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1
Who encouraged France to return to Catholicism after the first revolution?
Ignatius of Loyala
Joan of Arc
Voltaire
Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand
2
Which french king came to power following a revolution in France in 1830
Louis XVIII
Louis Philippe
Charles X
Louis XIX
3
What did Francisco Pizarro do from 1531-1534?
Circumnavigated the world
Reached India by going around Africa
Conquered the Inca in Peru
Conquered the Aztecs in Mexico
4
This era of music is often described as mathematical, uses counterpoint; J.S. Bach
Contemporary
Baroque
Classical
Renaissance
5
Of this list, who is the famous Netherlandish painter of the Northern Renaissance?
Jan Van Eyck
Michelangelo
Raphael
Vermeer
6
Edmund Burke wrote what pamphlet in 1790 against abandoning traditions?
Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents
Reflections on the Revolution in France
On Empire, Liberty, Reform
Letters on a Regicide Peace
7
Which pope lost his place in Rome in 1870
Leo XII
Pius VIII
Pius VII
Pius IX
8
Which 19th century political ideology promoted an unregulated economy?
Liberalism
Socialists
Conservatism
Nihilism
9
What happened in Russia after the collapse of the USSR?
economic boom
Russian Federation is created
revolution broke out
maintained all colonies
10
What quality is most important in impressionist music?
Timbre
Modulation
Rhythm
Picardy Thirds
11
The reason to form the Anglican Church was...
The Catholic Church spoke against actions of Henry VIII
Henry VIII did not agree with Catholic views
Henry VIII wanted more influence in England
Henry VIII wanted to divorce his wife
12
In the mid-1970's which of the following proved to be the biggest threat facing the Italian Gov
The escalation of political terrorism
The increasing strength of the Italian Communist Party
The inability to increase industrial output
The reemergence of fascism as a political force
13
Which thinker believed that law and society should be organized to bring optimal happiness?
Thomas Malthus
Jeremy Bentham
David Ricardo
Karl Marx
14
Which best characterized Enlightened Despotism?
Monarch rules with absolute authority for the good of ppl
The monarch believes in the people's right to self-rule
Monarch exercises absolute authority as he sees fit
The monarch encourages the spread of Deism and rationalism
15
What was a result of the Crimean War?
Russia's defenses were weakened
The price of pierogies increased exponentially
Russia became a military dictatorship
Crimea became a democracy
16
Which nation was not a part of the Quadruple Alliance?
Great Britain
Austria
Italy
Prussia
17
Who was the first Jewish Prime Minister of England?
Benjamin Disraeli
David Lloyd George
William Ewart Gladstone
Sr. Robert Wapole
18
Where were most African slaves sent?
Brazil
New Spain
Caribbean
Chesapeake Region
19
(Alliances) What countries formed the Triple Alliance?
Germany, Italy, Russia
Italy, Germany, Austria
Italy, Austria, Ukraine
Japan, Indo-China, Zimbabwe
20
The Enlightenment occurred approximately when?
1550-1600
1700-1800
1800-1900
1650-1700
21
John Calvin believed salvation came through…
Indulgences
Reincarnation
Avid bible studies
Predestination
22
What art movement's work was often found in the Salon de Refuses
Romanticism
Impressionism
Expressionism
Classicism
23
What are two similarities between the falls of the Habsburg empire and the Russian empire?
No proper name nor proper language and rampant xenophobia
Rise of communistic ideals and major economic shortcomings
Involvement in WWI and internal conflicts
Famine and weak leadership
24
The European Union was primarily designed to compete against the American economy.
True
Its primary purpose was to act as a cohesive economic block.
Its primary purpose was to contain the spread of communism.
False
25
Author of "A Critique of Pure Reason"
Tom Stoppard
Plato
Immanuel Kant
Voltaire
26
What was the name of the treaty that formed the European Union?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Westphalia
Treaty of Maastricht
Treaty of Rome
27
(Alliances) The _____ Congress set the stage for Germany (and Austria) vs Russia
Nazi Allies
Augsberg
Continental
Berlin
28
Which European power initially controlled the most of the New World?
Portugal
England
Spain
Poland
29
Who are a part of the Lumpenproletariat?
Wage labourers
Prostitutes
Landlords
Farmers
30
What was the purpose of the Decembrist Revolution?
