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WorksheetsWorld Civ final part 2
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In which order do the phases of the industrial revolution go?
a)
Agricultural, Technical, Industrial
b)
Industrial, Agricultural, Technical
c)
Agricultural, Industrial, Technical
d)
Technical, Agricultural, Industrial
2.
What was the Cotton Gin?
a)
A machine that spun cotton
b)
A machine that planted cotton seeds
c)
A machine that separated cotton from cotton seeds
d)
A machine that picked cotton
3.
The most important mechanical invention to Georgia's economy in the early 1800s was the
a)
Cotton Gin
b)
Railroad
4.
Why can no branch of government become too strong or powerful?
a)
Not enough laws are there to control power.
b)
separation of powers checks the other branches
c)
the president of the U.S. has all the control
d)
no one branch wants to be powerful
5.
In a Direct Democracy who makes the decisions?
a)
the people
b)
the representatives
c)
a dictator
6.
What is the relationship between Karl Marx and the industrial revolution?
a)
The industrial revolution introduced capitalism, and Marx was able to call out the bad things about it
b)
Marx supported capitalism, thus completely supported everything that had to do with the industrial revolution
7.
When the British FIRST came to India, what was their main trade item?
a)
Textile
b)
Spices
c)
Opium
d)
Tea
8.
Which cash crop was traded to China for tea?
a)
Indigo
b)
Opium
c)
Corn
d)
Rice
9.
Which of these systems did Britain improve in India?
a)
Aquatic
b)
Automobiles
c)
Telephone
d)
Telegraph
10.
What is the practice of burying a woman on her husband's funeral pyre?
a)
Sari
b)
Sarong
c)
Sati
d)
Sita
11.
Why did Great Britain raise taxes on colonial imports?
a)
no reason
b)
They wanted to throw parties in Great Britain.
c)
They needed to pay for the French and Indian war.
d)
They never raised the taxes.
12.
Government owns some industries.
a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Capitalism
13.
They wanted some government interferance
a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Capitalism
14.
You have two cows. The government takes all the milk you produce. Then gives you back as much as you can prove you need, which could possibly be more than you produced.
a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Capitalism
15.
anarchy
a)
political order
b)
political disorder
c)
temporary emergency
d)
military occupation
16.
Why is Garibaldi important for the Italian history?
a)
Because he was a king
b)
Because he conquered Sardinia
c)
Because he invented pizza
d)
Because he fought for the reunion
17.
Giuseppe Garibaldi may have been able to become the first leader of a unified Italy, but instead, turned over control of Naples and Sicily to _________ who was shortly thereafter crowned king.
a)
Bismarck
b)
Mazzini
c)
Victor Emmanuel II
d)
Cavour
18.
What empire ruled the Italians before its unification?
a)
France
b)
Austria
c)
Italy
d)
Spain
19.
Who was the first king of United Italy?
a)
Camillo Benso
b)
Christopher Columbus
c)
Victor Emmanuel
d)
Giuseppe Garibaldi
20.
Which of the following staged military campaigns?
a)
Victor Emmanuel
b)
Giuseppe Garibaldi
c)
Camillo Benso
d)
Austin Evans
21.
Prussia's first war for German unification was fought against this country in 1864.
a)
Austria
b)
Denmark
c)
France
d)
Italy
22.
Prussia's second war for German unification was fought against this country in 1866.
a)
Austria
b)
Denmark
c)
France
d)
Italy
23.
Prussia's final war for German unification was fought against this country in 1870.
a)
Austria
b)
Denmark
c)
France
d)
Italy
24.
Like Germany, Italy also had a shrewd and ruthless politicial to lead them. His name was
a)
Otto von Bismarck
b)
Giuseppe Mazzini
c)
Count Camillo Cavour
d)
Giuseppe Garibaldi
25.
This person founded Young Italy, set up a revolutionary republic in Rome, and spent many years in exile plotting and dreaming of a united Italy.
a)
Mazzini
b)
Cavour
c)
Garibaldy
d)
Victor Emmanuel II
26.
