its attempts to create a new order that refelcted its belief in reason, the National Convention

pursued a policy of dechristianization- adopting a calendar

Why did land trade route Europe to Asia/ Middle East force exploration of water routes to Asia?

OttomanTurks(Muslims) refused allowing west European passage

The Stamp Act of 1765 required

the payment of a direct tax on all printed materials

European rulers/merchants were determined to gain control of islands of Southeast Asia because

the spice trade there was enormously profitable

What is the correlation between signing of US D.o.I and the Storming of the Bastille in France?

both signal beginning of each country's independence

What motivated Christians to start the Crusades in 1096?

Were pushed aside from Holy Land by Seljuk Turks (Alexus I)

according to the doctrine of predestination,

God determines the fate of every person

One check that the Congress has over the President is

the ability to override a presidential veto

what happened at waterloo?

napoleon was defeated by a British/Prussian army

The self-sufficiency of the manor was important during the feudal era because

war and invasion made trade difficult

The Declaration of the Rights of Man guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT

protection against quartering of soldiers

all the following are true of napoleon's reign in france EXCEPT

he finally defeated the british at the battle of trafalgar

German princes met at Worms in order to

force Luther to recant his criticisms of the papacy

All of the following were contributions of the Spanish to Indians during exploration EXCEPT

prosperity and economic stability

The Peace of Augsburg formally

accepted the division of Christianity in Germany

Despite their importance in developing a new view of the family, Protestants

did nothing to change women's subordinate role in society.

Investiture was the practice of

nominating or selecting church officials by secular office

the russians defeated napoleon's superior grand army by

retreating 100s of miles and burning their own villages

all of the following were used by the National Convention to dechristianize France EXCEPT

people who openly worshipped in public, burned at the stake

john locke's ideas suggest that people were

born with a blank mind and molded by their experiences

gutenberg facilitated the spread of Renaissance ideas by

inventing the revolutionary printing press

Copernicus proposed that

the sun is at the center of the universe

before the revolution, members of the Third Estate had

a high tax burden and little political power

A federal system of government (like the new government in the U.S.) is one in which

