WHA Final Review

Which of these maps shows the continent of AFRICA?

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What continent is shown on this map?

• United States

• North America

• Africa

• Pacific

Which of these images shows a PENINSULA?

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Which German state used a series of short wars to join all other German states to itself & create the German Empire in 1871?

• Prussia

• Austria

• Bavaria

• Denmark

How did the United States acquire additional territory in the 1800s?

• Purchased from other countries

• Negotiated claims with other countries

• Conquered in war from other countries (& from Native tribes)

• "Terra Nullus" - American settlers were the first humans to live in that place

Ultimately, what motivated European explorers & conquistadors to make their voyages & their conquests?

• GOD - A belief that their actions were the will of God

• GLORY - The prospect of becoming famous & respected

• GOLD - A desire to gain profit & riches

Of the three world regions involved in the TRIANGULAR TRADE, which would accumulate the most profits from this trade arrangement?

• Europe

• Africa

• the Americas

Under what system of government is all political power concentrated in a monarch, with no legal checks or limits on their power?

• Absolute Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

Which Enlightenment thinker's ideas are best reflected in the Declaration of Independence?

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Isaac Newton

• Voltaire

Who made himself consul & then emperor of France in 1799-1804, bringing an end to the chaos of the French Revolution?

• John Locke

• George Washington

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Barack Obama