Question 1

Thomas Hobbes

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A)  felt that man was suited best to be in a pristine state of nature, without government interference. 
B)  stated that mankind was animalistic, and needed a strong government to maintain social order. 
C)  was a firm believer in democracy. 
D)  said that the best form of government was a theocracy. 
E)  argued in favor of revolution when the ruler broke the social contract. 
A)  felt that man was suited best to be in a pristine state of nature, without government interference. 
B)  stated that mankind was animalistic, and needed a strong government to maintain social order. 
C)  was a firm believer in democracy. 
D)  said that the best form of government was a theocracy. 
E)  argued in favor of revolution when the ruler broke the social contract.

Question 2

The greatest figure of Baroque art was

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A)  Rembrandt van Rijn. 
B)  Gian Lorenzo Bernini. 
C)  El Greco. 
D)  Nicholas Poussin. 
E)  David Caspar Friedrich 
A)  Rembrandt van Rijn. 
B)  Gian Lorenzo Bernini. 
C)  El Greco. 
D)  Nicholas Poussin. 
E)  David Caspar Friedrich

Question 3

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Great Northern War

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The Great Northern War was a conflict th

Question 4

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Puritans

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The Puritans were a group of English Pro

Question 5

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the Romanovs

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The Romanovs were the ruling dynasty of

Question 6

The first female painter admitted to the Guild of St.Luke in Haarlem and who painted scenes of everyday life was

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A)  Artemisia Gentileschi. 
B)  Judith Holofernes. 
C)  Mary L'Orange. 
D)  Judith Leyster. 
E)  none of the above 
A)  Artemisia Gentileschi. 
B)  Judith Holofernes. 
C)  Mary L'Orange. 
D)  Judith Leyster. 
E)  none of the above

Question 7

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Russian serfdom

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Russian serfdom was a system of forced l

Question 8

The patriotic enthusiasm and pride of the English during the Elizabeth era is best characterized by the

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A)  philosophy of John Locke. 
B)  plays of William Shakespeare. 
C)  New Model Army. 
D)  Glorious Revolution. 
E)  King James version of the Bible. 
A)  philosophy of John Locke. 
B)  plays of William Shakespeare. 
C)  New Model Army. 
D)  Glorious Revolution. 
E)  King James version of the Bible.

Question 9

Which of the following groups were particularly susceptible to suspicion during Europe's prolonged witchcraft craze?

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A)  Outsiders. 
B)  Young, aggressive men. 
C)  Members of opposing Christian denominations. 
D)  Witches. 
E)  Old women. 
A)  Outsiders. 
B)  Young, aggressive men. 
C)  Members of opposing Christian denominations. 
D)  Witches. 
E)  Old women.

Question 10

James I of England alienated most of the members of Parliament by

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A)  encouraging an alliance with Spain. 
B)  insisting on his right to govern through Divine Right. 
C)  persecuting Puritans. 
D)  lavishly spending money on the English army. 
E)  playing favorites. 
A)  encouraging an alliance with Spain. 
B)  insisting on his right to govern through Divine Right. 
C)  persecuting Puritans. 
D)  lavishly spending money on the English army. 
E)  playing favorites.

Question 11

As Louis XIII's chief minister, Cardinal Richelieu was most successful in

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A)  evicting the Huguenot presence from France after the La Rochelle rebellion. 
B)  expanding the political and social rights of the Huguenots. 
C)  creating a reservoir of funds for the treasury. 
D)  emerging victorious from the Fronde revolts of the nobility. 
E)  strengthening the central role of the monarchy in domestic and foreign policy. 
A)  evicting the Huguenot presence from France after the La Rochelle rebellion. 
B)  expanding the political and social rights of the Huguenots. 
C)  creating a reservoir of funds for the treasury. 
D)  emerging victorious from the Fronde revolts of the nobility. 
E)  strengthening the central role of the monarchy in domestic and foreign policy.

