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1
a nation sought to export more than it imported in order to build its supply of gold and silver
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Mercantilism
2
The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose form the study of...
Medieval scholarship
Classical Greek and Roman culture
Contributions of the Tang and Song dynasties
Original Christian writings
3
Under Maria Thereasa, Austria's enemy was
Hungary
Prussia
Bohemia
The Ottoman Empire
4
The barrier that gave Eastern Hemisphere and Brazil to Portugal and the rest to Spain
The Prime Meridian
38th Parallel
The Great Divide
The Line of Demarcation
5
Which TWO economic benefits to Europe of colonial expansion in the 15th and 16th centuries
New materials introduced to Europe
Many native people of America migrated to Europe
New markets are opened; Europeans sell existing goods
Europe introduced to new religions that transform society
6
The earliest English settlement in North America founded in 1607
Jamestown
Georgetown
Williamsburg
Plymouth
7
Indians that were conscripted into British Military
Boers
Sepoy
Tokugawa Shogunate
Jugheads
8
This painting depicts a scene from the rich _ empire in India, which was established by Muslims
Qing
Mughal
Asante
Denkyria
9
Which thinker is credited with establishing the basic principles of physics
Robert Boyle
Francis Bacon
Rene Descartes
Isaac Newton
10
Primary reason for the decrease in the native population in Spanish colonies in Americas was
Collapse of local agriculture
Introduction of European diseases
War casualties during attempts to defeat the Spanish
Forced labor and capture by slave traders
11
Maximilien Robespierre headed up this council to aid the French war against the Monarchs:
The Freach War Confederation
Council for Public Saftey
the Estates-General
The war on I-4
12
Louis was executed after:
Aiding the Jaconbins in the Revolution
Selling Louisiana Territory to the United States
Being caught trying to escape France with his family
Supporting universal suffrage
13
Which French King was nicknamed "The Sun God" for his lavish way of living
Henry of Nantes
Louis XIII
Charlemagne
Louis XIV
14
Conquistador who is credited for conquering the Aztecs in what present day Mexico is
Jacques Cartier
Hernando Cortez
Ferdinand Magellan
Privateers
15
Scientific Method was based on the idea that
Scientific laws governed nature
Philosophy was the key to learning scientific truths
The truth could come only through investigations
The scientific theories of the ancients were correct
16
Members of the political faction favoring extreme change during the French Revolution were:
"The Marseillaise"
Royalist
Girondists
Jacobins
17
Pirate that were hired by or operated with the approval of European governments
Ferdinand Magellan
Privateers
Christopher Columbus
Encomienda
18
In 1789, King Louis XVI summoned the Estates-General together primarily to...
Increase the influences of the peasants
Eliminate feudal dues
To protect the privileges of the First and Second Estate
Raise taxes to pay of growing debt
19
Which was NOT a legacy of Cardinal Richelieu's leadership of France in 1600's
Centralized power of France, allowing King to have all power
Weakened the Power of the nobility and Huguenots
Switched France's religion from Catholic to Protestant
Weakened Hapsburg Empire by aiding Protestan rebels
20
What was NOT. One of Luther's main beliefs
The bible should be translated in the common language
All believes have access to God w/o special powers of priest
All priests and pastors should remain celibate and not marry
Man is saved through faith alone not by church membership
21
First chain of events that led King Henry VIII to establish the Anglican Church
Had Anne Boleyn executed on grounds that she was a witch
Desired a male heir and his current wife could not provide 1
Unwilling to pay the Catholic Church their high tax rate
He vehemently disagree with 5 of the 7 sacraments
22
Use the chart to describe a historically significant difference between Renaissance and medival
Renewed focus on spiritually over secular doctrine
Less emphasis on classical scholarship ❤️ New inquiry ideas
Shift to humanism instead of religious studies
Focus on the divine as inspiration for creativity
23
Term for a mapmaker
Francisco Pizarro
Boer
Cartographer
Sepoy
24
Explorer that claimed much of what is now Eastern Canada for France
Christopher Columbus
Jacques Cartier
Kona Pokorny
