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3rd 9 Weeks Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which grievance (Complaint) was shared by BOTH French and American revolutionaries?

a)

Inequality of women

b)

widespread starvation because of food shortages

c)

frequent public executions of citizens

d)

Unfair taxation practices

2.

One factor that played an important role in the initiation of the Industrial Revolution was -

a)

Use of cottage industries in India

b)

Invention of the automobile

c)

Use of steam to power factory machinery

d)

Movement of families from cities to the countryside

3.

Which feature is a characteristic of the free enterprise system?

a)

Competition is viewed as a hindrance to growth

b)

Workers' wages are set by the central government

c)

The means of production are privately owned

d)

Business profits are shared with the working class

4.

Which statement best identifies the characteristics of an absolute monarch?

a)

Laws limit the power of the hereditary ruler and power is often shared

b)

One hereditary ruler has unlimited power and controls all aspects of society

c)

All laws are based on religion and the head of state is also a religious leader

d)

Citizens vote on representatives and have a voice in legislative proceedings

5.

How was Napoleon's invasion of Russia in the early 1800's affected by geography?

a)

Russia's natural resources provided Napoleon's Forces with adequate food and supplies

b)

The vastness and cold winter weather in Russia made supplying Napoleon's troops difficult

c)

Large mountains along the invasion route allowed for frequent and devastating surprise attacks

d)

Navigable rivers allowed Napoleon's troops and artillery to move quickly to Moscow by boat

6.

What conclusion can be made about the Industrial Revolution?

a)

There was less movement between social classes

b)

Wealth was shared equally amongst classes

c)

Lower class standards of living improved

d)

Aid societies developed to provide for the poor

7.

Political revolutions in France, the U.S., and Latin America were influenced by which one of the following pricipals

a)

Nationalism

b)

Economic Freedom

c)

Federalism

d)

Mercantilism

8.

Which of these began as a movement in the 1800's in response to the injustices of the Industrial and the exploitation of workers?

a)

Mercantilism

b)

Socialism

c)

Federalism

d)

Nationalism

9.

A conclusion regarding Locke's view toward the running of government is that his views -

a)

Encourage the changing of citizen's roles compared to previous traditions

b)

support a ruler with complete control over every aspect of life

c)

Restore the long held position that a citizen's job is to obey in every situation

d)

Back the idea that humans are born without evil and can be thoroughly trusted

10.

One characteristic of a republic is -

a)

Power is in the hands of representatives

b)

The leader has unlimited executive power

c)

The legislature can overturn judicial rulings

d)

People have limited freedom of assembly

11.

What conclusion about women can be drawn from the image?

a)

A steady increase in demand forced mandatory production of clothing

b)

Industrialization resulted in a transition of work from home to factories

c)

Movement from work to home life was encouraged as technology advanced

d)

Decreases in population forced many women back into factory life

12.

Which of the following accurately describes the impact of these events:

-King John signs the Magna Carta

-English Bill of Rights agreed to by William & Mary

-King Charles Witnesses the passing of Habeas Corpus Act

a)

The power of the monarch was drastically reduced by the limitations found in each documents

b)

Social rights and opportunities were spread equally to men and women within society

c)

Monarchy governments were replaced by representative republics in the Western World

d)

Economic power became less based on agriculture as farming supplies were limited by royals.

13.

The best title for this list


Steam Power

Available labor supply

Abundance of raw materials


Would be -

a)

Factors leading to the French Revolution

b)

Increased Agricultural Output

c)

Factors leading to the Industrial Revolution

d)

Decreased Urban Population

14.

This illustration shows an invention designed by -

a)

Nikola Tesla

b)

Louis Pasteur

c)

James Watt

d)

Thomas Edison

15.

Which statement best explains how 17th and 18th century scientific advances in Europe most contributed to the beginning of the Industrial Revolution?

a)

Church leaders encouraged business owners to take more risks

b)

More experimental approaches were adapted to improving production

c)

Farmers learned how to protect crops from disease to increase their crop yields

d)

Merchants developed the "domestic system" for producing goods in homes.

