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1
What was the Marshall Plan?
offered help/finances to Europe to recover from WWII
assistance for Europe after the Great Depression
Europe needed help with thier educational system
a plan to help injured WWI orphans
2
Railroads helped promote the factory system and urbanization.
True
False
3
The Marshall Plan (1948)
allocated money for war-torn Europe to rebuild.
established United States military control of the Panama Canal Zone
privoded logisitical support to the Nationalists in the Chinese Civil War
called for a peacuful solution to the Suez Canal crisis
4
What was the Zimmerman Note?
Note that was intended for Mexico.
A note intercepted by a British agent.
Note from Germany to Mexico asking them to attack the US.
All of these
5
The factory system caused the growth of
improved air quality
the middle class
mills near rivers
more cottage industry
6
The industrial revolution was a shift from..
Handmade to machine made goods
Wool to cotton
Machine made to handmade goods
Agriculture to industry
7
Karl Marx advocated for this economic system
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Mercantalism
8
Who originally painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Vincent van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
Bob Ross
9
What impact did Martin Luther and the 95 theses have on the RCC?
More calls to reform the church
There were more religious orders
The inquisition in Spain
People stayed with the church
10
Who was Klemens von Matternich?
A representative in the Congress of Vienna.
The new King.
My dad.
A member of the House of Representatives.
11
What did The New Deal improve!
People
Segregation
The Great Depression
Jim Crow Laws
12
Mao's economic policy of collective farms or communes was called:
Dynastic Cycle
Mandate of Heaven
Great Leap Forward
Truman Doctrine`
13
What was Spanish looking for?
Land, gold, wealth and power
Wealth and powder
Wheat, lands and power
Powder, gold and wealth
14
The Chinese Civil War took place between Mao Zedong (CCP) and Chiang Kai Shek (KMT)
False
True
15
How did the printing press changed history?
the average citizen had little in the way of rights or education
developed digital media
Developed agriculture
created visual contents
16
Feudalism
Serfs worked the land in exchange for money and citizenship
Serfs worked for land in exchange for services and protection
17
Secularism is described as...?
Total separation between the government and religion
Adapting to a new culture at the speed and pace one chooses
An opportunity to celebrate and promote one's identity
The acceptance of diverse cultures, worldviews, and religion
18
Three Laws of Motion
Francis Bacon
Nicolas Copernicus
Robert Boyle
Isaac Newton
19
"Mein Kampf" means:
My Anger
My Kind
My Life
My Struggle
20
Nuremberg Trials
Trials of Nazi war criminals held at Nuremberg, Germany, after WWII.
Japanese Americans being angry for being stuck in camps.
French attacking the US and being put on trial because of it.
The US taking over German territory.
21
How did Renaissance ideas influence the Scientific Revolution?
Church ideas were accepted without question
Learning and Education were valued
22
Lebensraum means
expansion
stretching space
destruction
living space
23
The Scientific Revolution led to what?
The American Revolution
The Dark Ages
The Enlightenment
The Middle Ages
24
Klemens von Metternich
Surround France with strong countries
All of the these
Restore Royal families
Restore a balance of Power
25
The Agricultural Revolution helped Industrial Revolution start in Great Britain because
They had places to sell goods
They had natural materials to make things from
They had money to invest
They needed fewer farmers
26
The steam engine also did this....
Lacked reliability
Improved transportation
decreased pollution
27
The Columbian Exchange included what countries?
the Americas, Russia, and Australia
Europe, Africa, and the Americas
Europe, Asia, and Africa
the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Europe
28
Which breakthrough of the Scientific Revolution most challenged traditional religious views?
The study of mechanics that led to breakthroughs in machinery
The study of astronomy & the place of the sun in the solar system
The study of mathematics that led to ideas of probability, binomials, & -#s
The study of the anatomy of the human body
29
In Mercantilism, you want to ______ imports and _______ exports
Maximize, minimize
Minimize, maximize
30
Sir Issac Newton is famous for the discovery of the
Heliocentric theory
Laws of Gravity
Atom
Circulation of the blood
31
What led to the rise of urbanization and the factory system?
