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WorksheetsWorld History EOC Study Guide
Total questions: 73
Worksheet time: 57mins
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Class
Date
1.
What was the main point made by the 95 theses?
a)
Catholic Church is great!
b)
Catholic church is corrupt with indulgences
c)
The Counter- Reformation shows progress
d)
Predestination is determined by God
2.
Which of the following movements happened in Europe that led to the Reformation?
a)
Fall of Rome
b)
Renaissance
c)
River Valley Civilizations
d)
Mongol Empire
3.
The idea of predestination was proposed by
a)
Martin Luther
b)
Mahatma Ghandi
c)
John Calvin
d)
Thomas Jefferson
4.
The first Protestant branch of Christianity was
a)
Baptists
b)
Evangelists
c)
Pentacostal
d)
Lutherans
5.
What was the Protestant Reformation?
a)
an attempt to overthrow the Pope and replace him with a Frenchman.
b)
an attempt to reform the Catholic practices that were considered corrupt.
c)
a call for Christian Europe to reclaim the Holy Land from the Arabs.
d)
a call for a new pope
6.
This was the Church practice of selling forgiveness for sin
a)
Usury
b)
Tithe
c)
Sin Tax
d)
Indulgences
7.
What did Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo and Newton contribute to the Renaissance?
a)
new concepts about the universe
b)
new concepts about religion
c)
new trade routes and commodities
d)
new books written in local vernacular
8.
How did humanism during the Renaissance differ from earlier traditional medieval ideas?
a)
They had an interest in the spiritual life of the people.
b)
They were disinterested in the ideas of ancient Greece and Rome.
c)
They rejected traditional Christian teachings.
d)
They emphasized the importance of individual potential and growth.
9.
What model is where the earth is in the middle of our universe?
a)
Heliocentric Model
b)
Geocentric Model
c)
Moon phases
d)
Tidal Phases
10.
What Model is where the sun is the center of the universe?
a)
Geocentric
b)
Heliocentric
c)
Earth's rotations
d)
Earth's planets
11.
The First Estate was made up of this group.
a)
clergy
b)
common people
c)
nobles
d)
kings and queens
12.
The Third Estate was made up of these people.
a)
clergy
b)
nobles
c)
common people
d)
kings and queens
13.
Only this group paid taxes in pre-revolutionary France.
a)
1st Estate
b)
2nd Estate
c)
3rd Estate
d)
1st and 3rd Estates
14.
When the other estates refused to change voting rules the 3rd Estate
a)
met separately
b)
declared themselves the new government
c)
Created the National Assembly
d)
all of the above
15.
Who was Louis XVI?
a)
Leader of Reign of Terror.
b)
King of France when the French Revolution begins.
c)
Became Emperor of France.
d)
The Sun King.
16.
What was the National Assembly?
a)
Group of 5 men who ran France after the Reign of Terror
b)
Led the Reign of Terror.
c)
Representatives from all 3 estates.
d)
3rd estate after they broke away from Estates-General
17.
Militarism means....
a)
Building up armed forces and getting ready for war
b)
Having pride in your nation
c)
Trying to build an empire
d)
Agreements to help others
18.
Who got assassinated and started World War 1?
a)
Frank Ferdinand
b)
Franz Ferdinand
c)
Woodrow Wilson
19.
Who sent the Zimmerman Telegram, and to who did they send it to?
a)
US, Germany
b)
Germany, US
c)
Germany, Mexico
20.
The Schlieffen Plan was Germany's military strategy to achieve what goal?
a)
To create a truce with Russia
b)
To have 'living space'
c)
Avoid a two-front war with Russia and France
d)
To ensure that the UK didn't enter the war
21.
What were the causes of World War I?
a)
alliances, socialism,communism, realism
b)
imperialism, capitalism, mercantilism, fascism
c)
militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism
d)
communism, nazism, racism, militarism
22.
Which group of people revolted against the Russian revolutionary provisional government in 1917?
a)
A. the Bolsheviks
b)
B. the Czarists
c)
C. the nobility
d)
D. the clergy
23.
