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| Question | Answer |
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| 1. Which of the following is NOT a reason that the Renaissance began in Italy? | a. Wealthy patrons b. Central geographic location c. Northern European emphasis on literature d. Prosperous trade and manufacturing centers |
| Which states or empires from 1500 were located in the Western Hemisphere? | a. Songhai and Ottoman b. Persian and Chinese c. Mughal and Russian d. Incan and Aztec |
| Which of the following are NOT important areas or routes for world trade in 1500? | a. Triangle Trade with Europe, Africa and the Americas b. Black Sea and W. European bodies of water c. Trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean d. Silk Road and South China Sea |
| 4. Which of the following trade routes are represented in the map on page 25? Black Sea and W. European bodies of water | a. Mediterranean Basin and South China Sea b. Indian Maritime and Trans-Saharan c. Triangle Trade and Songhai d. Silk Road and N. European/Black Sea |
| Which world religion is incorrectly paired with an important belief or its holy text? | a. Hinduism – Reincarnation b. Islam – Koran c. Buddhism – 5 pillars d. Judaism – The Messiah is coming |
| 6. Which world religion is INCORRECTLY paired with its main geographic region in the 21st century? | a. Christianity and Americas/Europe b. Islam and Middle East c. Hinduism and India d. Buddhism and S. Africa |
| 7. Martin Luther first protested the sale of indulgences and other things in the Catholic Church with: | a. recanting his words b. writing of the 95 Theses c. his excommunication d. funds for the building of St. Peter’s Cathedral in Rome |
| Which church did Henry VIII break away from when they refused to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon? | a. Catholic b. Anglican c. Lutheran d. Calvinist |
| 10. Which Holy Roman Emperor supported the Catholic Church during the Reformation? | a. Charles III b. Charles V c. Henry VI d. Henry VIII |
| Which item below is LEAST directly associated with the Catholic Reformation? | a. The Inquisition b. Formation of Jesuit Priesthood c. Calvin’s theocracy in Geneva d. Heresy |
| 12. Which of the following is NOT a result of the Protestant Reformation? | a. Split of the Catholic and Orthodox Churches b. European Religious Wars c. Increase in Royal Power d. Decrease in the Power of the Pope/Catholic Church |
| 13. Which of the following is a result of the Catholic Reformation? | a. Affirmation of The Bible as the sole source of truth b. Affirmation of predestination c. Re-affirmation of faith AND good deeds as keys to heaven d. Condemnation of Church Hierarchical Power |
| 14. Which 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)? | a. Copernicus b. Kepler c. Galileo d. Brahe |
| 15. Which nation led the way in overseas exploration toward the end of the 15th century? | a. Portugal b. Spain c. England d. France |
| 16. Which explorer led the mission to circumnavigate the globe? | a. Magellan b. Columbus c. Dias d. Da Gama |
| Which conquistador is correctly paired with the empire he conquered? | a. Cortez – Mayan b. Cortez – Mexico c. Pizarro – Peru d. Pizarro – Incan |
| 19. Which assertion from the map on pg. 99 is correct? | a. Manufactured goods came from Europe, gold and slaves came from the Americas and raw materials came from Africa b. Manufactured goods came from The Americas, gold and slaves came from Africa and raw materials came from Europe c. Manufactured goods cam |
| 20. Which of the following is NOT related to the economic concept of mercantilism? | a. A country needs to export more than it imports b. Colonies exist for the benefit of the mother country c. Demand for slaves must exist d. A country must back their economy with high reserves of gold and silver |
| The European colonies in the Americas… | a. Imitated the cultural and social patterns of the mother country b. Established new cultural patterns c. Assimilated into the ways of the indigenous cultures d. Enforced a unified cultural and social pattern |
| Which of the following is NOT associated with Cardinal Richelieu? | a. The 30 Years War b. Revocation of the Edict of Nantes c. Granting Huguenots religious freedom d. Advising Bourbon King Louis XIII |
| 23. Which Stuart Monarch was part of the Restoration of the English Monarchy? | a. Charles I b. Charles II c. Oliver Cromwell d. William and Mary |
