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Final Exam Review Freshman World Studies
Final Exam Review Freshman World Studies
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1
The Line of Demarcation divided the world between which two empires?
English and Dutch
Spanish and Portuguese
Portuguese and Dutch
Spanish and English
2
Christopher Columbus Explored which islands?
West Indies
East Indies
Philippines
Aleutians
3
King Charles I was supported by ______ in the English Civil War?
Stuarts
Roundheads
Royals
Cavaliers
4
In the 900's, Western European missionaries went to Poland, in Eastern Europe, to spread:
Judaism
Roman Catholicism
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Lutheranism
5
______ created Calvinism, and set up a THEOCRACY in Geneva, Switzerland.
John Calvin
John Knox
Ulrich Zwingli
Martin Luther
6
A reduction in population is called:
migration
depopulation
outflow
population explosion
7
Which type of government was created by the Glorious Revolution?
democracy
absolute monarchy
limited monarchy
republic
8
Renaissance artists made:
2-D pictures
abstract art
medieval/gothic-style building
3-D images of people
9
What is most of the Russian land called?
southern steppe-lands
Ural Mountains
European Balkan Peninsula
northern forests
10
Which group dissented against the Church of England?
Cavaliers
Puritans
Huguenots
Jacobins
11
One of the main beliefs of Islam, that differed from Hinduism was:
hindus wanted government jobs
all believers were equal in class
there was a tax on non-Hindus
sultans killed all who didn't convert
12
East and West Christianity fought over the use of _____________, which led to the Great Schism:
language of the religion
religious icons
Justinian's Code
priests getting married
13
R. Descartes believed that the best road to understanding was through the scientific method AND
hypothesis testing
experimentation
observation
simple human reasoning
14
Which is TRUE about the city of Constantinople?
it controlled major trade routes between Europe and Asia
it didn't have a harbor
it had no cultural similarities to the Roman Empire
it was defenseless
15
Byzantine Emperor Justinian was most famous for:
his book on democracy
his building of the Hagia Sophia
his "Body of Civil Law" called Justinian's Code
his diplomatic actions
16
The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa were painted by:
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Francis Bacon
Thomas Cranmer
17
The purpose of the Council of Trent was to:
reaffirm the beliefs and practiced of the Catholic Church
fight Protestantism
translate the Bible
spread Catholic faith
18
What helped the Umayyads to expand their empire?
they allied with the French in Europe
the invention of gunpowder
shiites and sunnis got along well
weak empires around them
19
The Russian word for emperor/ruler, or tsar/czar, came from:
Julius Caesar
Nero
Pompey
Augustus
20
The ORIGINAL name of the Ottoman capital was _______, before they changed the name to Istanbul.
Damascus
Baghdad
Constantinople
New Delhi
21
Who was beheaded after the English Civil War?
Oliver Cromwell
Charles V
Charles I
Queen Bess
22
Muslim mystics who sough communion with God through meditation and fasting are called:
Sunnis
Shahs
Sufis
Shi'a
23
A group of people who share the same language and cultural heritage are called:
heritage group
racial group
religious group
ethnic group
24
Medieval Russians traveled to the Byzantine Empire through:
dirt roads
sea lanes
rivers from north to south
canals