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W2 QODS
WII Spring Sol
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a reason that the Renaissance began in Italy? | Wealthy patrons, Central geographic location, Prosperous trade and manufacturing centers |
| Which states or empires from 1500 were located in the Western Hemisphere? | Incan and Aztec |
| What are important areas or routes for world trade in 1500? | Black Sea and W. European bodies of water, Trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean, Silk Road and South China Sea |
| Which of the following trade routes are represented in the map on page 25? | Indian Maritime |
| What religion is correctly paired with its idea? | Hinduism – Reincarnation, Islam – Koran, Judaism – The Messiah is coming |
| Which world religions are paired with its main geographic region in the 21st century? | Christianity and Americas/Europe, Islam and Middle East, Hinduism and India |
| Martin Luther first protested the sale of indulgences and other things in the Catholic Church with: | writing of the 95 Theses |
| Which of the following would fit into the web above? | Predestination, Work hard, Live a Christian lifestyle |
| Which church did Henry VIII break away from when they refused to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon? | Catholic |
| Who was the Holy Roman Emperor that supported the Catholic Church during the Reformation? | Charles V |
| What item below is LEAST directly associated with the Catholic Reformation? | Calvin’s theocracy in Geneva |
| What is a result of the Protestant Reformation? | European Religious Wars, Increase in Royal Power, Decrease in the Power of the Pope/Catholic Church |
| What is a result of the Catholic Reformation? | Re-affirmation of faith AND good deeds as keys to heaven |
| What scientist was put on trial for heresy by the pope because his ideas contradicted the Catholic Church’s accepted view of the universe (from the Greek astronomer Ptolemy)? | Galileo |
| What nation led the way in overseas exploration toward the end of the 15th century? | Portugal |
| Who was the explorer that led the mission to circumnavigate the globe? | Magellan |
| What area is correctly paired with the place or national characteristic? | China, Korea, Shoguns |
| Which conquistador is correctly paired with the empire he conquered? | Pizarro – Incan |
| Which assertion from the map on pg. 99 is correct? | Manufactured goods came from Europe, gold and slaves came from Africa and raw materials came from the Americas |
| Which of the following is related to the economic concept of mercantilism? | Demand for slaves must exist |
| The European colonies in the Americas… | Imitated the cultural and social patterns of the mother country |
| Which of the following is associated with Cardinal Richelieu? | Granting Huguenots religious freedom |
| Which Stuart Monarch was part of the Restoration of the English Monarchy? | Charles II |
| What was Peter the Great’s major setback as leader of Russia? | Failing to secure a warm water port on the island of Crimea |
| Which Philosopher favored a social contract based on the idea that man was inherently evil (selfish, greedy and violent), and that government’s job was to protect people from themselves? | Thomas Hobbes |
| Which of the following represents the main idea of Adam Smith? | The laws of supply and demand should govern the economy |
| Which Enlightenment thinker was a champion of religious tolerance? | Voltaire |
| Frederick the Great, Catherine the Great and Joseph II were all Enlightened Despots. Which is accurate? | They had absolute power but used it to try and help all citizens |
| Which statement best explains why the Storming of the Bastille was significant? | The French Revolution began |
| What can be inferred from the pie chart on page 167? | The 3rd Estate had the worst land to population ratio |
| What event inspired the French revolution MOST? | The American Revolution |
| The statement that all Frenchmen had natural rights of “liberty, property, security and resistance to oppression” was found in which document of the French Revolution? | The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen |
| Who led the radical, leftist Jacobin political party during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror? | Maximilien Robespierre |
| Which Latin American liberator is paired with the independent nation he helped to form? | San Martin – Venezuela |
| Which of the following is reflective of the colonial system in Latin America? | Catholicism |
| Which statement BEST describes the Congress of Vienna? | European leaders restored conservative ideals, like a balance of power and restoration of monarchs |
| Which would be reflective of conservative ideology in 19th century Europe? | Monarchical governments are good |
| Otto Von Bismarck used Realpolitik to unify Germany. Which statement best describes that policy? | Power and the needs of the state mattered more than integrity and principles |
| Which pair is MOST correct: | Giuseppe Garibaldi – unification of Southern Italy |
| Which of the following things allowed for lightly populated areas to have more political influence in Parliament then heavily populated industrial centers? | Rotten boroughs |
| Which inventors are paired with his invention? | James Watt – steam engine, Jethro Tull – seed drill,Thomas Newcomen – mechanical plow |
| “Capitalism is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.” This quotation is credited to: | Karl Marx |
| Which group/organization worked to improve benefits, shorten hours and raise wages for factory workers in the 19th century? | Labor unions |
| Which of the following are reasons for the New Imperialism? | Need for raw materials to fuel industrial production, Mercantilism, Social Darwinism made Western countries feel superior to others |
| Which form of Imperial rule represented the MOST control over the colony by the mother country? | Direct colonial rule |
| Look at the maps on page 321. Which statement BEST reflects what occurred in all of Africa from 1850 to 1914? | European nations first established colonies there |
| What issue involving the Balkan Peninsula is a cause of WWI? | The desire of the Ottomans to form a new empire |
| Look at the map on page 385. Which nation did Germany have the most success in fighting against? | France |
| Look at the map on page 394. Which list correctly shows a nation that got bigger, a nation that got smaller and a nation which was newly created (in that exact order)? | France, Austria, Czechoslovakia |
| Look at the works of art on pages 411 (artist - Getman) and 413 (Scala). Which statement about them best reflects their meanings? | The Getman painting makes the Soviet labor camps look horrible, but the Scala painting makes the Soviet Union look glorious |
| What were the causes of the Great Depression in the 1930s? | The Versailles Treaty was harsh on Germany, Overproduction and under-consumption, Margin buying of stock |
| What does it mean when Mussolini promises to turn the Mediterranean back into a “Roman lake?” | He wants Italy to return to the glory days of Rome |
| Which of the following BEST defines appeasement? | Giving in to the demands of an aggressor to keep the peace |
| Why did the German army fail in its siege of Leningrad? | The German army could not handle the harsh Russian winter |
| In which of these places did genocide occur? | Armenia, Poland, Cambodia |
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