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World History Final

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This was France's equivalent to the Bill of Rights, which guarantees natural rights for all citizens of France.

a)

The Declaration of the Rights of Man

b)

The Declaration of Independence

c)

The Independent Rights of Freedom

d)

The Freedom of the Revolution

2.

The slogan for the French Revolution was...

a)

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity!

b)

Liberty and Justice for All!

c)

Life, Liberty, Happiness!

d)

Rights, Freedom and Equality!

3.

The Rights of Man left out which important social group?

a)

Women

b)

Nobles

c)

Clergy

d)

Royals

4.

The Clergy made up this estate

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Bourgeoisie

5.

The Nobles made up this estate

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Bourgeoisie

6.

This Estate was made up of 98% of the population of France

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Estates-General

7.

This intellectual movement stirred up thoughts about how governments and society should function.

a)

Enlightenment

b)

Great Awakening

c)

Bastille

d)

Congress of Vienna

8.

This is the name of the device that was created to make executions faster and easier.

a)

Guillotine

b)

Sharpy McSharp

c)

Pamplemousse

d)

Skansonwazzle

9.

This was the person in charge of the Committee of Public Safety

a)

Napoleon

b)

Robespierre

c)

Olympe de Gouge

d)

John Locke

10.

This is the 8 month period in which citizens of France were persecuted and executed for being "enemies of the revolution"

a)

Reign of Terror

b)

Reign of Fire

c)

Napoleonic Code

d)

Super Awesome Fun Time Head Chopping Extravaganza 5000

11.

Napoleon's defeat at this battle solidified Great Britain's dominance of the sea for the next 100 years

a)

Battle of Trafalgar

b)

Battle of Scariff

c)

Battle of Austerlitz

d)

Battle of Vienna

12.

This was Napoleon's strategy to cut off Britain from trade with Europe, which backfired.

a)

Continental System

b)

The Naval Battlement

c)

Guerilla Warfare

d)

Coup d'Etat

13.

Napoleon fought this war against Spain and Portugal, in which he lost 300,000 men.

a)

Peninsular War

b)

Spanish-American War

c)

Franco-Prussian War

d)

Balkan Invasion of 1806

14.

Which of the following was NOT part of the plan to restore order and stability to Europe?

a)

Surround France with powerful countries

b)

Redistribute land and power in Europe

c)

Restore royal families to the thrones of Europe

d)

Punish France for spreading revolutionary ideas

15.

This is the term for the series of alliances between the monarchies of Europe to prevent further revolutions

a)

Concert of Europe

b)

Tennis Court Oath

c)

Congress of Europe

d)

The Revolution of Kings

16.

The pledge to create a Constitution and democratic form of government by the Third Estate was called:

a)

The Tennis Court Oath

b)

The Basketball Slamma Jamma

c)

The Baseball Triple Play

d)

The Fumblerooski of 1787

17.

What describes nationalism?

a)

belief that loyalty is to your shared culture, history and language

b)

loyalty of people toward a ruler

c)

building up of a nation by creating colonies

d)

when the government owns and controls all of the means of production

18.
which of the following is NOT an aspect of nationalism?
a)
common history
b)
common language
c)
common religion
d)
common job
19.

what was NOT a purpose of the Congress of Vienna 1815?

a)

to place former monarchs back on their thrones

b)

create a balance of power in Europe after Napoleon's defeat

c)

to establish democracies throughout Europe

d)

to suppress democratic movements across Europe

20.

Who led the Congress of Vienna?

a)

Charles X of France

b)

Czar Nicolas II or Russia

c)

Prince Metternich of Austria

d)

Kaiser Wilhelm II of Prussia

21.
Where did the monarchs of Europe meet after Napoleon's exile in 1815?
a)
The Berlin Conference
b)
Conference at Versailles
c)
Congress of Vienna
d)
National Convention in Paris
22.
Which two groups of people led nationalist movements?
a)
conservatives and democrats
b)
radicals and liberals
c)
military and religious leaders
d)
nobility and monarchs
23.

