WorksheetsWorld History Final Exam Review- Part 1
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
John Locke is most well known for which idea?
The laws of gravity
The separation of powers in a government
all humans have natural rights
the Heliocentric Theory
Montesquieu is most well known for which idea?
The laws of gravity
The separation of powers in a government
all humans have natural rights
the Heliocentric Theory
Copernicus is most well known for which idea?
The laws of gravity
The separation of powers in a government
all humans have natural rights
the Heliocentric Theory
Isaac Newton is most well known for which idea?
The laws of gravity
The separation of powers in a government
all humans have natural rights
the Heliocentric Theory
Which of the following works was written by Voltaire?
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
Leviathan
The Spirit of the Laws
Candide
With which of the following might an Enlightenment thinker MOST likely agree?
The right to rule a country comes from God,
A government should be controlled by an absolute monarch.
A legitimate government should be under the authority of the Catholic Church.
The right to rule comes from the consent of the people.
The willingness of people to hand over their rights to a ruler in exchange for law and order in society is called the:
Enlightenment
Scientific Method
Social Contract
Treaty of Versailles
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The trade of goods and slaves between Europe, Africa and the Americas.
The middle leg of the Triangle Trade.
The trade of plants, animals and goods between Europe (The Old World) and the Americas (the New World).
The trade of goods between Haiti and Columbia.
What was the "Middle Passage" ?
A passage from North America to South America through Mexico.
The voyage of enslaved Native Americans from North America to Europe.
A trade of goods from Europe to the Americas and back started by Columbus in 1493.
The second leg of the Triangular Trade – the voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean.
To what does the "Ancien Regime" refer ?
A separation of governmental powers
The social structure of France before the French Revolution
The first French government during the French Revolution
The French government under Napoleon
Which of the following was NOT true about France during the Ancien Regime?
France was controlled by an absolute monarch
French society was divided into 3 estates or social classes
The different social classes were represented by members in France's governing body, the Estates-General
France was controlled by an emperor who tried to take over much of Europe.
What is the "bourgeoisie" ?
the upper class
the middle class
the working class
a class of slaves
What is the "proletariat" ?
the upper class
the middle class
the working class
a class of slaves
What is the "nobility" ?
the upper class
the middle class
the working class
a class of slaves
What is the "clergy" ?
the upper class
men who work in the Church
the working class
a class of slaves
In which of the 3 French estates of the Ancien Regime would a bishop be included?
The First Estate
The Second Estate
The Third Estate
In which of the 3 French estates of the Ancien Regime would a member of the bourgeoisie be included?
The First Estate
The Second Estate
The Third Estate
In which of the 3 French estates of the Ancien Regime would a lord be included?
The First Estate
The Second Estate
The Third Estate
In which of the 3 French estates of the Ancien Regime would a priest be included?
The First Estate
The Second Estate
The Third Estate
In which of the 3 French estates of the Ancien Regime would a farmer be included?
The First Estate
The Second Estate
The Third Estate
One major cause of the French Revolution was:
Napoleon's coup d'etat
The Boston Tea Party
Louis XVI's execution
An unequal division among the social classes
The event that is often cited as the start of the French Revolution is:
The Storming of the Bastille
The execution of Louis XVI
Napoleon crowning himself as emperor
The Boston Tea Party
The Storming of the Bastille occurred on:
July 4th 1776
July 14th 1789
June 28th 1789
August 14th 1791
Who was the king of France at the start of the French Revolution?
Henry VIII
Louis XIII
Henry II
Louis XVI
In June of 1789, members of the Third Estate in the Estates-General declared themselves:
The National Assembly
The Directory
The National Convention
The Committee of Public Safety
All of the following is true about the Reign of Terror EXCEPT:
It is characterized by thousands of executions by guillotine of people considered to be enemies of the new government
It was led by Maximilian Robespierre
It lasted from 1793 until the summer of 1794
It was a major factor in Napoleon's rise to power
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789) declared the following to French citizens:
Men and women should receive equal pay for equal work
All men have the right to life, liberty and property
Citizens of France must practice Catholicism
Women should be given the right to vote in national elections
How did the Constitution of 1791 change the French monarchy?
It increased the power of the monarchy
It declared the execution of the king
It completely abolished the monarchy
It limited the power of the monarchy
Which of the following was NOT the name of a governmental body that came to power in Revolutionary France (1789-1799)?
The Directory
The National Convention
The Committee of Public Safety
The Estates-General
In 1799 Napoleon came to power in France after he led a _____to overthrow the Directory.
abdication
coup d'etat
cavalry charge
debate
What did Napoleon do during his coronation ceremony in 1804 that was unique?
He crowned himself rather than let the Pope crown him
He allowed the Pope to crown him
He held his coronation ceremony in Notre Dame cathedral
He did not want to be crowned
The Napoleonic Code and Napoleonic reforms ensured all of the following to citizens EXCEPT:
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of the Press
The right to property
Access to public education
On June 18th 1815 Napoleon was finally defeated at____
Elba
Paris
London
Waterloo
Napoleon died in 1821_____
after being executed by guillotine
after being exiled to the island of St. Helena
after being exiled to the United States
after being killed in battle
Simon Bolivar is most associated with with revolution?
French
Haitian
Latin American
Russian
Toussaint L'Ouverture is most associated with with revolution?
French
Haitian
Latin American
Russian
Gandhi is most associated with with revolution?
Indian Independence movement
Latin American Revolution
Haitian Revolution
Russian Revolution
Vladimir Lenin is most associated with with revolution?
Indian Independence movement
Latin American Revolution
Haitian Revolution
Russian Revolution
Eli Whitney is most associated with which Revolution?
The Russian Revolution
The American Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The Haitian Revolution
The _______ was primarily a slave uprising that resulted in the island's freedom from French rule.
Russian Revolution
Haitian Revolution
Industrial Revolution
American Revolution
Karl Marx co-authored which influential work?
Leviathan
Candide
The Social Contract
The Communist Manifesto
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Communism?
It encourages private business ownership
It seeks to abolish private property
It seeks to distribute wealth evenly among the population
It is considered an extreme form of Socialism
The Russian Revolution began in the midst of WWI in the year_____.
1890
1900
1914
1917
After the start of the Russian Revolution Czar Nicholas II_____; he gave up his power.
abdicated
fled Russia
was exiled to France
was executed by guillotine
The Industrial Revolution began in______.
Russia
The United States
England
France
The Meiji Restoration occurred in_____.
India
Japan
Russia
France
All of the following is true about Japan after the Meiji restoration EXCEPT:
Japan did not have contact with other countries
The Shogun no longer had power
Japan became more westernized
The emperor's power was restored
All of the following is true about the Bolsheviks EXCEPT:
They supported Vladimir Lenin
They were pro-Communist
They were supporters of Czar Nicholas II
They made up the Red Army
Imperialism is_______.
The concept that what happens in one part of the world affects other parts of the world.
The exploitation or domination of one nation or people over another nation or people.
Recognizing the contributions of all cultures in the development of the world.
A feeling of pride in your country or sub-culture
Nationalism is_______.
The concept that what happens in one part of the world affects other parts of the world.
The exploitation or domination of one nation or people over another nation or people.
Recognizing the contributions of all cultures in the development of the world.
A feeling of pride in your country or sub-culture
