3rd Trimester Final--General

According to Thomas Hobbes, the best form of government is:

A system used to force Native Americans to labor under brutal conditions

The trade route that transported African slaves to the Americas

An enlightened despot was a ruler who...?

An economic policy based on a nation exporting more goods than it imports

What changes did the Catholic Church make during the Catholic Reformation?

How did European expansion of the slave trade affect African states in the 1600s and 1700s?

Foreign soldiers serving for pay

A religious French king who improved royal government

Which group attacked Western Europe from the sea & breaking apart Charlemagne's empire?

The Islands that Christopher Columbus explored in his voyage in 1492 later became known as 

What did Maria Theresa do to strengthen the Hapsburg Empire?

Holy Roman Emperor who fought to control wealthy northern Italian cities

The population of New France grew slowly because...?

An explorer who fought and subdued the Aztecs

Ruler who has complete control over a government

What was the effect of the Hundred Years' War?

How did Europeans usually acquire African captives for the slave trade 

Enlightenment writers often faced censorship because they

To conquer the Aztec Empire, Hernan Cortes

In 1607, the English established their first permanent colony in the Americas at

Which of the following British laws imposed taxes on papers & pamphlets in American colonies?

Why did King John sign the Magna Carta in England in 1215?

The Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen was modeled on the:

The appointment and installation of bishops by non-clergy

The voyage to Calicut by Vasco Da Gama soon led to the creation of a vast trading empire for: 

Hellenistic scientist who argued that the Earth was at the center of the universe

Britain passed the Navigation Acts to...

The use of reason to support Christian beliefs

What type of government was created in England by the Glorious Revolution?

What humanist of Northern Europe wrote of a society in which people live in peace and harmony?

Which of the following was an effect of the Black Death?

The systems of checks & balances in the US Constitution was influenced by Enlightenment thinker

An outbreak of rapid-spreading disease

About how many Africans probably died in passage to the Americas during Atlantic slave trade

The Estates-General delegates who declared themselves to be the National Assembly were from the

People who take financial risk to make profits

Author of the Aeneid

Series of wars between Christians and Muslims for control of Middle Eastern lands

When the ownership of a manor was granted to a new lord, the serfs...?

A belief contrary to official Church teaching

Chivalry was a 

What triggered the events that resulted in the formation of the Church in England?

To achieve salvation, medieval Christians believed that they must

Artistic decoration of books in the Gothic style

Everyday languages of ordinary people

Scholar who combined Christian doctrine with Greco-Roman learning

When the Huguenots left France in the 1680s, their departure

In France's old order, which of the following groups were members of bourgeoisie?

In the 1400's, Europeans searched for new trade routes to obtain valuable spices that came from

During the Directory phase of the revolution, the dominant political force was the...?

The basic military unit of the Roman army

Because the American colonies were home to diverse religious and ethnic groups:

Those who ruled Spain's colonies in the name of the Spanish monarchs

Campaign to drive Muslims from the Iberian Peninsula

Upon first hearing of the Spanish explorers' arrival the Aztec emperor sent them gifts because

Man who claimed much of present-day eastern Canada for France

American leaders gathered in Philadelphia in 1787 to revise:

Conquistador who added the lands of present-day Peru, Ecuador, & Chile to the Spanish Empire...

Pirates who operated with the approval of European governments

An Aztec emperor

The purpose of the Council of Trent was to...?

One way that Renaissance artists reflected the new ideas of humanism was by painting...?

Huge estates bought up by wealthy Roman families

Who argued that the government's purpose is to safeguard the natural rights of the people?

What rules did Enlightenment thinkers try to apply to the study of human behavior and society?

What important step did King Clovis take in ruling his conquered lands in the late 400s?

Form of government in which the people choose some of the officials

Peter the Great waged war against the Ottoman empire to

Which country was able to remain outside Napoleon's European empire?

Enlightenment thinkers were influenced by the idea of natural law that emerged from the...?

The English king who signed the Magna Carta

The policy of establishing control over foreign lands and peoples

The Spanish who vanquished the Americas

What war tactic helped the Russians defeat Napoleon?