Select all that contributed to the growth of nationalism in the 1800s.

a)

Growth of cities

b)

Growth of literacy

c)

Growth of farms

d)

Invasions by Napoleon

24.

This man led the Haitian Revolution

a)

Toussaint L'Ouverture

b)

Raul Ibañez

c)

Claudio Sanchez

d)

Simon Bolivar

25.

Which of the following best describes Latin American independence movements?

a)

Many Latin American countries fought to release themselves from European rulers

b)

Revolutionaries fought each other for control

c)

Rebels fought against religious oppression

d)

Latin American rulers wanted to create new monarchies

26.

Why was Brazil's struggle for independence different than other Latin American rebellions?

a)

Brazil was granted independence without fighting or bloodshed

b)

Brazil gained independence with help from the United States

c)

Brazil's independence movement was not as successful as others

d)

Brazil was already an independent nation

27.

Why would creoles want to begin or fight for independence in Latin America?

a)

Although European, they were denied the same rights and privileges as peninsulares

b)

They believed themselves to be more like the indigenous people than European

c)

They were inspired by the words of Thomas Jefferson

d)

They did not actually want independence and fought to stay under European rule.

28.

This man was known as the Great Liberator, who led 9 different countries to independence.

a)

Simon Bolivar

b)

Louis-Napoleon

c)

Jean Jacques Dessalines

d)

Miguel Hidalgo

29.

Why was Greece able to win their independence?

a)

It was supported by many world governments who felt connected to Greek culture

b)

It had many great revolutionary leaders that defeated the Ottomans

c)

Greece had better knowledge of their geography, and could create surprise attacks

d)

The Ottoman Empire was weak, and let Greece go without a fight.

30.

In what way can nationalism be dangerous?

a)

Creates new countries

b)

Unifies groups of people with shared culture

c)

Excludes minorities and those considered "other"

d)

Provides opportunities for economic advancement

31.

Who was the architect of the new, German empire?

a)

Kaiser Wilhelm I

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Victor Emmanuel I

d)

Czar Alexander III

32.

How did Bismarck set up Prussia for success? (select all that apply)

a)

Built up industry

b)

Expanded the military

c)

used realpolitik strategy

d)

made alliances with france

33.

Why did the first war for italian Independence fail?

a)

There was disunity among Italians

b)

Austria was too powerful

c)

France and Russia supported the monarchy

d)

Not enough people supported the Pope

34.

Why is nationalism so important in unifying countries?


Which of the countries discussed that unified (Italy, Germany, Latin America) do you believe had the greatest nationalism?


Give examples of their nationalism in their unification, and argue whether you believe that nationalism is a good thing or bad.

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35.

Increasing the size and population of cities

a)

Urbanization

b)

Imperialism

c)

Mercantilism

d)

Communism

36.

Select the 3 factors of production

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Transportation

d)

Capital

37.

Which class grew in size as more people entered the workforce?

a)

Lower Class

b)

Upper Class

c)

Middle Class

d)

The Monarchy

38.

Great increase in machine production that began in England in the 18th century

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

Urbanization

c)

Scientific Revolution

d)

Mass Production

39.

An entrepreneur is...

a)

a person who starts a business

b)

a person who starts revolutions

c)

a middle class factory worker

d)

a person who operates steam engines

40.

social class made up of skilled workers, professionals, business people and wealthy farmers

a)

middle class

b)

working class

c)

peninsulares

d)

aristocrats

41.

the process of making large quantities of a product quickly and cheaply

a)

mass production

b)

cottage industry

c)

rural production

d)

labor costs

42.

