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Social Studies 8 3rd Quarter

Total questions: 164

Worksheet time: 2hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

TRUE OR FALSE.

A. Renaissance was born in Italy.

B. Renaissance is a Greek word that means "rebirth".

a)

A is true;

B is false.

b)

A is false;

B is true.

c)

All statements are true.

d)

All statements are false.

2.

All are factors that led to Renaissance except:

a)

strategic location of Italy

b)

wealthy cities dominated the trade industry

c)

spreading Christianity in Asia

d)

stable political structure

3.

He was the "Father of Humanism".

a)

Martin Luther

b)

Francesco Petrarch

c)

Lorenzo Medici

d)

Niccolo Machiavelli

4.

All are characteristics of a Renaissance man except

a)

well-mannered

b)

irrational

c)

expert in different field

d)

reasonable

5.

He was the "Father of Modern Political Theory".

a)

Martin Luther

b)

Francesco Petrarch

c)

Lorenzo Medici

d)

Niccolo Machiavelli

6.

He is an Italian statesman, banker, and poet who is enthusiastic and a patron of art.

a)

Martin Luther

b)

Francesco Petrarch

c)

Lorenzo Medici

d)

Niccolo Machiavelli

7.

Explain the quote shared by Niccolo Machiavelli.

“THE END JUSTIFIES THE MEANS,”

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8.

TRUE OR FALSE.

A. Humanities are philosophical views that man was the center of his own universe so he should be a rational being.

B. Humanism is the study of languages, literature, arts, history, and philosophy..

a)

A is true;

B is false.

b)

A is false;

B is true.

c)

All statements are true.

d)

All statements are false.

9.

TRUE OR FALSE.

A. Humanists revived ancient classical Greek & Roman literature.

B. Humanists believed to be a human, you need to be a thinker.

a)

A is true;

B is false.

b)

A is false;

B is true.

c)

All statements are true.

d)

All statements are false.

10.

Which of these statements describes a change brought about by the Renaissance?

a)

Society was dominated by the church.

b)

Society began to value individualism.

c)

Society was focused on warfare.

d)

Society was dominated by lords.

11.

Which of these statements reflects an influence of the Renaissance?

a)

dominance of the church

b)

constant feudal warfare

c)

lack of any governance

d)

increased interest in the arts

12.
Which of the following is associated with Humanism?
a)
the ideas of the middle ages
b)
the ideas of Greece & Rome
c)
the ideas of ancient China
d)
the ideas of ancient India
13.
Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT:
a)

Cheaper book prices

b)

Increase in education

c)

Increase in parchment usage

d)

Rapid spread of ideas

14.
Which of the following cities was an important center during the early Renaissance?
a)
Florence
b)
London
c)
Ghent
d)
Paris
15.
The first moveable type of printing press that allowed mass production of materials was invented by
a)
Leonardo da Vinci.
b)
Johann Gutenberg.
c)
William Shakespeare.
d)
Michelangelo di Buonarroti Simoni.
16.
The traders in the city-state of Venice, Itlay were in contact with which culture?
a)
Muslims
b)
Spanish
c)
French
d)
Native Americans
17.

Why is this period of human history considered a “rebirth” period?

a)

time of faith renewal

b)

time of academic freedom

c)

time of change in beliefs

d)

time of trade depreciation

18.
What provided the major economic support for the Renaissance?
a)
wealthy patrons
b)
church officials
c)
government grants
d)
kings competing for prestige
19.

Which of these men of the Renaissance was known equally for his art as well as inventions?

a)

Rueben

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Aristotle

20.

Use the information in the list to answer the question.


The Spirit of Humanism

• stressed the importance of the individual

• valued the knowledge produced by the Greeks and Romans

• sought a balance between intellect and religious faith


Which other point belongs in this list?

a)

strengthened the feudal system

b)

inspired Renaissance creativity

c)

opposed to the code of chivalry

d)

provided support for the Inquisition

21.

