WorksheetsW. Geo Final
Total questions: 57
Worksheet time: 29mins
Pre-1789, this French industry is blamed for much of water and air pollution in Paris
steel plants
tanneries
coal power plants
iron shops
Pre-1789, this French social class was responsible for paying almost 100% of taxes
1st Estate
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
4th Estate
What prompted Third Estate delegates to sign the "Tennis Court Oath"?
they were attacked by the French army
they weren't invited to a French Parliament meeting
they were locked out of the French Parliament meeting
their weapons were seized by order of the King
Name of the French Revolution "killing machine"
Chuck Norris
gleaner
gainer
guillotine
This Paris prison was stormed in July of 1789
Bastille
Guillotine
Robespierre
Bonaparte
A mob of French ______ climb the fences and march on the Palace of Versailles, intent on killing Queen Marie Antoinette
women
clergy
nobles
Jacobians
Under the leadership of Georges Danton and __________, the radical Committee of Public Safety took control, executing thousands of the republic's enemies over a 12-month period
Jean-Paul Marat
Maximilien Robespierre
the Mountain
the Girondins
When Napoleon returned to France in the late 1780s, he was regarded as a
hero
villian
man who made you want to vote for Pedro
man who was past his prime
Who said, "The Revolution is over. I am the Revolution"?
Robespierre
King Louis
Marie Antoinette
Napoleon
Within 3 years of becoming emperor, Napoleon's government built
new roads
new parks
new sanitation canals
all other choices are correct
Perhaps Napoleon's biggest mistake was
attempting to spread French culture over most of Western Europe
over-taxing France's Third Estate
disbanding the French army in the early 1800s
The armies of European monarchs defeated Napoleon's army in Belgium at
Waterloo
Bunker Hill
Robespierre
Dunkirk
Who was named King of France following the removal of Napoleon in 1814?
Louis 14th
Louis 16th
Louis 18th
King Charles
Early French Revolutionary activist Jean-Paul Marat was murdered in his bathtub by:
Charlotte Corday
Joan of Arc
Marie Antionette
Maximilien Robespierre
The map above depicts which event?
King Louis escaping from France
Napoleon's defeat at the hands of a combined European force at Waterloo
The spread of French mobs during the Revolution
The spread of Catholicism after the French Revolution
According to the text above, Napoleon's actions as general were worse than which historical figure:
Hitler
Neil Schom
Grand Armee
Genhis Khan
The text above depicts Napoleon's violence towards:
French Revolutionaries
Prisoners of war and military enemies
1st Estate of France
3rd Estate of France
In which country did the FIRST Industrial Revolution begin?
The United States
France
England
Germany
How did the Agricultural Revolution impact farmers?
New farming methods required more workers on the farm.
New farming methods produced bigger harvests with less farmers.
Which 2 natural resources were the backbone of the Industrial Revolution?
wood and peat
coal and iron
oil and natural gas
cotton and tobacco
England is an island. Why was this an advantage during the Industrial Revolution?
It wasn't an advantage.
England has many ports and rivers which allow easier worldwide trade.
It made it more difficult for other countries to steal England's ideas.
England had tropical weather, which allowed more crops to be grown.
Which innovation allowed factories to be built anywhere?
flying shuttle
cotton gin
spinning jenny
steam engine
What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
ruralization
inflation
colonization
urbanization
Who designed the first efficient steam engine?
James Hargreaves
Richard Arkwright
John Kay
James Watt
Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?
Low wages
Dangerous working conditions
High wages
Widespread pollution
What product was first made using machines in factories?
Steel
locomotives
textiles
flying shuttles
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
Made the crime rate decrease
Make the cities cleaner and safer
Led to an increase in farm workers
Led to an increase in population in the cities
Which of the following means "Refusing to follow the laws in a peaceful way."
Civil disobedience
Independence
Imperialism
What religion was Gandhi?
Hindu
Sikh
Christian
Jewish
Gandhi's first experience with discrimination in S. Africa happens on the....
plane
taxi
train
city bus
The act of one country controlling another is known as
Imperialism
Alliances
Nationalism
Appeasement
Which two religions had a conflict in India (during the 1940s)?
Muslims and Jews
Buddhists and Hindus
Christians and Hindu
Muslims and Hindus
The policy of setting up overseas settlements for raw materials and markets
protectorate
sphere of influence
imperialism
When one country rules over another country by allowing them to keep their elected officials.
protectorate
Indirect Rule
Direct Rule
imperialism
When one country rules over another country by replacing their elected officials with foreign leaders. The military leaders are also now foreign officials.
Indirect Rule
imperialism
militarism
Direct Rule
Using the military to achieve goals
expansionism
social Darwinism
militarism
sovereignty
The use of machines instead of human or animal power
expansionism
militarism
industrialization
sovereignty
Indians soldiers who rebelled against the British
Spanish
Zulu
Sepoy
Boxers
Why did industrialized countries seek to set up colonies or "spheres of influence" in less developed countries?
for vacation destinations
3rd world countries were exotic
their countries were overpopulated
they wanted raw materials and new markets
What continent did the Zulu War occur?
Asia
Africa
Australia
South America
What product did the government of China try to prevent the British from trading in their country?
opium
tea
gold
silk
What other country was created, in addition to India, after England gave up control of India in 1947?
Afghanistan
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
Pakistan
The assassination of this man started W.W. I
Otto Von Bismarck
Franz Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip
Alfred Von Schliffen
“The Balkans were a powder keg” implies that:
it was as small as a barrel
war could break out at any minute
they drank too much
it was very dry there
Which of the following was NOT an underlying cause of W.W.I?
nationalism
imperialism
militarism
global depression
Which event did NOT happen during WW1?
The United States declared war on Japan
Germany declared war on Russia
Austria declared war on Serbia
Germany declared war on France
The battle line between France and Germany was known as the:
allied front
western front
Russian front
The war became a stalemate. What is the definition of a stalemate?
came to a “stand still”
ended
It got more intense
involved more countries
The area between the trenches became known as:
the killing field
no-man’s land
guerrilla warfare
the killing zone
All of the following were new weapons during the war EXCEPT:
the machine gun
the tank
the cannon
the airplane
This tactic of one sided information is known as:
stealth
propaganda
rationing
secrecy
The sinking of this ship outraged America and marked a high point in the German’s tactic of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare:
Titanic
Zeppelin
Lusitania
Bismarck
The Zimmerman Note was sent to Mexico from:
Germany
Italy
France
Russia
The Zimmerman Note suggested that Mexico should join the war in hopes to regain:
Independence from Spain
Cuba
Lands lost to the U.S. (Texas, New Mexico, Arizona)
International power as a province of the United States
What year did the war start?
1898
1900
1914
1945
The involvement of this country helped push the allies to victory:
Italy
Serbia
Japan
The U.S.
The war ended on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918 when this was signed ending the fighting:
Magna Carta
armistice
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of Verdun
