The Counter (Catholic) Reformation is best defined as

An effort within the Catholic church to fix major problems

One of the main purposes of the Congress of Vienna was to

Establish a balance of power in Europe

WWI was considered a global conflict because

Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war

Which person is CORRECTLY matched with his or her main idea?

Adam Smith - economics and trade

What was the Reconquista?

Effort to expel Muslims and Jews from Spain

Nationalism is best defined as

the loyalty to values, traditions, and a geographic region

What was the Napoleonic Code?

Comprehensive system of laws that re-established legal order

What did the philosophy of Humanism emphasize?

Understanding one's ability to improve the world

Which of the following represents an ECONOMIC motive for imperialism?

A desire to gain access to new markets

What was the purpose of enclosure?

Allow land owners to experiment with crop rotation

By 1789, what caused French peasants to become angry to the point of rebellion?

High taxes and widespread hunger

Why did Romanticism appear?

revolt against the rationalism of the Enlightenment period

Which of the following statements would Enlightenment thinkers agree with?

Government exists to serve the people

Which written text would a Renaissance scholar MOST likely study?

an essay on philosophy written in Greek or Latin

What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?

It increased literacy across Europe

rites and rituals in the Catholic church

The treaty of Versailles

punished Germany economically and militarily

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World History Sem 2 Final SP19

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Second semester world history final review. Covers Middle Ages, Renaissance and Reformation, Enlightenment, French Revolution/Napoleon, and 19th century to WWI