What is one way that Medieval and Renaissance artists differ?

a)

Renaissance art focuses more on religion

b)

Medieval artists were more realistic

c)

Renaissance artist turned to Roman and Greek works for inspiration

d)

They are the same

22.

It contains propositions contesting the Indulgences.

a)

Diet of Worms

b)

95 Theses

c)

Reformation

d)

Papal Bull

23.

A German priest and lecturer at the University of

Wittenberg in Germany started the Protestant Reformation.

a)

Martin Luther

b)

Francesco Petrarch

c)

Lorenzo Medici

d)

Niccolo Machiavelli

24.

TRUE OR FALSE.

A. Reformation is a movement that protects the policies of the Catholic Church.

B. Many kings supported the Reformation.

a)

A is true;

B is false.

b)

A is false;

B is true.

c)

All statements are true.

d)

All statements are false.

25.

All are causes of reformation happened in the 15th century except:

a)

Requiring knights to join the Crusades

b)

Changing

perspectives

during the

Renaissance

c)

Corruption in

tax collection

of the Church

d)

Granting

indulgence

26.

What did Martin Luther do to the papal bull?

a)

disseminated it to the public

b)

burnt it publicly

c)

questioned all the writings written on it

d)

returned it to the pope

27.

TRUE OR FALSE.

A. Papal Bull contains announcements and other ecclesiastical writings.

B. Papal Bull is a Bible written by the Pope.

a)

A is true;

B is false.

b)

A is false;

B is true.

c)

All statements are true.

d)

All statements are false.

28.

What happened in the Diet of Worms during 1521?

a)

King Charles exiled Martin Luther for starting the revolution of farmers in Germany.

b)

King Charles released his verdict for the reformation made by Martin Luther.

c)

King Charles invited Luther for a

meeting to explain his ideas and ask for

forgiveness.

d)

King Charles gave support to Martin Luther for his reformation against Catholic Church.

29.

TRUE OR FALSE.

A. Edict of Worms declared Martin Luther a heretic and excommunicated him.

B. Edict of Worms prohibited and banned all his books and teachings.

a)

A is true;

B is false.

b)

A is false;

B is true.

c)

All statements are true.

d)

All statements are false.

30.

What do you mean by heretic?

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31.

What did Martin Luther accomplish while staying at Castle of Wartburg?

a)

writing the 95 theses against indulgence

b)

translating the New Testament in German language

c)

burning the Papal Bull to decline the teaching of Catholic Church

d)

encouraging people to form a group against King Charles V

32.

TRUE OR FALSE.

A. Martin Luther translated the New Testament in the German language so his fellow citizen can understand his claim.

B. He established Lutheranism wherein German and Latin should the languages be used in holy mass.

a)

A is true;

B is false.

b)

A is false;

B is true.

c)

All statements are true.

d)

All statements are false.

33.

TRUE OR FALSE.

A. Calvinism is inspired by the teachings of Lutheranism.

B. It believed that a limited number of souls only will be granted salvation.

a)

A is true;

B is false.

b)

A is false;

B is true.

c)

All statements are true.

d)

All statements are false.

34.

It advocates the baptism and church membership of adult believers only.

a)

Anabaptist

b)

Lutheranism

c)

Presbyterian

35.

It believes that there should be a separation of church and state.

a)

Anabaptist

b)

Lutheranism

c)

Presbyterian

36.

It believes that God selected a limited number of souls to grant salvation.

a)

Anabaptist

b)

Lutheranism

c)

Presbyterian

37.

It believes in Sola Fide – By Faith Alone; Sola Gratia – By Grace Alone; and Sola Scriptura – Scripture Alone published by the scholar Theodore Engelder.

a)

Anabaptist

b)

Lutheranism

c)

Presbyterian

38.

All are the things the Catholic Church did to counter the reformation except

a)

They formed the Council of Trent.

b)

They formed Inquisition.

c)

They formed a prophetic dialogue with the Protestants.

d)

Indulgence was stopped.

39.

TRUE OR FALSE.

