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1
Which statement regarding World War I is an
opinion
rather than a fact?
European countries increased the production of weapons during the war
Propaganda posters were used to gain support for the war
The Allied Powers showed more patriotism than those of the Central Powers
The gov of most countries stated that the period of conflict would be short
2
What was the name of the side of World War One which included France, Great Britain, and later the United States?
Allied Powers
Central Powers
Atlantic Powers
European Powers
3
Germany was angry that Treaty of Versailles forced them 2 Pay _____ (repay countries the cost of waging war against you)
Truce
Fascism
Reparations
Stalemate
4
Which of the following was the only successful slave revolt in history that led to a new nation?
Haitian Revolution
American Revolution
Cuban Revolution
French Revolution
5
John Locke believed the government should protect the life, liberty, and property of its citizens. We call these things:
Natural Rights
Rights to Rebel
Reason
Laws
6
Vocab Term meaning: a German monk who was concerned about the sale of indulgences and other corruptions in the church
MIchaelangelo
Martin Luther
John Knox
John Calvin
7
What country did the American colonies rebel against?
Britain
Spain
France
Portugal
8
Created in 1949 by United States, Canada, and 10 other nations, provided collective security against the Soviet Union:
UN
Anti-Communist League
NATO
League of Nations
9
Leonardo da Vinci is most celebrated for his painting
The Last Supper
and… ?
Sistine Chapel
David Statue
Mona Lisa
Erasmus
10
How did the Columbian Exchange have a negative effect on the native people of the Americas?
Many natives starved when Europeans stole their crops.
Many natives lost much wealth as Africans took their jobs on plantations.
Many natives died due to exposure to European diseases
Many natives were forced to build houses for European settlers.
11
The following definition is for what study:the branch of knowledge dealing with past events, chronological.
Philosophy
Geography
Religion
History
12
What is one similarity between the Renaissance, Reformation and Scientific Revolution?
People began to question old ways of thinking.
The Church was the most important governing body &continued to get stronger
The all occurred during the late 1850's
Black Death occurred bc of vaccinations created during the Scientific Rev
13
Which of these would not be considered a primary source?
Biography
Speech
Photograph
Letter
14
_____ was the name of the killing of an ethnic, or religious group.
Isolationism
Neutrality
Communism
Genocide
15
Propaganda is when the government attempts to influence thought and opinions through posters, movies, and other media.
True
False
16
What were most of the explorers looking for on their expeditions?
Giant Sea Monsters
Lost City of Atlantis
New trade routes to Asia
The edge of the Earth
17
The Estates-General had three houses. Who did these represent?
Clergy, serfs, diplomats
Nobility, foreigners, everyone else
Landowners, nobility, clergy
Clergy, nobility, everyone else
18
This would be considered to be an _________________. An object made by a human being, typically an item o
Artifact
Natural Object
Geography
Compass
19
One aspect of the Treaty of Versailles is:
The Ottoman Empire was allowed to keep its territory
The League of Nations called for the US to help pay for damages in Europe
There was no clause ending unrestricted submarine warfare
Germany was severely punished and forced to pay reparations
20
The League of Nations was created after World War One; as an international, world wide
banking system
health organization
peace keeping organization
mail delivery system
21
What did Henry VIII ask the Pope for?
He asked to create a new religion.
He asked for help in a war against the Spanish.
He asked to be allowed to divorce his wife.
He asked to be made head of the church.
22
What was the Treaty that ended World War I called?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
North Atlantic Treaty
Treaty of Rome
23
Vocab term -"rebirth" or the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe
Individualism
Reformation
Renaissance
Humanism
24
Which of these would NOT be considered a secondary source?
Diary
Biography
Textbook
Encyclopedia
25
Which of the following is NOT considered a major world religion?
Christianity
Evolutionism
Islam
Islam
26
The trade route that defined the Atlantic Slave Trade was in the shape of a?
Triangle
Trapezoid
Square
Circle
27
Which set of events related to World War I is in correct chronological order?
US declares war on Germany, Lusitania sunk, Archduke FF is assasinated
Franz Ferdinand is assassinated, US declares war on Germany, WWI begins
Archduke FF is assassinated, WWI begins, Lusitania sunk, US declares war
Lusitania sunk, WWI begins, US declares war on Germany, Assassination FF
28
What was the famous method of execution of "enemies of the revolution"?
Hanging
Lethal Injection
Guillotine
Drawing and Courting
29
John Locke, Baron de Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Voltaire all had what important influence on the US?
Europeans whose inventions sparked the American Industrial Revolution
European political thinkers who infuenced the ideas of American founders
European philosophers who met with Jefferson to draft the Declaration
Europeans who came 2 help the Americans fight the British in the Revolution
30
_______ political system where the state holds total authority over society & entire control over public & private life
Republic
Totalitarianism
Democracy
Oligarchy
31
What type of government did the new country of the United States form?
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Democracy
Theocracy
32
Francis Bacon, Galileo, and Isaac Newton promoted the idea that knowledge should be based on which of the following?
Ideas of the King and Queen
Observation & Experimentation
Teachings of the Catholic Church
Emotions and Feelings
33
Which one of the following was the spark that lit the powder keg, beginning World War One?