Question 12

The "Glorious Revolution" in 1688 in England was significant for

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A)  restoring Charles II and the Stuart dynasty to power. 
B)  bloodlessly deposing James II in favor of William of Orange. 
C)  returning England to a Catholic commonwealth. 
D)  Parliament's establishment of a new monarch through a series of bloody wars. 
E)  the abolishment of the monarchy in favor of a republican "commonwealth." 
A)  restoring Charles II and the Stuart dynasty to power. 
B)  bloodlessly deposing James II in favor of William of Orange. 
C)  returning England to a Catholic commonwealth. 
D)  Parliament's establishment of a new monarch through a series of bloody wars. 
E)  the abolishment of the monarchy in favor of a republican "commonwealth."

Question 13

What role did the nobility play in politics and government in Poland and England?

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In both Poland and England, the nobility

Question 14

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the Orthodox Church

Accepted Answer

The Orthodox Church, also known as the E

Question 15

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the Hohenzollerns

Accepted Answer

The Hohenzollerns were a German noble fa

Question 16

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Test Act

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The term "Test Act" could refer to diffe

Question 17

Under the liberum veto, an act of the Polish Sejm could be vetoed by

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A)  any member of the Sejm. 
B)  the Holy Roman Emperor. 
C)  the King of Poland. 
D)  the Polish Supreme Court. 
E)  the King of Russia. 
A)  any member of the Sejm. 
B)  the Holy Roman Emperor. 
C)  the King of Poland. 
D)  the Polish Supreme Court. 
E)  the King of Russia.

Question 18

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Oliver Cromwell

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Oliver Cromwell was a key figure in Engl

Question 19

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Saint Petersburg

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Saint Petersburg, also known as Petrogra

Question 20

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Treaty of Karlowitz

Accepted Answer

The Treaty of Karlowitz, also known as t

Thomas Hobbes

The greatest figure of Baroque art was

IDENTIFICATIONS -Great Northern War

IDENTIFICATIONS -Puritans

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Romanovs

The first female painter admitted to the Guild of St.Luke in Haarlem and who painted scenes of everyday life was

IDENTIFICATIONS -Russian serfdom

The patriotic enthusiasm and pride of the English during the Elizabeth era is best characterized by the

Which of the following groups were particularly susceptible to suspicion during Europe's prolonged witchcraft craze?

James I of England alienated most of the members of Parliament by

As Louis XIII's chief minister, Cardinal Richelieu was most successful in

The "Glorious Revolution" in 1688 in England was significant for

What role did the nobility play in politics and government in Poland and England?

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Orthodox Church

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Hohenzollerns

IDENTIFICATIONS -Test Act

Under the liberum veto, an act of the Polish Sejm could be vetoed by

IDENTIFICATIONS -Oliver Cromwell

IDENTIFICATIONS -Saint Petersburg

IDENTIFICATIONS -Treaty of Karlowitz

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

Thomas Hobbes

The greatest figure of Baroque art was

IDENTIFICATIONS -Great Northern War

IDENTIFICATIONS -Puritans

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Romanovs

The first female painter admitted to the Guild of St.Luke in Haarlem and who painted scenes of everyday life was

IDENTIFICATIONS -Russian serfdom

The patriotic enthusiasm and pride of the English during the Elizabeth era is best characterized by the

Which of the following groups were particularly susceptible to suspicion during Europe's prolonged witchcraft craze?

James I of England alienated most of the members of Parliament by

As Louis XIII's chief minister, Cardinal Richelieu was most successful in

The "Glorious Revolution" in 1688 in England was significant for

What role did the nobility play in politics and government in Poland and England?

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Orthodox Church

IDENTIFICATIONS -the Hohenzollerns

IDENTIFICATIONS -Test Act

Under the liberum veto, an act of the Polish Sejm could be vetoed by

IDENTIFICATIONS -Oliver Cromwell

IDENTIFICATIONS -Saint Petersburg

IDENTIFICATIONS -Treaty of Karlowitz

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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