Jan 03, 2016
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Chapters 16 & 17Chapters 16 & 17
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FranceFrance EnglandEngland Spanish v. Spanish v. DutchDutch
Russia & Russia & PrussiaPrussia
Austria & Austria & OttomansOttomans
France 100France 100
He strengthened the intendant method of local government
Cardinal Richelieu
France 200France 200
Colbert’s Mercantilism included all of the following EXCEPT?a.Establishing new industries & manufacturing codesb.Establishing a central banking systemc.Establishing protective tariffsd.Improving transportation and communication
b. Establishing a central banking system
France 300France 300
Richelieu’s philosophy that justified actions on behalf of the state that would be condemned if carried out by private individuals?
Raison d’état
France 400France 400
Which of the following is NOT true?a.French classicism subject matter associated with art of antiquity.b.Mercantilism is where government intervenes to secure the largest share of limited resources.c.France had the highest living standards in the mid 17th century.d.Revocation of the Edict of Nantes denied Huguenots the right to practice their religion in France.
c. France had the highest living standards in the mid 17th century
France 500France 500
Which of the following did NOT weaken the economy of France under Louis XIV?a.Colbert’s economic policyb.High military expendituresc.Middle-class & nobles tax exemptionsd.The use of tax farmers
a. Colbert’s economic policy
England 100England 100
Elizabeth I was succeed by what Stuart Monarch?
James I
England 200England 200
The growing wealth of which group became a significant feature of English society in the 16th and 17th centuries?a.Nobility
b.Clergy
c.Middle class businessmen
c. Middle class businessmen
England 300England 300
He attempted to rule without Parliament, supported the policies of William of Laud, and issued stopgap levies such as “ship money.”?
Charles I
England 400England 400
Which of the following was not part of the period of time known as the Interregnum?a.Commonwealthb.Test Act of 1663c.Protectorated.Political factions: Diggers, Levellers
b. Test Act of 1663
England 500England 500
Which of the following was a spokesman for the Glorious Revolution?a.Thomas Hobbesb.Oliver Cromwellc.William Laudd.John Locke
d. John Locke
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Which of the following was NOT true about the Dutch Republic in the 17th century?a.Political power was held by landowning nobilityb.Experienced a “Golden Age”c.Had the highest living standards in Europed.Religiously tolerant
a. Political power was held by landowning nobility
Spanish v. Dutch 200Spanish v. Dutch 200
The Treaty of Pyrenees led to a period of decline in what country?
Spain
Spanish v. Dutch 300Spanish v. Dutch 300
The decline of Spain in the 17th century can be attributed to all of the following EXCEPT?a.Extension of the empire beyond its resourcesb.Devaluation of currency & inflationc.Peasant revoltsd.Decline of population
c. Peasant revolts
Spanish v. Dutch 400Spanish v. Dutch 400
Miguel de Cervantes wrote what book which delineates the whole fabric of 16th century Spanish society?
Don Quixote
Spanish v. Dutch 500Spanish v. Dutch 500
The decline of the Dutch economy was caused by?a. Civil unrest by the peasant farmersb. Wars of the 17th centuryc. lack of a middle class & disdain toward money-making and hard work
b. Wars of the 17th century
Prussia & Russia 100Prussia & Russia 100
What the landed nobility in Prussia & Russia were called?
Junkers & Boyars
Prussia & Russia 200Prussia & Russia 200Which of the following did NOT lead to the Great Elector Frederick William’s consolidation of power in the Brandenburg Estates? a.Failure of nobles to join with the towns to oppose the Electorb.The need for a strong military following the 30 Years’ War and Tatar raidsc.Financial and military support from Cardinal Richelieu
c. Financial & military support from Cardinal Richelieu
Prussia & Russia 300Prussia & Russia 300
Implemented under Tsars’ Ivan III & IV, this condition required the boyars to serve in the army to hold land.
Service nobility
Prussia & Russia 400400Prussia & Russia 400400
During the Time of Troubles, Russia faced all of the following problems EXCEPT?a.Religious schismb.Cossack rebellionc.Foreign invasiond.Inner fighting among the Tsar’s relatives
a. Religious schism
Prussia & Russia 500500Prussia & Russia 500500
Which of the following did NOT occur during the reign of Peter the Great?a.Incessant warfareb.Building of St. Petersburgc.Table of ranksd.Sack of Kiev by the Mongol Horde
d. Sack of Kiev by the Mongol Horde
Austria & Ottomans 100Austria & Ottomans 100
Which of the following was NOT associated with serfdom?a.Robot
b.Millet
c.Cossacks
d.Hereditary subjugation
b. Millet
Austria & Ottomans 200Austria & Ottomans 200
His death of marked the beginning of the decline of the Ottoman Empire.
Suleiman the Magnificent
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In the aftermath of the siege of Vienna in 1683a.the Turks gained a stronger foothold in Europe.
b.the Habsburgs capture Hungary in the East.
c.the Prussians took Bohemia from the Habsburgs.
b. The Habsburgs captured Hungary
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Which of the following was NOT part of the Ottoman Empire?a.Janissaryb.Milletc.Landed nobilityd.Islam
Landed nobility
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Charles VI issued the __________________ in 1713 stating that Habsburg lands were never to be divided.
Pragmatic sanction