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Final review spring semester World History
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1
What was the name of the treaty that ended World War 1?
Treaty of the Nations
Treaty of Rhinedom
Treaty of Versailles
The 12 point Treaty
2
In the Middle Ages, what did merchants settle near?
Near castles for trade and protection
High in the mountains
In the desert
didn’t settle, just kept moving from village to village.
3
Portugal took the early lead in exploration by doing what?
Building larger ships
Fighting Natives
Controlling the spice trade
Learning to sail
4
An absolute ruler has power over what?
Church only
Everything
Taxes only
Foreign Policy only
5
The inability for either side to win a decisive victory is known as?
Stalemate
Surrender
Armistice
Stale bread
6
What event was the “spark” that ignited World War 1?
The alliance between Russian and Great Britain
The invasion of Germany by Serbian Rebels
The annexing of land from Germany to Russia
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
7
What does Renaissance mean?
Black Death
Outdated
Rebirth/Renewal
Festival
8
By the late 1800’s, who was the world’s largest imperialist power?
Germany
United States
Great Britain
France
9
What is a textile?
A water powered loom
An early form of type used on the telegraph
A type of cloth or woven fabric
A machine that spun cotton
10
Who studied the properties of gasses still used in chemistry today?
Margaret Cavendish
Sir Isaac Newton
Robert Boyle
Rene Descartes
11
What did the Europeans bring to the America's?
sugar, cotton and vanilla
slaves
tobacco, corn and cotton
gold and silver
12
Why did the Puritans leave England?
So they could build an empire
the Pope kicked them out of the Catholic Church
So they could build an empire
So they could worship how they wanted
13
What is deficit spending?
Only spending money to help your citizens
Unlimited spending granted to Kings
Spending more money than what is received in taxes
Spending money on a nations’ military
14
What made the Age of Exploration possible?
Technology, specifically in navigation
The printing press
New Crops
Paper
15
Poor factory conditions were especially dangerous for what group of workers?
Factory owners
Immigrant workers
Wealthy businessmen
Children
16
Who was Justinian?
King of Byzantine Empire that brought together Roman laws
Leader of Constantinople
Famous Roman warrior
German pope crowned king
17
Who started the Protestant Reformation?
Medici
Martin Luther
John Calvin
King Henry
18
Rapid growth of cities led to what?
Improved standard of living for the middle class
Increase in agricultural jobs.
Overcrowded cities with poor living conditions
Better work conditions
19
Which group of people are lowest in the feudal system?
Vassals
Serfs
Lords
Knights
20
Who is considered the “Father of rationalism”
Francis Bacon
Montesquieu
Robert Boyle
Rene Descartes
21
Wealth, spread of Catholicism, adventure and glory were all what?
Reasons for religious wars
Motives for European Expansion
Muslim Conquests
Chinese exploration
22
Slaves came from where in the Triangular Trade?
Spain
Europe
Africa
America
23
Explorer's motto:
God, Greed and Glory
God, Glory and Gold
Greed, Gore and Gold
Glory and Gold
24
The “Reign of Terror” during the French Revolution was carried out by what form of punishment?
Beheading by the guillotine
The kidnapping & killing of firstborn male of Girondists
Execution by a firing squad
The poisoning of anyone revolting against the King
25
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Raphael
Donatello
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
26
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Raphael
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Donatello
27
In the acronym, M.A.I.N., used to describe the causes of World War 1, what does the M stand for
Monarchy
Mission
Money
Militarism
28
What invention helped the Protestant Reformation?
Cannon
Ox Hoist
Horse Plow
The printing press
29
Extending a nation’s power by gaining territories for a colonial empire is known as what?
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
30
What institution had the most power in the Middle Ages?
The university
The Catholic Church
The Parliament
The House of Lords
31
What is Urbanization?
Selling goods on a large scale
Farming based economy
Shift from people living in country to living in cities
Shift from people living in cities to living in the country
32
World War 1 was fought in what time period?
