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World History II exam prep questions

Total questions: 146

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In the case of religion, a similarity between the Inca, Aztec, and Maya was:
a)
animism
b)
human sacrifice
c)
theocracy
d)
polytheism
2.
The Mayans were located at what letter on the map?
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a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
3.
What was the name of the group of Native Americans that came before the Mayans and influenced the Mayan way of life?
a)
Incas
b)
Aztecs
c)
Olmecs
d)
Zulus
4.
The exchange of materials sent to Europe, guns sent to Africa and slaves sent to the Americas
a)
Colombian Exchange
b)
The Triple Entente
c)
The Great Migration
d)
Manifest Destiny
5.
Spanish men who conquered the native people of the Americas
a)
Conquerors
b)
Crusaders
c)
Clingons
d)
Conquistadors
6.

The ____________________ was an imaginary line that divided the Americas between lands claimed by Spain and lands claimed by Portugal.

a)

Plantations

b)

Encomiendas

c)

Cash Crop

d)

Line of Demarcation

7.
Which is not one of the three Gs of exploration of the Europeans?
a)
God - explored to spread Christianity
b)
Gold - explored to find riches
c)
Glory - explored for their own fame
d)
Guns - explored to find new weapon technology
8.
Why was the Treaty of Tordesillas, that contained the Line of Demarcation, important?
a)
It divided the lands of Africa between the Spanish and the Portuguese.
b)
It divided the land of the Americas with an imaginary line. West of the line went to Portugal while the land east of the line went to Spain.
c)
It divided the land of the "New World" with an imaginary line. The land east of the line went to Portugal, and the land west of the line went to Spain.
d)
The Line of Demarcation was an agreement gave land north of the line to Spain, while the land south of the line to Portugal.
9.
He started a school for navigators, and people who wanted to go out exploring.
a)
Christopher Columbus
b)
Prince Henry
c)
Marco Polo
d)
Ferdinand Magellan
10.

How were explorers helped by the development of the caravel ship?

a)

It was smaller and faster ship that could sail into the wind

b)

it was a large ship that could carry more cargo

c)

it was a slower ship that was fireproof and could not sink

d)

it was a larger ship that had cannons for protection

11.

Why were European explorers looking for a water route to Asia?

a)

to set up colonies in Asia and force the people living there to be slaves

b)

to find a quicker and cheaper route to trade with the people in Asia

c)

to share new military technology with the people of Asia

d)

to spread their religious beliefs to the people of Asia

12.

How did developments in technology contribute to the early exploration of the world?

a)

New inventions made it possible for ships to travel longer distances.

b)

A better understanding of ocean currents made it possible for ships to move without sails.

c)

Accurate maps of the New World showed exactly where explorers needed to sail.

d)

The use of steam power made it possible for ships to steer themselves.

13.

Which statement describes the relationship of the European nations during the Age of Exploration?

a)

They worked together to find the best route to Asia.

b)

They each contributed money to help fund one voyage around the world.

c)

They competed with each other to find new trade routes and make money.

d)

They shared ships and explorers and split the money they made.

14.

Which country's king and queen paid for Christopher Columbus' expedition to the New World?

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Portugal

d)

Spain

15.

Which explorer's expedition was the first to sail around the world?

a)

Ferdinand Magellan

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

John Cabot

d)

Hernando de Soto

16.

How did France gain territory in North America?

a)

Robert LaSalle explored the Mississippi River.

b)

Christopher Columbus explored the Caribbean Islands.

c)

Hernando de Soto explored the Florida Peninsula.

d)

John Cabot explored the Hudson River.

17.

Which ancient trade route is represented by the arrow on the map?

a)

South China Sea

b)

Indian Maritime

c)

Silk Road

d)

Eastern European

18.

Which ancient trade route is represented by the arrows on the map?

a)

Indian Maritime

b)

Western European

c)

Northern European

d)

Trans-Saharan

19.

