Font size
Worksheets10th Grade Honors World History FinalExamStudyGuide (Part 1)
Total questions: 101
Worksheet time: 58mins
Which of the following is not associated with the Mongols?
Tartars
Ming dynasty
Taj Mahal
Golden Horde
Yuan Dynasty
Which of the following men was a cruel conqueror whose empire collapsed shortly after his death?
Akbar
Genghis Khan
Babur
Tamerlane
Marco Polo
What was the title given to the leader who united the Mongol tribes and established a Mongol empire?
Great Khan
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan
Batu Khan
Tamerlane
Which religion had many skilled warriors to preserve their way of life?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Sikhism
Roman Catholicism
All the following kingdoms were in western Africa except
Bornu
Ghana
Songhai
Mali
What Malian city became an important center of trade in Africa?
Kilwa
Timbuktu
Cairo
Mogadishu
Who was a Grand Prince of Moscow?
Tamerlane
Mansa Musa
Kublai Khan
Ivan III
Mansa Musa ruled . . .
Mali.
Ghana.
Aksum.
Songhai.
The forest kingdom of Benin was best known for its . . .
architecture
woodworking.
military.
metalworking.
Which of the following was not a common trade item in Africa?
gold
steel
ivory
salt
What dedicated Muslim sought to control all of India?
Aurangzeb
Batu Khan
Mansa Musa
Kublai Khan
As African trade transitioned from caravans to ships at port, which new trade opened?
camels
slaves
precious metals
ivory
Which religion invaded India and conflicted with the Hindu way of life?
Buddhism
Islam
Orthodoxy
Sikhism
Shintoism
Which Mongolian leader destroyed Delhi but died without establishing a lasting empire?
Genghis Khan
Kublai Khan
Batu Khan
Tamerlane
Which of the following is related to China?
Ming dynasty
Temujin
Taj Mahal
Tartars
The Spanish conquistadors subdued the natives of the New World with their . . .
horses and firearms.
gospel message.
charter from the king.
generous nature.
Which of the following men did not explore for Spain?
Balboa
Pizarro
Champlain
de Soto
What people came to power in the Middle East in the 1400s and disrupted European trade?
Ottoman Turks
Seljuk Turks
Byzantine Turks
White Turks
Which country claimed Brazil?
Spain
France
Portugal
England
Whose expedition around the Cape of Good Hope to India gave Portugal a lucrative spice trade with India?
da Gama’s
Dias’s
Magellan’s
Columbus’s
Which of the following men explored for England?
Hudson
Cabot
Henry
Columbus
Which two countries was the Line of Demarcation drawn for?
Spain and France
Portugal and Italy
England and France
Portugal and Spain
Who was a viceroy for Portugal in the East?
Balboa
Albuquerque
Dias
Magellan
Which of the following men did not explore for Portugal?
Dias
Magellan
da Gama
Cabral
Which people decided to go directly to the source by establishing trade settlements in Java, Sumatra, and the Spice Islands?
the Dutch
the French
the Spanish
the English
Who explored the northeastern coast of America for the Netherlands?
the Duke of York
Hudson
Cabot
La Salle
Scurvy is caused by a lack of . . .
vitamin A.
protein.
water.
vitamin C.
Which of the following men did not explore for France?
Marquette
Joliet
Cartier
Cabral
The first great French explorer in the New World was . . .
Cabot.
Champlain.
Cartier.
Hudson.
The dominant economic system of the Age of Exploration was . . .
socialism.
mercantilism.
capitalism.
industrialism.
What is the name for the supply of invested money used by the joint-stock company?
assets
resources
dividends
capital
The leading absolutist nation in Europe during the seventeenth century was which of the following?
Austria
England
France
Prussia
What officials did Louis XIV appoint to strengthen his control of the military?
brigadier generals
sergeants
corporals
lieutenant colonels
What group in France did Richelieu view as a danger to the state?
Roundheads
Huguenots
merchants
Catholics
In his quest for absolute power, which of the following did Louis XIV not accomplish?
He appointed Jean-Baptiste Colbert as minister of finance.
He placed lieutenant colonels over French regiments.
He issued the Edict of Nantes.
He built the palace of Versailles.
The revocation of the Edict of Nantes resulted in the . . .
strengthening of France’s enemies.
freedom of galley slaves.
appointment of Colbert as minister.
placement of lieutenants in the army.
Which of the following was not a goal of Peter the Great?
westernization and modernization
acquiring a warm-water port
greater control of the Russian Orthodox Church
introduction of censorship
In which country was absolutism defeated?
Austria
England
Prussia
Russia
What land’s rebellion against Charles I caused him to call Parliament to get money?
