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2015 Fall Adv. World History Exam Review
2015 Fall Adv. World History Exam Review
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Review for Fall Term Advanced Modern World History class at SSM.
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1
Which of the following are correctly matched with their invention or discovery?
Gutenberg : microscope
Vesalius : anatomy
Newton : heliocentric theory
Hobbes : Printing Press
2
Consequences of the Columbian Exchange included ALL of the following EXCEPT
syphilis traveling to the Old World
the transfer of ebola virus
devastating population loss in the Americas
potatoes being brought to Ireland
3
All of the following led Europeans to explore beyond their neighborhood EXCEPT
invention of the compass
fondness for religious diversity and toleration
a desire for direct access to the spice trade
portolani and astrolabes
4
Which of the following are correctly matched with their dates?
The Troubles begin : 1981
Martin Luther's 95 Theses : 1517
Christopher Columbus : 1450
The Spanish Armada : 1789
5
Causes of the Protestant Reformation include
disgust with the buying of indulgences
priests who cared more for wealth than souls
all of the above
the Pope's need for money to build St. Peter's Basilica
6
This explorer traveled around the Cape of Good Hope to the Indian Ocean
Marco Polo
Vasco Da Gama
Bartolomeu Dias
Ferdinand Magellan
7
Which of the following are correctly matched with their big ideas?
Voltaire: tabula rasa
Wollstonecraft: separation of church and state
Rousseau: Equal Rights for Women
Montesquieu: Separation of Powers
8
Accumulating wealth and creating a favorable balance of trade were part of
iconoclasm
mercantilism
feudalism
socialism
9
Which of the following is correctly matched with its definition?
harbinger: new sailing technology
Mulatto: offspring of African and Caucasion
Mestizo: new detailed map
mutiny: peaceful negotiations
10
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was written by
Napoleon Bonaparte
Olympe' de Gouges
The National Assembly
Thomas Jefferson
11
ALL of the following are true under the encomienda system EXCEPT
Indians were converted to Christianity
Indians were supposed to be protected
European settlers received grants of land
leprachauns from Ireland were imported to mine for gold
12
The explorers were motivated to travel to the New World because of
the low risks involved
fear of plague
God, glory and gold
growing witchhunts
13
Which of the following are NOT correctly matched with their new idea?
Newton : universal law of gravitation
Copernicus : heliocentric theory
Galileo : the universe was made of earth-like matter
None
14
Catholics fought for their civil rights in Northern Ireland by
shutting down the electricity and refusing to work
saying let's make love not war
hunger strikes and protests in prison
refusing to re-join the Republic of Ireland
15
Machiavelli advised princes to
be feared rather than loved
follow the northern star
put the interests of their subjects before their own
damn the torpedoes, full steam ahead
16
Joint Stock Companies were a new economic practice that allowed
the French to beat Spain to the New World
Marco Polo to finance his trip to visit the Great Khan
investors to spread the risk of exploration
groups to "tilt at windmills"
17
Which of the following rulers passed the Act of Supremacy?
Henry VIII
Peter the Great
Louis XIV
Napoleon Bonaparte
18
Key to demonstrating King Louis XIV's absolute power was
having his nobles serve him breakfast
choosing his personal emblem of the moon
building his palace at St. Petersburg
moving his court away from London
19
This ended the religious wars in France
guillotine
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Council of Trent
Edict of Nantes
20
Which famous Renaissance artist created this art work?
Michelangelo
Van Wyck
Da Vinci
Raphael
21
BONUS: Who suggested that Syrian Refugees are a Trojan Horse and should get a plot of land?
Donald Trump
Hillary Clinton
Bernie Sanders
Marco Rubio
22
Why does Phillip II attack England with the Spanish Armada? He was
all of the above
attacking Protestantism
angry that England helped rebels in the Spanish Netherlands
putting a stop to English pirates attacking Spanish ships
23
In Don Quixote, Cervantes was making fun of
a donkey and his best friend
the technology of windmills
the chivalry of the Middle Ages
a Danish Prince
24
Which of the following rulers could be considered a despot?
Louis XIV
Machiavelli
Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
25
Which event came first?
