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WorksheetsSem I Final
Total questions: 151
Worksheet time: 13hrs 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the capitol of the Eastern Roman Empire, located in modern day Turkey?
a)
Venice
b)
Rome
c)
Constantinople
d)
Byzantine
2.
Roman sculpture borrowed style from which group?
a)
Latins
b)
Etruscans
c)
Greeks
d)
Carthage
3.
What is a government with 3 people with equal power called?
a)
Party!
b)
Triumverate
c)
Separation of powers
d)
Tyranny
4.
The less wealthy landowners, craftspeople, merchants, and small farmers were called what?
a)
Passive
b)
Plebians
c)
Petunias
d)
Patricians
5.
What were the German tribes that sacked Rome known as?
a)
Persians
b)
Etruscans
c)
Franks
d)
Vandals
6.
The Roman senate was an important position of power that was composed of?
a)
A group of 500 plebians who oversaw Rome's expansion.
b)
Consisted of 2 consuls, two praetors, and officials.
c)
2 senators from each state, totaling 100 members.
d)
A select group of 300 patricians who served for life.
7.
The ___________ was a time of peace and prosperity due to the 5 good emperors.
a)
Hadrian
b)
Pax Romana
c)
Imperium
d)
Marcus Aurelius
8.
This emperor made Christianity the official religion in Rome in the 4th Century AD.
a)
Constantine
b)
Caesar
c)
Octavian
d)
Theodosius
9.
This emperor was the last of Julius Caesar's bloodline and persecuted Christians with zeal.
a)
Vesuvius
b)
Nero
c)
Caligula
d)
Augustus
10.
The first dictator of Rome was assassinated by the Senate on the Ides of March.
a)
Julius Casear
b)
Marc Antony
c)
Augustus Caesar
d)
Little Caesar
11.
This is the leader of the Carthaginian Army who missed his chance to take Rome during the 2 war.
a)
Tiberius
b)
Hannibal
c)
Nero
d)
Octavian
12.
What were the 3 wars called that occurred between Carthage and Rome? The name is derived from the Phoenicians.
a)
Phonetic Wars
b)
Germanic Wars
c)
Peloponnesian War
d)
Punic Wars
13.
What official order proclaimed tolerance towards Christians?
a)
Proclamation of Christians
b)
Edict of Milan
c)
Edict of Worms
d)
Edict of Nantes
14.
The Eastern Roman Empire was called what?
a)
Byzantium
b)
Ottoman
c)
Macedonia
d)
Pontus
15.
He was the grand-nephew of Julius and became known as Augustus.
a)
Trajan
b)
Flavius
c)
Octavian
d)
Vespasian
16.
These laws were the framework for the Roman legal system.
a)
Roman Tables
b)
Alexander Tables
c)
Leonidas Tables
d)
Darius Tables
17.
Who did the Roman Emperor argue over power with?
a)
Queen
b)
Aristotle
c)
Pope
d)
Bishop
18.
Who was the Roman procurator who ordered Jesus to be crucified?
a)
Pontius Pilate
b)
Romulus
c)
Antonius Pius
d)
Caracalla
19.
Caesar placed himself as dictator over the objections of the senate. What were they protecting?
a)
Their prestige!
b)
The monarchy!
c)
The Republic!
d)
Their oligarchy!
20.
This group was composed of wealthy landowners, Senators, and public officials.
a)
Plebians
b)
Bourgeoisie
c)
Patricians
d)
Proletariats
21.
He was a part of the 2nd Triumvirate while she maneuvered closer to him. They died tragically.
a)
Kate/William
b)
Paris/Helen
c)
Juliet/Romeo
d)
Antony/Cleopatra
22.
One theory for the decline of Rome was?
a)
Romans didn't care about empire anymore.
b)
Romans kept taunting the Greeks language.
c)
Romans were too serious.
d)
Romans were poisoned by lead.
23.
Greeks contributed many things to Roman life such as...
a)
granite & lead
b)
religion & democracy
c)
oranges & elephants
d)
language & tyranny
24.
