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WorksheetsSpring Midterm Review
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 28mins
Which man completed the unification of Japan and set up a shogunate in Japan to maintain that control?
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Ito Hirohito
Oda Nobunaga
Tokugawa Ieyasu
The decline of the Qing Dynasty in China can primarily be contributed to
An increasing population and the arrival of Europeans
The introduction of Buddhism
Invasions by the Manchu
A devastating famine that wiped out all of China's crops
The Mughals, Safavid and the Ottoman all had this in common...
Textiles
Religion
Peace
Gunpowder
Who was the leader of the Ottoman Empire that created a law code and was tolerant of other religions?
Mehmed the Conqueror
Muhammad II
Mustafa IV
Suleiman I
A group of trained soldiers that served in the Ottoman military
Serfs
Slaves
Janissaries
Dardanelles
Which Mughal Emperor built the Taj Mahal?
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Akbar
Babur
Akbar’s rule brought together ____________________ to practice religious tolerance.
Mongols and Muslims
Hindus and Muslims
zamindars and suttees
women and peasants
What did Akbar create to try to bring peace and unity to the Mughal empire?
A new religion called The Divine Faith
A new tax system that only taxed Muslims
A new law that only allowed the practice of Hinduism
A new structure that would house the government and religious leaders
Enlightenment philosopher who believed in the Social Contract Theory where people should have majority rule for government decisions.
John Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Voltaire
Belief in the ideas of the Enlightenment and
discontent within the Third Estate were causes of the
French Revolution
Counter Reformation
Industrial Revolution
Spanish Reconquista
Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins are
best known for
instituting the Reign of Terror
protecting freedom of religion
supporting the reign of King Louis XVI
sending French troops to fight in the
American Revolution
“Americans today, and perhaps to a greater extent than ever before, who live within the Spanish system, occupy a position in society no better than that of serfs destined for labor, or at best they have no more status than that of mere consumers. . . .”
This quotation, written in September 1815, represents
the views of
Martin Luther
Catherine the Great
Simón Bolívar
Adam Smith
What was one factor that caused Napoleon’s
invasion of Russia and Hitler’s invasion of Russia
to be unsuccessful?
poorly trained military forces
a lack of alliances
harsh winter climate
mountainous terrain
Why is the Haitian Revolution so significant?
Most successful slave revolt
All of the Above
first time African slaves took power of a government
Led by Toussaint L’Ouverture
Simón Bolívar, José de San Martin, and Toussaint
L’Ouverture are best known as
scientists who supported the heliocentric
theory
leaders of independence movements
early Spanish explorers of the New World
communist leaders of the 19th century
The struggles for political independence in Latin
America during the early 1800s were most
directly influenced by the
Berlin Conference
doctrine of liberation theology
American and French Revolutions
writings of Count Camillo di Cavour
Napoleon rose to power because?
he was an opponent of the Revolution
he was the husband of Marie Antoinette
he executed the king
he was a military hero who lead a coup over gov't
Commodore Matthew Perry’s visits to Japan in 1853 and 1854 resulted in the
colonization of Japan by the United States
transfer of spheres of influence to China
introduction of Christianity to Japanese society
opening of trade and diplomatic relations with Japan
Why was England the site of the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution?
England was the most powerful nation in the world
It wasn't; history has unfairly given England credit for the Industrial Revolution
England had an abundance of natural resources such as coal, iron ore, and waterways where water wheels and steam engines could be built
England was centrally located to many areas like France, Germany, Spain, and Ireland, giving them an advantage to bring in resources and talent from many places
Who was excluded (left out) from the Berlin Conference?
representatives for the US
representatives of European countries
representatives of African countries
representatives of the 3rd Estate
Who controlled India before the Indian Revolt of 1857?
Great Britain
Britain East India Company
China
France
What was the result of the Indian Revolt of 1857?
An end to company rule and more strict control from the British gov't
The British left India
The British East India Company went bankrupt
All Indians over the age of 33 were executed
The Berlin Conference
was a meeting of African leaders to discuss the division of Africa.
was a meeting of European countries to discuss the slave trade in Africa.
was a meeting of European countries to discuss the division of colonies in Africa.
was a meeting of European countries to discuss the division of the colonies in southern Asia.
During the Meiji restoration, Japan did what in order to become an imperialist nation?
Drafted all men over the age of 18 into the military
Turned to traditional methods of warfare.
Built a nuclear weapon.
Reinstated the emperor and modernized its military.
