Worksheets7th Finals Review Part 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
A form of government where one person holds unlimited and complete control of the state without any restrictions on power is
Direct democracy
Absolute monarchy
Representative democracy
Constitutional monarchy
Peter the Great "modernized" Russia by doing which of the following?
He set up schools in science,mathematics, and engineering.
He introduced modern, western technology.
He shut out western Europe and did not contact them.
He tried to make the country exactly as it was hundreds of years ago.
During her reign, she extended the Russian empire southwards and westwards, adding territories which included the Crimea, Belarus and Lithuania.
Queen Liliuokalani
Catherine the Great
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Boudicca
As king of France, what did Henry IV do to lessen religious conflict? Choose the TWO correct answers.
convert to Catholicism
convert to Protestantism
issue the Edict of Worms
issue the Edict of Nantes
4. In the 1500s, major wars broke out in Europe between which two groups?
Puritans and Huguenots
Protestants and Catholics
Tudors and Stuarts
monarchs and popes
6. During the 1500s and 1600s, the most successful English monarchs were those who
ruled with absolute power.
cooperated with Parliament.
supported Catholicism and the Church.
ignored the Magna Carta and Bill of Rights.
9. Why did Peter the Great wish to acquire a warm-water port for Russia?
to launch a naval attack on Sweden
to increase trade with the West
to encourage voyages of exploration
to defeat the Ottoman empire
10. Catherine the Great expanded Russian territory into
Western Europe.
North America.
Eastern Europe.
Sweden.
12. Which Enlightenment idea is most associated with the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
People form social contracts to protect themselves and their rights.
People cannot overthrow the monarchs chosen by God to lead.
Men and women should be treated equally in society.
All people are born with natural rights that governments must protect.
15. What is divine right?
ruler with complete power over the government and lives of the people
the belief that God gave the monarchs the right to absolute power
a fleet of warships
to oppose or disobey one in authority or control
The Declaration of Independence included which key idea?
All people are born with rights that cannot be taken away.
The people give government the power to rule.
Colonists had a right to trial by jury.
All of the above.
Which of the following arguments appears in the Declaration of Independence?
Colonies should not be ruled by a government from across the ocean.
The king is not the rightful ruler of England.
People give governments their power to rule.
Monarchs grant inalienable rights to the people.
______________ is when power is distributed between national and state governments
federalism
constitutionalism
democracy
neoclassicism
Under the U.S. Constitution, the President may veto legislation passed by Congress, but Congress may override a President’s veto. This is an example of the principle of
checks and balances.
federalism.
popular sovereignty.
judicial review.
Textile manufacturing was one of the first industries to be affected during the ________________.
Industrial Revolution
American Revolution
English Civil War
Scientific Revolution
This image illustrates ______________.
French society before the French Revolution
American Revolutionary society
French society after the French Revolution
English society during the Reformation
After becoming emperor of France, how did Napoleon use his large army?
He overthrew the French monarchy and began the Reign of Terror.
He brought peace to Europe by supporting the Congress of Vienna.
He invaded and conquered most of Europe.
He successfully invaded Britain and Russia.
_________________ was a set of laws imposed in post-Revolutionary France that protected freedoms and equality
Napoleonic Code
Magna Carta
Bourgesoise
Jacobin Code
What reason did the American colonists give for protesting British taxes?
They preferred to pay French taxes
The British didn't help in the French and Indian War
They didn't have representation in the British Parliament
They were mostly German
What caused the French government to get into debt prior to the French Revolution? Select ALL that apply!
War with Great Britain
They helped the United States in the Revolutionary War
French colonies in South America
Lavish spending by the king
