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World Civ Review Semester 1 HHS
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1
The Columbian Exchange led to all of the following EXCEPT
exchange of animals & plants between Europeans and Americans
Isolationist tendancies to prevent war.
Trade networks controlled by Europeans
exchange of diseases & ideas between Europeans and Americans
2
a state in which the citizens elect representatives to run the government.
Republic
Democracy
Socialist
Monarchy
3
Which Greek city-state had a strong land based army?
Athens
Corinth
Homestead
Sparta
4
What is the first stage of the Scientific Method?
Research
Experiment
Draw Conclusions
Create Hypothesis
5
20. This illustration represents which of the following governments?
Theocracy
Feudalism
Democracy
Republic
6
Factors contributing to Great Britain’s industrial success included all of the following EXCEPT
Abundance of capital
Plenty of natural resources including short swift rivers
political stability provided by an absolute monarchy
Large Labor pool of displaced farmers
7
Marx believed that the revolution would lead to pure communism or
a buisness owner-dominated society.
a utopian society.
a classless society.
a society based on skill not money.
8
In a capitalist system,
individuals control the factors of production.
Colonies are owned by private individuals
government is responsible for increasing the wealth.
governments control the factors of production.
9
Which major religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
10
What wars were launched after the Council of Clermont?
French and Indian War
Crusades
100 Years War
7 Years War
11
What should be Russia's national motto?
We have more people than you
Never give up. Never surrender
Winter is Coming
Geronimo
12
Which document made parliament supreme in England?
Magna Carta
Treaty of Paris
English Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
13
The essence of imperialist attitude is captured in the poem The White Man's Burden written by
Charles Darwin.
Benito Juarez.
Rudyard Kipling.
Henry M. Stanley.
14
The works of Copernicus and calculations of astronomer Johannes Kepler showed that
The planets move around sun in oval paths (heliocentric)
Earth spins alone at the center of universe (geocentric)
The heavens are in a fixed position around Earth.
The four moons of Venus move slowly around that planet.
15
John Locke believed in all of the following EXCEPT
People should be tolerant of religious differences
people’s individual rights should be protected by government
people gave up rights in exchange for group social order
every person had the right to life, liberty and property
16
Shiite believe the Caliph should be?
neither a political nor a religous leader
Christian
Sunni leaders
decendant of Muhhammad
17
In ancient food producing regions, irrigation was important for agriculture because
it gave people a source to control sanitation
it allowed for specialization of labor to take place
it supplied crops with water and prevented flooding
it helped prevent glaciation
18
Which geographic feature was common to the ancient Egypt, China, and Mesopotamia?
river valleys
rain forests
mountains
glaciers
19
Action by leaders of the French Revolution shows they were influenced by Enlightenment ideas?
They supported the combination of church and state
They fought to maintain France’s colonial empire
They called for the fall of the absolute monarchy
They encouraged the conquests of Napoleon
20
The idea that markets should be allowed to control themselves without government interference
capitalism
command economies
free enterprise
laissez faire
21
A similarity of the ancient kingdoms of Mali, Ghana, and Songhai is that these kingdoms
were all legalist kingdoms.
were wealthy and maintained vast trading networks
all had no interest in learning or art.
were all using the Buddhist religion.
22
The theory used to justify absolute rule of monarchs
Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights
Social Darwinism and Manifest Destiny
Mandate of Heaven and Divine Right of Kings
Confucian and Taoist philosophy
23
Whose Enlightenment ideas influenced the US Constitution?
Baron de Montisque
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Voltaire
24
What was an idea that leaders of the American Revolution shared with Enlightenment thinkers?
Governments may restrict freedom of speech
Colonies exist to provide raw materials for mother countries
Factories should be owned by the government
The right to overthrow thegovernment if it abuses its powers
25
What two denominations were created during the Great Schism?
Roman Catholic & Lutheranism
Eastern Orthodox & Roman Catholic
Eastern Orthodox & Anglicanism
Lutheranism & Eastern Orthodox
26
What was the purpose of these buildings?
Temples
Modern Art
Tombs
Landing pads for aliens in Stargate
27
Which of the following is NOT a belief of Hinduism?
reincarnation
No gods
Karma
The caste system
28
Who spread Greek culture across the ancient world?
Plato
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
Socrates
29
What part of the Bible contains the Gospels?
New Testament
Old Testament
Torah
Quran
30
The English Bill of Rights did all of the following EXCEPT
gave rights to private citizens
reduced the power of the monarchy.
gave rights to Catholics.
gave rights to Parliament.
31
The Renaissance typically means rebirth, but rebirth of what?
Culture & ideas expressed with literature, arts, classics
A rebirth of a new autocracy.
Republican governments.
Monarchial control with Machiavelli's theory.
32
Lords, knights and peasants who fought to regain Jerusalem for Christianity
Iconoclasts
Craft guilds
Crusaders
Vassals
33
Who was the Messiah figure in Christianity?
