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End of Semester Test: World History A
End of Semester Test: World History A
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Judge World History ASU Fall Final
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which it considered as [ Select ] ["orthodox", "harmony", "cooperative", "heresy"] ,
cooperative
orthodox
harmony
heresy
2
William Blackstone believed...
maintained that religion was useful to humankind but didn’t have to be true
believed that natural law was given to humans by God
people should exchange some of their individual freedom for common security
each person entered society with an unspoken agreement to refrain from har
3
Dana will write about popular music and dance in Egypt.
Cultural History
Social History
Economic History
Political History
4
Match each country with the leader of its independence movement. Mexico
Bernando O'Higgins
Simon bolivar
Dom Pedro
Jose Maria Morelos
5
In which two ways was Galileo’s improved telescope useful during the Scientific Revolution?
explain how planets’ motions were related to their distance from the sun.
It helped him make observations that supported the geocentric theory.
It helped him make observations that supported the heliocentric theory.
It helped him study the four moons that revolve around Jupiter.
helped him discover new theories that verified the teachings of the church
6
Political turmoil was another factor since the in West Africa were constantly at war with each other.
tribes and kingdoms
colonies
slave trader
7
Which three of the following technological advances allowed European sailors to find routes to Asia?
catamarans
iron ships
square sails
rudders
compasses
mapmaking
8
How would the Enlightenment movement have suffered if the Scientific Revolution had not occurred?
Enlightenment philosophers wouldn’t turn to the Church for guidance
The Catholic Church couldn’t have had explained its scientific theories
The monarchs would have lost all their power to the Parliament
Lack of scientific explanations would halted the idea of rational thinking
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wealthy and powerful upper class
Consuls
Tribunes
Plebians
Patricians
10
After Russia left the Continental System, Napoleon
tried to form an alliance with Russia
signed a peace treaty with Britain
invaded Russia
11
Lauren will write about family life among different classes of Egyptians.
Cultural History
Social History
Political History
Economic History
12
Match each country with the leader of its independence movement. Chile
Bernando O'Higgins
Dom Pedro
Jose Maria Morelos
Simon bolivar
13
Which two statements indicate the reliability of a secondary source?
expresses some positive opinions about a well-liked historical personality
cites sources and presents information in an unbiased manner
portrays strong personal opinions about a historical event
presents factual information in a clear and accurate manner
focuses on information from only one primary source
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Holy Roman Emperor Charles V declares war on Protestant Germany
The Anglican church was reestablished in England.
A religion formed in Germany taught that salvation was through faith alone
The rulers of Germany's territories were free to decide their own religion
England establishes its own church separate from the Roman Catholic Church
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farmers, craftspeople, and merchants
Tribunes
Plebians
Consuls
Patricians
16
Pope Leo X refuses to annul Henry VII's marriage to his first wife.
A religion formed in Germany taught that salvation was through faith alone
The rulers of Germany's territories were free to decide their own religion
The Anglican church was reestablished in England.
England establishes its own church separate from the Roman Catholic Church
17
Match each student to the correct category of research. Mitchell will write about how Egyptian leaders punished people
Cultural History
Political History
Social History
Economic History
18
English Civil War resulted in which 2?
Bill of Rights passed
monarchy replaced by Commonwealth
constitutional monarchy introduced
New Model Army interferes with Parliament's proceedings
19
Thomas Hobbes believed...
each person entered society with an unspoken agreement to refrain from har
maintained that religion was useful to humankind but didn’t have to be true
believed that natural law was given to humans by God
people should exchange some of their individual freedom for common security
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Spiritual Exercises
listed the works which were banned by the church
an authoritative treatise on witchcraft
questioned many tenets of the Catholic Church
a set of meditations, prayers, and contemplation exercises
21
Match each country with the leader of its independence movement. Venezuala
Jose Maria Morelos
Bernando O'Higgins
Dom Pedro
Simon bolivar
22
A historian found a journal belonging to an ancient Indian princess. The princess’s diary is a _____ source.
Dumb
Primary
Unreliable
Secondary
23
What was the impact on religion of the scientific discoveries made during the Scientific Revolution?
The scientists spent more time researching the role of God in the universe.
The church became responsible for spreading the new scientific discoveries.
The power of the church in Europe weakened,
The power of the church in Europe was completely eliminated
The church gained support to promote the teachings of Aristotle.
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Elizabeth I, a Protestant who was tolerant of Catholics, became the Queen of England.
A religion formed in Germany taught that salvation was through faith alone
The Anglican church was reestablished in England.
