WorksheetsWorld History FINAL EXAM REVIEW Spring 2018
Total questions: 63
Worksheet time: 45mins
The international exchange of goods and people, controlled by Europeans to make a profit
Columbian Exchange
Triangular Trade
The mixing of crops, animals, diseases, and more between the Old and New World
Columbian Exchange
Triangular Trade
When did the Columbian Exchange take place?
Before 1492
After the French Revolution
After World War I
After 1492
What was traded from the New World to the Old World?
major diseases
horses
potatoes and corn
slaves
Which was traded from the Old World to the New World?
horses and major diseases
squash, pumpkins, and turkeys
How did diseases impact the New World?
They didn't
They wiped out 75-90% of the Europeans
They wiped out 75-90% of the indigenous people
They helped the natives beat the Spanish
What were the new crops grown in the colonies that demanded slave labor?
sugar cane, cotton, tabacco
sugar, potatoes, wheat
cotton, wheat, corn
To meet the massive demand for slaves, where did the Europeans look for slaves?
Europe
Spain
Africa
Asia
When did the Atlantic Slave Trade begin?
1300
1500
1700
1900
How did Europeans justify enslaving Africans?
They claimed that Africans were biologically inferior
They claimed that Africans were biologically superior
They claimed that Africans were cannibals
What did the English ship captains typically trade for captured African slaves?
Guns, rum, and manufactured goods
Gold and Silver
Sugar and Molasses
Fish and timber
Which of the following was a common form of resistance to slavery?
escaping
fighting back
working slowly/ messing up on purpose
all of the above
How did the Atlantic Slave Trade affect Africa's future?
Africa's economy collapsed
Africa's villages ceased to exist
Africa's population increased
Many rulers came to power believing that their right to lead came from God. This is an example of:
Supreme Law
Divine Right
Their Opinion
Poor Judgement
The Scientific Revolution can best be described as:
A period when scientists embraced the teachings of the Church
The time when the Catholic Church empathized most with scientists
period when scientists began to question the old teachings of the Church
Scientific property invented by astrophysicists to explain the rotation of the Earth
Whose authority was challenged by the new scientific theories during the 16th and 17th centuries?
Catholic Church
Roman Gods
Baptist ministers
The Queen of Spain
The Enlightenment is
a time of rebirth
a time when science ruled
a time with people used reason and logic to explain the world
a time when technology ruled
Most Enlightenment thinkers were speaking out against
Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
Which philosopher came up with the idea that all men are selfish and competitive and need an all powerful leader to rule over them?
Wollstonecraft
Hobbes
Locke
Montesquieu
Which philosopher came up with the idea that men have natural rights to life, liberty , and property and that government’s role is to protect those rights?
Wollstonecraft
Hobbes
Locke
Montesquieu
Which of the following philosophers came up with the idea for separation of powers (three branches of government) in government?
Wollstonecraft
Hobbes
Locke
Montesquieu
absolutism
based on reason and logic rather than tradition and authority
a radical change with a widespread impact
any type of gov’t where the ruler has complete power
the governed agree to be ruled only so that their rights, property and happiness be protected by their rulers
Social Contract theory says
government authority comes from god and tradition
the sun is the center of the universe, not the earth
society should be equal, with no rich and poor
people agree to be ruled so that their rights, property and happiness are protected by their rulers
rationalism
based on reason and logic rather than tradition and authority
government authority comes from god and tradition
criticizing government, social institutions, & the social class system
the governed agree to be ruled so that their rights, property and happiness be protected by their rulers
Natural Rights
based on reason & logic rather than tradition & authority
Life, Liberty and Property; all humans are entitled to these, simply by being born.
government authority comes from god and tradition
the governed agree to be ruled only so that their
rights, property and happiness be protected by their
rulers
Most of the people of France belonged to the
1st
Estate
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
4th Estate
The 1st estate in France would be considered
The Rich
The Poor
The Clergy
The Bourgeoise
One cause of the French Revolution was the emergence of a new middle class of merchants and professionals called the
bourgeoisie
aristocracy
sans culottes
denoument
France was deep in debt because
money spent on the American Revolution
Queen Marie Antoinette's lavish spending
the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes
all of the above
The end of the French Revolution came with
France's surrender to England
Napoleon's coup
the Louisiana Purchase
the Invasion of Russia
The Industrial Revolution happening during the _____ and the ____.
1700s, 1800s
1900s, 2000s
1500s, 1600s
1300s, 1400s
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
The United States
England
France
Germany
The process of taking over and fencing off common land formally shared by peasant farmers.
communism
enclosure movement
utilitarianism
laissez-faire
Which of the following is one result of the enclosure movement?
Profits fell
New crops were developed
Forced people to move to the cities
Farm output dropped
Why did people move to the cities during the Industrial revolution?
Jobs in factories
Jobs on the farm
Family
Friends
What is the movement from rural to urban areas called?
Imperialism
Colonization
Factorization
Urbanization
Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by
Factories
Hand
Slaves
Royalty
What product was first made using machines in factories?
Steel
textiles
locomotives
coal
This machine allowed factories to be built anywhere, powered by coal.
flying shuttle
steam engine
spinning jenny
cotton gin
Where were early factories built before the steam engine was invented?
in the mountains
in the desert
along rivers
anywhere
Which 2 natural resources were the backbone of the Industrial Revolution?
wood and peat
oil and natural gas
coal and iron
cotton and tobacco
A person who invests in or starts a business?
Capital
Enclosure Movement
Cottage Industry
Entrepreneur
Mass production led to:
Products being more superior in quality
goods became less expensive
laborers received higher wages
industries moved to rural areas
Most factory owners were only concerned with...
making money
keeping the workers happy
keeping the factories clean
keeping the children safe
What were living conditions in the city like during the Industrial Revolution?
Crowded and unsanitary
Strict housing regulations
Spacious and luxurious
Union members wanted better wages and...
longer hours
child labor
more vacation
safer factories
When workers in a union refuse to work until conditions improve
Urbanization
Labor Union
Factory System
Strike
The system in which the government owns and controls the means of production, such as mines and factories, is called?
fascism
communism
capitalism
mercantilism
The goal of this economic system is to promote equality and the welfare of all people is...
Capitalism
Fascism
Communism
Mercantilism
An economic system that mixes private ownership and government control of major industries is called...
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Mercantilism
Which does NOT describe Capitalism?
Private ownership
Make a profit
Government controls the factors of production
Prices are set by supply and demand
Which of the following events happened FIRST (in the late 1400s)?
The Enlightenment began
The French Revolution
The Atlantic Slave Trade began
The Berlin Conference
Which of the following events happened FIRST (around 1700)?
The French Revolution
The American Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The Enlightenment
Which of the following events happened FIRST (around 1800)?
The French Revolution
The Berlin Conference
Nelson Mandela is president of South Africa
Apartheid in South Africa
Which of the following events happened FIRST (around 1750-1850)?
The Industrial Revolution
The Berlin Conference
Nelson Mandela is president of South Africa
Apartheid in South Africa
Which of the following events happened FIRST (1885)?
Apartheid in South Africa
The Berlin Conference
Nelson Mandela is president of South Africa
African Imperialism will also be on the FINAL EXAM. Have you studied those questions?
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