| 24. What was Peter the Great’s major setback as leader of Russia? | a. Copying Western European ideas b. Failing to secure a warm water port on the island of Crimea c. Instituting a beard tax d. Failing to expand Russian territory during his reign |
| 25. Which Philosophe 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? | a. John Locke b. Thomas Hobbes c. Baron de Montesquieu d. Jean Jaques Rousseau |
| 26. Which of the following BEST represents the ideas of Adam Smith? | a. Decreasing taxes for the middle class b. The laws of supply and demand should govern the economy c. Government control in economic affairs is good d. Mercantilism is better economic policy than laissez-faire |
| 27. Which Enlightenment thinker was a champion of religious tolerance? | a. John Locke b. Adam Smith c. Voltaire d. Thomas Hobbes |
| 28. Frederick the Great, Catherine the Great and Joseph II were all Enlightened Despots. Which statement about them is accurate? | a. They only favored one religion b. They had absolute power but used it to bring economic benefits for the upper classes c. They limited free speech d. They had absolute power but used it to try and help all citizens |
| 29. Which statement best explains why the Storming of the Bastille was significant? | a. Napoleon’s rule was over at that point b. The French Revolution began c. Louis the XVI was captured and executed d. Robespierre’s rule ended |
| 30. What can be inferred from the pie chart on page 167? | a. The 3rd Estate had the worst land to population ratio b. The 3rd Estate had more land than people c. The 1st and 2nd Estates had more people than land d. The 1st and 2nd Estates paid no taxes |
| . Which event inspired the French revolution MOST? | a. The American Revolution b. The French entry into the American Revolutionary War c. Thomas Hobbes publication of Leviathan d. British parliament passes The Stamp Act |
| 32. 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? | a. The Civil Constitution of the Clergy (1790) b. The French Constitution of 1791 c. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen d. The French Declaration of Independence |
| Who led the radical, leftist Jacobin political party during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror? | a. Louis XVI b. Olympe de Gouges c. Maximilien Robespierre d. Jaques Necker |
| Which Latin American liberator is INCORRECTLY paired wit the independent nation he helped to form? | a. Hidalgo – Mexico b. Bolivar – Colombia c. L’Ouverture – Haiti d. San Martin – Venezuela |
| 35. Which of the following is NOT reflective of the colonial system in Latin America? | a. All capital cities as port areas (Lima, Havana, Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo) b. Catholicism c. Viceroys as head of colonial governments d. Rigid class structure based on European blood (e.g. creoles, mestizos) |
| 36. Which statement BEST describes the Congress of Vienna? | a. European leaders restored conservative ideals, like a balance of power and restoration of monarchs b. Napoleon lost all power in France c. Liberal influences made it so that all men gained suffrage d. France became less powerful |
| 37. Which would be reflective of conservative ideology in 19th century Europe? | a. All people deserve the right to vote b. People’s writing should not be censored by the government c. Large ethnic groups should be able to have the land where they live designated as theirs; they should have their own countries d. Monarchial gove |
| 38. Otto von Bismarck used Realpolitik to unify Germany. Which statement best describes that policy? | a. Unification could only occur with Prussian power b. Power and the needs of the state mattered more than integrity and principles c. Unification was less important than the power of Prussia d. The needs of the state should be achieved by democratic m |
| Which pair is MOST correct: | a. Camillo Cavour – unification of Southern Italy b. Giusseppe Garibaldi – unification of Southern Italy c. Giusseppe Mazinni – unification of Northern Italy d. Victor Emmanuel II – unification of Northern Italy |
| 40. Which of the following things allowed for lightly populated areas to have more political influence in Parliament then heavily populated industrial centers? | a. Rotten boroughs b. Secret ballots c. The Chartist movement d. Expanding suffrage |
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