Which statement describes the ideology of V.I. Lenin during the Bolshevik Revolution?
a)
A. He preserved the monarchy as a national symbol.
b)
B. He called for authoritarian rule to implement communism.
c)
C. He promoted the use of nonviolent protest for social change.
d)
D. He held parliamentary elections to legitimize the new government.
24.
Acting as a religious figure, which person gained significant influence over the Russian royal family during the early 20th century?
a)
A. Alexander Kerensky
b)
B. Vladimir Lenin
c)
C. Gregory Rasputin
d)
D. Leon Trotsky
25.
Who ruled as a dictator and leader of the Nazi party and wanted to build a powerful military and make his country a strong nation?
a)
Hitler
b)
Mussolini
c)
Stalin
26.
Which 3 countries made up the Axis Powers?
a)
American, England, and Russia
b)
Sweden, Germany, and Denmark
c)
Italy, Russia, and Austria
d)
Italy, Germany, and Japan
27.
The Allies and Hitler reached an agreement that Hitler could keep the land he had already taken if he did not invade any more countries. Hitler broke this promise when he invaded __________________.
a)
Denmark
b)
Sweden
c)
France
d)
Poland
28.
When was Pearl Harbor attacked?
a)
December 7, 1941
b)
September 1, 1939
c)
October 31, 1941
d)
December 25, 1941
29.
Who ruled as a dictator in Italy?
a)
Hitler
b)
Stalin
c)
Mussolini
30.
The Allies consisted of......
a)
Japan, Germany, and America
b)
America, France, and Australia
c)
America, U.S.S.R, and Britain
d)
Germany, China, Japan, and Hawaii
31.
World War 2 helped America come out of _________________ by providing jobs for people.
a)
The Cold War
b)
The Dust Bowl
c)
The Great Depression
32.
Codename for building of atomic bomb
a)
operation overlord
b)
manhattan project
c)
blair witch project
d)
project 832
33.
Violating the Treaty of Versailles, hitler invaded the demilitarized?
a)
sudetenland
b)
rhineland
c)
czechoslovakia
d)
austria
34.
1. What were the primary occupations of people during the Paleolithic Era?
a)
a. Hunters & Gathers
b)
a. Toolmakers
c)
a. Farmers
35.
Why did farming lead to permanent villages?
a)
people grew too much food to travel
b)
people needed to build storage for crops
c)
people needed to stay and tend their crops
d)
people had to make pottery to hold fo
36.
Which development was a direct result of the Neolithic Revolution?
a)
Machines were used to mass- produce goods for markets
b)
a surplus of food led to more complex societies
A surplus of food led to more complex societies
A surplus of food led to more complex societies
c)
Feudal manors provided the necessities of life.
d)
the centers of trade moved from the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean
37.
This picture shows an area known as the..
a)
Farming Curve
b)
Fertile Crescent
c)
Green C
d)
Fertile Curve
38.
Civilization in Mesopotamia developed between which two rivers?
a)
the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean
b)
the Tigris and the Persian Gulf
c)
the Persian Gulf and the Euphrates
d)
the Euphrates and the Tigris
39.
The Sumerian writing system was called
a)
Cuneiform
b)
Hieroglyphs
c)
English
d)
Sargon
40.
__________ is the second longest river in the world.
a)
Tigris
b)
Euphrates
c)
Nile
d)
Mississippi
41.
___________________ is a form of picture writing with about 800 signs.
a)
Cuneiform
b)
Hieroglyphics
c)
Rosetta Stone
d)
Civilization
42.
Egyptians had a ___________________ religion, meaning they worshipped many gods.
a)
Cuneiform
b)
Polytheistic
c)
Hieroglyphics
d)
Mummy
43.
What does the word "Democracy" mean?
a)
"rule by the government"
b)
"rule by the many"
c)
"rule by the wealthy"
d)
"rule by the people"
44.
A militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.
a)
Athens
b)
Delphi
c)
Corinth
d)
Sparta
45.
A city-state which favored democracy and a well-rounded education.
(Also, the largest city-state by a wide margin)
(Also, the largest city-state by a wide margin)
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
c)
Delphi
d)
Corinth
46.
Athens main rival was the city state of
a)
Anatolia
b)
Marathon
c)
Sparta
d)
Thermopylae
47.
