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World History Fall Final Exam Part 2
World History Fall Final Exam Part 2
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How did technology help advance imperialism in the late 19th century?
Colonial inventions attracted nations that wanted to take advantage
European nations were willing to invest much money to acquire resources
The airplane made travel to remote parts of the globe much easier
European nations had more powerful weaponry than the lands they colonized
2
Which Enlightenment philosopher believed in the idea of Separation of Powers?
Voltaire
Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau
3
What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?
To limit the powers of Germany in anticipation of WWI
To determine what Europe was going to do with Napoleon
To divide Africa among European powers
To end Carl Azuz's sick puns
4
The Zimmerman Telegram encouraged what country to attack the U.S.?
Mexico
Canada
Cuba
Panama
5
In what country did the Renaissance movement begin?
Spain
France
Italy
England
6
Which factor did NOT contribute to the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in England?
The availability of natural resources
A rise in the demand for consumer goods
An increase in the number of small farms
The growth of large populations of workers
7
A major theme of the Renaissance was that success was based on ______.
Inheritance
Brute strength
Luck
Individual achievement
8
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
Good health after the plague
Chivalry and tournaments
Art and Learning
Christian devotion
9
Which of the following statements is most consistent with the writings of John Locke?
Nations must prevent cruel and unusual punishment
Religion must not play a role in the creation of laws
An effective constitution must provide checks and balances
The government is granted power by the people and NOT God
10
In the late 19th century, Great Britain sought control over the Suez Canal because it provided a route to....
Palestine
Nigeria
Egypt
India
11
Most governments in Europe from 1500-1700 were monarchies with unlimited power. This was known as....?
Enlightenment
Absolutism
Divinism
Kingmanism
12
The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject?
Human potential and achievements
Roman law and government
An understanding of ancient Muslim values
An understanding of early Christianity
13
Which of these was NOT a major cause of WWI?
Nationalism
Genocide of the European Jewish Population
The Alliance System
Imperialism
14
What was the name of the formal treaty that ended WWI?
Treaty of Waterloo
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
The Berlin Conference
15
The printing press was invented by
Peter Bruegel the Elder
Johann Gutenberg
Jan van Eyck
Hans Holbein the Younger
16
Which of the following best describes the motivation that cause European explorers to find a way to sail to Asia? (3 Gs)
God, Gold, Glory
Gold, God, Gluten
Gifts, Gold, Glory
God, Glory, and Silver
17
Which did Columbus sail westward?
To find an easier route to Asia
To find the lost city of Atlantis
To convert Indians to Christianity
To find a way to get to Africa
18
An implied agreement that the citizens will give up some rights to the government in exchange for security and order.
a natural right
a social contract
an oligarchy
a democracy
19
What was the name of the French monarch that set the standard for Absolute Monarchs across Europe?
Louis XIV
Peter the Great
Philip II
Elizabeth I
20
The period known as the Renaissance roughly covers the time from
1200 to 1500
1400 to 1700
1100 to 1400
1300 to 1600
21
Martin Luther protested against the selling of indulgences. What was that practice?
Clergy members bought indulgences to reach higher offices.
Clergy sold pardons that released people from performing penalties for sin.
Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children.
Charles V told his people to buy them to get to heaven.
22
Many families moved to large cities to work in factories. What was the most common problem faced by these families?
Inadequate schools
Inefficient government
Inadequate recreational facilities
Poor housing
23
Which country pulled out of WWI and established a Communist nation?
Italy
Turkey
Greece
Russia
24
What was one main result of the enclosure movement of British common lands?
The living conditions of the working class were improved
Less food was produced for domestic consumption
Many peasants moved to towns to find work in industry
More citizens were able to own their own farms
25
Originally, ______ were Christians who belong to non-catholic churches.
Muslims
Protestants
Jews
Humanists
26
Absolute monarchs held the belief that God created their monarchy and gave them the right to rule. This is called?
The Twelve Tables
The Vedas
Divine Right of Kings
The Divine Right of Doges
27
Who wrote the Fourteen Points?
Karl Marx
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Jefferson
28
What was the significance of the 95 Theses?
They significantly strengthened the Catholic church
They gained the king much wealth
They led to the beginning of the Reformation
They prevented Europeans from revolting
29
Propaganda was used to
Build anti-German feelings in the U.S.
Control the supplies of the Central Powers
To create alliances overseas
Build trenches in France
30
Martin Luther was particularly important and significant to the Reformation movement because he...
Was a prominent figure in moving England to a protestant country
Was a strong advocate of the pope
Supported selling indulgences
Was one of the first individuals to take a stand against Catholic church
31
As a result of the Sepoy Mutiny, rule of India was transferred to which of the following?
The Indian soldiers who led the revolt
A coalition of Hindu and Muslim leaders
The British East India Company
The British government
32
What was the name of the ship sunk by Germans that angered the U.S.?
Titanic
Lusitania
USS Arizona
USS Missouri