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Chapter 17. Absolutism in Central and Eastern Europe to 1740. Question. Which of the following was NOT one of the phases of the Thirty Years’ War? Danish French Bohemian Austrian. Answer. Which of the following was NOT one of the phases of the Thirty Years’ War? Danish French Bohemian - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Chapter 17Absolutism in
Central and Eastern Europe to 1740
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Question
Which of the following was NOT one of the phases of the Thirty Years’ War?
a) Danish
b) French
c) Bohemian
d) Austrian
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Answer
Which of the following was NOT one of the phases of the Thirty Years’ War?
a) Danish
b) French
c) Bohemian
d) Austrian (correct)
Hint: See page 562.
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Question
Which of the following was the name of theMongol Army?
a) Mongol Yoke
b) Cossacks
c) Golden Horde
d) Volga Union
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Answer
Which of the following was the name of theMongol Army?
a) Mongol Yoke
b) Cossacks
c) Golden Horde (correct)
d) Volga Union
Hint: See page 572.
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Question
The best army in Europe belonged to
a) Austria.
b) Prussia.
c) Hungary.
d) Russia.
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Answer
The best army in Europe belonged to
a) Austria.
b) Prussia. (correct)
c) Hungary.
d) Russia.
Hint: See page 571.
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Question
In the Ottoman Empire, the sultan’s army was called the
a) Junkers.
b) janissary corps.
c) Topkapi.
d) millet system.
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Answer
In the Ottoman Empire, the sultan’s army was called the
a) Junkers.
b) janissary corps. (correct)
c) Topkapi.
d) millet system.
Hint: See page 582.
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Question
As a result of the Thirty Years’ War, perhaps ________ of the urban residents of centralEurope died.
a) one-half
b) two-fifths
c) three-fourths
d) one-third
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Answer
As a result of the Thirty Years’ War, perhaps ________ of the urban residents of centralEurope died.
a) one-half
b) two-fifths
c) three-fourths
d) one-third (correct)
Hint: See page 563.
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Question
The Ottoman Empire was an explicitly ________ state.
a) Islamic
b) Catholic
c) Protestant
d) Jewish
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Answer
The Ottoman Empire was an explicitly ________ state.
a) Islamic (correct)
b) Catholic
c) Protestant
d) Jewish
Hint: See page 584.
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Question
Which of the following rulers was known as “the Soldiers’ King”?
a) Peter the Great
b) Frederick William I
c) Ivan IV
d) Frederick III
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Answer
Which of the following rulers was known as “the Soldiers’ King”?
a) Peter the Great
b) Frederick William I (correct)
c) Ivan IV
d) Frederick III
Hint: See page 571.
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Question
Which of the following kingdoms did NOTspeak German?
a) Austria
b) Bohemia
c) Styria
d) Tryol
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Answer
Which of the following kingdoms did NOTspeak German?
a) Austria
b) Bohemia (correct)
c) Styria
d) Tyrol
Hint: See page 565.
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Question
The noble landowners of Prussia were known as
a) boyars.
b) Junkers.
c) service nobility.
d) electors.
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Answer
The noble landowners of Prussia were known as
a) boyars.
b) Junkers. (correct)
c) service nobility.
d) electors.
Hint: See page 570.
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Question
The Battle of Poltava marked a Russianvictory over
a) Sweden.
b) Turkey.
c) Prussia.
d) Austria.
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Answer
The Battle of Poltava marked a Russianvictory over
a) Sweden. (correct)
b) Turkey.
c) Prussia.
d) Austria.
Hint: See page 578.