Separating work into a number of different tasks to be performed by different workers

a)

division of labor

b)

mass production

c)

cottage industry

d)

urbanization

43.
Until the 1800s, how did most families get the items they needed for daily life?
a)
They made tools, clothing, materials, and food by hand.
b)
They bought them from factories.
c)
They bought them on the Internet.
d)
They bought them from stores.
44.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
45.
What had to occur before the Industrial Revolution could take place?
a)
The Economic Revolution
b)
The Glorious Revolution
c)
The Agricultural Revolution
d)
The French Revolution
46.
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
a)
Made the crime rate decrease
b)
Led to an increase in farm workers
c)
Make the cities cleaner and safer
d)
Led to an increase in population in the cities
47.
The advantage of mechanization of farming was
a)
more food was produced
b)
food prices went down
c)
fewer farmers were needed
d)
all of the above
48.

Why was Japan so quick to incorporate industrialization on such a massive and fast scale?

a)

It was falling behind as an economic and political power

b)

They had suitable conditions for industry

c)

Scientists believed industrialization would lead to salvation

d)

Japan was not a country that industrialized

49.

What event led to the opening of trade with Japan?

a)

American warships enter Tokyo Bay

b)

The Meiji Emperor negotiates a treaty with Great Britain

c)

Japan experiences a tsunami that required national assistance

d)

They wanted more economic power outside of Japan

50.

What were some of the effects of the Meiji Emperor's "restoration" of Japan?

a)

Spread art and literature

b)

Industrialized the nation

c)

Negotiated with Great Britain

d)

Imprisoned its people

51.

Consent of the Governed means that government can only get their power from _____________.

a)

God

b)

The King

c)

The People

d)

Parliament

52.
Enlightenment philosophers believe that if government abuses power the people should change it.
a)
True
b)
False
53.
What was the name of the intellectual movement that was responsible for challenging unlimited governments and caused people to question the authority of the church?
a)
The Great Illumination
b)
The Renaissance
c)
The Great Awakening
d)
The Enlightenment
54.

John Locke stated that people are born with 3 ____________.

a)

Nature Laws

b)

Natural Rights

c)

Natural Flavors

d)

Nature Walks

55.
Imperialism is __________.
a)
when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
b)
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
c)
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
d)
when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation
56.
Economic motives for imperialism include _________.
a)
a desire to spread Christianity
b)
a need for military bases around the world
c)
a need for raw materials to be used in factories
d)
a desire to gain glory
57.
The race for European countries to claim land in Africa was called the _________.
a)
Scramble for Africa
b)
African Marathon
c)
Great Competition
d)
Monopoly
58.
Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?
a)
They wanted Africa's natural resources
b)
They wanted land to develop new types of ships
c)
They wanted to create a perfect society
d)
They wanted to learn new languages
59.
Europeans feeling of duty to Christianize and civilize foreign colonies
a)
White Man's Burden
b)
Sepoy Rebellion
c)
Zulu War
d)
Meiji Restoration
60.
Why did nations want to be imperialistic?
a)
They wanted prestige among other nations
b)
They needed more natural resources
c)
They needed more markets to sell industrial goods
d)
All of the Above
61.

Theory based on “survival of the fittest” and was used by Europeans to justify imperializing Africa.

a)

Survivalism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Racism

d)

Social Darwinism

62.
The Berlin Conference was a .....
a)
meeting of European nations to split up Asia.
b)
meeting of European nations to unify Africa.
c)
meeting of European nations to divide up Africa.
d)
European party.
63.

Who was excluded (left out) from the Berlin Conference?

a)

representatives for the US

b)

representatives of European countries

c)

representatives of African countries

d)

representatives of the 3rd Estate

64.

Nationalism in European nations led to imperialism because

a)

the nations wanted fueling stations for their naval ships.

b)

the people of Africa and Asia were poor and in need of help.

c)

the countries of Europe were competing to become the most powerful

d)

because the Europeans wanted a market for goods made in factories

65.

Which of the following statements best describes European imperialism?

a)

European imperialism had no political motives

b)

The industrial revolution was a driving force behind imperialism

c)

European imperialism was based in humanitarian goals

d)

European imperialism did not involve cultural differences