WorksheetsUnit 4 Review World History
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What theory did Nicolaus Copernicus first write about?
Geocentric
Heliocentric
Mathematical models
Gravity
What did Galileo prove in regard to planets?
They move in an elliptical pattern around the sun
Gravity keeps them revolving around the earth
The sun is the center of the universe
They move in a circle pattern around the earth
What theory did Isaac Newton develop?
Geocentric
Heliocentric
Gravity
Astronomy
What did Thomas Hobbes believe in regards to absolute monarchies?
He thought citizens should enter in to a social contract with Kings
He thought the Pope should have all of the power
He believed in direct democracies
He promoted a new concept of economics called capitalism
What was John Locke's belief regarding the social contract?
He didn't think it needed to be changed at all.
He promoted a direct democracy where the people would make all decisions.
He said if natural rights weren't protected, citizens should overthrow the government.
He thought a free-market of trade would help people make money.
Which thinker promoted Separation of Powers during the Enlightenment?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
John Locke
Rousseau
Which enlightenment thinker promoted a direct democracy?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
John Locke
Rousseau
Who promoted Freedom of Speech?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
John Locke
Rousseau
Practice of unlimited authority in a monarchy or dictatorship is the definition of...?
Direct Democracy
Democracy
Absolutism
The Social Contract
What did Louis XIV order to be built which put France in a period of deep debt?
A coliseum
the Palace at Versailles
The Eiffel Tower
The largest Army in the world
How did Peter the Great westernize and modernize Russia?
Moved the capital to St. Petersburg to increase trade with Europe
He invaded France and took over most of their holdings.
He invented the Printing Press to spread his propaganda.
He built the Palace of Versailles to show his power.
Why was there tension between the Monarchy and Parliament in England before the English Revolution?
The monarchy sought to invade Russia.
Parliament wanted absolute power over France.
The monarchy refused to work with Parliament.
Parliament wanted to tax the American colonies.
Which document guaranteed freedom of speech in Parliament or to petition the King?
Declaration of Independence
English Bill of Rights
Declarations of Rights of Man
Letters from Jamaica
Why is taxation of the American Colonies after the French and Indian War a major cause of the American Revolution?
The taxes were way too high for anyone to pay.
The colonists were not represented in Parliament
The King refused to sign the English Bill of Rights
The American Colonists did not fight in the war
All of the following are causes of the French Revolution EXCEPT?
Bankruptcy of the treasury
Taxes on the Third Estate
Abuses of the Old Regime
Westward Expansion
Which socioeconomic class benefitted the most from the French Revolution?
The King
The Nobles
The Middle Class
The Slaves
Who did the lower classes of France support, in hopes that he would provided stability to France?
Robespierre
Napoleon
Louis XVI
Toussaint L'Ouverture
Who established a balance of power in France after the defeat of Napoleon?
Toussaint L'Ouverture
King Louis XVI
Peter the Great and Russia
The Congress of Vienna
Which revolution resulted in the first slave colony to free itself from European control?
Haitian Revolution
Brazilian Revolution
Mexican Revolution
South American Revolution
After the American and French Revolutions, how did Latin America respond?
They enslaved Europeans
They fought for and established their own nations
Brutality from Europeans increased
America and France colonized these places