Which ancient trade route went across Northern Africa to the Middle East?

a)

South China Sea

b)

Western European

c)

Northern European

d)

Trans-Saharan

20.
This religious symbol is most associated with which belief system?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Confucisnism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
21.
This building is MOST important to the followers of what religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Christanity
c)
Islam
d)
Judiasm
22.
Which number on the map represents the location of ancient Mesopotamia?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
23.
Which religion is not only practiced today but also served as the foundation for both Christianity and Islam?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Taoism/Daoism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
24.
Because rivers like the Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates flooded in ancient times,
a)
people lived in a constant state of fear as to when the next flood would hit.
b)
land around the river was fertile and capable of farming.
c)
the concepts of cooperation and democracy were founded.
d)
those places were never able to form civilizations.
25.
The Torah is the holy book for which religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
26.
The Quran is the holy book for which religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
27.
Which major religion teaches conformity (following) a caste system?
a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism
28.
What is the Hindu belief in Karma?
a)
that one's actions determine one's fate
b)
that people should worship only one god
c)
that a child should always obey their parents
d)
that a woman should always wear a head scarf when she goes out of the house
29.
1. What is the Buddha's real name? 
a)
Gangas Khan 
b)
Asoka
c)
Siddartha Guatama 
d)
Finn
30.
Where does human suffering come from? 
a)
From nature
b)
From wanting what we cannot have
c)
From wanting what we cannot have, and keep what we like and already have 
d)
From wanting what we cannot have, keep what we like, and not wanting what we do have 
31.
What does the 8 fold path consist of? 
a)
Right thought, intent, speech, action, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, concentration. 
b)
Right decisions, choices, livelihood, no talking, be crazy 
c)
8 things that a dude said one day under a tree
d)
8 items that the Brahmins felt were very important to the Caste System. 
32.
What are the 4 Noble Truths? 
a)
Suffering and unhappiness, and no one can escape sorrow
b)
No one can escape sorrow, people cause their own misery
c)
No one can escape sorrow, we cause our own misery, we can reach nirvana, follow the 8 fold path
d)
Truth, Justice, and the American Way 
33.
What religion uses this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
34.
What religion uses this symbol?
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
35.
What religion uses this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
36.
Holy city is Mecca
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
37.
5 Pillars
a)
Judaism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Christianity
d)
Islam
38.
What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common? 
a)
They are all monotheistic.
b)
They all believe that Jesus was the Son of God.
c)
They are all based on the same holy book.
d)
They are all separated into three main branches.
39.
Which religion believes in reincarnation (rebirth of the soul)?
a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Christianity
d)
Judaism
40.
Cultural diffusion is best described as...
a)
sharing music from one culture to another
b)
Cultural margarine
c)
the spreading of religion
d)
the spreading of ideas, languages, and traditions from one culture to another
41.
Which is the most important fact that makes the Silk Road significant to history ?
a)
It brought Silk to Europe.
b)
Marco Polo used the Silk Road.
c)
It was one on the first times Europe and Asia were connected and products and cultures were exchanged.
d)
It was so long ago. 
42.
Mesopotamia developed between
a)
the Nile and Euphrates Rivers
b)
the Amazon and Tigris Rivers
c)
The Tigris River and the Persian Gulf
d)
the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers 
43.

Who started Reformation

a)

Martin Luther

b)

Christofer Columbus

c)

Ms. Sherrill

d)

Abraham Lincoln

44.

What is Reformation

a)

When the Roman Empire split into two empires, the east and the west

b)

When protestant churches and ideas formed, breaking away from the Catholic Church

c)

A time when more and more people began to read and write

d)

A time when people studied humanism and art

45.
What historical invention allowed Reformers like Martin Luther to reach a large audience and challenge the Church?
a)
train
b)
plane
c)
internet
d)
printing press
46.

Which English King was so focused on gaining a male heir that he was willing to leave his wife of 24 years (Catherine of Aragon) to do so?

a)

Henry II

b)

Henry IV

c)

Henry VI

d)

Henry VIII

47.

Ultimately, Henry VIII decided that (if the Pope would not grant him what he wanted) he would create his own Church. What is the name of this new branch of Christianity?

a)

Lutheran Church

b)

Calvinist Church

c)

Church of England

d)

Church of Henry VIII

48.

Calvinism originated where

a)

Augsburg, Germany

b)

Florence, Italy

c)

Anglican, England

d)

Geneva, Switzerland

49.

How did the invention of the printing press help the Reformation?

a)

Bibles printed allowed more people to read them.

b)

People could read translations of the Bible in their language.

c)

It allowed reformers to spread their ideas.

d)

All of the Above

50.

