The social structure in Eastern Europe differed from that in Western Europe in which significant way?

Serfdom did not exist in western Europe.

Weather problems were less of an issue in eastern Europe.

Women had greater upward mobility in eastern Europe.

Families tended to be smaller in eastern Europe.

All of the following statements are true about the reign of Peter the Great of Russia EXCEPT

women benefited greatly from Peter’s cultural reforms.

Westernization benefited Russians from every social class and reduced financial burdens.

Peter created opportunities for non-nobles to serve the state and join the nobility.

to obtain money for the army and navy, Peter adopted Western mercantilistic policies

Which of the following was a primary result of the Glorious Revolution of 1688?

The limitation of monarchical power

The establishment of universal male suffrage

The restoration of Roman Catholicism to England and Scotland

Which of the following best characterizes the policies of Richelieu?

Support the Catholic cause at home; the Protestant cause in Germany

Support for Catholicism at home and abroad

Hostility toward the French nobles; neutrality in the 30 Years’ War

Suppression of the Anabaptists and revocation of the Edict of Nantes

Which of the following was an economic policy of Louis XIV’s finance minister, Jean Baptiste Colbert?

Establishing detailed manufacturing codes to increase the quality of French export goods

Raising money through internal tariffs

Encouraging international competition through lower tariffs and free-trade policies

Opening France’s colonies to foreign merchants and trade

The principal reason that England reverted to a monarchical form of government following the interregnum of Oliver Cromwell lay in Cromwell’s

Inability to establish broad popular support for his government

Ineffective mercantilist policies

Inability to impose religious uniformity

Inability to control dissidents in the army

How did Frederick William the Great build Prussia into a European power?

By investing heavily in the growth of his army.

By seeking to control territories in North America.

By forging an alliance with England.

By seeking diplomatic recognition from other leaders.

Which of the following is the most important reason for the English Civil War?

Conflicts between Parliament and the king.

The relative levels of poverty in England.

Conflicts between Puritans and Catholics.

The king’s attempt to impose the Book of Common Prayer on Scotland.

How did Russia's Peter the Great try to "Westernization" his country?

By importing Western technocrats and technology.

By establishing a Senate to debate progressive legislation.

By constitutional government and democratic government.

By requiring his people to shave their beards and dress like Englishmen.

One way in which Louis XIV controlled the French nobility was by

Requiring the presence of the major noble families at Versailles for at least part of the year

Maintaining standing armies in the countryside to crush noble uprisings

Periodically visiting the nobility in order to check on their activities

Forcing them to participate in a parliamentary assembly

In what way did the French Fronde between 1648 and 1653 affect King Louis XIV’s reign?

It established the need to control the aristocracy.

It gave power to the poor, making Louis XIV want to reclaim absolute power.

It gave the monarchy a large surplus for the construction of Versailles.

It weakened the Catholic Church, giving more power to the monarchy.

The numerous peasant revolts that took place throughout Europe in the 17th century were most directly a result of

a desire for more political participation.

resistance to conscription efforts.

Which of the following is an accurate characterization of England in the period following the Glorious Revolution from (1688 to 1715)?

A constitutional monarchy controlled by an aristocratic oligarchy

A democracy practicing religious toleration

A merchant republic increasingly under Dutch dominance

The doctrine of the divine right of kings established that

God had made kings his rulers on earth, and they were answerable ultimately to him.

the king was to be honored and served divinely in every setting.

the sovereigns were Gods and were to be worshipped by the people.

States in the 17th century began to resemble modern governments in all of the following ways EXCEPT

national propaganda programs were established.

royal power extended to the entire realm.

career public servants came to make up the bureaucracy.

monarchs controlled large standing armies.

The Glorious Revolution of 1688 was a turning point in British history because:

the English Bill of Rights that limited monarchical authority.

the king was executed , making Parliament the supreme power.

Catholicism’s became England and Scotland's official religion.

Puritans gained supreme power throughout the country

Finance proved to be the greatest weakness under Louis XIV for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

an incompetent financial adviser.

enormous spending on wars & Versailles.

an expanding professional bureaucracy.

resistance to taxation from the Third Estate.

The system of Constitutionalism is best defined as

A group of people chosen by the people

A person being chosen by God to rule over the people

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Economics under Louis XIV and his Minister Colbert

fedualism

capitalism

mercantilism

social democracy

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Dissolves Parliament & surrenders the throne during the Glorious Revolution

James I

Charles II

James II

Charles I

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What was Peter's Grand Embassy?

A entourage he brought to Western Europe to observe, learn, and modernize.

A building in his new capital.

The name of another Warm Water Record

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The first document to limit a king's powers

Magnum Opus

Constitution

Magna Carta

Petition of Right

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Which seems like the best description for Louis XIV military policy?

Expand the military, fight everyone, who cares about debt?

Peaceful co-existence with neighbors like the Dutch and English and Spanish.

All out war with Prussia-the beginning of the French German Rivalry

Invade the US

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Which King of England developed Feudalism in England?

William the Conqueror

Charles II

William of Orange

Charles I

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The group of nobles that meet to advise the king

Autocracy

Legislative Authority

Parliament

Senate

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Absolutism

Economics under Louis XIV and his Minister Colbert

Dissolves Parliament & surrenders the throne during the Glorious Revolution

What was Peter's Grand Embassy?

The first document to limit a king's powers

Which seems like the best description for Louis XIV military policy?

Which King of England developed Feudalism in England?

The group of nobles that meet to advise the king

Forced by Parliament to sign the Petition of Right

Signs the English Bill of Rights and establishes a Constitutional Monarchy in England

The theory that states that kings are chosen by God to rule.

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