This culture is a blend of Greek, Indian, Egyptian, and Persian customs
a)
Holistic
b)
Alexandrian
c)
Hellenistic
d)
Helium
48.
Alexander the Great is famous because
a)
he was a student of Aristotle
b)
he was King Philip's son
c)
he conquered a lot of land
d)
he died
49.
Alexander the Great is from
a)
Greece
b)
Macedonia
c)
Sparta
d)
Persia
50.
Who spread Greek ideas by building an empire in Europe, Asia, and Africa?
a)
Pericles
b)
Archimedes
c)
Socrates
d)
Alexander
51.
How did Alexander the Great spread Greek culture?
a)
his writings
b)
through word of mouth
c)
by being the model of the perfect human
d)
through conquest
52.
Democracy began in the ancient city of...
a)
Rome, Italy
b)
Athens, Greece
c)
London, England
d)
Venice, Italy
53.
________are 2 officials elected by the senators who serve for 1-year terms.
a)
Consuls
b)
Senate
c)
Tribunes
d)
Dictators
54.
Composed of 300 men that advised consuls and dictated political appointments.
a)
Consuls
b)
Senate
c)
Tribunes
d)
Tribal Assembly
55.
What type of government did Rome have, after they threw out their king?
a)
Democracy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Monarchy
d)
Republic
56.
What does Republic mean?
a)
Common people in Rome.
b)
A form of government with elected leaders,
c)
Wars fought in Rome.
d)
A person trained to fight.
57.
How did Constantine affect Christianity?
a)
He made Christianity legal in 313 AD
b)
He placed even more bans on the religion.
c)
He persecuted Christians in the Colosseum.
d)
He moved the capital of Rome to the Eastern Empire.
58.
Who made Christianity the official Roman religion?
a)
Constantine
b)
Theodosious the Great
c)
Pericles
d)
Julius Caesar
59.
Which ancient civilization had the most profound impact on the Roman Republic?
a)
Greece
b)
Etruscans
c)
Macedonians
d)
Sumerians
60.
Area that Julius Caesar conquered
a)
SW Asia
b)
Carthage
c)
Gaul
d)
India
61.
Who was NOT in the First Triumvirate?
a)
Caesar
b)
Mark Antony
c)
Crassus
d)
Pompey
62.
Who was Caesar NOT very popular with?
a)
Poor citizens
b)
His Soldiers
c)
The Senate
63.
Why did the Senate not like Julius Caesar?
a)
He was too handsome
b)
He kept losing battles
c)
He and Pompey were besties
d)
He was getting too popular and powerful
64.
What did Caesar do to officially declare war on Rome?
a)
Married Cleopatra
b)
Crossed the Rubicon
c)
Went to Spain
d)
Gave a Speech
65.
Period between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Olde Age
c)
Shakespearean Age
d)
Classical Age
66.
The Holy Roman Emperor, and greatest emperor of the Carolingian Dynasty
a)
Charlemagne
b)
Charles Augustus
c)
Frank of Gaul
d)
Leif Erikson
67.
Charlemagne was a
a)
Carolingian
b)
Merovingian
c)
Longobard
d)
Saxon
68.
Charlemagne started free ________
a)
Restaurants
b)
Public Baths
c)
Pokemon Clubs
d)
Schools
69.
Why was King John forced to sign the Magna Carta?
a)
to increase the power of the monarchy
b)
to end taxation in England
c)
to force the monarchy to give up power
d)
to weaken the power of nobles
70.
What 13th century document established the rights listed below?
- Basic rights of citizens
- Rule of law
- Representative assemblies
- Basic rights of citizens
- Rule of law
- Representative assemblies
a)
the Constitution
b)
Napoleonic Code
c)
the Communist Manifesto
d)
the Magna Carta
71.
What was the order of the hierarchy in European Feudalism?
a)
King, Knight, Noble, Peasant
b)
King, Noble, Knight, Peasant
c)
King, Noble, Peasant, Knight
72.
Who is the serf?
a)
workers who live on the land which they are tied down to
b)
peasants
c)
one who serves the lord
d)
all of the above
73.
Who was trained to fight on horseback?
a)
serfs
b)
knights
c)
lords
d)
monarchs
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