How did Prince Henry of Portugal influence exploration?

He founded a navigation school on the coast of Portugal

Why did Europeans see Africans as a better source of labor than Native Americans?

Africans were strangers in the Americas

What was one negative effect of the Crusades that has continued to the present?

Hostility between Muslims and Christians

What happened on July 14, Bastille Day?

A mob stormed a prison looking for gunpowder

What issue arose after the king called for the Estates-General to meet?

how many votes each Estate would get

What was the Thirty Years' War a conflict over?

religion, territory, power among European ruling families

Why was the Hijrah important?

Muhammad was accepted as a political leader in Medina

What kind of person represented the ideal of the Renaissance Man?

someone who excelled in many areas of study

What issue led to both the Magna Carta and the establishment of Parliament?

how to end taxation without representation

On what assumption was the encomienda system based

Europeans had the right to demand labor from Native Americas

What was the effect of the three-field system?

Farmers produced more food and villagers had more to eat.

What impact did technological advances have on industry?

Production of goods was increased

How did slavery in African and Muslim societies differ form slavery in the Americas?

Slavery in the Americas was based on race and heredity

Which document stated that "men are born and remain free and equal in rights"?

Declaration of the Rights of Man

What was a benefit of the railroad in Britain?

It offered cheap transportation for materials and goods

What did Britain do in order to keep industrial secrets from the United States

mechanics, toolmakers can't leave the country

Describe the tax system in France in the years preceding the French Revolution

The members of the Third Estate paid almost all of the taxes

Why did the Muslim way of praying lead to advances in astronomy?

Muslims wanted to know the precise direction of Mecca

What was at steak in the Battle of Hastings?