Before the Reformation, Christian churches were ___________

a)

Jewish

b)

Roman Catholic

c)

Muslim

d)

None of the Above

51.

What was the Spanish Inquistion?

a)

Attempt to spread protestant beliefs

b)

Attempt to rid Spain of non-Catholic people

c)

Attempt to spread Judaism

d)

Attempt to rid Spain of Catholics

52.

What was the Counter Reformation?

a)

Pope's decision to go to war

b)

Protestants moving to new lands

c)

Printing Bible in other languages

d)

Catholic Church making changes

53.

Which of the following was the Council of Trent NOT responsible for?

a)

Protestant Reformation

b)

missions

c)

changes to Catholic Church

d)

seminaries

54.

Why did Luther disagree with the selling of indulgences?

a)

He believed they should cost more.

b)

He believed people had to work to earn salvation.

c)

He believed salvation was a gift of grace.

d)

He believed his 95 Theses could get people to Heaven.

55.

If a person was accused of heresy, he/she could be kicked out of the church or ______________________.

a)

ordained

b)

crowned

c)

excommunicated

d)

reformed

56.

I painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper. Who am I?

a)

Michelangelo

b)

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Albert Durer

d)

Machiavelli

57.

I sculpted the David and painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Who am I?

a)

Michelangelo

b)

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Albert Durer

d)

Machiavelli

58.

I started the Protestant Reformation by nailing the 95 Theses on the door of my church. Who am I?

a)

John Calvin

b)

King Henry VIII

c)

Martin Luther

d)

John Wycliffe

59.

I wrote The Prince. Who am I?

a)

Michelangelo

b)

Erasmus

c)

Thomas More

d)

Machiavelli

60.

I wrote In Praise of Folly. Who am I?

a)

Erasmus

b)

Thomas More

c)

Machiavelli

d)

Thomas Hobbes

61.

I wanted a divorce so I created my own church. Who am I?

a)

King Henry VIII

b)

The Pope

c)

Martin Luther

d)

John Wycliffe

62.

I wrote Utopia. Who am I?

a)

William Shakespeare

b)

John Calvin

c)

Thomas More

d)

Erasmus

63.

I got France involved in the Thirty Years War. Who am I?

a)

Cardinal Richelieu

b)

King Henry VIII

c)

The Pope

d)

Charles V

64.

I defeated the Spanish Armada and believed in religious toleration.

a)

King Henry VIII

b)

Martin Luther

c)

The Pope

d)

Queen Elizabeth I

65.

I am a French Protestant. I would be called a

a)

Catholic

b)

Philosophes

c)

Huguenot

d)

Calvinist

66.

I wrote Hamlet and MacBeth. I was supported by Queen Elizabeth I. Who am I?

a)

William Shakespeare

b)

Thomas More

c)

Erasmus

d)

Machiavelli

67.

I invented the movable type printing press. Who am I?

a)

Machiavelli

b)

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Martin Luther

d)

Johann Gutenberg

68.
Non Religious means 
a)
diplomacy
b)
Renaissance
c)
secular
d)
Venice
69.
People who financially supported artists
a)
Patrons
b)
Secular
c)
Humanism
d)
Renaissance
70.
Period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe lasting from about 1300 to 1600
a)
Renaissance
b)
Humanism
c)
Secular
d)
Patrons
71.
a powerful banking family from Italy that highly influenced the Renaissance
a)
Medici
b)
King Henry VIII
c)
Queen Elizabeth I
d)
The Vanderbilt's 
72.
In what important city in Italy did many new Renaissance ideas come from?
a)
Greece
b)
London
c)
Florence
d)
Milan
73.
A "ticket to heaven"; sold by the RCC to raise money; major cause of the Protestant Reformation
a)
Anglican
b)
Patron
c)
Indulgence
d)
Vernacular
74.
The belief that one's salvation is already determined by God. This is the cornerstone of Calvinism
a)
Perspective
b)
Theocracy
c)
Predestination
d)
Indulgence
75.
Document criticizing the Catholic Church 
a)
Predestination
b)
95 Thesis
c)
The Prince
d)
Peace of Westphalia
76.
War during the Reformation between Protestants and Catholics.
a)
French Revolution
b)
Peace of Westphalia
c)
30 Years War
d)
War of Reformation 
77.
Treaty that ended 30 years war and started state sovereignty
a)
Reformation
b)
95 Thesis
c)
Peace of Westphalia
d)
Predestination 
78.
Martin Luther suggested which change to church practice?
a)
Printing the Bible in the vernacular so all could read it
b)
Installing statues of saints in churches.
c)
 Saying mass in Latin so the faithful would learn it.
d)
Increasing the sale of indulgences
79.
What does writing in the vernacular mean?
a)
writing in a foreign language
b)
writing in first person voice 
c)
writing in Latin 
d)
writing in people's native language 
80.
What is the artistic technique that is used to show depth and distance on a flat surface?
a)
realism
b)
perspective
c)
idealism
d)
distancism
81.
Luther was ___________ by Pope Leo III because of his criticisms.
a)
Promoted
b)
Excommunicated
c)
Killed
d)
Banished
82.

