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2015 Fall Adv. World History Exam Review
2015 Fall Adv. World History Exam Review
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Review for Fall Term Advanced Modern World History class at SSM.
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1
According to your textbook, the French Revolution was significant because it
ushered in an era of loyalty to the state
established a government based on natural rights
demolished the Old Regime
all of the above
2
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of the invention of the printing press
education became more widespread
books became more expensive
New ideas spread more rapidly and widely
the literacy rate increased in Europe
3
What was NOT responsible for the English victory over the Spanish Armada?
more Spanish priests on board than trained gunners
superior English seamanship
greater numbers of ships
sleek and maneuverable ships
4
Which of the following are correctly matched with their dates?
Christopher Columbus : 1450
The Troubles begin : 1981
The Spanish Armada : 1789
Martin Luther's 95 Theses : 1517
5
Three correct features of Renaissance art were
oil paints: lack of depth: individualism
oil paints: individualism: perspective
individualism: tempera paint: balance
perspective: lack of balance; oil paints
6
All of the following led Europeans to explore beyond their neighborhood EXCEPT
fondness for religious diversity and toleration
invention of the compass
portolani and astrolabes
a desire for direct access to the spice trade
7
Machiavelli advised princes to
be feared rather than loved
follow the northern star
damn the torpedoes, full steam ahead
put the interests of their subjects before their own
8
Napoleon's achievements do NOT include
Spreading the rule of law through his Code
spreading the ideas of liberty and equality
rejecting the old feudal order
The Reign of Terror
9
Martin Luther believed
men should be free to worship however they choose
only prests should interprete the Bible
Good works were another path to Heaven
salvation came through faith alone
10
In 1793, the ___ feared threats to the Revolution and passed laws against suspects of treason.
Council of Trent
Committee of Public Safety
Estates General
The Directory
11
Bartholome' De Las Casas is known for
The St. Bartholew's Day Massacre
Converting the French to Protestantism
signing the Treaty of Tordesillas
Protecting the Indians
12
Humanist Thinkers included
Desiderious Erasmus
Inigo Montoya
John Wycliffe
Johannes Gutenberg
13
Which of the following artists are correctly matched with their art?
Rembrandt : The Last Supper
Raphael : The Mona Lisa
Michelangelo : The Pieta
Hans Holbein : School of Athens
14
Which of the following are NOT correctly matched with their new idea?
None
Galileo : the universe was made of earth-like matter
Newton : universal law of gravitation
Copernicus : heliocentric theory
15
Which new technology improved sailor's ability to travel over the open ocean?
lateen sails
caravel
sternpost rudder
all of the above
16
In Don Quixote, Cervantes was making fun of
the technology of windmills
a donkey and his best friend
a Danish Prince
the chivalry of the Middle Ages
17
Which of the following rulers passed the Act of Supremacy?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Henry VIII
Peter the Great
Louis XIV
18
The phrase "Men are born and remain free and equal in rights..." reflects the idea that men
should not interfere with the government
can be divided up into classes after birth
by "men" they mean women too
are born with "natural rights"
19
This image of Napoleon's Coronation symbolizes the idea that
he has crowned himself and answers to no one
crowned by the Pope
Is second only to the people of France
Napoleon derives his power from God
20
Which of the following rulers could be considered a despot?
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
Louis XIV
Machiavelli
21
During the Renaissance, perspective
focused on religious icons
corrected flaws in facial features
created a sense of depth
played with shadows and light
22
BONUS: Who suggested that Syrian Refugees are a Trojan Horse and should get a plot of land?
Hillary Clinton
Marco Rubio
Bernie Sanders
Donald Trump
23
Which of the following are correctly matched with their big ideas?
Rousseau: Equal Rights for Women
Voltaire: tabula rasa
Montesquieu: Separation of Powers
Wollstonecraft: separation of church and state
24
Why does Phillip II attack England with the Spanish Armada? He was
putting a stop to English pirates attacking Spanish ships
attacking Protestantism
angry that England helped rebels in the Spanish Netherlands
all of the above
25
Which of Napoleon's actions suggest that he did NOT protect Revolutionary values? He
abolished serfdom and protected peasant's land
Did not give privileges back to the clergy or nobles
shut down 60 of 73 newspapers
preserved equality before the law
26
Which of the following quotes are correctly matched with the speaker?
