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1
Galileo's ideas of motion included
the spring reaction model
the principle of inertia
the law of force times the distance
objects fall at different speeds depending on their size
2
Philip II strengthened the Spanish Inquisition in the Netherlands because?
He wanted to expel Jews living in the Netherlands
He wanted to assist the Prince of Orange, William the Silent
He wanted to find and punish Dutch Protestants
He wanted to inquire suspected witches from the Netherlands
3
Newton's mathematical discoveries included?
Calculus the mathematical means of finding rates of change
geometry
algebra
atomic physics
4
Tycho Brahe
Condemned by the Catholic and Burned at the Stake
Was a major supporter of Copernicus's theory
Did most of his work in Italy
recorded astronomical data from the observatory in Denmark
5
Medieval science was primarily based on?
pure superstitions
Christian theology and the writings of classical authors
Close observation of nature
decrees emanating from the Papacy
6
The English political philosopher, Thomas Hobbes, held that?
Mankind is inherently good and requires no formal government
ONLY in England that constitutional monarchy is possible
Parliament ruled by divine right
The power of a ruler was absolute
7
Sir Francis Bacon's contribution to philosophy, Novum Organum, was based upon?
expanding rationalism
developing Scholasticism
glorifying inductive reasoning
the Socratic Method
8
The economic theory of mercantilism would be consistent with which of the following statements?
colonies are of little importance to the mother country
tariff barriers should avoided as much as possible
it is vital that a country import more than it exports.
government should seek to direct economy to maximize exports
9
The Newtonian, scientific model of the universe is?
holistic and providential.
irrational and holistic.
mechanistic and predicable.
organic and poetic.
10
Machiavelli would most likely support a politician who would?
govern his actions by moral considerations
manipulate people and use any means to gain power
take actions to weaken government and let the people govern
govern with the help of the church
11
Spinoza differed with all other philosophers of his day about the?
rational elements of Christianity.
Copernican view of the universe.
divinity of the material universe.
dangers to European civilization of the Jewish faith.
12
What was the purpose of the English Navigation Acts?
to halt the Triangle Trade between Britain and the New World
to provide for the discovery of new routes to Asia
Had colonial goods to be shipped to England in English ships
To secure a trade treaty with the French over the slaves
13
Limited toleration to Calvinists in France was extended by the?
Peace of Augsburg
Peace of Westphalia
Edict of Nantes.
Treaty of Tordesillas
14
The Church's view of witchcraft was that?
Women were primary users of witchcraft
was heresy and must be punished by god's judgement
They must be put to death, no question
there was no such thing as witchcraft
15
The economic policy of
laissez-faire
?
government control over taxation and trade
focuses on shape economic growth
capitals endeavors greater wealth for a system
people are allowed to pursue their own economic interests
16
Louis supported all of the following EXCEPT?
Cooperation with the Estates-General
The Building of the Palace of Versailles
Art and culture
The theory of divine right of kings
17
The Holy Roman Emperor was a weak title because?
France was behind the power of throne
it was an elected monarchy
it was selected by the papcy
the Austrian Habsburgs controlled the throne
18
The Corvee was?
was involuntary forced labor imposed on French peasants.
was the annual tax increase levied against nobles in France
was a special annual tax exemption granted to French nobles.
was a tool for plowing soil
19
From the European perspective, the principle outcome of the Seven Years' War was the
Recognition of Dutch Independence
Continuing Anglo-French Rivalry
end of Sweden as a great power
Subsequent struggle between Prussia and Austria for hegemony
20
The religious climate of France Prior to the French Wars of Religion was best characterized by
ALL these choices are correct
A poorly organized Huguenot Opposition to Catholics
A population split between Protestants and Catholics
A nobility that was nearly 50% Huguenots
21
The Malleus Maleficarum was
Was written by John Calvin
for years was considered the standard handbook on witches
gave details on how to gain a confession from a heretic
give details on how to gain a confession from a heretic
22
In general, which of the following MOST accurately reflects the state of Europe in 1648?
The Holy Roman Empire emerged as a Lutheran superpower
Protestants were the majority in central Europe
Northwest Europe was Protestant while the south was Catholic
Catholics were triumphant everywhere in Europe
23
The Scientific Revolution challenged Christianity because?
it undermined the divine authority of the Pope
it proved that Jesus was NOT divine
it undermined the literal interpretation of the bible
it proved that God did not exist
24
The Thirty Years' War became primarily a political conflict during the?