To protest the rise of Tsar Nicholas I to the throne
To restore the monarchical line of succession
To petition for universal male suffrage
To bring socialism to Russia
31
What was not one of John Locke’s ideals?
That the role of government is to protect natural rights
Humanity is naturally peaceful
Protection of Property is a right
There should be one, powerful king
32
What was the main cause behind different African Colonies ability to claim their independence?
They had gained money through trade during WWII
African countries learned fighting tactics to rid Europeans
European countries lost economic power after costs of WWII
European countries decided to pursue peace abroad after WW2
33
Which reform was
NOT
seen under Napoleon III's rule?
Consolidation of the railway system
Emancipation of the serfs
Modernization of the French banking system
Reconstruction of Paris by Baron Haussmann
34
What movement was said to "destroy all moral, religious, and metaphysical conventions?"
Nihilism
Protestantism
Communism
Socialism
35
What culture trend had admiration of Gothic architecture believed that the world is mysterious?
Romanticism
Neoclassicism
Neo-Gothicism
Surrealism
36
This image is considered the beginning of which artistic movement??
Romanticism
Impressionism
Surrealism
Expressionism
37
(Alliances) Who was the German King in 1890 who dismissed Bismarck from office?
Wilhelm II
William II
Winston XXVIII
Wilhelm I
38
Who is not an enlightened monarch?
Frederick the Great
Queen Victoria
King Stainslaw
Catherine the Great
39
Which author critiqued society in the book Utopia in 1516?
Thomas Wolsey
Thomas More
Thomas Audley
Thomas Moore
40
Which women made notable contributions during the Scientific Revolution?
Virginia Woolf
Margaret Cavendish
Mary Wollstonecraft
Queen Elizabeth
41
Which country was a founder of the European Economic Committee?
England
East Germany
Spain
Luxembourg
42
Which french ruler conquered most of Italy by 1808
Napoleon Bonaparte
Francis I
Napoleon Bonaparte II
Napoleon Bonaparte III
43
What is the name of the organization designed to bring Europe together in 1993?
European Organization for Quality
European Economic Committee
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
European Union
44
Which of the following was not a part of the Napoleonic code?
Religious toleration
End of Feudalism
Equality before the law
Woman's suffrage
45
(Alliances) What countries formed the Three Emperor's League in 1873?
Austria, France, United States
Japan, Russia, Hungary
Germany, France, Russia
Germany, Austria, Russia
46
Which Pope issued the
Inter caetera
, a papal bull that divided land between Spain and Portugal?
Pope Sixtus IV
Pope Alexander VI
Pope Pius III
Pope Innocent VIII
47
Who led the most successful Resistance Movements in Yugoslavia
Josip Tito
Masha Brusking
Petr Braiko
Alexander Ckekalin
48
What era of music was started by Ludwig Van Beethoven, following the classical era
Impressionistic
Modern
Romantic
Baroque
49
The War of the Roses was between
The House of Lancaster and the House of York
The House of Windsor and the House of York
The House of Tudor and the House of York
The House Lannister and the House Stark
50
"Ecrasez l'infame", Voltaire's slogan of "crush the infamous thing", suppressed
the church
the French monarchy
French universities
censorship
51
What was the name of the radical, political group in France?
Moderates
Conservatives
Jacobin's
Royals
52
Laws putting limits on working hours were aimed at protecting
Disabled people
The elderly
Women and children
The poor
53
What modern-day country was the New Sweden colony located in?
The Virgin Islands
Canada
The United States
Belize
54
Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of Allied soldiers from France, occurred in what French city?
Bayonne
Dunkirk
Dieppe
Nantes
55
Which 19th century Anarchist induced riots by declaring that all property is theft?
Peter Kropotkin
Luigi Galleani
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Mikhail Bakunin
56
Who was the founder of "Young Italy?"
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Giovanni Turini
Giuseppe Mazzini
Victor Emanuel
57
What occurred in 1715
Invention of Gregorian Calendar
Jacobite Uprising
American Revolution
Whiskey Rebellion
58
What did the Tennis Court Oath produce?
Reign of terror
A new national assembly
The great terror
A new constitution
59
What was the Congress of Vienna designed to prevent?
