World History Sem 2 Final

What was Columbus' goal when he set sail for India and the East Indies in 1492?

Chief motives for Europe expansion & exploration into New World were wealth, adventure, fame &

St. Thomas Aquinas became famous when he

what happened at waterloo?

All of the following methods of navigation could measure latitude at sea in the 1600s EXCEPT

Advances in navigational technology of the 1400s included all of the following EXCEPT

___ literature=literature written in the language of everyday speech in a particular region

one of the causes of the French Revolution was 100% of taxes were paid by the second estate

political/social systems where nobles offered land and protection in return for other services

___ was a code of ethics that knights were supposed to uphold.

before the revolution, members of the Third Estate had

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

King Henry initiated the exploration age with new schools & training in the field of navigation

both the catholics and the protestants considered the __ to be dangerous radicals.

Christopher Columbus believed the world was round but he underestimated its size

king louis XVI called the Estates General to meet to raise taxes to help pay for the wars

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

King Louis XI (france) issued the taille, or property tax

this battle is considered Joan's first and best victory as a military leader of the French army

napoleon's agreement with the catholic church

Muslims refer to non-believers of their religion as

the idea of justification by faith is credited to

Which document became the United States' first successful written plan of government?

The most important gift a lord could give to a vassal was

john locke's ideas suggest that people were

Which of the following was a direct result of Norman Conquest of England in 1066?

what was Joan's primary role (according to her)?

which of the following refers to a rebirth of learning and personal improvement?

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

Which of the following is not true of Joan of Arc?

Joan of Arc brought the 100 years War to a decisive turning point by

All of the following are characteristics of medieval castles EXCEPT

who has been rightly called the father of modern rationalism

What do the (British) Parliament the (French) Estates-General & U.S Congress have in common?

__ was the first to argue that the sun, not the earth, was the center of the universe

in his final battle, napoleon was defeated

Columbus used dead reckoning to cross Atlantic. Which best describes dead reckoning?

in jen-jacques rousseau's concept of a social contract,

what did Joan initially do to avoid burning at the stake in Rouen during her Inquisitory trial?

When Napoleon realized he would not be able to defeat Great Britain militarily, he

The Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in 1494,

Henry II instituted a system of civil law throughout England in the 12th century

robespierre's execution marked the end of

one cause of anti-Semitism in Medieval Europe was the spread of the bubonic plague

Copernicus proposed that

Why is France, Spain and the Dutch joined British colonies to defeat English during A.R.W?

__ went to his grave believing he discovered westward passage to Asia, was the Americas instead

galileo's observations seemed to indicate that

calvin agreed with Luther on many doctrines, but he also believed in

All of the following were a result of European exploration in the western hemisphere EXCEPT

scenes painted of the ceiling of the sistine chapel consist of

The Templar Knights were

an informal coalition of several european states took up arms against France following

Justinian's codification of Roman law resulted in

Kepler used mathematical formulas to prove that

The __; a set of unwritten rules that determined the relationship between a lord and his vassal

the sans-culottes

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

all of the following aided the Protestant Reformation EXCEPT

Under the leadership of John of Arc, the French broke the siege at

napoleon undertook all of the following actions as emperor of France EXCEPT

The Third Crusade was called by Christians as a result of the Muslims

by 1812, napoleon had conquered most of Europe EXCEPT

Primary purpose of European (Dutch/Portuguese/English) exploration into Southeast Asia was for

the papal line- spain gets new territories to the east/portugal gets new territory to the west

All of the following are part of the Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution EXCEPT

the code established by napoleon that unified france through a single code of law

napoleon made peace with the lutherans in france cause they were most of the population

The first European country to explore a sea route to Asia was

The Inquisition was

Who won the French and Indian War in the English colonies of North America in 1763?

the largest social group included in the Third Estate was

what were the two major reasons that napoleon's grand empire collapsed?

Which of these was not one of the Bill of Rights?

napoleon's coup d'etat overthrew the __ to establish his consulate.

Which of the following terms divides power among different branches of government?

serfs were different from peasants in that serfs

Between 1348 and 1350, almost one third of the population of Europe

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

according to the ptolemaic system,

All of the following were problems of the late Middle Ages EXCEPT

all of the following were reasons behind the French Revolution EXCEPT

Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the plague?

By the late 1600s control of the Spice Island trade is Asia had passed to the

Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederick Handel and Amadeus Mozart all had what in common?

The Crusades were a series of

At the heart of feudalism was

eastern European empire that made Constantinople its capital: the Holy Roman Empire

The compass as well as gunpowder were invented by the

what new order of Catholic priests was formed to recruit and win back people to Catholicism?

All of these are powers of Congress as outlined in the Constitution EXCEPT

The primary components of the triangular trade involved all of the following EXCEPT

the 100 yrs of england and france started because of the religious differences of Great Schism

what significant event hapened at Rheims?

the committee of public safety was given broad powers to

What was the name for the journey of slaves from Africa to America?

the chief task of __ was to find a middle ground between faith and reason

The Moluccas were known to Europeans as the "Coffee Islands."

Which of the following best describes the Holy Roman Empire?

What was it that Columbus incorrectly called the native people of North America "Indians"?

The term "mulatto" refers to the offspring of

Joan was first injured by what type of weapon?

which nickname was Joan known by?

