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1
What is the name of the famous battle where Lord Nelson defeated Napoleon?
Trafalgar
Elba
Corsica
St. Helena
2
Who discovered the universal law of gravitation?
Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Francis Bacon
Johannes Kepler
Galileo Galilei
3
At which battle was Napoleon's FINAL defeat?
Waterloo
Trafalgar
Liepzig
Elba
4
What is Jethro Tull famous for?
Inventing the cotton gin
Inventing the seed drill
Inventing the telephone
Inventing the steam engine
5
Who produced the Model T?
Henry Ford
Robert Fulton
Gottlieb Daimler
John Kay
6
Minstrels were professional traveling musicians
False
True
7
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, which revolutionized agriculture in the Southern States
False
True
8
Who invented the telephone?
Samuel Morse
Henry Ford
Alexander Graham Bell
Cyrus McCormick
9
Who invented the spinning jenny?
Eli Whitney
James Hargreaves
John Deere
Robert Fulton
10
Isaac Watts is known as "The Father of the English Hymn"
True
False
11
What treaty ended the American War for Independence?
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Washington
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of London
12
Gustav Courbet was the leader of the
realist
artistic movement
False
True
13
The Mayflower Compact gave early government to the Pilgrim settlers
True
False
14
French Calvinist Protestants were called Huguenots
False
True
15
Who developed the steam locomotive?
James Watt
Gottlieb Daimler
George Stephenson
Alexander Graham Bell
16
Which famous composer wrote the oratorio, "Messiah?"
Bach
Handel
Schutz
Vivaldi
17
The Industrial Work Ethic was driven by The Protestant Work Ethic
True
False
18
Technology is the practical application of science to industry
False
True
19
The Pilgrims called their non-Separatist friends "Strangers"
True
False
20
Who developed the internal combustion engine?
James Watt
James Hargreaves
George Stephenson
Gottlieb Daimler
21
Who preached, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God?"
John Carver
George Whitefield
D. L. Moody
Jonathan Edwards
22
What did the French king Louis XIV (14th) call himself?
Sunny Jim
Son of the King
The Sun King
Son of Sun
23
Who developed the steel plow?
Henry Ford
Cyrus McCormick
John Deere
John Kay
24
Who is credited with being the greatest writer the world has ever known?
John Milton
Alexander Pope
William Shakespeare
John Bunyan
25
Who invented the steam engine?
John Kay
George Stephenson
James Hargreaves
James Watt
26
The Pilgrims first settled in Plymouth in the New World
True
False
27
Who developed the reaper?
John Kay
Cyrus McCormick
John Deere
Samuel Morse
28
What famous work of art is Albrecht Durer known for?
The Praying Hands
Starry Night
The Mona Lisa
The Last Supper
29
What was the name of the 1st permanent scientific society of the Modern Age?
The Technological Society
The People's Society
The Planetarium
The Royal Society
30
Which system describes the process of work being done in homes or small private shops?
The factory system
The domestic system
The industrial system
The shop system
31
Louis XIV (14th) built the palace of Versailles
True
False
32
Which English preacher was America's best-known evangelist during the Great Awakening?
Jonathan Edwards
Robert Raikes
George Whitefield
William Wilberforce
33
Who was burdened with paying most of the taxes in pre-revolutionary France?
The peasants
The nobles
The clergy
The middle class
34
The Bastille is the name of the famous castle that was stormed during the French Revolution
True
False
35
Who invented the telegraph?
Samuel Morse
James Hargreaves
Cyrus McCormick
Alexander Graham Bell
36
The Edict of Nantes granted toleration to the Huguenots
False
True
37
The founder of the Anglican Church was Henry VIII (8th)
False
True
38
Beethoven wrote the 5th Symphony
True
False
39
The middle class of France were known as
The bourgeoisie
The peasants
The nobles
The clergy
40
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution outlawed slavery?
17th
21st
10th
13th
41
What is the name of the belief that the stars, not God, rule the destinies of man?
Astronomy
Astrology
42
Who wrote
Paradise Lost
, reportedly the great poem in the English language?
John Bunyan
John Milton
John Deere
John Kay
43
What are the Wright brothers famous for?
Developing the steam engine
Developing the airplane
Developing the internal combustion engine
Developing the assembly line
44
Who is known as the "Prince of Diplomats?"
Cardinal Mazarin
Lord Castlereagh
Louis Napoleon
Prince von Metternich
45
Who perfected the steamship?
John Kay
James Hargreaves
Robert Fulton
James Watt
46
The French version of government was called the Estates-General
True
False
47
Who wrote the
Origin of Species
?
Charles X
Charles Darwin
John Milton
John Bunyan
48
Which view describes the sun-centered view of the universe?
Hellocentric
Geocentric
Heliocentric
Solarcentric
49
Who wrote, "Pilgrims' Progress?"
John Milton
Alexander Pope
John Bunyan
William Shakespeare
50
Who discovered the 3 laws of planetary motion?
Sir Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Sir Francis Bacon
Galileo
51
George Washington was appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army
True
False
52
Abraham Lincoln guided the Union through the Civil War
False
True
