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WH Semester 1 Exam Review #1
WH Semester 1 Exam Review #1
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1
How was the Palace of Versailles used?
Home of Philippe I-Duke of Orleans
Hunting Lodge and Private Retreat for Louis III
Headquaters of the government
Home of Louis XIV
2
What are the two branches of Buddhism?
Mahayana and Dharma
Theravada and Mahayana
Theravada and Tripitaka
Puja and Sangha
3
Joan of Arc was betrayed by:
a traitor in the French Army
English peasants
French King Philip VI
the Bishop of Reims
4
By around what time did humans arrive in the South Africa?
50,000 years ago
35,000 years ago
12,000 years ago
100,000 years ago
5
What was the relationship between Isabel and Margaret?
friends
sisters
Grandmother and granddaughter
cousins
6
The caravel was notable for...
massive armament.
it's two rows of oars.
it's ability to sail into the wind.
it's comfortable cabins.
7
What was the main function of the Egyptian Pyramids?
Burial site of the Pharaohs
palace for the kings
Hotel
Tourist attraction
8
Which of these is a reason China was not interested in trade with Europeans during the 15th century?
The Chinese imperial policy prohibited contact with Christians
European merchants did not show an interest in the teachings of Confucius
European products were too expensive for many Chinese traders
The Chinese considered their products superior to European products
9
The Renaissance was a revival of:
Early Byzantine Art
Baroque
Classical Greek and Roman
Hellenistic Greek
10
Which Renaissance artist sculpted the Statue of Pieta
Michelangelo
Leonardo DaVinci
Rafael
Donatelo
11
The triangular trade also called....
Mercantilism
Trade of glory
The trade
The Columbian exchange
12
Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal as . . .
his palace
his summer home
a tomb for his wife
a tomb for his daughter
13
In the Roman Republic, patricians referred to...
Everyone except slaves
People with Greek ancestors
Wealthy landowning families
Every adult male citizen
14
All of the following countries play major roles in the age of exploration EXCEPT:
Britain
Portugal
France
Italy
15
Renaissance artists used perspective to make their scenes more realistic
False
True
16
What caused the Aztecs to fall?
Disease
Spanish Conquistadors
All of the above
Better Weapons
17
Joan of Arc was a . . .
noble
knight
peasant
serf
18
How did the first people to arrive in the Americas support themselves?
farming and gathering
hunting and gathering
fishing and hunting
farming and hunting
19
The major power struggle in the Roman Republic was between
military and civilans
slaves and plebians
patricians and plebeians
senate and tribunes
20
In the Roman Republic the people were governed by
the idea that all people should vote on all issues
elected representatives
a small group of powerful men
a single dictator
21
Hannibal invaded Rome by
crossing the Alps on elephants
allying with the Gauls
building a bridge over the Danube
sea from the south
22
The art of beautiful Chinese writing
mosaic
calligraphy
pagoda
ceramic
23
The Age of Exploration led to which of following?
European colonies in the New World.
The Victorian period.
The Renaissance.
The Reformation.
24
Who sculpted David in marble?
Donatello
Rodin
Michelangelo
Leonardo
25
Which family of Florence used their wealth to patronize Renaissance artists?
Medici
Bellini
Sforza
Visconti
26
A positive effect for Spain during the Age of Exploration was…
Assimilation
Gold and silver
Power and money
Culture and spices
27
Period after Middle Ages when art/literature was ”reborn”
Renaissance
Militarism
Repartimiento
Classical
28
Which of these people were Italian Renaissance artists
donatello
leonardo davinci
machiavelli
donatello
29
What was the section of the Triangular Trade route we focused on?
The Second Passage
The Route of Crime
The Middle Passage
The Terror Passage
30
Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in?
