2024 Semester 1 Review

Question 1

a movement to reform/change the Catholic Church

Accepted Answer

Counter-Reformation

Question 2

Which scientist spread the idea of the heliocentric model and was put on trial for going against the Catholic Church?

Accepted Answer

Galileo Galilei

Question 3

How did Spinning jenny, Flying shuttle, Spinning mule, and Water frame impact the world?

Accepted Answer

Industrial Revolution

Question 4

What is mercantilism?

Accepted Answer

Economic system where the government wants exports>imports to hoard wealth

Question 5

Which economic system is characterized by private ownership and free-market competition?

Accepted Answer

Capitalism

Question 6

All of these are reasons why King Henry VIII left the Catholic Church EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

He disagreed with some Catholic beliefs about communion.

Question 7

Who wrote the Wealth of Nations?

Accepted Answer

Adam Smith

Question 8

Which of the following events sparked the Age of Revolutions?

Accepted Answer

The Enlightenment

Question 9

Who was the man that started the Reformation?

Accepted Answer

Martin Luther

Question 10

What is Confucianism?

Accepted Answer

A philosophy wherefilial piety and respecting authority is important

Question 11

Who came up with communism?

Accepted Answer

Karl Marx

Question 12

Which of the following is not an impact of the spread of the Muslim faith?

Accepted Answer

The decline of trade along the Silk Road

Question 13

All of the following are reasons for the growth of the slave trade in the 15-16th centuries except for...

Accepted Answer

The industrial revolution creating a need for factory workers.

Question 14

How are mercantilism and commercial monopolies connected?

Accepted Answer

Mercantilism helps governments create monopolies so the country gets richer

Question 15

Which of the following religions originated in India?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 16

What did the Americas sell to Europe in the Triangular Trade?

Accepted Answer

raw goods

Question 17

The rebirth of classical knowledge in Europe.

Accepted Answer

The Renaissance

Question 18

Who was forced to renounce the heliocentric theory by the Catholic Church?

Accepted Answer

Galileo Galilei

Question 19

disbelief or lack of belief in the existence of God or gods.

Accepted Answer

atheism

Question 20

Which of the following is not involved in Hinduism?

Accepted Answer

Passover

Question 21

Which philosopher believed in man's natural rights and that humanity starts out as a blank slate?

Accepted Answer

John Locke

Question 22

Which of the following belief systems originated in China and is a philosophy?

Accepted Answer

Confucianism

Question 23

Which scientist proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system?

Accepted Answer

Nicholas Copernicus

Question 24

An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievement

Accepted Answer

humanism

Question 25

Which of the following is an impact of Martin Luther the Protestant Reformation

Accepted Answer

The development of new Christian religions.

Question 26

a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable

Accepted Answer

agnosticism

Question 27

How did John Locke's ideas influence the Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen?

Accepted Answer

By emphasizing natural rights and government by consent

Question 28

Who came up with the elliptical theory of the universe?

Accepted Answer

Johannes Kepler

Question 29

Which revolution led to the creation of the first country to abolish slavery?

Accepted Answer

The Haitian Revolution

Question 30

Who had to pay the taxes before the French Revolution?

Accepted Answer

3rd Estate

Question 31

What is a deity?

Accepted Answer

god/goddess

Question 32

Which of the following religions has a caste system?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 33

What was a major reason for Napoleon's failure in Russia?

Accepted Answer

Harsh winter and scorched earth policy

Question 34

In which revolution did Miguel Hidalgo play a central role?

Accepted Answer

The Mexican Revolution

Question 35

Which of the following is not a part of Judaism?

Accepted Answer

Dharma

Question 36

Which of the following was not a cause of the French Revolution?

Accepted Answer

The Reformation

Question 37

What is the main idea of Rousseau's The Social Contract?

Accepted Answer

Society agrees to be governed for the common good

Question 38

Christians who are not Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox

Accepted Answer

Protestants

Question 39

What is polytheism?

Accepted Answer

Belief in many gods

Question 40

Spain and Portugal agree that all lands west of the Line of Demarcation would be S and lands to the east would be P

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Tordesilla

Question 41

What was the impact of the Age of Exploration on language?

Accepted Answer

It contributed to the spread of European lang like Spanish and Portuguese

Question 42

Who created the Anglican religion by splitting England off from the Catholic Church?

Accepted Answer

Henry VIII

Question 43

What is a key goal of socialism?

Accepted Answer

Welfare of all through wealth equality

Question 44

How did diseases impact the Americas during the Age of Exploration?

Accepted Answer

They caused a significant decline in the indigenous population.

Question 45

What did John Locke argue about unjust governments?

Accepted Answer

People have a right to overthrow them

Question 46

Which religion originated in China and focused on filial piety?

Accepted Answer

Confucianism

Question 47

Which of the following was the first of the Abrahamic religions?

Accepted Answer

Judaism

Question 48

Which of the following is not an Abrahamic religion?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 49

Which of the following is not an invention that helped Exploration?

Accepted Answer

Spinning Jenny

Question 50

What is Martin Luther's 95 Theses?

Accepted Answer

A list of arguments against the indulgences and other Church practices

Question 51

What is monotheism?

Accepted Answer

Belief in one god

Question 52

Which of the following is the term for the theory that the earth is the center of the universe?

Accepted Answer

geocentric

Question 53

Which of the following did not happen as a result of the Columbian Exchange?

Accepted Answer

Dramatic decrease in European population

Question 54

The Catholic Church did not like Humanism.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 55

Which of the following is the term for the theory that the sun is the center of the universe?

Accepted Answer

heliocentric

2024 Semester 1 Review

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2024 Semester 1 Review

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