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Modern World History Semester 1 Review
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1
What did the
encomienda
system provide for Spanish colonies?
cheap labor
military protection
more land
more settlers
2
Northern Renaissance humanists focused primarily on:
religious concerns
ending the bubonic plague
revival of Greco-Roman thought
expressing their beliefs in song
3
Wrote
Institutes of the Christian Religion
and believed in predestination:
John Calvin
Martin Luther
St. Ignatius Loyola
Henry VIII
4
Which of the following is
NOT
a sect of Christianity?
Eastern Orthodox
Sunnis
Lutherans
Baptists
5
Northern humanist and author of
Utopia
who was executed by the King of England.
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Sir Thomas Moore
Niccolo Machiavelli
6
In England, what did the Restoration "restore" to power?
The monarchy, as an institution
The Catholics
Parliament
the king who had been overthrown in the civil war
7
Type of Japanese theater in which only males perform
Kowtow
Bushido
Haiku
Kabuki
8
Demonstrated laws of Gravity & Inertia and inspired the Enlightenment through "natural laws"
Galileo
Newton
Vesalius
Beccaria
9
Which religion is not monotheistic?
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
10
In the year of our lord or common era
Prehistory
B.C./B.C.E.
A.D./C.E.
Ancient history
11
In Japan's feudal system, daimyos referred to:
emperors
warriors
religious leaders
lords/warlords
12
To eliminate the influence of Christian missionaries, the Japanese enacted this policy:
bushido
closed country policy
seppuku
open door policy
13
Major religious sect in the Safavid Empire
Urdu
Shi'ite
Ghazi
Sunni
14
Economic concept that maintains the more of an item there is the less valuable it becomes.
supply and demand
favorable balance of trade
joint-stock
capitalism
15
Leader of Prussia who sought to increase its territory:
Peter the Great
Frederick II
Phillip II
Maria Theresa
16
Name for France's weak, executive body of 5 moderates following the French Revolution:
the Girondists
the National Convention
the Directory
the Reign of Terror
17
Polish astronomer who developed the heliocentric theory:
Newton
Galileo
Copernicus
Vesalius
18
The practice of investing with others and sharing the profits and losses
Supply and Demand
Capitalism
Joint-stock
Mercantilism
19
Greatest monument of the Mughal era (Taj Mahal) was built under this Mughal leader's reign:
Aurangzeb
Suleyman
Shah Jahan
Babur
20
Economic system based on private ownership and individual use of wealth (Hint:Adam Smith)
Capitalism
Socialism
Commercial Revolution
Mercantilism
21
Heavy losses in the population of the Americas after European colonization can be attributed to
a lack of immunity to diseases like small pox and measles
people committing suicide rather than being enslaved
deaths from numerous battles
the victims of a mass murder/genocide
22
This economic goal is achieved by a country exporting more than it imports.
supply and demand
favorable balance of trade
capitalism
joint-stock
23
Important leader of Russia who started westernization.
Frederick II
Peter the Great
Phillip II
Maria Theresa
24
Commanded a rebel army that drove the Mongols out of China in 1368 and became 1st Ming Emperor
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Hongwu
Zheng He
Yonglo
25
The Treaty of Tordesillas was signed to decrease conflict over claiming new lands between:
England and Spain
Spain and Portugal
France and Spain
England and France
26
Most of France's population resided in this estate:
3rd Estate
4th Estate
1st Estate
2nd Estate
27
A major text of the Confucians is ______________.
Torah
Analects
Quran
Bible
28
England's system of government following the Glorious Revolution:
military dictatorship
constitutional monarchy
absolute monarchy
constitutional democracy
29
He argued against the use of torture and other common abuses of justice:
Montesquieu
Hobbes
Voltaire
Beccaria
30
He conquered the Aztec Empire
Pizarro
Columbus
Magellan
Cortes
31
Refers to the time before written records
Ancient
(Early) Modern
Medieval
Prehistory
32
Title given to the Ottoman "emperor" or overlord.
Shah
Czar
Sultan
Urdu