Swedish Phase
Danish Phase
Swedish-French phrase
Italian Phase
25
The Ptolemaic conception of the universe was also known as?
the expanding universe
the heliocentric concept
the geocentric theory
God's master plan
26
Which of the following states BEST characterizes Elizabeth's I's religious policy
a continuation of policies of Mary I
a continuation of ALL policies of Edward VI
a new wave of persecution for Irish Catholics in Ireland
a policy of moderation and compromise
27
The mission of the Spanish Armada in 1588 was to?
replace Queen Elizabeth with a Catholic monarch
Acquire territory in the Baltic Area
support the rebellion in the Netherlands
form a Naval Alliance with France
28
Following the Thirty Years War, What country became dominant in Europe
Italy
Germany
Spain
France
29
The single greatest cause of warfare between 1550 and 1650 was
religious rivalries
growing tensions between kings and nobles
international disputes over territory
economic competition
30
All of the following were accomplishments of the Tudor monarchy EXCEPT?
transforming England into a Protestant nation
Abolishing the Privy Council
creation of a new level of peerage as a fund raising tool
putting an end to dynastic instability
31
The English South Sea Bubble Crisis of the early 18c involved?
a period of religious fervor
A political struggle between puritans and monarchists
the economic collapse of a government monopoly
a rise in the price of agricultural land
32
The Scientific revolution?
proved that men were mentally inferior to women
challenged the idea that women were inferior to men
proved that women were physically inferior to men
proved that women were mentally inferior to men
33
A significant feature of English society in the 16c and 17c was the?
growing wealth of the country middle-class businessmen.
resurgence of Roman Catholicism.
economic decline of the business classes.
increasing importance of monasticism.
34
Ferdinand and Isabella consolidated royal power in Spain by?
appropriating a portion of church income
eliminating power and privileges of the great nobles
creating single political and governmental systems for Spain
have the papacy make major ecclesiastical appointments
35
Descartes' idea was that the world consists of two fundamental entities or substances that were
real and unreal
water and air
the physical and the spiritual
deduction and induction
36
All of the following are true of 18c British mercantilism EXCEPT?
encouragement of local manufacturing in her colonies
items to be shipped from Britain first to its colonies
goods to be ONLY shipped on American and British ships
encouragement of staple-crop production in America
37
The Spanish term "Reconquista" refers to which of the following?
the sailing of the Armada against England
the long sought trade agreement with Portugal
The beginning of Habsburg rule in Spain
The defeat of Islamic States on the Iberian Peninsula
38
What is this European's favorite thing to say?
"DISGUSTING!"
"F***"
"DONKEY"
"IT'S RAW"
39
Machiavelli's
The Prince
was significant because?
it was written with the goal of unifying Italy
was one of the reality based treatises on political behavior
all these choices are correct...
it was based on primarily (hands on) observation
40
Which of the following is TRUE of the Dutch Revolt?
the Dutch flooded their own lands to hamper the Spanish
the war was both a political and religious struggle
all of these choices are correct.
the nobleman, William of Orange, led the revolt
41
The 16c religious wars that had plagued France were largely ended with the?
Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis.
accession to the throne of Louis XI.
massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day.
Edict of Nantes.
42
Peter the Great's "Europeanization" of Russia consisted primarily of?
Creation of the Soviet Union
Requiring men to shave their beards and look like Englishmen
importing Western technocrats and technology to his country
Establishing a senate to debate progressive legislation
43
In
De humani corporis fabrica
, Andrea Vesalius?
created a modern anatomy text
wrote a classical text on alchemy and magic
discussed chemical treatments for disease
devised a model of the universe
44
What grade do you think you'll get for the AP Euro Final?
C
B
F-
A
45
The Peace of Westphalia?
Ensured Protestant Domination all over Central Europe
Weakened the Holy Roman Empire
Strengthened the Holy Roman Empire
Gave Sweden new territories along the Baltic Coast
46
The guiding force behind Cardinal Richelieu's domestic policies was?
a belief in decentralization
reform of church
subordination of groups and institutions to the monarchy.
sovereignty to the people
47
A most significant result of the Seven Years' War was the?
a peace treaty between France and Austria
loss of the French Empire in America.
end of religious warfare in Europe
the partition of Poland between Russian and Austria
48
The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre?
successfully led to the collapse of French Protestantism
Decimated the ranks of Protestant Leadership
was followed by an English effort to assist the Huguenots
resulted in an English effort to assist the Catholics.
49
Rebellions that swept through Europe at the time of the Thirty Years' War indirectly
resulted in a huge increase of trade in the Mediterranean
resulted in a tremendous decline of wealth in Spain
resulted in an increase of power for European monarchies
resulted in the end of serfdom in Eastern Europe
50
Elizabeth I's major goal in foreign policy was to?
Go to war with France and recapture lands lost by England
start rebellions against the Scots
create a democratic republic in England
avoid open warfare and keep England strong and at peace.
51
Who played the 10th Doctor
Peter Capaldi
David Tennant
Matt Smith
Matt Ryan
52
Which of the following resulted from British mercantilist policies?
a serious decline of Dutch shipping and commerce
the abolition of British tariffs and import taxes
a reduction of exports to the Continent
British colonists no longer purchase domestic goods
53
Which of the following was NOT a foreign policy initiative of Philip II of Spain?
An attempt to invade England
An attempt to clear the Mediterranean of Muslim navies
An attempt to influence the succession of the French Throne
An attempt to return to Lutheran areas to Catholic Fold