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THIS was a way to gain a favorable balance of trade
Trade
Tariff
Tax Farming
Demarcation
2
America was named after this man
Columbus
Magellan
Vespucci
Philip
3
These were sold to pardon people from punishment for sin
Rites
Tetzels
Taxes
Indulgences
4
Jean Baptiste Colbert was a financial adviser for which country?
England
Russia
Portugal
France
5
Which group invented the arch seen in this picture?
Babylonians
Sumerians
Egyptians
Persians
6
What proclamation gave freedom of religion to the French people?
Joint Stock Co.
Dutch Society Proclamation
Edict of Nantes
Divine Right of Kings
7
Who is your favorite teacher?
Mr. Rylaarsdam
Mr. R
Mr. R
Mr. R
8
This man started a Seafaring School in Portugal
Prince Henry
Prince Frederick
Prince John
Prince Peter
9
All of the following were part of Alexander the Great's legacy EXCEPT:
Spread hatred for Greek culture
Spread philosophy
Spread value of education
Built huge cities (Alexandria)
10
All of the following were contributions from Greek Culture EXCEPT
The arch
Tragedies/Comedies
The Father of History
Hippocratic Oath
11
The Cape of Good Hope is around the Southern tip of which continent?
Africa
North America
South America
Australia
12
Which of these men imitated Louis XIV by following French ways and building a large palace
Frederick the Great
Frederick William I
Frederick II
Frederick I
13
All of the following were gifts of the Nile EXCEPT:
A route to America
Prevailing Winds
Silt
Natural Protection
14
Which of the following is NOT true about Peter the Great
Moved the capital to Moscow
Beat up Sweden
He had a violent temper
Was 6' 9"
15
This man explored the Mississippi River
Peter the Great
Drake
De Gama
Robert de La Salle
16
The Line of Demarcation separated the world for which two countries?
Portugal and Spain
France and Spain
England and France
Spain and Austria
17
Which explorer killed all the Aztecs?
Hernan Cortes
Vasco de Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
Jean Baptiste Colberte
18
How many people died worldwide from the Black Death?
75 million
65 million
60 million
70 million
19
Louis the XIV was known as
The Moon God
The Knight of Flowers
The Star Lord
The Sun King
20
What were the two biggest Greek city states?
Carthage and Rome
Sicily and Rome
Rome and Persia
Athens and Sparta
21
THIS distance of water was between Africa and North America
The Middle Passage
Galley
Triangular Trade
African Slavery
22
Which of the following did NOT lead to the Scientific Revolution?
Magic
Doubt/Questions
Counter-Reformation
Problems with Aristotle's thinking
23
What type of democracy did Athens have?
Direct
Republican
Totalitarian
Representative
24
All of the following were reasons for Russian isolationism EXCEPT:
Asian Influence
Russia's Religion
Russia's Cyrillic Alphabet
Influence of France
25
This man's ship/crew sailed all the way around the world
Jean Baptiste Colbert
Robert de La Salle
Hernan Cortes
Ferdinand Magellan
26
This is where government sells the right to collect taxes to private individuals
Tax Refund
Tax Knowledge
Tax Farming
Tax Collector
27
The principle or the exercise of complete and unrestricted power in government is
Democratic
Communism
Absolutism
Totalitarian
28
All of the following were reasons for European exploration EXCEPT:
Politics/Government
Disease
Technology Changes
Economics
29
An equilibrium in international politics is known as
Balance of Society
Balance of Trade
Balance of World History
Balance of Power
30
The Diplomatic Revolution put which 2 countries together in an alliance?
Britain and Russia
France and Austria
France and Prussia
France and Britain
31
All of the following were part of the social changes in Europe EXCEPT:
Monarchy Goverment
Adventurous People
Overcrowding in Europe
Hope of a Quick Profit
32
Which of the following types of government systems had Kings, Nobles, and Vassals
Theocracy
Feudalism
Roman Empire
Dictatorship
33
What contributed to the spread of ideas and the start of the Renaissance, Reformation, etc?
The compass
The printing press
The Bible
The astrolabe
34
What invention made it so that ships could more easily take down other ships?
Latitude
The submarine
The cannon
The ladder
35
Which of the following were the first group/people to find North America?
Moors
Portugal
Spain
Vikings
36
What animal spread the Black Death?
Gerbils
Cats
Dogs
Rats
37
The 30 years war was between which 2 groups?
France and Germany
The Roman Empire and France
Catholics and Jews
Protestants and Catholics
38
Which were the humanists/classical art NOT like?
Baroque
Religious Subjects
Learned Perspective
Realism
39
This religious revolution, which split churches in western Europe and created new churches is
The Scientific Revolution
The French Revolution
The Renaissance
The Reformation
40
The idea that to get more profit you must take it from other countries.
Mercantilism
Laissez-Faire
Vertical Consolidation
Balance of Trade
41
This is the study of grammar, rhetoric, history, and poetry using classical texts
The Reformation
The Printing Press
The Renaissance
The humanities