A republic is a form of government in which the leader...
a)
elected by the Senate to a 1 year term along with another
b)
directly elected by the people
c)
the absolute authority but the patricians can weigh in
d)
is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote
25.
This was one commonality of all early civilizations...
a)
Geography - Where you live dictates how you develop
b)
Politics - All early civilizations were democracies
c)
Artistic - All early civilizations enjoyed arts and crafts
d)
Socially- All early civilizations had a cook-out together
26.
This was the starting point of Pheidippides 26 mile run.
a)
Athens
b)
Knossos
c)
Marathon
d)
Crete
27.
This is an example of epic poems which highlighted the values of courage and honor
a)
Bible
b)
Book of the Dead
c)
Hammurabi's Code of Laws
d)
Illiad
28.
Which term means to vote and banish a citizen for 10 years in Athens?
a)
optimism
b)
pessimism
c)
ostracism
d)
activism
29.
Which government concept did the US borrow from the Greeks?
a)
monarchy
b)
oligarchy
c)
democracy
d)
plutocracy
30.
Arete is a is a Homeric value that teaches what?
a)
It is better to have power in the hands of a few
b)
A struggle for excellence and an honorable reputation.
c)
Stop and think before you speak.
d)
Every citizen votes on every issue.
31.
What term is named after a beautiful Greek woman and means "to imitate Greeks"?
a)
Hellenistic
b)
Anubis
c)
Jupiter
d)
Odysseus
32.
Where was Alexander the Great from?
a)
Asia Minor
b)
Macedonia
c)
Crete
d)
Peloponnesus
33.
The Socratic Method taught us how to?
a)
Live your life as a warrior.
b)
Teach by using the technique of question and answer.
c)
Put together a good drama for the people to watch.
d)
Create a new city-state without any problems.
34.
The term 'polis' means?
a)
Greek city, town, village, and/or surrounding area
b)
to be polite when asked
c)
Every man for themselves!
d)
The columns surrounding Greek architecture.
35.
The author of the Illiad is...
a)
Simpson
b)
Homer
c)
Paris
d)
Agamemnon
36.
Athens' defensive league was named?
a)
Pericles League
b)
Ionian League
c)
Delian League
d)
Aegean League
37.
This era was known as the height of Athenian power and brilliance and called the Age of?
a)
Phoenician
b)
Xerxes
c)
Socrates
d)
Pericles
38.
Which city-state sent their young boys, at the age of 7, to military training?
a)
Myceneans
b)
Minoans
c)
Sparta
d)
Athens
39.
Which code of laws stated, "an eye for an eye," which means the punishment fits the crime?
a)
Hammurabi's
b)
Agamemnon's
c)
Homer's
d)
Pericles'
40.
The government of Sparta was an oligarchy which meant....
a)
rule by the wealthy
b)
rule by the people
c)
rule by the few
d)
rule by monarchs
41.
After Alexander conquered the known world, what era arose?
a)
Dark Ages
b)
Hellenistic
c)
Renaissance
d)
Plebeian
42.
To be a Spartan, a person must have what quality?
a)
highly self-disciplined
b)
interest in the arts
c)
lack of commitment
d)
praise the feminine mystique
43.
By the era of classical Greece, all males in Athens could...?
a)
take a turn as a tyrant
b)
make pottery for a living
c)
join the military
d)
vote on all major issues
44.
What did the Persians do after the Greeks abandoned Athens after Thermopylae?
a)
re-settle as the new Athenians
b)
burn the city
c)
held free elections
d)
hired the Athenians as teachers
45.
In 479 BC, a large, unified Greek army (Spartans AND Athenians) did what?
a)
They traded much needed supplies to continue the fight.
b)
They held boat races on the Aegean.
c)
They split and began fighting each other.
d)
They defeated the Persians
46.
Herodotus wrote the first what?
a)
written complaint to the government
b)
history of western civilization
c)
epic poem
d)
novel
47.
