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9 Weeks Test Review

Total questions: 186

Worksheet time: 2hrs 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Aztecs

a)

conquered most of Mexico

b)

their empire numbered about 30 million people

c)

war brought intense wealth as well as power to them

d)

lived in teepees

2.

Mound builders

a)

made river valleys and farming cultures

b)

trade networks stretched from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes

c)

they build large towns and ceremonial centers

d)

they danced around the fire

3.

Incas

a)

their civilization rose and fell

b)

they came down from the Andes mountains of Peru

c)

they were led by a skilled warrior and leader

d)

they imposed their own leader

e)

made fancy head dresses to wear

4.
Columbus was the first explorer to reach the _____ _______. 
a)
Florida keys 
b)
Disney World 
c)
New World 
d)
West Indies 
5.
Columbus was sponsored by ___________________________________.
a)
The King and Queen of Spain
b)
President Obama
c)
The King of England 
d)
Queen Elizabeth 
6.
Christopher Columbus was born in __________.
a)
Japan
b)
Italy
c)
China
d)
Australia
7.
What were the names of the 3 ships?
a)
Lola, Santa Maria, Nona
b)
Sina, Dina, Maria
c)
Nina, Pinta, and the Santa Maria
8.

Amerigo Vespucci was an _______________ explorer.

a)

American

b)

Italian

9.

Who funded (paid for) his voyage to the New World?

a)

his parents

b)

The King and Queen of Spain

10.

What continent did Amerigo Vespucci discover?

a)

Asia

b)

South America

11.

Which river was discovered by Vespucci?

a)

Mississippi

b)

Amazon

12.

Which among the following was the peculiarity of Neolithic age?

a)

Early Humans started doing agriculture

b)

Early humans started settled life

c)

Early humans started domesticating animals

d)

All of the above

13.

Which among the following was used to make the weapons during Neolithic period?

a)

Stone

b)

Wood

c)

Antlers and bone.

d)

All of the above

14.

People changed from nomadic hunter-gatherers to settled members of ………..

a)

Farm-based communities.

b)

Largest cities

c)

Large trade communities

d)

All of the above

15.

Farm based communities led to better health, longer life, and the beginning of ……………..

a)

Civilizations.

b)

Cities

c)

Towns

d)

Countries

16.

What are the 3 ancient kingdoms of Egypt?

a)

Old Kingdom-built pyramids

b)

Middle Kingdom-art took on new styles and techniques

c)

New Kingdom-conquer the most lands

d)

Baby Kingdom-land ruled by babies

17.

A disorder of the Holy Roman Empire led to the formation of independent towns and principalities in Northern Italy. The 3 most important city-states were...

a)

Florence

b)

Milan

c)

Venice

d)

Mexico City

18.

The disorder of the Holy Roman Empire led to the formation of independent towns and principalities in northern Italy. Lesser city-states included..

a)

Ferrara, Genoa, Lucca, Mantua, Padua, Pisa, Siena, and Urbino

b)

Columbus, Starkville, Louisville, Tupelo, Nettleton, New Hope, Caledonia, and West Point

c)

Atlanta, Rome, Helen, Peach Tree City, and Savannah

19.

What does the title Augustus mean?

a)

The First among Equals

b)

The Revered One

c)

The Chosen One

d)

The Most Important One

20.

What was one reason that Augustus was successful in securing and maintaining power?

a)

He proclaimed himself king

b)

He didn't proclaim himself king

c)

He declared himself dictator for life

d)

He ensured that senate was populated with those who supported him

21.

What role did Augustus turn down in 22 BC?

a)

Consul

b)

Dictator

c)

Proconsul

d)

Triumvirate

22.

What was the result of the Settlements for Augustus?

a)

He could retire peacefully to the countryside

b)

He could hand over power back to the two consuls

c)

He had complete control of all aspects of the Roman government

d)

He had the support of the ordinary people (the plebs)

23.

Why was Augustus able to use the title 'Divis Filius'?

a)

Because revered that he was considered a god

b)

He had godlike powers over Rome

c)

Because Caesar had been deified and he Caesar's adopted son

d)

He was worshipped by the Roman people

24.

Who is Martin Luther?

a)

A baptist minister and social activist

b)

German theologian and religious reformer

c)

A singer in the catholic church

d)

A racecar driver

25.

