WorksheetsWorld Cultures Final Exam Part 1
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 26mins
England's government is a?
Republic
Constitutional Republic
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
What are the two houses of Parliament
House of Commons and House of Lords
House and Senate
House of Commons and Senate
House of Lords and House of Lands
This British reformer would serve two terms as Prime Minister and led the charge for all men to have the right to vote.
Jimmy Donaldson
William Sadstone
William Gladstone
Benjamin Disraeli
This political party in England would back major reforms including old-age pensions, and unemployment/health insurance.
Labour
Republican
Green
Liberal
In 1801 the Act of Union would pass making _______ a part of Great Britain.
Ireland
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
What British dominion was formally established as a prisoners colony.
New Zealand
India
Australia
Canada
The first four Canadian provinces included Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and who?
New Brunswick
British Colombia
Saskatchewan
Washington
King Charles of France attempted to dissolve the legislature, end free press, and restrict voting rights with what?
July Ordinances
January Ordinances
Habeas Corpus
Principles of Government
What French King earned the nickname "Citizen-King?"
Louis Philippe
Louis XVI
Charles II
Napoleon Bonaparte
The Crimean War was fought between France and England against _________ over the right to protect Christians and the Holy Land.
Russia
Prussia
Germany
Hungary
The Franco-________ War was fought over conflicts between Napoleon and whom?
England
Spain
Prussian
Egypt
The _________ of Paris was an attempted overthrow of the government in Paris that led to Bloody Week where more than 20,000 people would die.
Cynical
Commune
Community
Seige
What major church controlled almost half of Latin America?
Protestant
Catholic
Baptist
Anglican
Who led the first revolution in Mexico even though it was unsucessful?
Francouis Toussaint-Louverture
Dom Pedro
Miguel Hidalgo
Simon Bolivar
What Latin American revolutionary was nicknamed the liberator?
Francouis Toussaint-Louverture
Miguel Hidalgo
Dom Pedro
Simon Bolivar
Who lead the first successful uprising in Latin America in the colony of Haiti
Simon Bolivar
Francouis Toussaint-Louverture
Dom Pedro
Miguel Hidalgo
Who led some of the earliest attempts to unify Italy?
Giuseppe Mazzini
Victor Emmanuel
Count Cavour
Pope Leo XIII
What secret society would Mazzini found in 1831?
Young Rome
Young Italy
Two Scillies
Old Italy
Following Mazzini’s defeat what kingdom in the Italian peninsula would lead the struggle for Italian unification?
Sardinia
Papal State
Sciliy
Prussia
Where would Victor Emmanuel II move the national capital to in 1871?
Rome
Constantinople
Berlin
Tuscany
Who became King of Prussia and helped lead the German Unification process?
Mazzini
Franz Ferdinand
William I
Victor Emmanuel II
Who would the Prussian King appoint as Prime Minister of Prussia?
Otto Von Bismarck
Count Carvour
Victor Emmanuel II
Zollverein XIII
Right of the nation-state to pursue its own advantage by any means necessary is known as?
Kulturkampf
Zollverein
Infallibility
Realpolitik
What title would William I assume on January 18, 1871?
Kaiser of Germany
Emperor of Prussia
Kaiser of Berlin
Emperor of Berlin
What was kulturkampf?
Cultural Struggle
Individual Struggle
National Unity
Cultural Unity
The doctrine of the pope, when speaking on matters of faith and morals was free from error is known as?
Papal Infallibility
Kulturkampf
Realpolitik
Zollverein
These laws deprived Catholic Bishops of their authority within the Church and even prevented them from performing weddings. What laws were they?
May Laws
June Laws
Nuremberg Laws
December Laws
A government in which one person rules with unlimited power is known as a?
Democracy
Republic
Autocracy
Direct Democracy
What would Alexander II do on March 3, 1861 to help strengthen industry in Russia?
Freed the serfs
Created the Duma
Created the autocracy
Started the Universal German Workingmen's Association
The official policy of intolerance and persecution of non-Russian peoples was known as?
Russification
Zemstvos
Nihilists
Bloody Sunday
The killing of hundreds of unarmed citizens by palace guards who were protesting Czar Nicolas II was known as?
Bloody Monday
Bloody Sunday
Russification Day
Boleshevik Day
__________ Manifesto granted civil rights to citizens and allowed the duma to make laws
January
October
November
May
What word is used to describe extreme Patriotism in Europe prior to World War I
Jingoism
Kulturkampf
Zollverein
Zemstvos
Beyond just riches, what was another reason some Europeans were going to all remote corners of Africa and Asia?
spread Hinduism
spread Christianity
vacation
donations
People who spread their beliefs and practices, build churches, and set up schools and hospitals are known as?
missionaries
renegades
prothonotaries
turncoats
A territory of imperial power ruled directly by colonial officials is known as a?
colony
imperial
protectorate
territory
What is the world's largest desert?
Sahara
Gobi
Arabian
Kalahari
This canal would join the red sea and mediterranean sea together. What canal is it?
Suez
Panama
Oregon
Erie
In 1882, Egypt became a protectorate of what European nation?
England
France
Spain
Germany
The nations of Liberia and _______ were the only two African nations to remain independent after 1900?
Chad
Kenya
Ghana
Ethiopia
What European nation would be the first to settle in South Africa?
Dutch
English
Spain
France
In 1600 British traders would form what company in India?
East India Company
Dutch East India Company
West India Company
French West India Company
Native Indians fighting back against British rule was known as the ________ Rebellion.
British
Sepoy
Indian
Dutch
How did England get around China's trade barriers?
trading opium instead of cash
a treaty
overthrow the Chinese government
China did not have a trade barrier with England
What island did England gain from China out of the Nanking Treaty?
Virgin Islands
Taiwan
Hawaii
Hong Kong
Who did the United States purchase Alaska from?
Russia
England
China
Spain
The cry of "Remember the Maine!" would lead to the United States declaring war on whom?
Spain
Philippines
Cuba
China
French colonies in Indochina included all of the following; Laos, Cambodia and ________.
Vietnam
Malya
Siam
Guam
Following the Russo-Japanese War, Japan would gain total control over what country?
Korea
Vietnam
Russia
China
What US Commander would demand and get a trade agreement with Japan?
Matthew Prescott
Matthew Perry
George McClellan
Dwight Eisenhower
What US President would get the backing of Congress to acquire the Panama Canal?
Theodore Roosevelt
Martin Van Buren
Dwight Eisenhower
James Buchanan
