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Period 2: Louis XIV, Peter the Great, England and Art
Period 2: Louis XIV, Peter the Great, England and Art
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Peter the Great refused to have non-Russians in his army and navy
False
True
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The Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn was noted for...
his formation of a French Academy of Art
none of these
the greatest Protestant painter of the 17th century
his moody paintings of elongated religious figures
3
It is widely believed that Peter the Great based the Russian flag on what country?
the Dutch
Spain
England
France
4
Great Northern War: Battle of Narva, is Peter victorious?
No
Yes
5
Peter the Great had this city planned as his Window to the West
Sochi
St. Petersburg
Russia
Lokimotiv
6
The Baroque painter who used violent motion, dramatic use of light/shadow and rich pigments...
El Greco
Rembrandt van Rjin
Peter Paul Rubens
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
7
Peter the Great's version of the "merit system"
Tabula Rasa
Tables and Chairs
Table of Ranks
Periodic Table
8
Louis XIV never had to call on the estates general, when will it next be called into practice?
Seven Years War
World War I
The French Revolution
Napoleonic Wars
9
Scandinavia in the 17th and 18th centuries witnessed
Sweden becoming a second rate power
Denmark taking over the entire landmass
the conquest of Sweden by Norway
the economic dominance of Sweden over all of Europe
10
The "Glorious Revolution" in 1688 in England was significant for...
returning England to a 100% Catholic country
deposing James II without bloodshed
restoring Charles II to power
fully abolishing the monarchy
11
Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes, this action was called the Edict of
Worms
Milan
Mountain Dew
Fontainebleu
12
Louis XIII's first minister, the person who was really in charge during XIII's reign...
Cardinal Francis
Cardinal Richelieu
Cardinal William
Cardinal Dierdoune
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The goal of Peter the Great of Russia
orient Russia towards Europe
all of these
reform the military
seek warm water ports
14
Louis XIV believed that popes should not have political power in France, this is called...
gallicanism
oligarchy
charterism
absolutism
15
Under Charles II, Parliament passed the Test Act to...
the control the quality of food and water in England
help Catholics gain jobs
improve the quality of universities
say that only Anglicans could hold military/civil office
16
The sleeping giant of Eastern Europe in the first 1/2 of the 1600s, they would quickly fade
The Ottoman Empire
Austria
Russia
England
17
The first female painter admitted to the Guild of St. Luke in Haarlem...
Judith Holofernes
Artemisia Gentileschi
Mary L'Orange
Judith Leyster
18
The English Bill of Rights
laid the foundation for a constitutional monarchy
none of these
resolved all of England's religious troubles
defended the divine right of kings
19
Before Peter the Great Russians observed the new year in what month?
January
December
October
September
20
Russian society in the 17th century...(1600s)
saw the end of serfdom
saw the rise of capitalism in its borders
was characterized by serfdom
witnessed the Reign of Ivan the Terrible
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Great Northern War: Battle of Poltava: is Peter victorious?
No
Yes
22
Baroque art...
attempted to blend religious reformations with classical art
was a revolt against the Italian Renaissance
blended all elements of Renaissance/Medieval/Mannerist Art
none of these
23
The Code Louis (Louis XIV) can best be seen as inspiring
Anglicianism
Catholicism
nationalism
imperialism
24
Louis XIV gambled the future away with his tax exemptions given to ____ nobles...
moon
sun
sword
robe
25
James I of England alienated most members of Parliament by
encouraging an alliance with Spain
insisting on his right to govern through divinity
persecuting Puritans
lavishly spending money on the English army
26
Among other things, the Petition of Right
said that the king could not pass taxes without parilament
stated the terms to be elected as king of England
restored order in the English military
made the English monarchy 100% ceremonial
27
Under the Polish Sejm government, any act could be vetoed by...
the King of Russia
the King of Poland
the Polish supreme court
any member of the Sejm
28
Louis IX's "Code Louis" was the precursor to....
the Monroe Doctrine
the English Bill of Rights
the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen
the Napoleonic Codes
29
The Great Northern War pitted Russia vs
England
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
30
1648 to 1653 - The Fronde was a French revolt of the
nobility
farmers
peasants
clergy
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John Locke was responsible for...
authoring Two Treatises of Government
none of these
writing Leviathan
writing the Petition of Right
32
Peter the Great forced his (upper class) people to...
all of these
unveil their faces (women)
attend fancy gatherings
shave their beards (men)
33
By creating _____ nobles, Louis XIV reduced the power of the ______ nobles.
moon/robe
sword/robe
robe/sword
sword/sun
34
The incident that prompted the nobles to depose James II was...
his marriage to a Protestant
the birth of his second son to a Catholic
economic collapse through colonial failures
the death of his first wife under suspicious terms
35
Which statement best describes Peter the Great
He rejected westernization in favor of Orthodoxy
He banned social gatherings on specific days in St. PBRG
He was conservative and traditional
Eventually his forceful policies led to anti-westernization
36
Thomas Hobbes
said the best form of government was a theocracy
felt that humans should practice Daoism
was a firm believer in democracy
stated that humans were animal-like and needed structure
37
"L'etat c'est moi!" (I am the state!)
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Louis XIII
King Gustavus Adolphus
38
The Baroque artist who completed St. Peters Basilica and the Ecstasy of St. Teresa
Raphael
El Greco
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Peter Paul Rubens
39
In the 17th century the prominence of the Dutch Republic as a great power...
came from domination of Middle Eastern trade
was due to economic prosperity
none of these
was a result of the rejection of the House of Orange
40
Louis XIV political inspiration for absolute "sun like" power...
continuing the tradition of strong leadership
The Napoleonic Wars
unchecked power of nobility, "The Fronde"
persecution of Catholics
41
The artistic movement Mannerism reached its peak with the work of
El Greco
Fra Angelico
Rembrandt van Rijn
Peter Paul Rubens
42
The enthusiasm and pride of the English during the Elizabethian Era is best characterized by
plays of William Shakespeare
King James Bible
The Glorious Revolution
John Locke
43
Louis XIV kept a good eye on his nobility at this palace
Crystal Palace
Paris
Potsdam
Versailles
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Peter the Great's ambition was to make Russia more like...
its former self
The Ottoman Empire
Western Europe
Poland
