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The mother of all AP Euro reviews...from the Black Death to the Maastricht Treaty
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1
John Locke argues against absolute monarchy in his ________.
Second Treatise of Civil Government
Common Sense
Leviathan
A Counterblast toTobacco
2
The Reformation in Zurich was led by ________.
Martin Luther
Ulrich Zwingli
Henry of Navarre
John Calvin
3
The first major European nation to begin to create a welfare state was ________.
Great Britain
Germany
Spain
France
4
The Second Industrial Revolution was associated with________.
iron, chemicals, and railroads
textiles, plastics, and railroads
steel, chemicals, and electricity
steam, iron, and electricity
5
The French monarchy was hostile towards Protestants until ________.
the Saint Bartholomew’s Day Massacre
the Peace of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Henry of Navarre came to power
Elizabeth I provided financial and military support
6
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was proclaimed by ________.
Louis XVI
the First Estate
the National Constituent Assembly
the Directory
7
Under Lenin’s New Economic Policy,________.
peasants hoarded grain
private economic enterprise was permitted
the government restricted free trade
peasants did not have to pay taxes
8
Proletarianization was closely linked to _______ and______.
industrialization; urbanization
the elite lifestyle; landowning
enclosures; the rural economy
poverty; serfdom
9
A key provision of the 1991 Maastricht Treaty called for ________.
the creation of a unified currency
the establishment of uniform wages in all the EU countries
new laws to enforce gender equality in the workplace
the creation of a police force to fight the drug trade
10
The
Concert of Europe
refers to the ________.
new Russian, Austrian, Prussian, and British alliance
an arrangement for resolving mutual foreign policy issues
1814 restoration of the French monarchy
January 1820 outbreak of the Spanish revolution
11
In the peace talks that ended World War I, Germany________.
retained the right tostation troops west of the Rhine River
negotiated a few minor concessions
negotiated several major concessions
was forced to accept terms dictated by the victors
12
The declaration of Napoleon as Emperor of France was ratified by ________.
a plebiscite
a voice vote in the Assembly
a consul of the republic
The Directory
13
The term
Anschluss
refers to the ________.
German invasion of Poland
union of Austria with Germany in 1938
shared tradition of anti-Semitism in Austria and Germany
alliance of Germany, Japan,and Italy
14
What English humanist wrote a famous book called
Utopia
?
Thomas More
Roger Bacon
Thomas Hobbes
Henry VIII
15
The American policy to resist the extension of Soviet expansion is called __________.
restraint
constriction
containment
constraint
16
The monarch that most exemplifies enlightened absolutism was ________.
Catherine the Great
Maria Theresa
Joseph II
Frederick the Great
17
In Spain, Napoleon faced________.
well-organized military forces
guerrilla warfare
a powerful navy
harsh winter conditions
18
What was the most important problem in the marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon.
the couple lived in different countries
the couple had different religious views
Henry VIII needed a male heir
Catherine had been raised in Spain
19
At the time of the Yalta Conference, Eastern Europe was occupied by ________.
Great Britain
the Soviet Union
the United States
Nazi Germany
20
The revolutions of 1848 began in ________.
Germany
Great Britain
Austria
France
21
Baroque art became associated with ________.
English nobility
popular Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
the Renaissance
22
According to advocates of the “divine right of kings,” kings could be judged only by ________.
the nobility
the people
fellow monarchs
God
23
Which of the following would be an example of socialist realism?
a painting of university professors
a poster depicting factory workers
a photo documentary of writers
a collage of headlines about socialism
24
The Hundred Years' War took place primarily in __________.
France
Germany
England
The Netherlands
25
The Open Door Policy ________.
allowed China to control its own trade
allowed all nations to trade in Chinaon equal terms
divided China into sections
was strongly supported by Russia
26
The 1935 Nuremberg laws ________.
stripped German Jews of their citizenship
nationalized all banks and factories
established a police state in Germany
were modeled after the Soviet New Economic Policy
27
Which of these best explains the Great Purges?
They were a reaction to the Versailles settlement.
They were a natural outgrowth of the Bolshevik takeover.
They were largely the product of Stalin’s fears and goals
They were the kind of revolution foreseen by Marx.
