A major result of the Industrial Revolution was the

concentration of workers in urban areas

The relationship between serf and lord could be compared to the relationship between vassal and lord because

both relationships involved agreed upon duties of each person

After WWII, the Marshall Plan was proposed as a way to

help European nations recover economically

President Harry Truman supported containment after WWII in an attempt to

reduce the influence of the Soviet Union in European countries

What did the Tennis Court Oath establish?

National Assembly wouldn't dissolve until they created a constitution

Which historical conclusion can be drawn about the cause of WWII?

Some nations were aggressive and imperialistic in their efforts to expand

What was the Columbian Exchange?

flow of goods, people and ideas between the New World and Old World

Which of the following was a primary cause of the Cold War between the US and the Soviet Union?

competition for political influence over other countries

The Bill of Rights that was adopted during the Glorious Revolution and was recognized by William and Mary,

limited the monarch and guaranteed civil liberties of citizens

The purpose of the League of Nations and the United Nations was to

be a peace keeping organization

In the 1920s and 1930s the rise of totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy and Spain was largely the result of

severe economic and social problems that arose in Europe after WWI

During WWII, women and minorities made economic gains mainly because

shortage of labor created new opportunities in the workplace

What was an important effect of the printing press?

it renewed the study of Latin and Greek

President Wilson tried to carry out his ideas of liberty by

urging Allies to adopt the Fourteen Points

Which was the result of the Reformation period?

A long lasting dispute between Catholics and Protestants in Europe

What idea of leadership would Machiavelli most likely support?

leaders should do whatever is necessary to achieve their goals

Nationalism is best defined as

the loyalty of a people to their values, traditions and geographic region

Which conclusion about NATO can be drawn from the cartoon?