Why did Martin Luther become a monk?

a)

His dad was a monk and influenced him to become one

b)

He was walking through a violent thunderstorm and if he was spared he said he would become a monk

c)

He helped build a monastery and thought that it was a good lifestyle choice for him

d)

He enjoyed the foods that they ate

26.

What mainly helped Martin Luther spread his teachings?

a)

Word of mouth

b)

Printing press

c)

Food

d)

Paintings

27.

What language did Martin Luther translate the New Testament to?

a)

German

b)

French

c)

English

d)

Chinese

28.
What were the complaints Luther made against the Church called?
a)
95 Theses
b)
95 Topic Sentences
c)
59 Theses
d)
95 Wrongs
29.
The "tickets to heaven" that the Catholic Church sold were known as
a)
indulgences
b)
salvation
c)
lottery
d)
95 theses
30.

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

31.

What were the consequences of Henry's reign for the Church? (more than one answer)

a)

he beheaded two of his wives

b)

Henry created the new Church of England and became its head

c)

Henry took wealth and power away from the Church and gave it to a country

d)

England became a Protestant country

32.

Which of these statements is true about Henry VIII? (more than one answer)

a)

He spoke several languages.

b)

He didn't like parties.

c)

He was very good at tennis and hunting.

d)

He wrote books and poems.

e)

He built many great churches and collages.

33.

What is Henry's family name?

a)

House of Stuart

b)

House of Windsor

c)

House of Hanover

d)

House of Tudor

34.

How old was Henry when he became the king?

a)

15 years old

b)

18 years old

c)

20 years old

d)

24 years old

35.

Which of Henry's children became a very famous British monarch?

a)

Mary I

b)

Elizabeth I

c)

Edward VI

36.

a reform movement against the Roman Catholic Church that began in 1517; it resulted in the creation of Protestant churches

a)

Reformation

b)

Indulgence

c)

Purgatory

d)

Protestant

37.

Why did England break with the Church?

a)

Martin Luther's influence spread throughout country

b)

John Calvin set up his theocracy in one the towns

c)

The king wanted a divorce and Church said no

d)

The England did not break from the Catholic Church

38.

What was the Catholic Church's response to Martin Luther's 95 Theses?

a)

Excommunication

b)

The Peace of Westphalia

c)

The Counsel of Trent

d)

They ignored it

39.

Luther's followers called themselves what?

a)

Protestants

b)

Protestors

c)

Reformers

d)

Transformers

40.

According to Martin Luther, where is ultimate religious authority determined?

a)

The decisions of the Pope

b)

The bible

c)

The actions of the Priest

d)

Whatever feels good in the moment

41.

What was the significance of the printing press?

a)

the production of written work was slower, therefore written works were not available to everyone.

b)

there is no significance

c)

the production of written work was faster, however not everyone was able to read.

d)

the production of written work was faster, therefore written works were available to everyone.

42.

True or False: City on a Hill was a sermon given by John Winthrop describing the expectation that the Massachusetts Bay colony would shine like an example to the world. He also expected Massachusetts to differ from the rest of the world.

a)

true

b)

false

43.

Quakers are a religious group that

a)

hates women.

b)

goes to war often.

c)

is very peaceful.

d)

kills Native Americans.

44.

William Penn founded

a)

Virginia

b)

Massachusetts

c)

New York

d)

Pennsylvania

45.

Quaker refuse to fight in wars.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Quakers believe Native Americans should be treated with care.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Puritans believed women were equal to men.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Puritans were terrified of the devil to the point of being overly paranoid.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

The Puritans founded

a)

the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

b)

the Plymouth Colony.

50.

Puritan children had lively and creative childhoods.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

Quakers left England because they were ___________ for their beliefs.

a)

persecuted

b)

applauded

c)

