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WH Final Prep Part Duex

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Sumerian writing system was called
a)
Sargon
b)
Cyrillian
c)
cuneiform
d)
hieroglypics
2.
Which did men do during the Neolithic Age?
a)
herded, farmed, and hunted
b)
farmed and hunted
c)
cared for children and farmed
d)
herded, farmed, and protected the village
3.
Taming an animal or plant for use by humans is
a)
enslavement
b)
attachment
c)
domestication
d)
encampment
4.
What was Hammurabi's Code? 
a)
The first set of written laws
b)
The first set of laws
c)
The first set of records 
d)
The first set of written names
5.
This was used to control flooding and provide water to crops?
a)
Ziggurats
b)
Domestication
c)
Agriculture
d)
Irrigation
6.
What river runs through Egypt? 
a)
Red River
b)
Mediterranean River 
c)
Mississippi River 
d)
Nile River
7.
1.  What were the primary occupations of people during the Paleolithic Era?
a)
a.  Hunters & Gathers
b)
a.  Toolmakers
c)
a.  Farmers
8.
1.  What did the Neolithic Revolution bring about?
a)
a.  Storms
b)
a.  Drought
c)
a.  Agriculture
9.

Which of the following are ways that Alexander's empire spread Greek culture? (MULTIPLE SELECT)

a)

New cities were built with Greek-styled architecture

b)

Greek settlers would move to the new cities, bringing their culture with them

c)

Greek settlers would speak Greek in the new cities

d)

Greek settlers continued to practice their religion in the new cities.

10.

What is Predestination?

a)

Belief that you are in control of your own destiny

b)

Belief that God has already decided your destiny

11.

What is Calvinism?

a)

Religious beliefs based on the teachings of John Calvin

b)

Religious beliefs based on the teachings of the Pope

c)

Religious beliefs based on the teachings of Calvin Coolidge

12.

Which ancient classical civilization was an important influence on the Renaissance humanists?

a)

river valley civilizations

b)

Mesoamerican and North American civilizations

c)

Greek and Roman civilizations

d)

feudalism

13.

Who is the Polish astronomer credited with theorizing the universe was heliocentric?

a)

Newton

b)

Galileo

c)

Kepler

d)

Copernicus

14.
Which city-state was famous for its art, architecture and culture?
a)
Athens
b)
Sparta
c)
Both
15.
Which city-state used democracy as their main form of government?
a)
Athens
b)
Sparta
c)
Both
16.
Which city-state did not believe in trade, travel, wealth, comfort or luxury?
a)
Athens
b)
Sparta
c)
Both
17.

In what war was trench warfare the primary method of fighting?

a)

World War II

b)

Korean War

c)

World War I

d)

Vietnam

18.

• Led the Russians in a second revolution (1917)

• Promised "Peace, Land, and Bread"

• Established the New Economic Policy (NEP)


Which leader is being described by these statements?

a)

Czar Nicholas II

b)

Nikita Khrushchev

c)

Vladimir I. Lenin

d)

Mikhail Gorbachev

19.

What is Genocide?

a)

prejudice, racism, hatred against Jews

b)

systematic attempt to eliminate an entire race

c)

organized attack on Jewish homes and businesses

20.

What do Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Joseph Stalin all have in common?

a)

they are Communist dictators

b)

they are Fascist rulers

c)

they are Totalitarian dictators

21.

This was a military tactic used by the US in the Pacific Theatre

a)

Blitzkreig

b)

Island-hopping

c)

Trench warfare

22.

This was a major reason for dropping the atomic bomb on Japan

a)

promote US Isolationism

b)

destroy Japan's industrial centers and save American lives

c)

Scare Hitler

23.
The Second Estate was composed of 
a)
Church leaders
b)
Nobility
c)
Peasants
d)
none of the above
24.
Most of the people of France belonged to the 
a)
1st 
Estate
b)
2nd Estate
c)
3rd Estate
d)
4th Estate
25.

Which event directly led to the beginning of the Reign of Terror in France?

a)

The Social Contract.

b)

The guillotine was invented.

c)

Napoleon Bonaparte was named the Emperor of France.

d)

Robespierre became the leader of the Committee of Public Safety.

26.
What happens when Napoleon invades Russia? 
a)
Russia puts the scorched-earth policy and Napoleon loses men to the Russian Winter
b)
The Russians battle with Napoleon
c)
Napoleon does not invade Russia
d)
Napeolon and Russia sign a peace treaty
27.
What is a coup d'etat?
a)
Overthrow of the government by the Military
b)
Overthrow of the government by the people
c)
When the public votes to change their constitution
d)
Military tactic using artillery and flanking infantry
28.

Who did Napoleon seize power from?

a)

The Consular

b)

The Directory

c)

The Committee of Public Safety

d)

Louis the XVI