A. The Anabaptists believed that only adult members can be baptized.

B. It is believed that the church and state should be reunited in character formation.

a)

A is true;

B is false.

b)

A is false;

B is true.

c)

All statements are true.

d)

All statements are false.

40.

Anabaptists are against the following teachings of Lutheranism except

a)

baptizing babies without understanding the faith in God

b)

eating of bread as a representation of the body of Christ

c)

following the laws and command of the state leaders

d)

separating of church and state

41.

All are the things the Catholic Church did to counter the reformation except

a)

Indulgence was stopped.

b)

Only the church will discuss the Bible.

c)

The Pope will not accept papal states.

d)

Priests should not

marry a woman.

42.

All are the things the Catholic Church did to counter the reformation except

a)

They formed the Council of Trent.

b)

They formed Inquisition.

c)

They formed a prophetic dialogue with the Protestants.

d)

Indulgence was stopped.

43.

What was the effect of reformation to religion in the Renaissance period?

a)

disappearance in religious unity

b)

disappearance of corruption in church

c)

disappearance of hierarchy in church

d)

disappearance of believers

44.

Why did the Chuch Inquisition establish?

a)

It was to support missionaries to share the word of God.

b)

It was designed chiefly to combat Protestantism.

c)

It provided explanations to the inquiry of the Protestants.

d)

It reformed law to rebuild unity in the church.

45.

How did Ignatius Loyola help in spreading the word of God?

a)

established schools and hospitals

b)

translated the Bible in different languages

c)

established the Society of Jesus

d)

translated the New Testament in English

46.

It is the acquisition of partial or full political control over the country.

a)

Absolutism

b)

Colonialism

c)

Feudalism

d)

Mercantilism

47.

All are factors of the Age of Exploration except

a)

advancing in nautical technology

b)

flourishing of the interests in inquiry and curiosity

c)

publishing the "The Travels of Marco Polo"

d)

understanding the culture and geography of the world

48.

Which among the following countries started the exploration?

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Netherlands

d)

Spain

e)

Portugal

49.

Arrange the exploration of Portugal in chronological order.

a)

A-B-C-D

b)

A-D-B-C

c)

A-B-D-C

d)

A-C-B-D

50.

Arrange the exploration of Spain in chronological order.

a)

E-D-C-B-A

b)

E-A-B-D-C

c)

E-A-C-B-D

d)

E-A-D-C-B

51.

In 1498, discovered the Cape of Good Hope route in South Africa to India.

a)

Bartholomeu Dias

b)

Vasco da Gama

c)

Christopher Columbus

d)

Amerigo Vespucci 

52.
Also known as the Spice Islands, these islands became the target of business-minded Europeans in the 15th and 16th centuries. 
a)
Hispaniola 
b)
Molucccas
c)
East Indies 
d)
China 
53.
These products were extremely popular in Europe in the 15th-17th centuries as their cost was equal to their weight in gold. 
a)
Silk 
b)
Gunpowder
c)
Spices
d)
Porcelain 
54.
This Italian explorer sailed under the flag of Spain in search of a more direct route to Asia. 
a)
Amerigo Vespucci 
b)
Christopher Columbus
c)
Vasco da Gama
d)
Vasco Nunez de Balboa 
55.
He was a Portuguese soldier and explorer whose voyage eventually led to the first circumnavigation of the globe. 
a)
Ferdinand Magellan 
b)
Vasco da Gama 
c)
Christopher Columbus
d)
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
56.
True or False: The exploration and discovery of new lands eventually led to the colonization of Asia by the Europeans. 
a)
True
b)
False 
57.
Which of the following is NOT among the factors behind the Age of Exploration? 
a)
the search for spices and raw materials 
b)
propagate or spread the Catholic faith 
c)
gain prestige and glory for the country 
d)
help Asian nations to prosper 
58.
What ocean did Columbus cross in order to reach the "New World"? 
a)
Pacific 
b)
Atlantic
c)
Indian
d)
Arctic 
59.
Which of the following is NOT among the factors that encouraged European exploration? 
a)

