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The Spanish Inquisition grew out of Philip II’s

A
strong Roman Catholic beliefs.
B
disagreements with the Roman Catholic Church.
C
success in conquering England.
D
belief in the teachings of the Reformation.
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What were the prominent religions practiced in the Mughal Empire?

A
Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism
B
Islam, Hinduism, and Sikhism
C
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity
D
Buddhism, Christianity, and Paganism
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Why did Peter the Great call his new capital city a "window on Europe”?

A
He wanted St. Petersburg to be a model of European culture.
B
He introduced the first European-style windows to Russia.
C
He wanted to build a city close to Europe but far from the sea.
D
He wanted his capital to be the opposite of all things European.
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Which countries sought control of North America during the Seven Years War?

A
the Netherlands and France
B
Spain and Britain
C
France and Britain
D
Spain and France
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Look at the painting of King Louis XIV of France.

Question illustration
A
vicious
B
wealthy
C
ordinary
D
weak
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What most accurately describes the relationship between the British colonies and Indigenous peoples in the Americas?

A
British colonies wanted to integrate Indigenous peoples into their culture and religion.
B
British colonies developed strong trading partnerships with Indigenous peoples.
C
British colonies wanted to share land with Indigenous peoples.
D
British colonies wanted Indigenous peoples out of the way so the colonies could profit more.
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Read this passage from a British newspaper.The French and Indians, the Number of each not known, had, as we found after, possessed the Sides and Brow of a Hill, in a circular Form, from the Extreme of which some of them fired upon one of our advanced Flank Parties. This immediately struck a general Panic; the Men could not be persuaded to form regularly; in great Confusion they fell back . . . . no Order could be restored.–The Public AdvertiserSeptember 20, 1755Based on this passage, which statement is true?

A
The British panicked when they were shot at.
B
The French and Indigenous peoples were very alarmed.
C
The British were on a hill in a circle.
D
The British fired and then panicked.
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Which describes the Petition of Right relative to the Magna Carta?

A
The Petition of Right overrides the Magna Carta.
B
The Petition of Right reinforces the Magna Carta.
C
The Petition of Right revises the Magna Carta.
D
The Petition of Right contradicts the Magna Carta.
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Someone who believes in divine rule believes that God

A
favors aristocrats and people of wealth.
B
chooses monarchs to represent him on Earth.
C
supports kings and queens but does not choose them.
D
wants government to be in the hands of the people.
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Ottoman sultan Suleiman I and Mughal emperor Akbar both

A
granted religious freedom to non-Muslims.
B
forced non-Muslims to convert to Islam.
C
relied on Ghazi to conquer other territories.
D
offered government positions to Janissaries.
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Which did emperor Aurangzeb do as ruler of the Mughal Empire?

A
He promoted religious tolerance.
B
He raised taxes on non-Muslims.
C
He promoted multiculturalism.
D
He rebuilt the Taj Mahal.
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What did French aristocrats do in an effort to keep their privileges?

A
They put more power in the hands of the king.
B
They declared war on the king.
C
They left the Catholic Church.
D
They organized an elected parliament.
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The government in the Ottoman Empire is best described as

A
simple and ineffective.
B
complex but ineffective.
C
complex and effective.
D
simple but effective.
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The middle colonies were founded

A
as safe havens for Catholics and Quakers.
B
as trading posts for fur.
C
for profit and as strategic trading posts.
D
for religion, profit, and strategy.
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Study the photo that shows the Taj Mahal.

Question illustration
A
Byzantine architecture.
B
Ottoman architecture.
C
Gupta architecture.
D
Mughal architecture.
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How was Russia similar to the rest of continental Europe in the 1600s?

A
Russia was ruled by powerful monarchs.
B
Russia practiced the Roman Catholic religion.
C
Russia made advances during the Renaissance.
D
Russia engaged in trade with the Americas.
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Because Philip II wanted a standing army, he found it necessary to

A
invade England.
B
raise taxes.
C
oppose the Counter-Reformation.
D
give more power to his people.
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Which best describes the aim of the Petition of Right?

A
protecting citizens
B
supporting the monarch
C
empowering Parliament
D
restricting the military’s power
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Which best explains how Babur’s rule of the Mughal Empire influenced Akbar’s rule?

A
Babur’s respect for other beliefs inspired Akbar to promote religious tolerance.
B
Babur’s use of military power inspired Akbar to expand the size of the Empire.
C
Babur’s belief in taxes inspired Akbar to tax both Muslims and non-Muslims.
D
Babur’s respect for architecture inspired Akbar to build the Taj Mahal.
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The greatest accomplishment of Philip II of Spain was to

A
invade and occupy England.
B
end taxation in his kingdom.
C
preside over the growth of a large empire.
D
spread the teachings of the Reformation.

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