AP Euro Chapter 15 Review

Heightened central control established by absolutists tended to lead towards what?

Peter the Great built a new, Western-style city on the Baltic called:

What philosopher believed that human beings are fundamentally evil & incapable of governing themselves?

Who would agree that "The idea that salvation came through faith alone as a free gift of God's grace"

As a result of the Peace of Utrecht, this person became King of Spain:

This economic system eventually led to colonial wars with other European powers:

This event led to a lengthy civil war in France known as the War of Three Henrys

As a result of this, the people of Germany could be Lutheran or Catholic depending on their Prince:

What year did the War of Spanish Succession end?

Peter the Great suffered a terrible defeat at the hands of the the Swedish at this battle

Who used intendants to increase the power of the centralized French state?

What event most convinced Thomas Hobbes that human beings required strong absolutist control?

Bartolomé de las Casas asserted the the Indians

The best defense of the Glorious Revolution & representative government was found in his work:

What year was the posting of the Ninety-Five Theses?

Why did Henry VIII dissolve the English monasteries?

What book was remarkable because it asserted the problems plaguing society could be solved by government?

The executive officer in each of the provinces of the Netherlands was known as the _____________.

These were the highest ranking members of Russian nobility?

Who's foreign policy focused primarily on preventing the Habsburgs from unifying the territories surrounding France?

Large scale armed conflicts over religious faith came to end as a result of this treaty:

Louis XIV selected councilors from the

Who confirmed the Junkers' privileges, including their authority over the serfs, in return for increased taxes?

Which of the following was a major motivation for European exploration?

Which of the following was a goal of Mercantilism?

What year did the Reconquista in Spain end?

Peter the Great constructed a new army & eventually defeated the Swedish at this battle

In early Renaissance Italy art

Oliver Cromwell was a member of this Protestant reform movement:

What Treaty divided the Atlantic Ocean between the Spanish & Portuguese using an imaginary line?

The primary cause of the English Glorious Revolution was

The ruler of the Ottoman empire was known by this title:

Cardinal Mazarin's struggle to increase revenues led to uprisings known as the:

What year was the Edict of Nantes?

Why did France support the Protestant princes of Germany?

Who were the Huguenots?

Who was overthrown during the English "Glorious Revolution"?

Italian humanists stressed the study of the classics for this reason:

Which of the following permitted French Huguenots to worship in 150 towns?

What year did the reign of James I of England begin?

Which of the following people would most have agreed with the idea of divine right Absolutist rule?

Portugal's participation in European expansion was given critical support by:

What year did the English defeat the Spanish Armada?

What year was the Peace of Augsburg?

Peter the Great would likely have supported which of the following ideas?

What was the result of Henry VIII's dynastic & romantic concerns?

The nobility of Brandenberg & Prussia were known as this:

Louis XIV's finance minister was:

Peter the Great desired to eliminate the long beards of the Russian Boyars for this reason:

The Baroque style flourished in the context of the ______.