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Final review spring semester World History
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60 cards
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1
What was the name of the treaty that ended World War 1?
The 12 point Treaty
Treaty of Rhinedom
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of the Nations
2
Nicolas Copernicus is best known for what?
Universal Law of Gravitation
the first astronomer to make observations with a telescope
The Scientific Method
Earth rotates around sun;heliocentric model
3
Which military leader took power during the French Revolution?
Rene Descartes
Thomas Newcomen
King Louis
Napoleon Bonaparte
4
Who were the most powerful people in the Renaissance period?
Serfs
Lords
Vassals
Merchants
5
What helped spread the Renaissance North?
Black Rats
Theatre
Trade and art
War
6
What is deficit spending?
Spending money on a nations’ military
Only spending money to help your citizens
Spending more money than what is received in taxes
Unlimited spending granted to Kings
7
Who was Justinian?
Leader of Constantinople
Famous Roman warrior
German pope crowned king
King of Byzantine Empire that brought together Roman laws
8
What did the Europeans bring to the America's?
slaves
sugar, cotton and vanilla
tobacco, corn and cotton
gold and silver
9
Who fought in the Crusades?
Aztecs and Incas
Christians and Jews
Christians and Muslims
Muslims and Jews
10
Poor factory conditions were especially dangerous for what group of workers?
Children
Immigrant workers
Factory owners
Wealthy businessmen
11
Which country is credited with the beginning of the Industrial Revolution?
Australia
France
England
USA
12
What is “Enlightenment, or the Age of Reason?”
The break off of the Lutherans from the Catholic church
A law imposed by the Catholic church
The catalyst of the Renaissance Art movement
using reason& logic to explain gov't and the natural world
13
What is a Cottage Industry?
Goods made in large factories
The manufacturing of cottage style homes
Goods made in people’s homes
The industry that makes cheese
14
Who is considered the “Father of rationalism”
Francis Bacon
Robert Boyle
Rene Descartes
Montesquieu
15
Extending a nation’s power by gaining territories for a colonial empire is known as what?
Alliances
Nationalism
Militarism
Imperialism
16
Strategy of defending positions by fighting from deep, protected ditches is known as:
Tank warfare
Trench warfare
Chemical warfare
Infantry warfare
17
What event was the “spark” that ignited World War 1?
The invasion of Germany by Serbian Rebels
The annexing of land from Germany to Russia
The alliance between Russian and Great Britain
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
18
The Law of Gravity, also known as the Universal Law of Gravitation, was proposed by whom?
Sir Isaac Newton
John Locke
Galileo
Francis Bacon
19
What institution had the most power in the Middle Ages?
The university
The Parliament
The House of Lords
The Catholic Church
20
Who started the Protestant Reformation?
King Henry
Medici
John Calvin
Martin Luther
21
Who was King Louis the XVI’s, wife?
Margaret Cavendish
Elizabeth Tudor
Marie Antoinette
Mary the 3rd
22
James Watt is credited for what invention?
The spinning jenny
The telephone
The Steam Engine
Steam locomotive
23
World War 1 was fought in what time period?
1914-1918
1901-1910
1919-1925
1895-1913
24
Define Nationalism:
Never leaving your nation
Being proud and devoted to your country
Belief in allowing foreigners to run your gov’t.
Form of gov’t used in the Middle Ages
25
An absolute ruler has power over what?
Taxes only
Foreign Policy only
Everything
Church only
26
Political & social system; nobles offered protection & land in return for service to leaders.
Manoralism
Capitilism
Federalism
Feudalism
27
What was the first Protestant faith?
Catholicism
Calvinism
Lutheranism
Islam
28
The exchange of plants and animals between Europe and the Americas is known as what?
Charleston Exchange
Triangular Trade
Columbian Exchange
Columbian Exodus
29
Dictatorships follow what political writers' ideas?
Paul Hocke
John Locke
Columbus
Thomas Hobbes
30
In the Middle Ages, what did merchants settle near?
