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1
Maximilien Robespierre headed up this council to aid the French war against the Monarchs:
The war on I-4
Council for Public Saftey
the Estates-General
The Freach War Confederation
2
The plane where Napoleon tried to cut off all trade to the British was known as
The Von Schlieffen Plan
The Continential Plan
The Carlsbad Decrees
Operation Desert Storm
3
Louis was executed after:
Selling Louisiana Territory to the United States
Being caught trying to escape France with his family
Aiding the Jaconbins in the Revolution
Supporting universal suffrage
4
Which was NOT a legacy of Cardinal Richelieu's leadership of France in 1600's
Weakened Hapsburg Empire by aiding Protestan rebels
Weakened the Power of the nobility and Huguenots
Centralized power of France, allowing King to have all power
Switched France's religion from Catholic to Protestant
5
Use the chart to describe a historically significant difference between Renaissance and medival
Shift to humanism instead of religious studies
Less emphasis on classical scholarship ❤️ New inquiry ideas
Renewed focus on spiritually over secular doctrine
Focus on the divine as inspiration for creativity
6
In 1789, King Louis XVI summoned the Estates-General together primarily to...
Increase the influences of the peasants
Eliminate feudal dues
To protect the privileges of the First and Second Estate
Raise taxes to pay of growing debt
7
Italian navigator sailing for Spain who is credited w discovering the Americas
Ferdinand Magellan
Jacques Cartier
Christopher Columbus
8
During the English Civil War, the Pparliamentary army was known as:
The Britsih Bulldogs
The Crusaders
The Limeys
The Roundheads
9
Robespierre's execution marked the end of:
The Reign or Terror
The Enlightemnent
The Directory
The Napoleonic
10
More inclined to sources other than the Bible to obtain wisdom for how to practice Christianity
John Calvin
Neither
Martin Luther
11
Which is the best example of a theocracy
A government run citizens of all religions
A government run by religious leaders
A government run by divine monarchs
A government run by elected representatives
12
Military feudal government that ruled Japan and kept it isolated from Western influence
Boers
Tokugawa Shogunate
Sepoys
Cartographer
13
Explorer that claimed much of what is now Eastern Canada for France
Christopher Columbus
Kona Pokorny
Jacques Cartier
Ferdinand Magellan
14
What was the first full-sized book that Gutenberg printed
Romeo and Juliet
Utopia
The Bible
The Prince
15
In what way did the Medici family fuel the Renaissance in Florence, Italy
They were prominent artist
They were committed to the religious reforms
They owned the city's only printing press
They were a family with great political power and wealth
16
The attack on a Paris prison by enraged citizens was called:
The Reign of Torture
March Madness
The storming of Bastille
The Great Fear
17
Term for a mapmaker
Boer
Francisco Pizarro
Sepoy
Cartographer
18
Indians that were conscripted into British Military
Tokugawa Shogunate
Boers
Jugheads
Sepoy
19
The Thirty Years War was fought between which groups
All of the above
Austria and Spain vs Germans, Swede, and Czech Protestants
Habsburg Empire vs France Monarch
Protestants vs Catholics
20
Which of the following was NOT a member of the Protestant Reformation
John Knox
John Tetzel
John Calvin
John Huss
21
What was eventual result of scientific contributions of Rene Descartes and Francis Bacon
Geocentric view of the universe was discarded
New body of science called chemistry was established
New step-by-step scientific method was resulted
Mathematics was applied to the movements of planets
22
Which answer best describes The French and Indian War of 1756
A
B
C
D
23
which is one of the traditional rights described from "freeborn Englishmen"
Right to convert Natice Americans to Christianity
The right to marry settlers from different countries
Right to have representative assemblies and parliament
Right to own land in American colonies
24
Members of the political faction favoring extreme change during the French Revolution were:
Royalist
"The Marseillaise"
Jacobins
Girondists
25
The leader of Parliament's forces during the English Civil War was
John Adams
Oliver Cromwell
Sir Robert Walope
William Laud
26
Which French King was nicknamed "The Sun God" for his lavish way of living
Louis XIV
Henry of Nantes
Charlemagne
Louis XIII
27
Which thinker is credited with establishing the basic principles of physics
Francis Bacon
Robert Boyle
Isaac Newton
Rene Descartes
28
How does this Image best show a result of the Columbian Exchange
Shows weapons brought to the Americas
Shows Native Americans preparing for voyage
Shows Native Americans stricken by diseases
Shows horses brought to Americas
29
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of
Art and Learning
Good health after the Plauge
Christian Devotion
Chivalry and tournaments
30
Which CANNOT be inferred from the map above
Why Texas and California have cities with Soanish names
England France found it easier to sail across Atlantic
Spain had greater resources than England at this time
Spanish were involved in slave trade more than the British
31
The earliest English settlement in North America founded in 1607
Williamsburg
Plymouth
Georgetown
Jamestown
32
The Thrid Estate was comprised of how much population?
