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Paulding County SLO Review for World History #bredeson
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1
The improved printing press was invented in Europe by:
Gutenberg
DaVinci
Michalangelo
Shakespear
2
What common factor caused the downfall of the Aztec and Inca?
Olmec
No one really knows
Spanish invasion
Dinosaurs
3
What was the economic impact of the Crusades on trade between Europe and the Islamic World?
Religious tensions increased
Constant wars over natural resources
A sharing of knowledge and technology
Increased trade
4
Which of the following was not a reason Britain industrialized first?
Increase of colonies in Africa
Stable, capitalist government
Lots of coal & iron
Many cities along waterways
5
East African trade with what other group led to the rise of Swahili trading cities?
Arabs
Europeans
Chinese
Spanish
6
What was the primary political difference between the Roman Republic & Empire?
Borders of the empire
Religion
Amount of citizen participation in government
Development of Roman Roads
7
What was the common cultural thread that connected the Russians to the Byzantines?
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Roman Catholicism
Judaism
Islam
8
What was the primary purpose of Martin Luther's 95 Thesis?
Desire to break away from the Church
Reform the way members are accepted into the church
Encourage the church to support artists by being patrons
Calls for reform in the Church
9
Which of the following traits is
NOT
true about the Mongols?
Built many lasting cities and road
Largest empire in history
Encouraged trade between Asia and Europe
Nomadic
10
Who was the leader of the Haitian revolution?
Martin Luther
Washington
L'Overture
Bolivat
11
Which of the following conditions of the Industrial Revolution would support Marx's theories?
Only a few wealthy people; most people very poor
People working for the common good
The invisable hand created more jobs
Equal distribution of wealth
12
How did Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca have an economic impact on the world?
Moved the center of Islam
Flooded world market with sub-Saharan gold
Led to a large territorial gain
Trade agreements with the Ottomen Turks
13
What was a shared religous ritual of the Aztecs, Mayans & Olmecs?
nature worship
belief in an afterlife in the stars
Europeans were gods
blood sacrifice
14
How was Confucious's plan for hiring government officials different than previous ideas?
Appointing people based on their skills and merit
People were brought in from outside China to give new ideas
Appointing people based on their historical, family jobs
Positions were up for auction;the winner appointed a person
15
What was the biggest change resulting from the Scientific Revolution?
Sources from outside of Europe would be utilized
Theories would be based on observation and experiments
People no longer looked to the Church for authority
Accepted previous knowledge would be written down
16
Which of the following was
NOT
a 19
th
century nationalist movement?
Haiti
Poland
Italy
Germany
17
Which of the following themes could be found in Renaissance art?
Ancient religions
Nature
Religious
Humanism
18
What factor below dictated the location of Israel?
Historic homeland of the Palesteinians
It was unclaimed land
Feelings of guilt after the Holocaust
Historic homeland of the Jews
19
Which statement below best describes a Renaissance man?
Greatest artist in a city
Master soldier
Elected offical
Master every area of study and create art
20
What was the central issue surrounding the division in Islam?
Methods for conquering new territory
Muhammad's Successor
Treatment of non-Muslims
View of Jesus to Muslims
21
"Germany is our greatest responsibility; we owe everything to her."This quote is an example of:
Militarism
Absolutism
Nationalism
Communism
22
Which of the following was a shared goal of both Gandhi & Mao?
Institute a communist government
Wanted to have a totalitarian government
Wanted to reform the social order
Desires to remove undesired parts of the population
23
Which of the following describes an absolute ruler?
One ruler holding all of the power in a country
None of these are correct
Democracy where a President yields total power for the term
A small group of people holding absolute power
24
What is the long lasting legacy of the Justinian Code?
It became the basis for internation law
Helped Rome go from a city to an empire
Became the basis of the Jewish faith
Established the principal of "eye for an eye"
25
The Enlightenment idea of natural, inalienable rights was expressed by:
Locke
Jefferson
Wollstonecraft
Hobbs
26
Which of the following was the first major collection of laws?
Justinian Code
Hammurabi's Code
12 Tables
Sharia Law
27
Which of the following could be seen as a cause of the French Revolution?
None of these are correct
Enlightenment Ideas
Outside invasion
Taxation
28
Who was the most famous Roman dictator?
Alexander the Great
Justinian Caesar
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
29
"It is better to be feared than love" is a quote by this author of
The Prince
Moore
Shakespear
Machiavelli
DaVinci
30
How was SALT different from other periods of the Cold War?
Usage of MAD
The end of the Cold War
Period of cooperation between nations
Rise in actual hostilities
31
What two traits listed below was shared by Stalin and Hitler in their countries?
Socialist Views
Secret Police
Censorship
Targeting Jews
32
What was the most common geographic feature that early civilizations formed around?
River Valleys
Ocean Coasts
Mountains
Plains
33
What was the result of the Opium War and Perry's visit on Asia/West relations?
Forced Japan/China to open and trade
Reduction in tariffs between the two sides
Military battle between Asia and the West
Continued isolationist policies of Asia
34
How were the movements of the Renaissance and the Reformation similar?
Both challenged previously held ideas
Both increased the power of the nobility
Both led to feudalism
Both increased the power of the Church
35
Idealogically, Mao's Revolution was most similar to which other:
American Revolution
Russian/Soviet Revolution
Nazi Revolution
French Revolution
36
OPEC and the WTO are both examples of:
Colonization
Terrorism
Militarism
Globalization
37
Which of the following traits is true about Zheng He?
Increased Chines territory in the Pacific
Expanded Chinese trade in SE Asia and India
He ended the Manchu Dynasty
Built the great wall of china
38
In the past 25 years, what has been the biggest challenge for Eastern Europe?
Redrawing national borders based on ethinc groups
Switching from a command to a free markey economy
Disposing of nuclear waste
Preventing constant civil war
39
Which of the following things is
NOT
true about the Phoenicians?
Traded purple dye
Created the first set of laws
1st Mediiterranean trade network
Alphabet based on sounds
40
Which of the following Middle European positions is most like the Japanese samurai?
knight
king
miller
bishop