Count Camillo Cavour provoked a war with which country in 1859 to help further Italian Unification.
a)
Italy
b)
France
c)
Austria
d)
Germany
27.
How would a free market economy be described?
a)
an economy in which decisions are made by the government rather than by the interaction between consumers and businesses
b)
the international exchange of goods and services
c)
an economy based on supply and demand with little or no government control
d)
an economy that combines characteristics of capitalism and socialism
28.
Who most believed in the free market economic system?
a)
John Maynard Keynes
b)
Adam Smith
c)
Karl Marx
d)
Milton Friedman
29.
Absolute rulers increased the power of their...
a)
central government
b)
feudal lords
c)
nobles
d)
estates general
30.
Tsar of Russia who was an absolute ruler that modernized and westernized his country...
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Louis XIV
c)
Saint Peter
d)
Peter the Great
31.
What is a serf?
a)
A peasant who worked the land of a lord
b)
A wealthy noble
c)
A peasant who fought in the Thirty Years War
d)
A type of intendant in France
32.
This Tsar of Russia was known for his terrible temper that was so bad in one instance that he killed his own son...
a)
Alexander II
b)
Ivan IV
c)
Ivan Drago
d)
Peter I
33.
The church of Russia was
a)
Catholic Church
b)
Eastern Orthodox Church
c)
Judaism
d)
Protestant
34.
Richelieu was the chief advisor of what French King?
a)
Henry IV
b)
Louis XIII
c)
Louis XIV
d)
Louis XVI
35.
What were the slogans for the Bolsheviks?
a)
Peace Land Bread
b)
Peace Russia Lenin
c)
Soviet Lenin Bread
d)
Vodka Vladmir Puttin
36.
Who were the Bolsheviks?
a)
followers of Rasputin
b)
soldiers in the White Army
c)
radical Russian Marxist revolutionaries
d)
members of the Duma
37.
Why were Serbian nationalists angry when Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary visited Bosnia?
a)
they did not want him to succeed to the throne
b)
they wanted Bosnia to join the Russian empire
c)
they thought he supported the Slavs over the Serbs
d)
they saw the Austrians as oppressive foreign rulers
38.
Serbia, under threat from Austria, sought help from this nation, the "protector of the Slavs"
a)
Russia
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Bosnia
39.
Which three continents were part of the triangle trade?
a)
France, Africa, the Americas
b)
The Americas, Europe, Africa
c)
Australia, Antartica, Africa
d)
Africa, Europe, Middle East
40.
The Middle Passage was the name for the journey from
a)
Europe to Africa
b)
Americas to Europe
c)
Africa to the Americas
d)
Americas to Africa
41.
Where were the majority of slaves taken from?
a)
North Africa
b)
East Africa
c)
South Africa
d)
West Africa
42.
Define writ of habeas corpus
a)
A court order which prevents unjust arrests and imprisonments.
b)
5th Amendment which says that no person can be put in jeopardy of life or limb twice. Once a person has been tried for a crime, he or she cannot be tried again for the same crime.
c)
The formal device by which a person can be accused of a serious crime.
43.
Laissez-faire means...
a)
natural rights
b)
iron law of wages
c)
let it happen
d)
tabula rasa
44.
All of the following are negative effects of laissez-faire economics EXCEPT...
a)
wealthy nation
b)
child labor
c)
city slums
d)
neglected education
45.
What did success in mercantilism depend on?
a)
Controlling the slave trade
b)
Having a perfect balance of trade
c)
Gaining as much gold and silver as possible
d)
Salutary Neglect
46.
In the context of Mercantilism, what were "duties?"
a)
A responsibility to honor England
b)
A roles of the military
c)
Taxes paid to England on traded goods
d)
Jobs assigned to pirates by smugglers
47.
demographic impacts result from 1494Treaty of Tordesillas include
a)
Spanish control of West Africa
b)
language of Portuguese in Brazil today
c)
no Spanish colonies in Asia
d)
greater % of English speakers in South America
48.
