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History 112-6
Exam #1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _____ was the first explorer to reach the Cape of Good Hope. | Bartolomeu Dias |
| The painter Rembrandt lived in: | Holland |
| The "Drang Nach Osten" is associated with the _____ . | Germans |
| Expansion into the Adriatic Sea is most readily associated with the: | Italians |
| A caravel is a type of: | ship |
| _____ discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513. | Balboa |
| Pizarro is most readily associated with the: | Incas |
| The crew of _____ first reached India via the Cape of Good Hope. | Da Gama |
| All of the following represent stages of the Thirty Years War except _____ . | English |
| All of the following resulted from Spain's importation of silver except: | deflation |
| Columbus reached all of the following areas except: | Florida |
| During the fifteenth century, England attempted to colonize: | Newfoundland |
| _____ was the Huguenot king of France who converted to Catholicism. | Henry IV |
| _____ revoked the Edict of Nantes in 1685. | Louis XIV |
| All of the following were sons of Catherine de Medici except: | Henry IV |
| Convertible husbandry refers to: | farming |
| _____ most expanded Portugal influence in the East Indies. | Alfonso du Albuquerque |
| The expansion of royal power was encouraged by the works of: | Niccolo Machiavelli |
| As a navigation tool, an astrolabe make use of _____ . | stars |
| All of the following were Italian navigators except: | Ferdinand Magellan |
| Frederick the Great's chief Austrian rival was: | Maria Theresa |
| Marco Polo spent 20 plus years in _____ . | China |
| The _____ dynasty ruled France during the most of the sixteenth century. | Valois |
| Richelieu was the chief advisor of: | Louis XIII |
| It was under King _____ that the thrones of Scotland and England were combined. | James I |
| _____ was prosecuted by the Inquisition. | Galileo |
| The success of the Dutch revolt led the King Philip II to annex: | Portugal |
| ____ endorsed a geocentric world view. | Ptolemy |
| A cortes in the context of sixteenth century Spain was a: | assembly |
| The Glorious Revolution led to the expulsion of: | James II |
| _____ is most associated with deductive thinking. | Descartes |
| Planets traveling in elliptical patterns is associated with: | Kepler |
| The Test Act focused on _____ . | religion |
| _____ concluded the Treaty of Tordeseilles. | Alexander VI |
| _____ promoted the checks and balances system. | Montesquieu |
| Candide is the work of: | Voltaire |
| Absolutism is justified by: | Bossuet |
| _____ justified the Glorious Revolution. | Locke |
| _____ wrote The Social Contract. | Rousseau |
| _____ wrote Of Crime and Punishment. | Beccaria |
| Inductive reasoning is most associated with: | Bacon |
| _____ ruled England from 1660 through 1685. | Charles II |
| The brutal Prussian ruler who recruited the "six foot regiments" was: | Frederick William I |
| The "Time of Troubles" is associated with: | Russia |
| _____ was an openly Catholic English king. | James II |
| _____ was a German who became King of England on the death of Queen Anne. | George I |
| By the Concordat of Bologna (1516), Pope Leo X awarded _____ strong control over the French church. | Francis I |
| The Spanish Armada debacle pitted Spain against: | England |
| _____ could be considered the major commercial power of the 17th century. | Holland |
| _____ is the author of Leviathan. | Hobbes |
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