power is shared between the national and state governments

the final decrees of the Council of Trent

reaffirmed traditional Catholic teachings

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1
its attempts to create a new order that refelcted its belief in reason, the National Convention
pursued a policy of dechristianization- adopting a calendar
ordered to build libraries and universities without money
declared new national holidays celebrating french cuisine
drafted another constitution-reflecting enlightenment ideas
2
Why did land trade route Europe to Asia/ Middle East force exploration of water routes to Asia?
OttomanTurks(Muslims) refused allowing west European passage
Western European countries lost caravans to random attacks
Popes spread Christianity in areas of Islamic were chastised
Lack of water etc prevented western Europeans from long trek
3
The Stamp Act of 1765 required
all non-British manufactured goods be identified as a stamp
the payment of a direct tax on all printed materials
colonists to house British troops
the payment of duty on all imports
4
European rulers/merchants were determined to gain control of islands of Southeast Asia because
the spice trade there was enormously profitable
the climate was perfect for bathing
were vital to launching a military invasion of the mainland
whoever had the islands controlled trade route; china & USA
5
a major factor in napoleon's failure to defeat russia was
russian naval supremacy
the harsh russian winter
the continental system
the opposition of the catholic church
6
Which of the following was a direct result of Norman Conquest of England in 1066?
The Normans developed a system of taxation and royal courts
William of Normandy (Frenchman) became king of England
All of the above are true
The Normans conducted census (Domesday Book) 1st of its kind
7
What is the correlation between signing of US D.o.I and the Storming of the Bastille in France?
both prompted assassination of each country's ruler/leader
both signal beginning of each country's independence
they both happened on July 4
both revolutionary events coordinated through the internet
8
During the 1400s, advances in shipbuilding were incorporated into the design of
fettucini
caravels
portoloni
astrolabes
9
Christians believed that they were justified in using force (threat) to save souls
true
false
10
the committee of public safety was given broad powers to
defend france from threats
drain all the canals
protect the paris commune from thieves
restore order to brussels
11
What motivated Christians to start the Crusades in 1096?
Christians were tired of Jews taxing them and discriminating
Christians wanted to rid the world of all other religions
Christians were defeated by the Muslims at Battle of Tours
Were pushed aside from Holy Land by Seljuk Turks (Alexus I)
12
according to the doctrine of predestination,
God determines the fate of every person
political rulers had to obey papal authority
salvation can only be achieved by good works
salvation can be achieved only by faith
13
One check that the Congress has over the President is
the ability to override a presidential veto
the impeachment of federal or Supreme Court judges
deny the President his/her right to enforce the law
he/she may grant pardons toro person convicted of crimes
14
what happened at waterloo?
napoleon was defeated by a British/Prussian army
napoleon was killed
the "shot heard round the world" was fired
napoleon was defeated and exiled to the island of elba
15
Key battle in American Revolution eventually convinced French to come aid B.colonists fought at
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
16
The self-sufficiency of the manor was important during the feudal era because
war and invasion made trade difficult
carpenters & blacksmiths couldn't leave manor w/o permission
heavy taxation made manufactured goods expensive
few peasants were skilled as artisans
17
Which term refers to a place where writers, artists, & philosophers discuss about Enlightenment
Parliament
philosophe
salon
Elk
18
__ was the first to argue that the sun, not the earth, was the center of the universe
nartin luther
johannes kepler
ptolemy
nicholas copernicus
19
calvin agreed with Luther on many doctrines, but he also believed in
justification by birth
predestination
the leadership of the catholic church
the sale of indulgences
20
The compass as well as gunpowder were invented by the
Arabs
Portuguese
Italians
Chinese
21
The Estates-General was the French equivalent to
the Jewish Torah
Germany's Gestapo
America's Supreme Court
Britain's Parliament
22
The Declaration of the Rights of Man guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT
freedom of speech
protection against arbitrary arrest
freedom of religion
protection against quartering of soldiers
23
all the following are true of napoleon's reign in france EXCEPT
he finally defeated the british at the battle of trafalgar
he brought on a spirit of french nationalism
his napoleonic code make women "less equal" than men
he overthrew the Directory in a coup d'etat
24
Christopher Columbus believed the world was round but he underestimated its size
False
True
25
German princes met at Worms in order to
raise money to rebuild St. Peter's Basilica
force Luther to recant his criticisms of the papacy
overthrow Prince Federick of Saxony
condemn the sale of indulgences by Pope Leo X
26
resentment of foreign rule/restoring local customs and traditions are characteristics of
nationalism
dictatorship
liberalism
imperialism
27
two inventions that improved framing in the Middle Ages were the horse collar and the iron plow
