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Chap 15 western civ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Philip II of Spain dominated the second half of the sixteenth century because of his | determination to defeat the enemies of Catholicism. |
| England's victory over the Spanish Armada accomplished all of the following EXCEPT | sparking rebellions in Portugal, Catalonia, Naples, and Sicily |
| The Dutch revolt was all of the following EXCEPT | the religious war that ended with a treaty ensuring tolerance for both confessions |
| All of the following were issues in the French Civil War EXCEPT | Philip II's desire to draw France into his dynastic empire. |
| All of the following are true of the combatants in the Thirty Years' War EXCEPT that | the Swedes, Spanish, and French sought to keep the empire weak to enhance their own relative strength. |
| The Peace of Westphalia was important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that | it secured Spanish control of Holland. |
| The primary cause of the military revolution was | gunpowder |
| Between 1550 and 1700, the size of the largest army in Europe increased | from around 40,000 to 400,000 men |
| The growth of the military caused all of the following to increase EXCEPT | the amount of damage done by soldiers to the areas where they were stationed. |
| All of the following social groups were centers of opposition to the English monarch EXCEPT | the nobility |
| The Petition of Right called for an end to all of the following EXCEPT | the king's right to dissolve Parliament |
| The major factions in the English Civil War included all of the following EXCEPT | Lutherans, who wanted to make the original Protestantism the state religion. |
| The English Civil War ended with the Restoration of the Stuart dynasty because | the rebels were unable to create viable permanent structures. |
| Henry IV's accomplishments included all of the following EXCEPT | leading the French intervention in the Holy Roman Empire that frustrated Habsburg designs. |
| Cardinal Richelieu accomplished all of the following EXCEPT | leading the French to final victory in the Thirty Years' War. |
| The growth of royal power in France caused discontent in all of the following groups EXCEPT | merchants, who opposed the heavy hand of government regulation. |
| The Fronde failed because of | the disillusionment and disunity of the rebels. |
| Spain suffered from all of the following problems in the mid-seventeenth century EXCEPT | an increasing reliance on imported foods to feed its people |
| Which of the following was able to break away from the Spanish control during the revolts at mid-century? | Portugal |
| The primary constitutional struggle in the United Provinces was between | the House of Orange, backed by the rural provinces, and the merchant oligarchy that controlled Holland. |
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