WorksheetsFinal Exam
Total questions: 103
Worksheet time: 54mins
A land controlled by another nation
caravel
missionary
explore
colony
What is Imperialism?
The Policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military over weaker territories
Weak Countries stole from other countries
Widespread pandemic
A Territory that is protected and partly controlled by a larger state?
Protectorate
Socialism
Communism
Capital
Why did Austria-Hungary declare war against Serbia?
Serbia assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The sinking of the Lusitania
Serbia owed them some money
None of the above
Who was the President during World War I?
Ronald Reagan
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty between the Allied Powers and
Serbia
The United States
Russia
The Central Powers
Which of the following technologies did NOT have an impact on the first World War?
Fighter Planes
U-Boats
Atomic Bombs
Tanks
1917, 1918
Germany used their U-boats to sink ships of the Allied powers; this British passenger liner was destroyed in 1915.
Lusitania
USS Maine
Treaty of Paris
The Allies were France, Great Britain, Russia, Serbia, and
Germany
Belgium
Austria-Hungary
What is one thing that happens during "total war"?
Armies use ancient weapons.
Families ration their food supplies.
The president leads the military.
Soldiers attend universities for free.
Which contribution of women during the Second World War is reflected by this image?
Working in factories
Serving in the military
Flying missions over Europe
Building homes for returning soldiers
The U.S. Army distributed posters like this one with the goal of encouraging —
the sale of war bonds
young men to voluntarily enlist
the creation of a selective service
young men to return to school
Which major battle of the Second World War is shown in the map?
Siege of Stalingrad
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Leyte Gulf
D-Day invasion of Normandy
During World War II, the United States became an ally of which of the following European dictators?
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
The quotation above refers to which event during World War II?
The attack on Guadalcanal
The Battle of the Bulge
The attack on Pearl Harbor
The D-Day invasion
Select the main countries involved in the Triple Entente.
Germany
France
Russia
Great Britain
The first German defeat was at the First Battle of _________. France stopped GE just east of Paris after five days of fighting.
Verdun
Masurian Lakes
the Somme
the Marne
What group did the Fourteen Points want to create to maintain peace and protect all countries?
Peace Corps
Nato
United Nations
League of Nations
Total War
Nations all over the world were involved.
New tech brought into WWI.
The countries that were involved suffered greatly.
The nations involved in the war devoted all their resources to it.
WWI war advancements/technology included all of the following except:
tanks
planes
poison gas
fire
What caused the United States to join WWI?
The sinking of the Titanic
the Zimmerman Telegram
Fear of Austria-Hungary
Embargo on gasoline
Hitler created a government that was:
Fascist
Communist
Democratic
all of the above
The U.S. adopts a policy of _______________ after WWI.
Intervention
Involvement
Isolationism
none of the above
Mussolini took over Italy using a political system of
Fascism
Communism
Democracy
Monarchy
Which of the following BEST describes the beliefs Hitler laid out in his memoir Mein Kampf?
Everyone is equal and should work together to make Germany better.
Only blue-eyed, blond-haired, German speaking people belong to his master “Aryan” race
The “Aryan” race is superior to other races, and “inferior” races should serve the master race
Both B and C
Which of the following are examples of Hitler’s violation of the Treaty of Versailles in the 1930s?
His announcement that he would expand the Wehrmacht to 600,000 members
His election to Chancellor
His occupation of the Rhineland
Both A and C
Why was the Rhineland important to Hitler?
He wanted to get it for the Soviet Union.
It was an important Industrial area.
He wanted to give it to France.
He wanted to see how far he could go.
The immediate event that started World War II was
Britain and France’s policy of appeasement.
The Treaty of Munich allowing Hitler to occupy part of Czechoslovakia.
Germany’s invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939.
Hitler’s alliance with the Italian dictator, Mussolini.
On December 7, 1941, the Japanese attacked what island naval port, resulting in the United States declaring war on Japan?
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Pearl Harbor
Normandy
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Japan
Italy
Germany
United States
What does the word "Renaissance" mean?
Renewed
Rebuilt
Remade
Rebirth
Artist who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
Perspective
Patron
Related to worldly things is
humanism
seminary
urban
seculary
To declare not valid is to
secular
annul
diplomacy
humanism
An emphasis on worldly concerns; a belief that reason leads to knowledge is
secular
urban
humanism
seminary
What is Leonardo's most famous painting?
Mona Lisa
The Last Supper
Lady with an Ermine
The________ is a painting of Jesus and his diciples.
Last Supper
Mona Lisa
Renassaince
Last Meal
An intellectual movement focused on human achievement is:
Vernacularism
Anglican
Humanism
Lutheranism
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg Printed?