Greece developed as separate city-states so it made it...
a)
hard to unify.
b)
easy to form long-lasting friendships.
c)
simple to find a place to live.
d)
a perfect place for one political system to take hold.
48.
What happened to Alexander the Great's empire once he passed away?
a)
His empire maintained for another 200 years.
b)
4 Hellenistic kingdoms arose.
c)
His son became the heir to the throne.
d)
The empire broke down into several dozen independent units.
49.
The role of a Spartan woman is to...
a)
educate all the youth.
b)
make a list for their husbands.
c)
be pretty.
d)
be strong and raise strong children.
50.
What happened at Thermoplyae?
a)
An Greek fleet defeated the Persians, but 3000 Persians died
b)
A Greek force of 7,000 held off the Persian army of 180,000
c)
An Athenian army defeated the Egyptians, but Leonidas lived
d)
The Athenians built about 200 ships and killed 300 Spartans
51.
Government led by kings and queens
a)
democracy
b)
monarchy
c)
aristocracy
d)
plutocracy
52.
Government led by the wealthy
a)
plutocracy
b)
democracy
c)
monarchy
d)
aristocracy
53.
Government led by force or abuse of power
a)
oligarchy
b)
tyranny
c)
aristocracy
d)
monarchy
54.
Government led by the nobility
a)
aristocracy
b)
monarchy
c)
tyranny
d)
plutocracy
55.
How long did the Peloponnesian War last?
a)
24 years
b)
5 months
c)
6 weeks
d)
27 years
56.
Who is known as the FIRST philosopher?
a)
Homer
b)
Socrates
c)
Aristotle
d)
Plato
57.
Greek's first civilization lived where?
a)
Crete
b)
Asia Minor
c)
Aegean Sea
d)
Peloponnesus
58.
Which democracy allows citizen to directly vote in elections?
a)
Direct democracy
b)
Representative democracy
c)
Indirect democracy
d)
Dominant democracy
59.
Why was there a "dark" period in ancient Greece's history?
a)
there are few records
b)
the writers went on strike
c)
Thera the volcano erupted
d)
the city-state that produced ink just stopped
60.
What peoples invaded Europe during the ninth and tenth centuries?
a)
Persians, Phoneticians, Peloponnesian
b)
Vikings, Magyers, Muslims
c)
Vikings, Lakota, Aborigines
d)
Incas, Aztecs, Myans
61.
What document put in place the idea that the monarchy's power is not absolute? Limitations?
a)
There was no such document!
b)
Edict of Magma
c)
Mega Cardio
d)
Magna Carta
62.
The plague throughout the Middle Ages had many consequences. Which is NOT one of those?
a)
decline in trade
b)
increase in the number of workers
c)
decrease in population
d)
anti-Semitism
63.
Vassalage is at the heart of feudalism. What is vassalage?
a)
When a knight demands men from his Lord.
b)
When non-vassals labored to support the serfs.
c)
Warriors swore loyalty to a lord, who takes care of them.
d)
The pope hands down an edict proclaiming, "Vassals for all!"
64.
Why were Gothic cathedrals filled with beautiful stained glass?
a)
They provided a visual teaching of religion for illiterates.
b)
The pope decided that glass should be multi-colored.
c)
The builders received glass in small pieces.
d)
The glass were relics brought back from the crusades.
65.
What was the Church's court called that sought out heretics?
a)
Witch Hunt
b)
Inquisition
c)
the Show
d)
Civil Court
66.
Who managed the estate when the lord was away at war or court?
a)
the lady of the castle
b)
his most trusted vassal
c)
the bishop located nearest
d)
the group of serfs that swore an oath of loyalty
67.
Under Germanic Law what was the physical trial called to prove one's innocence if unharmed?
a)
Painful
b)
Ordeal
c)
Punishment
d)
Atrocity
68.
This was the code of ethics that knights were suppose to uphold.
a)
Having principle
b)
Being virtuous
c)
Being moral
d)
Chivalry
69.
