs" of the late-fifteenth and early-sixteenth centuries was their

Created powerful centralized government

73. One of the great accomplishments of Erasmus was his

Creation of a purer translation of the New Testament into Greek and Latin

27. What did Napoleon do at his crowning that surprised many?

Crowned himself

14. Karl Marx and _____ Published "The Communist Manifesto" and in what year?

Fredrich Engels,1848

41. Women in Europe in the middle class during the 1700s

Had fewer formal opportunities for secondary schooling

190. Which of the following conducted revolutionary experiments to study gravity that led to his development of the laws of motion?

Issac Newton

104. Louis XIV's palace at Versailles was significant in that it

It was the biggest palace in Europe

108. Which contemporary political philosopher of the late-sixteenth century advocated absolutism in France to end the destructive civil wars?

Jean Bodin

76. Which of the following was a direct result of the Spanish reconquista?

Last stronghold of the Muslims was removed from the Iberian peninsula

48. What are four things that improved during the Industrial Revolution?

Life expectancy, standard of living, medicine, technology

22. Who controlled the church in France?

Napoleon

146. Which of the following is considered the "father of Humanism" who described the medieval period as the "Dark Ages?"

Petrarch

145. What was papal supremacy?

Popes had divine right over kings

21. Which system was established to bring relief to the poor?

The Speenhamland System

115.Which of the following was an important tool in helping the English monarchy increase its power during the late-fifteenth century?

The Star Chambers

159. What was the longest lasting of the Italian city states?

Venice

20. During the middle to late 19th century what were the living conditions of the poor like?

Very badly

170. Which of the following people had the biggest impact on the philosophy and practices of Frederick the Great?

Voltaire

34. Napoleon favored the Revolution because...

Wanted to see the end of the abuses of the old regime, end corsica's status as conquered territory, opportunity for promotion

99. Which of the following conflicts represented an end to the expansionist wars of Louis XIV?

War of Spanish Succession

182. Johannes Kepler's contribution to the Scientific Revolution was his

calculation for orbit of planets

9. Which time period did European Socialism begin?

early 19th century

181. In An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, John Locke held that human knowledge was derived from

experience and sense

116. Which of the following was a direct result of the Spanish reconquista?

last stronghold of Muslims was removed from the Iberian Peninsula

136. Which of the following was the most important reason for the success of both Renaissance culture and the Protestant Reformation?

printing press

59. The Council of Trent (1545-1563) was significant because it

reformed abuses in the church

168. The Council of Trent (1545-1563) was significant because it

reformed abuses within the Roman Catholic Church

60. An important characteristic of the "new monarchs" of the late-fifteenth and early-sixteenth centuries was their

they created centralized governments

71. Which of the following cities came to seen by its country's leaders as the "Third Rome" within a hundred years after the fall of Constantinople?

Moscow

106.Which of the following represented the biggest political threat to monarchial power in France during the seventeenth century?

Nobility of sword

213. Which of the following was most important in the early development of Portuguese exploration during the mid- to late-fifteenth century?

Prince Henry the Navigator

149. Which of the following sects allowed women to preach in their congregations?

Quakers

126. A significant percentage of Spain's Jews and Moors were removed by Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile as a result of the

Reconquista

98. Which of the following reasons best explains why the Spanish empire experienced relative decline during the seventeenth century?

Spain lacked strong middle class compared to other Western Europe countries

67. Which of the following statements is true regarding the Treaty of Westphalia?

Switzerland and Dutch Republic became independent countries

6. Racism in the Industrial Revolution was against the Irish, why?

They worked for cheaper wages

32. What was the person of contraception during the Industrial Revolution?

Thomas Robert Malthus

44. Men attendance at Universities during the 1700s led to increase in the study of

a) law b) medicine c) the church d) civil service e) ALL OF THE ABOVE

147. Which of the following statements regarding the Colloquy of Marburg in 1529 is correct?

attempted to solve a dispute between Martin Luther and Ulrich Zwingli over the Real Presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper

