The Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights impacted American government with the idea of

the protection of individual rights.

The Act of Supremacy of 1534 changed the religious patterns in England by-

making the monarch the head of Christian church in England

Which idea from documents justified American and French Revolutions for independence?

Governments are established to protect citizen's rights.

One characteristic of an absolute monarchy includes

centralized control of all political processes by the ruler.

Following Napoleon's defeat, European powers came together at the Congress of Vienna to...

restore a balance of power to Europe

How did Gutenberg's invention of the printing press contribute to the Reformation?

Bible in the vernacular languages led to criticism of church

What economic change in Europe during the Renaissance expanded the growth of art?

Growth of a merchant class with traditional income to buy it

How did the Catholic Church respond to the religious changes brought about by the Reformation?

It launched a Counter-Reformation

The most immediate cause of the Reformation included-

Martin Luther's posting of the Ninety-five Theses

How did the Reformation change the political composition of Europe?

Nobles became either Catholic or Protestant and went to war.

Which of the following most contributed to the start of the French Revolution?

Rise of a middle class that lacked political representation

In what way did the Enlightenment further the development of democratic-republican government?

New ideas of individual rights were introduced during this

British colonists in the Americas were familiar with limited government because

The Glorious Revolution created a constitutional monarchy.

One similar result of the American and French Revolutions was that in both countries...

the citizens gained more political rights.

How was Simon Bolivar influenced by the American and French Revolutions?

He used Enlightenment ideals and began revolution from Spain

The defeat of Spain and Portugal during the Napoleonic wars contributed to colonial change by-

Provided Latin America the opportunity to rebel

A major contributing factor to the start of an independence movement in the American colonies-

lack of colonies to get representation in British Parliament

Which factor contributed most to the development of the Renaissance in Italy?

City-states in Italy had become wealthy from trade.

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1
The Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights impacted American government with the idea of
the creation of colonial assemblies.
the right to declare independence from an unjust ruler.
the power of government to make a social contract.
the protection of individual rights.
2
The Act of Supremacy of 1534 changed the religious patterns in England by-
making the Archbishop as the spiritual leader of England
making the monarch the head of Christian church in England
protecting the monasteries in England from Papal abuses
allowing for the spread of the Lutheran religion to England
3
Which idea from documents justified American and French Revolutions for independence?
Governments should provide for economic welfare of citizens.
Governments are inherently corrupt and oppressive.
Government power should be divided between different groups.
Governments are established to protect citizen's rights.
4
One characteristic of an absolute monarchy includes
a sharing of power between a ruler and parliament.
the glorification of the nation by all citizens.
an elected representative body for passage of legislation.
centralized control of all political processes by the ruler.
5
Which political philosopher originated the ideas of "liberty, property, security...?"
John Locke
Thomas Hobbs
Charles de Montesquieu
Voltaire
6
Following Napoleon's defeat, European powers came together at the Congress of Vienna to...
return the French monarch to the throne
restore a balance of power to Europe
support the creation of a unified German territory
establish democratic governments throughout Europe
7
How did Gutenberg's invention of the printing press contribute to the Reformation?
Maps could be updated and printed more regularly.
Bible in the vernacular languages led to criticism of church
Universities used printing to create huge libraries.
Catholic Church printed messages from the Pope for converts.
8
What economic change in Europe during the Renaissance expanded the growth of art?
Government developed programs that paid for art education.
Creation of a barter system allowed artists to trade easier.
Introduction of paper currency that was in higher demand.
Growth of a merchant class with traditional income to buy it
9
How did the Catholic Church respond to the religious changes brought about by the Reformation?
It replaced the Pope with a new leader.
It allowed the Catholic priests to marry.
It issued an English translation of the Bible.
It launched a Counter-Reformation
10
The most immediate cause of the Reformation included-
Martin Luther's posting of the Ninety-five Theses
Henry VIII's plea to Pope Clement VII for an annulmen
John Calvin's establishment of a theocracy in Geneva
Erasmus' publishing of The Praise of Folly
11
How did the Reformation change the political composition of Europe?
Pope became the political advisor to many European monarchs.
Nobles became either Catholic or Protestant and went to war.
Monarchies were overthrown and replaced by Protestant laws.
Eastern Europe became vulnerable to advances of the Ottomans
12
Which of the following most contributed to the start of the French Revolution?
Rise of a middle class that lacked political representation
Rapid growth in the numbers of people in the Third Estate
passage of laws that created a monopoly for tea companies
Disagreements over the use of enslaved people as workers
13
Which Enlighenment philosophe is associated with his defense of freedom of speech?
Wollstonecraft
Blackstone
Voltaire
Motesquieu
14
In what way did the Enlightenment further the development of democratic-republican government?
Enlightenment thinkers supported absolute monarchs
Enlightenment philosophers argued for violent revolution
Power of Catholic Church grew with Enlightenment ideas.
New ideas of individual rights were introduced during this
15
British colonists in the Americas were familiar with limited government because
French soldiers fighting in the the American Revolution.
many of the Enlightenment philosophes were British.
The Glorious Revolution created a constitutional monarchy.
they had studied American Indian political systems.
16
One similar result of the American and French Revolutions was that in both countries...
the citizens gained more political rights.
the wealth of Catholic Church increased.
the kings were able to maintain absolute power.
the revolution produced a new social order.
17
A new theological doctrine that emerged from the Protestant Reformation included the idea of
indulgences as forgiveness
sacramental traditions
salvation by grace
good works
18
Which scientist applied reason and rationality to devise his laws of motion?
Albert Einstein
Robert Boyle
Isaac Newton
James Watt
19
Social views that emphasized the growing individualism and secularism in the Renaissance was
Enlightenment
rebirth
humanism
reformation
20
Which scientist proposed the heliocentric theory which was later supported by Galileo?
Isaac Newton
Robert Boyle
Nicolaus Copernicus
Eli Whitney
21
Which document most directly influenced the writers of the "Declaration of the Rights of Man?"
Declaration of Independence
Two Treatises on Government
Mayflower Compact
Magna Carta
22
Which 16th century Italian literary work is still studied today in political science on power?
The Praise of Folly
The Prince
Canterbury Tales
Julius Caesar
23
How was Simon Bolivar influenced by the American and French Revolutions?
He fought in the French Revolution and returned to Mexico
He saw the American Revolution's success for Cuban democracy
He used Enlightenment ideals and began revolution from Spain
He wrote a Declaration of Rights for Latin America.
24
The scientific research by Robert Boyle during the 17th century most affected the field of
chemistry
biology
medicine
physics
25
The defeat of Spain and Portugal during the Napoleonic wars contributed to colonial change by-
Provided Latin America the opportunity to rebel
Meant French laws were applied to Latin American colonies
Made Napoleon the ruler of Latin America
Allowed the British to establish colonies in Latin America
26
A major contributing factor to the start of an independence movement in the American colonies-
lack of colonies to get representation in British Parliament
a famine brought about the poor harvests in the colonies
a disagreement over the use of slaved labor in the colonies
the failure of the colonists to follow British laws
27
Which factor contributed most to the development of the Renaissance in Italy?
The Catholic Church provided political stability to the area
Nobles in Italy had been military leaders in the Crusades
The region had become politically unified by Italian king.
City-states in Italy had become wealthy from trade.

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