World History II BIG REVIEW ONE

Question 1

Conflict over religion, territory, and power among European rulers lasting from 1618 to 1648.

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Thirty Years War

Question 2

Which empire was powerful because they controlled the gold and salt trade?

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Songhai

Question 3

This monarch was key to training and endorsing explorers from Portugal.

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Prince Henry the Navigator

Question 4

This is the practice of buying a position within the Church.

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Simony

Question 5

This is a term meaning favoring family members or friends for official positions.

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Nepotism

Question 6

In the Triangle Trade, which of the following would go from Europe to Africa?

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Guns

Question 7

In the Triangle Trade, which of the following would go from the Americas to Europe?

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Sugar

Question 8

This is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Pope

Question 9

Complete the pattern: Renaissance -> ______ -> Erasmus

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Humanism

Question 10

In Arabia in the 600s AD, this religion was founded by Muhammad and spread rapidly beyond.

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Islam

Question 11

This explorer discovered the New World.

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Christopher Columbus

Question 12

Enlightened Despot of Prussia, known for militarism and for music and writing.

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Frederick the Great

Question 13

Which of the following was a cause of the Reformation?

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Concerns about corrupt practices within the Catholic church

Question 14

Which of the following figures represents the Northern Renaissance?

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Shakespeare, Hans Holbein

Question 15

Which was NOT a characteristic of Renaissance art?

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Very flat and unrealistic style.

Question 16

Which of the following was a Protestant kingdom?

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Switzerland

Question 17

Which event reflected the violence between French Catholics and Huguenots?

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The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

Question 18

A ruler with absolute or total control.

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Absolute Monarch

Question 19

This explorer claimed Canada for France.

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Jacques Cartier

Question 20

A long term effect of the Spanish conquest was

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a social system putting the indigenous people at the bottom

Question 21

Which of the following was NOT a Chinese trade good desired by Europeans?

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Wool

Question 22

The global transfer of plants, animals, and disease between the Eastern and Western hemispheres

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Columbian Exchange

Question 23

Idea that monarchs are God’s representatives on earth and are therefore answerable only to God.

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Divine Right

Question 24

This is the meeting where Catholic doctrine and beliefs were reaffirmed.

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Council of Trent

Question 25

Who believed in Salvation by faith alone and that all humans being equal before God.

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Martin Luther

Question 26

What religion did Russia officially follow?

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Eastern Orthodox Christianity

Question 27

This group introduced Hinduism to India thousands of years ago.

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The Aryans

Question 28

This is a holy city for Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.

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Jerusalem

Question 29

Which of the following was NOT a motivator for exploring the New World?

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Grain

Question 30

The Thirty Years War was a conflict between

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Protestant and Catholics

Question 31

The warm water port on the Baltic Sea. Also known as the “window on Europe.”

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St. Petersburg

Question 32

The Reformation came to England when

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Henry VIII granted himself a divorce from his wife

Question 33

John Calvin advocated that God had preordained the fate of all people. This was called:

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Predestination

Question 34

This is a pardon for sins that could be purchased, particularly sold by the Catholic Church.

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Indulgence

Question 35

This conquistador conquered the Incan Empire

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Francisco Pizzaro

Question 36

Which invention changed both warfare and politics in the Renaissance?

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Gunpowder

Question 37

Which statement BEST describes the goal of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits)?

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To spread Catholic doctrine around the world as missionaries

Question 38

Adoption of social, political, or economic institutions of the West (Europe and/or America) .

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Westernization

Question 39

This is a term meaning the common language of an area, kingdom, or nation.

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Vernacular

Question 40

What are the two sects of Islam?

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Sunni and Shi'a

Question 41

Abraham founded this religion with a Covenant with God.

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Judaism

Question 42

In the Triangle Trade, which of the following would go from the Americas to Europe?

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Tobacco

Question 43

This is a French Protestant.

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Huguenot

Question 44

This explorer was the first to sail around the Cape of Good Hope

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Bartholomew Dias

Question 45

Mercantilism is the idea that

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A country's wealth determines its power

Question 46

What is the Middle Passage?

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The capture and transport of Slaves from Africa to Americas

Question 47

Which of the following did NOT aid the Spanish in their conquests in the Americas?

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superior numbers (more men)

Question 48

What were the approximate dates of the Renaissance?

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1350-1600 AD

Question 49

This empire, located in Central America in 1500, used human sacrifice and stone age technology.

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Aztec Empire

Question 50

This is a place of worship for Islam.

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Mosque

Question 51

French king who was an absolute ruler for 61 years. Dominated France during his long reign.

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Louis XIV

Question 52

This invention allowed for many ideas of the Reformation to spread quickly.

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The Printing Press

Question 53

This empire conquered Constantinople and blocked trade between Europe and China.

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Ottoman Empire

Question 54

In the Triangle Trade, which of the following would go from Europe to Africa?

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Steel Goods

Question 55

The 1598 declaration in which France allowed Huguenots to live in peace and worship freely.

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Edict of Nantes

Question 56

The beautiful palace near Paris that Louis XIV built as a symbol of his power.

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Palace of Versailles

Question 57

A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war.

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Militarism

Question 58

In the Triangle Trade, which of the following would go from Africa to the Americas?

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Slaves

Question 59

Important but brutal leader of Russia who started westernization.

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Peter the Great

Question 60

This explorer was the first to circumnavigate the globe, even though he died on the way back.

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Ferdinand Magellan

Question 61

This conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire.

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Hernan Cortez

Question 62

Which of the following was a Catholic kingdom?

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Spain

Question 63

Jesus Christ founded this religion.

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Christianity

Question 64

The impact of the Columbian Exchange included

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The deaths of many American Indians from smallpox

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