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WorksheetsWorld History Final Exam Review
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
What was the result of the Glorious Revolution after the English Civil War in England?
There was no Glorious Revolution
England's government changed to a constitutional monarchy
England became theocratic nation run by nuns
England became an oligarchy run by the lords & ladies of the North
What is Enclosure with regards to the Agricultural Revolution?
Transformed common land into private land owned by the wealthy
Enclosed farm land for the use of the peasant class
Transformed common land into arenas to be used for sport
Enclosed arenas in order to profit from ticket sales
Who was Galileo & which organization made him recant many of his beliefs?
German monk/Catholic Church
English Humanist/English Monarchy
Italian Astronomer/Catholic Church
Austrian Imperialist/Serbian Government
What was James Watt's most important invention?
Steam Engine
Cotton Gin
Wheel
Spinning Ginny
What did Adam Smith believe was the best driving force for the economy?
Competition
Government
Ferrari
Inspiration
What is laissez-faire?
Hands off approach to the economy by government
Hands on approach to the economy by government
An fair with lazy workers
A German phase for "no cap"
Francois Tousaint-Louverture led a slave uprising that created which modern country?
Cuba
Haiti
Dominican Republic
France
The use of factories during the Industrial Revolution began in which industry?
Textiles
Automobiles
Social Media
Farming
Who wrote the book On the Origin of Species?
Matthew Perry
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Charles Darwin
Who used the US Navy to force Japan to begin trading with the United States?
George Stenis
Matthew Perry
Douglas MacArthur
Chester Copperpot
Which was not one of the causes of WWI?
Communism
Nationalism
Alliances
Imperialism
During Napoleon's coup d'etat from who did he seize power?
The 3rd Estate
The Estates General
The Directory
The Lannisters
What battle changed the tide of the Eastern Front in Europe in WWII?
Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
Battle of Winterfell
Battle of Stalingrad
What was Sputnik I?
World's 1st satellite launched by The Soviet Union
World's 1st Lunar lander launched by China
World's last satellite transported by the Space Shuttle
Russian Czar during the Cold War
What event did President Lyndon Johnson use as justification for greater US involvement in the Vietnam War?
Tet Offensive
Fall of Saigon
Gulf of Tonkin
Dien Bin Phu
What was the proposal by Secretary of State George Marshall that encouraged the US to aid Europe in its post WWII economic recovery?
The Georgia Plan
The WWII Recovery Plan
The Truman Plan
The Marshall Plan
What are pardons sold to church goers that release them from performing penalties for sins?
Textiles
Laissez-Faire
Indulgences
Socialism
What organization did the US Congress not want to join because they felt like Americans did not want to be forced back into war by foreign alliances?
The Knight's Watch
NATO
United Nations
League of Nations
What did WWI cause to happen in Russia after the war was over?
Russian Revolution
The Boxer Rebellion
Communist Revolution
The Bolshevik Ultimatum
What was the main slogan of Lenin's Bolsheviks?
E pluribus unum
Peace Land Bread
All for one and one for all
We don't take no Bolshevik
What was the first full size book printed by Gutenberg?
The Torah
The Quran
The Bible
A Song of Fire and Ice
How did the Korean War end?
Fall of Saigon
D-Day
Armistice
Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Why did King Louis XVI summon the Estates General in 1789?
To raise taxes to pay off debt
To plan to overthrow the king
To invent the Industrial Revolution
To grow crops for the winter
What military tactics were used to break the stalemate in WWI?
Tanks, trench warfare, and poison gas
Atomic Bombs
Diplomacy
Fire Breathing Dragons
What was the a major cause of the downfall of Native Americans?
European Diseases
Guns
Factory accidents
Opium use
What was the European competition to claim parts of Africa for their empires?
Super Bowl of African Imperialism
Colonization Clash
Scramble for Africa
The splitting of Africa
Which event is most credited for getting the US involved in WWII?
Zimmerman Note
Sinking of the Lusitania
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Japanese Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Where did Christopher Columbus's expedition land 1st in the Americas?
Island of the Caribbean
Labrador Island
Westeros
Midway Island
Writers & philosophers of the Enlightenment believe government should make decisions based on what?
Religious Texts
Laws of nature and reason
Ancient Laws
Hammurabi's Code
Which philosopher's ideas can be found inn the American Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Hobbs
Karl Marx
John Locke
Martin Luther
How would Japan be described under the Meiji Restoration?
Feudal
Industrialization
Agricultural
Ancient
What conditions did NOT lead to the Russian Revolution?
Starvation
Desertion of Soldiers
Influence of Lenin and Trotsky
Military lose to Napoleon
Which was not one of the reasons explored the Earth?
Gold
Glory
God
Glass
British merchants earned huge profits smuggling what into China?
Opium
Guns
Rice
Cars
Who represents the idea of the Renaissance Man because he was a skilled painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist?