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1
What country declared war on Serbia at the very start of WWI?
Russia
France
Britain
Austria-Hungary
2
What was the style of architecture in the later Middle Ages?
Byzantine
Romanesque
Gothic
Baroque
3
Who was the French king at the beginning of the French Revolution?
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Henry VIII
Napoleon
4
The Counter (Catholic) Reformation is best defined as
Henry VIII's efforts to separate from the Catholic church
An effort within the Catholic church to fix major problems
The decision to eliminate the Catholic Church
The movement that created the new Protestant church
5
Invaders from Scandinavia were called
Magyars
Vikings
Huns
Muslims
6
Whose assassination was the spark that started WWI?
Woodrow Wilson
Czar Nicholas
Franz Ferdinand
Kaiser Wilhelm
7
The political and economic system used in the Middle Ages was
Feudalism
Monarchy
Communism
Democracy
8
Who was the 1st Estate?
Clergy
King
Peasants
Nobility
9
One of the main purposes of the Congress of Vienna was to
Unify Germany
Establish a balance of power in Europe
Unify Italy
Restore power to the Holy Roman Empire
10
What impact did the Russian Revolution have on WWI?
Russia pulled out of the war
Germany was overwhelmed in the Eastern front
Russia began supplying the Allies with weapons
Russia joined the Central Powers
11
French peasant girl who believed God spoke to her to lead an army against the English
Catherine de Medici
Christine de Pizan
Joan of Arc
Eleanor of Aquitaine
12
WWI was considered a global conflict because
it involved battles on every continent
Warring powers held colonies that participated in the war
It was fought in both European and Pacific theaters
13
Which person is CORRECTLY matched with his or her main idea?
John Locke - artistic and musical expression
Adam Smith - economics and trade
Montesquieu - the natural evils of men
Wary Wollstonecraft - religious tolerance
14
All of the following were causes of the French Revolution EXCEPT
Bad leadership from the king
Enlightenment ideas
High bread prices and unemployment
The rise of Napoleon
15
Early feminist that argued for equal education for men and women
Aquinas
Wollstonecraft
Voltaire
Diderot
16
Who wrote "The Prince"?
Medici
Petrarch
Dante
Machiavelli
17
Which Enlightenment thinker advocated for "Life, liberty, and property"?
John Locke
Voltaire
Rousseau
Montesquieu
18
Enlightened despot of Russia
Catherine the Great
Rene Descartes
Baron de Montesquieu
Frederick the Great
19
The building up of strong armies
Militarism
Nationalism
Isolationism
Imperialism
20
Peace keeping organization created by the Treaty of Versailles
League of Nations
United Nations
Congress of Berlin
Congress of Vienna
21
What was the Reconquista?
The Spanish word for the Crusades
Effort to expel Muslims and Jews from Spain
Napoleon's effort to conquer Russia
The German military effort to take back Alsace-Lorraine
22
Nationalism is best defined as
the achievement of world peace and global understanding
a method of solving basic economic problems of a society
the loyalty to values, traditions, and a geographic region
The desire to take over other societies by force
23
Who lived and worked in monasteries?
Lords and Kings
Knights and serfs
Merchants and bankers
Monks, nuns, and priests
24
What slogan is associated with the Russian Revolution?
One God, one king, one people
Life, liberty, and property
Peace, land, and bread
Liberty, equality, fraternity
25
What was the Napoleonic Code?
The code of chivalry that Napoleon brought back to France
Comprehensive system of laws that re-established legal order
A secret message that Napoleon sent to the pope to decipher
Economic system that restored financial prosperity to France
26
What did the philosophy of Humanism emphasize?
Believing in a Supreme Being
Understanding one's ability to improve the world
Living in harmony with nature
Trusting in the immortality of the human soul
27
Which of the following represents an ECONOMIC motive for imperialism?
A desire to bring civilization to a people
A desire to compete w/other nations to show one's strength
A desire to gain access to new markets
A desire to spread Christianity
28
What was the purpose of enclosure?
Punish peasants for revolts and rebellions
Allow land owners to experiment with crop rotation
To strengthen an imperial powers hold on native populations
To create walls to protect cities from invasion
29
By 1789, what caused French peasants to become angry to the point of rebellion?
King Louis XVI's marriage to Marie Antoinette
France's support of U.S. in the Revolutionary War
Britain's invasion of France and Louis' inability to stop it
High taxes and widespread hunger
30
Which quotation best reflects a feeling of nationalism?
Opposition to evil is a duty as is cooperation with good
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
One's greatest social obligation is loyalty to the family
For God, King and country
31
Why did Romanticism appear?
revolt against the rationalism of the Enlightenment period
technological contribution
Russian Revolution
publication of Theory of Evolution
32
Martin Luther took action because he strongly disagreed with what Catholic practice?
Selling of indulgences
Priests and Popes fathering children
Granting divorces
Baptizing infants
33
During the French Revolution, who was the leaders of the Committee of Public Safety?
Jean-Paul Marat
King Louis XVI
Napoleon Bonaparte
Maximilien Robespierre
34
Which of the following statements would Enlightenment thinkers agree with?
Government must be ruled by a king
Government shouldn't exist at all
Government should serve the Church
Government exists to serve the people
35
Which written text would a Renaissance scholar MOST likely study?
a book of poetry written in Chinese
a biblical scroll written in Hebrew
an essay on philosophy written in Greek or Latin
an Egyptian papyrus sheet written in ancient hieroglyphics
36
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
It increased literacy across Europe
An ink shortage
Gutenberg used his wealth to support artists
European deforestation
37
How did the Reformation influence the Scientific Revolution?
By challenging the Church
Spirit of Adventure
Secularism
Spirit of Religion
38
What are sacraments?
laws that governed medieval feudalism
rites and rituals in the Catholic church
sacks of grain given to peasants
animal sacrifices
39
The treaty of Versailles
maintained German economic superiority
was a balanced, fair peace treaty
Punished France and Britain
punished Germany economically and militarily
40
Who came in conflict with the Church for supporting the Heliocentric Theory of the universe?
Galileo
Copernicus
Newton
Kepler
41
Which European country controlled Indochina?
Belgium
England
France
Spain
42
This theory was used to justify the actions of European Imperialists
Marxism
Social Darwinism
Capitalism
Utopianism
43
What was Montesquieu's influence on the U.S.?
Public elections
Electoral College
Three branches of government
The Bill of Rights
44
Which event did NOT lead to the other?
95 Theses --> Protestant Reformation
Scientific Revolution --> Enlightenment
Renaissance --> Plague
Renaissance --> Age of Exploration
45
What was the only type of Christianity that existed in Medieval Europe?
Calvinist
Lutheran
Roman Catholic
Eastern Orthodox

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