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Unit 5 & 6 Review

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which German priest started the Reformation?
a)
John Calvin
b)
Henry VIII
c)
Pope Paul III
d)
Martin Luther
2.
Luther was ___________ by Pope Leo III because of his criticisms.
a)
Promoted
b)
Excommunicated
c)
Killed
d)
Banished
3.
Luther's criticism of the Catholic Church was called what?
a)
Criticism of the Catholic Church
b)
95 Theses
c)
101 Problems with Catholics
d)
Chicken Soup for the Catholic Soul
4.
People who followed Luther were called Lutherans or _____________.
a)
Reformers
b)
Protestants
c)
Huguenots
d)
Calvinists
5.
Who created a Christian society in Geneva, Switzerland?
a)
Henry VIII
b)
Martin Luther
c)
John Calvin
d)
Pope Clement VII
6.
John Calvin believed in ________________.
a)
Free Will
b)
Pre-Destination
c)
Purgatory
d)
Indulgences
7.
Why did Henry VIII create the Church of England?
a)
Divorce his wife
b)
Start war with Pope
c)
Religious differences with Catholics
d)
Liked Lutheranism
8.
Which of Henry VIII'a daughters became a successful English queen?
a)
Elizabeth I
b)
Mary I
c)
Joanna I
d)
Victoria I
9.
What was the Catholic Church's response to the Reformation called?
a)
Counter Reformation
b)
Reconquista
c)
Council of Trent
d)
Thirty Years' War
10.
Which order of monks spread Catholicism around the world and built universities?
a)
Franciscan
b)
Jesuits
c)
Benedictine
d)
Augustine
11.
What did the Catholic Church sell to forgive sins?
a)
Forgiveness
b)
Sacraments
c)
Indulgences
d)
Confession
12.
Which of the following was NOT a scientific idea supported by Aristotle & Europeans up through the 15th century?
a)
the earth was at the center of the universe
b)
a force moved objects at a uniform speed
c)
there was gravity that held all objects in place
d)
five elements made up the universe
13.
The Polish astronomer who published a book saying the sun was the center of the universe was
a)
Tycho Brahe
b)
Johannes Kepler
c)
Galileo Galilei
d)
Nicolaus Copernicus
14.
Which scientist discovered that there is a law of inertia where objects are in constant motion?
a)
Galileo Galilei
b)
Isaac Newton
c)
Francis Bacon
d)
Johannes Kepler
15.
Which scientist was largely responsible for the development of the scientific method?
a)
Rene Descartes
b)
Francis Bacon
c)
Isaac Newton
d)
Galileo Galilei
16.
One way in which the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment are similar is that both
a)
led to increased power for royal families in Europe
b)
sought to reconcile Christian beliefs and science
c)
questioned traditional values and past practices
d)
promoted nationalistic revolutions in eastern Europe
17.
Why is the Enlightenment considered a turning point in world history?
a)
The factory system was used to mass-produce goods.
b)
Martin Luther broke away from the Roman Catholic Church.
c)
Europeans changed their thinking about the role of government.
d)
The Columbian exchange occurred.
18.
The heliocentric model of the universe developed by Copernicus and Galileo was considered heresy during their lives because it
a)
linked astronomy to the teachings of Muhammad
b)
supported the world view of the ancient Greeks
c)
challenged the secular power of absolute monarchs
d)
conflicted with the official doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church
19.
Which statement represents a key idea directly associated with John Locke's Two Treatises of Government?
a)
Freedom of speech should be denied.
b)
The king's power on Earth comes from God.
c)
All people are born with the right to life, liberty, and property.
d)
Individuals acting in their own self-interest will achieve economic success.
20.
Many Enlightenment philosophers used reason to
a)
reinforce traditional beliefs
b)
strengthen religious authority
c)
reveal natural laws
d)
encourage censorship
21.
Which statement about the Scientific Revolution in Europe is accurate?
a)
The existence of natural laws was rejected.
b)
Scientists questioned traditional beliefs about the universe.
c)
New ideas supported the geocentric theory of Ptolemy.
d)
The Bible was used to justify new scientific findings.
22.
In the 16th and 17th centuries, the heliocentric theory became the centerpiece for debate between
a)
capitalism and communism
b)
science and religion
c)
 colonialism and nationalism
d)
isolationism and globalism
23.
Which individual suggested the idea that if a government fails to protect its people's natural rights of life, liberty, and property, the people have the right to overthrow it?
a)
Karl Marx
b)
John Locke
c)
Thomas Hobbes
d)
Niccolo Machiavelli
24.
The ideas of Enlightenment philosophers were based on
a)
efforts to achieve salvation
b)
faith in human reason
c)
traditional practices
d)
the inevitability of poverty
25.
In the 1700’s the most valuable export from the French colony in Saint-Domingue (Haiti) was
a)
Cotton
b)
Gold
c)
Slaves
d)
Sugar
26.

