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Final Exam - AGA - World History #AGA
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1
He believed that ppl had certain “natural rights” – the right to live, liberty, and property
John Voltaire
John Smith
John Calhoun
John Locke
2
Muhammad and his followers fled to Medina in 622. Muslims call this move....
Jajj
Yathrib
Ramadan
Jihad
3
Aztec Capitol. Founded in 1325, Mexica leaders build their capital using a system of chinampas
Etzatlan
Tenochtitlan
Guadalajara
Netzahualcoyotl
4
What was the significance of the Battle of Tours in 732?
Muslims gained control of Spain
Charles Martel became King of France
Charlemagne converted many Muslims to Christianity
It stopped the Muslim advance into Europe
5
Which term is defined as a Renaissance movement characterized by thought and renewed interest?
multiculturalism
nationalism
colonialism
humanism
6
As feudalism declined, power shifted from lords to _________.
Generals
Merchants
Admirals
Priests
7
Which of the following countries
DOES NOT
belong to the Central Powers?
Germany
Portugal
Ottoman Empire
Bulgaria
8
What carried the Black Death and transferred it to humans?
Puppies
Tarantula
Fleas
Elephants
9
The term militarism can best be defined as
loyalty and support.
being patriotic and non-violent
building up armaments and preparing for war.
having ethnic pride in one'c culture
10
Which of the following is a Muslim belief in Islam?
Allah will send a messiah to deliver all Muslims to paradise
When people die they go to a neutral place and wait 4 mercy
Muslims who believe in trinity will receive salvation
Muslims who practice the Five Pillars & receive salvation.
11
Which of the following is a MAJOR change which resulted from English Civil War?
Britain lost all of its colonies except the 13 colonies.
British monarchy gained more power as Cromwell became king
Parliament replaced the king as the central political force
Britain defeated the Arabs on land & sea in the Indian Ocean
12
What is the best definition of Muslim?
a person who has heard of Islam
a person who reads the Bible
a person who practices Muslimanity
a person who practices Islam
13
How long was he reign of Louis XIV of France?
72 years
45 years
2000 days
1000 days
14
One of the most destructive new weapons used in WWI was....
The Bow & Arrow
The Atomic Bomb
Poison Gas
The Fighter Jet
15
The United States entered World War II as a direct result of what?
Being lied to by Germany
The Atomic Bomb dropping of Hiroshima
The Attack of Pearl Harbor
The assassination of Harry S. Truman
16
He’s a Conquistador who landed in Veracruz in 1519. He’s responsible for defeating the Aztecs.
Bartholomew De Las Casas
Vicente Fernandez
Hernan Cortez
Francisco Pizarro
17
The behavior of knights was governed by a code of honor called...
The Honor System
Cowardice
Homage
Chivarly
18
What was the most powerful institution in Europe during The Middle Ages?
The Turks
The Catholic Church
The Ottoman Empire
The Jewish Orthodox Rabbis
19
Five time a day, muezzins climbed to the top of the _____ and called the faithful to prayer
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Synagogue
Cathedral
Minaret
20
What does the term “genocide” mean?
Terrorizing of the citizens of a nation by a government
Deliberate extermination of a specific group of people.
Acting out of anti-Semitic beliefs
Killing of people for the express purpose of creating terror
21
“We control all of society because people must have our services to be saved from damnation.”
Artisans
King
Clergy
Niccolo Machiavelli
22
What is a blitzkrieg?
a political movement in Germany
a stalemate that takes a long time to resolve
a slow advance across a small amount of territory
a quick takeover of an entire nation
23
What countries made up the Triple Entante?
Ottoman Empire, Germany, Italy
Mexico, Canada, USA
Germany, France, Russia
France, Russia, Britain
24
Who was the Chief Minister during the first 18 years of Louis XIV’s reign?
Mike Tyson
Jean Jacques
Cardinal Richelieu
Cardinal Mahoney
25
Which of the following was not a part of trench warfare?
Rats, Lice, and disease
The use of chemical weapons that burned & killed soldiers
A strip of land between the trenches known as 'No Mans Land'
An agreement by both sides not to fire on defenseless troops
26
What is the front office phone number to Avant Garde Academy?
