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Cumulative #2 REVIEW QUIZ

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who settled here?

a)

Mayan

b)

Inca

c)

Aztec

2.

Who settled here?

a)

Mayan

b)

Inca

c)

Aztec

3.

Who settled here?

a)

Mayan

b)

Inca

c)

Aztec

4.

What is NOT a reason why the Spanish conquistadors traveled to the new world?

a)

They wanted to kill Indians

b)

They wanted land

c)

They wanted riches

d)

They wanted gold

5.
The Columbian Exchange was the exchange of ____________ between the Old World and the New World.
a)
men and ships for exploring
b)
money for items
c)
products, ideas, plants, animals and diseases
d)
buying goods from Africa
6.
Plants, animals, ideas and diseases shared between the Old World and the New World following Columbus voyages.
a)
Old World Market
b)
New World Swap
c)
Columbus Trade 
d)
Columbian Exchange
7.
What animal, introduced by the Europeans changed life for the Native American Indians?
a)
pigs
b)
chickens
c)
horses
d)
cows
8.
What happened to the many of the Native American Indians?
a)
They got new land.
b)
The caught diseases and died.
c)
They moved to Europe.
d)
They traded spices with Asia.
9.
When the priests came from Europe to the New World they changed the Native Americans ____________________ by introducing their Old World religion.
a)
voyages
b)
clothing
c)
culture
d)
immunity
10.
By mixing the products of the two hemispheres the Columbian Exchange brought _____________.
a)
new land to the Native Americans
b)
nothing new
c)
the world closer together
d)
the world farther apart
11.

What is the middle passage?

a)

the trip from England to Africa

b)

the trip from England to the Americas

c)

the trip from Africa to the Americas

d)

the trip from Africa to England

12.

The trade that allowed movement of goods, people and materials among the continents.

a)

Continental trade

b)

Triangular Trade

c)

Slave Trade

d)

European Trade

13.

Which three continents were involved in the Triangular Trade Route?

a)

North America, South America and Africa

b)

North America, Africa and Europe

c)

North America, South America and Europe

d)

North America, Africa, and Asia

14.

What was sent from North America to Europe?

a)

Manufactured Goods

b)

Gold and Slaves

c)

Raw Materials

d)

Iron Products such as guns

15.

What was sent from Africa to West Indies?

a)

Manufactured Goods

b)

Gold and Slaves

c)

Raw Materials

d)

Iron Products such as guns

16.

What was sent from Europe to Africa?

a)

Manufactured Goods

b)

Gold and Slaves

c)

Raw Materials

d)

Iron Products such as guns

17.
According to Copernicus, the sun  
a)
Revolved around the earth
b)
Was the center of the Universe
c)
Was the biggest star
d)
 Had many moons
18.
During the Scientific Revolution the heliocentric view of the universe was first proposed by __.
a)
Ptolemy
b)
Francis Bacon
c)
Isaac Newton
d)
Nicolaus Copernicus
19.
What did Galileo Improve?
a)
The astrolabe
b)
the stars
c)
The Telescope
d)
cat food.
20.
 _____________________ was an Italian astronomer who developed the telescope, which then confirmed Copernicus’ Heliocentric Theory 
a)
a. Isaac Newton
b)
b. Galileo Galilei 
c)
c. Adam Smith
d)
d. Dennis Diderot
21.
During the scientific  revolution people started using experiments to test theories rather than just believing the ___________
a)
King
b)
Family
c)
Church
d)
Sir Salami 
22.

_____________ =A new way of thinking about the natural world

a)

Scientific Revolution

b)

Absolutism

c)

Mercantilism

d)

Capitalism

23.

What is the Age of Reason?

a)

Revolutions

b)

Mercantilism

c)

Enlightenment

d)

Buddhism

24.

John Locke believed in what three natural rights?

a)

Life, Liberty, & Property

b)

Life, Equality, & Happiness

c)

Liberty, Equality, & Fraternite

d)

Live Free, Die Hard

25.

Who wrote the Social Contract?

a)

Galileo Galilei

b)

King Louis XVI

c)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

d)

Voltaire

26.

