2024 AP Euro Final Exam

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Which invention played a crucial role in spreading the ideas of the Reformation across Europe?

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The printing press

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What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?

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it increased literacy and the use of the vernacular

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__________________ was a Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.

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Humanism

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Which classical civilization was a major influence on Renaissance humanism?

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Greek and Roman

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How did humanism influence the art of the Renaissance?

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Artists emphasized realism, human emotion, and the human form

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What was a key cause of the Protestant Reformation?

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Corruption within the Catholic Church

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Who was a leading figure of the Protestant Reformation?

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Martin Luther

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17th-century absolutism and constitutionalism were political responses to

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the fear of disorder and breakdown that was the legacy of the Wars of Religion.

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Who were the Huguenots

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The Huguenots were French Protestants influenced by the teachings of John Calvin. They emerged during the 16th-century Reformation and became a significant religious minority in predominantly Catholic France.

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What was the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre?

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The St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre (1572) was a violent, state-sanctioned slaughter of thousands of Huguenots in Paris and across France, intensifying religious conflict.