Discovery of Spices and Lands

b)

Improvements in Navigation instruments

c)

Travels of Marco Polo 

d)

Rounding of the Cape of Good Hope 

60.
How were the Spanish conquistadors able to conquer the New World?
a)
They prayed for the Native Americans.
b)
They became friends and traded goods with the Native Americans.
c)
They used advanced weapons to take control of the Native Americans.
d)
They paid them gold to work building colonies for them.
61.
As a result of the Colombian Exchange and contact with Europeans, millions of Native Americans died as a result of what?
a)
New Foods, which the Native Americans could not  digest
b)
Religious persecution  from the Spanish Inquisition
c)
New diseases for which the Native Americans had no natural immunity
d)
Slavery, and their terrible journey across the ocean
62.
Which of the following helped explorers determine latitude from the position of the sun, moon, and stars?
a)
compass
b)
caravel
c)
astrolabe
63.
Fast ship that could sail with & against the wind, large cargo area, and shallow hull that could navigate shallow water
a)
navigation ship
b)
caravel
c)
astrolabe
d)
compass
64.

All are reasons for explorations except

a)

aspiration for new culture

b)

desire for power

c)

need for raw materials and spices

d)

spread of Christianity

65.

What is the purpose of the British East India Company?

a)

for colonization

b)

for cultural education

c)

for religious affiliation

d)

for trade route

66.

An agreement that was signed between Portugal and Spain stating the action of the line of demarcation towards the West and laying out their permanent divisions in various parts of the world that have yet to be explored.

a)

International Date Line

b)

Treaty of Tordesillas

c)

Treaty of Paris

d)

Council of Trent

67.

Spanish and Portuguese knights, soldiers, and conquerors who used force to obtain a place for the name of the Church and the king

a)

Traders

b)

Crusaders

c)

Soldiers

d)

Conquistador

68.

All are colonies of France except

a)

Canada

b)

New York City

c)

Quebec

d)

Louisiana

69.

All are colonies of the Netherlands except

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

New Netherland

c)

Malacca

d)

New Amsterdam

70.

All are effects of the age exploration of the concept of geography except

a)

looking for the North Star

b)

knowing Earth is round

c)

making map

d)

naming bodies of water and lands

71.

All are factors contributed to the Scientific Revolution except

a)

spread of diseases

b)

emergence of Mestizo

c)

Mestizos were elected as officials of colonized countries.

d)

Mestizos observed that there were differences in the culture of their families.

72.

How did the emergence of Mestizos contribute to Scientific Revolution?

a)

Mestizos were granted equal rights.

b)

Mestizos traveled to Europe and Asia to visit their families.

c)

Mestizos were elected as officials of colonized countries.

d)

Mestizos observed that there were differences in the culture of their families.

73.
The Scientific Revolution challenged many medieval ideas about science. All of the following were astronomers during the Scientific Revolution except __.
a)

Nicolaus Copernicus

b)

Ptolemy

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Johannes Kepler

74.
The idea that the earth is the center of the universe is the ___________ theory.
a)

geocentric

b)

heliocentric

c)

earthcentric

d)

astrocentric

75.

All are reasons why people believed that Earth is the center of the Solar System except

a)

it was supported by the Church

b)

it was written in Genesis of the Bible

c)

it was observed by Ptolemy

d)

it was suggested by Copernicus and Galileo

76.
What did Kepler add to Copernicus’ heliocentric theory?  
a)
That Jupiter had four moons
b)
That the planets revolved around the earth 
c)
That the sun was the biggest star
d)
That the planets move in eliptical (oval shaped) orbits around the sun
77.
 _____________________ was an Italian astronomer who developed the telescope, which then confirmed Copernicus’ Heliocentric Theory 
a)

Isaac Newton

b)

Galileo Galilei 

c)

Johann Keppler

d)

Nicolaus Copernicus

78.

During the scientific  revolution, people started using experiments to test theories rather than just believing the ___________

a)

King

b)

Scientists

c)

Church

d)

Explorers

79.