This act gave Henry control of the Church of England?

a)

The Act of Angelicanism

b)

The Act of Supremacy

c)

The Act of Protestantism

d)

The Act of Luther

83.

What is heresy?

a)

going against the teachings of the Catholic Church

b)

dying for one's beliefs

c)

going against Luther

d)

treason

84.

It created a clear body of doctrine that reaffirmed traditional Catholic teachings and unified the Church under the pope’s supreme leadership.

a)

Act of Supremacy

b)

Council of Trent

c)

Royal Commission

d)

Edict of Worms

85.

What is the name of the effort by the Catholic Church to defeat Protestantism?

a)

The Reformation

b)

The counter-reformation

c)

The Inqusition

d)

The Enlightenment

86.
What was one way that people were tortured during the Spanish Inquisition?
a)
You were stretched on a wheel until you confessed.
b)
You were beheaded.
c)
You had pebbles thrown at you until you confessed.
d)
All of the above.
87.
What was the Spanish Inquisition? 
a)
Wars between Spain and Asia
b)
Expelled Muslims for Spain & set deadlines for all Jews to be baptized as Catholics.
c)
The Spanish Conquest
88.
What is one way that Medieval and Renaissance artists differ?
a)
Renaissance art focuses more on religion
b)
Medieval artists were more realistic
c)
Renaissance artist turned to Roman and Greek works for inspiration
d)
They are the same
89.
Title...
a)
Madonna
b)
Mona Lisa
c)
Margaret
d)
da Vinci
90.
Artist who painted the Mona Lisa &The Last Supper
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Leonardo da Vinci
c)
perspective 
d)
patron
91.

According to the Catholic Church, a place where souls wait before entering heaven

a)

Purgatory

b)

Penitence

c)

Indulgence

d)

Perdition

92.

A Catholic religious order that had the goal of spreading Catholic ideas in order to turn people against Protestants and win back Catholics in Europe.

a)

Jesuits

b)

Catholics

c)

Lutherans

d)

Protestants

93.
What is the name of this statute?
a)
Arthur
b)
Daniel
c)
Michael
d)
David
94.

Who is the artist? Name of the art?

a)

Leonardo da Vinci, Pieta

b)

Michelangelo, Pieta

c)

Leonardo da Vinci, Mary Magdalene

d)

Donatello, Mary Magdalene

95.

What is divine right?

a)

the right to rule comes from the people

b)

the right to rule comes from God

c)

the right to rule is inherited

d)

the right to rule is decided through the Constitution

96.

An important symbol of Louis XIV's wealth was

a)

the establishment of banking in France

b)

the ownership of manufacturing plants

c)

the palace of Versailles

d)

his friendship with nobles

97.

Why was the Glorious Revolution glorious?

a)

Catholics were able to regain power in England

b)

it was a bloodless overthrow of the monarchy

c)

it only lasted a year

d)

the power of the government was given to the people

98.

What type of government was created in England by the Glorious Revolution?

a)

absolute monarchy

b)

republic

c)

limited monarchy

d)

democracy

99.

What was the significance of the English Bill of Rights?

a)

created a constitutional monarchy in England

b)

created a democratic government

c)

created a totalitarian regime

d)

created an absolute monarchy in England

100.

What is the main idea of the Enlightenment?

a)

using ancient ideas social problems could be solved

b)

using reason and natural laws could solve political problems

c)

using reason and natural laws could recreate the past

d)

appointing enlightened despots could solve political problem

101.

