AP EURO questions final semester 1

French Wars of Religion were between Roman Catholics and Huguenots — what was their religion?

Calvinist

What famous Italian Renaissance artist died outside his home country?

Da Vinci

What family was best known for its patronage to Florentine art?

Medici

Large-scale armed conflicts over religion came to an end over what agreement?

Peace of Westphalia

What pope in the late 15th and early 16th century was a major patron of the arts and was known as the “warrior pope”

Pope Julius II

Voltaire championed this philosophy based on reason and natural law?

Deism

Who was the leader of the roundheads in the English Civil War?

Oliver Cromwell

William and Mary were required to accept what document before taking the throne?

English Bill of Rights

What were John Locke’s three natural rights?

Life, Liberty, Property

Freedom of speech and press were basic liberties included in what document?

Declaration of the Rights of Man

What was the first global war fought in India, Europe, and North America?

Seven Years’ War

Napoleon returned from exile to rule France briefly during what period?

The Hundred Days

Napoleon’s repression and occupation caused a nationalist revolt in what country?

Spain

What early 19th-century political figure was closely associated with the Concert of Europe?

Metternich

Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester were important industrial cities in what country?

England

Name the customs union among the German states that became the basis of political unification in Germany?

Zollverein

What 1832 act expanded the number of voters in England?

Reform Act

Improvements associated with the agricultural revolution of the 17th and 18th centuries began in what two locations?

Low Countries and Great Britain

18th-century inventions by Cartwright, Arkwright, and Crompton led to improvements in what industry?

Textile Industry

What religious order was associated with the Catholic Reformation?

Jesuits

What was the main cause of war in Europe in the 16th century?

Religion

The Baroque style flourished during what time period?

Catholic Reformation

What was the institution that tied peasants to the land in Europe?

Serfdom