AP European History

Take Home Quiz 2

 

Complete these multiple choice questions by choosing one of the four choices.  The paper you turn in should only have the number of the question and the letter of your answer choice.  Please do not write out the answer like we did last time – only put “A” or “B” or “C” or “D”.  This is due on Monday.

 

You may use the internet or your notes to complete this work.  I will give you ten of these in class on Monday for a quiz grade so check them and then study the questions to be ready for a quiz on Monday over ten of these same questions.

 

 

Who was an absolutist monarch in France?
A.  Charles II
B.  Peter the great
C.  James I
D.
 Henry IV

2.  
Elizabeth I was the daughter of whom?
A.  Henry VII and Catherine of
Aragon
B.
 Henry VIII and Mary I
C.
 Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn
D.
 Henry VIII and Elizabeth I

3.
 What religion was Phillip II?
A.  Anglican
B.  Catholicism
C.  Calvinist
D.
 Lutheranism
 

4. Which of the following tasks did King Phillip II accomplish?

         A.  Reduce power of the nobles and reorganize Catholic Church

         B.  Increase power of nobles and reorganize Lutheran Church

         C.  Convert France to Calvinism

         D.  Obtain power over European continent

 

5. Which of these exports were from the Netherlands in the 1600s?

          A.  Fish, Weapons, Ships

          B.  Fish, Lumber, Weapons

          C.  Fish, Lumber, Ships

          D.  Weapons, String Cheese, Pork

 

6. In the 1600s, which English king was found guilty of treason and executed ?

          A.  James II

          B.  King Charles I

          C.  King Henry IX

          D.  King Charlemagne

 

7. In the French Civil Wars, which of these people was a Huguenot attempting to become the next king of France?

A. Henry of Navarre, a politique who was the target of the St. Bartholomew's Massacre

B. Henry Guise, a devout Catholic that was jealous of Henry Is power and eventually got assassinated

C. Henry III, already the King of France who was later assassinated

D. Phillip II, King of Spain who lost to the English with his Spanish Armada

 

8. Who gains power in England because of Constitutionalism?

A. The Nobles, who side with the Parliament, but play their cards wisely to come into power

B. The King, which tightens his fist around all of England and destroys Parliament's power

C. Parliament, which beats the King and gains power at every turn

D. The Peasants, whose overwhelmingly large numbers overpower the government with force

 

9. During the French civil wars
a.       20,000 Catholics were slaughtered in what later became known as the St.
          Bartholomew’s Day Massacre
b.      Henri of Navarre became King Henri IV
c.      King Henri IV refused to convert to Catholicism
d.      King Henri IV issued the Edict of Orange


10. As a result of the Spanish civil wars
a.      The king, Phillip II, was killed
b.      
Spain’s economy was devastated and it lost much of its land
c.      The English became terrified of the Spanish and their Armadas and allowed
Elizabeth to marry Phillip II
d.      “Massacre of the Innocence” was painted to portray the massacre at Werpan


11. The Dutch were able to dominate
Europe between 1610 and 1660 because
a.      While everyone around them had been losing money to the 30 Years War,
they had been making money off it.
b.      They had artists and great thinkers that made the rest of
Europe want to
follow them
c.      They brought spices from
India to America
d.      As Catholics, they believed in hard work to achieve wealth, which lead
them to found corporations


12. The English were Constitutionalists because
a.      The countries around them were Divine Right Absolutists
b.      Henry VII and Henry VIII had fought to establish it
c.      The countries around them were also Constitutionalists
d.      They had traditionally been more self ruling than other countries

 

13. Which King won the War of three Henrys?

a. Philip II 

b. Henri III

c. Henri Guise

d. Henri IV

 

14. What important Dutch asset allowed them to build windmills, dikes and ships?

a. Charles V paid for it

b. trade with other countries

c. capital

d. help from England 

 

15. What purpose did constitutionalism serve in England?

a. it brought on the plague

b. it created parliament

c. it gave a voice to business owners

d. it limited the power of the king

 

16. Who were the three most-powerful French families?

A) Valois, Bourbon, Guise

B) Medici, Bourbon, Guise

C) Hilton, Duff, Chadderdon

D) Guise, Medici, Valois

 

17. What year did the Spanish Armada fight?

A) During the middle of 1589

B) In the year 1588

C) Throughout 1620 to 1622

D) During the year 1730

 

18. When Philip II of Spain meets the Dutch he:

a.      Reduced the power of nobles, reorganized the Church, used the Inquisition against the Protestants and made the people house troops.

b.     Gave the nobles more power, gave money to the Church and used the Inquisition against the Protestants.

c.     Sold the Dutch their first set of tulips, therefore making thousands of dollars for his economy, as well as helping the downfall of the Dutch.

d.     Reduced the power of nobles, used the Inquisition against the Catholics and made the troops camp in the forest. 

19. Constitutionalism is defined as:

a.      Rule by law, where a large group of people decide on laws and then enforce them with punishments, like America

b.     Like a monarchy, where one person of family is in charge.

c.     Like America

d.     Rule with very strict laws

20. What were the French Civil Wars mainly about?
a) conflicts fought between Catholics and Hugenots.
b) a fight over the throne of France
c) Inadiquate finances led to the battle over money
d) both A and B

21) Who were the advocates of Constitutionalism in the Netherlands?
a) Henry IV, Louis XIII, Louis XIV

b) Henry VIII, Catherine Medici, Royal Navy
c) Dutch Parliament, Dutch Merchants, William of Orange
d) Oliver Cromwell, Jean-Jacque Rousseau, Edward VI

 

22. During the Spanish Civil Wars, Philip II did everything EXCEPT:

a.      Marry Mary I of England

b.     Quit his job as king

c.     Reigned in Debt

d.     Spread the Power of Spain

23. Which was not a result of St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre?

a.      Protestants fear for their future

b.     Henri of Guise is sad

c.     20,000 Huguenots are killed

d.     Philip II is pleased

e.      The Pope coins a medal

24. Mary I of England married whom?

a.      Philip II

b.     Henry IV

c.     Charles V

d.     William of Orange

e.      Henry VII

25. What did the Dutch, after the Dutch domination, end up spending all of their money on? 

      a. Fish

      b. The Rose

      c. The Tulip

      d. two loads of wheat, four of rye, four fat oxen, eight pigs, a dozen sheep, two oxheads of wine, four tons of butter, a thousand pounds of cheese, a bed, some clothing, and a silver beaker 

 

26. The Spanish Civil War came as a mainly as a result of what event? 

      a. The Dutch Domination

      b. The Spanish Armada

       c. The Spanish Fury

       d. The Peace of Augsburg  

 

27. How did Francis I obtain control of the French church?

a) he signed the treaty of Chateau Chambrei

b) he signed the Concordat of Bologna with the pope

c) he took over the church with his army

d) he bribed the pope with lots of money

 

28. What was Phillip II trying to do in Europe?

a) he was trying to promote Calvinism

b) he was trying to weaken the power of Europe

c) he tried to take over rule the Church

d) he was trying to re-Catholicize Europe

 

29. What object was intended to end the French civil wars and bring religious toleration to France?
a. Peace of Vervins
b.Treaty of
Versailles
c. Edict of Nantes
d.Magna Carta

30. Who is subject to laws in constitutionalsim?
a.   Monarch
b.  Peasents
c.
  Middle-Class
d.
  Everyone in the country