Wales
Northern Ireland
France
Scotland
Which country’s rulers held the title of Holy Roman emperor?
Austira
England
France
Prussia
Which war was the last great religious war in Europe?
War of the Austrian Succession
Seven Years’ War
War of the Spanish Succession
Thirty Years’ War
Which treaty ended the War of the Spanish Succession?
Aix-la-Chapelle
Paris
Utrecht
Westphalia
European nations signed the Pragmatic Sanction to allow . . .
Maria Theresa to rule in peace.
Philip of France to take Spain.
Frederick II to invade Austria.
William and Mary to take the throne.
Which of the following was not a provision of the Treaty of Paris?
Britain gained Canada from France.
Spain lost Florida to Britain.
France lost most of its commericial
Spain gained French territory east of the Mississippi.
Frederick William of Prussia was called the Great Elector because he was . . .
elected emperor by a great majority.
the most powerful prince who cast a vote for the emperor.
the man who chose the emperor.
in charge of elections in Prussia.
Robert Walpole is considered the first what in British history?
king
duke of York
prime minister
knight
Which of the following did Parliament use to decide who could occupy the throne of England?
Grand Alliance
divine right
Habeas Corpus Act
Act of Settlement
The Diplomatic Revolution took place when . . .
France and England allied during the Thirty Years’ War.
France and Austria allied during the Seven Years’ War.
England and Austria allied during the Seven Years’ War.
England and Spain allied during the War of Spanish Succession.
Which of the following men did not do work in the field of chemistry?
Montesquieu
Priestley
Boyle
Lavoisier
Which of the following is not true concerning the eighteenth-century philosophes?
They challenged values of society.
They hoped to conform society to their ideas.
They encouraged religious toleration
They respected church tradition
The belief that sees reason as the only sure source of knowledge and truth is known as . . .
dualism.
empiricism.
pantheism.
rationalism.
Which of the following was not an effect of the Scientific Revolution?
improved medicines
an attitude of humble discovery
decline in respect for the past
belief that human problems are solvable through science and technology alone
Which German astronomer said that the orbits of planets are elliptical?
Copernicus
Galileo
Kepler
Newton
Which Enlightenment philosopher stated that the basis of government is the consent of the governed?
Voltaire
Rousseau
Locke
Montesquieu
Which of the following is not associated with John Locke?
empiricism
separation of powers
blank tablet
Humans are basically good
Isaac Watts and Charles Wesley both were not . . .
Englishmen.
hymn writers.
preachers.
scientists.
Which school of thought supported the existence of God as Creator but denied His involvement in human affairs?
deism
rationalism
pantheism
Pietism
Which of the following men was not involved in the field of medicine?
Vesalius
Harvey
Jenner
Kepler
Which of the following preachers never preached in America?
Jonathan Edwards
August Francke
John Wesley
George Whitefield
Which of the following terms does not describe the baroque style?
dramatic
active
balanced
emotional
Boyle’s law says that . . .
the heart pumps blood through arteries and veins.
white light is composed of many colors.
increasing pressure on a gas reduces its volume.
matter cannot be created or destroyed.
Which of the following men was not involved in the field of medicine?
Vesalius
Harvey
Jenner
Kepler
What German religious movement arose in the seventeenth century?
deism
Great Awakening
Methodism
Pietism
The leader of the Puritan settlers in America was . . .
John Winthrop
Miles Standish
William Penn
John Smith
Which of these is not true concerning laws imposed by Parliament between 1763 and 1774?
The colonists obeyed without protesting.
Parliament closed the port of Boston after tea was dumped into the harbor.
Martial law was imposed.
The colonists were forced to house and financially support the British troops
Which group did not belong to the Third Estate in France?
peasants
priests
city workers
bakers
doctors
The Civil Constitution of the Clergy . . .
placed the church under stat control
provided for the election of the clergy by the people
required the clergy to take an oat of loyalty to the state
all of the above
The Tennis Court Oath declared that the delegates of the Third Estate would not disband until . . .
the voting issue was settled in their favor
a written constitution was established
taxes were made equal for all classes
the king was deposed
The Pilgrims had been granted permission to settle in the . . .
Virginia Colony.
Pennsylvania Colony.
Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Connecticut Colony
Roanoke Colony
Which of the following is not true of the Brunswick Manifesto?
It was issued by the Austrians
It restored the people's trust in Louis XVI
It called for the French people to rally behind their king
It promised to restore Louis XVI to the French throne
The basic difference between the American and French Revolutions is that the American movement . . .
was liberal; the French, conservative
was conservative; the French, radical.
was radical; the French, conservative.
followed the example of the French, which was an original action.
