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Intro to European History 4.4 to 4.7
Intro to European History 4.4 to 4.7
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1
Scientific Developments did NOT lead to __________________.
Vaccinations
Gender equality
Improved hygiene
Sanitation
2
The idea that the monarch is the supreme authority is called ________________.
Absolutism
Rationalism
Constitutionalism
Empiricism
3
The dams for keeping the lowlands dry for farming were called _______________.
Darns
Dykes
Drats
Dikes
4
Max Weber believed the thing that made Protestants work hard was ______________.
Faith
Guilt
Greed
Hope
5
John Locke inspired the ____________________.
Gettysburg Address
Declaration of Independence
Emancipation Proclamation
Magma Carta
6
Frederick II invaded the resource rich principality of _____________.
Silesia
Prussia
Hohenzollern
Bavaria
7
Isaac Newton’s goal was to discover _______________.
Natural laws of the universe
God’s truths
Systems of thinking
Structures of knowledge
8
What did the Enclosure Act accomplish?
The division of fiefs for common property
The equal division of estates among serfs
It allowed the king to control the lands
It allowed wealthy landowners to buy public land.
9
A famous royal portrait artist was _________________.
Saint Diego
Diego Garcia
Diego Rivera
Diego Valesquez
10
A place for people to relax and drink: ________________..
Dance hall
Tavern
Inn
Bowling alley
11
To move food around faster and more evenly, Britain _______________.
Built railroads and ports
They moved production to every region
They invested in canals
Built roads called turnpikes
12
How many babies were brought to the first foundling hospital when it opened?
15000
6000
3000
10,000
13
A name for items used to show off wealth are ______________.
Consumer fetishism
Monetization
Status symbols
Tokens of wealth
14
To better feed soldiers, Napoleon used ______________.
Road networks
Local production
Canned food
High calorie foods from America
15
Monarchs who listened to their people and served them were called ___________.
Absolute monarchs
Holy Kings
Benevolent monarchs
Enlightened monarchs
16
The leader of the Habsburg empire from 1740 to 1780 was _____________.
Leopoldo II
Maria Theresa
Catherine the Great
Franz Joseph
17
The enlightenment ideas were popular with some monarchs because it __________________.
Helped avoid revolution
Took power from the church
Made the populations educated
Increased competition among nobles
18
Styles inspired by Greece and Rome was called _______________.
Byzantine art
Gothic
Baroque art
Neoclassical
19
The Girl With the Pearl Earring was painted by _____________
Durer
Velazquez
Bruegel
Vermeer
20
The social theorist, Thomas Malthus feared the rising population would ___________.
Use up all the free space
Exhaust all the food
Destroy the forests
Not have jobs
21
Turnips were a good crop because _______________.
They were tastier than other foods
They could stay in the ground all winter and feed animals.
They had more nutrition than other foods
They could grow in any climate with less water
22
A new way of paying for things was ____________.
Coins
Paper money
Credit cards
Checks
23
Weber believed Protestants worked hard and saved money to show __________________.
The show they were responsible leaders
The show they were more faithful
To show they were higher class and disciplined
They were chosen to go to heaven
24
Which was NOT a factor Durkheim identified as leading to suicides?
Excessive hopes
Too much freedom
Disenchantment
Individuality
25
In a social contract, people invest _________________ in their government.
Natural laws
Their faith in God
The constitution
Natural rights
26
Who introduced crop rotation to Europe?
Pete Townsend
Roger Daltry
Charles Townsend
Jethero Tull
27
England had a revolution in ________________.
1688
1633
1590
1704
28
The attitudes about children during the Enlightenment was ____________.
Children should be educated early
Children were useless until they could work
Children should be little adults
Children should be seen and not heard
29
The first smallpox vaccine was created using _________________.
Cowpox
Gene Therapy
Polio
Bacteria
30
Larger and healthier livestock technology was invented by ________________.
Upton Sinclair
Robert Bakewell
Richard Blackwell
Kenny Baker
31
Durkheim discovered that people in industrialized countries were _____________.
More competitive
Happier
Less happy
More positive
32
To make more land for farms, the Dutch ___________________.
Flattened the hilly areas
Planted on hillsides
Used new crops from America to grow all year
Built dikes to drain water
33
A problem with an increase of city-dwellers was _______________.