rewarded

52.
The Pilgrims were a group of Protestants who wanted to seperate from the Church of England.
a)
True
b)
False
53.
The Pilgrims originally went to Holland because...
a)
The Dutch offered them money
b)
The Dutch were more tolerant of different religions
c)
The Dutch needed soldiers for their wars against Spain
54.
The Pilgrims had to leave England because...
a)
They were seen as traitors to the King
b)
They were put in prison
c)
They were not allowed to worship as they pleased
d)
All of the above are correct
55.
The Pilgrims decided to leave Holland because...
a)
The Dutch made them pay taxes
b)
They were afraid that their children would leave the group
c)
The Dutch put them in prison
d)
The Dutch kicked them out
56.
The Mayflower Compact is important because...
a)
It is the first time in English History that people agreed to rule themselves
b)
It was an agreement with the Indians
57.
1/2 of the Pilgrims died in the first winter in America
a)
True
b)
False
58.
The Wampanoag Indians helped the Pilgrims survive in N. America
a)
True
b)
False
59.
The Wampanoag Indians helped the Pilgrims because...
a)
The Pilgrims paid them money
b)
The Indians needed their help to fight enemies
60.
The Pilgrims and the Wampanoags remained friends as long as Chief Massasoit was alive
a)
True
b)
False
61.
How long did pilgrims travel to America?
a)
66 days
b)
6 days
c)
16 days
d)
61 days
62.
What was the name of the Pilgrims' ship?
a)
Marchflower
b)
Hotflower
c)
Mayflower
d)
Juneflower
63.
What were the dangers of the ocean in 1600s?
a)
Giants and the devil
b)
Pirates and storms
c)
Mafia and earthquakes
64.
What damaged Mayflower?
a)
Storm
b)
Pirates
c)
Mafia
d)
Earthquake
65.
How many people died during the travel?
a)
No one
b)
One
c)
Two
d)
All of the Pilgrims
66.

In the summer of 1607, this country sent about 110 men to the "new world" to establish a permanent colony. The colony was named Jamestown.

a)

France

b)

England

c)

Spain

d)

Portugal

67.

English people who were sent to the colony of Jamestown were called...

a)

Clowns

b)

Couriers

c)

Conquistadors

d)

Colonists

68.

In what modern-day state is Jamestown located?

a)

Illinois

b)

New Mexico

c)

Virginia

d)

Massachusetts

69.

What body of water did the Jamestown Colonists cross when traveling from England?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Southern Ocean

70.

After crossing the Atlantic Ocean, the Jamestown Colonists entered the ______ Bay

a)

Cheesecake Bay

b)

Chesapeake Bay

c)

Cheddar Bay

d)

San Francisco Bay

71.

After entering the Chesapeake Bay, the Jamestown Colonists traveled up the __________ River.

a)

Mighty Mississippi River

b)

James River

c)

Missouri River

d)

Rio Grande

72.

When the Colonists landed in Jamestown, what Native American tribe was living in the area?

a)

Cahokians

b)

Hohokam

c)

Anasazi

d)

Powhatan

73.

The chief of the Powhatan's had a daughter named...

a)

Mulan

b)

Pocahontas

c)

Cinderella

d)

Moana

74.

Out of the 110 original settlers, how many would be alive by the end of December?

a)

70

b)

60

c)

55 (50% survival)

d)

40

75.

In January, Captain John Smith was sent to Jamestown for leadership.

a)

True

b)

False

76.
John Smith made the rule-
a)
If you don't work, you don't eat!
b)
i before e except after c
c)
Honesty is the best policy. 
d)
No rules.
77.
True or False? Pocahontas saved John Smith from being killed by the Powhatan Indians.
a)
True
b)
False
78.
When they arrived in America, why was John Smith locked in chains on the ship?
a)
He was the son of a farmer.
b)
He was outspoken and loud.
c)
He killed someone on the ship.
d)
He stole things from people on the ship.
79.
Whom did John Rolfe marry?
a)
one of his indentured servants
b)
Pocahontas
c)
Laura Johnson
d)
an Englishwoman from the bride ship
80.

In his "City upon a Hill" sermon John Winthrop was appealing to the puritans to?

a)

select ground well away from swamps and marshes to settle on

b)

open their communities to people of all faiths who were fleeing England

c)

Build a godly community to people of all faiths who were fleeing England

d)

exile dissidents like Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson to Western Massachusetts

81.
The colonies in yellow belong to what region?
a)
New England Colonies
b)
Middle Colonies
c)
Southern Colonies
d)
France
82.
The colonies in green belong to what region?
a)
New England Colonies
b)
Middle Colonies
c)
Southern Colonies
d)
France
83.
The colonies in red belong to what region?
a)
New England Colonies
b)
Middle Colonies
c)
Southern Colonies
d)
France
84.
What region relied on shipbuilding? 
a)
New England Colonies
b)
Middle Colonies
c)
Southern Colonies
d)
Georgia
85.
The middle colonies were also called the___________because of their ability to grow and harvest grains.
a)
Grocery store
b)
Breadbasket 
c)
Farmers
d)
Argriculture
86.
The Southern colonies depended on cash crops to make a living.  What were the three main cash crops in the south?
a)
corn, squash, beans
b)
bananas, strawberries, apples
c)
tobacco, cotton, indigo
d)
wheat, barley, rice
87.
Which region was known for it's diversity? (People from many different places, following many different religions.)
a)
New England
b)
Middle
c)
Southern
d)
None of these
88.
Which region relied heavily on slaves?
a)
New England
b)
Middle
c)
Southern
d)
None of these
89.