true
false
28
All of the following were contributions of the Spanish to Indians during exploration EXCEPT
forced labor
guns
horses
prosperity and economic stability
29
the black death likely arrived in Europe by trading ships or caravans of people from the east
true
false
30
The Peace of Augsburg formally
ended the war between France and Morocco.
made Martin Luther the patron saint of the Holy Roman Empire
established the doctrine of Lutheranism
accepted the division of Christianity in Germany
31
Despite their importance in developing a new view of the family, Protestants
had little impact on most other aspects of society
took a dim view of divorce and made even stricter policies
were unable to agree on the role of children in households
did nothing to change women's subordinate role in society.
32
Napoleon allowed private mail to be opened by gov. police and shut down 60 France newspapers
false
true
33
Investiture was the practice of
nominating or selecting church officials by secular office
attaining heaven by following the sacraments
becoming the Pope in the Catholic Church
investing money into new ventures in capitalist economy
34
the russians defeated napoleon's superior grand army by
splitting their meager forces in & attacking from two sides
waiting to attack during the brutal russian winter
retreating 100s of miles and burning their own villages
making an alliance with egypt and attacking turkey
35
The man honored for suggesting that Columbus had discovered a "New World" was
Cortes
Hudson
Vespucci
Magellan
36
the Carolingian Empire originated and was named after Charlemagne, ally of the Catholic Church
true
false
37
all of the following were used by the National Convention to dechristianize France EXCEPT
priests were encouraged to marry
the word saint was removed from street names
adoption of a new calendar which eliminated sundays
people who openly worshipped in public, burned at the stake
38
john locke's ideas suggest that people were
born either good or evil
naturally inclined to be stupid
born with a blank mind and molded by their experiences
inherently self-centered
39
Brazil is the only Portuguese speaking country in Latin America largely due to
Portugal refused integrate w/ tribes of North/South America
Portugal was proud of all-water route to India around Africa
The Treaty of Tordesillas
lack of interest by Portuguese officials; settling New World
40
gutenberg facilitated the spread of Renaissance ideas by
opening a school in Florence for sculptors
opening a school in Venice for northern Europeans
inventing the revolutionary printing press
bringing Leonardo da Vinci and other scholars to Paris
41
What was the name for the journey of slaves from Africa to America?
the Africa-America Slave Run
the Middle Passage
the Voyage of Sorrow
the Overseas Railroad
42
The first European country to explore a sea route to Asia was
Spain
England
Portugal
the Netherlands
43
Copernicus proposed that
the planets move in oval paths
the sun is at the center of the universe
all matter is made up of four elements
force of gravity prevents objects from floating away
44
before the revolution, members of the Third Estate had
a voice in gov equal to that of the First and Second Estate
a high tax burden and little political power
greater political influence than the clergy
a smaller tax burden than the other estates
45
A federal system of government (like the new government in the U.S.) is one in which
national government is split into 3 branches of government
power is shared between the national and state governments
the national government has all the power
the state governments have all the power
46
who presided over Joan's trial?
Bishop Cauchon
Earl of Warwick
The Duke of Burgundy
Phillip the Good
47
Who precipitated (began) the explosion of exploration during the 1400s?
Martin Luther
King Henry VIII
King Henry II
Prince Henry
48
one cause of anti-Semitism in Medieval Europe was the spread of the bubonic plague
false
true
49
serfs were not required to provide labor services for the manor
true
false
50
The American Constitution was heavily influenced by the writings of
Kant
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Pompadour
51
the final decrees of the Council of Trent
stated that Christians should be nice people
were ultimately meaningless and never put into practice
reaffirmed traditional Catholic teachings
empowered the Jesuits to try and if and heretics/Protestants
52
The denial of basic Church doctrines was a punishable crime in the Middle Ages. What was it?
deniality
heresy
bourgeoisie
capitalism
53
By the end of the Hundred Years' War
France had driven the English out of most of its territory
series of victorious gave the English a new sense of unity
the French monarchy had lost much of its power and prestige
French knight fight tactics rendered use of longbow obsolete
54
The first European sailor to reach India by sailing around Africa was
Vasco da Gama
Bartolomeu Dias
Prince Henry the Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
55
the largest social group included in the Third Estate was
the bourgeoisie
the peasants
the nobility
the artisans
56
All of these are powers of Congress as outlined in the Constitution EXCEPT
establish post offices
appoint Supreme Court justices
levy taxes
declare war
57
Which of the following has nothing to do with the American Revolution?
Boston Tea Party
Battle of Gettysburgh
Lexington and Concord
George Washington
58
by 1812, napoleon had conquered most of Europe EXCEPT
austria
spain
holland
england
59
