AP Euro Unit #3 Flashcardizz

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Which of the following cities dominated trade and finance in the early 17th century? Venice, Paris, Madrid, Amsterdam

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Amsterdam

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Which of the following was an economic policy of Louis XIV's finance minister, Jean-Baptiste Colbert? Encouraging competition through lower tariffs and free-trade policies, Discouraging government involvement in the economy, Developing French manufacturing in order to increase export of French goods, Reducing military spending

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Developing French manufacturing in order to increase export of French goods

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This statement describes a philosophy known as:

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Divine right

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The features of 17th century Dutch life reflected in Jan Steen's painting "Beware of Luxury" were largely a result of which of the following: The loss of Dutch independence in the 30 Years' War, Dutch financial innovation and overseas trade, The accession of a member of the Dutch House of Orange to the throne of England, The Dutch Republic's religious toleration?

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Dutch financial innovation and overseas trade

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The provisions in the English Bill of Rights were most likely enacted in response to the actions of which monarch? Henry VIII, Oliver Cromwell, Frederick William I, James II

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James II

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Which of the following was an important consequence of the Glorious Revolution of 1688-1689? Limits were put on the power of the English monarchy, The franchise (vote) was expanded to members of the lower classes, French influence in England was expanded, Roman Catholicism was was reintroduced into England

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Limits were put on the power of the English monarchy

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The system of intendants was established in 17th-century France primarily to:

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Implement royal policies locally

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The activities of Peter the Great were most directly the result of which of the following? Peter's reforms of the Eastern Orthodox Church, Peter's efforts to Westernize Russia, Peter's military campaigns against the Ottoman Empire, Peter's suppression of rebellious nobility

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Peter's efforts to Westernize Russia

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The activities of Louis XIV in this image were most directly a result of which of the following? Louis's modernization of the French military through the expansion of the paid standing army, Louis's suppression of the Fronde, Louis's expansion of administrative and financial control over France, Louis's revocation of the Edict of Nantes

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Louis's expansion of administrative and financial control over France

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This Russian woodcut illustrates Peter the Great's
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Imposition of Western culture on the Russian nobility