Increase in the cost of production
Need for ore cost-effective methods of production
Lack of raw materials from colonies
Decline in demand for British goods
32
Who wrote the 95 Thesis?
John Calvin
Erasmus
Martin Luther
Oliver Cromwell
33
The Industrial Revolution creates great wealth but also great social and economic
Short
Children
Inequality
Long
34
Allied Powers WWII
France, Britain, Russia, USA
France, USA, Germany, Britain
Germany, Russia, Japan
Germany, Austria, Ottoman Empire
35
The Agricultural Revolution helped the Industrial Revolution begin because
the enclosure movement reduced farm laborers who needed industrial jobs
led to the political overthrow of the British government
led to more people moving to rural areas for farm work
led to new textile machines like the Spinning Jenny
36
During the Reign of Terror who was safe from the guillotine?
The Peasants
Maximilien Robespierre
The Nobility
No One
37
When was the scientific method discovered?
Early Middle Ages
Renaissance
Roman Empire
Ancient Greece
38
Impact of the Renaissance?
Vegetarians were educated
The Renaissance were crazy
New artworks 🖼, sculptors and building
People began reading and writing in languages that aren’t just Latin
39
Before WWII, Western nations practiced appeasement with Germany, Italy, and Japan. What is appeasement?
Giving in to the demands of an aggressor to keep peace
Standing up against an aggressor to prevent oppression
40
The Factory system caused...
Workers stayed on the farms
lowered cities population
An Increase in production
Good living conditions
41
Martin Luther and the 95 theses was a call for?
Humanism
Council of Trent
The Great Schism
Reformation
42
The economic theory of mercantilism would be consistent with which of the following statements
A country should import more than it exports
colonies are of little importance to the mother country
Trade should be restricted as little as possible
Government should direct the economy to maximize exports
43
Which of the following are causes of Russian Revolution?
Bloody Sunday
People are starving and poor, high cost of WWI
resentment of the Tsar
All of the above
44
What was the "New Deal"?
Programs that provided relief during the Great Depression.
Programs that ended the Great Depression.
45
The Industrial Revolution increased both wealth and equality across social classes.
False
True
46
The national razor
Trafalgar
Guillotine
Slave revolt
Continental
47
Urbanization is:
Moving from towns to countryside
Moving from farms/country to cities
Moving from one country to another
Moving from cities to farms
48
Mercantilists encouraged
exports
and discouraged
imports.
False
True
49
Why was Spain's sponsorship of Ferdinand Magellan's voyage in 1519 historically SIGNIFICANT?
It was the first circumnavigation of the entire world.
It was the first exchange of plants and animals between hemispheres.
It was the first time Europeans reached the Western Hemisphere.
It was the first time a European state sponsored a transoceanic voyage.
50
Which of the following is an example of the vocabulary word "genocide?"
Germany's invasion of Poland.
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
Concentration camps built in Europe.
Mussolini's assassination of opposition leaders.
51
Chinese Civil War was between Mao Zedong’s ________ forces and Chiang Kai-shek’s ______ forces.
Communist; Nationalists
Nationalist, Communist
52
What changed occurred in Europe because of the Scientific Revolution?
Catholic teachings were questioned by new scientific ideas.
The idea that individuals had rights and liberties.
The authority of monarchs in Western Europe was reduced.
The power of the Catholic Church was reinstated.
53
Stalin put all peasants on state-owned farms or
collectives –
large farms owned and operated by peasants as a group
False
True
54
What were living conditions like in England during the Industrial Revolution?
Unsure
Dirty, cramped, unsanitary, poorly constructed houses
Clean- every house had a maid
55
How did the wealth of the industrial revolution change Great Britain?
no middle class
large increases in salaries and decrease of hours worked
large middle class of doctors, lawyers, managers emerge
men and women shared EQUAL roles in the home
56
Non-Aggression Pact
Treaty that ended WWI and was used to punish Germany
The pact between the Allies and Nazi Germany, giving up the Sudeten land.
The pact between Nazi Germany and Soviet Union to invade Poland.