The use of war to settle disputes
The return of exiled leaders to their home countries
Takeover of Concert of Europe by power-hungry autocrats
Conspiracy against the Bourbon dynasty
60
Who lead the Reformation in Switzerland based on a literal interpretation of scripture?
Charles V
John Wycliffe
Elizabeth I
Ulrich Zwingli
61
The German speaking land in western Czechoslovakia which Hitler wanted for Germany
Prague
Rhineland
Sudetenland
Kaliningrad
62
Which philosopher shared their ideas of existentialism and ubermensch?
Theodor W. Adorno
Immanuel Kant
Karl Marx
Nietzsche
63
Following unification, who was Italy's first king?
Umberto I
Francesco Crispi
Victor Emanuel III
Victor Emanuel II
64
In Emile, Rousseau...
called for "natural" education free from the church
advanced his case for atheism
advanced his views on the Social Contract
denounced Voltaire for his unproductive lifestyle
65
This battle was considered Hitler's last stand
Operation Barbarossa
Battle of Britain
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Stalingrad
66
Which country had the most superior banking in world during the 16th and 17th centuries?
England
The Netherlands
Spain
Portugal
67
during WW2 What was the largest political propaganda machine?
Hollywood/advertising
British Government
Political Posters
American Government
68
In 1939 what countries enter in what is known as the "phony war."
Italy, France
Poland, Norway
Britain, France
Russia, Germany
69
Who wrote
The Subjection of Women
?
Margaret Thatcher
Millicent Fawcett
John Stuart Mill
Emmeline Pankhurst
70
In the 1500s, population and wealth in Europe increased, leading to all of the following EXCEPT
inflation
wider gap between rich and poor
fewer jobs
lower taxes
71
Which of the following was the least like an enlightened absolutist ruler?
Maria Theresa
Catherine the Great
King Stainslaw
Frederick the Great
72
what year was Napoleon given the title of Emperor?
1804
1803
1801
1802
73
These two musical periods are distinguished by the innovation of harmony
Antiquity and Middle Ages
Modern and Contemporary
Middle Ages and Renaissance
Baroque and Classical
74
Which sculptor finished the first freestanding nude since antiquity (the David) in 1440?
Splinter
Michelangelo
Donatello
Raphael
75
How long did Frederick the Great reign?
5 years (1772-7)
46 years (1740-86)
21 years (1731-52)
39 years (1740-79)
76
What art style had admiration for ancient Greek and Roman culture?
Dadaism
Realism
Humanism
Neoclassicism
77
The enlightenment thinkers Voltaire,Locke, Montesquieu, and Rousseau share which idea
They all believed in limited government
They all believed in a federal system of government
They were all French
They were all British
78
Why did the witch hunts of 1400-1700 ultimately end?
People moreso trusted anarchy
There were no more accusations
People were more trusting of the idea of the devil
The spread of scientific ideals led others to go against it
79
What is the process of Bacon’s inductive reasoning?
Using reason to derive knowledge
Combining experimentation with theory
Having small pieces of information with conclusions
Following the Bible’s teachings
80
What did the Reformation not eventually lead to?
Fewer religious holidays
The spread humanist education
Literacy for women
More power for the church
81
During the Victorian Age, middle class women were most likely to:
Host a book club
Nap all day
Work as a shopkeeper
Spend the day cleaning
82
Which of the following individuals was not involved in the unification of Italy?
Giuseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe DiCocco
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Victor Emmanuel II
83
What was the code name for the D-Day Invasion in World War 2?
Operation Expert
Operation Beach
Operation Sand
Operation Overlord
84
What did the theory of Positivism heavily draw on
Rationalism
Nativism
Empiricism
Capitalism
85
Who initiated the naval spice trade by sailing to India?
Magellan
Cabot
da Gama
Diaz
86
European family life in the 1500s most differed from family life in the 1400s in which way?
higher infant mortality
couples married at later ages
shorter life expectancy
divorce became more common
87
Which of the following is a NOT a correct pairing of a crop from the New World and its origin?
Kidney beans- Peru
Tomatoes- Mexico
Potatoes- Chile
Pineapples- New Mexico
88
Which of the following protested against Spanish treatment of Native Americans?
Ferdinand Magellan
Valeriano Weyler
Vasco de Gama
Bartolomé de Las Casas
89
Which of the following was NOT an aspect of urbanization after the Industrial Revolution?