England establishes its own church separate from the Roman Catholic Church
The rulers of Germany's territories were free to decide their own religion
25
___ practiced agriculture on a large scale
Maya
Both
Aztec
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officials who protected the common people’s rights
Consuls
Patricians
Plebians
Tribunes
27
The Council of Trent condemned the doctrines,
Islamic
Protestant
Catholic
Semetic
28
In what way were artists of the Northern Renaissance different from the artists of the Italian Renaissance?
They primarily painted their works using oil paint.
They explored religious topics such as God, heaven, and hell.
They rejected help from wealthy individuals called patrons.
They painted portraits of ancient Greek and Roman heroes.
They tried to depict the human psyche through their paintings.
29
Glorious Revolution resulted in which 2?
constitutional monarchy introduced
Bill of Rights passed
monarchy replaced by Commonwealth
New Model Army interferes with Parliament's proceedings
30
Based on the chart, what percentage of soldiers who died were Russian?
75
6
16
30
50
31
Which French colony used the French Revolution as inspiration to gain its own independence?
Nicaragua
Haiti
Ecuador
Brazil
Honduras
32
Carissa will write about the effects of agricultural technologies on the wealth of Ancient Egyptians.
Economic History
Political History
Cultural History
Social History
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heads of government and military commanders
Consuls
Plebians
Tribunes
Patricians
34
After losing the Battle of Trafalgar Napoleon tried to stop the entry of British goods into Europe, called
Napoleonic Code
Holy Alliance
Continental System
35
Which term best describes the new form of government that Cleisthenes introduced in the Greek city-state of Athens?
representative democracy
direct democracy
oligarchy
tyranny
monarchy
36
In which two ways were the Mauryan and Gupta dynasties similar? Select All that apply.
Both dynasties maintained a standing army.
Both dynasties revived the trade system along the Silk Road.
Both dynasties promoted the principles of Buddhism.
Both dynasties witnessed significant scientific discoveries.
Both dynasties played an important role in politically uniting India.
37
Which two sentences best describe the effects of the agreements at the Congress of Vienna?
The delegates to Congress divided France
The delegates to the Congress triggered a rivalry between Britain and Spain
The delegates to the Congress suppressed the growing nationalism in France
The delegates to Congress made Russia the most powerful European nation
The delegates to the Congress stabilized the relations among major European
38
The first stock exchange was established in
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
London, England
Antwerp, Belgium
39
What was the long-term effect of the European Reformation?
A # of new Christian religions developed but they had different beliefs
Each country developed a government that agreed with its dominant religion.
40
Political causes of the French Revolution, choose 2
the government faced high levels of debt and went bankrupt
peasants and farmers couldn't afford to buy food and began starving
the people were at the mercy of King Louis XVI, who had unlimited authority
members of the third estate broke away from the Estates-General
41
Dennis will write about the relationship between leaders of Egypt and Rome.
Economic History
Social History
Political History
Cultural History
42
Martin Luther writes his 95 thesis, criticizing some of the church's practices.
England establishes its own church separate from the Roman Catholic Church
A religion formed in Germany taught that salvation was through faith alone
The rulers of Germany's territories were free to decide their own religion
The Anglican church was reestablished in England.
43
There was a growing demand for in Europe, which was used to make alcohol such as rum.
cotton
sugar
tea
44
Index Liborum Prohibitorum
an authoritative treatise on witchcraft
listed the works which were banned by the church
a set of meditations, prayers, and contemplation exercises
questioned many tenets of the Catholic Church
45
Which Greek scientist contributed to the field of mathematics?
Plato
Aristotle
Euclid
Socrates
Thucydides
46
The stock exchange helped _____ and companies raise money for their businesses.
merchants
investors
brokers
47
Economic causes of the French Revolution, choose 2
the government faced high levels of debt and went bankrupt
the people were at the mercy of King Louis XVI, who had unlimited authority
peasants and farmers couldn't afford to buy food and began starving
members of the third estate broke away from the Estates-General
48
A historian is looking to study the political causes for a particular city’s rapid development. Which two types of
election records with information reflecting disagreements among leaders
a bestselling book by a local author
information regarding the use of natural resources and manufacturing goods
documents discussing legislation passed by those in power
letters written between two women who lived in the town their entire lives
49
Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Thesis
an authoritative treatise on witchcraft
listed the works which were banned by the church
questioned many tenets of the Catholic Church
a set of meditations, prayers, and contemplation exercises
50
Monarchy suspending Laws or the execution of laws without parliament's concent..
establishment of a commonwealth
establishment of democracy
the right of people to demand changes to the law
monarchy with a purely ceremonial function
limits on the power of the monarchy
51
____ followed polytheistic religious beliefs
Azztec
Both
Maya
52
____ built one of the most beautiful cities in the world
Aztec
Both
Maya
53
Why did the French consider New Orleans to be strategically important for trade during the Columbian Exchange?