56. Which of the following was the immediate cause of the Thirty Years' War?

defenstration of Prague

207. A major difference between the societies of eastern and western Europe during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was the

extent to which nobles had control over peasantry

171. Jean-Jacques Rousseau was prominent in advocating the

general will

65. Which of the following statements is true concerning the Treaty of Tordesillas?

it divided up the new world between spain and portugal

212. Which of the following was a direct result of the Spanish reconquista?

last stronghold of Muslims was removed from the Iberian Peninsula

109. One of the key accomplishments of Peter the Great was his

led a cultural revolutions, modernize society into a scientific and rationalist society

62. A key to the economic prosperity of the Dutch Republic in the early sixteenth century was its

many alliances

110. All of the following are results of the "Glorious Revolution" in England EXCEPT

rejection of mercantlism w/in empire

95. All of the following were results of the "Glorious Revolution" in England EXCEPT

rejection of mercantlism w/in empire

139. Which of the following statements concerning the doctrine of the Anglican Church under Henry VIII is accurate?

salvation could be achieved through "good works"

100. The central issue dividing Parliament and the English monarchy under James I and Charles I was

taxation

176. Which of the following monarchs instituted the largest number of "Enlightened" reforms?

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2. What accounted for the majority of urban growth? Why?

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196. Which of the following would most likely have been opposed to the cruel treatment of American Indians in the sixteenth-century New World?

Bartolome de Casas

123. Which of the following was the first European explorer to round the southern tip of Africa?

Bartolomeu Dias

202. Which of the following was replaced by King Louis XIV's Edict of Fountainbleu?

Edict of Nantes

89. Which of the following rulers began Prussia's journey in the mid-seventeenth century towards becoming a Great Power in eastern Europe?

Frederick the Great

8. Who was Karl Marx and what did he get expelled for?

German philosopher, socialist, politician; he got expelled from France for radical activism

35. What role did the Peace with Austria at Camp Formio play in European history?

Greatly expanded the French empire

114. All of the following were "new monarchs" in early modern Europe EXCEPT

Isabella d' Este

131. The social class at the forefront of the Commercial Revolution in the sixteenth century was the

Middle Class

208. Which of the following cities came to seen by its country's leaders as the "Third Rome" within a hundred years after the fall of Constantinople?

Moscow

94. Which of the following statements concerning the 1660 Restoration in England under Charles II is true?

Parliament was stronger in relation to the king than ever before

140. Elizabeth I of England and Henry IV of France were similar in their

Politique

53. Elizabeth I of England and Henry IV of France were similar in their

Politique

162. What Protestant group took hold in Scotland?

Presbyterian

26. To the disappointment to a few choice students in this class, who regressed in rights during Napoleon's rule?

Women

69. Which of the following was a major consequence of the Hundred Years' War?

began a long series of religious wars in Central Europe

61. Which of the following was the immediate cause of the English Civil War?

charles 4 tried to arrest puritans in parliament

153. In his critique of the Roman Catholic Church, Martin Luther's 95 Theses focused most on the

clerical abuses, especially nepotism, simony, usury, pluralism, and the sale of indulgences.

179. John Locke's Two Treatises on Civil Government approved of revolution provided that

government acted against the interests of citizens

137. The Council of Trent (1545-1563) was significant because it

reformed abuses within the Roman Catholic Church

186. A major eighteenth-century result of the Enlightenment was

start of democracy and start of science

93. Which of the following is NOT a provision of the English Bill of Rights (1689)?

the king may maintain a standing army w/o consent of Parliament

37. At which battle did British admiral Nelson defeat Napoleon?

Battle of Trafalgar

28. What was the only thing stopping Napoleon from taking Britain by force?

Britain's navy

68. The Ottoman Empire effectively maintained control of southeastern Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries by

Conscription of children into their army

101. Which of the following enhanced the power and prestige of the French monarchy in the early seventeenth century?

Duke of Sully

119. Which of the following countries dominated the spice trade in modern-day Indonesia during the seventeenth century?

Dutch Republice

195. The suppression of French Huguenots under Louis XIV is best represented by the

Edict of Fountainbleu

84. The suppression of French Huguenots under Louis XIV is best represented by the

Edict of Fountainbleu

72. The center of Renaissance culture during the fifteenth century was

Florence

97. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the French economy during the late-seventeenth century?