By the late 18th century, slaves made up ____% of the population of Saint-Domingue (Haiti).

a)

90%

b)

80%

c)

70%

d)

60%

27.
To avoid losing the war for Saint-Domingue (Haiti) against Spain and Britain, the French
a)
enlisted slaves in the French army in exchange for their freedom.
b)
granted land to all Petit Blancs who contributed to the war effort.
c)
issued an official decree freeing all the slaves in the colony.
d)
troops retreated and granted independence to Saint-Domingue (Haiti).
28.
Toussaint L’Ouverture became an officer in the _______ military, putting emancipation of the slaves ahead of his French citizenship.
a)
British
b)
Russian
c)
Portuguese
d)
Spanish
29.
What New World or Western nation was the first to outlaw slavery?
a)
America
b)
Haiti
c)
Mexico
d)
Brazil
30.
The Haitian Revolution took place between ______?
a)
1791-1804
b)
1776-1781
c)
1789-1804
d)
1804-1808
31.
What country did Haiti gain its independence from ___?
a)
France
b)
England
c)
 Spain
d)
The United States
32.
What did the French call Haiti?
a)
Saint Domingue
b)
Santo Domingo
c)
Hispaniola
d)
New Spain
33.
Sugar plantations were introduced to Haiti in 1700, this _____ the demand for slaves?
a)
Increased
b)
Decreased
c)
Demand was unchanged
d)
All of the above
34.
How did the Haitian slaves fight the French?
a)
Lined up on the battlefield
b)
Before the sugar harvest
c)
Guerilla style
d)
According to the Code Noir
35.

What revolution directly influenced The Haitian Revolution?

a)

French Revolution

b)

American Revolution

c)

Scientific Revolution

36.

The Haitian Revolution was the first completely successful _____ revolt in world history.

a)

Slave

b)

Slave Owner

c)

Petit Blanc

37.
Who assumed control of the slave rebellion in 1794?
a)
St. Domingue
b)
Vincent Oge
c)
Toussaint L'Overture
d)
Thomas Jefferson
38.

Why was it difficult for Haiti to have a stable economy after independence?

a)

Haiti did not have crops that other countries wanted.

b)

They were a republic and could not make effectively and easily decisions.

c)

Former slaves did not want to work on the plantations they had just left.

d)

Everybody left Haiti after the revolution.

39.

Which document came about as a result of the French Revolution?

a)

Declaration of the Rights of Man

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Bill of Rights

d)

Magna Carta

40.

Which revolution was the French Revolution inspired by?

a)

English

b)

Glorious

c)

American

d)

Scientific

41.

Who was executed by guillotine to END the Reign of Terror?

a)

Marie Antoinette

b)

Louis XVI

c)

Napoleon

d)

Robespierre

42.

What did Napoleon do in 1804?

a)

Declared himself Emperor

b)

Invaded Russia

c)

Was exiled to the Island of Elba

d)

Executed Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

43.

The Oath of the Tennis Court (June 1789)

"We swear never to separate ourselves from the National Assembly, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require until the constitution of the realm is drawn up and fixed upon solid foundations."

WHAT WAS THE MAIN GOAL OF THE THIRD ESTATE?

a)

Redesign the current government

b)

Support the king no matter what

c)

make laws that benefit the nobility

d)

rebuild the Bastille so it will be stronger

44.

Base your answer to the question on the cartoon and on your knowledge of social studies.

Based on this political cartoon, which statement best describes the author’s point of view?

a)

Africa was not affected by imperialism.

b)

Europeans wanted to spread Christianity in Africa.

c)

African people welcomed European colonists.

d)

European countries colonized Africa for natural resources.

45.

Base your answers to question on the map and on your knowledge of social studies.

Many of the political divisions shown on this map were directly related to the

a)

Meiji Restoration

b)

Opium Wars

c)

Boer War

d)

 Berlin Conference

46.

The theory that it was natural for stronger nations to dominate weaker ones is known as

a)

Social Gospel

b)

Linnaean Model

c)

Social Darwinism

d)

Pinnacle of Creation

47.

Which of the following best describes the impact of the Zimmerman Telegram?

a)

This was a speech for neutrality in Germany that was sent to the United States

b)

This was a letter to the Spanish that called on them to release Cuba to fight in World War 1

c)

This was a message that was intercepted by the British in which the Germans asked Mexico to fight in World War 1

d)

This was a message that was sent from Great Britain to France attempting to recruit French soldiers to fight in Verdun

48.

Match the long term causes of World War 1 with their definitions:

a)

Nationalism

1.

This was the attempt by countries to promote their own agendas and ideas as better than others

b)

Militarism

2.