What would be the best gift a lord could give his vassal?
a)
an extra portion of porridge
b)
a piece of land
c)
a horse and buggy
d)
his daughter's hand in marriage
70.
Who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church?
a)
Peter
b)
Pope
c)
King
d)
Emperor
71.
The knight is characterized as a...
a)
romantic fool who fell for Maid Marianne.
b)
heavily armored soldier who fought on horseback.
c)
gentle soul who worked in the gardens all day.
d)
passive aggressive leader who never took charge in wartime.
72.
What is the political or social system in which protection was offered for an oath of loyalty?
a)
Promises
b)
Inquisition
c)
Feudalism
d)
Wergild
73.
What is a document called that guarantees the rights of townspeople?
a)
a lie
b)
Wergild
c)
charter
d)
fief
74.
A vassal is...
a)
a person put in charge of the manor when the serf leaves.
b)
how the Magyers were able to reach Europe so quickly.
c)
a way for the Vikings to get far up river.
d)
a man who serves a lord in a military capacity.
75.
Which of these is a product of the Middle Ages?
a)
Olympics
b)
Railroads
c)
University
d)
President
76.
What is humanism?
a)
The study of the classic literary works as well as the focus on human potential.
b)
The study of modern literature and the animal body.
c)
The focus on faith being the sole purpose of education.
d)
The idea that humans are in complete control of nature.
77.
What was the goal of Christian Humanism?
a)
to reform the Catholic church
b)
to make all humans Christian
c)
to place humans above God
d)
to reform the Protestant church
78.
What was the Edict of Worms?
a)
It was a decree that made Martin Luther an outlaw in the Holy Roman Empire.
b)
It was a decree that made John Calvin an outlaw in Spain.
c)
It was a decree that made Michelangelo an outlaw in Italy.
d)
It was a decree that Raphael had to create a sculpture of worms.
79.
What belief said God had determined in advance who would be saved and who would be damned?
a)
Predestination
b)
Preorder
c)
Prejudgment
d)
Predecessor
80.
Who were regarded as being coo coo ca choo (radicals) by both Protestants and Catholics?
a)
Anabaptist
b)
Calvinists
c)
Protestants
d)
Catholics
81.
Who is considered to be the first Renaissance man?
a)
Leonardo da Vinci
b)
Erasmus Desiderius
c)
Chaucer
d)
Dante
82.
Who wrote the masterpiece in Italian vernacular titled, The Divine Comedy?
a)
Dante
b)
Desiderius
c)
Raphael
d)
Chuacer
83.
What did Johannes Gutenburg invent that allowed the spread of info throughout the Renaissance era?
a)
Printing Press
b)
Typewriter
c)
Touchscreens
d)
Flying machine
84.
They focused more on politics and wealth than religion during the Renaissance era.
a)
Popes
b)
Writers
c)
Painters
d)
Educators
85.
He is best known of all the Christian Humanists.
a)
Desidarius Erasmus
b)
Francis Bacon
c)
Machiavelli
d)
Brunelleschi
86.
Italy is the location of a rebirth in art and learning because of?
a)
Geography! Location, location, location...
b)
Politics! The way things are run.
c)
Art! Cultural expression
d)
Social! It's how people interact.
87.
Who is the author that wrote in defense of women and education?
a)
Christine de Pizan
b)
Albrecht Durer
c)
Jan van Eyck
d)
Luther
88.
The High Renaissance is associated with these 3 artists.
a)
Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, & Michelangelo
b)
Brunelleschi, Donatello, Raphael
c)
Dante, Chaucer, Pizan
d)
Milan, Venice, Florence
89.
What group believed that if people read the classics and Christian works, they would become more pious?
a)
Christian Humanists
b)
Anabaptists
c)
Calvinists
d)
Jesuits
90.
Who said a prince must APPEAR to be good?
a)
Machiavelli
b)
Chaucer
c)
Dante
d)
Pizan
91.