which of the following refers to a rebirth of learning and personal improvement?
salvation
renaissance
reformation
vernacular
60
All of the following are part of the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution EXCEPT
the principle of eminent domain
government-sponsored health car
no cruel or unusual punishment
no unreasonable search or seizure
61
The Articles of Confederation failed largely in part because
the Supreme Court had too much power
the States had too much power
the national government had too much power
British hated the French and prevented them from passing it
62
___ led the Muslim forces to retake Jerusalem from the crusaders and led to the Third Crusade
Alexius I
Saladin
Nicholas of Cologne
Justinian
63
__ was the head of the Committee of Public Safety
jean valjean
victor hugo
jean-paul marat
maximilien robespierre
64
what did Joan initially do to avoid burning at the stake in Rouen during her Inquisitory trial?
use the phrase "so long as our Lord is first served"
confess she was a witch
bribe Inquisitory officials
recant her testimony that she had visions/talked with saints
65
Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederick Handel and Amadeus Mozart all had what in common?
literature
architecture
music
art
66
Agricultural advances of the later Middle Ages included all of the following EXCEPT
the heavy plow
hybrid plants that yielded twice as much food
the collar harness
the three-field system
67
what were the two major reasons that napoleon's grand empire collapsed?
resentment of the clergy and the plotting of the accountants
france's weak economy and the drain of napoleon's many wars
inability cripple britain w/ continental system/nationalism
napoleon's greed and laziness within his bureaucracy
68
Which document became the United States' first successful written plan of government?
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
69
the purchase of a certificate of indulgence was supposed to provide
a position in the civil service
a position in the catholic church
a reduction of punishment for sins
freedom from feudal obligations
70
What do the (British) Parliament the (French) Estates-General & U.S Congress have in common?
ALl were judiciary-based governments
All were representative governments
All were inspired by theocratic governments
All have/had a President
71
Baron de Montesquieu believed that government power
could be undermined by policies of religious tolerance
was best divided among separate branches
should never be used to wage war
belonged in the hands of an absolute monarch
72
who has been rightly called the father of modern rationalism
rene descartes
robert boyle
chaucer
francis bacon
73
serfs were different from peasants in that serfs
owned the land they worked on
lived in the cities and were not farmers like the peasants
could live anywhere they chose except the lord's estate
were legally bound to the land on they worked and lived
74
Which of the following best describes the Holy Roman Empire?
Portion of medieval Europe where Muslims ruled
Portion of medieval Europe were Jews ruled
Portion of medieval Europe where Roman Catholics ruled
Portion of medieval Europe where Orthodox Christians ruled
75
The theory that a state's power depends on its wealth is called
entrepreneuralism
commercialism
mercantilism
joint-stock theory
76
napoleon was unable to defeat the british because
britain was allied with america
the british navy made attack on britain virtually impossible
the french army was not adequate to defeat the british army
winters in brit. were too severe to have lengthly campaigns
77
Which generalization concerning exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries is FALSE?
Portuguese explorers only gained Brazil within the New World
English explorers explored east coast of North A./colonized
Spanish explorers-interested in gold/spreading Christianity
French explorers focused on water routes(east indies to S.I)
78
Who won the French and Indian War in the English colonies of North America in 1763?
A & B
The French and the Native Americans
The Colonies
The British
79
The most important gift a lord could give to a vassal was
a boat
a gold ring
a piece of land
his daughter in marriage
80
what new order of Catholic priests was formed to recruit and win back people to Catholicism?
dominicans
humanists
franciscans
jesuits
81
All of the following methods of navigation could measure latitude at sea in the 1600s EXCEPT
astrolabe
cross-staff
chronometer
quadrant
82
an informal coalition of several european states took up arms against France following
the execution of louis XVI
the imprisonment of louis XVI
the reign of terror
the fall of the bastille
83
isaac newton's universal law of gravitation
was laughed at by Galileo, Kepler, and Copernicus
was denounced by Anglican Church as the work of the devil
showed how one law could explain all motion in the universe
refuted galileo galilei's theory of universal movement
84
___ was a code of ethics that knights were supposed to uphold.
The book of the brave
The fief
Vassalage
Chivalry
85
It's safe to say Christopher Columbus never set his eyes on the mainland of modern USA
False
True
86
the original purpose of the Inquisition was to torture non-Chirstians for refusing Catholicism
true
false
87
By the end of the Hundred Years' War,
victories gave the English a new sense of national unity.
France had driven the English out of most of its territory.
use of feudal soldiers made national armies obsolete.
the French Monarchy had lost much of its power and prestige.
88