This was the practice of developing new weaponry and investing in the armed forces

c)

Imperialism

3.

This was the practice of exerting control over other regions around the world to become powerful

d)

Alliances

4.

This practice involved the securing of support from other nations in the event of a war breaking out

49.

This was an international group developed after World War I as a way to solve disputes between countries before they erupted into open warfare. A precursor to the United Nations:

a)

Lusitania

b)

Zimmerman Telegram

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

League of Nations

50.

This was a British Cruise ship (that had American passengers on it) that was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine.

a)

Titanic

b)

Mississippi

c)

Lusitania

d)

Arkansas

51.

A position of not taking sides in a conflict

a)

Neutrality

b)

Propaganda

c)

Rationing

d)

Imperialism

52.

A union of two or more countries that is created for political support:

a)

Militarism

b)

Alliance

c)

Imperialism

d)

Nationalism

53.

How did the Great War affect life on the home front?

a)

Governments encouraged civil liberties like the freedom of the press and the right to protest against the war.

 

b)

Economies were geared toward providing consumer goods.

c)

Essential items needed for the war effort were rationed and conserved.

d)

After the heroic actions of the African American units in World War 1, Jim Crow Laws were repealed and removed.

54.

Which plan for peace heavily blamed Germany for causing World War I?

a)

Wilson's 14 Points

b)

Treaty of Versailles

55.

Which of the following represents the years that were spent fighting in World War 1?

a)

1912-1916

b)

1914-1918

c)

1877-1920

d)

1917-1921

56.

Who was the United States President during World War 1?

a)

Theodore Roosevelt

b)

William Taft

c)

Woodrow Wilson

d)

Warren G. Harding

57.

On what date was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

a)

May 7, 1915

b)

June 28, 1919

c)

June 6, 1944

d)

April 4, 1917

58.
Which answer summarize the Schlieffen Plan that Germany created to prepare for a two-front war?
a)

Attack France first, then Russia.

b)

Attack Russia first, then France.

c)

Send half of the army to France and half to Russia.

d)

Ally with Russia to fight France.

59.
What event led Great Britain to declare war on Germany?
a)

The Germans sank British supply boats

b)

The Germans sank American ships

c)

Germany invaded Russia

d)

Germany invaded Belgium in order to enact their Schlieffen Plan

60.

Which treaty ended World War I?

a)

The Treaty of Paris

b)

The Treaty of Versailles

c)

The Armistice of Versailles

d)

The Treaty of Verdun

61.

What type of warfare contributed to the stalemate on the Western Front?

a)

guerilla

b)

conventional

c)

trench

d)

submarine

62.

What was the name of Austria Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire?

a)

allies

b)

central powers

63.

What is the definition of Nationalism

a)

a.    Strong pride in your nation

b)

a.    When colonies rebel against their mother country

64.

Great Britain, France, Russia, and other nations who fought on their side are....

a)

Central powers

b)

Allies

65.

World War 1 was also known as the...

a)

a.    The War between the states

b)

the Great War

66.

   Whose death sparked World War I?

a)

Kaiser Wilhelm

b)

Archbishop Ussher

c)

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

67.

What is the definition of Imperialism

a)

The domination of one country over another

b)

a.    Exporting more than you import

c)

Strong pride in your nation

68.

   What was the name given to the German battle plan proposed in 1905 and used during World War I?

a)

Manstein Plan

b)

Plan XVII

c)

Schlieffen Plan

d)

Operation Hush

69.

Which side did the US support

a)

Allies

b)

central powers

70.

Propaganda means?

a)

agreement to stop fighting

b)

fighting took place Germany’s plan for winning the war on two fronts

c)

one-sided information designed to persuade

71.

Rationing means?

a)

agreement to stop fighting

b)

control of the amounts and kinds of goods people can have

c)

region along German-Russian border where much

72.

..................................using submarines to sink any ship without warning

a)

rationing

b)

total war

c)

unrestricted warfare.

73.
Which of the following countries was not an Allied Power in World War 1?
a)
Germany and Italy
b)
the United States and France
c)
Britain and France
d)
Germany and Austria-Hungary
74.
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
75.

9) WWI began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia one month after:

a)

Serbia tried to take more of Austria-Hungary's land.

b)

Serbia burned their flag.

c)

Archduke Ferdinand and his wife were killed.

d)

The Lusitania was sunk.

76.
Payments for war damages were known as
a)
nationalism
b)
separatism.
c)
reparations.
d)
retaliations.
77.

Which of the following is the best example of imperialism?

a)

France building a powerful navy

b)

England's alliance with France

c)

German schools teaching English

d)

England and Germany competing for colonies

78.

Which of the following did armies use for the first time during World War I?

a)

submarines and tanks

b)

horses and tanks

c)

trains and cars

d)

horses and submarines