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Honors World History Fall 2016 Midterm Exam
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1
Pissarro conquered which of the following empires?
The Incans
The Mayans
The Aztecs
2
What color is Rudolph's nose?
Green
Orange
Blue
Red
3
The most common form of execution during the French Revolution was...
The Guillotine
A firing squad
Hanging
Torture
4
Elvis is going to have ___ Christmas with out you.
Happy
Somber
Blue
Joyous
5
Who did Voltaire blame for society's injustices?
The economy
Employers
The government and its role in power
The people
6
Which of the following statements best describes an absolute monarch?
I was elected by my people
I share my power with Parliament
None of the above
I can do as I see fit because God gave me the right to rule
7
Which of the following are reasons the Renaissance started in Italy?
Justin Bieber was born in Italy
Italy was led by powerful kings at this time
Italy had thriving cities that were centers of trade
Italy was home 2 wealthy people who became patrons
8
How many candles are on an Advent Wreath?
4
6
3
5
9
Phillip II fleet of ships that he planned to use to defeat England. - Name
Golden Fleet
Conquistadors
The Spanish Armada
Spanish Invaders
10
Scientist during the SR were exposed to new ideas and encouraged to explore by...
The study of Ancient Rome and Greece
Trade with Asia
Exploration of the new world
The Catholic Church
11
A Huguenot is...
A member of Louis XIV's court
A French Calvinist Protestant
A supporter of the English monarchy during the Civil War
A Spanish Lutheran
12
__ was the trade network that brought slaves to North America.
Colombian Exchange
The Triangle Trade
Mercantilism
The Middle Passage
13
Where did you catch Mommy kissing Santa Clause?
Under the stockings
Under the mistletoe
Under the fireplace
Under the Christmas tree
14
Why did an angry mob attack the Bastille on the 14th of July 1789?
They were looking for weapons and ammunition
Break up the meeting of the Estates General
They were looking for bread
15
Def. - Government run by religious leaders
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
Totalitarian State
16
In the Chipmunks classic Alvin wants a...
Hoola hoop
World Peace
A BB Gun
A whistle
17
Thomas Hobbes describes social contract as...
People will fight over everything
Citizens give up freedoms for protection
Citizens should do whatever they want
Elections are necessary for governments to function
18
Def. - The idea that God determined long ago who would achieve salvation.
Patronage
Totalitarian State
Predestination
Indulgences
19
Econ.policy in Europe in the 1500's that said that a nation's power was related to its wealth
Capitalism
Mercantilism
The Colombian Exchange
Totalitarianism
20
Def - members of the French middle class; included merchants, factory owners & professionals
San-Culottes
Peasants
Nobility
Bourgeoisie
21
Which of the following best describes the Colombian Exchange?
The trade that brought African Slaves to North America
The exchange launched by Columbus
22
Def. - A government that works for the common good
Democracy
Commonwealth
Republic
Constitutional Monarchy
23
Louis XIV built Versailles because...
He built this palace to honor Marie Antoinette
There was no royal palace in his country
He wanted to show the wealth and the power of the King
He built a fortress to protect himself
24
__ gave German princes the right to choose whether his state would be Catholic or Protestant.
Peace of Augsburg
Edict of Nantes
Edict of Worms
25
Which of the following best describes an enlightenment despot?
A monarch who desires religious uniformity
A monarch who works to improve the lives of their subjects
A monarch who lives a lavish lifestyle
All of the above
26
After the French Revolution technically France is a ...
Constitutional Monarchy
Commonwealth
Republic
Democracy
27
During the SR scientific study became _ important then the study of religion.
More
Less
28
Which department store created Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer?
Montgomery Ward
Bloomingdales
Sears
Macy's
29
Which of the following is
not
a complaint Martin Luther had with the Catholic Church?
The selling of indulgences
Catholics saw Jesus was the leader of the church
The power of the Pope
The Pope was using the church's money to help the poor
30
The Congress of Vienna strengthened and installed monarchies throughout Europe.
False
True
31
Which of the following statements about Henry VIII is
not true
?
He was married to Queen Mary and Elizabeth I
His need for a divorce is one reason he created the COE
He was married and had six wives
He was a devout Catholic until he wanted a divorce
32
Which of the following best describes England's government
before
the Civil War?
A democracy
A commonwealth
Dictatorship
Absolute Monarchy
33
The Edict of Nantes allowed the French...
Grant limited religious freedom to the Huguenots
Catholics to dominate society
The government to punish those who were not Catholic
None of the above
34
What is the name of Rudolph the Red-nose Reindeer's Dad?
Dancer
Prancer
Blitzen
Donner
35
Name this famous elf!
Hermie
Justin Bieber
Mr. Jingles
Buddy
36
Explain this quote. Paris is worth a mass
. - Henry IV
Catholicism is the official religion of France
It's worth converting 2 Catholicism to be the King of France
Everyone in France must be Catholic
37
__ consisted of nobles according to the Ancien Regime.
1st Estate
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
38
Prior to the French Revolution, France was a/an...