American Indians who traded in furs lived in New Orleans.
The land in New Orleans was fertile for plantations.
Beavers, hunted for their fur, were plentiful in New Orleans.
New Orleans was on the Mississippi River.
Labor in New Orleans was available in abundance.
54
What is the best definition of
pantheistic?
a religion that involves belief in a formless and all-encompassing power
a religion that does not involve the worship of deities
a religion that involves the worship of a single, supreme god
a religion in which followers honor their ancestors
a religion in which followers worship multiple gods
55
Which three advancements were developments of the Islamic golden age?
medical guidebooks
creation of Silk Road
first system of written laws
new chemical compounds
Arabic numerals
56
What can you most reasonably conclude about the Maya belief system from the excerpt?
They believed that animals were wicked and ungrateful creatures.
They believed that humans were a gentler species compared to animals.
They believed that animals had to be sacrificed for the greater good.
They believed that humans were the civilized descendants of animals.
They believed that it was the fate of animals to be hunted and eaten.
57
___ created an advanced system of writing
Both
Aztec
Maya
58
number of shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea from 150 BC to AD 350. Which conclusion can be drawn from the data?
The region witnessed the Dark Ages
After 50 BC, people developed better navigation and shipbuilding methods
People stopped using the Mediterranean Sea for trade after AD 50
The data does not show any definite trend in
More shipwrecks occurred after 200 BC due to frequent wars in the region.
59
Which three ideas are specifically associated with the Renaissance?
obedience to religious texts and practices
significance of human thought and experience
dependence on tested traditions and customs
interest in classical Greek and Roman texts
emphasis on individual growth and achievement
60
Match each country with the leader of its independence movement. Brazil
Jose Maria Morelos
Dom Pedro
Simon bolivar
Bernando O'Higgins
61
Why did the crew of the
Zong
ship throw some captive Africans overboard?
The African captives rebelled against the crew.
The captives’ deaths were covered by insurance.
The ship did not have sufficient crew to care for the sick captives.
The ship did not have adequate food.
There was not enough space in the ship.
62
Which two ideas of the Enlightenment thinkers are contained in the US Constitution?
providing a single religion to influence government
linking governments and citizens through a social contract
giving all the power to an executive
limiting the powers of state governments
separating powers in the government
63
How did Alexander the Great contribute to achievements made during the Hellenistic era?
He destroyed cities that were threatening to revolt against him.
He spread ideas by creating trade routes and port cities.
He married a Persian woman and started to dress in Persian clothing.
He enjoyed inventing new ways of doing things to help the people.
He encouraged learning and the exploration of ideas.
64
Malleus Maleficarum
listed the works which were banned by the church
a set of meditations, prayers, and contemplation exercises
an authoritative treatise on witchcraft
questioned many tenets of the Catholic Church
65
Carson will write about the early barter system in Egypt before the invention of money.
Social History
Cultural History
Religious History
Economic History
66
Voltaire believed...
maintained that religion was useful to humankind but didn’t have to be true
people should exchange some of their individual freedom for common security
believed that natural law was given to humans by God
each person entered society with an unspoken agreement to refrain from har
67
Which act of the conquistador Pizarro was crucial in overthrowing the Inca?
the execution of the last Inca ruler, Atahualpa
the murder of former Inca emperor, Huascar
the destruction of the ancient Inca city, Machu Picchu
the siege of the Inca capital near the Cuzco valley
the unexpected deaths of 3 million Inca warriors
68
Which of the following is a belief of Taoism?
It is important to be reborn to end the suffering of others.
Enlightenment can be reached through meditation and spirituality.
Harmony can be achieved only through absolute power and control.
Moral behavior, and respecting elders are important for social harmony
Going with the flow of nature and learning to let go
69
Which three of the following were motivating ideas for Latin American revolutionary leaders?
successful revolutions in other countries
the concept of equality among men
maintaining ties with Spain for economic progress
the publication of The Social Contract by Jean Jacques Rousseau
the publication of Common Sense by John Locke
70
Jean Jacques Rousseau believed...
each person entered society with an unspoken agreement to refrain from har
people should exchange some of their individual freedom for common security
believed that natural law was given to humans by God
maintained that religion was useful to humankind but didn’t have to be true
71
Which three events contributed to the American Revolution?
the passage of the US Constitution
the passing of the Stamp Act
the Boston Massacre
the Intolerable Acts
the invasion of Canada by the Spanish
72
and issued decrees to clarify the church’s position on various beliefs
Catholic
Judaic
Islamic
Protestant