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1
The French Revolution (1789) inspired the Haitian Revolution (1791)
False
True
2
The Enclosure Acts greatly benefitted peasant farmers in Great Britain.
True
False
3
These false items were sold to Catholics to reduce the soul's time in Pergatory
Idols
Indulgences
Get out of jail free cards
Icons
4
What transportation innovation gave the British an industrial advantage over the rest of Europe in the 19th c?
Airplanes
Steam-powered trains
The subway network
Horse-drawn carriages
5
The Agricultural Revolution in Great Britain increased food production because of
Land redistribution to peasants
Repealing the Enclosure Acts
New machines and technology
Using GMOs
6
The English Bill of Rights, created in 1689, is an example of
Limited Monarchy
Democracy
Socialism
Dictatorship
7
The birthplace of the Renaissance is thought to be
Germany
England
France
Italian City-States
8
This scientist supported the Heliocentric Theory, was put on trial and then put on house arrest for the rest of his life
Galileo
Newton
Decartes
Brahe
9
This invention led to more Europeans learning to read and quickly circulated ideas
3D printer
Spinning Jenny
Astrolabe
Printing Press
10
Which of the following correctly matches a government of the French Revolution with one of its key features?
Legislative Assembly – Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens
National Convention – Reign of Terror under the Committee of Public Safety
National Assembly – Abolished the monarchy and declared France a republic
Directory – Restored the absolute monarchy in France
11
France became a monarchy again after this man was exiled in 1815.
Jacques Necker
Georges Danton
Napoleon Bonaparte
Maximilien Robespierre
12
The laws of nature and reason were promoted by philosophers during THIS period
The Enlightenment
The Great Awakening
The Dark Ages
The Classical Era
13
This group met after the fall of Napoleon to redraw the political boundaries within Europe & reinstate former monarchs
Holy Roman Consulate
The United Nations
The Congress of Vienna
The Concordot
14
The _________ made reforms that required priests to receive training, outlawed indulgences, and improved church rep
College of Cardinals
Inquisition
Council of Trent
House Oversight Committee
15
This idea gives unchecked power to monarchs from God
Divine Right
Predestination
Enlightened despotism
Deism
16
This was a conflict over Absolute power and Paliamentary power in the 1640s
Hundred Years War
French Revolution
American Revolution
English Civil War
17
During the French Revolution, the revolutionaries upheld their ideals that started the revolution
False
True
18
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment both encouraged the spread of new ideas
True
False
19
This French King called the meeting of the Estates General to raise taxes on the 3rd Estate
Louis XVI
Henry VIII
Louis Phillipe
Louis XIV
20
Tenements were reserved for the middle and upper classes because of their luxury
False
True
21
What does the Tennis Court Oath (1789) reveal about the goals of the National Assembly during the French Revolution?
Their commitment to drafting a new constitution for France
Their desire to disband after addressing minor grievances
Their intention to overthrow the monarchy immediately
Their decision to establish a new military alliance with foreign powers
22
Napoleon earned the support of the people when he took power in 1799 by promising stability.
True
False
23
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen argued that the govt should limit freedoms to ensure safety
True
False
24
England's access to these provided much of the necessary raw materials for industrialization
All of 'em
Rivers
Colonies
Coal deposits
25
Enlightened Despots like Peter the Great and Catherine the Great
Believed in natural rights and religious toleration
Viewed themselves as servants of the state
all of 'em
Supported reforms
26
Maximilien Robespierre oversaw this time period in France that used the guillotine to suppress "enemies of the state."
Reign of Terror
Protestant Reformation
Inquistion
Festival of the Supreme Being
27
Which of the following was a positive impact of industrialization in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries?
Growth of cities and improvements in infrastructure
Expansion of trade unions to protect workers' rights
Equal distribution of wealth across all social classes
Increased rural employment opportunities
28
This disease contributed MOST to the destruction of the Native American population
AIDS
Syphillis
Flu
Smallpox
29
This process in the Industrial Revolution led to more consumer goods for consumption
Urbanization
Mass Production
Recycling
Craft-style production
30
This Spanish system in the Americas contributed to the deaths of millions of natives
None of these
Encomienda
Inquisition
Treaty of Tordisillas
31
Napoleon was unable to control the majority of Europe during the "Napoleonic Wars."
False
True
32
This economic system used colonies to make money for the mother countries
Bartering
Socialism
Capitalism
Mercantilism
33
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the French Revolution
Strong leadership of monarchs
unfair tax structure
record hunger and cold
division of social classes
34
The Heliocentric Theory confirmed that the sun, not the Earth, is the center of the solar system.
True
False
35
Which of the following was a key effect of industrialization on the growth of the middle class in Europe?
The middle class became less influential in European society.
The middle class moved to rural areas to escape urbanization.
The middle class gained more political power and wealth
The middle class shrank as wealth became concentrated among factory owners.
36
This individual was responsible for inspiring many of the revolutions with Latin America in the 19th century
Porfirio Diaz
Simon Bolivar
Pancho Villa
Emiliano Zapata
37
This Renaissance writer wrote "The Prince" and claimed that "The end justifies the means."
Machiavelli
Petrarch
Da Vinci
Locke
38
John Locke argued that people have the right to overthrow their government if...
it doesn't protect their natural rights
it creates a trade deficit
it raises taxes
it doesn't provide universal health care
39
British Parliament sold public land to the wealthy in the 18th and 19th centuries and forced commoners off the land
Open field system
Encomienda system
Land Preservation
Enclosure Movement
40
The Middle Passage is associated with the
Atlantic Slave Trade
Industrial Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Renaissance