Chief motives for Europe expansion & exploration into New World were wealth, adventure, fame &
cotton
religion
tobacco
intrigue
89
In the video, Joan of Arc, why was Joan sent to Poitiers by the dauphin, Charles?
to defeat the English
to be tried as a witch
to check for her purity and legitimacy
convince Sir Robert Baudricourt she was the Maid of Lorraine
90
both the catholics and the protestants considered the __ to be dangerous radicals.
calvinists
moravians
anabaptists
anglicans
91
the political principle of separation of church and state came from the original ideas of the
calvinists
anabaptists
lutherans
catholics
92
A long lasting effect of the Crusades is
long standing agreement between Christians and Muslims
ongoing political & religious battle between Iran & Iraq
lack of trade between Western World (US) and Middle East
an ongoing sense of mistrust between Christians and Muslims
93
The Third Crusade was called by Christians as a result of the Muslims
conquering Constantinople
attack on Christians in southwestern Europe
conquering Jerusalem under the command of Saladin
mistreatment of Jew (anti-Semitism)
94
___ explored the New England coastline of the Americas for England.
Amerigo Vespucci
Vasco d' Aquillera
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
95
The Hundred Years' War was fought between
France and England
France and Italy
Czechs and Bohemians
Christians and Muslims
96
At the heart of feudalism was
serfdom, meant all non-vassals labored to support the serfs
vassalage, warriors swore loyalty to a lord
the noble, enforcer of lord & protector of the lord's land
the grant of serfs made to loyal vassals, known as a fief
97
John Calvin established the Consistory to
address the subject of divorce during the protestant refor.
promote protestant beliefs in predominantly Catholic areas
punish people who deviated from the church's teachings
reward Catholic dissenters to join Calvinism
98
the chief task of __ was to find a middle ground between faith and reason
algebra
Saint Francis of Assisi
scholasticism
the chanson de geste
99
Under the leadership of John of Arc, the French broke the siege at
Crecy
Orleans
Agincourt
Calais
100
The Act of Supremacy was used by
King Henry VIII, making him the leader of England
Johann Tetzel to sell thousands of indulgences
Renaissance Popes to attack neighbor states/profit from war
Protestants: spread their beliefs in the Catholic community
101
which group of people captured Joan?
King Charles
Burgundians
English
Spanish
102
Montesquieu's most lasting contribution to political thought was his
identification of natural laws that governed human society
theory gov. should regulate issues w/ religious matters
analysis of the governmental system of checks and balances
idea that punishments should be brutal to be effective
103
The Crusades were a series of
battles fought between Christians and Jews for the Holy Land
battles fought between Christians and Muslims for Holy Land
battles fought between Muslims and Jews
diseases the killed 1/3 of all Europeans in the 14th century
104
napoleon's coup d'etat overthrew the __ to establish his consulate.
city mayor
british government
directory
legislative assembly
105
Brazil speaks Portuguese while rest of Middle and South America speak Spanish is explained by
The Triangular Trade
the fact that those countries explored those areas first
The Treaty of Tordesillas
mercantilist theory
106
the attack on a paris prison by enraged citizens was called(beginning of French Revolution)
the storming of the bastille
the reign of terror
the great fear
the long march
107
the idea of justification by faith is credited to
john calvin
martin luther
huldrych zwingli
thomas more
108
napoleon's agreement with the catholic church
acknowledged catholicism and maintained religious tolerance
restored the authority of the lower clergy
returned confiscated land to the church
allowed pope pius to name all bishops
109
All of the following were true of the Bubonic Plague EXCEPT
physicians wore bird masks to "filter" air; cause of disease
the plague was considered a punishment by an angry God
approximately 1/3 of Europeans perished from deadly disease
many thought it was caused by farming in dirtier conditions
110
what significant event hapened at Rheims?
her inquisitory trial
crowning of Charles as king of France
her first visions
her burning at the stake
111
The most valuable products/resources/commodities in the French colonies were
silver and gold
spices and coffee
animal hides and furs
sugar and tobacco
112
The primary components of the triangular trade involved all of the following EXCEPT
manufactured goods from Europe
enslaved people from Africa
raw materials from the Americas
diamonds from South Africa
113
Kepler used mathematical formulas to prove that
the earth is round
the planets move in oval paths
the planets travel at a uniform speed
all matter is made up of four elements
114
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed
equal rights for all men, but no political rights for women
equal rights for all, including political rights for women
an end to the National police force
end to the monarchy and the abolishing of a National Assembl
115
Those farmers who could not leave the manor without permission were called
vassals
monks
squires
serfs/peasants
116
many anabaptists believed that
church members should enter public office to spread faith
citizens should respect God-given authority of government
church members should live apart from a sinful government
children should be baptized
117
Feudalism was a new political and social system based on
money
representative government
