AP EURO PRACTICE TEST

Which of the following nineteenth century ideologies would have been most likely to support the Factory Act of 1833?

B; Liberalism

Which of the following rulers used Machiavellian politics to successfully achieve his/her political goals?

C; Elizabeth I in England

Which of the following became the most successful example of the ideas proposed by Churchill in the above passage?

C; European Union (EU)

Which of the following best describes Wilson's motives regarding the First World War?

C; Idealistic

Which of the following philosophies underlay the above sculpture?

D; Baroque

The views expressed in the passage would most likely have been supported by

A; Anabaptists

Which of the following Russian leaders employed reform methods most similar to Alexander while ruling?

A; Catherine the Great

Which of the following statements best explains Cortes' primary motives in the New World?

A; Christianity served as a stimulus for exploration

Which of the following best explains Churchill's motivation for the above passage?

A; Fear of a third world war

Which of the following was a long-term trend that emerged as a result of the population patterns shown on the graph?

A; Migration from rural areas to urban areas

Which of the following would have most influenced de Gouge's beliefs as expressed in the passage?

A; the decision of Louis XVI to grant citizenship to women

Which of the following would most likely have approved of Locke's views in the passage?

A; gentry

Olympe de Gouge's argument in the passage is best explained in the context of the

A; Increasing debated during the French Revolutionary period between those that supported a continuation of the constitutional monarchy and those that wanted a republic

Which of the following events was a factor in Alexander's decision to reform Russia?

A; Russia's loss in the Crimean War and the breakdown of the concept of Europe opened the door to liberal reforms

In subsequent years, the conditions that provoked passage of the Factory Act of 1833 led to which of the following?

A; The growth of labor unions

Which of the following developments in the twentieth century best represent the ideas of Mill as expressed in the passage?

A; Voting rights for women after the first world war in Britain, Germany, and the Soviet Union

Which of the following coincided with the changes in population indicated by the data in the graph?

A; Wealth increased leading to a commercial revolution during the eighteenth century

Wilson's speech was most likely a response to

A; a military statement after three years of war

The ideas expressed in the passage were significant in sixteenth-century politics in that they provided

A; a new secular concept of the state

The British parliament passed the Factory Act of 1833 primarily in response to

A; abuses in the factories against employees

Which of the following was a result of Alexander's reform policies as described in the excerpt?

B; Alexanders casing of censorship ultimately led to the revolution of Russia of 1965

The sculpture reflects the ideals of the

B; Catholic Reformation

Machiavelli's approach toward resolving complex political issues can later be seen in the

B; Edict of Nantes

Haider and the Austria Freedom party was most likely influenced by which of the following political movements?

B; Focisim

All of the following explain why Churchill's idea for a "United States of Europe" did not occur during the twentieth century except

B; France and Germany refused to integrate their economies

All of the following countries followed Spain's example of establishing colonies and trading networks in the New World except

B; Germany

Which of the following revolutionary figures would least likely agree with de Gouge's argument?

B; Maximillien Robespierre

The views of Locke can best be understood within the context of

B; The Glorious Reformation

Which of the following best explains the changes in population indicated by the data in the graph?

B; The introduction of new plants to Europe as a result of the Columbian exchange

Locke's views on government would most likely have been supported by

B; William of Orange II of the Netherlands

During the 1920s and 1930s, Wilson's ideas in the Fourteen Points

B; had little impact on the fate of the Weimor Republic

The ideas expressed in Haider's speech are most clearly related to which of the following twentieth-century political trends?

B; increasing anti-immigrant anxiety

The purpose of the passage is to

B; reform perceived abuses within the Catholic Church

Which of the following rulers would most likely have patronized works such as the image above?

C; Louis XIV

The cartoon is most clearly evidence for which of the following movements in the period it was printed?

C; Nationalism

Which of the following can be inferred from the speech regarding the Austrian Freedom Party?

C; The Austrian Freedom Party is bored on an ideology of extreme naturalism

Which of the following was a long-term result of the ideas expressed in the passage?

C; The permanent division of the Holy Roman Empire

The events in Italy illustrated in the cartoon are most similar to which of the following events?

C; The unification of Germany

The ideas expressed in the passage most directly challenges which of the following ideas regarding women?

C; Women should focus on the home and their families

In the passage, Locke seems to be arguing in favor of

C; a social contract

Olympe de Gouge's arguments concerning the monarchy most closely reflect the principles of the

C; radicals that supported the policies of the committee of Public Safety

Olympe de Gouge's reference to Poland in the first paragraph of the passage is a result of which of the following?

C; the partition of Poland by Russia, Prussia and Austria as a result of a weak monarchy

All of the following statements regarding women in the late-twentieth century are true except

D; Abortion was outlawed in many European countries in response to the influence of the Roman Catholic Church

As a result of the domination of indigenous peoples, as seen in the passage, Spain eventually established its empire in all of the following regions except

D; Africa

The ideas expressed in the passage were most likely influenced by

D; Christian Humanism

The views expressed by Churchill above and similar views advocated by other western European leaders ultimately led to the creation of the

D; European coal and steel commity

Which of the following occurred as a result of the conditions described in the passage?

D; Increasing religious plurality

Which of the following had similar views to Locke regarding the purpose of government?

D; Jean-Jaques Rousseau

Which of the following economic thinkers would be most likely to support passage of the Factory Act of 1833?

D; Karl Marx

The pattern shown in the graph was also partly an effect of which of the following economic changes?

D; The agricultural revolution

The ideas in the Fourteen Points ultimately led to the

D; The creation of an international collective security organization

Which of the following factors would have encouraged the Poles to revolt in 1863?

D; The recent unification of Italy with help from foreign power

The cartoon above is referring to which of the following events?

D; The relationship between Garibaldi and Cavour regarding the unification of Italy.

Which of the following was a major influence on Machiavelli's ideas?

D; The revival of Greek and Roman texts

The development depicted in the cartoon had which of the following effects on European politics during the second half of the nineteenth century?

D;It transformed the European balance of power