7.45 to 7.47

Match the following

• Yorktown

• British army surrendered to Washington

• Battle of Saratoga

• Britain recognizes the independence of The United States of America

• Lexington and Concord

• Washington's troops survived brutal winter

• Treaty of Paris

• first shots of the war

• Valley Forge

• convinced the French to join the Americans

Identify the following locations in Europe.

a

b

c

d

e

England

Italian Peninsula

Iberian Peninsula

Pacific Ocean

France

Germany

Mediterranean Sea

Holy Roman Empire

Locate the city-state of Florence.

What role did the Italian Peninsula's location play in the development of trade cities?

• It served as a natural crossroads for trade and commerce.

• The topography facilitated easy access to maritime trade routes.

• The mountainous terrain created natural barriers, forming distinct city-states.

• Italian cities, such as Rome, were isolated from the rest of Europe.

• The peninsula's location hindered economic growth in trade cities.

How did the Catholic Church react to Tyndale's English language Bible? (choose 2)

• The church generally ignored him.

• The church printed Bibles in the vernacular.

• The church arrested and executed him.

• The church tried to collect and destroy these Bibles.

• The church helped Tyndale lead a period of reform and change.

Identify two reasons why King Henry broke away from the Catholic Church.

• He was excommunicated after posting the 95 Thesis

• He agreed with Luther's ideas of salvation

• He disagreed with invasions of the Holy Land

• He wanted to divorce his wife and re-marry

• He didn't want to submit to the pope's authority

What was the significance of the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648?

• It ended the Thirty Years' War and marked the beginning of the modern state system.

• It established the United Nations as a peacekeeping body.

• It led to the unification of Germany under Prussian leadership.

• It marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

Which of the following best describes the impact of the Industrial Revolution on urban areas?

• It led to the decline of cities as people moved to rural areas.

• It caused a significant increase in urban population and the growth of cities.

• It resulted in the immediate improvement of living conditions in cities.

• It had little to no impact on urban development.

What was the primary purpose of the Marshall Plan after World War II?

• To provide military support to European countries.

• To rebuild European economies and prevent the spread of communism.

• To establish a new European currency.

• To create a unified European army.

Which event marked the beginning of the Cold War?

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles.

• The Berlin Blockade and Airlift.

• The Cuban Missile Crisis.

• The fall of the Berlin Wall.