28
The single most powerful European political ideology proved to be ________.
liberalism
communism
nationalism
republicanism
29
The scientific fact that the orbits of the planets are elliptical was discovered by ________.
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Tycho Brahe
Galileo Galilei
30
The most important political thought of the Enlightenment occurred in ________.
Great Britain
Prussia
Italy
France
31
One of the central features of the Romantic movement in Germany was the emergence of ________.
nationalism
communism
liberalism
anarchism
32
Cosimo de’ Medici brought stability to which city after his rise to power in 1434?
Rome
Venice
Florence
Genoa
33
The Black Death found its way into Europe via __________.
Italy
Spain
North Africa
Scandinavia
34
Cavour’s methods to achieve Italian unification would coincide with this philosopher’s ideology
Descartes
Robespierre
Locke
Machiavelli
35
John XXII tried to return the papacy from __________ to Rome.
Milan
Florence
Paris
Avignon
36
The major powers at the Congress of Vienna included ________.
Prussia, Austria, France, and Italy
Russia, Austria, Prussia, and Great Britain
Russia, France, Italy, and Great Britain
russia, France, Austria, and Great Britain
37
The Thermidorian Reaction was a product of reaction to what two developments?
the Civil Constitution of the Clergy and the Great Fear
the Reign of Terror and the power of the sans-culottes
the Tennis Court Oath and the Reign of Terror
the deaths of Robespierre and Danton
38
Who was known as the "father of humanism?"
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Giovanni Boccaccio
Dante Alighieri
Francesco Petrarch
39
Adolf Hitler became the chancellor of Germany________.
after a heated lawsuit
by legal means
after a brief, but bloody, revolution
after a campaign of selective assassination
40
What event was held in the attempt to unite the Swiss and German Protestants?
the Diet of Augsburg
the Diet of Worms
the Marburg Colloquy
the Peace of Westphalia
41
What field of science most influenced racial thinking at the end of the nineteenth century?
chemistry
medicine
physics
biology
42
The most important political development in Europe between 1848 and 1914 was ________.
The creation of the Dual Monarchy
the leadership of Bismarck
German unification
Italian unification
43
the 1989 revolution in Czechoslovakia was led by ________.
Václav Havel
Gustav Husak
Lech Wałęsa
Nicolae Ceausescu
44
Who called the Soviet Union an “evil empire”?
Pope John Paul II
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher
U.S. President Jimmy Carter
U.S. President Ronald Reagan
45
Napoleon III’s primary goal in redesigning Paris was to ________.
pacify reformers
make it less protester-friendly
deflect attention away from his social policies
attract new residents
46
Who sponsored Genoese adventurer Christopher Columbus?
Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
Archduke Phillip
Catherine of Aragon
King Henry VIII
47
Kaiser Wilhelm II wanted __________.
to become more isolated
to forge alliances with Russia and France
to expand the German Empire by gaining territory
a navy and colonies like Britain’s
48
Many victims of the Reign of Terror were subject to this “humane” form of execution.
electrocution
guillotine
hanging
poisoning
49
Who were the supporters of Charles I and Parliament in the English Civil War?
the Reds and the Whites respectively
the Roundheads and the Cavaliers respectively
the Cavaliers and the Roundheads respectively
the Puritans and Anglicans respectively
50
The Roman Catholic Church recognized the need for reform and met from 1545–1563 at the _______.
Diet of Worms
Peace of Augsburg
Peace of Westphalia
Council of Trent
51
Which of these men ruled the French Second Empire?
Charles X
Napoleon III
Louis Phillippe
Napoleon Bonaparte
52
The term “Machiavellian” has become synonymous with ________.
welfare policies
slow decision making
ruthless political expediency
tools made by machinists
53
The Holocaust claimed the greatest number of victims from ________.
Hungary
Germany
Russia
Poland
54
One of the primary motives for the New Imperialism was the ________.
desire to bring Western values to non-Western areas
desire to promote Christianity among non-Westerners
belief an empire was necessary for a great power
need for new sources of raw materials
55
What is William of Orange known for?
He led the Turks against Spain.
Along with the Duke of Alba, he suppressed Protestant revolt
He led the movement for the independence of the Netherlands
He was the captain of the Spanish Armada.