The Bible
Utopia
Romeo and Juliet
The Canterbury Tales
One impact Gutenberg's printing press had on Western Europe was
The Spread of Luther's Ideas
A decrease in the number of universities
A decline in literacy
The unification of the Holy Roman Empire
The printing press did all of the following except
Allowed for multiple copies
Made texts cheaper
Made texts more widespread
Was only used to print the bible
In 1517, The Reformation began in Germany. It led to the founding of Christian churches that did not accept the Pope's Authority. The person credited with beginning the Reformation is:
Martin Luther
Rafael
Gutenberg
Queen Elizabeth I
The publication of the 95 Theses:
Was immediately seen as a threat by local businesses
Attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences, beginning the Protestant Reformation
Was largely ignored until decades after Luther's death
Became the central text for Anglicanism
Mary's sister, Elizabeth, restored the English Church back to ________.
Catholic
Protestant
Jewish
Isla
Who is the Pope?
Leader of the Catholic Church
Leader of the Protestant Church
Leader of Italy
Leader of the Reformation
What meeting did the Roman Catholic Leaders meet about reform?
League of Nations
Council of Trent
Treaty of Versailles
None of the these
The Three reasons for exploration were:
Glory, God, Gold
Grace, Giving, Guessing
Gold, Grief, Greatness
Glory, God, Giving
Who supported explorations and founded a navigation school?
Prince Philip
Prince Henry
Bartolommeo Dias
Magellan
Sailing tools and technology during this time included all of the following except:
Sails
Magnetic Compass
Astrolabe
Sonar
What was the first permanent English Settlement?
Jamestown
Boston
Manchester
Milford
A conquistador is a __________ explorer.
French
Spanish
English
Australian
Who conquered the Aztec Empire?
Hernando Cortes
Francisco Pizzaro
Ferinand Magellan
Vasco Balboa
What did ships transport on the "middle passage"?
Coins and Sugar
Enslaved Africans
Run and Currency
Sugar
What were the three continents in the Triangular trade?
Africa, Americas, and Europe
Americas, Europe, Asia
Asia, Africa, Europe
Australia, Africa, and Europe
What concept was the belief in "divine right" used to support?
believing that God gave King's the Authority
Freedom of religion
Separation from church and state
Waging war
Why did Peter the Great build the city of St. Petersburg?
He wanted a city named after himself
He wanted a city on a seaport that would make it easier to travel west
He hated Moscow
He wanted to build a city like the ones he visited in Europe, Westernization
What was the Thirty Years war Conflict Over?
The closing of Catholic Church by Ferdinand II
Religion, territory, and power among European ruling families
Intendants being able to collect taxes
Jean Baptiste Colbert not being a responsible minister of France
A social contract is an agreement between __________ and ________.
People, Government
State Government, National Government
Scientists, Government
People, Military
The theory that the earth is the center of the universe is called:
Geocentric Theory
Scientific Theory
Heliocentric Theory
Englightenment
The United States Declaration of Independence was written by:
John Locke
Voltaire
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Which of the following did NOT aid the Spanish in conquering the Aztecs?
Disease
Large Forces
Natives
Superior Weapons
who built the palace of Versailles
Louis XIV
Louis III
Philip II
Maria Theresa
Social Gatherings of intellectuals and artists held in wealthy women's houses in Paris were called
Salons
Enlightenment Parties
Guillotine Gatherings
Public Executions
The Old Regime was:
Class System in France
Old Kingdom of Portugal
Assembly of Peasants
None of the above
The Tennis Court Oath was a pledge made by the members of ___________ in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had a new _________.
Old Regime, Constitution
Estates-General, Meeting place
Old Regime, meeting place
France's National Assembly, Constitution
The Women marched for
Stamps
Bread
Wine
Money
The Public execution method in France:
Guillotine
Hanging
Reign
Long Marches
The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory was proposed by
Galileo Galilei.
Francis Bacon.
Nicolaus Copernicus.
Isaac Newton.
His ideas of separation of powers (3 branches of government) are found in the US constitution:
Locke
Hobbes
Montesquieu
Voltaire
European art of the 1600s and early 1700s was dominated by a grand, ornate style called
neoclassical.
classical.
baroque.
gothic
Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?
Clergy members bought indulgences to reach higher offices.
Charles V told his people that buying indulgences was a way to earn a way to heaven.
The clergy sold pardons that released people from performing penalties for their sins.
Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children.
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
Henry VII
Louis XIV
Martin Luther
Nick Watford
vocabulary: Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
Humanism
Secular
Patron
Renaissance