True or False?


Anne Hutchinson was considered one of the earliest American feminists, Anne Hutchinson was a spiritual leader in colonial Massachusetts who challenged male authority—and, indirectly, acceptable gender roles—by preaching to both women and men and by questioning Puritan teachings about salvation.

a)

true

b)

false

90.

True or False?


Roger Williams 1603?-1683) was the political and religious leader that is best known for founding the state of Rhode Island and advocating separation of church and state in Colonial America. He is also the founder of the first Baptist church in America

a)

true

b)

false

91.
What was the treaty of Tordesillas about?
a)
division of the world
b)
joining to the exploration of the world
c)
finishing of the exploration of the world
d)
start of the exploration of the world
92.
Who made the treaty of Tordesillas?
a)
Portugal and Spain
b)
Spain and the Pope
c)
Portugal and the Pope
d)
Columbus and the Pope
93.
Which country got the western side of the given meridian?
a)
Spain
b)
Portugal
94.
Which country got the eastern side of the given meridian?
a)
Portugal
b)
Spain
95.
Which country exploited Africa?
a)
Portugal
b)
Spain
96.
Which country exploited the New World=later America?
a)
Spain
b)
Portugal
97.
What is the proplem of the treaty of Tordesillas?
a)
It marked the division only on one side of the globe
b)
It marked the division only on one side of the flat Earth
c)
It marked the division on both sides of the flat Earth
d)
It marked the division the oceans only
98.

True or False?


The Spanish colonies become "a frontier of inclusion"? There were very few European women in the colonies.

a)

true

b)

false

99.
What is the Middle Passage?
a)
Water Route Through North America
b)
European slave trade with India
c)
European Slave trade with North America
d)
European slave trade with the Americas
100.
When slaves were loaded onto boats to be taken and sold, this part of the triangular trade route was called what?
a)
the American Passage
b)
the Middle Passage
c)
the Lower Passage
d)
the African Passage
101.

The middle passage was apart of what trading system

a)

Triangular Trade

b)

African Trade

c)

Square Trade

d)

Gold Mine Trade

102.

How were the conditions of the slave boats during the Middle Passage?

a)

The lodgings were clean and sanitary for the slaves

b)

The slaves were well fed and clothed

c)

The conditions were dirty and unsanitary for the slaves

d)

All of the above

103.

True or False?


Among the enumerated goods were furs, ship masts, rice, indigo and tobacco. Importantly, ships registered in the colonies were allowed to carry trade within the empire. Enumerated goods were also only allowed to be exported to limited destinations.

a)

true

b)

false

104.

In what year was the Glorious Revolution?

a)

1588

b)

1687

c)

1688

d)

1517

105.

What is absolutism?

a)

belief the no one is above the law even the king

b)

belief that salvation belongs to the individual

c)

that a king has total total, unrestricted authority

d)

that man's reason can unlock the workings of the universe

106.

Who was the epitome of an absolute ruler?

a)

Charles I

b)

Louis XIV

c)

James II

d)

Oliver Cromwell

107.

The Glorious Revolution changed _________ from Catholic to Protestant

a)

France

b)

The Netherlands

c)

Great Britain

d)

Holy Roman Empire

108.

The Glorious Revolution ended tensions between

a)

The king, William of Orange and the Pope

b)

Parliament, Catholics, and the King

c)

Parliament, Mary Stuart, and France

d)

The king, Parliament and Protestants

109.

True or False?