Locke, Montesquieu, and Rousseau...

a)

shared the idea that people are greedy, selfish and cruel

b)

shared the idea that people need an absolute ruler

c)

challenged the idea of absolutism and believed people had rights

d)

supported enlightened absolute monarchs

102.

What are our natural rights according to Locke?

a)

life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

b)

life, liberty and property

c)

life, property and the pursuit of happiness

d)

liberty, property, and the pursuit of happiness

103.

Where did the founders get the idea to divide their government into three separate branches?

a)

Locke

b)

Rousseau

c)

Montesquieu

d)

Voltaire

104.

Enlightenment thinkers were primarily interested in...

a)

supporting the divine right theory

b)

changing the relationship between people and their government

c)

debating the role of the church in society

d)

promoting the increase of power for European monarch

105.

With which statement would Adam Smith most agree with?

a)

government should stay out of economic issues whenever possible

b)

national government should fund public school

c)

government should provide unemployment benefits

d)

government should provide tax breaks to cover childcare costs

106.

How are the Enlightenment and Renaissance similar?

a)

advanced technology was crucial for both eras

b)

art of both eras were based on impressionism

c)

both eras encouraged questioning of traditional authority

d)

both relied on the scientific method to discover the truth

107.
What is the first step to the scientific method?
a)
Make a hypothesis 
b)
State a question or problem
c)
Do the experiment
d)
Analyze the data 
108.
What did Galileo Improve?
a)
The astrolabe
b)
the stars
c)
The Telescope
d)
cat food.
109.
Which scientist developed laws of motion?  
a)
Ptolemy
b)
Copernicus
c)
Galileo
d)
Newton
110.
Galileo was tried for heresy because he argued  
a)
That heaven did not exist
b)
That Earth revolved around the sun
c)
Against the law of gravity
d)
That the sun revolved around the Earth
111.
Galileo was tried for heresy because he argued  
a)
That heaven did not exist
b)
That Earth revolved around the sun
c)
Against the law of gravity
d)
That the sun revolved around the Earth
112.
The Enlightenment was the movement that________.
a)
held that change and reform were both desirable through the application of reason and science
b)
brought scientists and philosophers together to reconcile their differences on the state of the natural world
c)
attempted to interpret the events of scripture based on scientific observations of the natural world
d)
saw the growth of industry and the increase of manufacturing
113.

What theory states that all knowledge should be collected through the senses/observation/experimentation?

a)

empiricism

b)

structuralism

c)

functionalism

d)

introspection

114.

In Deism, what allows us to know there is a God?

a)

Evolution

b)

Human Consciousness

c)

The Soul

d)

Reason

115.

According to a Deist, what happens to a person at death?

a)

Extinction

b)

May or may not have life after death

116.
The belief that a god is present through everything in nature; therefore, there is not a separate, distinct god
a)
empathy
b)
object
c)
pantheism
d)
patriarch
117.
Which philosophe said, "I disagree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"?
a)
Diderot
b)
Geoffrin
c)
Rousseau
d)
Voltaire
118.

This person from the enlightenment advocated for free/equal education and women rights

a)

Marquis de Condorcet

b)

Thomas Hobbs

c)

John Locke

d)

Immanuel Kant

119.

Wrote the Two Treatises of Government and influenced Americas founding fathers about government

a)

John Locke

b)

Thomas Paine

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Adam Smith

120.

John Locke believed which was the best form of government?

a)

absolute monarchy

b)

constitutional monarchy

c)

republic

d)

oligarchy

121.

Immanuel Kant's approach to philosophy was transcendental idealism. Idealism means that which is constructed or formed in the mind. Transcendental thinking best relates to which phrase below?

a)

immaterial

b)

out of this world

c)

beyond human understanding

d)

superhuman

e)

all of these answers

122.
Which of the following quotes did Voltaire say?
a)
"I think, therefore, I am."
b)
"I do not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
c)
"Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him."
d)
"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet."
123.

With ideas like the Separation of Powers, Baron de Montesquieu influenced this American document.

a)

The Declaration of Independence

b)

The Bill of Rights

c)

The Magna Carta

d)

The Constitution

124.

