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WH S2 Final Review 2023

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Protestant English queen who made England a major power and defeated the Spanish Armada

a)

Elizabeth Tudor

b)

Katherine the Great

c)

Louis XIV

d)

Ivan IV

e)

Marie Antionette

2.

Leader of the Protestants during the English Civil War, became dictator until his death.

a)

Oliver Cromwell

b)

Louis XVI

c)

Louis XIV

d)

Ivan IV

e)

Peter the Great

3.

King of France, called himself the Sun King and built the palace at Versailles

a)

Oliver Cromwell

b)

Louis XVI

c)

Louis XIV

d)

Ivan IV

e)

Peter the Great

4.

Czar of Russia, expands Russian influence, know as the Terrible

a)

Oliver Cromwell

b)

Louis XVI

c)

Louis XIV

d)

Ivan IV

e)

Peter the Great

5.

Russian czar created a new capital in St. Petersburg based on his travels in the west, tries to westernize Russia

a)

Oliver Cromwell

b)

Louis XVI

c)

Louis XIV

d)

Ivan IV

e)

Peter the Great

6.

Baroque architect and sculptor, completed St. Peter's Basilica. Masterpiece was Throne of St. Peter

a)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

e)

Salvador Dali

7.

Famous English playwright, known for writing plays like Romeo and JulietMacbeth, and Othello.

a)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

e)

Edgar Allan Poe

8.

English political thinker and author, wrote Two Treaties of Government and believed in natural rights such as life, liberty, and property

a)

John Locke

b)

Adam Smith

c)

Karl Marx

d)

Voltaire

9.

The place of the palace built by Louis XIV

a)

Versailles

b)

St. Peter’s Basilica

c)

Globe 

d)

Louvre

10.

Completed by Bernini, as church in Rome near where the Pope lives

a)

Versailles

b)

St. Peter’s Basilica

c)

Globe 

d)

Louvre

11.

The place in England where Shakespeare's plays were often performed

a)

Versailles

b)

St. Peter’s Basilica

c)

Globe 

d)

Louvre

12.

Movement in art and music after mannerism that combined the renaissance with spiritual feelings and a search for power, used dramatic effects to arouse emotion

a)

Baroque

b)

Realism

c)

Romanticism

d)

Impressionism

e)

Surrealism

13.

The belief that kings ruled by authority given by God

a)

Divine Right of Kings

b)

Monotheism

c)

Totalitarianism

d)

Religious Autocracy

14.

The person who created the three laws of motion and the law of gravity.

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Nicolaus Copernicus

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Louis Pasteur

e)

Charles Darwin

15.

Created the heliocentric theory

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Nicolaus Copernicus

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Louis Pasteur

e)

Charles Darwin

16.

The first European to observe the sky with a telescope, the church threatened to kill him if he did not recount his heliocentric theories

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Nicolaus Copernicus

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Louis Pasteur

e)

Charles Darwin

17.

The famous composer who wrote "The Marriage of Figaro," (played below) "The Magic Flute," and "Don Giovanni"

a)

Johann Sebastian Bach

b)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

c)

Ludwig van Beethoven

d)

George Frideric Handel

18.

The famous composer who wrote "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor"

a)

Johann Sebastian Bach

b)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

c)

Ludwig van Beethoven

d)

George Frideric Handel

19.

Famous composer who wrote the "Third Symphony and Ode to Joy"

a)

Johann Sebastian Bach

b)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

c)

Ludwig van Beethoven

d)

George Frideric Handel

20.

Wrote the "Wealth of Nations," believed in laissez-faire... the government should stay out of the economy.

a)

John Locke

b)

Adam Smith

c)

Karl Marx

d)

Voltaire

21.

Queen of France who was hated by the people for her lavish life. Was later executed by the guillotine

a)

Elizabeth Tudor

b)

Katherine the Great

c)

Louis XIV

d)

Ivan IV

e)

Marie Antionette

22.