An invasion by Japan that contributed to their surrender
57
What Polish astronomer proposed a heliocentric universe with the sun at the center?
Isaac Newton
Mozart
Tycho Brahe
Copernicus
58
Heliocentric means
sun and earth centered
moon centered
sun centered
earth centered
59
Tennis Court Oath
third estate vowed not to separate until France defeated England.
third estate vowed not to separate until the constitution was established.
third estate vowed not to separate until King Louis XVI stepped down.
third estate vowed not to separate until the tennis match was finished.
60
Karl Marx book
Gutenburg Bible
Communist manifesto
95 Thesis
The Prince
61
Vasco da Gama
Spanish, led first expedition sailing to Japan
Portuguese, led first expedition sailing to India
Portuguese, led first expedition sailing to Japan
Spanish, led first expedition sailing to India
62
What was
Mein Kampf
?
None of these
Hitler's book he wrote in jail.
A book written by Stalin.
A book written by Mussolini
63
what issues led the french revolution
not enough food
inequality between classes
financial struggles
all of the above
64
What were the Fourteen Points and Self-determination?
14 Points = Wilson's peace plan, Self-determination = self-chosen gov't
14 Points = Treaty of Versailles, Self-determination = end of kingdom
14 Points = sanctions, Self-determination = alliances
14 Points = U.S. policy, Self-determination = imperialism
65
Mercantilism maximized exports and minimized imports?
True
False
66
The Reign of Terror ended when...
Danton was executed
Robespierre was overthrown
Louis XVI was executed
Napoleon staged a coup
67
Triangular trade involved the trade which three countries?
Europe, England, Africa
Americas, Barbados, Africa
England, Americas, West Indies
Europe, Africa, Americas
68
The factory system caused
better work conditions.
goods to be produced faster and cheaper.
wages for factory workers to go up.
less pollution in urban areas.
69
What is an Indulgence?
Praying your way into heaven.
Doing good works.
Paying $ for forgiveness of sins
Having faith.
70
When Germany innavded_________, Allis ended appeasement and WWII began
Poland
Great Britain
France
USSR
71
What was the seed drill and what did the seed drill do?
drilled holes in seeds so that the nutrients could come out of the seed
made holes in the ground so that seeds could be planted below the surface
made holes in the seeds so they would grow faster and give a higher yield
a tool used by artists to carve tiny pictures into the sides of seeds
72
Zimmerman Telegram / Zimmerman Note
A message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance against the US
A letter from Britain to Germany declaring war.
A message from Russia to the U.S. asking for military support.
A treaty signed between the U.S. and Germany to end World War I.
73
Which statement about the British colonial policy of mercantilism is
most
accurate?
Raw materials from the colonies were shipped to England
The British opposed the use of slave labor in the colonies
England encouraged the colonies to seek independence
Colonies were required to send manufactured goods to Europe
74
The Declaration of Rights of Man and of the Citizen did NOT give rights to who?
Men
Children
1st estate
Women
75
Major impact of the Renaissance?
Discovery of mathematics
Creation of spice routes
Birth of modern world
Reunited Christianity and Islam
76
What was the Scientific Revolution?
A school of thought started by Michelangelo
A series of experiments conducted by Isaac Newton
A series of events that led to the birth of modern science
A movement by church scholars to prove the bible was true
77
What is Humanism?
A political ideology
A philosophy that emphasizes human values
78
Who created the New Deal ?
Harry Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
79
What event inspired the French Revolution?
American Revolution
Russian Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Haitian Revolution
80
The three goals of the conquistadors
Gritty, gouty, gold-digger
Gregarious, garrulous, grand
Greatness, goodness, green
God, gold, glory
81
Religion of Medieval Europe
Judaism
Odinisim
Islam
Roman Catholic Christianity
82
The factory system led to urbanization and poor working conditions.
False
True
83
About how many Jews were murdered during the Holocaust?
six thousand
six hundred
six million
six hundred thousand
84
The Treaty of Versailles led to WWII because
Germany was charged money
all of the above
Took away military and made them angry
Blame was put on Germany
85
Where the Industrial Revolution begin?
