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Worksheets9 World Hist Test #6 Semester Exam Review
Total questions: 90
Worksheet time: 45mins
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Raphael
Herodotus
Pericles
Who was the great statesman of ancient Athens?
Pericles
Mohammed
Mans a Musa
Hannibal
Who was called the “Morning Star of the Reformation”?
John Wycliffe
Canute
Tertullian
Tutankhamen
Who was the founder of the Islamic Religion?
Mohammed
Tutankhamen
Hammurabi
Tertullian
Led war elephants against Rome
Hannibal
Tertullian
Canute
Pericles
Who was the great empire builder in Africa?
Mansa Musa
Hammurabi
Hannibal
Pericles
Who was an Egyptian pharaoh?
Tutankhamen
Michelangelo
Canute
Herodotus
Who was an early church father and Christian martyr
Tertullian
John Wycliffe
Herodotus
Hammurabi
Who was the Danish king of England?
Canute
Mansa Musa
Michelangelo
Pericles
Who created an ancient law code in Babylon
Hammurabi
Tutankhamen
Mohammed
Herodotus
What city became an Egyptian center of life?
Cairo
Zimbabwe
Israel
Babylon
Who is remembered as the “Father of Modern Science”?
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
Wilber Wright
Thomas Edison
Who was called “Bloody Mary” for her vicious persecution of English Protestants?
Mary Tudor
Mary Stuart
Mary the Athenian
Mary of Scot
Who was the builder of the world’s first empire?
Nimrod
Pharaoh
Ceasar
Jesus
Barbar established the ((Mogul)) Empire in India
True
False Ottoman
The Council of Nicaea ((accepted)) the teachings of Arianism.
True
False. Rejected
Shinto is the oldest surviving religion in ((Egypt))
True
False. Japan
Empress Theodora was very influential in ((Justinian’s)) famous law code.
True
False. Hammurabi’s
((Albrecht Durer)) is best remember for his work “Praying Hands”
True
False. Sigmund Freud
((Carthage)) won the Punic Wars
True
False. Rome
Mount ((Kenya)) is the highest mountain in Africa
True
False. Kilimanjaro
((Pedro Cabral)) discovered Brazil while exploring for the Portuguese
True
False. Johannes Kepler
Hernando Cortes is known for conquering the ((Aztec)) Indians of Mexico
True
False. Inca
((Diocletian)) was the first Roman emperors to persecute Chsitains.
True
False. Nero
The Greek gods supposedly lived on Mt ((Olympus)) in northern Greece.
True
False. Ararat
Who wrote “Don Quixote”?
Miguel de Cervantes
Gustavo Adolphus
Rembrandt van Rijn
Catherine de Medicis
Proposed the heliocentric view of the universe
Nicolaus Copernicus
Johannes Kepler
Ludwig van Beethoven
Gspard de Coligmy
Who is called the “Father of Dutch Liberties”?
William of Orange
Miguel de Cervantes
Johann Sebastian Bach
Gustavo’s Adolphus
Who discovered three laws of planetary motion?
Johannes Kepler
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Catherine de Medicis
William of Orange
Who was the child genius who wrote “The Magic Flute”?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Gospard de Coligny
Gustavo’s Adolphus
Rembrandt van Rijn
Who was the great musician who wrote “Moonlight Sonata”?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Johannes Kepler
Miguel de Cervantes
Gustavo’s Adolphus
Who was a Lutheran warrior-king?
Gustavo’s Adolphus
Rembrandt van Rijn
Catherine de Medicis
Ludwig van Beethoven
Who wrote all music “to the glory of God”?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Justin Bieber
Who was a great Dutch painter?
Rembrandt van Rijn
Gustavo’s Adolphus
Miguel de Cervantes
William of Orange
Who was a French Protestant leader?
Gaspard de Coligny
Johannes Kepler
Catherine de Medicia
Rembrandt van Rijn
What was a piece of land in feudalism called?
Fief
Vassal
Cuneiform
Homer
What’s was the most infamous day of the French religious wars?
St Bartholomew’s Day Massacre
Massacre at Twelve Pines
Midnight Massacres
French Day of Infamy
Who invented the movable-type printing press in 1440AD?
Johann Gutenberg
Johann Sebastian Bach
Phoenician
Nicene
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Homer
Gregory
Johann Tetzel
Desiderius Erasmus
Who founded the Society of Jesus? (Jesuit Priests)
Ignatius Loyola
Gregory III
”Bloody” Mary Tudor
Catherine de Medicis
What was Sumerian writing called?
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Sumerian
Cursive
Who is perhaps the greatest English author of all time?
William Shakespeare
Johann Eck
Pope Leo
Kurt Von Bora
What is China’s longest ruling dynasty?
Chou
Rijn
Nicene
Kahn
In what year was the Spanish Armada defeated by England?