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The Russian alliance with France
The creation of the Serbian Slav Republic
The sinking of the British ship, called the Lusitania
34
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases and people between Europe, Asia, and the Americas
Middle Passage
Columbian Exchange
Encomienda
Northwest Passage
35
The name of the competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union to be the first to complete successful space explorations:
Flight Fight
Space Chase
Door to Explore
Space Race
36
When the Germans took over a city in Europe, what was the place in town called where they put the Jewish people?
asylum
ghetto
jail
prison
37
The Cold War was a period of tension between what two nations?
France and Ethiopia
Soviet Union and Great Britain
US and Germany
US and the Soviet Union
38
Which is not one of the three (G's) reasons Europeans explored?
god
gold
glory
gas
39
What is defined as the measures taken to stop communism from spreading to other countries?
Restraint
Containment
Suppression
Stoppage Act
40
During the Cold War the Cuban Missile Crisis was significant. Why was it so important?
It led to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
It was the end of conflict between the United States and the U.S.S.R.
It was the first conflict between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.
It was the closest the world had ever come to nuclear war.
41
The war began when Germany invaded the country of _______.
France
Poland
Belgium
Austria
42
What is NOT one of the primary causes of World War One?
nationalism
militarism
imperialism
Treaty of Versailles
43
The Axis Powers believed in _________________, they believed their country was better than every other country.
Isolationism
Militarism
Nationalism
Alliances
44
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
6
4
1
3
45
Soviets prefer to have control over all aspects of property and the economy which is known as what type of government?
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Communism
Democracy
46
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Jefferson
Madison
Adams
Washington
47
Around 1450 the Printing Press was created in Germany. Who invented this?
Geoffrey Chaucer
Rene Descartes
William Shakespeare
Johannes Gutenberg
48
How did Germany's U-boat policy of unrestricted submarine warfare against merchant & neutral ships anger the Americans?
The Germans sent trade ships to trade with America
The American people did not like having goods made in Germany
When the Lusitania was sunk, 128 passengers were American
American companies lost a lot of money when British ships were sunk
49
What is the definition of a country being on the verge of all out war in order to get the opposing country to back down?
Bluff
Tactical Move
Brinkmanship
Manuvers
50
Why was Mary I nicknamed “Bloody Mary?”
She killed protestants because of their faith
She really likes ketchup
She had a rare blood disorder
She was murdered
51
Europeans set up colonies to increase trade and to gather wealth.
False
True
52
Spy plane, that was taking photos of troop movements and missile locations, was shot down over Soviet airspace
U-2 Incident
Espionage Scare
Spy Incident
The Crash
53
What event led to the U.S. joining WWII?
Japanese airplanes made a surprise attack on U.S. naval base @ Pearl Harbor
Hitler was mistreating Jews in concentration camps.d
The Axis Powers invaded Poland.
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
54
Who did the Allied Powers blame for starting WWI? This country was harshly punished at the end of WWI?
Germany
Russia
France
United States
55
Competition to go take other lands and countries to gain more raw materials for industry and new markets is known as:
Imperialism
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
56
A major goal of France and Great Britain at the peace treaty conference at the end of WWI was to make sure Germany
could not rebuild its military strength
was rebuilt and strong again
became wealthy and industrialized
strengthened its colonizes in Africa
57
The code name given to the effort to build the atomic bomb was called the what?
Iron Curtain
Operation Torch
Zimmerman Telegram
Manhattan Project
58
What was the main reason that the American Colonies rebelled and fought for their independence?
They wanted their own king
They didn't want 2 pay taxes without having representation in the gov
They didn`t like the people of Britain and wanted nothing to do with them
They felt they had outgrown British Empire; would do better without them
59
A queen rules a nation, When she dies, the throne will pass to her daughter. What type of government is this?
Dictatorship
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
60
Which Enlightenment thinker was known for this idea?
Montesquieu
Locke
Voltaire
Hobbes
61
Who was considered the greatest English poet and playwright of the Renaissance?
Chaucer
Shakespeare
Cervantes
Machiavelli
62
Appeasement is a policy of not taking military action against Germany prior to the start of WWII. (Giving in to a bully)
False
True
63
Vocab word meaning: one who is highly skilled and has broad interests in many or all of the arts and sciences.
Vernacular
Humanism
Renaissance Man
Individualism
64
A major goal of France and Great Britain at the Treaty of Versailles following World War I was to:
restore pre-war imperial governments to power
create a politically unified Europe
keep Germany from rebuilding its military forces
help Germany rebuild its industrial economy
65
Which of the following are NOT characteristics of Renaissance art?
Realistic and anatomically correct
Dark and rigid displays of distorted human images
Perspective, glorified the human body
Natural scenery, harmonious images
66
What technique did Allies use in the Pacific Theater of WWII, went from island to island in order to get closer to Japan
island hopping
island destroying
island skipping
island jumping
67
This would be an example of what type of document?
Biography
Secondary Source
Tertiary Source
Primary Source
68
What ways did the Treaty of Versailles punish Germany severely?
It took away German territory in Spain and Russia
It supported economic help given to Germany by the US
It divided Germany into fourteen separate, occupied zones
It forced Germany to accept blame for the war and to pay reparations
69
This would be considered what type of source?
Tertiary Source
Secondary Source
Biography
Primary Source
70
The idea that when one country falls to communism, others will also.
Mao Zedong
Domino Theory
Perestroika
NATO