people who traded protection for services
tyrannical rule of a dictator
118
Which laid the blame for the American Revolutionary War firmly at hands of the King of England?
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
119
___ literature=literature written in the language of everyday speech in a particular region
vernacular
philosophical
complex
biblical
120
robespierre's execution marked the end of
the directory
the great fear
the reign of terror
the napoleonic code
121
All of the following were improvements in seafaring technology EXCEPT
improved oars that decreased fatigue for rowers
celestial navigation equipment like the astrolabe & quadrant
caravels with movable, lateen sails
Moving rudders to the rear of ships
122
The Hundred Years' War was fought between
Christians and Muslims
France and Italy
France and England
Czechs and Bohemians
123
The Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in 1494,
ended the violence between Portuguese and Muslim traders
established a line of demarcation between Portugal & Spain
made Portuguese the official language of the Americas
put an end to the war between Portugal and Turkey
124
What was it that Columbus incorrectly called the native people of North America "Indians"?
convinced he reached islands off coast of India/East Indies
believed these people were the first Indie musicians
gave them the name because they were completely independent
gave them the name bc he thought they were from Indianapolis
125
Joan said she heard mysterious voices. who did she say was speaking to her?
Jesus
saints
the ghosts of French Kings
moses
126
as a result of the Treaty of Paris in 1763
G.B. took over India and N.A.-greatest colonial power
Maria Theresa effected diplomatic revolution/gained Fr.-ally
austria regained control of silesia from prussia
france took over G.B. holdings in india for french territory
127
By the late 1600s control of the Spice Island trade is Asia had passed to the
Portuguese
Dutch
English
French
128
St. Thomas Aquinas became famous when he
convinced French and Church officials to settle on one Pope
became the first French pope during the Great Schism
won first hot dog eating contest; 45 hot dogs in 5 minutes
reconciled differences between people of reason and faith
129
Justinian's codification of Roman law resulted in
a revolution within the Catholic Church
the beginnings of the legal system used throughout Europe
the building of new prisons
many Europeans sentenced to death by burning at the stake
130
scenes painted of the ceiling of the sistine chapel consist of
depictions of the Last Supper
paintings focusing on Protestant leaders
famous popes
Bible stories
131
The battle of Crecy is notable for the
victory of the French despite having fewer soldiers
leadership of Joan of Arc
English use of its new weapon, the longbow.
the emergence of Spain as a European military power
132
the coup d'etat of the Directory was led by Napoleon Dynamite
true
false
133
Advances in navigational technology of the 1400s included all of the following EXCEPT
multiple, movable sails
cartography (map making)
steam powered engines
astrolabe
134
Columbus used dead reckoning to cross Atlantic. Which best describes dead reckoning?
Examining the entrails of a recently killed animal
Using the sun, moon and stars to measure latitude
Measuring time it took debris to float from one end to other
Measuring the ebb and flow of the tide
135
political/social systems where nobles offered land and protection in return for other services
false
true
136
The 100 Years' War was fought for the most part over
who should be the kind and control mainland France
Anti-Semitism
who should be the pope
the Spanish Inquisition
137
humanism encompassed all of the following beliefs EXCEPT
every individual had dignity and worth
admiration of classical culture/appreciation of liberal arts
people should participate in a variety of activities
people should expect fulfillment only in the after life
138
Columbus' three ships were the
Nina, Pinta, Victoria
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
Nina, Pinta, Mayflower
Nina, Pinta, Santa Cruz
139
the 100 yrs of england and france started because of the religious differences of Great Schism
false
true
140
how did Joan of Arc die?
she was burned at the stake
she was drawn and quartered
she drowned
she was beheaded
141
Between 1348 and 1350, almost one third of the population of Europe
died in an epidemic of bubonic plague
bought their freedom from feudal landholders
migrated to urban trading centers
joined the Third Crusade
142
King Henry initiated the exploration age with new schools & training in the field of navigation
false
true
143
Francis Bacon is credited with
helping to develop the scientific method
creating the first body of international law
originating the idea of natural law
refuting the ideas of Copernicus
144
A supply and demand chart can show which of the following economic conditions?
a shortage or surplus
an increase or decrease in unemployment
an increase or decrease in the money supply
a profit or loss
145
Adam Smith believed in laissez-faire, by which he meant that
the state should not regulate the economy
state should monitor the economy/ impose regulation
those able to work should help to support people unable to
the assets of the rich should be taken
146
the first circumnavigation of the world was completed by the crew of
vasco da gama
pizarro
magellan
columbus
147
the papal line- spain gets new territories to the east/portugal gets new territory to the west
true
false
148
