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Worksheets10th Grade CP World History Final Exam Study Guide (Part 1)
Total questions: 101
Worksheet time: 2hrs 41mins
Which of the following is not associated with the Mongols?
Tartars
Ming dynasty
Taj Mahal
Golden Horde
Yuan Dynasty
Who was the ruler of the Golden Horde who conquered Russia?
Batu Khan
Genghis Khan
Kublai Khan
Mansa Musa
Tamerlane
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 language dominated the East African city-states?
Arabic
Persian
Kilwah
Swahili
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
Which Mongol ruler had the given name Temujin?
Genghis Khan
Batu Khan
Akbar
Kublai Khan
Which of the following was not a key geographic feature of the civilizations in Africa?
lack of port cities
interior forest kingdoms
seaside city-states
key bodies of water
The first man to round the southern tip of Africa was . . .
Cortés
da Gama.
Magellan.
Dias.
The Spanish conquistadors subdued the natives of the New World with their . . .
horses and firearms.
gospel message.
charter from the king.
generous nature.
The first permanent English colony in America was . . .
Jamestown.
Plymouth.
Quebec.
Albany.
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 Spanish conquistador defeated the Aztecs and destroyed their capital?
Cortés
Pizarro
Balboa
las Casas
Which of the following men explored for England?
Hudson
Cabot
Henry
Columbus
Who claimed the Mississippi Valley for France?
La Salle
Cabot
Joliet
Marquette
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
Which country claimed Brazil?
Spain
France
Portugal
England
Who explored the northeastern coast of America for the Netherlands?
the Duke of York
Hudson
Cabot
La Salle
What Italian explored Newfoundland for England and discovered rich fisheries there?
da Gama
Vespucci
Columbus
Cabot
Who conquered the Inca Empire?
Cortés
Pizarro
Coronado
Balboa
Scurvy is caused by a lack of . . .
vitamin A.
protein.
water.
vitamin C.
Which of the following men did not explore for Spain?
Balboa
Pizarro
Champlain
de Soto
The Roman Catholic friar who opposed the cruel treatment of the Indians by his fellow Spaniards in the New World was . . .
Cortés.
Pizarro.
Balboa.
las Casas.
What is the name for the supply of invested money used by the joint-stock company?
assets
resources
dividends
capital
Oliver Cromwell took the title of . . .
King of England.
Model General.
Commonwealth Ruler.
Lord Protector.
Which nation came out of the Thirty Years’ War the strongest?
Sweden
England
France
Prussia
What group of countries organized against France during the War of the Spanish Succession?
Grand Alliance
Great Northern Coalition
Westphalia Alliance
Protectorate
What officials did Louis XIV appoint to strengthen his control of the military?
brigadier generals
sergeants
corporals
lieutenant colonels
Robert Walpole is considered the first what in British history?
King
Duke of York
Prime Minister
Knight
The strongest German state was . . .
Bavaria.
Brandenburg-Prussia.
Saxony.
Westphalia.
Which treaty ended the Thirty Years’ War?
Aix-la-Chapelle
Paris
Utrecht
Westphalia
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
What document did Charles I sign in order to obtain more funds from Parliament?
Habeas Corpus Act
Petition of Right
Treaty of Paris
Bill of Rights
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 holdings in India.
Spain gained French territory east of the Mississippi.
Who laid the foundation for absolutism in France?
Henry IV
Henry V
Louis XV
Louis XIV
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.
The eighteenth-century intellectual movement is known as the . . .
Age of Faith.
Age of Reason.
Enlightenment.
Scientific Revolution.
Who originally proposed the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus
Kepler
Galileo
Newton
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
Isaac Watts and Charles Wesley both were not . . .
Englishmen.
hymn writers.
preachers.
scientists.
The seventeenth- and eighteenth-century exaltation of reason is known as the . . .
Age of Faith.
Age of Reason.
Spiritual Awakening.
Scientific Revolution.
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 scientist greatly improved the microscope?
Copernicus
Harvey
Mercator
Leeuwenhoek
Which of the following is not associated with John Locke?
empiricism
separation of powers
blank tablet
Humans are basically good
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 was not a Pietist?
August Francke
Philipp Spener
John Wesley
Nikolaus von Zinzendorf
What German religious movement arose in the seventeenth century?
deism
Great Awakening
Methodism
Pietism
Who discovered that the heart alone pumps blood?
Harvey
Jenner
Leeuwenhoek
Paracelsus
Between 1763 and 1774, Parliament passed laws placing restrictions on colonial . . .
government
religion
trade
freedom
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.