France
Massachusetts
Ireland
England
86
What is secularism?
Cursed relationships with witches, ghouls and or goblins
Worldly seperation of religions and governments
Heavenly seperation of world and focusing on afterlife
Molecular secular peanut butter jar
87
What caused the Reign of Terror?
The sans-culottes rebelled against the Jacobins
Napoleon used his secret police to terrorize people
Robespierre hoped to eliminate enemies of the revolution
King Louis ordered mass executions of revolutionaries
88
absolutism means
rule by secular dictator, justifying their authority by serving the people
authority rests solely in the hands of a king who rules by divine right
the real power in any state must be religious and exercised by the church
male citizens have an absolute right to participate in politics
89
People justified by faith alone
Protestant
Catholic
90
Who was Nicolaus Copernicus?
Renaissance painter who painted the Mona Lisa
Bishop of the Church that did not like science
Astronomer who said the sun was the center of the universe
Astronomer who said the earth was the center of the universe
91
Luther believed that salvation could be achieved through faith alone. This is called
purgatory
justification through faith
heaven through faith
salvation through time
92
Living conditions in England during the Industrial Revolution were:
very good
very dirty
very expensive
very clean
93
What was the Columbian Exchange?
exchange of slaves
banning trade for America and other countries
trading of goods between Africa and America
trading of plants, animals, diseases with old and new world
94
Renaissance means
rebirth
revive
relive
reread
95
What was the main reason why the Guillotine was made?
punish by a quick and easy death
to make people happy
something to look at
to put on shows for the people
96
Chiang Kai-Shek was a nationalist
false
true
97
Which nation that fought in World War 2 was known for the "Blitzkrieg" strategy of warfare?
Germany
Japan
Great Britain
Russia
98
Political Purpose of Versailles
Major Museum & Opera House
Symbol of Louis XIV's Power & Prestige
Symbol of Louis XIV's Religious Devotion
Symbol of Louis XVI's Power & Prestige
99
Which of the following WAS NOT a part of Germany's "BLITZKRIEG" style of warfare?
Rapid tank movements to occupy enemy land
Fighter jet attacks on enemy positions
Huge bombing raids on enemy cities
WW1 style defensive trenches on the borders of enemies.
100
Which of the following areas did NOT have Collective Farms or Communes? (were not communist?)
China
South Korea
North Korea
Soviet Union
101
What was the 95 Thesis?
A list of 95 of the most dangerous leaders of the Prot. Ref.
A list of reasons why Henry VIII wanted to separate.
A list of 95 books that the Catholic Church banned.
A list of grievances against the Catholic Church.
102
Fourteen Points, Self-Determination and League of Nations were ideas created by which leader?
Woodrow Wilson
Kasier Wilhelm
Franz Ferdinand
Czar Nicholas II
103
Treaty of Versailles led to WWII
False
True
104
All of the following were problems associated with the French economy prior to the French Revolution except
Stock Market Crash
Debt
Unfair taxation
Poverty
105
Which is an accurate definition of the Columbian Exchange?
The tribute relations that existed between Indian Ocean trading nations.
The agreement between Columbus & Spain to explore a route to India.
The exchange of new plants, animals, & diseases between hemispheres.
The deal made between Portugal and Spain to divide world in half.
106
In what historical period did humanism emerge?
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
Ancient Greece
107
Axis powers (WWII)
Germany, Italy, Japan
Germany, Ottoman Empire, Japan
Germany, Italy, France
Germany, Italy, USA
108
_______ " a date that will live in Infamy"
Pearl Harbor
Attack on Poland
9/11
Japanese Internment
109
The seed drill was invented by…
Jethro Tull
Robert Bakewell
Cyrus McCormick
Charles Townshend
110
How Gutenberg’s printing press changed people’s access to the Bible
No people could buy the Bible because it was so expensive
It was much less to make bibles, causing more people to buy
Information was spread quicker and easier
111
what percentage of Frances' taxes did the Third Estate pay
98/97%
30%
100%
80%
