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| Louis XIV's court at Versailles was designed to serve all of the following purposes EXCEPT | to serve as a final defensive bastion in case of invasion
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| Developing the country's bureaucracy gave Louis increased ability to do all of the following EXCEPT | disenfranchise the traditional nobility.
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| Louis' foreign policy resulted in | only marginal gains, at great cost.
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| Louis XIV's domestic policy included all of the following EXCEPT | transforming the aristocracy into a compulsory service class.
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| France's main problems during the leadership of Louis XV were | special privileges and finance
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| After Louis XIV, the French monarchy was troubled by all of the following EXCEPT | incessant warfare (thanks to Louis XV's dynastic ambitions in Spain).
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| Leopold I of Austria's rule was characterized by all of the following EXCEP | strong efforts to make imperial rule effective in Germany.
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| Frederick William made Brandenburg-Prussia into a power in Germany by all of the following EXCEPT | gaining the title of King in Prussia and making Berlin into a cosmopolitan social and cultural center.
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| International competition spurred internal state-building because | an efficient bureaucracy, prosperous economy, and stable society were the foundations of military power.
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| Frederick William I did all of the following EXCEPT | fight a war.
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| Frederick the Great was all of the following EXCEPT | a God-fearing German Protestant.
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| The Habsburgs faced all of the following difficulties in forging their empire EXCEPT | the loss of a number of provinces because Hungarian troops and British gold proved insufficient support.
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| Maria Theresa accomplished all of the following EXCEPT | found new monasteries.
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| Spain remained an important international player in the eighteenth century because of its | powerful navy and overseas possessions.
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| Peter the Great accomplished all of the following during his reign EXCEPT | establishing Russia as a major presence in the Black Sea.
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| The chaos and disunity that marked Poland until it ceased to be a state was the direct result of | the old landed aristocracy's blockage of attempts to centralize the government
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| William III | attempted but failed to establish a standing army.
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| All of the following both contributed to and resulted from England's economic prosperity EXCEPT | Tory dominance in politics.
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| All of the following changes took place in eighteenth-century Britain EXCEPT | the House of Commons came to be dominated by landowners and leading townsmen.
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| The main difference between Hobbes and Locke was that Locke argued | the sovereign is a party to the contract, and may be overthrown if he breaks it.
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