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Introduction to World History
Introduction to World History
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Welcome to World History, let's see what you know! #worldhistory
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1
Explorer who's crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe (circle the world)?
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Sir Francis Drake
Ferdinand Magellan
2
The Holy Book of Islam?
Bible
Vedas
Torah
Qur'an
3
Period of history dominated by disease and very little remaining written history?
Renaissance
Dark Ages
Classical Age
Enlightenment
4
This person is know as a "Renaissance Man"?
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
Raphael
Donatello
5
The correct spelling of your World History teacher's name this year?
DiJaneiro
DeGennaro
DeGenarro
DiGennaro
6
Also known as the Bubonic Plague?
H.I.V.
Black Plague
Black Death
Ebola
7
The Hohenzollern family ruled which Country?
France
Russia
Prussia
Great Britain (England)
8
The presence/domestication of this animal allowed technology to flourish in Europe and Asia?
horses
goats
dogs
cattle
9
Marie Antoinette, Hapsburg Queen of France, was born here?
Spain
France
Austria
Netherlands
10
The most symbolic event of the
French Revolution
?
the be-heading of King Louis XVI
the Tennis Court Oath
the storming of the Bastille
victory at the Battle of Austerlitz
11
Napoleon's Final Defeat was here?
Waterloo
Austerlitz
Moscow
Brussels
12
The Holy book of Judaism?
Bible
Torah
Qur'an
Vedas
13
The most symbolic event of the
American Revolution
?
Benedict Arnold's leadership at the Battle of Saratoga
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Storming of the Bastille
George Washington forcing the British to surrender
14
Where the Renaissance began in the 1300's?
France
England
Russia
Italy
15
Known as "the little corporal", he maneuvered, politically and militarily, to become Emperor?
Napoleon Bonaparte
George Washington
Alexander II
Frederick William II
16
The artist that created this statue of David, & the TMNT with the orange mask & nunchucks?
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo
Splinter
17
A king or queen that rules without question and answers only to God?
Prime Minister
President
Absolute Monarch
Constitutional Monarch
18
To be accurate, Christopher Columbus..............
was Spanish (Catalan Region), not Italian
Named the Americas
Opened the Americas to European Colonization
Discovered the Americas
19
This family ruled Austria, Spain, and the Netherlands?
Bourbon
Hapsburgs
Romanovs
Stuarts
20
This war was fought between the Catholic Princes and Protestant Princes of the German states?
Boer War
Hundred Years' War
Thirty Years' War
French and Indian War
21
16th century Christian movement to separate from the Catholic Church?
Crusades
Protestant Reformation
Great Schism
Catholic Reformation
22
During the Enlightenment, philosophers proposed a change from Absolute Monarchy to?
Enslavement
Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Socialism
23
This European "weapon" was most responsible for the death of 25 million Native Americans?
firearms
body armor
attack dogs
disease
24
King Henry VIII ruled which country?
Prussia
France
Great Britain (England)
Russia
25
This event led to the
French Revolution
?
Austrian invasion of France
Napoleon's election as First Consul
French and Indian War
American Revolution
26
Sport(s) Mr. DeGennaro coaches now?
wrestling
swimming
softball
football
27
Johannes Gutenberg's invention, which began the "Information Age" and Modern World?
stylus
sun dial
abacus
printing press
28
Renaissance means?
Revival
Rebirth
Charlie
Resurrection
29
The signing of this document, was one of the first symbols of the Enlightenment?
Code of Hammurabi
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution
Magna Carta
30
The Holy book of Christianity?
Vedas
Bible
Qur'an
Torah