NATO did not react quickly enough to the crisis in Bosnia

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1
What is the name of the political movement that promotes extreme nationalism, denial of rights and one-party rule?
capitalism
fascism
communism
socialism
2
What city did Calvin call "his city on a hill"?
Geneva
Edinburgh
London
Worms
3
What was the name of the leader who unified the various portions of Germany into the modern day state of Germany?
Otto von Bismarck
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Cecil Rhodes
4
What are Third World countries generally?
socialist
communist
democratic and capitalist
developing and non-aligned
5
A major result of the Industrial Revolution was the
formation of powerful craft guilds
increased desire of the wealthy class to share it power
concentration of workers in urban areas
control of agricultural production by governments
6
What document was written against the sale of indulgences?
Magna Carta
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Code of Hammurabi
95 Theses
7
The relationship between serf and lord could be compared to the relationship between vassal and lord because
both serfs and vassals are tied to the land of the manor
both relationships benefited only the person of the high class
both relationships involved agreed upon duties of each person
they all sent their sons to become knights
8
Where was the greatest number of African slaves taken to?
Brazil
West Indies
North America
Central America
9
After WWII, the Marshall Plan was proposed as a way to
bring Nazi criminals to justice
help European nations recover economically
improve diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union
remove nuclear weapons from Western Europe
10
What was described as being "dangerous, cramped, hot, and a whole scene of horror almost inconceivable"?
slave ship
indentured servitude
plantation life
encomienda
11
The Renaissance began in Italy for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
thriving urban cities
wealthy merchant clas
unified country
heritage of ancient Greece and Rome
12
What event is described as "Europe waking out of a long, deep sleep..."?
Renaissance
Crusades
rise of Christianity
decline of the Roman Empire
13
What type of government did Louis XIV support?
absolutism
oligarchy
democracy
limited monarchy
14
Which Enlightenment thinker did Thomas Jefferson take his ideas from?
Locke
Voltaire
Hobbes
Montesquieu
15
Which non-European country had the highest percentage of military deaths?
USA
British Empire
Italy
France
16
What concept would Cecil Rhodes support?
nationalism
containment
industrialization
imperialism
17
What is the term used by Churchill to represent the division between democratic Europe and Communist Europe?
NATO
Marshall Line
Iron Curtain
Warsaw Pact
18
Which term best describes a ruler who has absolute control but also improves the life of their citizens?
constitutional monarch
prime minister
tyrant
enlightened despot
19
President Harry Truman supported containment after WWII in an attempt to
reduce the influence of the Soviet Union in European countries
limit the use of atomic bombs and nuclear weapons
end colonialism in Africa and Asia
bring German and Japanese war criminals to justice
20
Which country became divided due to Cold War influences?
Spain
UK
Austria
Germany
21
All of the following are true of the Agricultural Revolution EXCEPT
it helped increase population which led to the Industrial Revolution
farmers began using improved techniques
many private lands were turned into public enclosures
livestock breeding improved
22
What policy did the British believe would prevent another war?
reparation
appeasement
isolation
containment
23
What did the Tennis Court Oath establish?
the 3rd Estate would accept the tax burden
National Assembly wouldn't dissolve until they created a constitution
no one would be Louis XVI doubles partner
France would no longer support the Catholic Church
24
The action of Napoleon's that caused the greatest loss of human life was
sale of Louisiana Territory
invasion of Russia
Battle of Trafalgar
Peninsular War
25
One reason that the Soviet Union formed the Warsaw Pact was to
challenge the success of the Common Markey
ease transition to democracy
help institute capitalism
balance the threat from NATO
26
Which historical conclusion can be drawn about the cause of WWII?
Nazi Party dominated politics in Europe
military alliances created obligations to engage in war
UN was too weak to prevent the spread of totalitarianism
Some nations were aggressive and imperialistic in their efforts to expand
27
Which group was originally support by the US during the Cold War?
Taliban
PLO
African National Congress
Intifada
28
What was the Columbian Exchange?
trade routes between Asia and the Middle East
system of slavery
flow of goods, people and ideas between the New World and Old World
group of missionaries trying to convert natives
29
What is the name of the common religion of India evolved in the Vedas, Upanishads and the Bhagavad-Gita?
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
30
Who was the first to come up with the geocentric model of the universe?
Nicholas Copernicus
Pope Clement VII
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
31
All of the following led to the French Revolution EXCEPT
a series of poor harvests which led to higher bread prices
government debt
Napoleonic wars
luxurious lifestyles of French monarchs
32
Which of the following was a primary cause of the Cold War between the US and the Soviet Union?
deep reduction in military spending
founding of the UN
direct armed conflict between 2 nations
competition for political influence over other countries
33
The Bill of Rights that was adopted during the Glorious Revolution and was recognized by William and Mary,
enhanced the power of the monarch
limited the monarch and guaranteed civil liberties of citizens
limited Parliament
expanded the monarch's power and limited civil liberties
34
Peter the Great was the first Russian ruler to make an effort to
organize and utilize a secret police force
reduce the power of the nobles
add territory to the Russian state
westernize Russia
35
Which event caused the US government to move from isolationism to a declaration of war in 1941?
Pearl Harbor
fall of France
Holocaust
Battle of Britain
36
Which event relates to the assassination of the Archduke, Germany declaring war and the Treaty of Versailles?
Crimean War
WWI
Franco-Prussian War
Cold War
37
The purpose of the League of Nations and the United Nations was to
be a peace keeping organization
centralize world power
gain possession of Cuba
increase the power of the Allies
38
In the 1920s and 1930s the rise of totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy and Spain was largely the result of
movements demanding the return of the old monarchies
active US support
success of communism
severe economic and social problems that arose in Europe after WWI
39
During WWII, women and minorities made economic gains mainly because
shortage of labor created new opportunities in the workplace
