Which of the following was a direct result of the English Civil War?

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The signing of the English Bill of Rights.
The Overthrow of James II.
The signing of the Magna Carta.
The Execution of King Charles I.
Which of these events occurred in Russia during the reign of Peter the Great? Choose two.
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Fought against Poland and the Ottoman Empire to gain land in Eastern Europe.
Won access to the Black Sea for Russia.
Sent Explorers across the Bering Sea to North America.
Fought against Sweden to gain access to the Baltic Sea.
Read the quotation.

“The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth; for kings are not only God's lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God's throne, but even by God himself are called gods.”

―King James I, Works (1609)

Which of the following people would have been most likely to agree with this statement?

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Oliver Cromwell
John Locke
Louis XIV
William of Orange
What were some of the achievements of Maria Theresa of Austria? Choose two.
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Improved the nation's tax system.
Allowed freedom of speech.
Led the Army to victories over Russia and expanded territory.
Supported the use of vaccines for illness.
Which of the following was an idea that John Locke promoted and taught?
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Tyranny is unavoidable one one person or group holds too much government power.
People have rights as soon as they are born, and the government has a duty to protect these rights.
Kings and Queens should be the absolute power in society, controlling all facets of government.
Trade should be controlled by the wealthy upper class.
What was the main source of wealth for Spain during their rise to a major world power?
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Wheat
Spices
Steel
Gold and Silver
Read the quotation.

“There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers.”

―Susan B. Anthony, 1897

Which of the following Enlightenment thinkers would have been most likely to agree with this statement?

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Rousseau
Wollstonecraft
Locke
Voltaire
Which of the following factors contributed the most to the increase of Spanish power in Europe in the late 1500s?
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A decisive victory over the mighty English navy.
Its traditional, agriculturally based economy.
The steady supply of wealth flowing into Spain from its colonies in the Americas.
The near-constant warfare it waged in Europe defending Catholicism.
Which of the following was an effect of the Glorious Revolution?
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The passage of the English Bill of Rights.
The assassination of Henry IV.
The overthrow of James I.
The signing of the Magna Carta.
Which of the following accurately describes Cardinal Richelieu of France? Choose two.
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Ruled France as chief adviser to the King.
Was a Huguenot who converted to Catholicism.
Reduced the power of local nobles.
Served in the French navy before becoming a priest.
How did Charles I of England show his intention of ignoring the 1628 Petition of Right?
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By dissolving Parliament
By commanding the army to attack Parliament.
By Forming the Church of England in opposition.
By ending the Commonwealth.
Which of the following are ways that King Louis XIV supported the arts in France?
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Gave money to public art galleries for commoners to enjoy.
Developed the minimalist style of art.
Hired famous architects to design and decorate royal palaces.
Supported French writers of plays.
Created a new social class of wealthy artists.