Martin Luther
Leonardo da Vinci
Karl Marx
Charles Darwin
The Schlieffen Plan was meant to address what problem for Germany?
Germany fighting WWI on two fronts
Germany's lack of industrial strength
Germany fighting in the air
Germany fighting with any allies
What was the purpose of joint-stock companies in the 1500s and 1600s?
Funding explorations
Funding militarism
Funding agriculture
Funding colonies
How did Prince Henry of Portugal impact the Age of Exploration?
He funded a school for navigation
He funded a war college
He funded a ship building facility
He funded a study on the use of dragons as drones
What did Germany want the United States to do as a result of the actions discussed in the Zimmerman Telegraph?
The Germans wanted the US to remain nuetral
The Germans wanted the US to be their allies
The Germans didn't send the Zimmerman Telegraph
The Germans wanted the US to engage in blimp warfare
What was the massive attack by the North Vietnamese army on South Vietnam that was the turning point for the US involvement in the war that eventually led to the withdrawal of US troops?
Dien Bin Phue
Gulf of Tonkin
Tet Offensive
Fall of Saigon
Which was not one of the problems that existed with industrialization that were addressed by social reformers?
Unsafe working conditions
Child Labor
Exclusion of women from jobs
Growing middle class
What is the worship of many gods?
Atheism
Monotheism
Shintosim
Polytheism
How did Russia expect its war with Japan in 1905 to go?
They were hoping to lose
They expected a quick victory
They expected a protracted war on which they would spend millions
They were hoping not to go to war
What organization replaced the League of Nations after WWII?
NATO
United Nations
Warsaw
PLO
Between 1650 and 1750 what was the British and French colonies' most valuable export back to Europe?
Coal
Potatoes
Salt
Cotton
What was Harry Truman's policy of containment in 1947 designed to do?
Truman was trying to spread communism
Truman was trying to stop the spread of communism
Truman was trying to spread capitalism
Truman was trying to stop the spread capitalism
Which country was the first to industrialize on a national scale?/
Great Britain
Japan
Italy
Australia
What is the invasion of Normandy on June 6th 1944 known as?
D-Day
V-Day
VE-Day
USA-Day
How did the the Western Allies respond to the Soviet blockade of Berlin?
Bombing of Berlin
Invasion of Berlin
Siege of Berlin
Berlin Airlift
What was the Boxers reaction to foreign influence in China?
Violent Rebellion
They didn't mind
They bribed the foreigners
Peaceful Protest
What did Karl Marx believe about industrial workers?
They should be farming
They should own the fruits of their labor
They should be managed by bosses
They should own a house
What was the disastrous economic plan launched by the Chinese in 1958?
Giant Leap Back
Great Leap Forward
Little Step in the Future
Small Step for Mankind
Which was not a result of the Russian Revolution?
Creation of the Soviet Union
Collectivization of farms
Redistribution of wealth
A thriving utopian society
Which Russian czar had St. Petersburg built?
Ivan the Terrible
Catherine the Just Okay
Peter the Great
Nicholas the Cool
Fidel Castro led a communist takeover of which country?
Haiti
Cuba
Spain
Portugal
What was the name of Hitler's book?
My Cramp
Mein Kampf
Mine Craft
Me Life
Which conference was held by the Allies to decide the fate of Germany after WWII?
Berlin Conference
Yalta Conference
Paris Conference
Potsdam Conference
From where did Enlightenment thinkers believe the right to rule came?
The government
god
The people
Hammurabi
What is the date that will "live in infamy?"
Bombing of Hiroshima
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Bombing of Nagasaki
Bombing of London
Where were war crimes trials held after WWII for Nazis?
London
Potsdam
Nuremburg
Spain
Which country suffered the most casualties during WWII?
USA
Germany
France
Russia
Which wall was torn down in Germany at the end of the Cold War?
Great Wall of Germany
The Wall in the North
Berlin Wall
Frankfurt Wall
What was Operation Overlord?
Code name for the Battle of the Bulge
Code name for the Battle of Normandy
Code name for the Battle of Stalingrad
Code name for the Bombing of Hiroshima
Which coalition defeated Napoleon?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
During the French Revolution, who were the leaders in charge of the Committee for Public Safety?
Danton and Robespierre
Valjean and Javert
Eponine and Cosette
Gravoche and Fantine
Who was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during WWII?
Chester Nimitz
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight Eisenhower
George Patton
What is the blending of two or more cultures?
Assimilation
Cultural Diffusion
Nationalism
Isolationism
The western front of WWI was located mostly in which country?
France
Germany
Russia
USA
The eastern front of WWI was located mostly in which country?
France
Germany
Russia
USA
What was the turning point of WWII in the Pacific Theater for the USA?
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Midway
Battle of Guam
Battle of Hawaii
