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1
During the French Revolution, these were removed from churches.
Cymbals
Atheistic symbols
Religious symbols
2
John Locke argued for _______ _______ in government.
Natural rights
Natural lights
Nocturnal rights
3
What problems did the Habsburg family encounter due to inbreeding?
Hemophilia
Abnormal physical and mental traits
Insanity
4
Who was the principal author of the American Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
5
The finance minister for King Louis XIV placed high tariffs on imported goods.
False
True
6
In 1588, Phillip II’s fleet was soundly defeated by whom?
The English Navy
The French Navy
The English Army
7
This Physiocrat wrote "The Wealth of Nations" about a free-market economic system.
Adam Smith
Adam Sandler
Adam West
8
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
A proclaimation
A legal document that proclaimed freedom for slaves in the CSA.
The 13th Amendment to the US Constitution
9
Why did Bismarck try to limit the influence of the Catholic Church and socialists?
He felt they drew people’s allegiance away from the Catholic state.
Because he was just a bad guy...
He felt they drew people’s allegiance away from the German state.
10
Thomas Hobbes argued for _____________ government.
Powerful
No
Anarchistic
11
How do I write historical essay properly?
Historical writing steps
I do what I want
Hysterical writing steps
12
Montesquieu believed in…
Separation of powers
Atheism
Separation of urge and state
13
On what major issue did William Wilberforce work to shift political thought?
addition
abortion
abolition
14
Charles I/V was ruler of these kingdoms.
Holy Moly Empire, Spain and the Dutch Netherlands
Holy Roman Empire, Spain and the Dutch Netherlands
India, France and Spain
15
What resulted in the doubling of the size of the United States of America?
the Gadsden Purchase
the Louisiana Purchase.
The Large Purchase
16
Balkan nationalism contributed to the decline of the Ottoman Empire by…
causing stability in the region
causing instability in the region
causing inability in the region
17
Some of the more notable “enlightened despots” were…
Winken, Blinken and Nod
Frederick the Great, Catherine the Great, and Joseph II of Austria
Frederick the not so Great, Cathy and Joe
18
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was the first step in writing a French…
Humanism
constitution
Story
19
Who were the protestant people persecuted on Saint Bartholomew’s Day?
The Jews
The Anabaptists
The Huguenots
20
Who is known as the father of the U.S. Constitution?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
21
Three reasons that American colonies declared independence from Britain are…
IDK
Tax with no represent, quartering troops, Britain’s Mercantilist policies
No taxes, no fun, no money
22
George the III of England set out to reassert royal power.
False
True
23
Russia was slow to industrialize and reform because…
they did not want to
it lacked natural resources
the powerful landowning nobles resisted any form of change.
24
The Three Estates of the old regime in France were…
Clergy, Nobles, and Borglum
Clergy, Nobles and Bourgeoisie
1st, 2nd and 3rd
25
Charles I/V of Spain/Habsburg was the grandson of whom?
Fred and Wilma
Ferdinand and Isabella
Jack and Jill
26
What effect did Napoleon’s invasion of Spain have on Latin America?
Latin American's saw Spain’s weakness as opportunity to get independence.
It expanded the Spanish empire
Latin American's saw Brazil’s weakness as opportunity to get independence.
27
Why did Metternich urge conservative leaders to suppress revolutionary ideas?
He believed conservative leaders would defend peace and stability.
He believed liberal leaders would defend peace and stability.
Because he was just a bad guy...
28
What is the chief characteristic of absolute monarchies?
Complete and utter chaos
Kings
Complete authority over the government and the lives of the people
29
Who was the leader of the Roundheads, and fought Charles I in the English Civil War?
Oliver Hardy
Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Stone
30
Which Italian nationalist used Realpolitik techniques to strengthen Sardinia’s economy?
Camillo Cavour.
Guiseppi Garibaldi
Nicola Tesla