Known as the “Sun King,” Louis XIV centralized power in the monarchy and reigned over a period of unprecedented prosperity in which France became the dominant power in Europe and a leader in the arts and sciences.

a)

true

b)

false

110.
Which of the following was not a cause of the 7 Years' War?
a)
Growing Tensions Between the French and English
b)
Economic Interests
c)
Battles over forts and Land
d)
Disputes over currency
111.
How many additional soldiers did Britain send to North America during the 7 Years' War?
a)
25,000
b)
20,000
c)
15,000
d)
22,500
112.
What is another name for the 7 years war?
a)
The War of Conquest
b)
The War of Canada
c)
The War of Victory
d)
The War of Enlightenment
113.

Which British Prime Minister was responsible for funding much of the 7 Years War?

a)

David Cameron

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

William Pitt

d)

George Washington

114.

Which treaty officially brought an end to the 7 Years War

a)

The Treaty of Paris

b)

The Treaty of London

c)

The Treaty of Versailles

d)

The Treaty of Quebec

115.

Which of the following was NOT involved in the French and Indian War?

a)

France

b)

Britain

c)

Native Americans

d)

Italy

116.

In the Treaty of Paris, after the French and Indian War, who gained control of Canada?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

117.

In the Treaty of Paris, after the French and Indian War, who gained control of all the land East of the Mississippi (except New Orleans)?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

118.

In the Treaty of Paris, after the French and Indian War, who gained control the islands in the Caribbean known as the West Indies?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

119.

In the Treaty of Paris, after the French and Indian War, who gained control of some smaller islands in the Gulf of the St. Lawerence River?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

120.

In the Treaty of Paris, after the French and Indian War, who gained control of Florida?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

121.

In the Treaty of Paris, after the French and Indian War, who gained control of the territory west of the Mississippi including New Orleans?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

122.

In what country was Catherine the Great born?

a)

Russia

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Italy

123.

What was the name of Catherine the Great's husband?

a)

Peter III

b)

Peter the Great

c)

Paul I

d)

George V

124.

Catherine the Great was the Empress of Russia

a)

in the 1800's.

b)

in the 1600's.

c)

in the 1700's.

d)

in the 1900's.

125.

Catherine the Great became Empress when

a)

her husband, Peter III, died.

b)

she had had her husband left the country.

c)

she had her husband removed from being the Czar.

126.

Catherine the Great is remembered has doing what for Russia.

a)

Improving education for women.

b)

Bringing literature, music, and art to the people.

c)

Modernizing Russia long European lines.

d)

All of the above.

127.
Elizabeth believed her right to rule came from...
a)
God
b)
her father
c)
the people
d)
the Church
128.
How old was Elizabeth when she became Queen of England?
a)
16
b)
21
c)
25
d)
42
129.
Who was Elizabeth's father?
a)
George I
b)
William III
c)
Henry VIII
d)
Philip II
130.
What did Elizabeth hope at the beginning of her reign?
a)
That more of her country would become protestant
b)
That everyone could live in peaceful unity
c)
that more of her country would become catholic
d)
That she would make an allegiance with the Pope
131.

Elizabeth belonged to what royal family?

a)

Windsor

b)

Stuart

c)

Tudor

d)

Plantagenet

132.

What relation was Mary I to Elizabeth I?

a)

Cousin

b)

Half-sister

c)

Sister

d)

Mother

133.

What religion was Elizabeth I?

a)

Catholic

b)

Protestant

c)

Buddhist

d)

Sikh

134.
Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?
a)
power and privilege
b)
money and fame
c)
good looks and charm
d)
reason and logic
135.

French Enlightenment philosopher who strongly believed in freedom of speech and religion

a)

Voltaire

b)

Denis Diderot

c)

Mary Wollstonecraft

d)

John Locke

136.
Enlightenment philosopher who believed people had natural rights of life, liberty, and property.
a)
John Locke
b)
Montesquieu
c)
Rousseau
d)
Voltaire
137.

The rights of life, liberty, and property are called:

a)

Unalienable Rights

b)

Essential Rights

c)

Natural Rights

d)

Original Rights

138.
Enlightenment philosopher who believed to limit government, that it should be divided into separate branches that shared power.
a)
John Locke
b)
Montesquieu
c)
Rousseau
d)
Voltaire
139.

How did the ideas of the Enlightenment philosophers most influence popular revolutions in France and in the United States?

a)

by explaining that society could be improved through scientific discovery

b)

by challenging the belief in the divine right of kings

c)

by stressing the importance of military strength

d)

by examining other countries as models of self-government

140.
What is another name for the Enlightenment?
a)
The Age of Reason
b)
The Age of Great Philosophers
c)
The Age of Religion
d)
The Age of Revolution
141.