(407)777-7777
(321)697-3800
(407)697-3888
(407)618-2229
27
The skill of making distant objects smaller than those close to the viewer.
rhythm
asymmetry
perspective
prolong angle
28
Pardons issued by Pope & Catholic Church that ppl could buy 2 reduce a soul’s time in purgatory
royalties
bitcoins
indulgences
impeachments
29
In European feudal society, an individual’s social status was generally determined by:
Individual Abilities
Marriage
Education and Training
Birth
30
Which event, more than any other, signified the beginning of the ‘dark ages’ in Europe?
The Development of Cities and Towns
The collapse of the Roman Empire
Losing all of it's electricity for hundreds of years.
The Black Death
31
Which of the following people advanced the idea that “the end justifies the means”?
Hans Solo
Niccolo Machiavelli
Leonardo DiVinci
R2D2
32
What is another name for the plague that devastated Europe in the mid-1300s?
The Dance Macabre
The Black Death
The Spanish Flue
Viking Invasion
33
Which of the following combination of nations comprised the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Austro-Hungary Empire, & Ottoman Empire
Russia, Belgium, & Finland
USA, France, & Britain
Germany, France, & Britain
34
Il Duce was the title of which of the following totalitarian leaders of World War II Europe?
Adolf HItler
Winston Churchhill
Benito Mussolini
Josef Stalin
35
A deadlock in which neither side can defeat the other
check mate
collateral damage
grand slam
stalemate
36
What was a major invention that caused massive casualties during World War I?
Machine Gun
Super Sonic Gamma Ray Gun
Hydrogen Bomb
Platinum Katana
37
What is the mailing address to Avant Garde Academy?
918 Osceola Parkway Kissimmee Florida
2880 Orange Blossom Trail Kissimmee Florida
2000 Orange Blossom Trail Kissimmee Florida
2880 Orange Blossom Trail Orlando Florida
38
Which king nicknamed himself the Sun King to emphasize his importance?
King Charles V of Spain
King Peter the Great of Russia
King T'Chaka of Wakanda
King Louis XIV of France
39
What is the document that officially ended WWI?
The Treaty of London of 1918
The Treaty of Lincoln of 1981
The Treaty of Versailles of 1918
The Treaty of Wilson
40
He entered Peru in 1532. He’s ultimately responsible for defeating the Inca Empire
Joan Sebastian
Cristobal Colon
Hernan Cortez
Francisco Pizarro
41
Intercepted by Britain, the cable was sent to the German Ambassador in Mexico City.
Operation Uber Telegraph
Zuckerburg Telegraph
Zimmerman Telegraph
Von Bismark Telegraph
42
The plan entailed going thru Belgium and defeating its military to encircle Paris.
Schlieffen Plan
Schindler's Plan
Operation Wolf Strike
Blitzkrieg
43
He is a Scottish economist who greatly admired the physiocrats. He wrote The Wealth of Nations
John Hancock
Jean Williams
John Adams
Adam Smith
44
His book looked at the real rulers in an age of ruthless power politics.
Niccolò Machiavelli
Montgomery Burns
Michelangelo
Steven Hawkins
45
Which of the following reasons created the spark that started World War I?
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
The assassination of John F. Kennedy
The Attack on Pearl Harbor
The sinking of the Titanic
46
Which of the following weapons technologies DID NOT appear during WWI?
u-boats
machine gun
supersonic jet fighter
Poison Gas
47
The Magna Carta can be described as a
statement of grievances of the middle class in England
census of all tax-paying nobility in feudal England
list of rights that limited da power of the English monarchy
journal about English feudal society
48
He worked for many years to produce a 28-volume set of books called The Encyclopedia.
Dennis Diderot
Dennis Rodman
Dennis The Menace
Rod Stewart
49
He made sketches of nature & of models, and dissected corpses to learn how they work.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Leo The Great Artist
Leonardo DiVinci
Leonardo Medici
50
What was one reason the Spanish conquistadors were able to conquer the Aztec Empire?
The Spanish made good use of their military technology.
The Spanish cavalry outnumbered the Aztec warriors
Aztec religious beliefs promoted nonviolence.
Spain joined the Incas in their fight against the Aztecs.