16.

Which of the following would immediately follow the sequence -

*Tennis court Oath (1789) --> Louis XVII removed from power (1804)--> Napoleonic Wars occur throughout Europe (1804 - 1815)--> ???

a)

Declaration of Independence was drafted by Thomas Jefferson in Colonial America

b)

Aided by Simon Bolivar, European subjects overseas achieved their independence

c)

Reign of Terror begins by Robespierre, executing the "enemies of the revolution".

d)

King James II of England was executed to bring an end to the Glorious Revolution

17.

What inference about the Industrial Revolution can be made from the chart?

a)

Increase in global population

b)

Migration of workers to urban areas

c)

Decrease of privileges for nobility

d)

Increased status for religious leaders

18.

Which statement best explains the effects of free enterprise during the Industrial Revolution

a)

Factory owners to maximize production and make large profits

b)

Workers had to adjust to periods of hectic work followed by idle periods

c)

Artisan skills became more highly valued due to technological developments

d)

Products were produced by an assembly line of workers and animals

19.

Which of the following best completes the idea that the American, French, and Latin American Revolutions were similar because -

a)

Inspired by Enlightenment philosophers

b)

Caused by tyrannous, distant colonizers

c)

Goal to create an independence nation

d)

carried out by nonviolent protests

20.

Which generalized can best be applied to the scientific thinkers?


-Galileo - Heliocentric view of the Universe

-Isaac Newton - Applied reason and rationality to natural phenomenon

-Robert Boyle - Father of modern Chemistry

a)

They used inquiry, observation, and experimentation to develop theories to explain natural phenomena

b)

Inferences were made about natural occurrences based on the prevailing ideas of the Catholic Church

c)

Each started their experiments with no background knowledge of previous scientists' theories

d)

The Scientific method was used to develop the laws of motion and physics focusing on Earth's gravity

21.

One way in which the writers of the Renaissance were influenced by the writers of ancient Greece was that Renaissance writers -

a)

prompted religious doctrines of the Catholic Church

b)

Showed little interest in secular affairs

c)

produced few new scientific ideas and innovations

d)

emphasized the power of human reason

22.

One major characteristic of the Renaissance was that the -

a)

manor became the main center for economic activity

b)

Catholic Church lost all of its influence in Europe

c)

classical cultures of Europe were rediscovered and imitated

d)

major language of the common people was latin

23.

The Renaissance in Western Europe is best described as a period marked by -

a)

great intellectual and artistic creativity

b)

Christian unity throughout the region

c)

an advance of Muslim culture

d)

the development of a common language

24.

One characteristic that the Maya, Inca, and Aztec all shared was that they -

a)

used the cacao bean as a form of currency

b)

were settled in present-day Mexico

c)

developed terrace farms for agriculture

d)

practiced a theocratic form of government

25.

The revolutionary movement led by Simon Bolivar was influenced by -

a)

Adam Smith's free-market principles

b)

ideas about government promoted during the Enlightenment

c)

Karl Marx's criticism of industrial society

d)

religious ideas introduced during the Great Awakening

26.

During the Colombian Exchange which is correct -

a)

Exploration stopped once Europeans got what they wanted

b)

Natives' lives were positively impacted with new foodstuffs

c)

A sharp economic increase in European and Asian markets

d)

new policies were put into place to protect indentured servants

27.

Which of the following best explains an impact of the Atlantic Slave trade on West Africa?

a)

Economic prosperity brought peace as individuals enjoyed the life of added luxury

b)

Nations in the region were constantly at war with each other over people to sell at market

c)

More goods were produced due to the use of slave labor on large, colonial plantations

d)

Crop yields increased and were sold in various placed around the world in large quantities

28.

John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau would most likely to support -

a)

The reformation of medieval policies of feudalism

b)

a government ruled by a divine right monarchy

c)

a society ruled by the leader of the Catholic Church

d)

the right of citizens to decide the best form of government