What is mercantilism?

a)

A system where a mother countries gains money and power from natural resources that come from its colonies.

b)

where colonies trade gold and silver with each other.

c)

Wars that start over money.

d)

Plantation colonies trading slaves for money.

142.

Which term means a good to sold another country?

a)

Import

b)

Export

143.

The impact of mercantilism was that

a)

The rate of slavery in the Americas went down

b)

Trade was limited in the Atlantic

c)

The Colony grew wealthy

d)

The Mother Country grew wealthy

144.
Wood, water, bricks, corn - are all from the earth. These are called: ____________.
a)
finished products
b)
mercantilism
c)
plants
d)
raw materials
145.

Mercantilism is when

a)

Raw materials were bought cheaply by the colony and sold as refined materials to the 'Mother Country'

b)

Raw materials were bought cheaply by the 'Mother Country' and sold as refined materials to the colony

c)

When merchants sold their goods for high prices to working class citizens

d)

When working class citizens were forced to sell their products to make profits

146.

True or False?


Salutary neglect, was a policy of the British government from the early to mid-18th century regarding its North American colonies under which trade regulations for the colonies were laxly enforced and imperial supervision of internal colonial affairs was loose as long as the colonies remained loyal to the British government.

a)

true

b)

false

147.

True or false...Cromwell was one of the Members of Parliament who signed Charles I's death warrant?

a)

True

b)

False

148.

What title did Oliver Cromwell have when he was in charge of the country?

a)

King Cromwell

b)

Lord Protector

c)

Supreme Leader

d)

Secretary of the State

149.

Cromwell was a...

a)

Catholic

b)

Puritan

150.

When Cromwell ruled the country it was known as a...

a)

Monarchy

b)

Republic

c)

Dictatorship

d)

Totalitarian

151.

How many districts (areas) did Cromwell divide the country into?

a)

9

b)

11

c)

13

d)

15

152.

What term describes the belief that a monarch's right to rule came directly from God

a)

Petition of Right

b)

Divine Right

c)

Limited Monarchy

d)

Bill of Rights

153.

True or False?


Constitutional monarchy, is a system of government in which a monarch (see monarchy) shares power with a constitutionally organized government. The monarch may be the de facto head of state or a purely ceremonial leader. The constitution allocates the rest of the government's power to the legislature and judiciary.

a)

true

b)

false

154.

Which people group makes up the 1st Estate?

a)

Peasants, Craftsman, Bourgeoisie

b)

Clergy, Monks, Nuns

c)

Nobility

d)

Monarchy

155.

The 2nd Estate is made up of the nobility of France.

a)

True

b)

False

156.

The 3rd Estate consists of which people group?

a)

Peasants, Craftsman, Bourgeoisie

b)

Clergy, Monks, Nuns

c)

Nobility

d)

Monarchy

157.

Which estate was responsible for paying all taxes in France?

a)

1st Estate

b)

2nd Estate

c)

3rd Estate

d)

Monarchy

158.

Which of the following caused economic problems in France? (you may select more than one)

a)

Lavish spending by monarchy

b)

Unemployment

c)

Decisions made by Catholic Church

159.

When a government spends more money than they bring in, what is it called?

a)

Deficit Spending

b)

Deductible

c)

Balanced budgeting

160.

Who was King of France when the French Revolution began?

a)

King James I

b)

King Henry VIII

c)

Napoleon

d)

King George V

e)

King Louis XVI

161.

Which of the following best describes the Estates General?

a)

The region in Paris where the middle class lived

b)

Powerful nobles that advised the king of France

c)

A number of large homes owned by the French nobility

d)

High ranking officials that ran the French government

e)

The legislative body of France tthat had little real power, and was unfair to the common People of the Third Estate.


162.

Maximilien Robespierre is famous for his role in what major world event?

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

American Revolution

d)

French Revolution

e)

Boer War

163.

Robespierre attended the Estates-General as an elected member from what Estate?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

He represented all the Estates

e)

He didn't represent any Estate

164.

Which of the following best describes France under the Reign of Terror?

a)

A time of freedom of speech and the press

b)

A time when people were free to voice their opinions

c)

A time of open discourse as to the future of the French government

d)

A time when anyone against the government was killed or put in jail

e)

A time of peace and prosperity

165.