What is a anthropologist
a)
a scientist who studies the physical characteristics and cultures of humans and their ancestors.
b)
A scientist that studies human behavior
c)
A scientist that studies geography
49.
A Geographer is someone who ...
a)
Makes Pizza
b)
Is really good at Math
c)
Studies Geography
50.
What is a historian?
a)
A person who specializes in philosophy.
b)
A particular place or spot.
c)
Determin the best conditions for vegetation.
d)
A person who knows a great deal about history.
51.
What is psychology
a)
Study of individual human behavior
b)
Study of groups of people
52.
What were the spice islands?
a)
Islands off of the Americas that many Europeans wanted to trade with
b)
Islands off of Europe that many Americans wanted to trade with
c)
An island is the southeast Asia that many Europeans wanted to trade with
53.
Who were the gentry?
a)
The peasants
b)
The royal dynasty
c)
The wealthy landowning class
54.
What was the strict Samurai code of rules called?
a)
Ming
b)
Bushido
c)
han rules
d)
the covenent
55.
What was the main obligation of a samurai?
a)
defend the peasants
b)
conquer lands
c)
defend the daimyo
d)
manage the land
56.
Which of the following lists is in order from most powerful to least powerful?
a)
samurai, shogun, daimyo, peasant
b)
samurai, shogun, peasant, daimyo
c)
shogun, samurai, daimyo, peasant
d)
shogan, daimyo, samurai, peasant
57.
A person who received land and protection from a lord in return for loyalty was called a
a)
vassal
b)
noble
c)
peasant
d)
artisan
58.
What is social Darwinism?
a)
the idea that war and disease keep the population in check
b)
The idea of natural selection
c)
Scientists who believe in evolution
59.
Which of the following does not belong in the three Gs?
a)
Gold
b)
God
c)
Goal
d)
Glory
60.
Why was the Battle of Saratoga such an important battle?
a)
The French allied with colonists.
b)
It signified the beginning of the war.
c)
It showed that the colonists were capable of winning, as they only lost due to lack of ammunition.
d)
It showed soldiers the importance of George Washington.
61.
What did country did the Battle of Saratoga convince to join the war
a)
Germany
b)
Russia
c)
Brazil
d)
France
62.
Where did the Sepoy Rebellion occur?
a)
Germany
b)
France
c)
India
d)
Britain
63.
Who were the Sepoys?
a)
British soldiers
b)
Indian soldiers
c)
French soldiers
d)
German soldiers
64.
What led to the Sepoy's rising up against the British?
a)
imbalance of society
b)
gun cartridges greased with beef and pork fat
c)
a social hiearchy where nobles reign
d)
the clergy controlling all aspects of society
65.
Who won the Sepoy Rebellion?
a)
France
b)
Britain
c)
India
d)
Japan
66.
After the Sepoy Rebellion, what happened to India?
a)
gained independence
b)
Officially joined the British empire
c)
became an ally to France
67.
Which of the following did Britain NOT do for India?
a)
build communication systems
b)
Build schools
c)
build railroads
d)
respect their culture
68.
How did the Congress of Vienna inspire nationalist movements across Europe in the revolutions of 1830 and 1848?
a)
They imposed British rule on Europe
b)
They put absolute monarchs back in power
c)
They established the nations of Germany and Italy
d)
They established democratic governments across Europe
69.
Why did the Congress of Vienna return absolute monarchs to power in Europe after the Napoleonic Wars?
a)
to restore order and the balance of power
b)
to encourage the spread of nationalism
c)
to promote the spread of Enlightenment ideas
d)
to protect the power of the Catholic Church
70.
What is the estates general?
a)
A council made up of the first and second estates
b)
a council made up of the 3rd estate
c)
a council made up of people that the king chose
d)
a council made up of each estate
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