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EVCS 7 Hist Final P3
EVCS 7 History Final Test Part 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Sun King | Louis XIV |
| Who was the Prince of Diplomats at the Congress of Vienna? | Prince von Metternich |
| Who commanded the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar? | Lord Nelson |
| Where did Napoleon meet his final defeat? | Waterloo |
| In France, who paid the most taxes? | Peasants |
| What are French Calvinists Protestants called? | Huguenots |
| What palace did Louis XIV build? | Versailles |
| French version of Parliament? | Estates-General |
| The French term for middle class is? | bourgeoisie |
| What is the French castle stormed by people of Paris in 1789? | Bastille |
| What granted toleration to the Huguenots? | Edict of January (Nantes) |
| Killed 100000 huguenots | St Bartholomews Day Massacre |
| Ruled France for 70 years | Louis XIV |
| Which estate was made up of the middle class and peasants | Third Estate |
| Beginning of an anti Christian movement in France | Age of Enlightenment |
| Which amendment outlawed slavery in the United States? | 13th |
| In America, the 7 Years War was called the? | French and Indian War |
| Measuring wealth by gold and silver | Mercantilism |
| The Boston Tea Party took place in what port. | Boston Port |
| What American Educator wrote the dictionary? | Noah Webster |
| Who founded Methodist Church? | John Wesley |
| The pilgrims called their nonseparitists friends? | Strangers |
| What river separates Texas from Mexico? | Rio Grande |
| Before leaving the ship the pilgrims and strangers signed this to ensure law and order. | Mayflower compact |
| What ship did an explosion while anchored in the harbor at Havana, Cuba destroy? | U.S.S Maine |
| Englands Industrial Revolution began in the what factories? | Textile |
| Who invented the spinning jenny? | James Hargreaves |
| Who praised the free market system in his book, The Wealth of Nations? | Adam Smith |
| Who perfected the electric telegraph? | Samuel Morse |
| Who developed the internal combustion engine? | Gottlieb Diamler |
| Who built the steamship Clermont? | Robert Fulton |
| Who invented the cotton gin? | Eli Whitney |
| Who was a giant in the steel industry and wrote a book on philanthropy called The gospel of wealth? | Andrew Carnegie |
| Who developed the steam engine? | James Watt |
| Who invented the telephone? | Alexander Graham Bell |
| Who invented the flying shuttle weaver? | John Kay |
| Who developed a steel making process? | Henry Bessemer |
| Who produced the Model T? | Henry Ford |
| Who invented the incandescent electric light bulb? | Thomas Edison |
| Who developed the steam locomotive? | George Stephenson |
| Who was the president during the Civil War? | Abraham Lincoln |
| What ended the War for Independence? | Treaty of Paris |
| Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army? | George Washington |
| The pilgrims settled at | Plymouth |
| Who was one of the first foreign missionaries to be sent out from the United States? | Adoniram Judson |
| Best known Great Awakening evangelists | George Whitefield |
| In America, the 7 Years War was called the? | French and Indian War |
| Preached Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God | Jonathon Edwards |
| Parliament enacted what to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party? | Intolerable Acts |
| Who believed America¬タルs success was due to religion? | Alexis de Tocqueville |
| What is the idea that the universe is earth-centered? | geocentric |
| Who published the Origin of Species in 1859? | Charles Darwin |
| Who invented the airplane? | Wilbur and Orville Wright |
| What helped England take the lead in industrialization? | Industrial Revolution |
| What produced good in small private shops? | Domestic System |
| Real wages increased or decreased in England during the Age of industry? | Increased |
| What term has been defined as "a work of superior excellence that has stood the test of time"? | classic |
| Who is the "Father of the English Hymn"? | Isaac Watts |
| child prodigy who wrote The Magic Flute | Mozart |
| Who wrote cheerful church music and the oratorios The Creation and The Seasons | Haydn |
| What country has produced the world's greatest musicians? | Germany |
| Who perfected the symphony and wrote the Fifth Symphony | Beethoven |
| Who composed the Messiah in only 24 days? | Handel |
| Whe believed that everything, including music, should be done "To the glory of God" | Bach |
| Who created the opera form? | Monteverdi |
| What did Albrecht Durer draw a picture of? | Praying Hands |
| Who wrote Pilgrims Progress? | John Bunyan |
| Who was the greatest writer in the world? | William Shakespeare |
| Who was professional musicians who wandered from town to town to perform their work? | Minstrels |
| Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh were painters of the | Impressionist Movement |
| Who wrote Paradise Lost, the greatest poem in the Engish languge? | Milton |
| What is the greatest classic of all time. | The Bible |
| What was the first book to be printed on the Gutenberg printing press. | The Bible |
| Who developed instrumental music | Vivaldi |
| Who drew the praying hands. | Albrecht Durer |
| What was the first permanent scientific society of the Modern age? | Royal Society |
| Who described the circulation of blood? | William Harvey |
| What term is defined as the confused idea that the stars, rather than God, rule the destinies of men? | astrology |
| Who stated the theory of relativity? | Albert Einstein |
| Which Greek philosopher was highly admired by Middle Age Scholasticism? | Aristotle |
| What is a scientist¬タルs most important guide? | The Bible |
| What does heliocentric mean? | Sun centered |
| Who discovered the three laws of planetary motion? | Johannes Kepler |
| What is the language of science? | mathematics |
| What is scholasticism? | Greek philosophy mixed with Catholicism |
| What English philosopher played an important role in developing the scientific method? | Francis Bacon |
| What is the basic science of matter and energy? | Physics |
| Who proposed the sun-centered, or Heliocentric, view of the universe? | Nicolaus Copernicus |
| Who discovered the universal law of gravitation? | Isaac Newton |
| Invented the steel plow | John Deere |
| What is the practical application of science to industry? | technology |
| Wrote Descent of Man | Charles Darwin |
| Which work ethic teaches that God expects all men to work? | Protestant Work Ethic |
| Invented the seed drill | Jethro Tull |
| Who was a giant in the oil industry who was known for his philanthropy? | John D Rockefeller |
| 18th Century Scottish economists | Adam Smith |
| What is growing just enough food to support one¬タルs own family? | Subsistence Farming |
| Invented the reaper | Cyrus McCormick |
| What is the idea that the universe is sun centered? | heliocentric |
| What states that the present is the key to the past? | The Principle of uniformity |