WorksheetsWorld History Semester 2 Final
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
The belief used to support absolute rule
divine right
English Bill of Rights
Secularism
Democracy
Which war increased Frances power but decreased the power of Spain, Austria, and Germany
Seven Years War
Thirty Years War
WW I
War of the Roses
Which best describes England's system of government at the end of the 1600's?
Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
This monarch defended Catholicism and stimulated the Arts in Spain
Louis XIV
Catherine the Great
Louis Phillipe
Philip II
Ruler boasted "I am the state"
Napoleon
Peter the Great
Louis XIV
King George
Why did Peter the Great build the city of St. Petersburg?
Influence the arts
As a tribute to the pope
For a seaport to the west
To be more like other European nations
What caused the emergence of absolute rulers?
Heavy taxes
Power of the nobles
New government bureaucracies
Religious and Territorial Conflicts
Which best describes the English Bill of Rights?
Restored the Monarchies Power
Written to establish the peoples right in America
Limited Royal Power
Helped create the United Nations
Sun centered theory
Geocentric
Heliocentric
Whose theory is the heliocentric?
Copernicus
Galileo
Bacon
Newton
Who developed the scientific method?
Bacon
Newton
Galileo
Copernicus
Whose theory is the law of universal gravitation
Bacon
Newton
Kepler
Copernicus
What did philosophes believe in?
Church doctrines
Absolute Monarchies
Progress for Society
dictatorships
Which of the following is Montesquieu's belief?
Branches of Government
Freedom Of Speech
Right to Bear Arms
Bill of Rights
Enlightened despot that promoted education and religious tolerance
Louis XIV
Frederick the great
Otto Von Bismarck
Nicholas II
Which of the following was Thomas Hobbes's Belief?
Constitutional Monarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Life, Liberty, and Property
Separation of powers
What occurred after salons spread enlightenment ideas?
The church became stronger
Absolute Monarchies were more widespread
Scientific method spread and affected society
More taxes were levied
How did the declaration of independence show enlightenment ideals?
Upheld colonial land rights
Gave people rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
Allowed for noble class to be created
Created a set of checks and balances
Which of the following was not something the third estate fought for during the French Revolution?
Lower Bread Prices
Fairer Taxes
Representation in Government
Free education
Which tactic did Russia use to stop napoleon?
guerilla warfare
unrestricted submarine warfare
direct frontal attack
scorched earth policy
Which document states "men are born and remain free and equal in rights"
English Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Rights of Man
Tennis Court Oath
Which best describes Bastille Day July 14th?
Robespierre is executed
French women marched to Versailles
A mob stormed a prison looking for gunpowder
King Louis XVI was reinstated as Monarch
Why did the estates general meet for the first time in 175 years?
Political Rights for the third estate
Begin taxing the second estate
Change to a constitutional monarchy
Increase of land ownership to the third estate
What was significant about the tennis court oath?
Agreed to tax the 2nd estate
It made all people equal
Voted to eliminate the monarchy
Agreed to end serfdom
Why did Napoleon sell the Louisiana Territory
To spite the British
To raise money
The create more jobs in France
In order to colonize elswhere
What was Great Britain's response to the continental system?
Invaded France
Organized its own blockade
Negotiated a peace agreement with France
Formed an alliance with Austria and Prussia
Main goal of the Congress of Vienna
Create Constitutional Monarchies
Create new borders
Establish security and stability in Europe
Punish France
Describe the tax system in France before the French Revolution.
3rd estate paid all the tax
2nd estate paid all the tax
People were taxed evenly
Tariffs were raised on foreign goods.
Which of the following was not an accomplishment of Napoleon
Uniform set of laws
Stabilization of the economy
Free Speech
Equal opportunity education
which of the following was not a mistake by napoleon?
Ordering a blockade of Britain
Selling Louisiana to the US
Invading Russia
Peninsular War
A country with its own independent government
Colony
Nation-state
Protectorate
Paternalism
Which group led the independence movement in Latin America?
Spanish
Native Americans
Creoles
Mulattos
Jose de San Martin Liberated......
Mexico
Brazil
Texas
Spanish speaking South America
Miguel Hidalgo led the independence movement in......
