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World History Fall Semester Test Review 2023
World History Fall Semester Test Review 2023
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A #worldhistory quiz to review for the #semestertest.
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1
T/F Only poor, uneducated peasants wrote in Latin during the Middle Ages.
True
False
2
What fraction of European population died in the mid-14th century from the Plague?
Too many to count
1/10
1/4
1/3
3
Which of the following jobs did the Medieval Church perform?
All of these are correct.
It ran courts
It operated hospitals
It ran orphanages
4
What medical field did women dominate (without proper medical training) until the 1800s?
midwifery (delivery of babies)
bone-setting
dentistry
surgery
5
The Tennis Court Oath was a promise made by the National Assembly to
include women in the new government.
write a constitution for France.
get rid of the king.
stay in shape for the Olympics.
6
Which of the following were consequences of the Atlantic Slave Trade?
Africans brought their culture to the Americas.
All of the above are correct.
Africa lost its fittest members.
Guns increased the brutality of African warfare.
7
Where was John Calvin's theocracy located?
Paris, France
Edinburgh, Scotland
London, England
Geneva, Switzerland
8
Which of the following was NOT a reason for exploration?
Glory
Gold
Government
God
9
Which of the following jobs did barber-surgeons perform?
dentistry
haircuts
all of them
surgery
10
What is a government where a king gives land to lords in exchange for their military service?
feudalism
tyranny
democracy
communism
11
The artistic technique that shows distance and 3-D on a flat surface is called ______.
Perspective
Secondary Colors
Shading
Coordination
12
What caused the Bubonic Plague to spread to Europe during the mid-1300s?
both Mongols and trade routes
trade routes
the Crusades
the Mongols
13
Galileo and Newton among others during the 1500-1600s were Christian scientists.
True
False
14
The first country to have movable type to print. It wasn't practical due to 1000s of letters.
China
Germany
Russia
United States
15
Which of the following describes the tax system in France BEFORE the Revolution?
Only peasants and the clergy paid taxes.
Only 2% of the nobility paid taxes.
The Third Estate paid almost all of the taxes.
The middle class did not pay taxes.
16
Leeches and maggots are still used in modern medicine in some cases.
True
False
17
What was Louis XIV’s nickname?
Sun God
Sun King
Tsar Liberator
Elizabeth I
18
Rich people who bought artwork to finance artists were called
Patrons
Benefactors
Clergy
Noblemen
19
Which was NOT an effect of the Bubonic plague of the mid-14th century?
Many people began questioning the Church.
Thousands of Jews were massacred.
Peasants rebelled for higher wages.
A priest discovered antibiotics would cure it.
20
Rene Descartes said, “I think; therefore I am.”
False
True
21
Who did Philip II of Spain try to dethrone with his Spanish Armada?
Charles II
Mary I
Peter the Great
Elizabeth I
22
The Treaty of Tordesillas settled colonization rights in South America between
Spain and Portugal
England and Italy
France and England
France and Spain
23
Which is a result of the Crusades that still impacts the world to this day?
Most Jews persecute Christians
Most Muslims still speak the Latin learned from Europeans
Hostility between Muslims and Christians still exist
Religion and gov't have been separated since this time
24
The ancient Roman doctor, Galen, taught that disease comes from...
an imbalance of the humors
bacteria and germs
leeches
the liver
25
Ancient authorities like Aristotle & Ptolemy believed the ___ was center of the solar system.
moon
sun
Earth
Jupiter
26
Act of Parliament made Henry VIII the head of the Anglican Church, separating it from the Pope.
The Edict of Worms
The Peace of Augsberg
The Act of Supremacy
The Townshend Act
27
The Church believed that the Bible supported the _______ theory.
heliocentric
lunar
solar
geocentric
28
The German inventor of the printing press during the 1440s was
Leonardo da Vinci
Johannes Gutenberg
Martin Luther
Niccolo Machiavelli
29
Which is TRUE about the Hundred Years' War?
All of the above are true.
It was between England and France.
It was between Germany and Spain.
Joan of Arc did nothing to help the French.
30
T/F The high Middle Ages covers the time around the 11th - 14th centuries (1000s - 1300s).