Unclaimed babies
Vice
Moral corruption
Smoking
34
The first modern novel was _____________.
Robinson Crusoe
The Bible
Frankenstein
Sherlock Holmes
35
An early physician who wrote about the human body was called ____________.
William Harvey
Galen
Rene Descartes
Robert Flood
36
Information could be found in the new invention: ________________
The library
The encyclopedia
The dictionary
The internet
37
How many people lived in Europe in 1900?
190 million
420 million
340 million
260 million
38
Emile Durkheim believed the Industrial Revolution was causing ____________.
Competition
Suicide
An imbalance in wealth
Chaos
39
Who did Voltaire tutor?
Maria Theresa
Frederick II
Ferdinand
Peter the Great
40
The crops used in crop rotation were ________________.
Flax, Hops, Oats, Wheat
Rice, wheat, hops, barley
Barley, Hops, Oats, Carrots
Wheat, barley, turnips and clover
41
Joseph II of Austria protected religious freedom by signing ____________.
The Edict of Toleration
The Edict of Nantes
The Peace of Albrecht
The Peace of Westphalia
42
Without consulting his advisors, Joseph II made reforms that later helped _______________
Reduce the power of the Junkers in Prussia
Consolidate the Holy Roman Empire
Prevent a war between the Ottomans and Hungary
End feudalism in 1848
43
The largest empire in Europe was the _________________ Empire
English
French
Spanish
Habsburg
44
Weber believed faith was being replaced by _______________.
Capitalism
Greed
Work
Science
45
The result of enclosures in farming was ___________.
Making agricultural areas wealthy
Driving farmers to work in cities
Turning agriculturalists into capital lenders
Increasing demand for agricultural labor
46
Which was considered an Enlightened Monarch?
Charles I
Frederick II
Henry VIII
Philip II
47
The introduction of crops to and from America was called ______________.
The American Express
The Colombian Exchange
The American Exchange
The Continental Drift
48
The population during the Middle Ages ________________.
Was stable
Increased
Increased rapidly
Decreased
49
The Starry Messenger was published by ____________________.
Copernicus
Aristotle
Galileo
Newton
50
To deal with the number of unwanted babies, church groups built _________________.
Crematoriums
Foundling homes
Work farms
Adoption agencies
51
What was making people in Enlightenment Paris ill?
The plague
Poor air flow
People living close together
The sewage in the Seine
52
A growing middle class, better health and more money, people were having ___________.
More children
Family factories using child labor
More houses for investment
Fewer children
53
In the 1600s and 1700s ___________________ killed 13% of Europeans.
Typhus
Cholera
Bubonic Plague
Smallpox
54
Newton published a book on physics called _____________.
Starry Night
Cosmos: A Space Time Odyssey
The Principia
The Starry Messenger
55
A name for the habit of buying things to show off is _________________.
Greed
Consumerism
Tenebrism
Consumption
56
The use of enclosures was bad because it _______________.
It allowed farmers to demand higher prices for food
Eliminated common land forcing small farmers out.
Made the cost of labor increase as farm workers were paid
Flipped the power of the countryside as rich became poor
57
Which was NOT a factor in food production during the enlightenment?
Population Growth and Cheap labor
Crop Rotation
Water management
The Colombian Exchange
58
The heliocentric model was created by ______________.
Copernicus
Galileo
Aristotle
Newton
59
The first plan for European education came from ______________.
Plato
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Comenius
Horace Mann
60
What could you find if you went to the boudoir?
A room full of fine art
A woman resting
Artists and thinkers discussing ideas
A toilet
61
Things like sugar became cheaper because of ___________.
Enclosures
Competition
Scientific farming
Slavery
62
The use of enclosures allowed ____________________.
poor farmers a way to buy land
Large farms to grow more food and lower prices
Farmers to grow market crops
Peasants to become landowners
63
The study of population growth is known as _______________.
Human Geography
Humanism
Epistemology
Demography
64
The “first servant of the state” was ____________________.
Catherine the Great
Frederick II
Philip II
Charles II
65
The study of knowledge is called ________________.
Historiography
Theology
Physics
Epistemology
66
What new crops were introduced to Europe from America?