1901-1910
1895-1913
1919-1925
1914-1918
33
Political & social system; nobles offered protection & land in return for service to leaders.
Feudalism
Manoralism
Federalism
Capitilism
34
What is a vassal?
Man who served a lord in military role; got land in return.
A soldier who fought on horseback
A pot for flowers
A noble
35
Strategy of defending positions by fighting from deep, protected ditches is known as:
Trench warfare
Infantry warfare
Chemical warfare
Tank warfare
36
In the French social class system known as “estates”, which estate paid all taxes?
Fourth estate
Third estate
First estate
Second estate
37
16th century European movement aimed at reforming beliefs & practices of Catholic Church was:
The Protestant Reformation
The Renaissance
The Age of Exploration
The Scientific Revolution
38
What helped spread the Renaissance North?
War
Trade and art
Black Rats
Theatre
39
Which military leader took power during the French Revolution?
Napoleon Bonaparte
King Louis
Thomas Newcomen
Rene Descartes
40
Who were the most powerful people in the Renaissance period?
Serfs
Vassals
Lords
Merchants
41
Who was King Louis the XVI’s, wife?
Margaret Cavendish
Mary the 3rd
Elizabeth Tudor
Marie Antoinette
42
What is “Enlightenment, or the Age of Reason?”
A law imposed by the Catholic church
The catalyst of the Renaissance Art movement
The break off of the Lutherans from the Catholic church
using reason& logic to explain gov't and the natural world
43
The Renaissance in England is most known for what?
Farming
Literature
Architecture
Art
44
What is the Bubonic Plague also known as?
Ebola
Swine Flu
The Black Plate
The Black Plague
45
Nicolas Copernicus is best known for what?
Earth rotates around sun;heliocentric model
Universal Law of Gravitation
The Scientific Method
the first astronomer to make observations with a telescope
46
Which country is credited with the beginning of the Industrial Revolution?
France
Australia
USA
England
47
The exchange of plants and animals between Europe and the Americas is known as what?
Triangular Trade
Columbian Exchange
Charleston Exchange
Columbian Exodus
48
Define Nationalism:
Form of gov’t used in the Middle Ages
Never leaving your nation
Belief in allowing foreigners to run your gov’t.
Being proud and devoted to your country
49
Who wrote the 95 Theses, a list of complaints of the Catholic Church?
John Calvin
Jan Hus
Martin Luther
Pope Paul IV
50
James Watt is credited for what invention?
Steam locomotive
The Steam Engine
The spinning jenny
The telephone
51
Conditions in the trenches of soldiers fighting in World War 1 could be described as:
Well stocked with supplies and food
Cold, wet, dirty, scarce supplies
Dry and disease free
Pleasant
52
Who had to accept the blame for World War 1?
Germany
Great Britain
France
Austria
53
Who fought in the Crusades?
Christians and Jews
Christians and Muslims
Muslims and Jews
Aztecs and Incas
54
A feudal document of rights King John was forced to sign; stated monarch power was not absolute
The Constitution
The Magna Carta
Manifest Destiny
The Bill of Rights
55
Dictatorships follow what political writers' ideas?
John Locke
Paul Hocke
Columbus
Thomas Hobbes
56
The Triple Alliance was made up of which countries?
Germany, Austria-Hungary and Turkey
Great Britain, Germany and France
France, Turkey and Great Britain
The USA, Germany and Serbia
57
What is a Cottage Industry?
Goods made in people’s homes
The manufacturing of cottage style homes
Goods made in large factories
The industry that makes cheese
58
What was the first Protestant faith?
Calvinism
Lutheranism
Catholicism
Islam
59
What is the name of the farming technique that increased productivity?
One field system
2 field system
3 field system
four field system
60
The Law of Gravity, also known as the Universal Law of Gravitation, was proposed by whom?
Galileo
John Locke
Francis Bacon
Sir Isaac Newton