What motivated Christians to start the Crusades in 1096?

The 100 Years' War was fought for the most part over

the russians defeated napoleon's superior grand army by

The Act of Supremacy was used by

Which of the following was not a main component of a castle?

A supply and demand chart can show which of the following economic conditions?

___ led the Muslim forces to retake Jerusalem from the crusaders and led to the Third Crusade

the first circumnavigation of the world was completed by the crew of

Francis Bacon is credited with

The Hundred Years' War was fought between

The Hundred Years' War was fought between

Brazil speaks Portuguese while rest of Middle and South America speak Spanish is explained by

John Calvin established the Consistory to

the original purpose of the Inquisition was to torture non-Chirstians for refusing Catholicism

Which laid the blame for the American Revolutionary War firmly at hands of the King of England?

the purchase of a certificate of indulgence was supposed to provide

Machiavelli's book The Prince became an important influence of politics because it stressed

Columbus' three ships were the

German princes met at Worms in order to

Agricultural advances of the later Middle Ages included all of the following EXCEPT

The most valuable products/resources/commodities in the French colonies were

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

resentment of foreign rule/restoring local customs and traditions are characteristics of

which group of people captured Joan?

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

gutenberg facilitated the spread of Renaissance ideas by

Adam Smith believed in laissez-faire, by which he meant that

what was the French term for "heir apparent" to the throne?

prerevolutionary french society was marked by great social

Investiture was the practice of

The American Constitution was heavily influenced by the writings of

Joan said she heard mysterious voices. who did she say was speaking to her?

The Stamp Act of 1765 required

which of france's estates was NOT exempt from the taille?

It's safe to say Christopher Columbus never set his eyes on the mainland of modern USA

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

Brazil is the only Portuguese speaking country in Latin America largely due to

where was Joan born?

the attack on a paris prison by enraged citizens was called(beginning of French Revolution)

The Articles of Confederation failed largely in part because

Which of the following has nothing to do with the American Revolution?

By the end of the Hundred Years' War,

Those farmers who could not leave the manor without permission were called

As trade increased throughout Europe, demand for a common medium of exchange led to the rise of

the bailey was that part of a castle where the lord was housed

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

serfs were not required to provide labor services for the manor

All of the following were true of the Bubonic Plague EXCEPT

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen proclaimed

Which generalization concerning exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries is FALSE?

the Renaissance is widely accepted by historians as originating from

Key battle in American Revolution eventually convinced French to come aid B.colonists fought at

Which term refers to a place where writers, artists, & philosophers discuss about Enlightenment

Which of the following was not fought as part of the Seven Years' War?

___ explored the New England coastline of the Americas for England.

Jerusalem is a city of major importance to all of the following major religions EXCEPT

Baron de Montesquieu believed that government power

what crime was Joan charged with by the English?

A long lasting effect of the Crusades is

the black death likely arrived in Europe by trading ships or caravans of people from the east

the Carolingian Empire originated and was named after Charlemagne, ally of the Catholic Church

Isabella of Castille married Ferdinand of Aragon, brought Spain together with a ____ faith.

Feudalism was a new political and social system based on

The battle of Crecy is notable for the

The denial of basic Church doctrines was a punishable crime in the Middle Ages. What was it?

napoleon was unable to defeat the british because

All of the following were improvements in seafaring technology EXCEPT

The Peace of Augsburg formally

Of all the Crusades, which was the most successful Crusade for Christians?

The first European sailor to reach India by sailing around Africa was

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

The Great Schism refers to the controversy caused within the Church by the

During the 1400s, advances in shipbuilding were incorporated into the design of

In the video, Joan of Arc, why was Joan sent to Poitiers by the dauphin, Charles?

Montesquieu's most lasting contribution to political thought was his

who was Joan's squire (escort)?

how did Joan of Arc die?

One check that the Congress has over the President is

many anabaptists believed that

Vasco da Gama's discovery of a route to India by sea proved to be

who presided over Joan's trial?

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

All of the following were characteristics of the slave trade EXCEPT

the final decrees of the Council of Trent

Who precipitated (began) the explosion of exploration during the 1400s?

King Henry II improved the legal system in England through all of the following EXCEPT

which of the following commanders served beside Joan of Arc at the Siege of Orleans?

the political principle of separation of church and state came from the original ideas of the

The Magna Carta was a document that

Christians believed that they were justified in using force (threat) to save souls

humanism encompassed all of the following beliefs EXCEPT

The primary reason for the decrease in the indigenous population on Spanish colonies was

as a result of the Treaty of Paris in 1763

the coup d'etat of the Directory was led by Napoleon Dynamite

the publication of Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses

The theory that a state's power depends on its wealth is called

isaac newton's universal law of gravitation

Napoleon allowed private mail to be opened by gov. police and shut down 60 France newspapers

where did Joan correctly predict a sword would be found for her?

By the end of the Hundred Years' War

a major factor in napoleon's failure to defeat russia was

two inventions that improved framing in the Middle Ages were the horse collar and the iron plow

The man honored for suggesting that Columbus had discovered a "New World" was

___ was the first Protestant faith.

according to the doctrine of predestination,

The Estates-General was the French equivalent to

__ was the head of the Committee of Public Safety

All of the following were effects of the slave trade EXCEPT