Who founded the Society of Jesus or Jesuits?
a)
Ignatius of Loyola
b)
John Calvin
c)
Medici
d)
Charles V
92.
Henry the VIII "created" this religion.
a)
Church of England or Anglican Church
b)
Protestantism
c)
Catholicism
d)
Calvinism
93.
Why did Henry the VIII leave the Catholic Church?
a)
The Church did not grant him an annulment.
b)
His wife, Catherine of Aragon, asked him to.
c)
The Church excommunicated him.
d)
Henry VIII was not a religious man.
94.
Why was Mary I, Queen of England, called Bloody Mary?
a)
She burned 300 Protestants at the stake.
b)
Mary stood in front of a mirror and repeated her name 3 times.
c)
Mary's nickname referred to her father's propensity of beheading people.
d)
Queen Mary enjoyed a medium rare steak.
95.
Why was there a need to meet at the Council of Trent?
a)
to address the problems Protestants accused the Church of having...
b)
to address the problems Catholics accused the Church of having...
c)
to address the problems the King of England had with the Church
d)
to address the problem that Charles V had with the Church
96.
Who wrote the 95 Theses and broke away from the Catholic Church and beginning the first Protestant faith?
a)
Martin Luther
b)
Martin Luther King Jr.
c)
John Luther
d)
Martin Calvin
97.
This person reformed the city of Geneva by forming the Consistory, and for a period of time his religion became more popular than Lutheranism.
a)
John Calvin
b)
Ignatius of Loyola
c)
Martin Luther
d)
King Henry VIII
98.
Protestant's view of family changed with the new religion, however did nothing to change these individual's lives.
a)
Women
b)
Children
c)
Men
d)
Poor
99.
Calvin agreed with Luther on most important doctrines except...
a)
Predestination
b)
Eucharist
c)
Baptism
d)
Marriage
100.
The Treaty of Augsberg formally did what?
a)
Accepted the division of Christianity in Germany.... the King gave authority to the local authorities to decide
b)
Brought peace and made the Church of England the law of the land
c)
Accepted that Protestants would remain in control in German lands
d)
Accepted that Catholicism would be the dominate religion in Europe
101.
Protestants and Catholics disagreed on how to get to heaven. What specifically was the difference concerning faith?
a)
Protestants: Faith alone
Catholics: Faith & Good Works
Catholics: Faith & Good Works
b)
Protestants: Adult baptism
Catholics: Infant baptism
Catholics: Infant baptism
c)
Protestants: no communion
Catholics: communion
Catholics: communion
d)
Protestants: clergy cannot marry
Catholics: clergy can marry
Catholics: clergy can marry
102.
Who believed in natural laws; considered the greatest genius of the Scientific Revolution?
a)
Sir Isaac Newton
b)
John Locke
c)
Montesquieu
d)
Galileo Galilei
103.
This person believed in and is credited for using inductive reasoning & the scientific method when looking for a solution.
a)
Sir Francis Bacon
b)
Maria Winkelmann
c)
Andreas Vesalius
d)
William Henry
104.
This person invented the system of naming chemical elements.
a)
Lavoisier
b)
Maria Winkelmann
c)
Margaret Cavenish
d)
Sir Isaac Newton
105.
This woman was an astrologer in Germany; discovered a comet.
a)
Maria Winkelmann
b)
Johannes Kepler
c)
Jean Rousseau
d)
Mary Wollstonecraft
106.
Who proved the heart pumps blood; not the lungs?
a)
William Harvey
b)
Adam Smith
c)
Copernicus
d)
Ptolemy
107.
Who thought the government should have a system of checks and balances?
a)
Montesquieu
b)
John Locke
c)
Voltaire
d)
Diderot
108.
Who thought the heart should work with the mind; developed the Social Contract?
a)
Jean Jacques Rousseau
b)
William Harvey
c)
Montesquieu
d)
Voltaire
109.