An increase in the population of cities
Poor living quarters
Urban planners building narrower streets
Cities annexing suburbs
90
What style of literature were Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, and Goethe part of?
Realism
Gothic
Naturalism
Romanticism
91
From the mid 1940's to the 1960's, Europe's population did which of the following?
Rose because of the increasing birth rate
Grew larger than Asia and Africa
Declined because of Cold War tensions and fear
Declined because of the availability of contraceptives
92
Which of the following was not a colony controlled by Britain during the period of 1600-1789?
India
The Netherlands
Caribbean
North America
93
The Brezhnev Doctrine was used to justify what?
The invasion of Czechoslovakia
Suppression of democratic uprisings in Russia
Leonid Brezhnev's economic readjustment policy
Increases in strategic arms supply to threaten the U.S.
94
what was the common name for the unoccupied free zone of France
Southern France
Free France
Vichy France
"Zone Libre"
95
Enlightened Monarchs of the 18th century supported all of the following EXCEPT
administrative reform
increased economic policy
secular and technical education
pacifist foreign policy
96
(Alliances) In what year did France and Russia agree to defend each other from Germany?
1901
1889
1893
1894
97
Who is on their knees?
We're on our knees
I am on my knees
He/she/it is on it's knees
You are on your knees
98
Christian Democratic parties and Chartists were both primarily concerned with
social and democratic reforms
environmentalism
anti-communism
racial issues
99
What is the estimated percentage of death of Africans on the Middle Passage?
6-10%
16-22%
10-16%
2-6%
100
The catholic majority consisted mainly of…
England, Switzerland, Netherlands
Ireland, Spain, France, Austria, Poland
Russia, Balkans, parts of Poland
Scandinavia, Southern German States, Lithuania
101
Similarities between the northern renaissance and the italian renaissance?
illustrated themes of religion and individuals
artists backed by church
classical styles and perspective
everday life
102
Which of the following countries made unsuccessful attempts to break from the Soviet Control?
Yugoslavia and Poland
Hungary and Poland
Czechoslovakia and Hungary
Poland Czechoslovakia
103
This meeting took place in Lividia Palace, and was headed by Stalin, FDR, and Churchill
Wannsee Conference
Yalta Conference
Tehran Conference
Potsdam Conference
104
The five sectors of Normandy beach during Operation Overlord were named what?
Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword
Iowa, Omaha, Gold, Gemini, and Dagger
Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Dagger
Iowa, Omaha, Gold, Gemini, and Sword
105
Who was the first person to circumnavigate the globe?
Magellan
de Las Casas
Cabot
da Gama
106
What was the purpose of the European Economic Committee?
To bring about economic integration among its member states.
To provide a united economic front against the USSR.
To provide a common currency for its member states.
To punish Germany for its part in WW2.
107
Which country benefited the most after joining the EU?
Scotland
England
Turkey
Ireland
108
Which of the following empires had the largest colonial empires from the period 1600-1789?
Spanish
French
English
Dutch
109
What was the phrase "Blood and Iron" used for?
Otto von Bismarck's calls for radical uprising
von Bismarck's calls for German unification by nationalism
Napoleon I's rallying of an army in the Battle of Trafalgar
Giuseppe Mazzini's promotion of Italian unification
110
What Protestant sect believed that faith comes only from within oneself?
Lutheran
Anabaptist
Calvinism
Methodism
111
Pablo Picasso's
Guernica
portrays which event?
Those oppressed by the Nazi party
Picasso's mental illness
Fascist bombing of a village during the Spanish Civil War
The lack of support for farmers in 18th century Spain
112
Which country had the earliest advancements in both industrialization and women's rights?
The Netherlands
Britain
France
Russia
113
"loose lips, sink ships" was a popular saying, because of the concern for
Censorship
Code Breakers
Big Waves
Being Heard
114
The goal of the Peace of Augsburg was to…
Unite Germany under one religion
Allow religious freedom among individuals in Germany
To officially recognize anabaptists
Give the German princes the power to choose a religion
115
Which two of King Henry the Eighth's six wives were executed?
Anne of Cleves & Catherine of Aragon
Katherine Parr & Anne of Cleves
Jane Seymour & Katherine Parr
Anne Boleyn & Kathryn Howard