Beets, plums and apples
Pumpkins, Squash and Spinach
Carrots, onions and asparagus
Tomatoes, corn and potatoes
67
Weber believed that Capitalism was _________________.
Exportable
Christian
Universal
Tied to culture
68
Too cope with their hard lives, many people _____________.
Ran away
Moved to other countries
Turned to drinking
Went back home
69
Protestants believed the era of ______________ was over.
Faith
Christianity
Rome
Miracles
70
Which social philosopher inspired Thomas Jefferson?
David Ricardo
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Denis Diderot
71
The middle class were using their wealth to ______________.
Buy indulgences from the church
Buy art and other luxury goods
Property and houses
Buy stocks and investments
72
Art showing people enjoying leisure activities was called _________________.
Romanticism
Mannerism
Impressionism
Rococo
73
Enlightenment thinkers used the methods of _________________ to know the world.
Empiricism and Reason
Philosophy
Classical Greek Thought
Constitutional Monarchy
74
Max Webber believed Capitalism was the result of _________________.
Monarchism
Marxism
Constitutionalism
Protestantism
75
Who famously proved his existence saying, “I think, therefore I am!”
Rene Descartes
Rene Goulet
Denis Diderot
Thomas Hobbes
76
During the Renaissance Europe was greatly influenced by the ideas of ________________.
Greece and Rome
England and France
The Spanish Empire
The Holy Roman Empire
77
The original purpose of the Boudoir was for _______________.
Prayer
Napping
Study
Reading
78
Most big cities were in ________________.
Western Europe
Southern Europe
Eastern Europe
Northern Europe
79
Rococo art was inspired by _______________
Indian carpets
Michelangelo
Roman frescos
Chinese art
80
Baroque era music was popularized by George Frideric Handel’s _________________.
Symphony No. 5
Messiah
The Magic Flute
Tosca
81
A Baroque era sculptor who did Apollo and Daphne was ________________.
Donatello
Botticelli
Bernini
Michelangelo
82
People who lost their farms _______________________.
Became fishermen
Moved to France
Move to the cities to work in factories
Worked in mini Mining and forestry
83
Which vital crop did Ireland import and then rely on for food?
Corn
Guinness
Potatoes
Carrots
84
Weber said Protestants believed in expunging the sins of Adam through _____________.
Prayer
Work
Deeds
Service
85
Napoleon created the first modern school system because ________________.
He wanted people to be loyal
His enemies were thinking about education too
He believed mental strength was national strength
He wanted to be technologically advanced
86
European populations started to increase around _______________.
1700s
1550
1600s
1800s
87
A social contract is ___________________.
An agreement for people to give up rights to government
When the people follow natural laws of government
A system where a king is the sovereign of a constitutional monarchy
When the nobles take power from the king
88
The enlightenment promoted religious tolerance.
False
True
89
Who was arrested for his discoveries?
Copernicus
Newton
Hubble
Galileo
90
Dealing with the problems of drainage and other projects meant _______________.
Constant construction
More people from outside
Higher taxes
Fewer spots of entertainment
91
Do deal with high bread prices, Frederick II ______________.
Encouraged growing potatoes
Paid for bread from outside
Invaded Poland
Let them eat cake
92
Durkheim felt people had too much _____________ in their lives.
Religion
Labor
Choice
Fear
93
During the Enlightenments people started marrying for a new reason: ________________.
Property
Love
Labor
Money
94
According to Weber, government bureaucracies gained power through ___________.
Leaders
Consent
Wealth
Knowledge
95
People started to spend their money on entertainment, like __________________.
Game arcades
Ballet and symphony theaters
Coffee and tea houses
Movies
96
Migrants from the countryside found work in ________________
Forestry and fishing
Factory farms
Continental Europe
Factories
97
A new trend in personal entertainment was the __________.
Magazine
Novel
Pamphlet
Dictionary
98
The name of the Palace of Sanssouci translates into ____________________
By God’s Will
Never Enough
The Best of Life
Without Concerns
99
Durkheim believed Capitalism over promised ___________________.
Work
Hope
Success
Failure
100
What was NOT a way people adopted more hygienic lifestyles?
Silk bedding
Drinking tea and coffee
Blood-letting
Boiling water