ap euro final review
the three musketeers and the count of monte cristo
Alexandre Dumas
The gradual decline of the Ottoman Empire which occurred during the nineteenth century created the most serious diplomatic and political tension between which of the following?
Austria and Russia
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen resembles most accurately which American document?
Bill of Rights
The Book of the Courtier
Castiglione
Which of the following best explains the cycle of reform and repression in the Eastern bloc that persisted throughout the Cold War?
Communist leaders sought to improve economic performance and living standards while also maintaining their political authority.
(Guernica) The picture above does which of the following?
Condemns the bombing of a Basque town during the Spanish Civil War.
who stated; "dont engage in 3 c's"
Dale Carnegie
Nikita Khrushchev did which of the following?
Denounced Stalin's cult of personality.
Crime and Punishment
Dostoyevsky
the praise of folly
Erasmus
Marinetti's manifesto had the greatest influence on which of the following political groups?
Fascists (think Italian Name)
Which of the following best summarizes the advice given by Frederick William in the first paragraph?
Helping the people will strengthen the state.
The massacre of Saint Bartholomew's Day (1572) was directed against
Huguenots in France
Inventor of the movable type printing press
Johannes Gutenberg
What is the original date of Bastille Day?
July 14,1789
The individual who first provided mathematical formulas supporting the Copernican theory and explaining planetary motion was
Kepler
Which of the following later developments would best support Copernicus' claim regarding the motion of the spheres?
Kepler's formulation of the laws of planetary motion
Who painted the Last Supper?
Leonardo da Vinci
All of the following statements about Milosz are factually correct. Which one would be most useful in identifying the intended audience of The Captive Mind ?
Milosz defected to the West in 1951 and obtained political asylum in France.
Who painted the School of Athens?
Raphael
The Edict of Nantes issued by Henry IV of France did which of the following?
Recognized the rights of French Protestants.
Lenin's call for an end to the war is best explained by which of the following?
Russia's poor performance in the war that had created massive suffering and discontent in Russia
Which of the following beliefs was central to Martin Luther's religious philosophy?
Salvation by faith alone
Which of the following was not a phase of the Thirty Years War?
Spanish Phase
In the first paragraph, Stromberg most clearly criticizes which of the following historical interpretations of the French Revolution?
The French Revolution was an example of class conflict.
The author's conclusion regarding the significance of the ThirtyYears'War most directly challenged which of the following historical interpretations?
The Thirty Years' War marked a decisive turning point in European history.
Historians disagreeing with Stromberg and making the argument that the French Revolution was based on Enlightenment values would most likely cite which of the following as evidence in support of their position?
The issuing of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Who wrote the book "Utopia"
Thomas More
style of architecture
classical
style of painting
claude monet
style of cap?
corinthian
After the death of Stalin, Khrushchev modified Soviet policy by
emphasizing the production of consumer goods
painting style
francisco goya
style of column
ionic
Who is considered the first modern historian?
leonardo bruni
discourse on the forgery of the alleged donation of constantine
lorenzo valla
which of the following is not considered to be a study of the humanities
mathematics
this italian renaissance family produced four popes and a queen of france
medici
this familly's patron of the arts and humanities helped establish Florence as the cradle of the renaissance
medici fam
type of architecture
medieval
which of the following is not one of michelangelos work of art
mona lisa
In seventeenth-century Poland, the most significant political influence was exercised by the
nobility
Who was the author of The Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen?
olympe de gouges
A major result of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1713) and the Treaty of Utrecht (1713-1714) was to
prevent France from upsetting the balance of power
Galileo was found guilty of heresy and condemned by the Inquisition on the grounds that he
publicly advocated Copernicus' heliocentric system
a well rounded person and a broad knowledge in many different fields
renaissance man
The most important political and military result of the Thirty Years' War and the Peace of Westphalia was the
rise of France as a great power
style of painting
salvador dali
"renaissance humanists believed that the influence of church leaders should be confined to the religious sphere and should not be able to impose their standards on society by force of law"
secularism
In the 1930's one of the effects of the Great Depression in Europe was
the broadening of popular support for the Nazi party in Germany
Vyshinsky's comments regarding the principles of the United Nations are best explained by
the ideal of the United Nations as guaranteeing international cooperation among the great powers
How did the Northern Renaissance primarily differ from the Italian Renaissance?
the northern renaissance was more "christian" than italian renaissance
what was the theme of the discourse on the forgery of the alleged donation of constantine
the transfer of authority over the roman empire to the pope
not a characteristic of renaissance art
two dimensional
style
vincent van gogh
In the interwar period, educators in which of the following countries would most likely have had a view of geography education similar to that expressed in the passage?