Whether the Normans or the Anglo-Saxons would rule England

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1
Which of the following is an example of a reform movement
all of the above
public education
abolition of slavery
women's rights
2
How did Prince Henry of Portugal influence exploration?
He improved the astrolabe
He was the first to sail around the southern tip of Africa
He invented the caravel
He founded a navigation school on the coast of Portugal
3
Why did Europeans see Africans as a better source of labor than Native Americans?
Africans had complete immunity to all diseases
Africans were already Christians
Africans were strangers in the Americas
Africans had no experience in farming
4
What was one negative effect of the Crusades that has continued to the present?
Strengthening of papal authority
Hostility between Muslims and Christians
Trade between Europe and Asia
Weakening of feudal nobility
5
What happened on July 14, Bastille Day?
Robespierre was excited by the guillotine
A mob stormed a prison looking for gunpowder
French women marched all the way to Versailles
all of the above are true
6
What were the three factors of production required to drive the industrial revolution
raw materials, natural resources, man made goods
government, military, colonies
road, highway, and water transport
land, labor, capital
7
Francis Bacon helped to develop
scientific method
barometer
microsocope
law of the pendulum
8
Which of the following was the central issue of the Hundred Years' War?
Throne of England
Religion of the French people
Location of the pope's home
Throne of France
9
What was the main economic activity in New France?
finding gold and spices
finding religious freedom
creating long term colonial investments
building a fur trade
10
How did landowners and aristocrats view wealthy members of the middle class
Looked down upon
As outcast
Regarded highly
As equals
11
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Faith
Fasting
Prayer
Military duty
12
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
Romeo and Juliet
Utopia
Bible
The Prince
13
A policy that let owners of industry set working conditions without government interference
Socialism
Laissez-faire
Communism
Union policy
14
What are the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, known as the
Old Testament
Torah
Ten Commandements
Ark of the Covenant
15
What issue arose after the king called for the Estates-General to meet?
where to meet
what would be discussed
how many votes each Estate would get
whether the Third Estate would be represented
16
What was the Thirty Years' War a conflict over?
religion, territory, power among European ruling families
invasion of Silesia by the king of Prussia
alliance of Maria Theresa and the French kings
closing of the Catholic churches by Ferdinand II
17
Which country was the leader in developing and applying 15th century sailing innovations?
Spain
Portugal
Netherlands
Italy
18
By the 1700s, which nation's East India Company dominated Indian Ocean trade?
England
Netherlands
France
Portugal
19
The Bill of Rights was influenced by
John Lock
all of the above
Rousseau
Voltarie
20
The Declaration of Independence was written by
John Adams
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
21
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
Henry VIII
Martin Luther
Henry VII
Emperor Charles V
22
Isaac Newton explained the
anatomy of the human body
chemical composition of matte
function of blood vessels
law of universal gravitation
23
What war was started by religious conflict and led to the weakening of Spain
Thirty Years' War
War of Spanish Succession
War of the Austrian Succession
Seven Years' War
24
What did the encomienda system provide for New Spain?
a cheap labor source
more land
more settlers
military protection
25
Why was the Hijrah important?
Muhammad sounded the call to prayer from its roof in Mecca
It was the first battle that Muhammad won
Muhammad was accepted as a political leader in Medina
Muhammad first heard the voice of Gabriel
26
What did the Magna Carta guarantee?
a House of Commons
basic legal rights
the end of taxation
a model parliament
27
What kind of person represented the ideal of the Renaissance Man?
someone who excelled in many areas of study
someone who supported the arts without creating them
someone who specialized in a particular field of study
someone who enjoyed worldly pleasures
28
What issue led to both the Magna Carta and the establishment of Parliament?
how to cope with the bubonic plague
how to regain control of Jerusalem
how to resolve the Great Schism
how to end taxation without representation
29
On what assumption was the encomienda system based
European culture will educate Native Americans
Mestizos had more rights than full blooded Native Americas
convert Native Americans to Christianity
Europeans had the right to demand labor from Native Americas
30
How did Zacharias Janssen make Anton Van Leeuwenhoek's discoveries possible?
He provided valuable research information to Leeuwenhoek
He invented the thermometer
He offered Leeuwenhoek financial support
He invented the microscope
31
What was the effect of the three-field system?
Farmers could let their ground lie fallow over the winter
Farmers could grow crops on one-half of their land
Farmers could grow crops on one-third of their land
Farmers produced more food and villagers had more to eat.
32
What impact did technological advances have on industry?
Number of factory workers decreased A
Quality of products was decreased
Production of goods was increased
All of the above
33
How did slavery in African and Muslim societies differ form slavery in the Americas?
People in African societies could not escape their slavery
