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AP European History Practice Exam 1"There is no point in which our adversaries are more stubborn in their opposition than
that of justification: namely, as to whether we obtain it by faith or by works..."
Who was most likely to have made this statement? - answerJohn Calvin
The enclosure movement beginning in the sixteenth century had as its aim the: - answer
replacement of communal with commercial agriculture.
A major reason for the enslavement of millions of Africans by Europeans in the
seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was: - answeras laborers on plantations in the
Americas.
What statement represents the most accurate characterization of the Enlightenment
philosophes' views regarding the natural world? - answer"Humans can use reason to
understand the laws of nature and thus control their environment."
The two nations that pioneered the Agriculutral Revolution of the eighteenth century
were: - answerGreat Britain and the Netherlands
What best describes the French social structure on the eve of the French Revolution
(1789)? - answerresentment by the Third Estate of noble and clerical privileges.
The painting of Napoleon was painted by Jacques Louis David to: - answercelebrate the
heroism and military skill of Napoleon.
What industry was accounted for half of British exports by the early nineteenth century?
- answercotton textiles
"Nature brings forth families. The most natural state therefore is also one people, with a
character of its own..."
This quote represents the political philosophy of: - answernationalism
The cartoon titled "Dropping the Pilot" portrays: - answerGerman Kaiser Wilhelm II's
removal of Chancellor Bismarck from office.
What best accounts for the subject matter of the late nineteenth century painting "A
Sunday on La Grande Jatte"? - answerReforms provided for increased leisure time and
the beautification of cities.
All of the following features of Einstein's theories in physics EXCEPT: - answerphysical
phenomena are essentially unpredictable
, For most of the nations involved, the experience of World War I resulted in: -
answerpolicies of economic centralization and rationing.
What acted as a major grievance against Russia's Provisional Governemt after the
March 1917 Revolution? - answerthe decision to continue fighting in World War I.
During negotiations at Cersailles following World War I, the Allied leader who favored
the most lenient treatment of a defeated Germany was: - answerWoodrow Wilson
(United States)
What allowed European women the greatest degree of personal autonomy following
World War II? - answerincreased access to artificial means of contraception
The Peace of Lodi (1454) illustrates what contribution of the Renaissance city-states to
diplomacy? - answerconcern for balance of power politics
The Columbian Exchange, which followed exploration and colonization in the fifteenth
and sixteenth centuries, resulted in: - answeran improved European diet by the addition
of crops such as tomatoes and potatoes.
What dynasty achieved continental domination through a series of strategic marriages
in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries? - answerHabsburg (Austria)
During the Dutch revolt against Spain, the Union of Utrecht (1579) functioned as: -
answera confederation of the northern provinces seeking independence.
What is Baroque art of the seventeenth century most closely associated? -
answerAbsolutism
What scientific theory was associated with Copernicus? - answerheliocentralism
During the French revolutionary Reign of Terror (1793-1794), the Jacobins instituted all
of the following policies EXCEPT: - answerpromoting the equal participation of women
in politics.
What describes a major social impact of industrialization in the first half of the
nineteenth century in Great Britian? - answerWork and home life became increasingly
separated.
Important new technologies first developed in the period 1850-1914 include: -
answerairplanes, petroleum, and electricity.
The nineteenth-century Concert of Europe acted primarily as a(an): - answerinformal
collective security arrangements of the great powers.
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