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AP REVIEW
Agricultural & 18th Century
Industry
Science &
Medicine
Enlightenment
Enlightened
Absolutism
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Science & Medicine 100
Which of the following was a contributing
cause of the Scientific Revolution?
A) demand for new weapons by monarchs
B) contributions of medieval universities
C) agricultural innovations in the Netherlands
D) support from the papacy
B) Contributions from medieval universities
Science & Medicine 200
He was the first to describe the elliptical
motion of planets around the sun?
a) Copernicus
b) Brahe
c) Galileo
d) Kepler
d) Kepler
Science & Medicine 300
Medical practitioners who learned their
trade on the battlefields of Europe?
A)
B)
C)
D)
Surgeons
Physicians
Apothecaries
Faith Healers
A) Surgeons
Science & Medicine 400
Midwives did all of the following EXCEPT?
a) Supervised labor and birth
b) Used exorcisms to treat illness
c) Treated female medical difficulties
d) Provided limited medical care to the
poor
b) Used exorcism to treat illness
Science & Medicine 500
He discovered that cowpox could be used
to vaccinate against smallpox?
a) Bernard de Fontonelle
b) Edward Jenner
c) Jethro Tull
d) David Hume
b) Edward Jenner
Enlightenment 100
Rousseau’s concept of the “general will”
asserts that
A) sovereignty resides in the people
B) public opinion polling can be a valuable
support to democracy
C) authentic, long-term needs of the people
can be correctly interpreted by a
farseeing minority
C
Enlightenment 200
He wrote both the Spirit of Laws and the
Persian Letters?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Locke
Rousseau
Fontenelle
Montesquieu
d) Montesquieu
Enlightenment 300
Jean Jacques Rousseau’s book which called
for a “natural” form of education free of artifcial
restrains?
A)
B)
C)
D)
Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Emile
Social Contract
Candide
B) Emile
Enlightenment 400
His book; Progress of the Human Mind, tracked
nine stages of human development.
A)
B)
C)
D)
D’Holbach
Rousseau
Hume
Condorcet
Condorcet
Enlightenment 500
D’Holbach’s atheistic philosophy which
argued that human beings were machines
completely determined by outside forces.
A) The Spirit of Laws
B) Essays on the mind and a treatise on man
C) System of Nature
D) Metaphysical Foundations of Morals
C) System of Nature
Monarchs 100
Frederick II of Prussia did which of the
following?
A)
B)
C)
D)
freed Prussian serfs
promoted education
censored enlightened publications
restructured the Prussian social system
B) Promoted education
Monarchs 200
The absolute monarch who freed serfs by
converting the peasant labor obligations into
cash payments
a)
b)
c)
d)
Maria Theresa
Joseph II
Catherine the Great
Frederick the Great
Joseph II
Monarchs 300
The war against France that established
English dominance in North America?
A) Seven Years’ War
B) War of Austrian Succession
C) War of Spanish Succession
D) Great Northern War
A) Seven Years’ War
Monarchs 400
Partition of this country prevented war
between Russia, Austria, and Prussia in the
late 18th century
Poland
Monarchs 500
Governments did all of the following to
improve public health EXCEPT?
A)
B)
C)
D)
improved sewage systems
eradicated the plague
inoculated against small pox
provided cleaner water supplies
B) Eradicated the plague
Agricultural & Industry 100
The primary reason for the Dutch leadership
in the Agricultural Revolution?
A) The religious tolerance of the Netherlands
B) The wealthy landowning aristocracy
C) The necessity to provide for a large densely
populated country
D) Widespread ownership of land
C) large densely populated country
Agricultural & Industry 200
Jethro Tull’s contributions to English
agriculture were the product of
A) empirical research
B) deductive reasoning
C) university study
A) Empirical research
Agricultural & Industry 300
The government of France attempted to
improve living standards for the rural
population by
A) subsidizing the rural poor
B) encouraging the growth of cottage
manufacturing by limiting the powers of guilds.
C) encouraging cheap foreign imports.
B) Encouraging the growth of cottage
manufacturing
Agricultural & Industry 400
All of the following were factors of the
putting-out system EXCEPT?
A) disputes between workers and capitalists over
weights of materials delivered
B) “Holy Monday”
C) rigidly enforced production techniques
D) mostly employed rural families
C) Rigidly enforced production
techniques
Agricultural & Industry 500
Which of the following was NOT true about
the enclosure movement?
a) Parliament passed the enclosure acts to
benefit wealthy land owners
b) It fenced in common farmland in England for
private use
c) It redistributed farmland to the poor
c) It redistributed farmland to the poor
18th Century 100
The condition for marriage in early modern
Europe was based on ________ conditions.
A)
B)
C)
D)
economic
cultural
social
religious
A) economic
18th Century 200
Which of the following was NOT true of
European diets in the 18th century?
A) the diet of the rich included meat and sweats
B) the diet of the poor was primarily vegetables &
bread
C) Both the rich and poor suffered from Gout and
heart disease due to their diet
D) Both the rich and poor suffered from a lack of
vitamin A and C
C
18th Century 300
Which of the following is NOT true about child
rearing in the 1700’s
A) infanticide was common among peasants
B) society encouraged mothers to form a close
bond with their infant child
C) the death rate in foundling homes was extremely
high
B) Encouraged mothers to form close bond
with infant child
18th Century 400
Leader of Methodism, he refuted the doctrine
of predestination, insisting that anyone who
earnestly sought salvation could gain it.
John Wesley
18th Century 500
All of the following were part of Carnival
except?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Begging forgiveness for one’s sins
Reversal of social hierarchy role playing
Drinking and dancing
The release of pent-up frustration
a) Begging forgiveness for one’s sins