Moses
Elijah
Abraham
Jesus
34
The exchange of goods and ideas between peoples is called
mercantilism
Neolithic Revolution
cultural diffusion
feudalism
35
What is the Jewish holy book?
Torah
Old Testament
New Testament
Quran
36
The novels of Charles Dickens often
demonstrated a rejection of realist styles
illustrated his compassion for the Russian peasantry
depicted the bad conditions of poor industrial workers
focused on the glory and valor of legendary heroes
37
Martin Luther's 95 thesis led to all of the following EXCEPT
questioning of the Pope's supremacy
religious wars such as the 30 years war
divisions amongst Christianity
Increased global trade
38
Thomas Jefferson based much of the Declaration of Independence on the ideas of
Thomas Hobbes
William Penn
John Locke
Montesquieu
39
This map should be titled The Spread of
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
40
Understanding that food could be grown from seeds marked the beginning of the
Mesolithic agricultural revolution
Neolithic agricultural revolution
Dynastic Cycle
Paleolithic domestication revolution
41
What holiday is celebrated in France in honor of the French Revolution?
Bastille Day
The 4th of July
Independence Day
U2 day
42
Humanism, a popular concept during Renaissance encompassed all of the following beliefs
EXCEPT
The ideal person participates in a variety of activities.
An admiration for classical (Greek and Roman) culture.
People should expect fulfillment only in the afterlife.
Every individual has dignity and worth.
43
The Enlightenment changed relationships between citizens and governments through their belief
Most changes in government are dangerous
Absolute monarchy is the most effective form of government
Liberties should be limited by the need for social order
Governments are instituted to protect citizens’ rights
44
The fall of the Byzantine Empire happened in 1453. Who defeated them?
Africans
British
Ottomans
Romans
45
Many Latin American countries will achieve independence in the 19th century inspired by the
American Revolution
Enlightenment
French Revolution
All of these
46
The ruler of Babylonia who is remembered for the first written code of laws is
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
Confucius
Hammurabi
47
European nations used mercantilism towards colonies for all of the following reasons
EXCEPT
To create a favorable trade balance
To provide raw materials to the mother country
To improve the lives of the natives in the colonies
To serve as sources of newfound wealth for mother country.
48
Archaeologists have found two large, well-planned Indus Valley cities—Harappa and
Sudra.
Brahmaputra.
Ganges.
Mohenjo Daro.
49
Which Enlightement thinker influenced American colonists the most?
Thomas Hobbes
John Calvin
Robespierre
John Locke
50
Primarily intended to protect feudal rights, the Magna Carta eventually
placed all governing authority with the House of Commons.
gave the king freedom to tax nobles without their consent.
eliminated the power of the monarchy.
limited the power of the monarchy
51
The Ten Commandments are the moral basis of
Confucianism and Daoism
Buddhism and Islam
Judaism and Christianity
Shinto and Hinduism
52
Which major religion introduced the caste system to India?
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
53
Which of the following was NOT a reason why the Western half of the Roman Empire fell?
Political instability and corruption.
Economic instability due to warfare and inflation.
Global warming in the European area.
Invasions of the Germanic tribes on the frontiers.
54
Napoleon’s invasion of Russia was motivated by
the Russian scorched earth policy
the creation of a French-British alliance
Czar Alexander’s decision to resume trade with England
the defeat of the French fleet at Trafalgar
55
Why did a 2nd century writer say that “the blood of the martyrs became the seed of the Church”?
Roman officials looked upon Christians as enemies
Christianity triumph over persecution & became religion Rome
Nero blamed Christians for the burning of Rome
Christians were critical of immoral behavior
56
Which of the following resulted from the invention of the printing press?
The prices of books increased.
Unemployment increased.
Literacy spread throughout Europe.
The Renaissance lost its popularity as new ideas spread.
57
Which city-state created democracy?
Corinth
Sparta
Demos
Athens
58
The population of Europe exploded between 1800 and 1900 in large part because
cities eliminated slums.
couples had less children
couples had more children.
medical advances reduced the death rate.
59
What was the earliest form of writing?
Alphabet
Heiroglyphics
Cuneiform
Demotic
60
Which city state constructed this building?
Argos
Athens
Corinth
Sparta
61
Who's 95 Thesis started the Reformation?
Phillip II
Henry VIII
Martin Luther
John Calvin
62
Who was the first TRUE Roman Emperor
Julius Caesar
Pliny
Augustus
Marc Antony
63
What theory applied the idea of natural selection to the development of business and society?
Social Darwinism
capitalism
social gospel
socialism
64
This map should be titled The Spread of
Christianity
Potato Famine
Black Death
Buddhism
65
Which of the following is NOT an aspect of a civilization?
Economic
Religion
Political
Welfare
66
Byzantine law based on Roman justice was called
Common Law
Hammarabi's Code
Justinian Code
Twelve Tablets
67
Which of the following is NOT a result of the Crusades?
Increased trade and improved technology
Warfare changed with the crossbow, catapult, and gunpowder
Europeans won and saved the Middle East for Christianity
Decrease in the power of nobles and fuedalism