Francis Bacon argued that the truth could not be known at the beginning of a question, but only at the end after a long process of?

a)

investigating

b)

exploring

c)

conspiring

d)

formulating

80.
The English philosopher who proposed the Scientific Method.
a)
Sir Francis Bacon
b)
Voltaire
c)
Thomas Hobbes
d)
hypothesis
81.

What invention helped scientists spread their findings and ideas?

a)

scientific method

b)

printing press

c)

telescope

d)

astrolabe

82.

All are reasons why the Church did not support the Scientific Revolution except

a)

It is against the Bible.

b)

It will provoke queries that difficult to explain.

c)

It will challenge faith to God.

d)

It needed more priests.

83.

To gain his knowledge, Descartes did NOT rely on...

a)

mathematics

b)

astronomy

c)

logic

d)

reason

84.

The inductive reasoning popularized by Francis Bacon to understand the natural world is

a)

Experiment

b)

Observation

c)

Scientific Method

d)

Comparison

85.
How did people's lives change because of the Industrial Revolution? 
a)
People bought more handmade goods than before 
b)
people worked mostly on farms 
c)
people bought factory made items and worked outside the home
d)
people made a lot of money making homemade items 
86.
Immigration changed during the Industrial Revolution because...
a)

people wanted to explore

b)

factories offered jobs to incoming immigrants 

c)

people wanted to own a factory 

d)

no one bought homemade items 

87.
Cities began to grow around the industrial centers because...
a)
people wanted to be part of the new growing cities 
b)
people had to live near the factory to be able to work there because of lack of transportion
c)
people did not like living on farms anymore 
d)
farms were all failing and people wanted to see what cities were like 
88.
Cities were dangerous places to live during this time period. Which item is NOT an explanation of that statement...
a)
cities had high taxes and high rents 
b)
sickness spread quickly
c)
overcrowding in small apartments 
d)
overflowing garbage and sewage in the streets 
89.

Who made up most of the work force in the factories? 

a)

slave labor

b)

adult men 

c)

children and women 

d)

retired farmers 

90.

Why did the factory hire more children and women than men?

a)

less salary

b)

less health issues

c)

more dedicated

d)

more agile

91.
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
92.
What country did the Industrial Revolution begin in?
a)
France
b)
Britain
c)
United States
d)
Spain
93.
A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods.
a)
Cartel
b)
Corporation
c)
Factory
d)
Urbanization
94.
The Industrial Revolution was triggered by sweeping changes in what?
a)
Religion
b)
Education
c)
Farming/Agriculture
d)
Politics 
95.
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
96.

What is the movement to and growth of cities called?

a)
imperialism
b)
colonization
c)
inflation
d)
urbanization
97.
What were living conditions in the city like during the Industrial Revolution?
a)

strict housing regulations

b)

spacious and fancy

c)

overcrowded and unhealthy

d)

extended families in one house

98.

Which energy source helped launch the first industrial revolution?

a)

water wheels

b)

steam engine

c)

nuclear engine

d)

electric car

99.

All are reasons why Britain has a good location except

a)

island has excellent harbors and ports

b)

accepted different religions and culture

c)

did not suffer from wars of the 18th century

d)

its climate benefited the textile industry

100.

All are reasons why Britain had enough monetary capital except

a)

trading

b)

middle class

c)

colonies

d)

church

101.

Why are there more poor people during the Industrial Revolution despite of opening of more factories?

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102.

How did Industrial Revolution affect the environment?

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103.

All are the effects of the Industrial Revolution except

a)

accessible transportation

b)

establishing

factory-system

c)

faster communication

d)

unifying the work forces

104.

All are the effects of inventions that lead to the Industrial Revolution except

a)

more goods are manufactured

b)

more people went to the cities

c)

more raw materials are harvested

d)

faster transportation of products

105.