which of the following commanders served beside Joan of Arc at the Siege of Orleans?
The Duke of Burgundy
Captain Lahire
John of Luxembourg
Phillip the Good
149
Which of the following terms divides power among different branches of government?
checks and balances
governmental rationalism
laissez-faire
separation of powers
150
When Napoleon realized he would not be able to defeat Great Britain militarily, he
implemented his Continental System
sat down and had a bowl of Wheaties
instituted his Napoleonic Code
attacked Russia
151
what was the French term for "heir apparent" to the throne?
dauphin
crown prince
infante
bourgeoisie
152
All of the following were characteristics of the slave trade EXCEPT
Slaves packed onto ships to maximize slave trader profits
Slaves were part of trade between chieftains and Europeans
Few slaves died due to immunity developed overtime in Europe
Slaves were disguised in ways to make them look healthier
153
What was Columbus' goal when he set sail for India and the East Indies in 1492?
Prove that he was the world's greatest navigator
Prove the world was round
Find an all-water route west to the East Indies and India
Find new lands he could claim for Spain
154
___ was the first Protestant faith.
Calvinism
Christian humanism
Lutheranism
Anglicans
155
prerevolutionary french society was marked by great social
inequality
mobility
apathy
harmony
156
The Inquisition was
organization with goal to increase church's policital power
ruthless group of nuns who tortured and executed heretics
court created by the Catholic Church to find & try heretics
effective in hunt for heretics; no one expected its success
157
Joan was first injured by what type of weapon?
sword
bow
cannon
dagger
158
Of all the Crusades, which was the most successful Crusade for Christians?
Second
Fourth
First
Third
159
eastern European empire that made Constantinople its capital: the Holy Roman Empire
false
true
160
Machiavelli's book The Prince became an important influence of politics because it stressed
how to care for the common man
how to acquire and keep political power
moral principles
the ethical side of political power
161
in his final battle, napoleon was defeated
at the battle of waterloo
by the bitter russian winter
by a combined french, swiss and austrian army
by the superior british navy
162
The __; a set of unwritten rules that determined the relationship between a lord and his vassal
feudal contract
vassalage
fief
sharia'ah
163
what was Joan's primary role (according to her)?
crown Charles and the new king of France
unite all of France
all of these are true
help lead France to victory vs. England
164
where was Joan born?
Rouen
Paris
Domremy
Tours
165
which nickname was Joan known by?
Virgin Warrior
Joan the Bold
God's soldiers
Maid of Lorraine
166
the sans-culottes
were all of the above
ushered in a more violent stage of the French Revolution
were compared to the poor or blue-collar working people
were member of the Paris Commune
167
The Moluccas were known to Europeans as the "Coffee Islands."
False
True
168
the Renaissance is widely accepted by historians as originating from
france
spain
italy
germany
169
Isabella of Castille married Ferdinand of Aragon, brought Spain together with a ____ faith.
Catholic
Lutheran
Islamic
Jewish
170
The term "mulatto" refers to the offspring of
Native Americans and Africans
Hispanics and Norsemen
Chinese and Russians
Africans and Europeans
171
All of the following were effects of the slave trade EXCEPT
whole standard of living for all Africans largely increased
areas in Africa were severely depopulated
Africans lost faith in gods and "human sacrifice" increased
increased warfare
172
in jen-jacques rousseau's concept of a social contract,
women should be granted rights nearly equal to those of men
no brutal punishment and capital punishment is discarded
the government should not interfere in economic matters
an entire society agrees to be governed by its general will
173
all of the following aided the Protestant Reformation EXCEPT
the invention of the printing press
the "Renaissance" Popes
sale of indulgences
Christian belief in hell
174
Primary purpose of European (Dutch/Portuguese/English) exploration into Southeast Asia was for
the spice trade
religious freedom
the slave trade
colonization
175
galileo's observations seemed to indicate that
the Catholic Churchs beliefs about the heavens were correct
copernicus and kepler were wrong about the moon goddess
Plato was correct about the way the planets were arranged.
heavenly bodies were composed of material not orbs of light
176
__ went to his grave believing he discovered westward passage to Asia, was the Americas instead
Christopher Columbus
Alfonso de Albuquerque
John Cabot
Amerigo Vespucci
177
As trade increased throughout Europe, demand for a common medium of exchange led to the rise of
the guild system
the burgesses
a barter system
a money economy
178
The primary reason for the decrease in the indigenous population on Spanish colonies was
the collapse of local agriculture
war casualties during attempts to defeat the Spanish
the introduction of European diseases
forced labor and capture by slave traders
179
according to the ptolemaic system,
moon is center of universe/earth and stars evolve around it
sun, earth, moon all revolve around saturn-sun god
universe is series of concentric spheres w/ earth at center
earth revolves around moon/moon revolves around the sun
180
what crime was Joan charged with by the English?
war crimes
espionage
heresy
murder
181
one of the causes of the French Revolution was 100% of taxes were paid by the second estate