Montesquieu argued that the 3 branches of government should have power over each other and stop a branch if it got too powerful. This is known as ____________.

a)

Checks and Balances

b)

Liberty

c)

Separation of Powers

d)

Checks of Power

125.

What is absolute monarchy?

a)

an absolute monarch butterfly

b)

I don't know. When is lunch?

c)

one ruler has supreme authority and is not restricted by any written laws, legislature, or customs

d)

a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives

126.

Who did Rousseau ideologies influence?

a)

Martin Luther

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Rousseau

d)

John Locke

127.

A ___________________ is when all citizens are directly involved in making laws and running government

a)

Representative Democracy

b)

Direct Democracy

c)

Majority Rule

d)

General Will

128.
Created the Encyclopedia
a)
Denis Diderot
b)
Immanuel Kant
c)
Baron de Montesquieu
d)
Sir Francis Bacon
129.

What is Sir Francis Bacon responsible for?

a)

The telescope

b)

the microscope

c)

The Scientific Method

d)

The BLT

130.

Galileo Galilei improved the _______ to prove the heliocentric theory..

a)

World 🌍

b)

Binoculars

c)

Universe

d)

Telescope

131.

German composer and pianist. A key person in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras.

a)

Mozart

b)

Beethoven

c)

Kepler

d)

Bach

132.

French Romantic painter. Used expressive brushstrokes and his study of the effects of color profoundly impacted the Impressionists. (painted: Lady Liberty leading the People)

a)

El Greco

b)

Delacroix

c)

Goya

d)

Cervantes

133.

A Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. His most famous work, Don Quixote is possibly the first European novel.

a)

Delacroix

b)

Galilei

c)

Cervantes

d)

Velazquez

134.

A German composer, organist, and violinist of the Baroque Period.

a)

Mozart

b)

Galileo

c)

Beethoven

d)

Bach

135.

Which of the following did Peter the Great of Russia not do?

a)

started Russia first newspaper

b)

had his nobles wear clothes like those in western europe

c)

built a new capital in Stalingrad

d)

started schools for the arts and sciences

136.

After returning from his trip to Europe, Peter began his revolution of modernizing Russia by......

a)

making people cut their long robes.

b)

executing the Streltsy.

c)

building a navy.

d)

making beards illegal.

137.

Which is not a trait of absolutism?

a)

centralized government

b)

control over religion

c)

eliminating your competition

d)

building a new capital

e)

having a grand counsel of advisors

138.

The document that was signed that protected Huguenots in France

a)

Peace of Augsburg

b)

Edict of Worms

c)

Edict of Nantes

d)

Act of Supremacy

139.

The economic system being depicted is

a)

mercantilism

b)

capitalism

c)

militarism

d)

socialism

140.
During the rule of Louis XIV, Frances Parliamentary body was never called into session.  What was the Parliamentary body of France?
a)
The Estates General
b)
Congress
c)
Zemsky Sabor
d)
Ile de Cite
141.
What name did Louis XVI give himself?
a)
The Sun King
b)
The Son King
c)
The Most Catholic King
d)
The Lord Protectorate
142.
How did absolute monarchs maintain their authority?
a)
By controlling a centralized bureaucracy, standing army & economic policies designed to maximize the wealth of the state.
b)
Through implementation of a strict policy of consulting with a parliamentary body as designated by the voting districts.
c)
Through maintaining a strong military as to create a balance of power withing a particular geographic region.
d)
Developing an economic policy focused on expansion within one's state as well as overseas expansion.
143.
Which of the following is a characteristic of Absolutism? 
a)
Rule by fear.
b)
Generous to others.
c)
Answers to the people. 
d)
Weak central government.
144.

Louis XIV is called the Unfair King because he

a)

created an estate system and classified the people into 3 groups

b)

he lived a Versailles

c)

he lowered taxed on the poor and raised it on the wealthy

d)

he ended a war against Spain after spending all of the countries resources

145.

What is significant about Tokugawa Ieyasu?

a)

unified Japan

b)

outlawed Christainity in Japan

c)

dominated the government of Japan under his rule

d)

willingly opened Japan to foreign trade

146.

Considered themselves as the "First Servant of the State"

a)

Louis XIV

b)

Fredrick the Great

c)

Catherine the Great

d)

Joseph II

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