True
False
31
Which of the following is a CORRECT statement?
Major advances in medicine happened during the 1500s.
The Church understood new laws of science & supported them.
Scientists used discoveries to “prove” women inferior to men
Poor, uneducated peasants greatly contributed to astronomy.
32
The global transfer of plants, animals, and diseases during the colonization of the Americas is
the Columbian Exchange.
the Middle Passage.
the Triangular Trade Route.
the Atlantic Slave Trade.
33
Which of the following countries was the wealthiest nation in Europe during the 1500s?
Spain
France
Portugal
Great Britain
34
What term means that you are writing in your own local language instead of Latin?
none of them
dialect
accent
vernacular
35
The event that came AFTER the Middle Ages was the __________.
the Classical Age
the Bubonic Plague
the Renaissance
collapse of the Roman Empire
36
Which was NOT a problem with the Medieval Church?
it could not collect people's taxes (tithes)
priests were getting married
the Great Schism
selling church positions
37
Which document guaranteed basic freedoms for the French?
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
August Decrees
Instrument of Government
38
Which event came right BEFORE the Middle Ages?
the collapse of the Roman Empire
the fall of the Mongols
the birth of Jesus Christ
the Renaissance
39
Bloodletting was a medical practice intended to...
stop bad air.
balance the humors.
be performed before visiting a doctor.
help cure broken bones.
40
A guild most closely resembles a(n) _______ in modern day terms.
Crusade
apprentice
union
master
41
Which of these was the ideal Renaissance man because he was a scientist, painter, sculptor, and inventor?
Donatello
Leonardo Da Vinci
Pieter Bruegel
Michelangelo
42
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet, Caesar, MacBeth and a number of other famous English plays from this time?
Shakespeare
Erasmus
Da Vinci
Machiavelli
43
The medieval church lost much of its religious focus and had become worldly.
False
True
44
This German monk started the Reformation when he posted his "95 Theses" to the church door.
Sir Thomas More
Martin Luther
William Shakespeare
Erasmus
45
What religion is associated with most of the Turks by the end of the High Middle Ages?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
46
Who was thought to be the best example of an absolute monarch during the 1600s?
Louis XIV
Philip II
Queen Elizabeth I
Peter the Great
47
This Hapsburg emperor of the Holy Roman Empire outlawed Martin Luther and excommunicated him.
Charles V
Henry VIII
Frederick the Wise
Philip II
48
Henry VIII's 2nd daughter who championed Renaissance values w/ plays, music, and dancing was...
Catherine
Mary
Elizabeth
Jane
49
The settlement of German Wars of Religion that allowed a prince to choose religion of his state
Treaty of Ghent
Edict of Worms
Treaty of Paris
Peace of Augsberg
50
Which book was written by Niccolo Machiavelli?
The Prince
Utopia
The Index of Forbidden Books
The Praise of Folly
51
What is the title of this famous painting by Jan Van Eyck?
Woman in a Green Dress
Mona Lisa
Wealth and Power
Arnolfini and His Bride
52
T/F Many last names (like Smith, Baker, and Cooper) come from professions in the Middle Ages
True
False
53
T/F People who live in unclean, poor countries can still get the Bubonic plague.
True
False
54
The painting below represents
Incan brain surgery.
human sacrifices in the Aztec civilization.
Columbus meeting the Spanish king.
Pizarro conquering the Aztecs.
55
What is divine right?
Belief that God chooses kings so they shouldn’t share power
Belief that God created woman & men so they should be equal
Belief from Bible that kings should share power w/Parliament
The right that John Locke upheld to defend the king’s power
56
Patients admitted to hospitals during the Scientific Revolution often caught new illnesses.
True
False
57
What country lost most of its colonies in America and India as a result of losing the Seven Years’ War?
England
France
Netherlands
Spain
58
The belief that God created the universe with laws of motion but doesn't influence it today is
Pantheism
Huguenot
atheism
Deism
59
Who conquered the Persian Empire and traveled all the way to India, ruling one of the largest empires in history?
Mansa Musa
Alexander the Great
Julius Caesar
Cleopatra
60
During the Reign of Terror, dressing like a noble or not being excited enough about the republic could get you executed.
False
True