Constitutional Monarchy
Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
Republic
39
A Spanish conqueror is known as ____.
Patron
Renaissance Man
Humanist
Conquistador
40
What does Ralphie from a Christmas Story want for Christmas?
Roller Skates
A BB Gun
A Remote Control Car
PS4
41
Versailles is....
Where Peter the Great lived in St. Petersburg
A summer palace built by the King of Spain
Where Louis XIV set up court 15 miles south of Paris
42
Which of the following best describes the Catholic Church's response to the Protestant Ref.?
They ignored the protestant reformation
The church easily changed and adapted their ideas
All of the above
The CC declared a ML an outlaw & stopped the PR
43
Complete the song lyric - All I want for Christmas is my...
Blue bouncy ball
A choo choo train
You underneath the mistletoe
Two front teeth
44
____ are the set of universal laws that Napoleon created for France.
The Bill of Rights
The Declarations of Rights of Man and Citizen
The Napoleonic Code
45
Name this individual.
Justin Bieber
Me after I take my World History Exam
The Lockness Monster
The Grinch
46
Def. - A series of trials & executions that created wave of fear throughout France
Revolutionary Tribunal
The Committee of Public Safety
The Reign of Terror
47
The Renaissance began in ___.
Spain
France
Portugal
Italy
48
__ consisted of 97% of French society during the Ancien Regime.
2nd Estate
1st Estate
3rd Estate
49
__ is someone who was a financial supporter of artist during the Renaissance.
Patron
Clergy Members
Merchants
Humanist
50
__ consisted of clergy during the Ancien Regime.
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
1st Estate
51
The Renaissance is best described as...
A movement centered on a revived interest in classics
A time where advancements were made in humanities
All of the above
Translated means rebirth
52
The goal of the Continental System was to economically defeat...
The Austrians
The British
The Germans
The French
53
The Ancien Regime created inequalities in society by...
Putting the Catholic Church in charge of France
Creating an estate system that divided French society
Creating a caste system
54
The Napoleonic Code...
All of the above
None of the above
Created a set of national laws for France
Consolidated Napoleon's power
55
Which of the following was/is a cause of the French Revolution?
Ancien Regime
Financial Problems
Execution of the King & Queen
Ideas of the Enlightenment
56
What are Frosty the Snowman's eyes made out of?
Carrot Sticks
M&M's
Buttons
Coal
57
All of the following are names of Santa's Reindeer except...
Dancer
Alvin
Rudolph
Donnor
58
Which of the origins of the French Revolution is
best
linked to the American Revolution?
Inequalities in society
The Financial Crisis
Enlightenment Ideals
Poor leadership of Louis XVI
59
Which company helped to create our modern image of Santa?
Pepsi
Macy's
McDonald's
Coca-Cola
60
After the ECW the monarch had to share his/her power with Parliament. - Def.
Limited/Constitutional Monarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Divine Right
Democracy
61
How do you say Merry Christmas in Spanish?
buon Natale
Feliz Navidad
Fröhliche Weihnachten
joyeux Noël
62
During this time period Russians were seen as behind the times and barbaric.
False
True
63
Supporters of Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War were called...
Royalist
Loyalist
Rumpheads
Roundheads
64
Which of the following is the best example of divine right?
I killed the previous leader so I have the right to rule
I was elected by the people
I am the queen because I was born into this family
God gave me the right to rule
65
Colonies could only sell their raw materials to their mother countries - nations gained wealth.
Adventure
Wealth
Glory
66
The French Revolution is over when Napoleon stops the Reign of Terror.
False
True
67
Which document declared Martin Luther an outlaw?
Act of Supremacy
Edict of Nantes
Edict of Worms
68
Which of the following best describes the voting process at the Estates General?
Voting was completed by Estate
Each representative received his/her own vote
No voting took place - only served as advisers to the King
Justin Bieber votes for Louis XVI
69
The Continental System
did not
allow France, her allies and colonies to trade with Britain.
False
True
70
After the Russian Campaign Napoleon is exiled to....
Siberia
Italy
Elba
Corsica
71
Cortes conquered which of the following empires?
The Incans
The Mayans
The Aztecs
72
Which of the following statements about Louis XVI is
not true
?
He led France through a time of glory and success
He was the King during the Revolution
He was an indecisive leader
He set up his court at Versailles
73
The 95 Thesis was:
A list of complaints about the Church of England
A list of complaints that ML had about the Catholic Church
A list of complaints aimed at the Calvinist Chuch
A list of praises for the Catholic Church
74
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were King and Queen at the beginning the French Revolution.
True
False
75
What is the best selling Christmas song of all time?
Mariah Carey's - All I Want for Christmas is You?
Burl Ives - White Christmas
Amy Grant - Oh Holy Night
N'Sync - Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays
