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Europe

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What did the Columbian Exchange cause to happen?
a)
Sharing of new ideas & products caused economic growth 
b)
Sharing of new ideas & products caused the economy to get worse
c)
Europeans were killed by American diseases.
d)
A sharing of jobs in both the Americas and Europe between Native Americans and immigrants
2.
Where did democracy originate?
a)
Ancient Greece
b)
Ancient Rome
c)
Visigoths
d)
Mongolians
3.
What is a heretic?
a)
A person whose beliefs are not the same as the Church.
b)
A person whose beliefs are the same as the Church.
c)
A person who lives near the woods.
d)
A person who has a lot of hair.
4.
King Ferdinand believed anyone who was a heretic and didn't follow God as the Catholic Church believed, should die. As a result, what movement did he begin?
a)
The Spanish Inquisition
b)
The Black Death
c)
The Holy Crusades
d)
The Gutenberg Press
5.
What technology created in the Middle Ages changed the world and how?
a)
The Gutenberg press now allowed the mass printing of books.
b)
The Holy Crusades now allowed the mass destruction of Jerusalem.
c)
The Spanish Inquisition developed a new questioning process used by all police in the world today.
d)
The grape press now allowed the making of 
6.
What was one of the results of the pope promising the Christian men of Western Europe that their sins would be forgiven if they went on the Crusades?
a)
Many men died and lowering the population of Western Europe
b)
Many men ran away from the Catholic Church and became Orthodox to keep from enlisting in the military.
c)
Many women and children died without their husbands and fathers to care for them.
d)
Many men enlisted to fight the Crusades knowing all the sins they had committed.
7.
What color is Italy and how is it shaped?
a)
Lime Green and shaped like a boot
b)
Grey and shaped like a drumstick
c)
Pink and shaped like someone wearing a witch's hat.
d)
Blue and shaped like a large Pac-man.
8.
What color is England and how is it shaped?
a)
Lime Green and shaped like a boot
b)
Grey and shaped like a drumstick
c)
Pink and shaped like someone wearing a witch's hat.
d)
Blue and shaped like a large Pac-man.
9.
Who shared the concept of self-government with the French?
a)
Americans during their own American Revolution
b)
British during their war with France
c)
Napoleon during his reign of France
d)
Canadians during their own Revolution
10.
What are the name of the three long-shaped countries that acronym is also "Never Stops Freezing?"
a)
Norway, Sweden, Finland
b)
Norway, Switzerland, France
c)
Netherlands, Switzerland, France
d)
Netherlands, Sweden, France
11.
How do Europeans work to cooperate together and maintain peace?
a)
Membership in the European Union
b)
Agreeing never to argue again
c)
Agreeing that all countries are brothers to one another
d)
Membership in NAFTA
12.
When was the first version of the European Union created?
a)
After World War II
b)
After World War I
c)
After the Russian Revolution
d)
After the French Revolution
13.
What was a large influence on painters and sculptors during the Renaissance Period?
a)
The Holy Roman Catholic Church
b)
The large amount of death in society
c)
The late meetings they always had
d)
The long, beautiful rivers all over Europe
14.
Cultural change was brought from Asia to Italy by one single boat. What did it bring back that changed Europe forever?
a)
The Bubonic Plague
b)
Silk Worms
c)
Ice Cream
d)
The Holy Crusades
15.
Which below are technologies from World War I?
a)
flamethrowers and tanks
b)
computers and air phones
c)
flamethrowers and seed drills
d)
Gutenberg word making press
16.
What time period brought about a belief of science as more important than God?
a)
The Renaissance Period
b)
The Science Times
c)
The Baroque Period
d)
Medieval Times