High in the mountains
didn’t settle, just kept moving from village to village.
Near castles for trade and protection
In the desert
31
The “Reign of Terror” during the French Revolution was carried out by what form of punishment?
The kidnapping & killing of firstborn male of Girondists
Beheading by the guillotine
The poisoning of anyone revolting against the King
Execution by a firing squad
32
The inability for either side to win a decisive victory is known as?
Stale bread
Armistice
Stalemate
Surrender
33
In the acronym, M.A.I.N., used to describe the causes of World War 1, what does the M stand for
Militarism
Mission
Monarchy
Money
34
Explorer's motto:
Greed, Gore and Gold
God, Greed and Glory
Glory and Gold
God, Glory and Gold
35
Which group of people are lowest in the feudal system?
Vassals
Lords
Knights
Serfs
36
What is the Bubonic Plague also known as?
The Black Plague
Swine Flu
The Black Plate
Ebola
37
Who wrote the 95 Theses, a list of complaints of the Catholic Church?
Pope Paul IV
Jan Hus
Martin Luther
John Calvin
38
Wealth, spread of Catholicism, adventure and glory were all what?
Motives for European Expansion
Reasons for religious wars
Chinese exploration
Muslim Conquests
39
By the late 1800’s, who was the world’s largest imperialist power?
Great Britain
France
United States
Germany
40
Portugal took the early lead in exploration by doing what?
Learning to sail
Controlling the spice trade
Fighting Natives
Building larger ships
41
Who had to accept the blame for World War 1?
Austria
Great Britain
Germany
France
42
The Triple Alliance was made up of which countries?
Great Britain, Germany and France
Germany, Austria-Hungary and Turkey
France, Turkey and Great Britain
The USA, Germany and Serbia
43
A feudal document of rights King John was forced to sign; stated monarch power was not absolute
Manifest Destiny
The Bill of Rights
The Constitution
The Magna Carta
44
Why did the Puritans leave England?
the Pope kicked them out of the Catholic Church
So they could build an empire
So they could worship how they wanted
So they could build an empire
45
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Donatello
Raphael
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
46
What invention helped the Protestant Reformation?
The printing press
Horse Plow
Ox Hoist
Cannon
47
In the French social class system known as “estates”, which estate paid all taxes?
Third estate
Second estate
Fourth estate
First estate
48
The Renaissance in England is most known for what?
Farming
Art
Architecture
Literature
49
What is a textile?
A type of cloth or woven fabric
A water powered loom
An early form of type used on the telegraph
A machine that spun cotton
50
What is a vassal?
A pot for flowers
A soldier who fought on horseback
A noble
Man who served a lord in military role; got land in return.
51
Conditions in the trenches of soldiers fighting in World War 1 could be described as:
Pleasant
Well stocked with supplies and food
Dry and disease free
Cold, wet, dirty, scarce supplies
52
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Raphael
Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Donatello
53
What is the name of the farming technique that increased productivity?
3 field system
four field system
2 field system
One field system
54
Who studied the properties of gasses still used in chemistry today?
Margaret Cavendish
Robert Boyle
Sir Isaac Newton
Rene Descartes
55
What made the Age of Exploration possible?
Technology, specifically in navigation
The printing press
New Crops
Paper
56
Rapid growth of cities led to what?
Improved standard of living for the middle class
Better work conditions
Overcrowded cities with poor living conditions
Increase in agricultural jobs.
57
16th century European movement aimed at reforming beliefs & practices of Catholic Church was:
The Age of Exploration
The Scientific Revolution
The Renaissance
The Protestant Reformation
58
Slaves came from where in the Triangular Trade?
Spain
Africa
America
Europe
59
What does Renaissance mean?
Black Death
Outdated
Festival
Rebirth/Renewal
60
What is Urbanization?
Shift from people living in cities to living in the country
Shift from people living in country to living in cities
Farming based economy
Selling goods on a large scale