What book did Diderot write?
a)
Encyclopedia
b)
Astrology for Dummies
c)
The Starry Messenger
d)
Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
110.
Voltaire believed this as religious philosophy.
a)
Deism
b)
monotheism
c)
polytheism
d)
ageisms
111.
He believed that government should not participate in the economy; wrote the Wealth of Nations.
a)
Adam Smith
b)
John Locke
c)
Jean Jacques Rousseau
d)
Isaac Newton
112.
What came first... Scientific Revolution or the Enlightenment?
a)
Scientific Revolution
b)
Enlightenment
113.
The works of Enlightenment thinkers paved the way for this revolution.
a)
American Revolution
b)
Scientific Revolution
c)
Industrial Revolution
d)
French Revolution
114.
His ideas were revolutionary to the Church... he was forced to abdicate his theory about "heavenly spheres."
a)
Galileo Galilei
b)
Johannes Kepler
c)
Sir Isaac Newton
d)
Nicholas Copernicus
115.
He came up with the theory that the planets orbits were elliptical.
a)
Johannes Kepler
b)
Galileo Galilei
c)
Isaac Newton
d)
Nicholas Copernicus
116.
What did most monarchs of this time period think about "Enlightened Thinkers?"
a)
Radical & dangerous
b)
Pretty cool having nerds around
c)
Resourceful & knowledgeable
d)
better him than I
117.
What is a term referring to a "blank mind?"
a)
Tabula rasa
b)
Table rasa
c)
Tabula racer
d)
tabula empty
118.
Who is the father of rationalism?
a)
Rene Descartes
b)
Margaret Cavendish
c)
Sir Francis Bacon
d)
Sir Isaac Newton
119.
What is Boye's Law?
a)
The volume of gas varies with the pressure exerted on it.
b)
You heat the water until it boils over.
c)
Energy is never lost, but transferred.
d)
Unless acted upon, an object at rest will remain at rest.
120.
What french phrase means, "To let (people/economy) do (what they want)" ... or "let it be?"
a)
Laissez faire
b)
Mange la vache
c)
Ne vous en faites pas
d)
Je ne comprends pas
121.
Who is known as the founder of the modern Women's Rights movement?
a)
Mary Wollstonecraft
b)
Margaret Cavendish
c)
Maria Winkelmann
d)
Marie Antoinette
122.
This form of American economy is based on Adam Smith's theory...
a)
Capitalism
b)
Communism
c)
Socialism
d)
Mixed market
123.
Who wrote, On the Fabric of the Human Body, which presented a careful and accurate examination of human anatomy?
a)
Andreas Vesalius
b)
Galileo Galilei
c)
Johannes Kepler
d)
Adam Smith
124.
Mankind cannot rely on ancient authority.. What is the message from the Enlightenment about thinking?
a)
Think for yourself
b)
Let others do the thinking
c)
Do as you please
d)
I don't want to research anymore
125.
What was the vow to continue to meet until they had produced a French Constitution called?
a)
Tennis Court Oath
b)
Racquetball Oath
c)
Edict of Versailles
d)
Edict of Nantes
126.
The National Convention did this to promote its belief in reason...
a)
They pursued a policy of dechristinization.
b)
They declared a new holiday celebrating French cuisine.
c)
They ordered the construction of museums and libraries.
d)
They called for decrease in production of mimes.
127.
Napoleon's coup d'état overthrow the __________ to establish his consulate.
a)
Directory
b)
Dictator
c)
Despot
d)
Monarch
128.
The Committee of Public Safety was given broad powers to...
a)
defend France from threats; foreign or domestic
b)
protect the Paris Commune from thieves.
c)
round up all of the criminals released from the Bastille.
d)
provide anti-bacterial soap to the masses.
129.
What did thousands of armed women descending on the Palace of Versailles force Louis XVI to do?
a)
Accept the National Assembly's decrees
b)
Turn the army on the people
c)
very poor and did not wear pants
d)
women, because they wore skirts
130.