Declaration of the Rights of Man
The Three EstateSystem
The Reign of Terror
Storming of the Bastille
26
The Transatlantic Slave Trade led to
Africans replacing Indians as laborers
diminished population in some W. African states
all of the above
high mortality on the Middle Passage
27
What is the cartoonist saying about the relationship between the Three Estates?
taxes are crushing the Third Estate
financial burdens are being shared equally
the Third Estate smells bad
the potatoes in the cart were too heavy
28
Humanist Thinkers included
Inigo Montoya
Desiderious Erasmus
John Wycliffe
Johannes Gutenberg
29
Results of the Protestant Reformation included
people became more literate and questioned authority
religious toleration spread widely in Europe
The Catholic Church gained land and followers
religious art was protected
30
What was NOT responsible for the English victory over the Spanish Armada?
superior English seamanship
more Spanish priests on board than trained gunners
sleek and maneuverable ships
greater numbers of ships
31
During the Renaissance, Humanists believed in
studying the classics
all of the above
developing individual talents
focusing on this earthly life
32
The Treaty of Tordesillas
divided the world into Spanish and Portuguese halves
created labor laws to protect sugar workers
made peace between Spain and England
ended religious conflict in western Europe
33
Which new technology improved sailor's ability to travel over the open ocean?
caravel
lateen sails
sternpost rudder
all of the above
34
Bartholome' De Las Casas is known for
The St. Bartholew's Day Massacre
Converting the French to Protestantism
signing the Treaty of Tordesillas
Protecting the Indians
35
Shakespeare was considered an important figure in the Renaissance because he
all of the above
wrote plays ordinary people could enjoy
wrote in the vernacular
celebrated the value of ordinary human beings
36
The Glorious Revolution
was fought over the taille
adopted new theories of the earth's place in the universe
led to the English Bill of Rights
took place in France
37
Which of the following artists are correctly matched with their art?
Rembrandt : The Last Supper
Raphael : The Mona Lisa
Hans Holbein : School of Athens
Michelangelo : The Pieta
38
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of the invention of the printing press
books became more expensive
education became more widespread
the literacy rate increased in Europe
New ideas spread more rapidly and widely
39
Three correct features of Renaissance art were
individualism: tempera paint: balance
perspective: lack of balance; oil paints
oil paints: individualism: perspective
oil paints: lack of depth: individualism
40
Absolutist monarchs claimed
rulers should also be accountable to laws
to rule by divine right
shared power with a legislative body
that power lay with the people
41
Martin Luther believed
Good works were another path to Heaven
salvation came through faith alone
only prests should interprete the Bible
men should be free to worship however they choose
42
Which of Napoleon's actions suggest that he did NOT protect Revolutionary values? He
preserved equality before the law
shut down 60 of 73 newspapers
Did not give privileges back to the clergy or nobles
abolished serfdom and protected peasant's land
43
Napoleon's downfall begins in 1812, when he invades _____.
Ireland
Russia
Poland
Serbia
44
The phrase "Men are born and remain free and equal in rights..." reflects the idea that men
are born with "natural rights"
can be divided up into classes after birth
by "men" they mean women too
should not interfere with the government
45
Which of the following quotes are correctly matched with the speaker?
Elizabeth I: "I have the heart...of a king"
Elizabeth I : "I am the State"
Louis XIV: "Let them eat cake"
Louis XVI: "Liberte', Egalite', Fraternite'"
46
Enrique is known for
acting as Columbus's second in command
none of the above
leading a rebellion
growing new varieties of potatoes
47
Art in the Northern Renaissance
was centered in England
focused on classical themes
was known for precise detail
was strictly secular
48
During the Renaissance, perspective
focused on religious icons
corrected flaws in facial features
played with shadows and light
created a sense of depth
49
Which absolute ruler is most like Louis XIV?
Peter the Great
Henry VIII
Maximilien Robespierre
Isaac Newton
50
This image of Napoleon's Coronation symbolizes the idea that
Napoleon derives his power from God
Is second only to the people of France
crowned by the Pope
he has crowned himself and answers to no one
51
Napoleon's achievements do NOT include
rejecting the old feudal order
spreading the ideas of liberty and equality
The Reign of Terror
Spreading the rule of law through his Code
52
Which country resisted absolute monarchy?
Spain
France
England
Russia
53
According to your textbook, the French Revolution was significant because it
all of the above
established a government based on natural rights
ushered in an era of loyalty to the state
demolished the Old Regime
54
In 1793, the ___ feared threats to the Revolution and passed laws against suspects of treason.
The Directory
Committee of Public Safety
Estates General
Council of Trent