King of France who was executed during the French Revolution

a)

Napoleon Bonaparte

b)

Maximilien Robespierre

c)

Louis XIV

d)

Ivan IV

e)

Louis XVI

23.

The man who led the Reign of Terror in France 

a)

Napoleon Bonaparte

b)

Maximilien Robespierre

c)

Louis XIV

d)

Ivan IV

e)

Louis XVI

24.

The genius military French general who became emperor of France after the revolution 

a)

Napoleon Bonaparte

b)

Maximilien Robespierre

c)

Louis XIV

d)

Ivan IV

e)

Louis XVI

25.

One of the first philosophers to believe in deism- religious philosophy based on reason and natural law, the world worked like a machine or a clock, God set it motion and then watched it go and does not interact

a)

John Locke

b)

Adam Smith

c)

Karl Marx

d)

Voltaire

26.

The theory that the earth is the center of the galaxy, the sun revolves around earth.

a)

Heliocentric

b)

Geocentric

27.

The theory that the sun is the center of the galaxy, the earth revolves around the sun.

a)

Heliocentric

b)

Geocentric

28.

The philosophical movement of intellectuals of the 18th century.

a)

Enlightenment

b)

Renaissance

c)

Reformation

d)

Industrial Revolution

29.

The political group in France that represented the clergy (priests and bishops), were exempt from most taxes

a)

First Estate

b)

Second Estate

c)

Third Estate

30.

The political group in France that represented the nobility (dukes and lords), were exempt from most taxes

a)

First Estate

b)

Second Estate

c)

Third Estate

31.

The political group in France that represented the commoners (peasants, merchants etc.), had to pay most taxes

a)

First Estate

b)

Second Estate

c)

Third Estate

32.

A period in the French Revolution led by Maximilien Robespierre when anyone who spoke out against the government was executed

a)

Reign of Terror

b)

Storming of the Bastille

c)

Tennis Court Oath

33.

This event led by peasants of France kick-starts the French Revolution

a)

Reign of Terror

b)

Storming of the Bastille

c)

Tennis Court Oath

34.

The most popular method of execution used by French revolutionaries during the "Reign of Terror"

a)

Beheading with an axe

b)

Guillotine

c)

Hanging

d)

Firing Squad

35.

Napoleon's final battle (which he lost to the British) and was later exiled for the rest of his life.

a)

Austerlitz

b)

Invasion of Russia

c)

Trafalgar

d)

Waterloo

36.

The failed attack that marks the destruction of Napoleon's army

a)

Austerlitz

b)

Invasion of Russia

c)

Trafalgar

d)

Waterloo

37.

The island to which Napoleon was exiled and then did not escape

a)

Corsica

b)

Elba

c)

England

d)

St. Helena

38.

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

a)

England

b)

France

c)

United States

d)

Germany

39.

Improved upon and modernized the steam engine.

a)

James Watt

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Alexander Graham Bell

40.

American poet who wrote famous poems like "Tell Tale Heart" and "The Raven."

a)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

e)

Edgar Allan Poe

41.

Created the germ theory of disease

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Nicolaus Copernicus

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Louis Pasteur

e)

Charles Darwin

42.

Created the theory of evolution.

a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Nicolaus Copernicus

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Louis Pasteur

e)

Charles Darwin

43.

Writes about the poor in Britain during industrial revolution, most famous books include "Oliver Twist" "A Christmas Carol" & "David Copperfield"

a)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

e)

Edgar Allan Poe

44.

Invented the first practical incandescent light bulb

a)

James Watt

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Alexander Graham Bell

45.

Wrote the "Communist Manifesto" and created the idea of communism.

a)

John Locke

b)

Adam Smith

c)

Karl Marx

d)

Voltaire

46.

American car producer who efficiently used the assembly line 

a)

James Watt

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Alexander Graham Bell

47.