France became leading industrial power in Europe

92. Which of the following early-seventeenth century rulers reorganized Sweden's government while turning it into world power?

Gustavus Adolphus

87. Peter the Great's program of westernization had as its biggest impact

Improvement of Russia's military

132. A major cause of the "price revolution" in the mid-sixteenth century was the

Increase in population caused higher demand but same supply

158. What weakened the power of the Medici's?

Invasion of France

31. Which job was NOT upcoming during the Industrial Revolution

Journalist

13. Who published Das Capital? And in what year?

Karl Marx, 1867

24. What happened to drastically change Napoleon's approach to ruling

An assassination plot

125. The French monarchy under Francis I gained in 1516 the right to appoint its own bishops and exercise greater control over the Catholic church in France as a result of the

Concordat of Bologna

122.During the commercial revolution of the sixteenth century, an institution that was a forerunner of the modern corporation was the

Dutch East India Company because it was the first to issue stocks and bonds

105. Which of the following was the dominant economic power in Europe during the early-seventeenth century?

Dutch Republic

78. Which of the following countries dominated the spice trade in modern-day Indonesia during the seventeenth century?

Dutch Republic

74. All of the following were "new monarchs" in early modern Europe EXCEPT

Isabella d'Este

83. Which of the following represented the biggest political threat to monarchial power in France during the seventeenth century?

Nobility of the Sword

173. Which of the following is most closely associated with advances in human anatomy during the sixteenth century?

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127. Which of the following statements best reflects a major cause for the increased power of the "new monarchs" in early modern Europe?

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128. Which of the following was a long-term consequence of Spain's conquest of the New World?

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184.Which of these statements expresses a fundamental difference between the philosophies of René Descartes and Francis Bacon in the seventeenth century?

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209. The center of Renaissance culture during the fifteenth century was

Florence

124. Which of the following countries could likely be called the "winner" of the Hundred Years' War?

France

167. Which of the following countries dominated European elite culture in the late-seventeenth century?

France

152. Which of the following was the founder of the Jesuit order (Society of Jesus)?

Ignatius Loyola

11. Charles Fourier spent a good portion of his life _____.

Preparing a grand scheme for improving the condition of humanity

50. As agricultural production rose and sustained the rise in population, it led to, and allowed what to happen?

Price revolution

117.Which of the following was most important in the early development of Portuguese exploration during the mid- to late-fifteenth century?

Prince Henry the Navigator

118.In order to prevent military conflicts between Spain and Portugal over the issue New World land claims, Pope Alexander VI in 1494 issued the

Treaty of Tordesillas

64. Which of the following was a persistent foreign policy challenge that threatened the Austrian Hapsburgs between 1525 and 1700?

Turkish invasion into Eastern Europe

121. The "price revolution" of the sixteenth century led directly to

decrease in population

198. Which of the following was the immediate cause of the Thirty Years' War?

defenstration of Prague

63. A major difference between the societies of eastern and western Europe during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was the

extent to which nobles had control over peasantry

86. A major difference between western and eastern Europe in the seventeenth century was

extent to which nobles had control over peasantry

96. Which of the following statements concerning the country gentry in England is true?

it consisted of wealthy landowners who were not members of nobility but exercised significant influence in Parliament

Prisoners must be in court during their trials • An accused person must be given a speedy trial • Just cause is necessary for continued imprisonment 82. The provisions listed above pertain to which of the following laws passed by Parliament?

Habeus corpus

77. Which of the following was most important in the early development of Portuguese exploration during the mid- to late-fifteenth century?

Prince Henry the Navigator

130. During the sixteenth century the first enclosure movements in England were designed to increase

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45.Which European nation had the finest secondary schools in the 1700s

France

154. Which of the following embodied the Lutheran ideal of a devoted and companionate spouse?

Katharina von Bora

194. Which of the following believed that a monarch should be the "first servant of the state?"

Frederick the Great

57. The principle architect of Prussian statehood and its emergence as a European power in the seventeenth century was

Frederick the Great

210. All of the following were "new monarchs" in early modern Europe EXCEPT

Isabella d' Este

148. The rights of a German prince to choose either Catholicism or Lutheranism as the official faith of his state was established as a result of

Peace of Augsburg

197. Which of the following statements concerning the doctrine of the Anglican Church under Henry VIII is accurate? 

salvation could be achieved through "good works"

150. Baroque ideas and values were embodied most profoundly in the work of

Bernini

80. Which of the following countries provided the greatest degree of religious toleration during the seventeenth century?