Slavery in the Americas was based on race and heredity
Enslaved people in African could not rise socially
The slavery in African societies was based primary on race
34
The heliocentric theory was proposed by
Nicolaus Copernicus
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
35
Buddhism spread across Asia mostly as a result of
Pilgrimages by faithful
Missionary efforts
Conquest
Trade
36
Which document stated that "men are born and remain free and equal in rights"?
Napoleonic Code
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Holy Alliance
37
What was a benefit of the railroad in Britain?
It eliminated hundreds of thousands of jobs
It offered cheap transportation for materials and goods
It encouraged people to emigrate to other countries
It displaced England's agricultural and fishing industries
38
Who inherited the Austrian throne after Charles VI had the other European powers sign
James II
Maria Theresa
Anastasia Romanov
Frederick the Great
39
In the 1400s, what was the most important trade good from the East?
Silk
Porcelain
Tea
Spices
40
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
Chivalry and tournaments
Good health after the plague
Art and Learning
Christian devotion
41
In general, the philosophers believed in which of the following
expanding women's rights
authoritarian rule
all church decrees
progress for society
42
What did Britain do in order to keep industrial secrets from the United States
sent messengers with misleading info to the US
blockaded the United Staes from engaging in trade
charged impossible fees for the secrets
mechanics, toolmakers can't leave the country
43
About what percentage of France's population belonged to the Third Estate?
10
90
50
1
44
Describe the tax system in France in the years preceding the French Revolution
Only peasants and the clergy paid taxes
The nobility paid taxes only on land, not on income
The members of the Third Estate paid almost all of the taxes
The nobility paid taxes only on land, not on income
45
What problem was identified by Church reformers during the Middle Ages?
Kings appointed bishops
All of the above
Village priest married
Bishops sold positions in the Church for money
46
Who conquered the Aztec empire
Hernando Cortes
Ferdinand Magellan
Francisco Pizarro
Vasco Nunez de Balbo
47
Which group imposed the Reign of Terror?
King's Swiss guard
Committee of Public Safety
National Assembly
Second Coalition
48
Which of the following was a result of the agricultural revolution?
Enclosures became landmarks of wealthy landowners
small farmers became tenant farmers or moved to the cities
All of the above are true
Landowners experimented with new agricultural methods
49
Ivan the Terrible's rule, which of the following groups suffered the loss of power?
the monarchy
the serfs
the boyars
the Russian Orthodox Church
50
Why did the Muslim way of praying lead to advances in astronomy?
Muslims prayed facing the stars
Muslims wanted to know the precise direction of Mecca
The stars symbolized the illumination of the divine
After the feast of Ramadan ended, Muslims prayed outdoors
51
What was at steak in the Battle of Hastings?
Whether the Normans or the Anglo-Saxons would rule England
Whether or not the Church would dominate England
Whether the Vikings would conquer the Saxons
Whether the language of England would be English or French
52
What was the significance of the English Bill of Rights?
established the group of government known as the cabinet
allowed for the bloodless overthrow of King James II
restored the power to the monarch
made clear limits to royal power
53
What did the devastation caused by the bubonic plague contribute to?
the disruption and collapse of medieval society
a flowering of the arts in the late Middle Ages
the dominance of the Church in the later Middle Ages
a sense of unity among the contents affected by it
54
What was the benefit of being a stockholder in a corporation?
free goods produced by the corporation
all of the above
complete ownership of branch corporations
not personally responsible for its debts
55
For what is the Medici family famous?
for bring writers
for being religious reformers
for being artist
for being rulers and supporters of the arts
56
During the Reign of Terror, who was safe from the guillotine?
Nobility
Known revolutionaries
Only Maximilian Robespierre
No one
57
What is the name for the voluntary association of workers seeking labor reforms?
Collective bargaining
Utilitarianism
strikes
Unions
58
What concept was the belief in "divine right" used to support?
waging war for religious purposes
freedom of religion
separation of church and state
absolute rule
59
Which goal was NOT stated in the "sloan of the Revolution"
Justice
Liberty
Equality
Brotherhood
60
How would small farmers be compared to the working class of the Industrial Revolution?
Both endured long working hours
Both lived in climates of social restructuring
All of the above
Both suffered job losses due to progress
61
Why was Zheng He important?
He led seven Chinese overseas explorations
He was China's first non-Chinese emperor
He overthrew the Mongol rule
He was China's first Chinese emperor
62
What was the name of the legislative body of medieval England?
Inquisition
Royal Courts of Justice
Estates General
Parliament
63
What are the Five Pillars of Islam
major duties required of all Muslims
Muhammad and the four leaders who followed him
the times during a day when Muslims must pray
various divisions of Islam
64
In Buddhism, the release from selfishness and pain is known as
Moksha
Sangha
Nirvana
Dharma
65
Which of the following was NOT a positive aspect of industrialization?
It improved living conditions in cities
It created jobs for workers
