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World History Post-Test Review
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1
Which of the following is true about the French Revolution
It was caused by lack of representation in Parliament
The Reign of Terror led to the deaths of thousands of commoners
It rejected the ideals of the Enlightenment
It was a social revolution caused by poverty and class tension
2
Which of the following was an effect of the Napoleonic Wars?
The spread of Marxism throughout Europe
The growth in French colonial power in the Americas
The permanent collapse of the monarchy in France
Increased nationalism throughout France and Europe
3
King Leopold of Belgium was MOST known for what in his colony of the Congo?
protesting against the "White Man's Burden" justification of colonialism
Extreme brutality towards and persecution of the native peoples
Being the dominant European power in the "Scramble for Africa"
ingenuity in rubber processing techniques and manufacturing
4
This U.S. policy promised aide to democratic countries fighting off threats from aggressor nations.
The Truman Doctrine
The Marshall Plan
Glastnost & Perestroika
The Domino Theory
5
Which of the following is true about the Industrial Revolution
It caused a greater gap in wealth between rich and poor, unskilled workers
All of these true
It made consumer goods more affordable with mass production techniques
It led to a greater demand for raw materials leading to more colonization
6
The Columbian Exchange had which of the following effects?
It began when Chistopher Columbus sought a western sea route to get to Asia
All of these answers are true
New foodstuffs like the potato caused a population boom in Europe
Native American populations were decimated by disease
7
Czar Nicholas II and his family were executed by ____________ during the Russian Revolution.
White Army
Bolsheviks
Central Powers
Allied Powers
8
Which of the following MOST contributed to the successful conquering of the New World by Spanish conquistadors?
Fervor for their pursuit of: God, Glory, Gold
Diseases like smallpox that decimated Native populations like the Aztecs
Limited interactions between Native peoples of the New World
Superior weaponry and gunpowder
9
Ancient Greek & Roman philosophy, art, and architecture would inspire what movement by the 16th century?
The Middle Ages
The Counter-Reformation
The Renaissance
The Protestant Reformation
10
Which of the following is NOT an Enlightenment principle?
freedom of religion
self-determination
popular sovereignty
separation of powers
11
Who helped preserve ancient knowledge that would spread to Europe after the fall of the Byzantine Empire?
Johannes Gutenberg
European monks
European patrons
Muslim Scholars
12
Which of the following is correctly matched?
Mayans- geoglyphs (line drawings of animals, etc) visible from space
Incas- ancient Mesoamerican 365 Calendar
Nazca- Complex roadways in Andes
Olmecs- Stone Heads sculptures
13
Which of the following is a NOT an effect of the bubonic plague?
Religious fervor intensified
More workers were availbale for farming on feudal manors
It eventually led to better pay and workers' rights
Cities grew larger
14
This document criticized corruption in the Catholic Church (sale of indulgences!) and started the Protestant Reformation
None of these answers are correct
John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion
Martin Luther's 95 Theses
Henry VIII's Defence of the Seven Sacraments
15
Byzantine Emperor Justinian's Code was inspired by what in Ancient Rome's government?
Authoritarian dictator/emperors
Consul system
Thousands of codified laws
Limited power to landless males
16
Islam became a powerful political/cultural force in what region of the world soon after its founding?
Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe
North Africa and the Middle East
17
This event brought the U.S. into WWII.
Germany's "Final Solution" towards the Jewish people
German invasion of Poland
Bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese
The Munich Agreement aka "Appeasement"
18
Which of the following is true of river-valley civilizations?
They were limited to only Africa
They led to more nomadic lifestyles
Irrigation allowed for food surplus necessary to supply a complex society
Trade was more limited than with earlier societies
19
The oldest monotheistic religion is...
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
20
Brutal 3 month long journey across Atlantic Ocean for enslaved Africans shipped to American plantations was called...
The Triangular Trade
The Columbian Exchange
The encomienda system
The Middle Passage
21
Islam split into two factions due to what debate following Muhammed's death?
Whether Mecca or Medina should be considered the holiest city
who should be the leader of the faith next
Whether or not to celebrate Ramadan
which of the Five Pillars followers should observe
22
The concept of Republicanism has its roots in...
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Rome
Ancient Greece
The Middle Ages
23
Which of the following is true about the Treaty of Versailles?
The terms made Germany resentful and angry
All of the Central Powers had to pay reparations to the Allies
U.S. signed it but wouldn't join the League of Nations
The Ottoman Empire had to take the blame for WWI