AP WORLD FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS
What concept was the belief of divine right used to support? - answers -absolute rule
What king became france's most powerful ruler and boasted "i am the state"? -
answers -louis x iv
Why did peter the great build the city of st. Petersburg? - answers -he wanted a city on
the see a board that made trade and travel to the west easier
What was the edict of nantes issued in an effort to do? - answers -bring it into violent
religious conflict
The heliocentric or sun centered theory was proposed by? - answers -copernicus
What did isaac new and explain? - answers -the law of universal gravitation
What were some of the general beliefs of the philosophers? - answers -progress for
society, reason, science, education
What did the ideas of the enlightenment promote? - answers -belief in progress, faith in
science, more secular look on society
Oliver cromwell overthrew the english monarch on the behalf of what group? - answers
-puritans
What were the causes of the english silver war? - answers -charles the first taxation
policies, charles attack on the house of commons, charles religious practices
The act of uniformity, pastoring queen elizabeth's reign sought in religious conflict in
england by? - answers -creating one legal protestant church of england
What provisions were launched in the english bill of rights? - answers -suspending of
parliaments laws, freedom of speech, levying taxes without consent of parliament
The two key issues that led to conflict between james first and parliament were? -
answers -money and religion
When charles the second was brought to england to take the throne in the monarchy
was put back into place this is called what? - answers -restoration
Happens to charles the first at the end of the british civil war? - answers -execution
, What are some characteristics/accomplishments of william and mary's a glorious
revolution? - answers -government was overthrown but there was no bloodshed
What were the causes of the french revolution? - answers -first and second estate
didn't pay taxes, and even wealth distribution, resentment of feudal dues
Francis social classes were known as? - answers -estates
Before the french revolution, what was the treatment of the third estate? - answers -
high tax burden and little political power
Robes pierre's. Power is called the what? - answers -the reign
Of terror
King at the start of the french revolution was? - answers -louis x iv
What was the main reason why louis x iv of france aid the americans in the revolution? -
answers -he wanted to weaken the britain
A sudden seizure of political power is called a what? - answers -a coup
As emperor what changes/reforms in napoleon make? - answers -strength and
economy, national bank, codification of laws, limited religious freedom
Why was england napoleon's greatest enemy? - answers -industrial development
britain had for trade
Napoleons ambition was to rule all of what? - answers -europe
Explain the purpose of napoleons continental system? - answers -blockade of britain to
keep british goods out of europe
Napoleon was defeated for the final time in june 1815 at what battle? - answers -the
battle of waterloo
What is a peninsular? - answers -a person of european descent living in latin america
How was the fight for independence in latin america different from the five for
independence in north america - answers -struggles between social classes more
prevalent in south america
In latin american people of both european and african ancestry are called what? -
answers -mulattoes
The first successful latin american uprising took place in what country? - answers -haiti
ACCURATE ANSWERS
What concept was the belief of divine right used to support? - answers -absolute rule
What king became france's most powerful ruler and boasted "i am the state"? -
answers -louis x iv
Why did peter the great build the city of st. Petersburg? - answers -he wanted a city on
the see a board that made trade and travel to the west easier
What was the edict of nantes issued in an effort to do? - answers -bring it into violent
religious conflict
The heliocentric or sun centered theory was proposed by? - answers -copernicus
What did isaac new and explain? - answers -the law of universal gravitation
What were some of the general beliefs of the philosophers? - answers -progress for
society, reason, science, education
What did the ideas of the enlightenment promote? - answers -belief in progress, faith in
science, more secular look on society
Oliver cromwell overthrew the english monarch on the behalf of what group? - answers
-puritans
What were the causes of the english silver war? - answers -charles the first taxation
policies, charles attack on the house of commons, charles religious practices
The act of uniformity, pastoring queen elizabeth's reign sought in religious conflict in
england by? - answers -creating one legal protestant church of england
What provisions were launched in the english bill of rights? - answers -suspending of
parliaments laws, freedom of speech, levying taxes without consent of parliament
The two key issues that led to conflict between james first and parliament were? -
answers -money and religion
When charles the second was brought to england to take the throne in the monarchy
was put back into place this is called what? - answers -restoration
Happens to charles the first at the end of the british civil war? - answers -execution
, What are some characteristics/accomplishments of william and mary's a glorious
revolution? - answers -government was overthrown but there was no bloodshed
What were the causes of the french revolution? - answers -first and second estate
didn't pay taxes, and even wealth distribution, resentment of feudal dues
Francis social classes were known as? - answers -estates
Before the french revolution, what was the treatment of the third estate? - answers -
high tax burden and little political power
Robes pierre's. Power is called the what? - answers -the reign
Of terror
King at the start of the french revolution was? - answers -louis x iv
What was the main reason why louis x iv of france aid the americans in the revolution? -
answers -he wanted to weaken the britain
A sudden seizure of political power is called a what? - answers -a coup
As emperor what changes/reforms in napoleon make? - answers -strength and
economy, national bank, codification of laws, limited religious freedom
Why was england napoleon's greatest enemy? - answers -industrial development
britain had for trade
Napoleons ambition was to rule all of what? - answers -europe
Explain the purpose of napoleons continental system? - answers -blockade of britain to
keep british goods out of europe
Napoleon was defeated for the final time in june 1815 at what battle? - answers -the
battle of waterloo
What is a peninsular? - answers -a person of european descent living in latin america
How was the fight for independence in latin america different from the five for
independence in north america - answers -struggles between social classes more
prevalent in south america
In latin american people of both european and african ancestry are called what? -
answers -mulattoes
The first successful latin american uprising took place in what country? - answers -haiti
