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MOD Semester 1 World History Final Review
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1
What is common to these three teachings?
All the teachings reflect the core beliefs of major world religions
Humans have a responsibility to treat others with respect
2
What gave rise to the ideologies of communism and socialism?
Excessive differences in wealth distribution due to Industrial Revolution
Women and minorities demanding greater equality in the workforce
3
During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?
interest in Ancient Greece and Rome
questioning the authority of the Pope
4
Which person would probably NOT have been influenced by the philosophes?
an American patriot denouncing taxation without representation
a scholar who believed in the geocentric theory
5
According to the excerpt, which of the following is illegal?
Keeping a standing army in time of peace without Parliament's consent
The enactment of laws without the king's permission
6
In which of the following ways did the liberation of Mexico and Brazil differ?
Mexico's liberation was violent; Brazil's was non-violent
Mexico liberated from Spanish control; Brazil liberated from French control
7
What was the major motivation that began the Age of Exploration?
silk
spices
8
What contribution did Creoles make to independence movements in Latin America?
they were organizers and leaders
they sided with the Peninsulares
9
How did the selling of indulgences affect European society?
It caused a major split in Christianity
Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire would no longer protect the Church
10
How does Rousseau's statement
"Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains"
affect people's view of government?
government should exist to promote freedom instead of suppress it
government should be abolished and a working class dictatorship installed
11
Which statement best describes the results of the Crusades?
Europeans maintained a lasting control over much of the Middle East
Trade between Western Europe and the Middle East was expanded
12
Between 1800 and 1830, what helped to cause the change shown on these two maps of South America?
The Latin Americans bought their independence from the Spanish.
The revolutionary movements spread throughout South America.
13
Based on the chart,between 1540 and 1580,what happened to the native population of Central Mexico?
It decreased by approximately 6 million people
It increased by approximately 2 million per year
14
What was
NOT a significant effect of the printing press?
increased the power of the Pope
increased the speed at which knowledge spread
15
What did the devastation caused by the bubonic plague contribute to?
A sense of unity among the continents affected by it
The disruption and collapse of medieval society
16
What was the significance of the Haitian Revolution?
It was the only successful slave rebellion in the New World
Haiti became the most powerful Caribbean nation
17
How did European thought change from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance?
The Church was no longer influential
Emphasis on individual worth increased
18
On what theory was the
encomienda
system based?
That Europeans had the right to demand labor from Native Americans
That exposure to European culture would help educate Native Americans
19
Despite major differences, the 5 major world religions all believe in
some form of life after death
clearly organized church structures
20
How was the English monarchy different from other European monarchies?
The power of English monarchs increased over time
The power of English monarchs became limited over time
21
What was the significance of the Magna Carta?
successfully increased the English monarch's power
one of the first attempts at limiting a monarch's power
22
What is seen as the most significant cause of population change among Native Americans due to European exploration?
Crop failures brought on by poor weather conditions
Diseases brought over by the European exploration
23
Which of the following did Napoleon
NOT accomplish?
an expansion of freedom of speech
a uniform set of laws
24
Why does Al-Latif advocate studying history?
Because history provides insight into the lives of past peoples
Because studying history promotes mindfulness
25
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
monotheism and ethical conduct
the Four Noble Truths
26
How was Africa affected by the Atlantic slave trade?
Many cultures lost their fittest members, and families were torn apart.
All African countries prospered from the trade and grew to be world powers.
27
The French Revolution is most similar to which other political revolution, set in motion by lowest classes of society?
Scientific Revolution
Haitian Revolution
28
Which of the following was NOT a reason factories, like the one pictured, this first appeared in England?
Socialism first in England, causing more investment in factories
England had rivers/ canals to transport raw materials and finished products
29
How did the ideals of the Enlightenment change attitudes toward absolute monarchy?
emphasis on individualism caused increased demand for personal freedom
emphasis on stronger government institutions
30
Which type of government is shown in the picture?
a socialist republic
an absolute monarchy
31
Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
Leaders should do whatever is necessary to achieve their goals
Leaders should listen to the desires of the people
32
Buddhism is different from Hinduism in that
Buddhism does NOT believe in ________________.
holy leaders
the caste system
33
In the passage above, Montesquieu is making reference to _______________
an enlightened despot
a separation of powers
34
A major result of the exploration and conquest of the Americas was
extensive migration of people from the Western Hemisphere to Europe & Asia
the beginning of European domination of the Americas
35
Which of the following was NOT a positive aspect of early industrialization?
it improved sanitation in cities
it created jobs for workers
36
Which of the following is a key idea in a
free market system
?
Adam Smith's policy of laissez-faire
establish minimum wages and maximum working hours
37
The Protestant Reformation led to which change?
The Age of Enlightenment
The Crusades in the Middle East
38
Which period began as a result of the actions shown in this cartoon?
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
39
Which of the Three Estates in the cartoon is supporting the other two?
the nobles
the peasantry
40
Which of the following best explains the motivation of leaders of the 1600s to agree with the actions of Louis XIV?
Divine right approach to absolutism
Communist approach to religion
