Fall 2021 WHist Final Exam Review 2

Which statement would absolute monarchs like Louis XIV and Peter the Great most likely support?

Martin Luther was primarily dissatisfied with the Roman Catholic Church because he

Galileo Galilei, Johannes Kepler, and Isaac Newton faced serious challenges to their scientific theories because

Hague Peace Conference Fails to Bring Arms Reduction; German Gunboat Threatens French Holdings; Germany builds up Navy

What was the exchange of goods from Europe to the New World called?

Development of secret alliances• Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand• Stalemate along the trenches...Which war??

Why is Ferdinand Magellan’s voyage considered a turning point in world history?

Censorship, a one-party dictatorship, and replacement of religious ideals with those of the state equals...

A supporter of the Boxer Rebellions would say...

Which advancement in technology revolutionized the way ideas were spread throughout Western Europe in the 15th century?

Which statement best describes a consequence of Napoleon’s failure to understand Russian geography?

One way in which Czar Nicholas II of Russia and Benito Mussolini of Italy are similar is that both

Raphael’s School of Athens, Michelangelo’s David, Da Vinci’s Last Supper were all

Peter the Great tried to force the Russian nobility to

The Opium Wars of the mid-19th century marked the beginning of the

Which of the following statements best describes the role of the shogun in Japanese society

Parliament offers the throne to William and Mary • King James II flees England. • Parliament agreed to joint monarch

The English king who broke away from the Catholic Church because they would not grant him an annulment/divorce

John Locke, Montesquieu, and Voltaire were all part of what movement?

Adam Smith would most likely agree with which statement?

In the early 18th century, Peter the Great conquered coastal territory because he wanted to

Which advancement in technology revolutionized the way ideas were spread throughout Western Europe in the 15th century?

Which geographic characteristic of Japan most influenced its decision to engage in imperialism?

What was one major reason given by Adolf Hitler to justify his demand for additional territory between 1936 and 1939?

Abundant coal resources, the devt of steam power, and building a canal system let ________ be the 1st to industrialize.

What was the Middle Passage?

How are Toussaint L’Ouverture, Simón Bolívar, and José de San Martín are similar?

What was a key cause for the rise of fascism in nations such as Italy and Germany?