Which of the following statements is true about Robespierre? (multiple answers)

a)

He had people killed for the suspicion of not supporting the revolution

b)

He was against the Catholic Church

c)

He helped to get slavery abolished in France

d)

He established a new religion called the Cult of the Supreme Being

166.

Why was Marie Antoinette married of to Louis XVI?

a)

Because she wanted to

b)

Because her father wanted her to marry him

c)

Because her mother wanted to form an alliance with France

d)

Because her sister wanted to form an alliance with Spain.

167.

Why was the poor so angry at Marie Antoinette (There are two answers)

a)

She spent too much money on her lifestyle

b)

She didn't give the poor enough cake

c)

She didn't invade Britain

d)

They believed that she was sending French military secrets to Austria

168.

Who called the meeting of the Estates General in 1789?

a)

King James I

b)

King Henry VIII

c)

Napoleon

d)

King Louis XVI

e)

King George V

169.

What was the main reason that the National Assembly formed?

a)

They wanted the church to rule France

b)

They wanted more voting power

c)

They wanted the nobility to rule France

d)

They wanted to work fewer hours

e)

They wanted to meet in a nicer building

170.

What were the members of the National Assembly called?

a)

Senators

b)

Congressmen

c)

Deputies

d)

Aristocrats

e)

Members of parliament

171.

Where did the National Assembly meet after the king ordered them to disperse?

a)

At a tennis court

b)

At a local pub

c)

At a restaurant

d)

At a member's house

e)

At the market square

172.
What is a coup d'etat?
a)
Overthrow of the government by the Military
b)
Overthrow of the government by the people
c)
When the public votes to change their constitution
d)
Military tactic using artillery and flanking infantry
173.
Napoleon's Code of Laws he instituted to consolidate power throughout Continental Europe
a)
Shariah Law
b)
English Common Law
c)
Napoleonic Code
d)
Code of Hammurabi
174.
What happens when Napoleon invades Russia? 
a)
Russia puts the scorched-earth policy and Napoleon loses men to the Russian Winter
b)
The Russians battle with Napoleon
c)
Napoleon does not invade Russia
d)
Napeolon and Russia sign a peace treaty
175.
Napoleon's final defeat in June of 1815
a)
Battle of Moscow
b)
Battle of Paris
c)
Battle of Trafalgar
d)
Battle of Waterloo
176.

What was the Bastille used for?

a)

Food storage

b)

housed the French King

c)

A prison or fortress

d)

a Church

177.

What did the Bastille symbolize?

a)

a symbol of royal power

b)

the artistic ability of local artisans

c)

an outreach to the poor

d)

pride for the locals

178.

Who stormed Bastille?

a)

Nobles

b)

ordinary people of France

c)

the royal guard

179.

The Storming of the Bastille is considered the starting point of what major historical event?

a)

American Revolution

b)

World War I

c)

Hundred Year's War

d)

French Revolution

e)

Napoleonic Wars

180.

True or False?


The Women's March on Versailles was an important event at the start of the French Revolution. It gave the revolutionaries confidence in the power of the people over the king. In 1789 France, the main food of the commoners was bread. A poor French economy had led to a scarcity of bread and high prices

a)

true

b)

false

181.

What event restored monarchies and the balance of power to Europe after the Napoleonic Wars?

a)

Congress of Vienna

b)

Parliament

c)

League of Nations

d)

Estates General

182.

One goal of the Congress of Vienna was to

a)

establish a new balance of power in Europe

b)

protect Europe from Ottoman advances

c)

end abuses within the Catholic Church

d)

redraw the boundaries of Africa

183.

The Congress of Vienna attempted to restore Europe to as it had been before (2 things)

a)

American Revolution

b)

Napoleon's Conquests

c)

French Revolution

d)

Industrial Revolution

184.

One goal of the Congress of Vienna was the -

a)

restoration of Napoleon

b)

execution of Napoleon

c)

restoration of monarchies

d)

abolishment of monarchies

185.

The Congress of Vienna -

a)

reclaimed American colonies

b)

redrew the map of Europe

c)

redrew the map of America

d)

reclaimed African colonies

186.

True or False?


Jean-Paul Marat was a French political theorist, physician, and scientist. A journalist and politician during the French Revolution, he was a vigorous defender of the sans-culottes, a radical voice and published his views in pamphlets, placards and newspapers.

a)

true

b)

false

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