Which group did not belong to the Third Estate in France?
peasants
priests
city workers
bakers
The Puritans sought all the following except . . .
a government to restrict religious toleration
an ideal state based on biblical principles
a government to assist the church in molding godly character.
Which came first?
Battles of Lexington and Concord
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Battle of Saratoga
Which group does not describe the sans-culottes?
those dissatisfied with the new constitution
wearers of full-length trousers
the middle class
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 basic difference between the American and French Revolutions is that the American movement . . .
followed the example of the French, which was an original action.
was conservative; the French, radical.
was radical; the French, conservative.
followed the example of the Russian, which was an original action.
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
Which of the following is not true about the 1792 war on Austria?
The Assembly hoped that a quick defeat of Austria would gain the French people's support for the Assembly government
The Jacobins wanted the war in order to gain power
The king hoped that Austria would defeat the Assembly's force and rescue him.
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
Which statement best describes the Committee of Public Safety?
It ran the war and everyday government
It regulated the clergy
It encouraged political discussion
The Continental System was designed to . . .
cut off trade with England
open trade to France
open trade to England
cut off trade with America
What government entity directed the Reign of Terror?
Estates-General
Committee of Public Safety
National Assembly
After escaping from Elba, Napoleon raised troops to fight against . . .
Britain and Prussia
Austria and Prussia
Prussia and Russia
Britain and France
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.
The saying “A revolution devours its own” is illustrated by the . . .
death of the French king.
arrest and death of Robespierre and his followers.
rise of Napoleon.
war between France and Europe.
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 purpose of the Reign of Terror was to get rid of . . .
the bourgeoisie.
foreigners.
opposition to the revolution.
peasants who attacked nobles.
Which Parliamentary act extended special privileges to former French territory, granting favored status to Roman Catholicism?
Brunswick Manifesto
Continental System Act
Quebec Act
Tolerable Acts
What does guerrillas literally mean?
“large primates”
“little wars”
“angry rebels”
“ugly Frenchmen”
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
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
Which of the following was not a way Nicholas I tried to prevent revolution in Russia?
He increased his control over the government
He abolished serfdom
He made the Russian Orthodox Church the official church
He instituted Russification to give all Russians a common culture
Which Russian Czar replaced westernization with Russification?
Alexander I
Alexander II
Nicholas I
Nicholas II
The architect of German unification was . . .
Kaiser Wilhelm I
Helmuth von Moltke
Otto Von Bismarck
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Victor Emmanuel II
What term is defined as "doing whatever is necessary to advance national goals"?
risorgimento
nationalism
liberalism
realpolitik
Which of the following was a neoclassical painter?
Jacques-Louis David
Eugène Delacroix
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
John Constable
Théodore Chassériau
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.
Which two countries claimed the region of Latin America?
Britain and France
France and Spain
Spain and Portugal
Portugal and Britain
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.
Which of the following was not a change for the worker brought on by the factory system?
The worker was required to supply his own tools.
The worker moved to an urban environment.
The worker no longer controlled his working hours.
The worker performed his job while separated from his family.
The nation which led the way in social reform was . . .
Great Britain.
Russia.
France.
Italy.
Sweden.
Which of the following was not a reason that the Industrial Revolution started in Britain?
Britain had an adequate food supply.
Britain experienced violent revolution.
Britain’s government encouraged industry.
Britain’s labor force was large and mobile.
Chartism was a movement that advocated reform in . . .
voting.
trade.
labor.
education.
What interest did James Watt, Richard Trevithick, and Robert Fulton have in common?
iron
steam
steel
textiles
The Parliament Bill of 1911 . . .
provided for old-age pensions.
took the power of veto away from the House of Lords.
limited the power of the House of Commons.
provided for unemployment insurance.
John McAdam aided the building of . . .
canals.
railroad tracks.
roads.
tunnels.
Who was known for founding orphanages?
Charles Spurgeon
Dwight L. Moody
George Williams
George Mueller
All the Chartist demands were eventually made law except . . .
secret voting.
no property qualifications for Parliament members.
annual elections to Parliament.
equal electoral districts.
Karl Marx believed capitalist exploitation of the workers could be solved only through . . .
the gradual destruction of capitalism.
money.
revolution.
legislative reform.
Karl Marx called which of the following a drug used by the ruling class to keep workers in subjection?
religion
money
education
law
Auguste Renoir and Claude Monet were both French
realists.
romantics.
impressionists.
postimpressionists.
Who discovered x-rays?
Wilhelm Roentgen
Marie Curie
Dmitri Mendeleev
Albert Einstein
