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