Question 1

The War of Spanish Succession ended when Philip V of Spain

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A)  moved to Cuba. 
B)  was killed in battle. 
C)  united the thrones of France and Spain. 
D)  retired to a monastery. 
E)  conceded to a permanent split between the French and Spanish thrones. 
A)  moved to Cuba. 
B)  was killed in battle. 
C)  united the thrones of France and Spain. 
D)  retired to a monastery. 
E)  conceded to a permanent split between the French and Spanish thrones.

Question 2

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the house of Orange

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The House of Orange is a noble family wi

Question 3

Charles I was forced to call the Long Parliament into session in 1640 to deal with

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A)  an unanticipated budget surplus which needed spending. 
B)  rampant pornography and prostitution in London. 
C)  feeding and housing the poor in London. 
D)  his daughter's request for a divorce. 
E)  a Presbyterian uprising in Scotland. 
A)  an unanticipated budget surplus which needed spending. 
B)  rampant pornography and prostitution in London. 
C)  feeding and housing the poor in London. 
D)  his daughter's request for a divorce. 
E)  a Presbyterian uprising in Scotland.

Question 4

Why were women the prevalent victims of Europe's witch craze?

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The witch craze that swept through Europ

Question 5

IDENTIFICATIONS
-James II

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James II was the King of England and Ire

Question 6

Seventeenth-century European population

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A)  increased dramatically due to greater food production. 
B)  decreased dramatically due to disease and war. 
C)  experienced great fluctuations as European nations established colonies. 
D)  fluctuated narrowly, constrained by famines and diseases. 
E)  a and c 
A)  increased dramatically due to greater food production. 
B)  decreased dramatically due to disease and war. 
C)  experienced great fluctuations as European nations established colonies. 
D)  fluctuated narrowly, constrained by famines and diseases. 
E)  a and c

Question 7

The Thirty Years' War has often been called the "last of the religious wars."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

IDENTIFICATIONS
-English Civil War

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The English Civil War was a series of ar

Question 9

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Thomas Hobbes

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Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher

Question 10

Gustavus Adolphus, who led the Lutheran armies in the Thirty Years' War until he was killed at Lützen, was king of

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A)  Poland. 
B)  Sweden. 
C)  Denmark. 
D)  Hungary. 
E)  Austria. 
A)  Poland. 
B)  Sweden. 
C)  Denmark. 
D)  Hungary. 
E)  Austria.

Question 11

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the Stuarts

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The Stuarts were a royal dynasty that ru

Question 12

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Rembrandt van Rijn

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Rembrandt van Rijn was a Dutch painter a

Question 13

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Brandenburg-Prussia

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Brandenburg-Prussia was a historical sta

Question 14

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the Restoration

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The Restoration refers to a period in En

Question 15

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Louis XIV's wars

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Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King, w

Question 16

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Bishop Jacques Bossuet

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Bishop Jacques Bossuet was a renowned Fr

Question 17

Cardinal Richelieu understood that, in Louis XIV's France, the most important roadblock to building a strong monarchy was

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A)  the rising cost of warfare. 
B)  witchcraft. 
C)  resistance by the great nobles. 
D)  armed uprisings by workers in Paris. 
E)  peasant revolts in the countryside. 
A)  the rising cost of warfare. 
B)  witchcraft. 
C)  resistance by the great nobles. 
D)  armed uprisings by workers in Paris. 
E)  peasant revolts in the countryside.

Question 18

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Peace of Utrecht

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The Peace of Utrecht, also known as the

Question 19

The artistic movement Mannerism reached its peak with the work of

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A)  Fra Angelico. 
B)  Bernini. 
C)  Peter Paul Rubens. 
D)  El Greco. 
E)  Rembrandt. 
A)  Fra Angelico. 
B)  Bernini. 
C)  Peter Paul Rubens. 
D)  El Greco. 
E)  Rembrandt.

Question 20

Russian society in the seventeenth century

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A)  witnessed the reign of Ivan the Terrible. 
B)  witnessed profound religious reforms in the Russian Orthodox church. 
C)  was characterized by a highly oppressive system of serfdom. 
D)  saw the rise of the merchant class to power. 
E)  saw the end of serfdom and the emergence of a prosperous free peasantry. 
A)  witnessed the reign of Ivan the Terrible. 
B)  witnessed profound religious reforms in the Russian Orthodox church. 
C)  was characterized by a highly oppressive system of serfdom. 
D)  saw the rise of the merchant class to power. 
E)  saw the end of serfdom and the emergence of a prosperous free peasantry.

The War of Spanish Succession ended when Philip V of Spain

IDENTIFICATIONS -the house of Orange

Charles I was forced to call the Long Parliament into session in 1640 to deal with

Why were women the prevalent victims of Europe's witch craze?

IDENTIFICATIONS -James II

Seventeenth-century European population

The Thirty Years' War has often been called the "last of the religious wars."

IDENTIFICATIONS -English Civil War

IDENTIFICATIONS -Thomas Hobbes

Gustavus Adolphus, who led the Lutheran armies in the Thirty Years' War until he was killed at Lützen, was king of

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Stuarts

IDENTIFICATIONS -Rembrandt van Rijn

IDENTIFICATIONS -Brandenburg-Prussia

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Restoration

IDENTIFICATIONS -Louis XIV's wars

IDENTIFICATIONS -Bishop Jacques Bossuet

Cardinal Richelieu understood that, in Louis XIV's France, the most important roadblock to building a strong monarchy was

IDENTIFICATIONS -Peace of Utrecht

The artistic movement Mannerism reached its peak with the work of

Russian society in the seventeenth century

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: the Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

The Eighteenth Century: an Age of Enlightenment

The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change

A Revolution in Politics: the Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon

The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society

Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850

An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871

Mass Society in an Age of Progress, 1871-1894

An Age of Modernity, Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894-1914

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

The Futile Search for Stability: Europe Between the Wars, 1919-1939

The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War Ii

Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1965

Protest and Stagnation: the Western World, 1965-1985

After the Fall: the Western World in a Global Age Since 1985

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Exam 3: State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

The War of Spanish Succession ended when Philip V of Spain

IDENTIFICATIONS -the house of Orange

Charles I was forced to call the Long Parliament into session in 1640 to deal with

Why were women the prevalent victims of Europe's witch craze?

IDENTIFICATIONS -James II

Seventeenth-century European population

The Thirty Years' War has often been called the "last of the religious wars."

IDENTIFICATIONS -English Civil War

IDENTIFICATIONS -Thomas Hobbes

Gustavus Adolphus, who led the Lutheran armies in the Thirty Years' War until he was killed at Lützen, was king of

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Stuarts

IDENTIFICATIONS -Rembrandt van Rijn

IDENTIFICATIONS -Brandenburg-Prussia

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Restoration

IDENTIFICATIONS -Louis XIV's wars

IDENTIFICATIONS -Bishop Jacques Bossuet

Cardinal Richelieu understood that, in Louis XIV's France, the most important roadblock to building a strong monarchy was

IDENTIFICATIONS -Peace of Utrecht

The artistic movement Mannerism reached its peak with the work of

Russian society in the seventeenth century

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: the Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

The Eighteenth Century: an Age of Enlightenment

The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change

A Revolution in Politics: the Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon

The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society

Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850

An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871

Mass Society in an Age of Progress, 1871-1894

An Age of Modernity, Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894-1914

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

The Futile Search for Stability: Europe Between the Wars, 1919-1939

The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War Ii

Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1965

Protest and Stagnation: the Western World, 1965-1985

After the Fall: the Western World in a Global Age Since 1985

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