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7TH GRADE SS
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1
What was the Spanish Inquisition?
Spain's attempt to conquer the Aztecs
Spain's attempt to dethrone Elizabeth I
Spain tightening its borders against the Moors
Spain's attempt to purge Europe of non-Catholics
2
What does Renaissance mean?
Resurrect
Retry
Rebirth
Reform
3
What is the purpose of trade agreements such as (NAFTA) North American Free Trade Agreement?
The eliminate foreign trade
The free exchange of weapons across borders
To merge all North American countries
to reduce trade barriers between member nations
4
What is "rule by the people?"
Democracy
Republic
Oligarchy
Anarchy
5
What is the political and social hierarchy by which kings granted land in exchange for service?
Monarchy
Confucianism
Feudalism
Communism
6
Why did King Henry VIII create his own church?
He believed in salvation by grace alone.
He had visions from God.
He wanted everyone to be saved.
He wanted a divorce and the Pope said no.
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What were "The Dark Ages?"
The invasions of Genghis Khan
The period of "The Black Death"
Godless times that followed the fall of the Roman Empire
The rule of "The Roman Empire"
8
What is a line of rulers from the same family?
Tribe
Pack
Dynasty
Clan
9
Which two things were "reborn" during the Renaissance?
Art and Language
Art and Learning
Religion and Entertainment
Feudalism and the Roman Catholic Church
10
When countries are invaded and conquered the natives typically lose .....
Property
All of the above
Culture
Liberty
11
What were the "Holy Wars" fought to reclaim Jerusalem for the Christians from the Muslims?
100 Years War
Crusades
War of Jerusalem
Mongol Invasion
12
Renaissance era families like the Medici contributed greatly to the arts. They are:
Mercenaries
Monks
Priests
Patrons
13
In ascending order, what was the order in the European Feudalism of the Middle Ages?
Knight, Noble, Peasant, King
King, Noble, Knight, Peasant
Peasant, King, Noble Knight
Peasant, Knight, Noble, King
14
Which economic system allows trade and industry to be controlled by private owners for profit?
Communism
Capitalism
Facism
Socialism
15
The mixed economy of the United States includes all of the following except:
Farming
Limited Government Regulations
Full government ownership
Free market
16
What is the time period of change in religion during the Renaissance?
Humanism
Feudalism
Exploration
Reformation
17
Johannes Gutenberg changed the world in the middle of the 15th Century. What did he do?
He was a Pope.
Making the European printing press
He led an exploration expedition.
Fathering the Renaissance
18
What event brought the US into World War I?
The assassination of ArchDuke Franz Ferdinand
The air raids on London
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The Zimmerman Telegraph
19
Which lower class was guaranteed food, protection, and housing in the feudal system?
Knights
Serfs
Shogun
Nobles
20
What is commonly accepted as the main cause for Europe's decline into The Dark Ages?
The Crusades
The Black Death
The Renaissance
The fall of The Roman Empire
21
What was the major trade route between Europe and China?
Chinese Way
Roman Road
Silk Road
Porcelain Path
22
The Medici family ruled over Florence. What type of government did Florence have?
Democracy
Anarchy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
23
Potatoes, corn and tomatoes are in Europe today and America has cattle. What caused this?
The Triangle Trade
The Spanish Armada
The Food Lion
The Columbian Exchange
24
Which "prophet" girl from France helped lead the military in the 100 Years' War?
Joan of Arc
Cleopatra
Empress Wu
Betty Crocker
25
What was initiated by Franklin Roosevelt to help America to recover from The Great Depression?
The New Deal
The Truman Doctrine
The Marshall Plan
World War II
26
Which of these was NOT a major idea in the Renaissance?
Humanism
Reformation
Exploration
Feudalism
27
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Florence, Italy
London, UK
Nashville, TN
Madrid, Spain
28
In the U.S., every citizen may vote for their officials. What type of government do we have?
Democratic Republic
Oligarchic aristocracy
Republic
Democracy
29
Why did the Portuguese spend such time finding a route to India that journeyed around Africa?
Mediterranean pirates
The Mediterranean was now controlled by the Ottomans
They got better gas mileage
African ports were rich in resources
30
The farmers in a small community get all of their food from one another. What type of economy?
Traditional
Socialist
Command
Mixed
31
Who was allied with Germany and Austria-Hungary in World War I to form the Axis Powers?
Russia
Germany
The Ottoman Empire
France
32
Who was the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II?
Adolf Hitler
General MacArthur
General Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
33
What was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Constantinople
Moscow
Jerusalem
Berlin
34
The European population was nearly cut in half at the end of the Middle Ages in 3 years. Why ?
World War I
Migration to the cities
The Crusades
The Bubonic Plague/Black Death
35
For what is Ferdinand Magellan famous?
Finding a quicker route to the Indies
Discovering the Americas
Humanism
Circumnavigating the globe