All are factors why Britain is great except

a)

The government supported people to travel beyond boundaries.

b)

There are enough natural resources from coal and iron mines.

c)

It established colonies in Asia and Africa.

d)

It transferred its criminal to its colonies making it more peaceful in their lands.

106.

The Intellectual Revolution is

a)

a time of rebirth

b)

a time of technological innovations

c)

a time of rational reasoning

d)

a time of self-discovery

107.

The intellectual philosophers questioned

a)

the need for social classes

b)

the traditional authority

c)

the role of science in society

d)

the purpose of tax in a country

108.

The Intellectual Revolution tried to discuss the purpose of

a)

church

b)

government

c)

economy

d)

education

109.

The group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment is called

a)

Critics

b)

Encyclopedes

c)

Philosophes

d)

Salons

110.

The group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment met on this place to debate and share ideas.

a)

Critics

b)

Encyclopedes

c)

Philosophes

d)

Salons

111.

He believed in the separation of powers in a government.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

112.

The enlightenment philosopher believed man is naturally good.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

113.

There should be a separation of church and state.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

114.

The enlightenment philosopher believed that people would always be in conflict.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

115.

The enlightenment philosopher believed that a government should have check-and-balance.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

116.

The enlightenment philosopher believed that the world is full of chaos, brutal and short for him.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

117.

The enlightenment philosopher believed that citizens are free to decide what religion they will accept in and follow so the government can't force or bias.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

118.

The enlightenment philosopher believed to limit the power of a single individual in the government to provide harmonious relations of the people/government.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

119.

The enlightenment philosopher believed people use emotions and instincts as a person.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

120.

The enlightenment philosopher believed that people should have an agreement with the government.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

121.

The enlightenment philosopher condemned the government for its support to one religion and prohibiting others to have other religion.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

122.

The enlightenment philosopher defined an ideal society where people experience democracy by voting.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

123.

Social Contract should be made between the government and people.

a)

Thomas Hobbes

b)

John Locke

c)

Baron Charles de Montesquieu

d)

Jean Jacques Rousseau

e)

Voltaire

(François-Marie Arouet)

124.

Which do you most believe in Thomas Hobbes' ideas or John Locke's? Why?

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125.

According to Montesquieu, how does a government do the check-and-balance?

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126.

What are the natural rights of the people according to John Locke?

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127.

What is the impact of the Age of Enlightenment on the modern world?

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128.

How did the intellectual revolution spread?

a)

travelling

b)

book printing

c)

painting

d)

storytelling

129.

Drag the name of the philosopher to his belief/book.

a)Denis Diderot
b)Rousseau
c)Thomas Hobbes
d)John Locke
e)Voltaire
f)Montesquieu
1
2
3
4
5
6
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
130.

All are effects of the Intellectual Revolution except

a)

change in political views

b)

change in human ideologies

c)

change in economics and trading laws

d)

change in science innovations

131.

It is the domination of one country over the political, economic, and cultural aspect of another country.

a)

Colinialism

b)

Feudalism

c)

Imperialism

d)

Mercantilism

132.

Type T if the statement is correct. Type the correct word if the statement is false.

Sphere of Influence is a form of control of imperialism when an outside power claims trading privileges over a country.

(a)  

133.

Type T if the statement is correct. Type the correct word if the statement is false.

Protectorate is a form of control of imperialism which establishes its own government and maintains direct control to its territories.

(a)  

134.

Type T if the statement is correct. Type the correct word if the statement is false.

Protectorate is a form of control of imperialism which a country has its own government but still governed by outside imperial country.

(a)  

135.

Type T if the statement is correct. Type the correct word if the statement is false.

Mandate is a form of control of imperialism When private business from a foreign country controls independent but less developed country.

(a)  

136.

This country in Asia was known as Britain's "jewel in the crown".

a)

Pakistan

b)

India

c)

Calcuta

d)

Bengali

137.
How did the British Empire improve living conditions in India?
a)
They defended India from Chinese invasion
b)
They built railroads and schools in India
c)
They introduced democracy to India
d)
They improved India's farming ability
138.
How did British colonization impact the economy of India?
a)
The British industrialized India
b)
The Indian economy grew rapidly
c)
India supplied manufactured goods to Britain
d)
Indian businesses could not compete with British industry
139.

