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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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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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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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“...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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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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The July Revolution in France resulted in the... |
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installation of Louis Philippe as king |
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