AP Euro-Semester 1 Review

Who wrote Institutes of the Christian Religion, discussing predestination? 

Whose "golden age" was in the 17th c and based on overseas trade and commercial prosperity?

Which event came first?  

Who was the first to propose a heliocentric universe? 

The wealth and power of Florence was tied to which industries? 

Which group used the Baroque style to generate excitement in their cause? 

Which treaty ended the War of Spanish Succession? 

Who built a new capital, beat Sweden, taxed beards, and controlled the Orthodox church?

Which is NOT associated with the Counter-Reformation?  

Which government ruled France during the Reign of Terror? 

Who believed it was better to be feared than loved as a political leader?  

Also known as the Sun King, he built Versailles, waged war, & controlled the nobles

Which of the following advocated tight regulation, state control, support of overseas colonies?

What was a strength of Frederick William I's state?  

Who issued the Edict of Nantes in France?  

Which of the following is NOT an accurate characteristic of Renaissance art? 

Ruler of Russia, corresponded w/ Voltaire, admired western culture , refused to free the serfs

Which was not a cause of the French Revolution?

Who defended absolutism with a secular argument, not by divine right?  

Also known as the Age of Reason, important ideas included progress and liberty, peak 1750 Paris

Which was not a motive for Atlantic exploration? 

Which was NOT a change associated with the 18th c. Agricultural Revolution? 

Who wrote 2nd Treatise on Civil Government and Essay Concerning Human Understanding in 1690?

Erasmus, More, Rabelais, and Van Eyck were all associated with which period?