Credited with inventing the telephone

a)

James Watt

b)

Thomas Edison

c)

Henry Ford

d)

Alexander Graham Bell

48.

Famous psychologist who said behavior was determined by past experiences & internal forces that people were unaware of

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Marie Curie

49.

Famous scientist, came up with the Theory of Relativity (time, space, and matter are linked).

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Marie Curie

50.

Discovered radiation which later brought the x-ray

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Marie Curie

51.

Post-impressionist painter who painted this painting called "The Starry Night"

a)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

e)

Salvador Dali

52.

Cubist painter who painted "Guernica"

a)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

e)

Salvador Dali

53.

An artistic movement that believed the world should be viewed realistically, depicts mundane everyday events

a)

Baroque

b)

Realism

c)

Romanticism

d)

Impressionism

e)

Surrealism

54.

Artistic style that attempted to "stir the emotions."

a)

Baroque

b)

Realism

c)

Romanticism

d)

Impressionism

e)

Surrealism

55.

Type of art concerned with depicting the visual impressions of the moment

a)

Baroque

b)

Realism

c)

Romanticism

d)

Impressionism

e)

Surrealism

56.

This man's assassination sparked WWI 

a)

Otto von Bismarck

b)

Franz Ferdinand

c)

Gavrilo Princip

d)

Vladimir Lenin

e)

Nicholas II

57.

Was the controversial advisor of the royal Russian family during WWI.

a)

Czar Nicholas II

b)

Grigori Rasputin

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Vladimir Lenin

58.

The leader of the Russian Revolution which overthrew the leader of Russia?

a)

Czar Nicholas II

b)

Grigori Rasputin

c)

Joseph Stalin

d)

Vladimir Lenin

59.

President of the United States who helped lead the peace of WWI

a)

Woodrow Wilson

b)

David Lloyd George

c)

Georges Clemenceau

60.

The first country to become communist 

a)

North Korea/PRK

b)

Russia/USSR

c)

Cuba

d)

China/PRC

61.

A

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Russia

e)

Italy

62.

B

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Russia

e)

Italy

63.

D

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Russia

e)

Italy

64.

F

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Russia

e)

Italy

65.

C

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Russia

e)

Italy

66.

The part of WWI known for trench warfare and stagnation fought between France, Great Britain, and Germany

a)

Western Front

b)

Eastern Front

c)

No Man's Land

d)

Attrition

e)

Armistice

67.

The part of the war known for mobility fought between Germany, Russia, Serbia, Austria-Hungary and Italy

a)

Western Front

b)

Eastern Front

c)

No Man's Land

d)

Attrition

e)

Armistice

68.

The name given for the dangerous area between trenches on the Western Front

a)

Western Front

b)

Eastern Front

c)

No Man's Land

d)

Attrition

e)

Armistice

69.

Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause 

a)

Propaganda

b)

Mass Media

c)

Manifesto

d)

Attrition

70.

A type of war based on wearing the other side down by constant attacks and heavy losses

a)

Western Front

b)

Eastern Front

c)

No Man's Land

d)

Attrition

e)

Armistice

71.

An agreement to stop fighting signed on 11/11/1918 at 11:00 a.m.

a)

Versailles Treaty

b)

Zimmerman Note

c)

League of Nations

d)

Armistice

72.

Group of countries who would join together to help stop any future war

a)

Versailles Treaty

b)

Zimmerman Note

c)

League of Nations

d)

Armistice

73.

The peace agreement that punished Germany for the war, gave away German colonies, cut Germany the military, gave regions to France, created new European countries, and created the League of Nations 

a)

Versailles Treaty

b)

Zimmerman Note

c)

League of Nations

d)

Armistice

74.

Which of these weapons were first used on a large scale in WWI?

a)

Tanks

b)

Submarines

c)

Machine Guns

d)

Chemical Gas

e)

Guns

75.

WWI Germany

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

76.

WWI Ottoman Empire

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

77.

WWI Austria-Hungary

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

78.

