World History Semester 2 Final Review

The European colonial system placed a _________ at the top in order to control colonies in the 1700's in Latin America.

• Creole

• Native American

• Mestizo

• Viceroy

What did the English Bill of Rights of 1689 do?

• Made England a democracy.

• Restricted the rights of Englishmen.

• Limited the powers of the king.

• Gave England and its colonies a uniform set of laws.

The Congress of Vienna was dominated by conservatives who wanted to return what group to power after Napoleon's domination of Europe?

• Shoguns

• Revolutionary leaders

• Elected congressmen

• Monarchs

Which of the following choices below is one of the reasons for why explorers traveled the world?

• Conquering territory and gold.

• Interacting with new cultures.

• Spreading Christianity.

• Exchanging ideas on government.

Who was nicknamed "The Liberator" for his efforts to bring independence to countries in Latin America?

• Dom Pedro

• Toussaint L'Ouvture

• Miguel Hidalgo

• Simon Bolivar

Which of the following choices contributed most to urbanization in England during the Industrial Revolution?

• the cotton gin

• the Enclosure Movement

• pollution

• harsh working conditions

Factory workers joined unions during the Industrial Revolution to earn higher wages, shorter work weeks, and overall better working conditions.

• True

• False

Kaiser Wilhelm II was the leader of France during World War I.

• True

• False

Which aspect of the Treaty of Versailles caused the most anger in Germany?

• Placing a limit on their military.

• Having to accept all guilt for the war.

• Losing their colonies.

• Creating a League of Nations.

Germany did not become a member of the League of Nations.

• True

• False