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1
What event was the catalyst for WWI?
Germany invades the Soviet Union
assassination of Austrian Archduke by a Serbian
Communists taking over Russia
2
What invention helped change industry and farming during the Industrial Revolution?
Steam Engine
Electricity
an accurate calendar
3
Who Believed in testing scientific theories and was interested in space and gravity?
Copernicus
Luther
Galileo
Newton
4
Who said the Sun was the center of the universe?
Francis Bacon
Copernicus and Galileo
Isaac Newton
5
Where was the start of the Renaissance?
Milan, Italy
Rome
Portugal
Florence, Italy
6
Which of the following was NOT a tool used for exploration during the Renaissance?
Magnetic compass
globe
maps
Astrolabe
7
The English Bill of Rights
Limited the king and queen's power
Gave the throne to the prince and princess
gave the king and queen more power
eliminated the king and queen
8
The movement during the 1600 and 1700s to use observation and reasoning to make decisions...
Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment
French Revolution
9
Columbus's voyages were sponsored by , they were looking for a route to
Spain, Africa
Italy, America
Spain, Asia
Portugal, Asia
10
The result of the stock market crash was the...
Equal Rights movement
Great Depression
Recession
11
Lenders demanding loan repayment caused the... in the US?
the hippy movement
stock market crash
recession
12
What is a dictatorship?
strong government and military are most important
one person makes all the rules and decisions
government takes control and runs everything
13
What is communism?
an individual's rights are most important
a political system where the gov. takes over everything
the government and military strength are most important
14
The Columbian Exchange was an exchange of mostly _____ between ______
food, America and Europe
food, European countries
gold, Africa and Europe
gold, America and Europe
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Who believed that no one should buy Indulgences & started the Protestant Revolution?
Martin Luther King Jr
William Shakespeare
John Calvin
Martin Luther
16
The Magna Carta was the first document that
established a democratic government
eliminated the king and queen
limited the power of a monarchy
gave absolute power to the monarchy
17
What did Italian traders bring from Asia?
Cotton and sugar
money
Silks and Spices
Knights and Slaves
18
Where did the Industrial Revolution start?
Italy
America
Germany
Britain
19
Europeans started reading ______, which led to people questioning the authority of the church.
the dictionary
the Bible
Utopia
Shakespeare books
20
What is a caravel?
a type of spice from Asia
a small, light ship from Portugal
a large ship from Spain
a type of navigation instrument
21
What was a negative effect of the Industrial revolution?
factory workers became rich
more jobs
Cost of godds goes up as production goes up
pollution and poor working conditions
22
The French Revolution began because
high taxes and no power for commoners
high taxes and no power for the nobles
the all of these
of religious differences
23
Whose book increased European interest in Asia?
Marco Polo
Kublai Khan
Christopher Columbus
Vasco Da Gama
24
The Anglican or Church of England was started when
John Calvin wanted reform
Martin Luther wanted reform
Pope Leo wanted change
Henry VIII couldn't get a divorce
25
Who was interested in the human body, sculpted, painted and was an inventor?
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
De Cartes
Bruegel
26
Which explorer led the first crew to circumnavigate the globe?
Da Gama
Magellan
Dias
Columbus
27
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel but really preferred to sculpt?
De Cartes
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
Bruegel
28
What was a positive effect of the Industrial Revolution?
more people got diseases
people got to work at home
sewer systems were built and cost of goods went up
Sewers systems were built and cost of goods went down
29
________ invented the Printing Press around ______?
Betterburg, 1440
Gutenburg, 1440
Gutenburg, 1940
Martin Luther, 1510
30
The beginning of the Renaissance and the humanism movement was based on ideas from
The Greeks and Romans
India
North America
the Middle Ages
31
Who were the Medici?
The wealthy middle class of Milan
a group of Renaissance artists
a group of sailors from Portugal
A powerful merchant family from Florence
32
Trans Atlantic trade between Europe, Africa and the Americas was known as:
The Columbian Exchange
Absolutism
The Northwest Passage
Triangular Trade
33
What limited the power of the monarch and put the rights of Parliament and the people in print?
Leviathan
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
34
The church gained wealth by taking land from heretics in which event?
Humanism
Eramus
Inquistition
Requisition
35
As a result of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was left...
in charge of negotiating the terms of the treaty
humiliated yet victorious
with less land and broke trying to pay reparations
36
____ was arrested for heresy when he wrote about the heliocentric theory first proposed by ___.
Copernicus, Galileo
Galileo, Luther
Copernicus, Newton
Galileo, Copernicus
37
Which of these works did Shakespeare write?
95 Thesis
Hamlet
Utopia
Alice in Wonderland
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What is fascism?
a political and econ. system where the gov. runs everything
one person makes all decisions
gov. and strong military are most important
