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Units 1-10
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1
How did the Enlightenment lead to both the American and French Revolutions?
Questioned arbitrary rulers and rules
Championed christian ideals
Claimed Napoleon was the best leader
Confirmed absolute monarchs
2
What was the Marshall plan?
said that US would defend the Middle East
program to financially aid devastated countries in Europe
McCarthyism- attacks on suspected communist within the US government
National Housing Act of 1949
3
The walls of Constantinople were destroyed thanks to the Ottoman military using this technology.
Grenades
Gunpowder
Plasma
Snipers
4
Chinampas, a floating garden, were used by the Inca.
False
True
5
The Industrial Revolution significantly helped the Middle Class!
True
False
6
What was the goal of NATO and the Truman Doctrine?
Spread Communism!
Contain Communism!
Create a new after school club!
Get Harry Truman elected President of the United States!
7
The Italian Medici family were among the most well-known ______, those who paid artists to make art in the Renaissance.
Pantries
Private Owners
Patrons
Museum Owners
8
The Great Schism of 1054 was a fight between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Church over the use of __________.
Prayers
Hymns
Icons
Printing Bibles
9
Which of the following was a justification for economic imperialism in Africa?
Seems like a fun way to spend a Saturday
Need to show the world how much power we have
Need to spread Christianity to the Muslim Africans
Need Natural Resources to fuel the Industrial Revolution
10
Which of the following was an example of failure to contain communism during the Cold War?
Korean Conflict
Marshall Plan
Vietnam War
Truman Doctrine
11
The Byzantine Empire continued Greek and Roman culture and passed it along to Europe.
False
True
12
"The Proletariat will rise up and overtake the Bourgeoisie" sounds a whole lot like this thinker...
Socrates
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Robert Owen
13
The central government lost significant power due to the rise of feudalism across Europe.
False
True
14
The Council of Trent failed to unite Christians because it sided with the Catholics.
False
True
15
Dante was the thinker who sought to blend faith and reason.
False
True
16
Copernicus came up with what theory about the sun?
Heliocentricism
Hufflepuff
Henderson's Disease
Hydrocentricism
17
What is the conflict in Kashmir about?
A war for natural resources like oil
A fight between Muslims and Catholics
War between Pakistan & India, oh and China gives nukes to Pakistan
People just want ice cream
18
What did Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt confer about during the Yalta Conference?
bringing Germany back up to the surface
feeding Germany with dishes from each of their countries
splitting Germany into four different zones
letting Germany have some of their funds
19
The Treaty of Versailles affected Germany more than any other country involved in WWI.
False
True
20
The cartoon below is a depiction of what idea?
Appeasement
Prisoner's Dilemma
Brinkmanship
Pacificism
21
What was the name of the movement of enslaved persons from Africa to the Americas?
The Middle Passage (Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade)
Trans-Saharan Slave Trade
Imperialism
Bermuda Triangle
22
English Common Law led to the Writ of Habeas Corpus.
False
True
23
How did the printing of Bibles impact the power of the Church and its priests?
Increased the power of the Church and Priests
Decreased the power of the Church and Priests
No effect
24
This region was known as the "Powder Keg of Europe", mostly because of several intense nationalisms in a small region.
Amalfi Coast
Madagascar
The Balkans
Swiss Alps
25
Why did Japan finally decide to surrender to end WWII?
A decisive US victory in the 34th Annual International Thumb War (AITW)
Japan had lost too many soldiers
The US decision to burn literally everything
The US decision to use atomic weapons
26
Al-Khwarizimi's fame came from his work with ________.
Islam
Physics
Algebra
Astrology
27
What force was culturally unifying in Medieval Europe?
Neighborhood Parties
The Church
Bar Mitzvahs
A common love for Journey's Don't Stop Believin'
28
What happened in Germany as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?
The Treaty of Versailles affected France, not Germany. Come on Mr. Cain!
Fascism took hold and a new political party took power, the Nazis
Germany learned their lesson
They invented the streusel, a popular German pastry.
29
What bold, new strategy did Mansa Musa use while ruling Mali?
did not trade with any surrounding nations
encouraged foreign scholars to come to visit and share knowledge
bought a dog for every citizen
used dynamite while fishing
30
What Is the United Nations?
international organizations made up of many nations created after WWII
NATO
a terrorist organization
UNICEF
31
The Maya had a written language and a complex calendar.
False
True
32
The Tennis Court Oath, Reign of Terror, Storming of the Bastille, and the Great Fear were all a part of what event?
Russian Revolution
American Revolution
French Revolution
Haitian War for Independence
33
In addition to lots of death, The Black Death led to what?
New Fashion
More rats
more fleas on more rats
Increased rights to serfs
34
The Glorious Revolution led to the development of the Constitutional Monarchy in England.
False
True
35
This map shows which empire at its height?
Roman
Byzantine
Mongolian
British
36
The U.S.S.R. could not keep up in an arms race with the United States because communism did not give them enough money.
False
True
37
Theodora was the advisor to Justinian well-known for her work in what two areas?
Women's Rights & Religious Tolerance
Ending world hunger
Women's Rights & Military Strategy
Military Strategy & Religious Tolerance
38
What was the name of the new generation of Americans born right after WWII during a time of great economic prosperity?
Silent Generation
Baby-Boomers
Generation X
Milennials
39
John Locke, Montesquieu, Hobbes, and Rousseau were all thinkers in this time period.
Enlightenment
War of 1812
Chinese Revolution
Lightning
40
Which of the following is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Pray 5 Times a Day towards Mecca
Profession of Faith
Giving Up All Your Possessions
41
What was the Space Race?
The competition between U.S. and U.S.S.R. regarding achievements in space.
It was a highly visible 'proxy war' between the U.S. and U.S.S.R.
Competition for supremacy in warfare between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.
The competition to improve education in Math and Science the U.S.
42
If you were the post-Revolution French, why choose Napoleon Bonaparte to be your new leader?
He brought stability to a very unstable France.
He had that certain charismatic quality about him
The French wanted someone to blame for their problems.
He never took power in France.
43
Which of these was NOT traded along the Columbian Exchange?
icons
food
slaves
diseases
44
Ibn Battuta was known as a ________. Western Europe learned a lot about Africa because of writings of his experiences.
King
Warrior
Monk
Explorer
45
The Magna Carta provided which modern Democratic principle?
Checks and Balances
Rule of Law
Separation of Powers
Due Process
46
The Partition Plan and the Balfour Declaration both were apart of the _________.
creation of China
creation of the United States
creation of Germany
creation of Israel
47
What did Pope Urban II do to spark the Crusades?
Made a speech calling Christians to retake the Holy Lands
Resigned the Papal office
Would not flush the Vatican toilets... "if it's yellow, let it mellow"
Left a passive-aggressive sticky note