CHALLENGES to STATE Power, 1450-1750 [AP World History Review—Unit 4 Topic 6]

What was a primary cause of the Fronde rebellion in France during the reign of Louis XIV?

• Religious persecution of Protestants

• Increased taxation to fund Louis XIV's wars of expansion

• A desire for democratic reforms among the peasantry

• Foreign invasion by rival European powers

Queen Ana Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba resisted which European power's encroachment in West Africa?

• British

• French

• Portuguese

• Spanish

What was a significant factor contributing to the Pueblo Revolt against the Spanish in North America?

• The Pueblo people's desire to expand their own empire

• Spanish efforts to convert the Pueblo to Protestantism

• Oppressive Spanish missionary efforts and forced labor

• An alliance between the Pueblo and the French

What were "Maroon societies" primarily known for?

• Communities of European settlers who adopted indigenous customs

• Settlements of formerly enslaved Africans who had escaped plantation labor

• Trading posts established by European merchants in the Caribbean

• Military outposts used by colonial powers to suppress rebellions