World History Final

What event metaphorically lit the "powder keg" of Europe?

What was the purpose of the German Schlieffen plan?

This type of government is ruled by a council of nobles.

Which American Revolution battle was the "turning point" in the war?

Which of these early Greek civilizations floruished on the island of Crete?

Which of these was NOT one of the battles between the Greeks and the Persians?

What is the name of the list of things Catholics believe you must do to get to heaven?

Polytheism is the belief in...?

Which leader in Europe was the most powerful absolutist leader?

What German invention made them vastly superior at naval warfare?

The Scientific Revolution occured during the Age of _____________.

During which Kingdom in Egypt were the Great Pyramids built?

What is the name of the Protestants living in England?

Hernando Cortes led his Conquistadors to the West and made contact with which Civilization?

What did the Edict of Nantes do and what was the revocation of the Edict of Nantes?

Why would many countries having a sense of extreme nationalism be a dangerous thing?

Which of these was NOT one of the "papal weapons" that the Catholic church used the scare people into submission?

What is the name of the Treaty that ended the American Revolution?

The Punic wars were between Rome and which other country?

What is the name of the list of grievences against the Roman Catholic Church?

Which civilization became powerful during the Middle Ages in Europe and temporarily united much of the continent?

Inductive reasoning uses observation and experimentation while deductive reasoning doubts everything.

Explain feudalism in your own words.

Which of these is NOT a type of primary source?

European Catholics encouraged and supported religious freedom for protestants.

Why did England heavily tax the American colonies, causing them to resist the English powers?

The name of the temporary agreement that the Pilgrims formed on the way to the New World was the _____________ compact.

The Magna Carta was signed for the purpose of...

Rome is believed to have been founded by two brothers whose names were...

The Western Roman Empire became known as the Byzantine Empire.

Compare Communism and Fascism. Include three points of comparison.

What is the name of the movement that would seperate Catholics from Protestant Christians?

THis type of government has one king or queen that rules.

Nepoleon's attempted invasion of England failed because...

The revocation of the Edict of Nantes was bad for the French economy.

Plato, Aristotle, and Isaac Newton were all ancient Greek philosophers.

A secondary source is typically in the form of a book or an article.

What international organization did U.S. president Woodrow Wilson create for the purpose of talking out differences?

Which of these was NOT a reason for the French Revolutionary War?

Which European country was the first to send explorers Westward?

The earliest known form of writing is _____________?

List one negative result of the Great War for each of the three allied forces.

Name three important figures during the Scientific Revolution and what two of their contributions were.

The two greatest writers of the Middle Ages were Chaucer and _____________.

A new social class known as the "Middle Class" emerged during the Middle Ages in Europe.

Which of these was NOT one of the first three countires that Hitler conquered?

Which two countries were the leading nations in the Age of Exploration?

Which country began creating several protective alliances and why did this worry some other European powers?

Which religion was founded in the Middle East in the 600's AD?

Who is the overall leader of the Catholic Church?

Explain the term "Absolutism".

Which of these mythological gods is NOT one of the Greek gods?

During around which year was Christianity finally accepted and even encouraged in Rome?

What was the name of the English council that was created to advise the King or Queen?

True or False and why: Mercantalism was a system in which a Mother country allowed colonies to freely govern themselves.

Which Empire attacked and conquered the Byzantine Empire capitol of Constantinople?

The civilization that is believed to have originated the alphabet.

Which of these men was NOT one of the early Reformation figures?

List three of the six reasons that the USA joined the Great War.

Which of these countries did NOT adopt absolutism in Europe?

What part of Europe was known as the "powder keg" of Europe?

Explain what the Great Schism was.

A primary source is a historical record that was produced during that particular time period.

The world was experiencing unprecedented peace and prosperity priot to the start of The Great War.

Describe the three failures of the League of Nations leading up to WW2 that we discussed.

Why was absolutism not adopted in England?

The two main religions in India are Hinduism and Roman Catholicism.

List three reasons that Hitler was able to come to power in Germany.

Which of these Middle Ages Universities was one of the very first in Europe?

At the Paris Peace Conference, the U.S., France, and Italy all wanted to take it easy on Germany while the UK did not.