What did the term 'sans-culottes' (without breeches) imply?
a)
Ordinary patriots without fine clothes
b)
they were shivering in their booties
c)
very poor and did not wear pants
d)
women, because they wore skirts
131.
Which of France's estates was NOT exempt from the taille?
a)
the Third Estate (commoners)
b)
the First Estate (clergy)
c)
the Second Estate (nobility)
132.
In Napoleon's final battle, he was defeated by...
a)
the Duke of Wellington an army composed of French and Swiss
b)
an army composed of French and Swiss
c)
the bitter Russian winter.
d)
his love of Josephine, heartbroken.
133.
What were 2 reasons Napoleon's Grand Empire collapsed?
a)
the survival of Great Britain and the force of nationalism
b)
Napoleon's greed and laziness within his bureaucracy
c)
resentment of the clergy and the plotting of the accountants
d)
his constant need for stilts and small horses
134.
The lawmaking body established by the Constitution of 1791 was called...
a)
Legislative Assembly
b)
House of Commons
c)
House of Lords
d)
House of Representatives
135.
Who wrote the Friend of People which inspired violence within the French people?
a)
Jean Paul Marat
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Jean Jacques Roussou
d)
John Locke
136.
What was the radical group made up of sans-culottes?
a)
Paris Commune
b)
French Party
c)
le Francais de Marquise
d)
the French monarchy
137.
What is a sudden overthrow of government called?
a)
coup d'etat
b)
nous sommes français
c)
c'est la vie
d)
Il est une vache et il mange le frommage!
138.
What is the term used for a large network of political groups throughout France?
a)
Jacobin Club
b)
National Convention
c)
The Third Estate
d)
Directory
139.
What was the middle class term that encompassed merchants, bankers, and industrialists?
a)
bourgeoisie
b)
brumière
c)
bordeaux
d)
bastille
140.
Who demanded equal rights for women from the new French National Assembly?
a)
Olympe de Gouges
b)
Marie Curie
c)
Elizabeth I
d)
Marie Antoinette
141.
What was the term used for France's chief tax?
a)
taille
b)
thermidorian
c)
title
d)
tithe
142.
Who did Napoleon make peace with that had been the enemy of the revolution?
a)
Catholic Church
b)
Calvinists
c)
Protestants
d)
Buddhists
143.
The Directory was a group of ______ men selected by the Council of Elders to serve.
a)
5
b)
2
c)
100
d)
3
144.
From the French Revolution era which of these terms would come to mean FAIL??
a)
Waterloo
b)
coup d'état
c)
sans culottes
d)
liberté, égalité, fraternité
145.
Who was the head of the Committee of Public Safety?
a)
Maximilien Robespierre
b)
Jacques Coustou
c)
Jean Valjean
d)
Jean-Paul Marat
146.
The main difference between the Girondins and the Mountain was that...
a)
the Girondins leaned towards keeping the king alive
b)
Mountains liked to be in the valley and Girondins didn't
c)
Girondins were from Amsterdam and Mountains from Ireland
d)
the Girondins were tennis players while the Mountain watched
147.
Promotion in Napoleon's bureaucracy was...
a)
based on ability, not rank or birth
b)
based on the Napoleonic ruler, You must be this tall!
c)
based on favoritism.
d)
based upon how well you knew your military drills.
148.
One of the causes for the French Revolution, is the dissatisfaction of the ________ Estate.
a)
Third
b)
First
c)
Second
149.
After Waterloo, Napoleon..
a)
lived out his life in exile on the island of Saint Helena.
b)
was killed and his head was put on a spike by the Prussians.
c)
regained control of his empire and continued his reign.
d)
was put in military prison because of his failure.
150.
Who was the queen that was despised in France during the revolution?
a)
Marie Antoinette
b)
Carla Bruni
c)
Catherine the Great
d)
Elizabeth I
151.
Which previous period influenced the French Revolution?
a)
the Enlightenment
b)
the Middle Ages
c)
the Industrial Revolution
d)
the Weimar Republic
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