It increased the production of goods
It increased a nation's wealth
66
In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man?
He was a painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist
He painted the Mona Lisa while holding scientific discussion
He lived in Italy during the 1500s
He used perspective in all of his drawings and paintings
67
Which group was most responsible for the spread of the Bubonic Plague to Europe
Traders
Crusaders
French Soldiers
Invaders
68
What was the Industrial Revolution?
increased purchased of land by wealthy landowners
increased output of machine made goods
increased population of urban areas during the 1800s
teenagers worked factories
69
During the later Middle Ages, where were most serfs likely to search for freedom?
Farms
Monasteries
Holy Land
Towns and Cities
70
Which of the following men contradicted the ideas in the U.S. Constitution?
Diderot
Hobbes
Locke
Montesquieu
71
What issue led to the first meeting of the Estates-General in 175 years?
proposed taxation of the Second Estate
political representation in the government
equalizing the tax burden among the Three Estates
food shortages and riots among the peasants
72
Which of the following did the Glorious Revolution bring to England's throne?
Charles II
James II
William and Mary
James I
73
According to the Torah, Moses did all of the following EXCEPT
grow to adulthood as the adopted son of a princess
Unify the people of Canaan into one kingdom
Lead the Hebrews out of Egypt
Reveal Yahweh's commandments to the Hebrews
74
Which of the following was one of Luther's main beliefs?
Christians needed to be baptized again as adults
All people with faith were equal
Good works were required for salvation
Men and women are naturally sinful
75
What was the chief goal of the Crusades?
To improve trade among Europe, Asia, and Africa
To recover Jerusalem and the Holy Land from the Muslims
To spread Christianity throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa
To force the Byzantines to become Catholics
76
What helped to increase the slave trade in Africa during the seventh century?
increase of trade
the spread of Islam into Africa
establishment of trade networks
the crusades and holy war
77
Which European country was the first to import enslaved Africans to the Americas?
France
Netherlands
Spain
England
78
Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in
Caste system
Sacredness of all life
Reincarnation
Many gods
79
Where in the Americas did Christopher Columbus land first?
The southern tip of South America
The eastern coast of North America
The coast of what is today Panama
An island in the Caribbean Sea
80
What does Islam mean in Arabic
there is no god but Allah
one who has submitted
Muhammad is the messenger of Allah
submission to the will of Allah
81
Why did the National Assembly lose the support of many French peasants?
It adopted "A Declaration of the Rights of Man"
It made peasants and noblemen equals
It taxed the bourgeoisie
It took away the Catholic Church's lands and independence
82
Who was the important Catholic Reformer who founded the Jesuit order?
Ignatius
Katarina Zell
Girolamo Savonarola
Pope Paul III
83
What event led to the War of the Spanish Succession?
Great Britain took control to the Mediterranean Sea
The Hapsburgs took control of the Spanish Netherlands
William of Orange became king of England
Charles II made Louis XIV's grandson his heir
84
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
It led to a renewed study of Latin and Greek
It increased literacy and the use of the vernacular
It led to the development of public libraries
to support artist
85
In what way did the bourgeoisie differ from other members of the Third Estate?
They had more political power
They were poor
They believed in Enlightenment ideals
They were fond of expensive clothing and elegant living
86
What was the main reason for Henry VIII's split with the Roman Catholic Church?
his treatment of Catherine of Aragon
his religious beliefs
his desire for a male heir
his unwillingness to pay Church taxes
87
What was Napoleon able to accomplish during peacetime?
He established a fairer tax code
He set up government run public schools
He set up a comprehensive system of laws
All of the above are true
88
What was one result of the loss of natives lives to disease?
fewer battles between the colonist and natives over land
a severe shortage of labor in the colonies
the ruin of several tobacco and sugar cane plantations
a growing tolerance between the colonist and the natives
89
What do Muslims believe about Muhammad?
He was the first and only prophet of Allah
He was a combination of god and man
He was the only son of the one true God
He was the last and greatest of the prophets
90
Why did Peter the Great build the city of St. Petersburg?
He didn't like Moscow
He wanted a city named after himself
mMke it easier to travel to the west
To build a city that was just like the European cities
91
How did the Declaration of Independence embody Enlightenment ideals?
Protected rights of the accused and stopped cruel punishment
Rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
It set up a system of checks and balances
It stated that all titles of nobility should be abolished
92
In the 1700s, which of the following showed the influence of Enlightenment ideas
all of the above
a man attending a salon
a women allowing her children to have a smallpox vaccination
a woman reading a novel
93
What were Europeans' main motives for making voyages of exploration?
to break the Portuguese monopoly on trade
to test their new technology
to grow wealthy and spread Christianity
to gain extra land for a growing population

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