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AP European History Unit 3 Test: Absolutism & Constitutionalism

Examine the rise of powerful states with our free AP European History Unit 3 practice test. Covering absolutism and constitutionalism, these unit questions will help you understand how rulers consolidated authority, how resistance shaped political systems, and how different models of government were developed across Europe.

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AP European History Unit 3 Test: Absolutism & Constitutionalism

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1. Question

Questions 1–3 are based on the passage below.

Which groups does the English Bill of Rights primarily aim to empower and protect?

2. Question

The English Bill of Rights established all of the following EXCEPT

3. Question

Based on the passage and the historical context in which it was published, which of the following would most likely have challenged the document’s assertions?

4. Question

Questions 4–6 refer to the map below.

The map above is best understood in the context of which historical development in Europe following the Peace of Westphalia?

5. Question

What most directly caused European states to redraw political boundaries such as those shown above on the map?

6. Question

What was a lasting social effect of European states’ attempts to enlarge and maintain power after the Peace of Westphalia?

7. Question

Questions 7–9 are based on the passage below.

The grievances expressed in the passage are best understood within the broader context of which of the following developments in seventeenth‑century Europe?

8. Question

The concerns voiced by the Catalan deputies in the passage most closely resemble which of the following other early modern European movements?

9. Question

Which of the following most directly contributed to the Catalan complaints described in the passage?

10. Question

Questions 10–12 are based on the passage below.

The developments described in the passage are best understood within the broader context of which transformation in early modern Europe?

11. Question

The economic developments highlighted in the passage most closely resemble which other early modern trend?

12. Question

According to the passage, which long‑term consequence most directly resulted from the rise of the market economy between 1648 and 1815?

13. Question

Questions 13–16 are based on the passage below.

The ideas expressed in the passage are best understood within the broader context of which eighteenth‑century development?

14. Question

Smith’s argument in the passage most directly contrasts with which of the following economic positions?

15. Question

According to the ideas expressed in the passage, which long‑term development most directly resulted from the loosening of traditional labor and trade restrictions?

16. Question

Which statement best explains how Smith’s intended audience shaped the argument presented in the passage?

17. Question

Questions 17–20 are based on the passage below.

The labor arrangement described in the passage is best understood within the broader context of which early modern economic development?

18. Question

The role of women in the system described in the passage most closely resembles which other early modern development?

19. Question

Which later development most directly contributed to the decline of the labor system described in the passage?

20. Question

The economic opportunities described in the passage most directly contrast with which consequence of the enclosure movement in England?

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