______________________ believed in religious freedom and tolerance.

a)

John Locke

b)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

c)

Thomas Hobbes

d)

Voltaire

27.

Which one of Thomas Jefferson's documents was influenced by ideas of the Enlightenment?

a)

Articles of Confederation

b)

Constitution of Virginia

c)

Declaration of Independence

d)

Bill of Rights

28.

Political philosophies of the Enlightenment fueled revolution in the Americas and what other country?

a)

France

b)

England

c)

Russia

d)

China

29.

All of these were technological advancements which helped advance society during the 18th century EXCEPT —

a)

improvements in ship design lowered cost of transport

b)

the steam engine helped transport goods faster

c)

new design in farm tools increased productivity

d)

all weather roads improved transportation and trade

30.
What was the Glorious Revolution?
a)
Peaceful transition of power in England
b)
Bloodiest revolution in England's history
c)
The beginning of absolute monarchy in England
d)
The beginning of the American Revolution
31.
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the French Revolution?
a)
Social inequality
b)
Weak leadership
c)
Napoleonic Wars
d)
Economic Crisis
32.
What was the Reign of Terror?
a)
The start of the Haitian Revolution
b)
The time of England's control of the American colonies
c)
Radical time period during the French Revolution
d)
The time of Napoleon's reign in France
33.
The American and French Revolutions were turning points in global history because the results of these revolutions...
a)
led to the end of slavery
b)
inspired other people to seek democracy and independence
c)
marked the start of dictatorship in Europe
d)
established the need for world peace-keeping organizations
34.
Which Enlightenment idea inspired the American Revolution?
a)
social classes should be taxed unfairly
b)
all men are created equal
c)
monarchs should lead the people
d)
all power in government should be given to one man
35.
Which sequence of events is listed in the correct chronological order?
a)
French Revolution...Enlightenment...Scientific Revolution
b)
Scientific Revolution...Enlightenment ...Renaissance
c)
Enlightenment....American Revolution...French Revolution
d)
French Revolution...American Revolution...Enlightenment
36.
The Haitian Revolution is important because...
a)
it is the first successful slave revolt in history
b)
it ended absolute monarchy in the United States
c)
it brought Louis XVI back to power in France
d)
there was no bloodshed
37.
Thomas Jefferson was largely inspired by which Enlightenment thinker?
a)
Thomas Hobbes
b)
Voltaire
c)
Locke
d)
Rousseau
38.
Who is considered the George Washington of South America?
a)
Jose de San Martin
b)
Toussaint L'ouverture
c)
Simon Bolivar
d)
Thomas Jefferson
39.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
40.
Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?
a)
Low wages
b)
Safe working conditions
c)
Dangerous working conditions
d)
Widespread pollution
41.
A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.
a)
Cartel
b)
Corporation
c)
Factory
d)
Urbanization
42.
Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by
a)
Factories
b)
Hand
c)
Slaves
d)
Royalty
43.
What is the movement from rural to urban areas called?
a)
Moving
b)
colonization
c)
inflation
d)
urbanization
44.
Why did people move to the cities during the Industrial revolution?
a)
Jobs in factories
b)
Jobs on the farm
c)
Family
d)
Friends
45.
This machine allowed factories to be built anywhere, powered by coal.
a)
flying shuttle
b)
steam engine
c)
spinning jenny
d)
cotton gin
46.
Which statement is true?
a)
Children were not allowed to work in the mines during the Industrial Revolution
b)
Work conditions were closely regulated
c)
There were no labor laws that prevented children from working
d)
Children were allowed to work but they were treated fairly. 
47.
Which best describes the living conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution? 
a)
Most immigrants lived in rural areas with few other people around
b)
Most immigrants lived in cities in extremely crowded buildings
c)
Most immigrants lived in single-family homes
d)
Most immigrants lived in homeless shelters year-round
48.
Which best describes the working conditions of most immigrants during the Industrial Revolution? 
a)
Most immigrants worked long hours in low-paying industrial jobs
b)
Most immigrants worked as farmers in rural areas
c)
Most immigrants worked as bookkeepers or other professional jobs
d)
Most immigrants worked as tailors or other skilled jobs
49.
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
a)
Made the crime rate decrease
b)
Led to an increase in farm workers
c)
Make the cities cleaner and safer
d)
Led to an increase in population in the cities
50.