Ferdinand Magellan
25
Choose the order of social class ranking from highest to lowest in the Spanish colonies
Peninsualres-Creoles-Mestizos-Native/Africans-Mulatto
Peninsulares-mestizos-Creoles-Mulatto-native/Africans
Creoles-Peninsulares-Mestizos-Native/African-Mulatto
Peninsulares-Creoles-Mestizos-Mulattos-Native/African
26
What was Peter the Great the first Russian ruler make an effort to do
Organize and utilize a secret police force
Add territory to Russian state
Reduce the power of the nobles
Westernize Russia
27
What concept was the belief in "divine right" used to support
Separation of church and states
Absolute right
Freedom of religion
Wagaing war for religious purposes
28
Which scenario was most often the case with "Traingular Trade" in the 17th century
European metal works for Asian crop for African gems
European weapons & rum for American slaves for African pelts
Asian silk for American crop for African slaves
European weapons & rum for African slaves for American crops
29
Which city sate was in best location to benefit from trade-based culture exchange
Florence
Milan
Modena
Venice
30
Which was NOT a discovery credited with the Scientific Revolution
Discovery of the atom as the smallest unit of matter
Discovery of the actual shape of the earth
a heliocentric model of the universe
Discovering human anatomy through dissection of corpses
31
which is one of the traditional rights described from "freeborn Englishmen"
Right to convert Natice Americans to Christianity
The right to marry settlers from different countries
Right to have representative assemblies and parliament
Right to own land in American colonies
32
The leader of Parliament's forces during the English Civil War was
William Laud
Sir Robert Walope
Oliver Cromwell
John Adams
33
More inclined to sources other than the Bible to obtain wisdom for how to practice Christianity
Neither
John Calvin
Martin Luther
34
Which statement is true about European conquest in the Americans
Columbus 1st arrived in West Indies, faced Taino people
Columbus's men assaulted Taino men and women, claimed land
After Columbus's encounter, no Spanish explored Americas
Spanish in diers didn't have enough weapons to conquer NA
35
Robespierre's execution marked the end of:
The Enlightemnent
The Napoleonic
The Reign or Terror
The Directory
36
Why is Charles II know as "The Merry Monarch" and his 25 year reign known as "The Restoration"
Restored popular Westimer Abby
avowed Protestant, rekindled war w France they were Catholic
He was just a fun and very chill dude! What else do you want
England' citizens despise Cromwell's Puritanical rule -fixed
37
Which CANNOT be inferred from the map above
Why Texas and California have cities with Soanish names
England France found it easier to sail across Atlantic
Spain had greater resources than England at this time
Spanish were involved in slave trade more than the British
38
The Thrid Estate was comprised of how much population?
75%
35%
50%
97%
39
Which is the best example of a theocracy
A government run citizens of all religions
A government run by elected representatives
A government run by religious leaders
A government run by divine monarchs
40
Which answer best describes The French and Indian War of 1756
A
D
B
C
41
What was the ultimate fate of King Charles I at the end of the English Civil War
He was tried and executed for treason in 1649
Forced to abdicate throne to his sister "Geraldine The Pure"
he was forced to share power with parliament
Caviliers were successful in quelling rebellion of Puritians
42
The most popular method of execution during the French Revolution was:
Death by Guillotine
Death by firing squad
Death by burning at the stake
Death by chocolate
43
What was the first full-sized book that Gutenberg printed
The Bible
The Prince
Romeo and Juliet
Utopia
44
Who was the Portuguese Explorer who was the first European to reach India by sea
Tokugawa Shogunate
Vasco de Gama
Sepoy
Francisco Pizzaro
45
Which Renaissance artist techniques are featured in this singing by da Vinci
Stliked lighting and 2 dimensional flat forms
Harmony and naturalism
Cubism and expressionism
Perspective and realism
46
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of
Good health after the Plauge
Christian Devotion
Chivalry and tournaments
Art and Learning
47
Which is the best answer why Portuguese is the official language of Brazil today
B
A
D
C
48
What is this describing? " the Captives were wedged belowdecks.... Many slaves died."
