AP Euro Chapter 13
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 The seven provinces that became the United Provinces of the Netherlands emerged as a nation in 1572 after revolting against this nation: | Spain |
| Which of the following is true of the Netherlands: | Toleration marked Dutch religious life where peoples of differing religious faiths lived together peacefully. |
| Which of the following aspects of the Dutch society most impressed 17th-century contemporaries: | economic prosperity |
| What were the two most important models of European political development in the early modern period? | parliamentary monarchy and political absolutism |
| Changes in military structure and technologies: | increased the costs of warfare; government across Europe found new ways to adapt. |
| During the reign of James 1 the British Parliament met: | only when convened by the monarch |
| Charles 1 did all of the following to finance the war against Spain EXCEPT: | force Parliament to grant him funds |
| The Petition of Right required all of the following EXCEPT: | Parliament would meet and confer at least every six months, regardless of whether it was summoned by the monarch |
| Under Oliver Cromwell, England was officially: | a Puritan republic |
| After Cromwell died in 1658, the English were ready by 1660 to restore: | the Anglican church and the monarchy |
| According to advocates of the "divine rights of kings" , kings could only be judge by: | God |
| The revocation of the Edict of Nantes resulted in all of the following EXCEPT | the execution of a majority of the Protestant nobility |
| the chief feature of the 18th century French political life was the: | attempt of the nobility to use its authority to limit the power of the monarchy |
| Which of the following dynasties is correctly identified with the region it ruled? | Hohenzollern dynasty in Prussia |
| Under Peter the Great, Russia's boyars: | lost much of their power |
| Russian victory in the Great Northern War led to: | the expansion of Russian territory in the Baltic |
| St. Petersburg: | exemplified Russia's new orientation to the West |
| The "Table of Ranks" published by Peter the Great in 1772, was: | a table that equated a person's social position with his rank in the bureaucracy or the military |
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