The Puritans sought all the following except . . .
an ideal state based on biblical principles.
a government to promote piety and restrain evildoers.
a government to assist the church in molding godly character.
a government to restrict religious toleration.
The colonies resented Parliamentary laws because . . .
they violated colonial charters.
the colonial assemblies claimed the power to tax.
Parliament was invading the internal affairs of the colonies.
all the above.
What was Napoleon's most famous and enduring accomplishment?
the Battle of Waterloo
the Code Napoleon
his agreement with the pope
the Continental System
Which of the following is not true concerning the Directory?
It had a two-chamber legislature: the Council of Five Hundred and the Council of Ancients
The executive branch was a group of five men called the Directors
It solved the French problem of bankruptcy
It placed France's defense in the hands of Napoleon
What French word is defined as lists of grievances that Louis XVI asked the people to submit to their representatives of the Estates-General?
assignats
cahiers
corvee
taille
vingtieme
What country practiced a scorched-earth policy?
Russia
Italy
Germany
Spain
Prussia
Which statement best describes the Committee of Public Safety?
It ran the war and everyday government
It regulated the clergy
It encouraged political discussion
It built strong walls around Paris
What was the name of the government Napoleon established after the Directory?
Monarchy
Republic
Consulate
Oligarchy
Napoleon returned to France from Egypt because he received word that . . .
the people had elected him to the Directory
a new revolution had broken out in Paris
a new European coalition had formed to fight France
the French fleet had been destroyed
The Continental System was designed to . . .
cut off trade with England
open trade to France
open trade to England
cut off French trade
What does guerillas literally mean?
"large primates"
"little wars"
"angry rebels"
"ugly Frenchmen"
After escaping from Elba, Napoleon raised troops to fight against . . .
Austria and Prussia.
Britain and Prussia.
Prussia and Russia.
Russia and Britain.
Troops of the Quintuple Alliance suppressed revolts against the kings of what two countries?
Spain and Portugal
France and Spain
Spain and Italy
Italy and Sweden
Germany and Italy
The Treaty of London provided for . . .
British enforcement of the Monroe Doctrine
France's guilt for Napoleon's wars
peace after the July Revolution
Belgium's independence and neutrality
What was the main weakness of the alliance system?
National interests often were more important than international ones
The many smaller powers had grown in military might
The leaders lacked the will to keep themselves in power
The Roman Catholic Church prevented them from extending their control
What French ruler wanted to be a "divine right" monarch and had to eventually leave the country during the July Revolution?
Louis XVIII
Louis Philippe
Napoleon III
Charles X
Louis XVI
The Dual Monarchy made Austria equal partners with what other nation?
Hungary
Prussia
Poland
Bohemia
Switzerland
In 1848 which nephew of Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria became emperor and crushed the nationalistic revolts throughout the empire?
Henry VI
Franz Josef I
Frederick William IV
Otto Von Bismarck
Which Russian Czar replaced westernization with Russification?
Alexander I
Alexander II
Nicholas I
Nicholas II
The Congress of Vienna ordered which defeated European nation to pay indemnities to other nations for war damages?
France
Prussia
Austria
Italy
Which Russian czar abolished serfdom in 1861 but was assassinated in 1881?
Nicholas I
Nicholas II
Alexander II
Alexander III
What term is defined as "doing whatever is necessary to advance national goals"?
risorgimento
nationalism
liberalism
realpolitik
Which United States president warned European nations against establishing colonies in the Western Hemisphere?
James Monroe
James Madison
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
Martin Van Buren
The man primarily responsible for unifying Italy was . . .
Giuseppe Mazzini
Camillo de Cavour
Napoleon III
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Victor Emmanuel II
Who was the first emperor of unified Germany?
Bismarck
Alexander I
Wilhelm I
Franz Josef I
The man who led an army over the Andes Mountains to free Chile and Peru from the Spanish was . . .
Simón Bolívar.
Porfirio Diaz.
Dom Pedro.
José de San Martín.
This American novelist glorified the noble savage.
James Fenimore Cooper
Edgar Allen Poe
Victor Hugo
Lord Byron
Which Italian patriot had followers called Red Shirts?
Giuseppi Garibaldi
Camillo di Cavour
Giuseppe Mazzini
Victor Emmanuel II
The enclosure movement resulted in . . .
an increase in the number of small farms.
a decrease in the number of small farms.
a decrease in the industrial work force.
a reduction in property for wealthy landowners.
The Industrial Revolution had its start in what industry?
textile
steel
railroad
agriculture