One of the most important motives for the European imperialism in Africa in the late 1800s was that Africa provided a source of

a)

religious conversion of Africans

b)

slaves for the American colonies

c)

raw materials used in industry

d)

new technology to gain from Africans

51.
The main reason France had colonies in Indochina and the Dutch gained the East Indies was to
a)
dominate the Indian Ocean.
b)
obtain valuable natural resources.
c)
stop the spread of communism.
d)
prevent Spanish colonization.
52.
One similarity among the Sepoy Mutiny, Filipino-American War, and Boxer Rebellion is that they
a)
instituted communist governments.  
b)
resulted in the redistribution of land.
c)
opposed foreign imperialists.
d)
ended an established dynasty.
53.
Why did the British trade opium in China?
a)
China always traded opium from India so this continued when Britain took over India.
b)
China allowed all other European nations to trade in China except Britain.
c)
China required that any foreign nation that wanted to trade in China bring opium.
d)
China had no interest in European goods so the British used opium to gain trade in China.
54.

Stronger nations taking over weak nations..

a)

Nationalism

b)

Industrialism

c)

Imperialism

d)

WWI

55.

Choose the following that are known for being motives for Imperialism

a)

Political/Military

b)

Economic

c)

Religious freedom

d)

Humanitarian

56.

Which of the following could be a major cause for Imperialism in Europe?

a)

Many nations wanted to go to war with one another

b)

Religious freedom was needed in the un-claimed countries

c)

Natural resources and more room for industries was needed

d)

Land was cheaper in the weaker nations, which was needed for power

57.

A Country/territory governed internally by a foreign power

a)

Colony

b)

Protectorate

c)

Sphere of Influence

d)

Economic Imperialism

58.

Which of these is traditionally given as a cause of WW1?

a)

pacifism

b)

socialism

c)

capitalism

d)

nationalism

59.
M.A.I.N. is a way to remember the causes of war. The "A" stands for...
a)
armistance
b)
armany
c)
alliances
d)
Aryan Brotherhood
60.
What is nationalism?
a)
Shame for past transgressions
b)
An agreement based on mutual benefit
c)
Irrational hatred toward a specific group of people
d)
Pride in one's country or people
61.

What new weaponry was used in WW1?

a)

machine guns

b)

hammers

c)

wrenches

d)

nails

62.

Who were the Central Powers?

a)

Germany, United States, Russia

b)

Russia, Belgium, Italy

c)

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire

d)

Austria-Hungary, United States, Italy

63.

Who were the Allies ?

a)

France, Russia, Britain

b)

France, Germany, Austria

c)

Austria, Germany, Ottoman Empire

d)

Belgium, Germany, France

64.

Which of the causes of WWI does this picture represent

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

65.

Which of the causes of WWI does this picture represent?

a)

Nationalism

b)

Alliances

c)

Imperialism

d)

Militarism

66.
Which event is being described by these statements?
1.Laid responsibility for The First World War on Germany
2. Dictated that Germany would pay reparations and disarm its military
3. Resulted in substantial loss of territory for Germany
4. Helped set the stage for European conflict that would eventually result in World War II
a)
The Munich Pact
b)
The Treaty of Paris
c)
The North Atlantic Treat
d)
The Treaty of Versailles
67.
According to the Treaty of Versailles, what country was expected to pay for the damages inWorld War I?
a)
Austria-Hungary
b)
 Russia
c)
Germany
d)
France
68.
his organization was created in 1919 to decrease the likelihood of international disputes becoming violent
a)
The International Court of Justice
b)
The Warsaw Pact
c)
The League of Nations
d)
The United Nations
69.
According to Woodrow Wilson, the purpose of the League of Nations was
a)
to prevent nuclear proliferation
b)
to help promote prohibition in other countries.
c)
to prevent nuclear proliferation.
d)
to remove threat of future wars.
70.
One result of World War I was
a)
an alliance between Germany and France
b)
a move toward democracy in Russia.
c)
the creation of new countries
d)
an expansion of German colonies.