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.

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

Question 3

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-Great Northern War

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-Great Northern War...

Question 4

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-Puritans

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-Puritans...

Question 5

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-the Romanovs

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-the Romanovs...

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

Question 7

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-Russian serfdom

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-Russian serfdom...

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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

Question 13

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

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Question 14

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-the Orthodox Church

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-the Orthodox Church...

Question 15

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-the Hohenzollerns

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-the Hohenzollerns...

Question 16

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-Test Act

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-Test Act...

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.

Question 18

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-Oliver Cromwell

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-Oliver Cromwell...

Question 19

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-Saint Petersburg

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-Saint Petersburg...

Question 20

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-Treaty of Karlowitz

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-Treaty of Karlowitz...

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