Mexico
Brazil
Texas
Spanish speaking South America
In early 19th century Europe what was one goal that liberals had
More power to elected parliaments
More power to monarchies
Limit the influence of business leaders
Create a communist state
Nationalism did all of the following except....
Tore apart centuries old empires
gave rise to the nation state
Opposed by conservatives
Supported by Absolute Monarchs
Toussaint L'Overture led the independence movement in......
Mexico
Brazil
Haiti
Spanish speaking South America
How were the liberations of Brazil and Mexico different
Mexico-non violent, Brazil Violent
Mexico liberated from Spain, Brazil liberated from France
Mexico was liberated by Creoles, Brazil liberated from Peninsulares
Mexico-violent, Brazil-non violent
A colonel in the Spanish army most likely was in which Latin American class?
Peninsulare
Creole
Mestizo
Mulatto
Which of the following would have been a radical in the 1800's?
A nobelman
Land owner
Business Man
A poor student
How were the unifications of Italy and Germany similar?
Used military force to unify
Held democratic elections
United by the catholic church
Bloodless revolution
Water Power, Iron Ore, and Coal helped fuel...…….
Revolution
Democracy
Communism
Industrialization
Which of the following did not improve as a result of industrialization?
New Technology
Women's Rights
Education
Health and sanitation
A person that organizes, manages, and takes risks in business.
Land Owner
Entrepreneur
Dictator
Factory Worker
Anti Semitism is.....
Discrimination of Muslims
Hatred towards Christians
Prejudice towards Jews
Agreement to stop absolute rulers
James Watt invented the …..
Cotton Gin
Spinning Jenny
Steam Engine
Combustion Engine
An increase in machine made goods beginning in England during the 1700's
Scientific Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Russian Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Land, Labor and Capital are the...
Factors of production
Big three
Scientific method
Business organization method
What is the benefit of being a stockholder?
Complete ownership of a branch of the corporation
Free Goods
Not personally responsible for debts
What is the laissez-faire policy?
A policy that let owners industry operate without government interference
A policy that let owners industry be fully controlled by the government
A policy that allowed for unsafe working conditions
Increased the rights of women in the work place
Voluntary organization of workers seeking labor reforms
Unions
Bourgeoise
Proletariat
Suffragist
What most contributed to lower life span of people living in urban areas?
illness caused by unhealthy living conditions
unemployment
scarce resources
No government aid
Zionist's are...…...
Anti-Semite's
Jews that worked for a homeland in Palestine
French Journalists
Officials in the French Third Republic
Why were European countries interested in Africa?
Gain natural resources
Establish trading Posts
Spread Christianity
To explore
What is Social Darwinism?
Expressed individual freedom
Survival of the fittest applied to economics and political competition
Treating conquered peoples in a fatherly way
Nations economic growth.
Longest Lasting pollical problem of imperialism in Africa
International Warfare
Political Divisions
Epidemic Diseases
Trade problems
Which African country resisted European control?
Ethiopia
Nigeria
Sudan
Zaire
A country that is domestically self-governing but part of an Empire.
Dominion
Nation State
Colony
Paternalism
Penal Colony established by Britain
Canada
New Zealand
Australia
India
Which caused widespread starvation in Ireland?
Cattle Herds
Sheep Herds
Wheat Crops
Potato Crops
How were maoris and aborigines treatment different?
Maori's were treated humanly compared to aborigines
Treated the same
Maori's received government government assistance
Traditional Maori rituals were banned
Which of the following is a reason for the rise in mass culture?
Public education
Declaration of independence
Romantic Movement
Which conference divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders
Versailles Conference
Munich Conference
Congress of vienna
Berlin Conference
What contributed to low food supplies in Africa during European colonization
Mining was more prevelant
Europeans insisted on growing cash crops
Sepoy mutiny halted trade
There was not a railroad connecting Europe and Africa
Which was the most valuable of Britain's colonies
Canada
Australia
India
South Africa
The British government took direct control of India after the sepoy mutiny
true
False
Fight between Britain and China resulting in a Chinese losing
Opium war
Boxer Rebellion
Naval battle in the North China Sea
Sepoy Mutiny
Policy of glorifying military power keeping an army prepared for war and able to mobilize troops quickly in case of war.
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
A quest for colonies and to spread power.
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Deep devotion to one’s nation.
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
