World History Final Review Prep

Enlightenment thinkers encouraged the improvement of society through the

Who is the Indian nationalist who led non-violent resistance against British rule in India?

The unification of Italy and the unification of Germany show that

Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John Locke both agreed that a government should be based on the

This country has an irregular coast line, large mineral resources and a huge labor force

During the Industrial Revolution, which development resulted from the other three?

Which statement best reflects an effect of imperialism in Africa?

The Berlin Conference in 1884 was significant because it

According to Copernicus which body is the center of all universal movement?

Louis XIV maintained complete authority as monarch by

Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins are best known for

28. During the Age of Absolutism (1600s and 1700s), European monarchs tried to

During the Ming dynasty, why did China enjoy a favorable balance of trade with Europe?

The type of map shows the physical features of an area

The English Bill of Rights and the political philosophy of John Locke both support the idea of

85. All of the following expanded or increased during the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT:

Which pair of natural resources were used to change transportation and manufacturing

The slogan “Blood and Iron” and a united Germany are most closely associated with

A main goal of the monarchs of Europe during the Age of Absolutism was to

What was a major result of the Glorious Revolution?

58. Which of the following periods most closely precedes the Scientific Revolution?

What wasa result of the efforts Henry of Portugal Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan

the Ming dynasty and the Spanish monarchy in the late 1400s are similar in that both govts

Which territory did Napoleon sell to the United States?

This institution became stronger and limited the monarchy in order to end absolutism in England

• Appointment of Otto Van Bismark and the Austro Prussian War are associated with this country

What is meant by Machiavelli’s belief that “the end justifies the means”?

After India gained its independence, fighting broke out between Hindus and:

Which statement about railroad systems in the19th and early 20th centuries is accurate?

This type of map shows governmental boundaries of an area

What was one effect of the French Revolution?

Which geographic factor contributed to the rise of the Renaissance in Italian city-states?

12. One major characteristic of the Renaissance period is that the

51. Enlightenment thinkers encouraged the improvement of society through the

This mountain range allows China to be isolated

The Puritan Revolution and the Glorious Revolution are both closely associated with the

One way in which Robespierre and Napoleon are similar is that they both

Which action could be considered an effect of the Protestant Reformation?

Captured the city of Constantinople in 1453 and benefited from the Med. Sea

The belief that workers of the world would unite to overthrow their oppressors is central to

Which innovation from the list below led directly to the rise of the Protestant Reformation?

18. What was one cause of the Protestant Reformation?

Initially, which European power took the lead in domination of the Americas?

An Angry mob destroys the Bastille, and Napoleon seizes power. Which country?

The Age of Exploration led directly to the

Which statement would Social Darwinists most likely support?

What was a major result of the Glorious Revolution?

52. A main goal of the monarchs of Europe during the Age of Absolutism was to

pure market economy who determines which goods and services are produced and in what quantities

Under the Old Regime in France, the burden of taxation fell mostly on the

What was a result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe?

The Renaissance in Western Europe is best described as a period marked by

Government has no other end, but the preservation of property. Which speaker would say this?

Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?

One similarity between Martin Luther and Henry VIII is that they

86. All of the following improved during the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT:

26. The Middle Passage is best defined as

What is absolutism?

This is a body of water located between Southwest Asia and Southeast Asia

Galileo Galilei and Sir Issac Newton are most closely associated with

Louis XIV and Peter the Great would most likely agree with the expression

Europe found source of raw materials and a reliable market for their finished goods by

mercantilism is the idea that