new civil rights forced businesses to change hiring
labor unions demanded equal opportunities
more educational opportunities increased skilled workers
40
Which was the first time laws were written down along with their punishments for breaking them?
Magna Carta
Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen
Twelve Tables
Code of Hammurabi
41
What type of government was Pericles in favor of?
democracy
dictatorship
monarchy
oligarchy
42
What is the idea that a king is divined from God to rule?
divine right
popular sovereignty
constitutional monarchy
natural rights
43
What was an important effect of the printing press?
Gutenberg used his wealth to support artists
it increased literacy and use of the vernacular
it led to the development of public libraries
it renewed the study of Latin and Greek
44
Which of the following was not one of Pericles' 3 goals?
ally with the Spartan League
glorify Athens
to strengthen the Athenian empire
strengthen Athenian democracy
45
President Wilson tried to carry out his ideas of liberty by
protesting the sinking of the Lusitania
taking control of territories conquered in WWI
urging Allies to adopt the Fourteen Points
proposing a civil rights program
46
Who referred to the "bourgeoisie and the proletariat"?
Prince von Metternich
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Disraeli
47
Which was the result of the Reformation period?
A long lasting dispute between Catholics and Protestants in Europe
spread of Islam
Church of England becoming Catholic again
removal of the Pope
48
What idea of leadership would Machiavelli most likely support?
leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance
leaders should listen to the desires of the people
elected leaders should be good and fair
leaders should do whatever is necessary to achieve their goals
49
Which is most likely shown in the image?
France during Louis XVI
France during the rule of Clemenceau
France during Napoleon
France during Robespierre
50
Nationalism is best defined as
method of solving basic economic problems
the loyalty of a people to their values, traditions and geographic region
desires to take over other societies by force
achievement of world peace and global understanding
51
Which conclusion about NATO can be drawn from the cartoon?
NATO did not react quickly enough to the crisis in Bosnia
Bosnia and NATO disagree about the causes of civil war
US will withdraw from NATO as a result
NATO actions actions have allowed communism to take advantage of Bosnia
52
One reason for the development of an early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was that
rivers provided direct trade route between Europe and Asia
periodic flooding left rich soil which was ideal for farming
these rivers flowed into the Mediterranean Sea
location protected the people from land invasion
53
What idea of Babylonian society is reflected in the Code of Hammurabi?
all men are equal under the law
fines were preferable to corporal punishment
division existed between social classes
violence was always punished with violence
54
Which result of WWI is false?
Germany lost territory
Austria-Hungary was split up and turned into new countries
Turkey became the Ottoman Empire
area formerly called Russia became new countries
55
Which economic theory states that the government controls the means of production and distribution?
Laissez-faire
capitalism
Nazism
communism
56
In Europe, the Crusades resulted in
strengthening of the feudal system
greater isolation from the world
increased demand for goods from Middle East and Asia
adoption of Islam as an official religion in Europe
57
The Cold War was
fight against global warming
armed conflict between USSR and US in 1950s
conflict between countries over Antarctica
diplomatic hostility between the Soviet Union and the US
58
Which of the following viewed the universe as a vast machine controlled by the laws of gravity and inertia?
Kepler
Newton
Copernicus
Galileo
59
Feudal societies are generally characterized by
many economic opportunities
an emphasis on social order
a representative government
protection of political rights
60
The First Crusade was sanctioned by Pope Urban II in order to
take back the Holy Land in the Middle East
expand the Roman Empire
conquer the Germanic tribes
stop the spread of the plague
61
The policy of containment was intended to
prevent the spread of communism by aiding anti-communists
prevent the global spread of infectious disease
promote worldwide nuclear disarmament
win support for democracy among the non-aligned nations
62
What was the significance of the Neolithic Revolution?
increase of spoken languages
elimination of trade
end of hunting
development of permanent settlements
63
What political, social and economic system is shown in the picture?
capitalism
feudalism
socialism
chivalry
64
Which 2 countries were not European colonies by the end of the Scramble for Africa?
Mozambique and Angola
Ethiopia and Liberia
Congo and Nigeria
Sudan and Sierra Leone
65
What is shown in this image?
Treaty of Versailles
Congress of Vienna
Berlin Conference
Munich Conference
66
Which Enlightenment thinker believed in the state having absolute authority over all people?
Rousseau
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Hobbes
67
Which institution during the Middle Ages had the most power in Europe?
knighthood
Church
nation-state
guild
68
This picture shows
Battle of Dunkirk
Battle of the Bulge
D-Day invasion
attack on Pearl Harbor
69
Judaism, Christianity and Islam share a belief in
monotheism and ethical conduct
a prohibition of the consumption of alcohol
central authority of the Pope
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
70
What was a person who followed the ideas of the Reformation called?
humanist
heretic
Renaissance Man
Protestant
71
What kind of person represented the ideal of the Renaissance Man?
someone who excelled in many areas of study
someone who supported and appreciated the arts without creating art
someone who specialized in one field of study
someone who enjoyed worldly pleasures
72
Which foreign policy action was in the best interest of China in 1793?
maintaining economic isolation
developing into a colonial power
expanding foreign trade
increasing international interdependence
73
Which holy book and religion reference Allah?
Bible, Christianity
Koran, Islam
Torah, Judaism
Vedas, Hinduism
74
During WWII, what were the main alliances?
Allies and Triple Alliance
Central Powers and neutral countries
Axis and Allied Powers
Red and blue countries
75
From 1914 to 1916, Americans were not able to remain neutral in thought as well as action because
US membership in alliances required them to fight
US newspapers encouraged imperialism
warring powers interfered with US right to freedom of the seas
Wilson supported the war aims of Germany
76
Which of the following is not a cause of the decline and eventual fall of the Roman Empire?
Rome was too big
Christianity
poor military morale
war between Roman city states

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