75%
35%
97%
50%
33
Dutch farmers; settled around Capetown; used religion to justify enslavement of natives
Sepoys
Kona
Cartographer
Boers
34
Which city sate was in best location to benefit from trade-based culture exchange
Milan
Venice
Modena
Florence
35
Which document did Henry IV use to ensure religious freedom for all of France
The Carbonaro Effect
The Da Vinci Code
The Vouncil of Dort
The Edict of Nantes
36
a nation sought to export more than it imported in order to build its supply of gold and silver
Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
Mercantilism
37
The formation of joint-stock companies allowed private investors to:
Obtain church support for voyages of exploration
Make government-ch banks obsolete
Share the risks and profits of an undertaking
Use coins as a medium of exchange
38
Which statement is true about European conquest in the Americans
Spanish in diers didn't have enough weapons to conquer NA
Columbus's men assaulted Taino men and women, claimed land
Columbus 1st arrived in West Indies, faced Taino people
After Columbus's encounter, no Spanish explored Americas
39
What was NOT. One of Luther's main beliefs
The bible should be translated in the common language
Man is saved through faith alone not by church membership
All priests and pastors should remain celibate and not marry
All believes have access to God w/o special powers of priest
40
Under Maria Thereasa, Austria's enemy was
Prussia
Bohemia
Hungary
The Ottoman Empire
41
What is this describing? " the Captives were wedged belowdecks.... Many slaves died."
Encomienda
Middle Passage
The Macartney embassy
The Magellan circumnavigating expedition
42
Conquistador who is credited for conquering the Aztecs in what present day Mexico is
Ferdinand Magellan
Privateers
Jacques Cartier
Hernando Cortez
43
Scientific Method was based on the idea that
The scientific theories of the ancients were correct
The truth could come only through investigations
Philosophy was the key to learning scientific truths
Scientific laws governed nature
44
The Spanish Policy for forcing the Native Indians to do slave labor I the Americas
Studying
Sleeping
Privateers
Encomienda
45
What belief is expressed in the quote, "L'Etat, c'est moi" (The state, it is me)
Enlightenment monarchy
Limited Monarchy
Popular Sovereginty
Divine right
46
Which scenario was most often the case with "Traingular Trade" in the 17th century
European metal works for Asian crop for African gems
Asian silk for American crop for African slaves
European weapons & rum for American slaves for African pelts
European weapons & rum for African slaves for American crops
47
Which Scientist was responsible for the heliocentric model of the universe
Nicolaus Copernicus
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
Rene Descartes
48
The barrier that gave Eastern Hemisphere and Brazil to Portugal and the rest to Spain
The Great Divide
The Prime Meridian
38th Parallel
The Line of Demarcation
49
Primary reason for the decrease in the native population in Spanish colonies in Americas was
Introduction of European diseases
Collapse of local agriculture
Forced labor and capture by slave traders
War casualties during attempts to defeat the Spanish
50
The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose form the study of...
