HI 7-8 Quarter Exam Review

The Geneva Convention led the establishment of the Red Cross.

Modified T/F: The Second Estate declared itself to be the National Assembly of France.

Clara Barton led the establishment of the Red Cross.

How many years did Queen Victoria rule the British Empire?

The Pilgrims landed on Plymouth BEFORE the first shots of the US War for Independence were fired.

Who was the first president of the United States?

Who invented the cotton gin?

England and Ireland officially United AFTER the first written constitution of France.

Where is the Pacific Ocean?

What British prime minister divided Canada into two parts?

Who is considered the Father of American History?

Who published the History of the United States?

Who is most responsible for the Second Great Awakening?

Where is Canberra?

Which British commander is considered by some to be the greatest naval hero the world has ever known?

Where is the Seine River?

Modified T/F: The Pilgrims sailed to the New World on the Virginia.

The Edict of January allowed Huguenots to worship in public.

Where is Wellington?

What man was largely responsible for the rise and triumph of capitalism?

What did Maximilien Robespierre initiate to suppress anti-revolutionary movements during the French Revolution?

What French stronghold was stormed in July 14, 1789?

Who was the ruler of England during the U.S. War for Independence?

What French philosopher visited the United States and was impressed by the religion of the nation?

Modified T/F: Russia withdrew from Napoleon’s Continental System.

Where was Napoleon exiled to after his final defeat?

The Magna Carta stressed the whole individual civic responsibility over individual liberty.

Who was the first black bishop of the Church of England?

Who was the first Protestant king of France?

Modified T/F: Britain began to decline when Queen Victoria’s son Edward VII began to rule.

What church was started by John Wesley?

Who was called the “Prince of Preachers”?

Who is the Father of the English Hymn?

Where are the Pyrenees Mountains?

What king of France prophesied that France was headed for doom?

Who was known as the Father of the Sunday School Movement?

Where is New Zealand?

Africa’s Boer War happened AFTER the India Act.

Napoleon’s final defeat was AFTER the Battle of Trafalgar.

Who engineered the Model T?

Where is Belgium?

Who was a child prodigy and wrote The Magic Flute?

Where is Paris?

Whose reign was known as the July Monarchy?

Who invented the reaper?

Modified T/F: Jan Vermeer was the greatest of the many Dutch masters of art.

The Mayflower Compact stressed the whole individual civic responsibility over individual liberty.

Modified T/F: Benjamin Disraeli was the renowned leader of the British Conservative party.

What type of government did Louis XIV establish when he set up various councils of state?

Modified T/F: The Family Covenant allowed unconverted relatives of church members to join the churches.

The Tennis Court Oath called for a national constitution for France.

Who invented the telephone?

Where is the Great Barrier Reef?

Who was the most influential spokesman at the Congress of Vienna?

Where is Monaco?

Who preached “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”?

Where was the first great center of American missions activity?

Modified T/F: Superstition is the false idea that the stars, rather than the Creator, controls the destinies of men.

The Treaty of Paris ended the War for Independence.

Who wrote the greatest poem in the English language?

What traditional party system does France have, contributing to an unstable government?

Modified T/F: Louis XIV ruled France for seventy years.

Where is the Murray River?

What English author is the greatest writer the world has ever known?

What country did Napoleon try or cut off with the Continental System?

Modified T/F: Under the factory system, work was done in private shops.

Who states theories of relativity?

Who was the first Protestant missionary in China?

Modified T/F: The United States purchased the Florida Territory from France in 1803.

The end of the US War for Independence happened BEFORE the firing shots of the US War for Independence.

Where is Papua New Guinea?