false
true
182
Which of the following is not true of Joan of Arc?
She wanted to unite all of France, including Burgundians
claimed to be inspired through visions of St. Catherine
Was believed to be the Maid of Lorraine by many Frenchmen
Was cleared of heretical practices and witchcraft by English
183
Joan of Arc brought the 100 years War to a decisive turning point by
inspiring the French at Orleans
fleeing to the Burgundians
killing King Charles
spying on English armies
184
Vasco da Gama's discovery of a route to India by sea proved to be
much longer than the route to India by land
very profitable, da Gama made profit of several 1000 percent
the only time any Portuguese vessel sailed the route
far too costly to be sailed on a regular basis
185
King Louis XI (france) issued the taille, or property tax
true
false
186
all of the following were reasons behind the French Revolution EXCEPT
a financial crisis left people unemployed and the gov broke
unequal and unfair representation in the Estates-General.
inequality in the tax structure
informal coalition of European nations prepared for invasion
187
The Magna Carta was a document that
conceded power of royal courts to the Roman Catholic Church
established 1st English court system
established peace between the Normans and the French
Limited power of king; usher in beginning of gov. in Britain
188
King Henry II improved the legal system in England through all of the following EXCEPT
establishing common law
grand jury; determine if enough evidence to try suspect
establishing the principle of guilty until proven innocent
establishing system of circuit judges; rotates place 2 place
189
All of the following were problems of the late Middle Ages EXCEPT
corruption in democratic government of established countries
Anti-Semitism
the Bubonic Plague
the Great Schism
190
who was Joan's squire (escort)?
John of Luxembourg
Luke the Duke
Jean de Metz
Pierre Cauchon
191
where did Joan correctly predict a sword would be found for her?
a cemetery
in a store
a church
a library
192
Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the plague?
increase in the price of labor
increase in the number of workers
decline in trade
anti-Semitism
193
Henry II instituted a system of civil law throughout England in the 12th century
true
false
194
the publication of Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses
attacked the sale of indulgences
was largely ignored until decades after Luther's death
became the central text for Anglicanism
was immediately seen as a threat by local business
195
Jerusalem is a city of major importance to all of the following major religions EXCEPT
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
196
napoleon undertook all of the following actions as emperor of France EXCEPT
prohibiting state censorship
making peace with the catholic church
hiring people in the gov based on merit, not birth or rank
blockading the island of GB as part of Continental System
197
the code established by napoleon that unified france through a single code of law
the merchant code
the aristocratic code
the unification code
the civil (napoleonic) code
198
napoleon made peace with the lutherans in france cause they were most of the population
true
false
199
Which of the following was not fought as part of the Seven Years' War?
French and Indian War in North America
Seven Year's War in Europe
Native American War in Latin America
War in India
200
Muslims refer to non-believers of their religion as
patriarchs
gentiles
saracens
infidels
201
All of the following are characteristics of medieval castles EXCEPT
low ceilings in rooms to keep in heat
habitation by both humans and animals
a square tower called a keep
a large open area called a bailey
202
All of the following were a result of European exploration in the western hemisphere EXCEPT
the spread of Christianity
colonization of new lands
open new trade routes
introduction of steam-powered ships
203
this battle is considered Joan's first and best victory as a military leader of the French army
Poitiers
Tours
Orleans
Paris
204
the bailey was that part of a castle where the lord was housed
false
true
205
which of france's estates was NOT exempt from the taille?
the First Estate (clergy)
the taille was paid by all of these
the Third Estate (commoners)
the Second Estate (nobility)
206
Which of these was not one of the Bill of Rights?
right to a speedy trial
right to an impartial trial
right to a public trial
right to a free trial
207
Why is France, Spain and the Dutch joined British colonies to defeat English during A.R.W?
Countries wanted to defeat England, then take American land
Those countries would profit from slave trade with America
Countries would gain valuable resources of gold and silver
Those countries disliked the British
208
king louis XVI called the Estates General to meet to raise taxes to help pay for the wars
true
false
209
The Great Schism refers to the controversy caused within the Church by the
movement of the Church from Rome to Avignon
translation of the Bible from Latin into English
simultaneous claim to church leadership of 2 different pope
courts of the Spanish Inquisition
210
The Templar Knights were
Jewish warriors; attacked Christian Crusaders for Jerusalem
Muslim warriors intent to capture Jerusalem and their land
Christian warriors in pursuit of Jerusalem and the Holy Land
special Christian warriors defend Jerusalem after 1stCrusade
211
Which of the following was not a main component of a castle?
Arrow loops
The fief
The portcullis
The bailey

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