Elizabeth I: "I have the heart...of a king"
Louis XIV: "Let them eat cake"
Louis XVI: "Liberte', Egalite', Fraternite'"
Elizabeth I : "I am the State"
27
The Glorious Revolution
took place in France
led to the English Bill of Rights
adopted new theories of the earth's place in the universe
was fought over the taille
28
Which event came first?
Storming of the Bastille
Declaration of the Rights of Man
The Three EstateSystem
The Reign of Terror
29
Absolutist monarchs claimed
shared power with a legislative body
that power lay with the people
to rule by divine right
rulers should also be accountable to laws
30
ALL of the following are true under the encomienda system EXCEPT
Indians were supposed to be protected
Indians were converted to Christianity
leprachauns from Ireland were imported to mine for gold
European settlers received grants of land
31
Which of the following is correctly matched with its definition?
harbinger: new sailing technology
Mulatto: offspring of African and Caucasion
mutiny: peaceful negotiations
Mestizo: new detailed map
32
The Treaty of Tordesillas
created labor laws to protect sugar workers
ended religious conflict in western Europe
divided the world into Spanish and Portuguese halves
made peace between Spain and England
33
Napoleon's downfall begins in 1812, when he invades _____.
Russia
Ireland
Poland
Serbia
34
The Transatlantic Slave Trade led to
Africans replacing Indians as laborers
diminished population in some W. African states
all of the above
high mortality on the Middle Passage
35
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was written by
Napoleon Bonaparte
The National Assembly
Olympe' de Gouges
Thomas Jefferson
36
Which country resisted absolute monarchy?
Spain
Russia
England
France
37
Catholics fought for their civil rights in Northern Ireland by
shutting down the electricity and refusing to work
hunger strikes and protests in prison
saying let's make love not war
refusing to re-join the Republic of Ireland
38
Results of the Protestant Reformation included
religious art was protected
religious toleration spread widely in Europe
The Catholic Church gained land and followers
people became more literate and questioned authority
39
Joint Stock Companies were a new economic practice that allowed
the French to beat Spain to the New World
groups to "tilt at windmills"
Marco Polo to finance his trip to visit the Great Khan
investors to spread the risk of exploration
40
What is the cartoonist saying about the relationship between the Three Estates?
taxes are crushing the Third Estate
financial burdens are being shared equally
the potatoes in the cart were too heavy
the Third Estate smells bad
41
Shakespeare was considered an important figure in the Renaissance because he
celebrated the value of ordinary human beings
wrote plays ordinary people could enjoy
wrote in the vernacular
all of the above
42
Causes of the Protestant Reformation include
the Pope's need for money to build St. Peter's Basilica
disgust with the buying of indulgences
all of the above
priests who cared more for wealth than souls
43
Which of the following are correctly matched with their invention or discovery?
Newton : heliocentric theory
Hobbes : Printing Press
Vesalius : anatomy
Gutenberg : microscope
44
Art in the Northern Renaissance
was centered in England
was strictly secular
focused on classical themes
was known for precise detail
45
Enrique is known for
acting as Columbus's second in command
leading a rebellion
none of the above
growing new varieties of potatoes
46
Accumulating wealth and creating a favorable balance of trade were part of
iconoclasm
mercantilism
socialism
feudalism
47
Which famous Renaissance artist created this art work?
Raphael
Van Wyck
Da Vinci
Michelangelo
48
Which absolute ruler is most like Louis XIV?
Peter the Great
Isaac Newton
Maximilien Robespierre
Henry VIII
49
During the Renaissance, Humanists believed in
focusing on this earthly life
all of the above
studying the classics
developing individual talents
50
The explorers were motivated to travel to the New World because of
growing witchhunts
God, glory and gold
fear of plague
the low risks involved
51
Key to demonstrating King Louis XIV's absolute power was
having his nobles serve him breakfast
building his palace at St. Petersburg
choosing his personal emblem of the moon
moving his court away from London
52
This ended the religious wars in France
guillotine
Council of Trent
Edict of Nantes
Declaration of the Rights of Man
53
Consequences of the Columbian Exchange included ALL of the following EXCEPT
devastating population loss in the Americas
the transfer of ebola virus
syphilis traveling to the Old World
potatoes being brought to Ireland
54
This explorer traveled around the Cape of Good Hope to the Indian Ocean
Vasco Da Gama
Bartolomeu Dias
Marco Polo
Ferdinand Magellan