1588
1066
1492
70
Who wrote “The Book of Martyrs”?
John Foxe
Martin Luther
Vasco de Balboa
Francisco Pizarro
Who was one of Egypt’s female pharaohs?
Hatshepsut
Akhenaton
Tutankhamen
Mentuhotep
Who was Richelieu?
powerful Roman cardinal
Protestant leader
Classical musician
French explorer
What English monarch began the English Reformation?
Henry VIII
Edward VI
Mary I
Elizabeth I
Whom did Martin Luther debate at the University of Leipzig?
Johann Eck
Johann Tetzel
Pope Leo
Kurt Von Bora
Who was the first medieval pope?
Gregory
Innocent
Hildebrand
Nicholas
What was the first Protestant confession of faith?
Augsburg
Westphalia
Nicene
Apostles
Which empire was ruled by Nebuchadnezzar?
Babylonian
Persian
Phoenician
Assyrian
Who discovered the Pacific Ocean?
Vasco de Balboa
Francisco Pizarro
Hernando de Soto
Ferdinand Magellan
Who produced the first printed edition of the New Testament in the original Greek?
Desiderius Erasmus
William Tyndale
John Calvin
Johann Reuchlin
In what country did John Knox lead the Protestants?
Scotland
Wales
England
Ireland
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile
Amazon
Danube
Huang He
What Greek conqueror spread Hellenic culture throughout all of his conquered lands?
Alexander
Ptolemy
Philip I
Pericles
Who established the great Persian empire?
Cyrus
Xerxes
Nabopolassar
Hammurabi
What Roman emperor was the first to make a profession of conversion?
Constantine
Vespasian
Justinian
Theodosius
Who won the Peloponnesus War?
Sparta
Corinth
Ionia
Athens
The rich of Rome were called what?
patricians
Reconquista
Huguenots
Inquisition
A work that has stood the test of time is called what?
classic
Heraldry
Indulgences
Democracy
Combining Greek philosophy with Roman theology is called what?
Scholasticism
democracy
Theocracy
Parthenon
Who were French Protestants?
Huguenots
Reconquista
Inquisition
Parthenon
A court of the Roman church established to try “heretics” is called what?
Inquisition
Reconquista
Huguenots
scholasticism
“rule by the many” is called what?
Democracy
Theocracy
Republic
Communism
What is a beautiful Greek temple?
Parhenon
Inquisition
Reconquista
Huguenots
Who drove the Moors (Muslims) from Spain?
Reconquista
Inquisition
Patricians
Heraldry
What was worn on armor for identification purposes?
Heraldry
Indulgences
Classic
Scholasticism
Israel’s government before the Kings
Theocracy
Democracy
Socialism
Republic
Herodotus is the Greek “Father of History”
True
False
Simon of Cyrene wrote the oldest surviving hymn.
True
False
A worshiper of many gods is called a polytheist.
True
False
Julius Caesar defeated Sulla in Rome’s first civil war.
True
False
The Bible sometimes calls Egypt “the Plain of Shinar”
True
False
The great Frankish king who was crowned “Emperor of the Romans” on Christmas Day AD 800.
Charlemagne
Marco Polo
Hugh Latimer
Nicholas Ridley
Martin Luther posted the Ninety-five Thesis on October 31 of what year, beginning the Protestant Reformation.
1517
1519
1492
1066
What Puritan clergyman was instrumental in forming the Royal Society?
John Wilkins
John Baptist
John of Ark
John Hawkins
The Thrity Year’s War was ended by the Peace of ———
Westphalia
Nabopolassar
Constantine
Sparta
What king of England signed the Magna Carta in 1215?
King John
King Philip
King James
King Henry
Noah’s sons included all of the following except who?
Seth
Shem
Japhet
Ham
Whas was the great ancient civilization in Africa’s interior?
Cush
Maili
Songhai
Aksum
Who started the largest continental empire in history?
Genghis Khan
Confucius
Marco Polo
Herodotus
Which of the following was not a Protestant leader during the reign of Edward VI?
John Hawkins
Thomas Cranmer
Hugh Latimer
Nicholas Ridley
Who wrote the best known choral piece in the world?
George Frederick Handel
Isaac Watts
Wolfgang Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven
Who was the early light of the Reformation in the land of Bohemia?
John Huss
William Tyndale
Menno Simons
Albrecht Wallenstein
The Edict of ——- was made by Henry IV to grant toleration to the Huguenots.
Nantes
Worms
Milan
Augsburg
What is the way of life of a group of people called?
Culture
Nation
Civilization
Empire
The great composer who is called the “Father of the English Hymn”
Isaac Watts
John Wilkins
Francis Drake
Frank Joseph Haydn
What famous battle was won by William the Conqueror in 1066?
Hastings
Lutzen
Bosworth Field
Agincourt