Encomienda
Middle Passage
The Macartney embassy
The Magellan circumnavigating expedition
49
After the French Revolution and Napoleon's threat to Europe, the old European Monarchies:
All monarchies were captured and beheaded in the streets
Monarchies set up safeguards
Embraced new ideas (enlightenment) & shared power w subjects
Didn't do anything and "kept it 💯"
50
Which Scientist was responsible for the heliocentric model of the universe
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
Rene Descartes
Galileo Galilei
51
Pre-Revolutionary French Society was marked by
Harmony
Mobility
Apathy
Inequality
52
Why is Leonardo da Vinci often referred to as a true "Renaissance Man"
His interest and body of work spanned many subjects
He excelled at everything he did
Scientific works showed level of genius;not exist for awhile
His paintings are most famous of the era
53
What was eventual result of scientific contributions of Rene Descartes and Francis Bacon
New body of science called chemistry was established
Mathematics was applied to the movements of planets
Geocentric view of the universe was discarded
New step-by-step scientific method was resulted
54
In what way did the Medici family fuel the Renaissance in Florence, Italy
They owned the city's only printing press
They were a family with great political power and wealth
They were committed to the religious reforms
They were prominent artist
55
What belief is expressed in the quote, "L'Etat, c'est moi" (The state, it is me)
Popular Sovereginty
Limited Monarchy
Enlightenment monarchy
Divine right
56
Which of the following was NOT a member of the Protestant Reformation
John Huss
John Tetzel
John Calvin
John Knox
57
"Walk forwards in the Radiace of the Past" connects Renaissance to Principle of humanism how
Humanity must abandon limited thinking of ancient culture
Humanity draws comfort from achievement of past thinkers
Humanity prigresses by building upon past knowledge
Humanity has already gained all knowledge and must return it
58
Before the French Revolution, members of the 3rd Estste had:
Greater political influence than the clergy
voice in government is = to that of the 1st and 2nd estate
A high tax burden and little political power
A smaller tax burden than the other estates
59
How does this Image best show a result of the Columbian Exchange
Shows horses brought to Americas
Shows Native Americans preparing for voyage
Shows Native Americans stricken by diseases
Shows weapons brought to the Americas
60
The King of France during French Revolution was
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Louis Clark Brock
Louis XV
61
Spanish conquistador who led expedition to conquer Inca civilization
Francisco Pizarro
Sepoys
Vasco de Gama
Boers
62
The plane where Napoleon tried to cut off all trade to the British was known as
The Carlsbad Decrees
Operation Desert Storm
The Von Schlieffen Plan
The Continential Plan
63
Who inherited the Austrain throne after Charles VI signed an agreement would recognize the heir
William or Orange
Maria Theresa
Fredrick the Great
Anastasia Romanov
64
A major factor in Napoleon's failure to defeat Russia was...
The harsh Russian winter
Russian naval supremacy
The Continential System
The opposition of the Catholic Church
65
During the English Civil War, the Pparliamentary army was known as:
The Roundheads
The Crusaders
The Limeys
The Britsih Bulldogs
66
What book did Niccolo Machiavelli write where he believed the ends justifies the means
Yes I Can
The Prince
In Praise of Folly
95 Thesis
67
The formation of joint-stock companies allowed private investors to:
Obtain church support for voyages of exploration
Use coins as a medium of exchange
Make government-ch banks obsolete
Share the risks and profits of an undertaking
68
Italian navigator sailing for Spain who is credited w discovering the Americas
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Jacques Cartier
69
The attack on a Paris prison by enraged citizens was called:
The storming of Bastille
The Reign of Torture
The Great Fear
March Madness
70
Dutch farmers; settled around Capetown; used religion to justify enslavement of natives
Sepoys
Cartographer
Kona
Boers
71
Military feudal government that ruled Japan and kept it isolated from Western influence
Cartographer
Boers
Sepoys
Tokugawa Shogunate
72
The Thirty Years War was fought between which groups
Habsburg Empire vs France Monarch
Protestants vs Catholics
All of the above
Austria and Spain vs Germans, Swede, and Czech Protestants
73
Which document did Henry IV use to ensure religious freedom for all of France
The Vouncil of Dort
The Edict of Nantes
The Da Vinci Code
The Carbonaro Effect
74
The Spanish Policy for forcing the Native Indians to do slave labor I the Americas
Encomienda
Studying
Privateers
Sleeping
75
The battle that is considered the end for Napoleon's reign in Europe was:
Waterloo
Avalon
Flanders field
Altamonte Springs
76
inclined to believe Christians would be politically active on a local, state, national level
Both
John Calvin
Martin Luther