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WorksheetsWestern Civ Final Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 28mins
As a result of the Scientific Revolution, the 1700's became known as the Age of what?
Learning
Discovery
Empire
Enlightenment
Starting in the 1700's, Europe changed to ...
a rural, farming society.
a rural, industrial society.
an urban, industrial society.
an urban, farming society.
English philosopher, John Locke, believed all people were created...
equal
natural
by nature
dependent
Who started the reformation?
Leonardo da Vinci
Socrates
Martin Luther
Alexander the Great
The Holocaust occurred in Europe during...
the Franco-Prussian War
World War II
World War I
the Cold War
This was a time of revolutions in scientific, and political thought.
Pax Romana
Renaissance
Enlightenment
Crusades
Following Napoleon's defeat in 1815, the Great Powers convened the Congress of
Vienna
Aix-la-Chapelle
Tripoli
Versailles
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was also known as the
Menshevik Revolution
Bolshevik Revolution
Communist Revolution
Siberian Revolution
World War II was declared when Hitler invaded
Belgium
Poland
Austria
the Rhineland
United States policy towards European developments in the 1920s was characterized by
intervention by invitation
military support
isolation
aggression
The Triple Entente during World War I consisted of
Germany, Japan, Italy
Germany, Austria, Italy
Russia, France, Britain
USA, France, Britain
Which of the following totalitarian leaders is correctly matched to his country?
Hitler - Britain
Stalin - Soviet Union
Mussolini - Germany
Lenin - Italy
Made Germany take the blame for WWI, pay reparations to other countries, give up land, and demilitarize.
Rise of Nazism
Treaty of Versailles
Russian Revolution
Worldwide Depression
What was the Great Depression?
The economies in many countries struggled and unemployment rose
Germany experienced a period of economic success it had never seen before
The world was not greatly affected by the stock market crash of 1929
An effect of the Industrial Revolution
increased migration to rural areas
Fairer wages
increase in religious
increased industrial efficiency
This term refers to when a country uses mass media, posters, education, and newspapers to spread certain beliefs.
Facism
Nazism
Propoganda
False Advertising
A political agreement between countries to support each other with disputes with other countries. The willingness to defend another country.
European Union
League of Nations
Nationalism
Alliance
When a more powerful nation controls and settles in a foreign territory for its natural resources, labor, and wealth
Colonization
Alliance
Fascism
Age of Exploration
This where there is a pride in country and a willingness to defend it at all costs.
Alliance
Nationalism
Empire
Iron Curtain
This is the time period where Europeans searched for information, new trade routes and new lands.
Nationalism
Colonization
Militarism
Age of Exploration
This is the building up of a country's military to defend its growing empire and colonies.
Alliance
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Militarism
Nicholas Copernicus' major contribution to scientific knowledge was
the discovery of the laws of gravitational pull
the universe was heliocentric
the development of calculus
the development of the period table of elements
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Hundred Years War?
France became more united
England became more united
Cannons and firearms became more commonly used in war
The British Parliament expanded its powers as the monarch needed money for war
Charles V was an Austrian ruler of the Holy Roman Empire (1452-1806) from which family?
Hapsburg
Tudor
Valois
Hohenzollern
Cardinal Richelieu's chief goal was
to destroy the nobles' and Huguenots' power
to increase papal influence over the French king
to avoid alliances with Protestant countries
to conquer England
According to John Calvin, certain people were "predestined" to go to heaven. What did he mean by this?
Only Calvinists would go to heaven.
People who did good works would go to heaven.
Calvinists and Lutherans were destined to go to heaven, but not Catholics.
God has already chosen if one would be saved prior to their death.
The main result of the Edict of Nantes (1598) was that
it led to the disintegration of the Holy Roman Empire
Calvinists recognized Geneva s their capital
it established the principles of religious toleration and equal civil rights for French Protestants and Catholics
it led to the arrest of those responsible for the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
The Spanish financed the voyages of Christopher Columbus because
they wanted to get to India before the Portuguese.
they wanted to get to America before the Portuguese.
Spanish clergy wanted to prove the world was flat.
the English had announced their plan to explore the Atlantic.
The three orders of people in medieval Europe consisted of
clergy, bourgeoisie, and peasants
royalty, nobles, and clergy
professionals, bourgeoisie, and peasants
clergy, nobles, and peasants
"Lightning War" - surprise attacks with fast airplanes followed by massive attacks with infantry.
Kamikaze
Kristallnacht
Blitzkrieg
Ninja-like
This was the first book printed on the
printing press.
The Prince
Utopia
The Bible
The Prince of Folly
The idea that a government should
not interfere with business is called:
Communism
Laissez Faire
Realpolitiks
Utopian
The name of Louis XIV's fabulous and
extravagant palace.
Versailles
Sun Palace
The Vatican
Da Crib
The Nazi plan to murder all European
Jewish was the:
Lebensraum
Propaganda
Holocaust/Final Solution
Kristallnacht
The study of human society and how groups interact with each other is called:
Chronology
Psychology
Sociology
Anthropology
The city where the Renaissance began
Florence, Italy
Rome, Italy
London, England
Berlin, Germany
Germany tried to enlist the help of Mexico to fight against the United States by sending:
J'accuse
95 Thesis
Zimmerman Note
Fourteen Points
He founded a religion based on predestination and led a theocracy in Switzerland.
Martin Luther
Anne Boleyn
John Calvin
Henry VIII
Experimented with dogs and bells to show classical conditioning.
Marx
Pavlov
Darwin
Lister
