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WHIS Final Exam Study & Review!
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WWI was a ___________, meaning it involved a complete mobilization of people and resources from all countries involved.
Mobile Conflict
Total War
Trench War
Modern Conflict
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35. The majority of Latin American countries broke free from ________________ rule.
French
British
Spanish
Portuguese
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4. In what ways did the Renaissance pave the way for the Reformation?
Renaissance writers, like Machiavelli, began writing in Latin
Humanism allowed them to question authority of the Catholic Church
New technologies that were created allowed for citizens to
Artists created new art techniques like perspective and realism
4
Who built the Palace of Versailles?
Maria Theresa
Louis III
Philip II
Louis XIV
5
What group was tried during the Nurembeg trials?
The Luftwaffe
War criminals from all of the Axis Powers
Nazis
Communists
6
13. What meeting did the Roman Catholic leaders meet about reform?
Council of Trent
None of these
Treaty of Versailles
League of Nations
7
The theory that the earth is the center of the universe is called
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
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The Tennis Court Oath a pledge made by the members of______ where they vowed to continue meeting until they had a new
Estates General; Meeting Place
France’s National Assembly, Constitution
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One way Luther’s 95 theses and Henry VIII’s Act of Supremacy are similar is both
Unified all of Christendom
Challenged the authority of the catholic church
Caused the thirty years war
Emphasized the importance of the bible
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What are the causes of the French Revolution?
Enlightenment Ideas
Weak Leadership
All Of The Above
Economic Troubles
11
The publication of the 95 theses:
Was largely ignored until decades after Luther’s death
Became the central text for Anglicanism
Attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences, starting the Reformation
Was immediately seen as a threat by local businesses
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What does the word secular mean?
Supporting Arts
Worldly, non-religious
TO protest
Common way of speaking
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The Zimmerman telegram was sent from _____________ to _______________ asking for an alliance against the US.
France, Canada
Germany, Mexico
Germany, Canada
France, Mexico
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10. The person credited with beginning the Reformation is:
Qyeen Elizabeth I
Rafael
Martin Luther
Gutenberg
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8. Who painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted David?
Thomas More
Leonardo Da Vinci
Johann Gutenberg
Michaelangelo
16
A social contract is.....?
candy
That a society has to take care of their rulers.
Agreement, between people and government, defining duties each.
An agreement to attend birthday parties.
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The word Renaissance means:
Rebirth
Secular
Thinking
Focus
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45. Which of the following was NOT a cause of WWI?
Alliances
American Nationalism
Imperialism
European Nationalism
19
Which best describes Hitler's "Final Solution" in the Holocaust?
The Holocaust and the "Final Solution" were not related
They were terms for the German to plan for permanent removal of Jews
Holocaust is the genocide/results from the plan called the "Final Solution"
The Final Solution was a plan Hitler meant to follow after the Holocaust
20
What series of events inspired the French Revolution?
American Revolution
Spanish Revolution
U.S. Civil War
Coup d' etat
21
Where were the atomic bombs dropped?
Tokyo & Hong Kong
Dresden & Berlin
Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Leyte Island and Midway
22
The Treaty of Versailles stated:
The U.S. had to give up territories
Great Britain would pay Germany to boost their economy
France would help Germany by preventing inflation
Germany had to pay war reparations
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21. Why did Peter the Great build the city of St. Petersburg?
He hated Moscow
He wanted to build a city like the ones he visited in Europe.
He wanted a city named after himself
He wanted a city on a seaport that would make it easier to travel west
24
Fascism glorifies the state above the individual by emphasizing the need for
A strong central government led by a dictator
special taxes to help pay for public programs
volunteers to help build infrastructure such as bridges & roads
A communal system where the state owns the means of production
25
Which cause of the war does this image represent?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
26
16. A conquistador is a _______________explorer
Australian
English
Spanish
French
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9. One impact Gutenberg’s printing press had on western Europe was
The spread of Luther's Ideas
A decrease in the number of universities
The unification of the Holy Roman Empire
A decline in literacy
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3. An intellectual movement focused on human achievement is:
Lutheranism
Anglican
Humanism
Vernacularism
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What was the “spark” that immediately caused WWI?
Serbian People's Nationalism
The Bosnian Militia
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The attack on Pearl Harbor
30
This is a policy when a strong country takes over a weaker country, extending their power:
Expansion
Imperialism
Alliance
Militarism
31
Who conquered the Aztec Empire?
Francisco Pizzaro
Hernando Cortes
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco Balboa
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What was the Thirty Years’ War a conflict over?
Jean Baptiste Colbert not being a responsible minister of France
Intendants being able to collect taxes
Religion, territory, power among European ruling families
The closing of Catholic churches by Ferdinand II
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18. What did ships transport on the "middle passage"?
Rum & Currency
Sugar
COins & Sugar
Enslaved Africans
34
WWI war advancements/technology included all of the following except:
Fires
Poison Gas
Tanks
Planes
35
All of the following countries fought on the allied side of WWI except:
United States
France
Great Britain
Austria-Hungary
36
The Medici family was know for:
Being Patrons of the Arts
Being the richest family in FLorence
Being the most powerful family in Italy
All of the above
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20. What concept was the belief in “divine right” used to support?
Separation of church & state
Absolute Rule
Waging War
Freedom of Religion
38
Why is the Enlightenment considered a turning point in world history?
The factory system was used to mass produce goods
Martin Luther broke away from the Roman Catholic Church
The Columbian Exchange occured
Europeans changed their thinking about the role of government
39
Who painted the Mona Lisa & The Last Supper
Johann Gutenberg
Leonardo Da Vinci
Thomas Moore
Michaelangelo
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Social gatherings of intellectuals and artists held in wealthy women’s homes in Paris were called________________.
Guillotine Gatherings
Salons
Public Executions
Enlightenment Parties
41
The Old Regime was:
Assembly of Peasants
The Political and Social Class system used in France
Old Kingdom of Portugal
None of the above
42
The most common method of public execution in France was __________.
Long Marches
Hanging
Reign
The Guillotine
43
Great Britain's policy of ____ toward Germany was based on the belief that reasonable demands would maintain peace
Appeasement
Anschluss
Firm Resistance
Detente
44
Which enlightenment philosophy does not show up in the U.S. government
Thomas Hobbe's Divine Right Theory
Monterquieu's Seperation of Powers
John Locke's natural rights (Life, Liberty, Property)
Beccaria's right to fair and speedy trial
45
Originally called Armistice Day, this American holiday is celebrated on the day WWI ended:
Louisiana Remebrance Day
The Fourth of July
Veteran’s Day
Memorial Day
46
Spaniards born in Latin America were:
Poor People
Creoles
Nobles
Peninsulares
47
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Germany
United States
Italy
Japan
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15. Sailing tools and technology during this time included all of the following except:
Astrolabe
Magnetic Compass
Sonar
Sails
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What was the revolution called when King James II was overthrown?
American Revolution
English Revolution
Scientific Revolution
Glorious Revolution