Dutch Republic

91. Which of the following countries provided the greatest degree of religious toleration during the seventeenth century?

Dutch Republic

191. Which of the following scientists synthesized mathematics, empirical evidence, and laws of physics to create an overarching system for how the universe functioned?

Issac Newton

49. What largely boosted the agricultural productivity in Britain?

Making of more farmland

160. Which of the following popes was most influential in reforming church practices and reaffirming church doctrine during the Catholic Reformation?

Pope Paul III

42. Education during the 1700s was influenced primarily by which of the following

Scientific Revolution

203. Which of the following statements is true regarding the Treaty of Westphalia?

Switzerland and Dutch Republic reorganized as independent countries

51. The suppression of French Huguenots under Louis XIV is best represented by the

Treaty of Fountainbleu

90. Which of the following statements best explains why the Dutch Republic enjoyed continued economic growth in the early-seventeenth century?

religious toleration and cosmopolitan culture

55. Which of the following statements concerning the doctrine of the Anglican Church under Henry VIII is accurate?

salvation could be achieved through "good works"

10. Who said religion should "direct society toward the great end of the most rapid amelioration possible of the lot of the poorest class."?

Saint-simon

174. Francis Bacon is an important figure in the Scientific Revolution because he

Scientific Method

75. Which of the following was an important tool in helping the English monarchy increase its power during the late-fifteenth century?

Star chamber

135. All of the following statements concerning the witch hunts in early modern Europe are true EXCEPT

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129. Which of the following was highly critical of the way in which Native Americans were treated by the Spanish in the New World?

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134. Which of the following was the most important economic and mercantile center in Europe during the last half of the sixteenth century?

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141. The central religious issue in England between 1534 and 1689 was the extent to which

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142. In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, mystics such as Thomas à Kempis

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143. Which of the following sixteenth-century Catholic figures had a significant impact in promoting emotionalism and a personal relationship with God?

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151. Into which of the following countries did Protestantism NOT spread significantly during the sixteenth century?

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16. For poor families which was the greatest percent of their income spent on?

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164. Which of the following would supporters of classical liberalism likely support?

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165. Which of the following would have MOST likely objected to mercantilism?

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169. All of the following sought to rule as Enlightened monarchs EXCEPT

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172. Which of the following belief systems was represented a secular view of the universe?

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18. Francis Place would have had sympathetic attitude towards what?

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180. Which of the following political philosophers are correctly paired based upon the similarity of their views regarding political power?

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185. The Royal Society of London is associated with which of the following?

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187. Which of the following philosophers influenced the "enlightened despots" to decrease the use of torture?

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188. The notion that the accumulation of property was at the root of society's ills was expressed in the works of which of the following pairs of authors?

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19. Which bill was passed to expand the number of those eligible to vote in Europe & also helped to diffuse middle-class dissatisfaction?

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192. Which of the following would most likely have supported the ideas of Adam Smith in his Wealth of Nations (1776)?

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193. All of the following are results of the scientific revolution on eighteenth-century European society EXCEPT

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3. Young men and women becoming less dependent on their parents during the Industrial Revolution most likely caused all except

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30. All are descriptions of the middle class in the nineteenth century EXCEPT:

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38. What Constitution gave lip service to universal suffrage, but also reflected the authoritarian character of Abbe Emmanuel Sieyes?

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39. Which part of the political body of France chose men to serve in the Tribunate?

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7. The advancement of technology was harmful in all ways except

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52. Which of the following would most likely have been opposed to the cruel treatment of American Indians in the sixteenth-century New World?

Bartolome de Casas

85. Ivan IV ("the Terrible") was significant in the development of early modern Russia in that he

Began westernizing Moscow