2023 World History Semester Test

Humanism was reflected in Renaissance paintings by

• two-dimensional representation

• gothic-style

• non-realistic people

• well-known people of the day

Geneva, the Swiss city-state, became a model community of Protestantism under the leadership of

• John Calvin

• John Knox

• Martin Luther

• Ulrich Zwingli

The Church of England was formed because,

• Henry VIII converted to Lutheranism

• the pope would not end Church corruption

• Henry VIII wanted an annulment of divorce

• The pope rejected the Act of Supremacy

Philip II of Spain had this goal

• defend the Catholic Reformation

• make peace with Elizabeth of England

• end the Inquisition

• promote religious freedom

Writers of the Enlightenment era faced censorship because, they

• challenged the old order

• supported the old order

• wrote fiction

• wrote in salons

Adam Smith, a Scottish economist, said that in a free market, business activity would be regulated by

• wages and prices

• saving and investing

• supply and demand (the invisible hand)

• manufacturing and trading

Handel, Haydn, and Mozart wrote compositions in a new musical style called

• classical

• baroque

• romantic

• folk

Newspapers and pamphlets were taxed in the American colonies under the

• Navigation Act

• Declaratory Act

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

Which document did the French model the Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen after?

• British Magna Carta

• the US Constitution

• the US Bill of Rights

• the American Declaration of Independence

The Russians defeated Napoleon using

• the Continental System

• the Waterloo Strategy

• blockades

• the scorched-earth policy