Germany
During the Spanish Civil War, the Nationalist forces led by General Franco received military assistance from which of the following pairs of states?
Germany and Italy
The two sources together best support which of the following statements about late-nineteenth-century European governments and public education?
Governments used the expansion of public education as an opportunity to promote nationalist sentiment.
Who said "Paris is worth a mass." ? ...Be careful
HENRY IV
Based on the passage and historical context, which of the following best explains Peter the Great's motivations for visiting England and Holland?
He wished to modernize his empire.
Of the following, which was the most important result of the Peace of Utrecht (1713) ?
It ended the efforts of Louis XIV to dominate continental European politics.
"it is better to be feared than loved"
Machiavelli
Who wrote The Prince?
Machiavelli
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
father of humanism
Petrarch
the oration on the dignity of man
Pico della Mirandola
The events described in the passage best illustrate which of the following aspects of the religious conflicts in Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?
Protestants made effective use of the increased availability of printing technology to spread their ideas.
Which of the following best explains the Soviet Union's creation of the Warsaw Pact and COMECON?
Soviet reaction to the creation of similar organizations in Western Europe
Which of the following developments of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries best explains why Enlightenment political thinkers called for the expansion of political rights and popular participation in governance?
The Commercial Revolution increased the economic power and influence of a wide segment of European society outside the traditional aristocracy.
The graph above of the voting (by party) in the German elections from 1928 to 1932 shows which of the following?
The Depression saw an increase in the percentage of votes for Communist and Nazi parties.
All of the following statements are factually accurate. Which would best explain why appeals such as the one in the passage had a limited effect on German public opinion in the 1930s?
The German economy was in the process of recovering from the Great Depression.
By the early seventeenth century, which of the following European nations was the greatest commercial power in Europe?
The Netherlands
The famine described in the song was a consequence of which of the following?
The drive to modernize the Soviet economy
In the passage, Milosz is reacting most directly to which of the following aspects of life in communist Eastern Europe?
The oppressive political system and pervasive internal surveillance
The tensions reflected in the passage were most directly the result of which of the following developments?
The split between Eastern and Western Europe at the onset of the Cold War
Which of the following would most directly undermine Copernicus' hope that the papacy would be receptive to his arguments?
The trial of Galileo for publishing heretical works
The conflict that Herberle describes in his chronicle resulted in which of the following?
The weakening of the Holy Roman Empire and the strengthening of smaller sovereign states within its boundaries
Who led the slave revolt in Saint-Domingue?
Toussaint L'Ouverture
the hunchback of notre dame and les miserables
Victor Hugo
"a persons name is to that person ______"
a drop of honey
Major Protestant and Roman Catholic leaders of the sixteenth century condemned the Anabaptists because Anabaptists
advocated a complete separation of church and state
The ideology of Italian fascism was based on
an authoritarian state and a corporate economy
In subsequent years, the French government used the institutions created by the decree to
attempt to spread French Revolutionary ideals throughout Europe
worlds largest masonery dome
brunelleschi's dome
who said a courtier must be proficient in arms and letters?
castiglione
" ... it must be love of fatherland that governs the state by placing before it a higher object than the usual one of maintaining internal peace, property, personal freedom, and the life and well-being of all. For this higher o bject alone, and with no other intention, does the state assemble an armed force." The quotation above best reflects which of the following?
nationalism
style of painting
picasso
who proposed to defend 900 theses against all corners in the renaissance
pico della mirandolla
style of painting
pieter brugel
This Pope commissioned the Sistine Chapel ceiling painting and is nicknamed the warrior pope
pope julius II
One major consequence of the First World War was
the start of the Russian Revolution
style of painting
william blake