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The roman catholic council of Trent had as its primary result
reform within the catholic church and reaffirmation of catholic doctrine
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the ability of relatively small European forces to conquer the powerful Aztec and Incan empires can be attributed to all of the following except
successful European missionary
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which of the following is true about Gustavus Adolphus
he was a major participant in the thirty years war
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by the early 17th century which of the following European nations was the greatest commercial power in Europe
the Netherlands
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in addition to the conquest of the last Muslim outpost in Spain at Grenada and Columbus's voyage to the Americas which of the following occurred in 1492
the Jewish pop was expelled from Spain
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the edict of Nantes issued by henry IV of France did which of the following
recognized the rights of french prots
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Martin Luther's response to the peasants revolt demonstrated his
emphasis on the social aspects of Christs teachings
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the leadership of the dutch revolts sought all of the following except
an alliance with the English Catholics
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the long-term effect of the thirty years war on Germany was to
devastate the German states economy
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which of the following describes a major difference between northern and Italian humanists
both looked to classical sources but northern emphasized christian sources
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which describes the political and economic environment of much of 15th century italy
many independent city states with prosperous merchant oligarchies
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the principal reason Louis XIV built the palace at Versailles was to
tighten his control over the nobility
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In the second half of the 17th century which of the following countries dominated European culture politics and diplomacy
france
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in 15th-century Europe Muslim culture exerted the greatest influence on which of the following societies
spanish
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which of the following best characterizes the western European economy as a whole in the 16th century
spiraling inflation
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what was a major result of the thirty years war
loss of 1/3 of german speaking pop
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what about michel de montaigne is true
best known skeptic
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which of the following is not true about the edict of nantes
it was responsible for the st bartholomews day massacre
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the dutch republic rose to prominence why?
shipping and commerce
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primary goal of france entering thirty years war was to
reduce the power of the hapsburgs
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elizabeth I and henry IV called politiques because they believed
theological controversy should be subordinant to poltical unity
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the peace of Utrecht altered the balance of power in europe by
checking french expansion
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which of the following is true of cardinal richielieu
strenghtened the intendant method of local govt
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the principle reason england reverted to the monarchial form of govt following Olicer cromwell was cromwells
inability to establish broad popular support for his govt
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which of the following was an important consequence of the glorious revolution
limits put on power of the english monarchy
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long quote about desiring glory and excellence city wasnt free blah blah blah he was the best
Lorenzo de medici
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what was an economic policy of jean baptiste colbert
establishing manufacturing codes to improve quality of french goods
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which of the following groups was instrumental in ending the wars of religion in france
a group of roman catholics and prots called the politiques
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of the following which was the most important result of the peace of Utrecht
ended the efforts of Louis XIV to dominate continental european politics
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english puritanism developed during the reign of elizabeth I
because of the dissatifaction with the scope and breadth of the elizabethan religious settlement among the marian exiles and others who were influenced by calvinist views
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the petition of right
was directed at addressing a range of Parliamentary grievances before approving new sources of revenue which were requested by charles I
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defense of the seven sacraments was a tract
written by henry VIII in which the roman catholic churchs position on sacramental theology was supported
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which of the following cities was the fianancial and commerical capital of europe in the 17th century
amsterdam
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which of the following englishmen was a catholic
james II
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italian society differed from the rest of europe during the renaissance in which of the following ways
number of urban commerical centers
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the most important goal of the council of trent
strengthening of internal church discipline
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which of the following regularly allowed women to preach in 17th century englanf
quakers
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cardinal richielieu consolidated the power of the french monarchy by doing all of the follwoing except
eliminating the intendant system of local govt
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the french army under Louis XIV
was the most cost effective in europe
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the peace of westphalia resulted in which of the following
the garunteed independence of numerous small german states
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during the thirty years war the lutehern movement was saved from extinction by the military intervention of
gistavus adolphus
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intendants were
regional government agents in france
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during the reformation anabaptism drew its membership mostl from the ranks of the
peasants
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all of the following were paert of the counter reformation except
the augsburg confession
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which of the following forms of govt would most likely win teh approval of a politique
secular govt in which religion plays no role
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the first swiss leader of the movemtn that came to ber known as calvinsim was
zwingli
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the fronde were directed primarily againsts
the authority of the absolute monarchy
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elizabeth made moderate prots the offical religion within the church of england through the
39 articels
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james I statment no bishop no king was a defiant reply specifically to the english
calvinists
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the thirty years war was sparked by
defenestration of prauge
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who stated paris is worth a mass
henry IV
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a major result of prides purge was to
give oliver cromwell virtual control of parliament
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in trnasforming the roman catholic church in his realm into the church of england henry VIII
disbanded the monasteries
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in the final stages of the thirty years war cardinal richielieu sent aid to
the monarchs of the dutch republic and sweden
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which of the following is not a characteristic of absolute rule
religious diversity
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the gallican church refers to
catholic church in france
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which of the following was an english king who was not born in a foreign nation
james II
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the english civil war broke out during the reign of
charles I
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the king who reinstated the ship tax was
charles I
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the term infanta refers to
daughter of the queen and king of spain
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which of the following statements about the english civil war is false
one of the issues of contention was whether or not the catholica church will be reinstated in england
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which of the following is true of teh netherlands prior to phillip II
toleration marked the dutch religious life wherby differnt faiths lived together peacefully
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after the defeat of king charles I in the english civil war and his execution in 1649 england was governed for a decade by
the commonwealth lead oliver cromwell and his son
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in the 16th century all of the following had religious wars or politcal insurrections except
muscovite russia
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the siege of vienna in 1683 was undertaken by
the turks
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mercantilism was principally characterized by
govt efforts to build a strong slef sufficent economy
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in the lzte 17th century which of the folllowing countries led continental europ ein shipbuilding navigation commerce adn banking
the netherlands
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in 18th century the most important imperial rivalries existed among which three of the following
spain france and great britain
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the revolt against frances increasingly centralized monarchy in 1648-1652 is generally known as
the fronde
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which of the following is true of frederick william I king of prussia
he built a first rate army and infused prussian society with military values
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one policy peter the great used to make russia a great power was to
build a new capital where his nobles and merchants were obliged to settle
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by which treaty did the king of france frnacis I take control of the clergy inside of france
the concordat of bologna
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the acquistion of which of the following territories during the mid eighteenth century helped to establush prussia as a great power
silesia
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in teh seventeenth and eighteenth centuries prussia the junkers supported the monarchy and served in the army in return for
virtually absolute power over their serfs
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all of the following were accomplished under Louis XIVs reign except
the edict of nantes was enacted
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the clarendon code was passed under the reign of
Charles II
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which of the following is in correct order of englands leaders in the 17th century
james I, charles I, Oliver Cromwell, Charles II, James II
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the pacification of ghent
was the dutch version of the peace of augsburg
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the vast palace of the spanish monarchs built under the direction of Philip II was called
the escorial
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emperor charles VI sought approval of the pragmatic sanction in order to garuntee the