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Terms in this set (40)What did Frederick William of Brandenburg-Prussia give his nobles in exchange for allowing him to collect taxes in their provinces? Complete control over their enserfed peasants and personal exemption from taxation What was the role of the arts in Louis XIV's regime? The arts were used as a political tool to enhance Louis's prestige and were even treated as a branch of the government What compelled Charles I to call a session of Parliament in 1640 after refusing to do so for eleven years? The Scots' invasion of northern England over being forced to use the Book of Common Prayer Although John Milton's Paradise Lost explores the fall of Adam and Eve, it can also be seen as a response to the turmoil of the English civil war What was the purpose of Louis XIV's expansion and professionalization of the French military? To expand French power in Europe and increase France's territorial holdings on the continent Seventeenth-century absolutism and constitutionalism were political responses to which of the following developments? The fear of disorder and breakdown that was the legacy of the French Wars of Religion By agreeing to Parliament's demand for a Petition of Right in 1628, Charles I (r. 1625-1649) promised not to levy taxes without Parliament's consent How did European peasants and colonized subjects resist attempts to reform popular religious rituals? They gave their own interpretation of religious festivals and combined Christian symbols with their own How did the Rump Parliament respond to the execution of Charles I on January 30, 1649? It abolished the monarchy Why did Louis XIV place such immense importance on court ritual at the palace of Versailles? After his experience with the Fronde, he sought to domesticate the warrior nobles by replacing violence with court ritual. Which of the following best characterizes the French government's implementation of the new economic doctrine of mercantilism in the mid-seventeenth century? Arguing that governments must intervene to increase national wealth by whatever means possible, mercantilists rescinded customs fees and enacted high foreign tariffs What country was the English Navigation Act of 1651 primarily intended to damage? The Dutch Republic How did the absolutist monarchy of Frederick William of Hohenzollern differ from that of Louis XIV? Frederick William allowed his nobles more independence than Louis, and he rebuffed the ostentation of the French court, welcoming Huguenot refugees from France What was one of Louis XIV's first goals when he assumed direct control as king of France? Reigning in France's unruly nobles The 1699 Treaty of Karlowitz marked the beginning of the decline of what empire? The Ottoman Empire When Louis XIV's wars with much of western and central Europe finally ended with the Peace of Rijswijk in 1697, Louis returned much of what he had seized since 1678, with the exception of Strasbourg What was the name given to runaway serfs and poor nobles who formed outlaw bands in the no-man's-land of southern Russia and Ukraine? Cossacks Seventeenth-century women became the most prolific authors of what form of writing? novels The series of revolts in France known as the Fronde (1648-1653) broke out when Cardinal Mazarin arrested his opponents for demanding that the parlements be given the right to approve new taxes Between 1649 and his death in 1658, Oliver Cromwell became highly unpopular for his dictatorial behavior, which included abolishing Parliament, raising taxes, and persecuting dissenters During the upheavals of the civil war in England in the mid-seventeenth century, the fledgling English colonies in North America developed their own representative governments and consistently resisted English attempts to reaffirm royal control In what ways did governments become involved in the sciences during the seventeenth century? They saw science as a means to enhance their prestige and invested monetary and social resources in scientific research Historians have advanced several different ideas about the increase in the slave trade during the seventeenth century. Which of the following factors might explain this increase? Improvements in muskets, the rising price of slaves, and growing conflict between African tribes made slave capture easier and more profitable What was established in Brandenburg-Prussia under Frederick William of Hohenzollern to aid in communication? One of the first state postal systems in Europe Seventeenth-century French painters, sculptors, and architects developed which style of art that came to be known as the French national style? Classicism In opposition to Hobbes, John Locke in his Two Treatises on Government (1690) used the concept of a "social contract" to support his argument for constitutionalism What did Louis XIV's palace at Versailles symbolize both to his subjects and to foreigners during his reign? Louis's success in reigning in the nobility and dominating Europe as well as a style that was imitated around the world Why did constitutionalism undermine rather than strengthen the state in seventeenth-century Poland-Lithuania? A single negative vote in the legislature acted as a veto, deadlocking parliamentary government Although Tsar Alexei of Russia fashioned his model of absolutism after his western rivals, his government was distinctive in its direct intervention in daily life, including decrees regulating tobacco and alcohol use and even the care of household pets In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the poor were no longer perceived as deserving of charity but as criminals and degenerates in need of moral reform through harsh discipline Why was the code of 1649 critical to Russia's political and social development? It impeded social change by imposing a fixed, inherited, and hierarchical social structure What does Molière's play The Middle-Class Gentleman (1670) reveal about seventeenth-century manners? That the middle classes were imitating the aristocracy's manners and tastes Why did Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan (1651) enrage both royalists and supporters of Parliament? Hobbes favored a social contract as the basis for governmental legitimacy while championing absolutist rule (by either king or Parliament) Why did Louis XIV persecute the Jansenists and drive them underground? They followed their individual consciences over the requirements of the church hierarchy In 1667, Stenka Razin led a legendary rebellion in Russia against what social and political practice? Enserfmen What were the consequences of Louis XIV's revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685? The rights of all Calvinists were revoked, their churches and schools were closed, and they were forced to convert to Catholicism, leading thousands to flee the country Why do some historians view the English civil war of 1642-1646 as the last great war of religion? It pitted Puritans against those trying to push the Church of England toward Catholicism Which of the following did Louis XIV employ as a counter to the parlements, provincial estates, aristocratic governors, and hereditary officials, many of whom had purchased their offices? Intendants How did the breakdown of constitutionalism, the violence of the Cossack revolts, and a Russo-Polish war affect religious toleration in Poland-Lithuania? Religious toleration ended, as Jews fled to shtetls and Protestants fled Catholic reprisals for their support of Sweden during the war When he reportedly uttered the phrase "L'état, c'est moi" ("I am the state"), Louis XIV demonstrated his attachment to what form of rule? 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