WWI United Kingdom

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

79.

WWI United States

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

80.

WWI Russia

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

81.

WWI France

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

82.

Who was the group that led the Russian Revolution? 

a)

Bolshevik Communists

b)

Fascist

c)

Nazi

d)

Menshevik Communists

83.

The enormous economic decline that hit the United States in 1929 and later the rest of the world 

a)

World War 1

b)

Great Recovery

c)

Great Recession

d)

Great Depression

84.

The price of items rising and the buying power of money going down- Germany suffered from this when they printed a lot of money.

a)

Inflation

b)

Depression

c)

Stagflation

d)

Deflation

85.

A government that is involved in and attempts to control every part of their citizen's lives

a)

Divine Right of Kings

b)

Monotheism

c)

Totalitarianism

d)

Religious Autocracy

86.

Politically party of Italy, known for being very militaristic and racist. Created by Benito Mussolini.

a)

Bolshevik Communists

b)

Fascist

c)

Nazi

d)

Menshevik Communists

87.

Political party that gained control of Germany, led by Hitler

a)

Bolshevik Communists

b)

Fascist

c)

Nazi

d)

Menshevik Communists

88.

Political party that gained control of Russia during the Russian revolution, led by Lenin and later Stalin.

a)

Communists

b)

Fascist

c)

Nazi

89.

The name for the German regime that was supposed to last 1,000 years

a)

The German Empire

b)

Holy Roman Empire

c)

Second Reich

d)

Third Reich

90.

A book written by Hitler- described his struggle.

a)

"Inferno"

b)

"The Communist Manifesto"

c)

"Mein Kampf"

d)

"The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich"

91.

Leader of the Soviet Union known for brutally enslaving the Russian people in gulags and starving those who apposed collectivization

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Joseph Goebbels

92.

Leader of Germany who brought his socialist party to political power

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Joseph Goebbels

93.

Italian dictator who created the fascist party

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Joseph Stalin

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Joseph Goebbels

94.

Famous surreal artist who’s famous for painting melting clocks

a)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Pablo Picasso

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

e)

Salvador Dali

95.

Artistic movement depicting visions beyond reality

a)

Baroque

b)

Realism

c)

Romanticism

d)

Impressionism

e)

Surrealism

96.

WWI Italy

a)

Allied Powers

b)

Central Powers

97.

This man helped fight for Indian independence from Britain through peaceful civil disobedience.

a)

Mohandas Gandhi

b)

Benito Mussolini

c)

Gavrilo Princip

d)

Grigori Rasputin

98.

Built to connect Europe with Asia by water. Sailors do not have to sail around Africa.

a)

Suez Canal

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Aegean Sea

99.

Waterway linking the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans in the Americas

a)

Suez Canal

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Aegean Sea

100.

The extension of a country’s power over other lands

a)

Apartheid

b)

Divine right of kings

c)

Social Darwinism

d)

Imperialism

101.

The extension of a country’s power over other lands

a)

Apartheid

b)

Divine right of kings

c)

Social Darwinism

d)

Imperialism

102.

The belief that some races were more evolved than others. Survival of the fittest applied to humanity

a)

Apartheid

b)

Divine right of kings

c)

Social Darwinism

d)

Imperialism

103.

Led a revolt against Spain making Venezuela, Columbia, and Ecuador independent countries

 

a)

Toussaint Louverture 

b)

Simon Bolivar 

c)

Miguel Hidalgo 

d)

Maximilien Robespierre 

104.

Led a revolt against Spain making Mexico an independent country 

 

a)

Toussaint Louverture 

b)

Simon Bolivar 

c)

Miguel Hidalgo 

d)

Maximilien Robespierre 

105.

Led the slave revolt against the French making Haiti an independent country 

 

a)

Toussaint Louverture 

b)

Simon Bolivar 

c)

Miguel Hidalgo 

d)

Maximilien Robespierre