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AP European History
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10th Grade
02/09/2014

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The response of the Catholic Church to the Reformation was delayed because...
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the Papacy feared the remnants of the Conciliar Movement.
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The Petition of Right (1628–1629)
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addressed a range of Parliamentary grievances even as it set the stage for new sources of revenue requested by Charles I.
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René Descartes has been credited with all of the following EXCEPT:
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holding that the concept of God was unnecessary in his concept of the universe
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Henry IV gave Huguenots the right to practice their religion through
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the Edict of Nantes
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Which of these thinkers is identified most closely with the following statement? “Renounce notions, and begin to form an acquaintance with things.”
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Bacon
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For several decades during the late seventeenth century, Austria fought on two fronts against which two countries?
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France and Ottoman Turkey
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A moderate proposal that called on France to adopt a political system similar to Great Britain was an element espoused by Montesquieu in:
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The Spirit of the Laws
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“...there is no place for industry... no arts; no letters; no society; and which is the worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.” This quotation from Thomas Hobbes’s Leviathan (1651) describes the concept known as
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state of nature
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In Emile, Rousseau
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called for a “natural” education free of the artificial encumbrances imposed by institutions such as the Church
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“Do you not hear them repeating unceasingly that all that is above them is incapable and unworthy of governing them; that the present distribution of good throughout the world is unjust; that property rests on a foundation which is not an equitable foundation? ... I believe that we are at this moment sleeping on a volcano.’’ Alexis de Tocqueville made these remarks to
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the French Chamber of Deputies in 1848
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The notion that “civilization was not the product of an artificial, international elite...but the genuine culture of the common people, the Volk” was advanced by...
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Johann Gottfried Herder in Ideas for a Philosophy of Human History
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The Reform Bills of 1832, 1867, and 1884–1885 in Great Britain...
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extended the franchise and redistributed seats in Parliament
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The Dual Alliance of 1879 may be described as all of the following EXCEPT:
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a move, from the Austrian perspective, directed at Italian encroachment in the Balkans
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During the era of the French Revolution, the Thermidorian Reaction
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terminated the Reign of Terror after the execution of Robespierre
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Charles Fourier, Robert Owen, and Claude de Saint-Simon may be called...
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pre-Marxist socialists
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The July Revolution in France resulted in the...
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installation of Louis Philippe as king
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