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1
Who sank the Lusitania?
Germany
US
Japan
England
2
What year did the Renaissance begin?
1250
1450
1350
1550
3
Which type of political system did Stalin, Hitler, and Mussolini establish in their countries?
totalitarianism
theocracy
representative democracy
constitutional monarchy
4
Define Militarism...
having a well trained army
better technology
an army made of all clones
policy of glorifying military power, preparing army
5
The Axis Powers consisted of all of the following except...
Germany
Italy
Japan
Soviet Union
6
Who belonged to the third estate?
Clergy
None of the above
Nobles
Middle Class/Peasants
7
Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
Japan stopped the sale of resources to the US
To destroy Soviet Union fleet units
The US stopped the sal of resources to Japan
To bring the U.S. into WWII
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What was the "Zimmerman Telegram"?
A telegram to the president stating WWI had started
A proposal for Germany to invade the US
An invitation for the US to join the United Nations
A proposal to Mexico to invade the US
9
Which event corrosponds with the year 1543?
The Scientific Revolution begins
The American Revolution ends
Industrial Revolution ends
WWII starts
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The Renaissance started in which country?
Italy
England
France
Spain
11
Which event corrosponds with the year 1760?
The Industrial Revolution ends
The Reformation begins
The Industrial Revolution begins
The Enlightenment begins
12
How many soldiers died in WWI
12 million
2 million
9 million
5 million
13
Who is William Shakespeare?
He is an Spanish playwright, but he never wrote a poem
An actor that never made it in England
English poet, playwright, and actor
Developed the printing press
14
King Henry VIII...
Started the Church of England because of the Renaissance
Hired Sir Francis Drake to invade Spain
Claimed Florida for the British
Started the Church of England because the pope did not grant him a divorce
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What were effects of WWII ___________________
More than 55 million casualties
The United Nations was created
Most expensive war in history
All of the above
16
In 1789, The National Assembly wrote
The Constitution
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
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Define the Renaissance.
The Reformation ending
A renewed interest in learning and the arts
An increased interest in science and human anatomy
A period of dramatic decline in the arts
18
According to John Locke, which rights are guaranteed by natural law?
Life, liberty, and property
Trial by jury
Freedom of speech
Freedom of worship and right to petition
19
The Treaty of Versailles -
punished Germany economically and militarily
was a balanced, fair peace treaty
maintained German economic superiority
Punished France and Britain
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What are Indulgences
Paintings that use perspective
A certificate of forgiveness sold by the Catholic Church
Taxes paid to the Holy Roman Emperor
The 95 Theses by Martin Luther
21
Which event corrosponds with the year 1918?
WWI Starts
WWII Ends
WWII Starts
WWI Ends
22
Thomas Jefferson was mostly influenced by Thomas Hobbes
True
False
23
Which event corrosponds with the year 1799?
The Reformation ends
The Renaissance begins
French Revolution ends
French Revolution begins
24
What was D-Day?
The Allied invasion in Nazi occupied Britain
The Allied invasion in Nazi occupied France
The day the US dropped an atomic bomb on Japan
The day after A, B and C day
25
Define Imperialism?
A vow to protect another country in the eveent of a war
A policy to acquire a large army for protection
The policy of protection for native people
The policy of extended ones power by contorlling other smaller countries
26
What is the third step in th Scientific Method?
Conduct Experiment
Communicate Results
Develop a Hypothesis
Explore and observe
27
Who belonged to the second estate?
Nobles
None of the above
Bourgeoisie/Peasants
Clergy
28
Which of the following is INCORRECT about the three branches of government?
Executive Branch - Enforces Laws
Legislative Branch - Vetos Laws
Judicial Branch - Interprets Laws
Legistative Branch - Creates Laws
29
To what idea does Montesquieu refer in the following quote?
Separation of powers
Inalienable rights
All of the above
Natural rights
30
What year did the American Revolution End?
1789
1783
1775
1760
31
Allied Powers consisted of:
The Soviet Union, Great Britain, China & The US
Germany, Great Britain, and France
Russia, Italy, Great Britain, and US
United States, Japan, Great Britan, France
32
The Russian Revolution led to
a Russian alliance with Germany
Russia to withdraw from the war
a Russian advance on the Eastern front
a stronger Russian Czar
33
Michelangelo is best known for
The painting of the Sistine Chapel
The painting of the Mona Lisa
His statue of Jesus
His 95 Theses
34
Which of the following TWO events occurred around the year 1800?
The French Reevolution begins & ends
The Scientific Revolution & the Enlightenment begin
The American Revolution begins & ends
The Scientific Revolution & The Enlightenment end
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Rationalism is:
Belief that truth can be discovered using science.
Belief that truth can be discovered using common sense.
Belief that truth can be discovered by using your senses.
Belief that truth can be discovered using logic and reason.
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King Louis XVI
wife of King Louis XVI who was beheaded by the French people
a diplomat for colonists who convinced French monarchy to help colonists
the absolute monarch of Great Britain during the American Revolution
was tried & found guilty of treason by French people & was later beheaded
37
What happened when Germany invaded the Soviet Union?
Germany defeated the Soviet Union
Germany failed and retreated
The U.S. entered the war
The Soviet Union and Germany made a truce
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Balkan Peninsula
Austria-Hungry declares war on Russia
The result of the battle is that Germany had to fight on two fronts.
There were many ethnic groups that wanted to be their own country.
Germany and Austria-Hungary located in the center of Europe
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Causes of WWII include
All of the above
Resentment over the Treaty of Versailles
Appeasement
Imperialist aggression
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Which event corrosponds with the year 1648?
The Englightenment begins
The Reformation ends
WWI ends
The Reformation begins