Reincarnation
Many gods
No gods
One god
31
All of these are values of the Renaissance
except
Humanism
Socialism
Individualism
Secularism
32
Capital of Aztec empire
Cusco
Teotihuacan
Toltecs
Tenochtitlan
33
This was a prized crop among indigenous societies throughout the Americas
Millet
Wheat
Maize
Barley
34
During the 1500s, what was China's official trade policy?
Openly traded with all countries
China only traded with Japan
Government regulated trade with certain ports / countries
The government lowered taxes to promote trade.
35
Who started the 'Church of England' and why?
Queen Elizabeth; because she wanted more kids
Anne Boleyn; because she was a prostitute
Protestant churches; because they wanted rights
King Henry; because he wanted a divorce
36
How many children did Maximilian and Mary have?
two
one
three
four
37
Which of the following was NOT a part of the cultural blending that formed Hellenistic culture?
Greek culture
Persian culture
Indian culture
Roman culture
38
What separated the different regions within Greece?
Rivers
Dense forests
Vast stretches of uninhabitable land
Mountains
39
Which of the following is DaVinci's most famous piece of artwork?
Madonna Litta
The Last Supper
Saint John the Baptist
The Mona Lisa
40
Hinduism was _________.
Domotheistic
Polytheistic
Theotheistic
Monotheistic
41
Roman rulers opposed Christianity because Christians
would not worship Roman gods
ignored wealth and status.
called for the overthrow of Roman rulers
were mostly Jews.
42
Where did Hinduism begin?
India
Morocco
Africa
Mexico
43
What is the Silk Road?
A set of trade networks from China to the Mediterranean (Europe).
A group of people who make silk.
A road that leads to where silk worms live.
A road made of silk.
44
Joan of Arc gave the French
access to a vast peasant army
a sense of national identity
a skilled military leader
new allies within the church
45
What was the first book printed on the Gutenberg printing press?
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
The Dictionary
The Bible
46
Who Conqured The Aztecs
Christopher Columbus
King Ferdinand
Hernan Cortez
Hernando De Soto
47
By around what time did humans arrive in the North America?
100,000 years ago
35,000 years ago
50,000 years ago
12,000 years ago
48
How and where did Buddhism spread?
It spread on trade routes and by missionaries throughout India and Asia
Siddhartha Gautama assigned followers to India or other parts of Asia
It spread on foot throughout India but never reached other parts of Asia
The Buddha traveled alone to all parts of India and other parts of Asia
49
Who ordered to build The Palace of Versailles?
Ivan the terrible
Catherine II
Peter the Great
Louis XIV
50
What is a encomienda
A really long book
A small farm
The right to demand taxes or labor from native Americans
A mission
51
The conquistadors who attacked the Incas were led by
Vicente Fox
Hernan Cortes
Moctezuma I
Francisco Pizarro
52
What caused the Age of Exploration?
King John was forced to sign the Magna Carta
The fall of the Roman Empire
A demand for goods from the East
Black Death killed 1/3 of Europe's population
53
Hellenistic Culture is:
Indian
All answers correct
Persian
Egyptian
54
the age of exploration was launched because?
new trade routes
people wanted to see if the world was actually flat
people needed new homes
people were bored after the scientific revolution
55
What European country conquered the Aztec Empire?
America
Britain
Spain
Portugal
56
Why would the Chinese want to keep the process of making silk a secret?
So they could benefit from trade with the silk but nobody else could
So they could keep it to themselves
So they could give it as gifts and sacrifices so it seemed special
They didn't keep it a secret at all.
57
The birthplace of the Italian Renaissance
London
Genoa
Florence
Paris
58
What England send to Africa in the triangular Trade?
Slaves
Manufacture Goods
Furs
Agriculture
59
Who Started Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus Christ
Alexander the Great
Muhammad
60
What did the Chinese do to the women as a sign of status?
neck rings
ear piercing
hair straightening
foot binding
61
What year did the Aztec Empire fall?
1776
It didn't
1521
1969
62
What was New France's main export in the early 18th century?
furs
iron
timber
farm products