Original Christian writings
Classical Greek and Roman culture
Contributions of the Tang and Song dynasties
Medieval scholarship
51
Why is Charles II know as "The Merry Monarch" and his 25 year reign known as "The Restoration"
avowed Protestant, rekindled war w France they were Catholic
Restored popular Westimer Abby
England' citizens despise Cromwell's Puritanical rule -fixed
He was just a fun and very chill dude! What else do you want
52
inclined to believe Christians would be politically active on a local, state, national level
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Both
53
The most popular method of execution during the French Revolution was:
Death by burning at the stake
Death by Guillotine
Death by firing squad
Death by chocolate
54
What book did Niccolo Machiavelli write where he believed the ends justifies the means
95 Thesis
In Praise of Folly
The Prince
Yes I Can
55
Why is Leonardo da Vinci often referred to as a true "Renaissance Man"
He excelled at everything he did
His interest and body of work spanned many subjects
Scientific works showed level of genius;not exist for awhile
His paintings are most famous of the era
56
"Walk forwards in the Radiace of the Past" connects Renaissance to Principle of humanism how
Humanity draws comfort from achievement of past thinkers
Humanity must abandon limited thinking of ancient culture
Humanity has already gained all knowledge and must return it
Humanity prigresses by building upon past knowledge
57
Pre-Revolutionary French Society was marked by
Harmony
Apathy
Mobility
Inequality
58
Which is the best answer why Portuguese is the official language of Brazil today
B
C
D
A
59
Pirate that were hired by or operated with the approval of European governments
Privateers
Ferdinand Magellan
Encomienda
Christopher Columbus
60
Which TWO economic benefits to Europe of colonial expansion in the 15th and 16th centuries
Europe introduced to new religions that transform society
Many native people of America migrated to Europe
New markets are opened; Europeans sell existing goods
New materials introduced to Europe
61
Which was NOT a discovery credited with the Scientific Revolution
Discovery of the actual shape of the earth
a heliocentric model of the universe
Discovery of the atom as the smallest unit of matter
Discovering human anatomy through dissection of corpses
62
Before the French Revolution, members of the 3rd Estste had:
A high tax burden and little political power
A smaller tax burden than the other estates
voice in government is = to that of the 1st and 2nd estate
Greater political influence than the clergy
63
After the French Revolution and Napoleon's threat to Europe, the old European Monarchies:
All monarchies were captured and beheaded in the streets
Didn't do anything and "kept it 💯"
Embraced new ideas (enlightenment) & shared power w subjects
Monarchies set up safeguards
64
What was the ultimate fate of King Charles I at the end of the English Civil War
he was forced to share power with parliament
He was tried and executed for treason in 1649
Forced to abdicate throne to his sister "Geraldine The Pure"
Caviliers were successful in quelling rebellion of Puritians
65
What was Peter the Great the first Russian ruler make an effort to do
Westernize Russia
Add territory to Russian state
Organize and utilize a secret police force
Reduce the power of the nobles
66
First chain of events that led King Henry VIII to establish the Anglican Church
Desired a male heir and his current wife could not provide 1
Had Anne Boleyn executed on grounds that she was a witch
He vehemently disagree with 5 of the 7 sacraments
Unwilling to pay the Catholic Church their high tax rate
67
The battle that is considered the end for Napoleon's reign in Europe was:
Avalon
Flanders field
Waterloo
Altamonte Springs
68
The King of France during French Revolution was
Louis Clark Brock
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
Louis XV
69
This painting depicts a scene from the rich _ empire in India, which was established by Muslims
Denkyria
Asante
Qing
Mughal
70
Who inherited the Austrain throne after Charles VI signed an agreement would recognize the heir
Fredrick the Great
Anastasia Romanov
William or Orange
Maria Theresa
71
Who was the Portuguese Explorer who was the first European to reach India by sea
Sepoy
Francisco Pizzaro
Tokugawa Shogunate
Vasco de Gama
72
Which Renaissance artist techniques are featured in this singing by da Vinci
Stliked lighting and 2 dimensional flat forms
Perspective and realism
Harmony and naturalism
Cubism and expressionism
73
Spanish conquistador who led expedition to conquer Inca civilization
Francisco Pizarro
Sepoys
Vasco de Gama
Boers
74
Choose the order of social class ranking from highest to lowest in the Spanish colonies
Peninsulares-mestizos-Creoles-Mulatto-native/Africans
Peninsualres-Creoles-Mestizos-Native/Africans-Mulatto
Peninsulares-Creoles-Mestizos-Mulattos-Native/African
Creoles-Peninsulares-Mestizos-Native/African-Mulatto
75
A major factor in Napoleon's failure to defeat Russia was...
Russian naval supremacy
The harsh Russian winter
The opposition of the Catholic Church
The Continential System
76
What concept was the belief in "divine right" used to support
Wagaing war for religious purposes
Separation of church and states
Freedom of religion
Absolute right