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RAMBARD World History Semester 2
RAMBARD World History Semester 2
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Just a short quiz on world history before finals
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1
What economic system has groups of people share property and resources equally?
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
2
What was the MAIN source of conflict between Hindus and Muslims in colonial India?
Muslims worshiped many gods and Hindus did not
Both groups competed for power
Hindus accepted British rule, Muslims did not
They interpreted the Qu'ran differently
3
What helped bring about the Enlightenment?
Neolithic Revolution
Industrial Revolution
French Revolution
Scientific Revolution
4
I want to reform the system of government
Liberal
Conservative
Radical
5
What is the policy of conquering and controlling other countries to build an empire called?
Imperialism
Exploration
Industrialization
Communism
6
Why was Martin Luther dissatisfied with the Roman Catholic Church?
The Catholic Church was more powerful than European kings
The Catholic Church continued to sell indulgences
The Catholic Church failed to cure illnesses
The Catholic Church lacked structure
7
Before the scientific revolution, how did most people understand the natural world?
By relying on initial observation and ancient texts
By performing experiments
By studying the work of modern scientists
By the scientific method
8
I will pass all my semester 2 exams
True
False
9
What time period began this type of painting?
Early Middle Ages
Ancient Mesopotamia
European Renaissance
Scientific Revolution
10
"I disagree with what you say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it"
Federalism
Checks and Balances
Separation of Powers
Freedom of Speech
11
Montesquieu states that power to rule should be split among different branches of government
Secularism
Enlightened monarchs
Liberty
Separation of Powers
12
What concept states that power to rule should be split among different branches of government?
Secularism
Enlightened monarchs
Liberty
Separation of Powers
13
Society is based on an agreement between government and the governed - Rousseau
Democracy
Social contract
Imperialism
Monarchy
14
How many estates were there in France?
4
3
2
1
15
How did Machiavelli's ideas impact the style of governmental leadership?
Rulers should be moral role models
Rulers should seek to inspire love, not fear
Rulers should use whatever means to accomplish a goal
Rulers should always uphold the law
16
All of the following were the results of the invention of the printing press EXCEPT?
A more rapid spread of ideas occurred
The church expeienced an increase in power and influence
books such as the Bible were more readily available
a higer rate of literacy developed in Europe
17
What was a major goal to both the Sepoy Rebellion in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China?
End religious war
Remove foreign influence
Restore a king to power
To restore democracy
18
Which of the following best reflects Martin Luther's interpretation of the bible?
it was not the Word of God
Salvation was based on faith alone
Salvation was based on good works on earth
Once could buy salvation with contributions to the church
19
Which woman wrote Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792?
Du Châtelet
Montesquieu
Wollstonecraft
Locke
20
What was the main reason why Britain began to sell Opium to China?
For reducing unemployment
To improve trade with Britain
Because of the positive effects of drugs
For use in the healthcare system
21
A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought is...?
Reformation
Exploration
Today's Generation
Enlightenment
22
All of the following are reasons why nations adopted policies of imperialism EXCEPT:
It would increase the power and prestige of the nation
Social Darwinsim encouraged naitons to spread cultures
Smaller nations often asked for protection from big nations
Colonies provided natural resources and new markets
23
American government reflects enlightenment thinking in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
Government officials must obey religious leaders
Peoples right to free speech is protected by government
Authority to rule comes from the people
The powers of government are separated into branches
24
What kind of map is this?
Physical
Thematic
Political
25
All of the following are reasons why nations adopted policies of imperialism EXCEPT:
It would increase the power and prestige of the nation
Smaller nations often asked for protection from big nations
Colonies provided natural resources and new markets
Social Darwinsim encouraged naitons to spread cultures
26
All of the following Enlightenment ideals caused the French Revolution EXCEPT:
Democracy
Equality
Absolutism
Liberty
27
Totalitarianism is all of the following EXCEPT:
dictatorship
one political party system
strong military
freedom of speech and press
28
Film footage taken at the liberation of a Nazi concentration camp is a primary source document
False
True
29
All of the following played a vital role in causing the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT
Invention of the steam engine
Development of Communism
Improvements in agriculture
improvements in transportation
30
I want to completely change the system of government
Radical
Conservative
Liberal
31
Why did the Catholic Church reject many of the ideas of the scientists of the Age of Reason?
The scientists were support by kings who hated the church
Most scientists like Galileo were Protestant
The scientists proved the geocentric theory is true
Many of their theories challenged the church
32
The Treaty of Versailles accomplished all of the following EXCEPT:
Create the League of Nations
Create new borders in Europe
decreased possibility of a future war
Punish Germany
33
What kind of map is this?
Political
Thematic
Both Thematic and Political
Physical
34
What is propoganda?
Idea that European nations are genetically superior to other
Spreading truth in an effort to bring peace
ideas fact spread to further one's cause or to damage other
35
In Russia, Vladamir Lenin was most influenced by which philosophy:
Buddhism
Communism
Humanism
Captialism
36
Which of the following BEST explains the historical significance of the Sepoy Rebellion?
Gandhi began his protest
It lead to the downfall of the Chinese government
It lead to direct control of India by Britain
Indians gained independence as a result
37
What economic system has the government redistribute wealth based on need?
Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
38
What economic system has individuals own and control property?
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
39
What period of history is most closely associated with the idea of natural rights?
World War I
Middle Ages
Imperialism
Enlightenment
40
The rise of fascism in Euopre between WW1 and WW2 is often associated with:
the promotion of ethnic diversity
the impact of a global depression
the establishment of a strong parliamentary system
the appeal of nonviolence
41
Which of the following resulted from the Treaty of Nanjing?
China's trade in government became influenced by the British
The Civil War ended
China was free from slavery
Japan took control of China
42
Why was Martin Luther dissatisfied with the Roman Catholic Church?
The Catholic Church failed to cure illnesses
The Catholic Church was more powerful than European kings
The Catholic Church continued to sell indulgences
The Catholic Church lacked structure
43
I want to completely change the system of government
Radical
Liberal
Conservative
44
Which of the following explains why nationalist movements began in Latin America Africa& Asia??
to overthrow European colonial rule
to spread Christianity
to establish European colonies
to maintain good relations with Europe
45
All of the following are characteristics of the Renaissance EXCEPT...
Rebirth of Greek and Roman culture
It started in England
It has a secular focus
Encouraged individual human achievement
46
Which of the following is an example of Gandhi's civil disobedience?
Using violence
Protesters accepting their punishment
Lying to save someone's life
Use of personal insult
47
Which of the following were characteristics of absolute rulers?
They allowed freedom of speech
They created democratic institutions like parliament
The are elected by citizens
Theu use absolute force to crush opponents
48
Which policy is most directly associated with the term "sphere of influence"?
Militarism
Imperialism
Nationalism
Secularism
49
What kind of map is this?
Thematic
Physical
Political
50
I want to keep the system of government as is
Liberal
Conservative
Radical
51
Before WW1 the counties of Europe did all of the following EXCEPT:
Tried to expand their empires
Entereed into alliances with each other
Spent large amounts of money building up their militaries
Created the League of Nations to try to prevent warfare
52
Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Industrial Revolution
It helped preserve the traditional role of women
It started in the U.S. and spread to Europe and elsewhere
The shift from producing man-made goods to machine goods
It encouraged the shrinking of the middle class
