LOOK AT THIS QUESTION FOR A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR MC OPTIONS - Flexibility of the Multiple Choice Entry Screen has been greatly enhanced in this version of Exam Bank. Input is now totally freeform, giving you the flexibility to use more space for the question, or to use more answers, etc. You can put the answers in a row: A. B. C. or side by side: A: D. B: E. C: F. or anywhere you want. Only the space you use will be printed. Mercantilism: A. Was a military system. B. Insisted on a favorable balance of trade. C. Was adopted in England but not in France. D. Claimed that state power was based on land armies. E. All of the above. F. A and B G. None of the above. BFrench Protestants tended to be: A. Poor peasants. B. The power behind the throne of Louis XIV. C. A financial burden for France. D. Clever business people. E. None of these. DThe War of the Spanish Succession began when Charles II of Spain left his territories to: A. The French Heir. B. The Spanish Heir. C. Eugene of Savoy D. The Archduke of Austria AThis city was the commercial and financial capital of Europe in the 17th century: A. London C. Paris B. Hamburg D. Amsterdam DOf the following, the country most centered on middle-classed interests was: A. England C. Netherlands B. Spain D. France E. Russia CWhich of the following Englishmen was a Catholic? A. James II B. Oliver Cromwell C. Archbishop Laud D. William III E. None was AWhich of the following is NOT a characteristic of an absolutist state? A. Sovereignty embodied in the person of the ruler. B. Bureaucracies solely accountable to the king C. A strong voice expressed by the nobility. D. Permanent standing armies. CCardinal Richelieu's most notable accomplishment was: A. The creation of a strong financial system for France. B. The creation of a highly effective administrative system in France. C. Winning the total support of the Hugenots. D. Allying the Catholic church with the government. BThe statement "There are no privileges and immunities which can stand against a divenly appointed king" forms the basis of the: A. Stuart notion of absolutism. B. Stuart notion of constitutionalism. C. English Parliament's notion of democracy. D. English Parliament's notion of constitutionalism. A