Why was India known as the "Jewel in the Crown" of the British Empire?

a)

India supplied most of the soldiers of the British army

b)

India supplied raw materials and a large market

c)

India provided gemstones and precious metals

d)

India was the first colony to become a democracy

140.
What sparked the Sepoy Rebellion in India?
a)
The British made no improvements to India
b)
British soldiers occupied Indian cities and towns
c)
The British offended Hindu and Muslim religious beliefs
d)
The British tried to install a democratic government
141.

Native Indians who served in the British East India Co. as soldiers.

a)

Raja

b)

Viceroy

c)

Sepoy

d)

Varna

142.

What was the first country that stablished trading in India?

a)

Dutch

b)

Portugal

c)

England

d)

France

143.

Indian nationalism in the 1800s began as a reaction to

a)

Communist Revolutions

b)

Religious Conflict

c)

British Rule

d)

long periods of drought and famine

144.

What is the social hierarchy of India; divides society into groups based on a person's birth, wealth, or job

a)

theocracy

b)

caste system

c)

Hinduism

d)

karma

145.

Queen Victoria was appointed as the ___ in India.

a)

Sepoy

b)

Governor

c)

Viceroy

d)

Prime Minister

146.

Mahatma Gandhi served as a Sepoy during the British rule in India.

a)

True

b)

False

147.

Indian traders were allowed to trade on their own terms.

a)

True

b)

False

148.

Berlin Conference tried to unite European and African countries.

a)

True

b)

False

149.

What was the effect of the Berlin Conference on Africa?

a)

African culture became known all over the world.

b)

African countries were exploited by the Europeans.

c)

African people were able to travel and work in Europe.

d)

African countries unified European countries.

150.
Who illegally smuggled opium into China in the mid-1800's?
a)
France
b)
Great Britain 
c)
Japan
d)
Russia 
151.

What good did Britain export (send) to China?

a)

tea

b)

silver

c)

opium

d)

rubber

152.

When the Chinese government did this, the British responded with military force.

a)

attacked Britain

b)

destroyed millions of dollars worth of opium

c)

sent diplomats to Britain to discuss trade

d)

began selling opium to Japan

153.

There were ​ (a)   Opium Wars

Choose from the below words
two
one
three
four
154.

China ​ (a)   the first opium war

Choose from the below words
lost
won
155.

The Treaty of ​ (a)   was formed after the first Opium War.

Choose from the below words
Nanking
Canton
Hong Kong
156.

Which was NOT a result of the first Opium War?

a)

China had to open more ports to foreign trade

b)

Britain received compensation for the destroyed opium

c)

Britain took control of the island of Hong Kong

d)

China became a British colony

157.

As a result of the second Opium War China had to open even more ports to foreign trade and make opium legal.

a)

True

b)

False

158.

Which of these best describes the type of imperialism that took place in China?

a)

sphere of influence

b)

protectorate

c)

colony

159.
During the 1840's, China signed "unequal treaties" with Western nations mainly because:
a)
China had won the Opium War
b)
Western nations had superior military technology
c)
leaders in China favored expansion
d)
China had requested economic assistance from the West
160.
One result of the Opium War was that China:
a)
adopted democratic reforms
b)
gained control of Hong Kong
c)
regained control of Manchuria
d)
was divided into spheres of influence
161.

Why did the Chinese emperor ban the sale of Opium?

a)

Opium was not making the Chinese enough money

b)

The emperor wanted to make money from other goods

c)

Opium is highly addictive and was ruining China

d)

Opium growers were gaining power in Chinese court

162.

All are effects of British Imperialism in India except

a)

developing railroad system

b)

learning English Language

c)

reshaping Caste System

d)

banning opium in their country

163.

Give three (3) negative effects of imperialism.

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164.

In modern days, can you still see imperialism in our country? How?

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