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WorksheetsWorld History CAP Exam
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nations that colonized
strong, industrialized nations
strong, non-industrialized nations
weak, industrialized natons
weak, non-industrialized nations
an intense feeling of pride for one's country
militarism
imperialism
absolutism
nationalism
which is true about workers in factories during the Industrial Revolution
they were allowed to form unions
working conditions were dangerous and inhumane
working conditions were harsh but the pay was good
British government was interested in improving the lives of the workers
how did industrialization help to cause imperialism
industrialization created the desire for people of similar cultures to become one nation
no link at all
industrialized nations needed raw materials to produce goods
people in Africa and Asia believed they needed to be controlled
Enlightenment
a philosophical discussion about human rights
a revolution in mathematics
an agreement between Parliament and the Monarchy
all of these are correct
Led to the Italian Renaissance (choose three)
rising interest in human achievement
rising interest in the classics of Ancient Greece and Rome
Increased wealth from trade
desire to reform the Christian Church
motivation of the early Protestant leaders
Break away from the Roman Catholic Church to establish their own denominations
Eliminate papal authority over the German churches
Allow for the veneration of icons
Simply bring reform to the Roman Catholic Church
Why did the Portuguese begin exploring the West African coast
to find a route to India to obtain spices while cutting out the middleman
obtain land and establish colonies
convert Africans to Islam
take over Spanish forts in Africa and Asia
allowed for the transfer of plants, animals, and germs between the Old and New Worlds
Columbian Exchange
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Middle Passage
Mercantilism
Leader of the Bolsheviks that led the Russian Revolution
Vladimir Lenin
Gregory Rasputin
Leon Trotsky
Joseph Stalin
one party dictatorship that attempts to regulate every aspect of the lives of its citizens
Socialist
Theocratic
Totalitarian
Imperialist
Country Germany invaded in September 1939
Belgium
France
Poland
Lithuania
one of the costliest battles of the war and led to Hitler's forces leaving the Soviet Union
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Midway
Battle of Coral Sea
Battle of the Bulge
Correct information about the Cold War
was a state of tension and hostility between nations
there was armed conflict
there was no armed conflict
the US was on one side and the Soviet Union was on the other
a communist victory in South Vietnam would cause noncommunist governments across Southeast Asia to fall to communism
Domino Theory
Nationalism
Imperialism
Militarism
Most slaves exported from Africa to the New World were shipped to
The Caribbean and Brazil
England's American colonies
France's North American colonies
Europe
responsible for killing as many as 90% of the native population of the Americas following contact with Europeans
Forced slavery
Old World Diseases
Inhumane working conditions
warfare
Portuguese founder of a school to teach people how to sail and explore without getting lost
Prince Henry the Navigator
Bartolomeu Dias
Vasco Da Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
Portuguese explorer who successfully reached and discovered the "Cape of Good Hope"
Prince Henry the Navigator
Bartolomeu Dias
Vasco Da Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
Portuguese sailor who successfully sailed around Africa and reached India
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco Da Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
Italian explorer sailing for Spain who attempted to reach Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco Da Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
Italian explorer and cartographer whose maps demonstrated that newly discovered lands were not a part of Asia, but a "new world"
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco Da Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
first to circumnavigate the globe
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco Da Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
rebirth
Renaissance
Reformation
Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment
Johannes Gutenberg
invented the printing press
created a revolution in the sharing of information and the spread of knowledge
created a printed version of the Bible
all of these are correct
most egregious offense committed by the Church according to Luther
sale of indulgences
political alliance between the pope and the Holy Roman Emperor
the baptism of infants
Baptism of children not adults
most important change made in science during the scientific revolution was the practice of forming conclusions
tradition
earlier science
recorded observations
religious teachings
humanists
wanted to unlock the power and potential of the human mind
studied poetry, grammar, rhetoric
More, Petrarch, Erasmus, and Shakespeare
all answers are correct
German monk who posted his 95 Theses
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Petrach
Niccolo Machiavelli
gave the Iron Curtain speech
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
Harry Truman
Franklin Roosevelt
Which did NOT happen after the collapse of the Soviet Union
a large republic of the Soviet Union changed its name back to Russia
the Soviet Union became 15 different nations
Gorbachev was overthrown in a military coup
Boris Yeltsin became president of Russia
reason for Yugoslavia breaking apart in the 1990s
Rise of nationalism
Soviet invasion of Yugoslavia
Ethnic cleansing
Refusal to sign the Warsaw Pact
Which of these did NOT occur because of the Nuremberg Laws of 1935 in Germany?
Jews were sent to concentration camps
Jews lost their German citizenship
Jews were banned from marrying non-Jews
Jews were forced out of jobs and homes
After D-Day, the Allies turned to Germany. What was the name of the last German offensive launched on the Allies?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Coral Sea
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Midway
a devastating loss for the Japanese and would lead to no more offensive attacks from them
Battle of Coral Sea
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of Midway
centralized, authoritarian government that is not communist whose policies glorify the state over the individual and are destructive to basic human rights
Fascism
Socialism
Theocracy
Democracy
Hitlers Final Solution
exterminate all European Jews
send all European Jews to America
put Heinrich Himmler in full command of the fate of the Jews
convnce major Asian countries to allow European Jews to take citizenship there
main outcome of the February Revolution in Russia
Bolsheviks took over Russia
Tsar Nicholas II adbicated the throne
Civil war broke out in Russia
Stalin became the leader of the USSR
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was heir to the ____ throne and shot by Gavrilo Princip, a ___ nationalist.
Austro-Hungarian/French
Austro-Hungarian/Italian
German/Serbian
Austro-Hungarian/Serbian
main effect of the Treaty of Versailles
colonies around the world were freed from imperial rule
Britain became the richest nation in the world
US gained more territory than previously owned before WWI
Germany was forced to take full blame for the cause of WWI
treaty that took Russia out of WWI
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of Bucharest
reason the guillotine was used a method of execution
was particularly cruel and unusual
been the traditional method of execution
brought death quickly and painlessly
the Committee of Public Safety hoped to preserve ammunition for the ongoing war
Where Napoleon met his final defeat
Paris
Moscow
London
Waterloo
In a communist system the means of production are controlled by
the government
individuals
bourgeisie
monarchy
did NOT motivate a nation to become imperialistic
economic improvement
technological improvement
political strength
spreading of culture
which is NOT a cause of the French Revolution
social order, debt, and food shortages
the Enlightenment
Absolutism
the Reign of Terror
motivations for voyages of exploration
spread Christianity to new people groups
sought new trade routes and other sources of wealth
desired knowledge and adventure
all are correct
Absolute rule is often associated with
democracy
divine right rule
limited government
none of these
Europe country that controlled Ghana
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Spain
Europe country that controlled Democratic Republic of the Congo
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Spain
Europe country that controlled Algeria
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Spain
Mass production leads to lower prices and loved by Adam Smith
capitalism
communism
socialism
imperialism
Means of production should be owned by all the people not individuals
communism
capitalism
socialism
imperialism
Created the telescope and saw the moons of Jupiter
Galileo
Isaac Newton
Rene Descartes
Francis Bacon
Created the 3 laws of motion and the theory of gravity
Galileo
Isaac Newton
Rene Descartes
Francis Bacon
Believed in human understanding was the way to gain truth and understanding
Galileo
Isaac Newton
Rene Descartes
Francis Bacon
Observation and experimentation was the way to find answers
Galileo
Isaac Newton
Rene Descartes
Francis Bacon
What Europeans gave Africans in exchange for slaves
raw materials
slaves
manufactured goods
jesus
What American transferred to Europe in the triangle trade route
raw materials
slaves
manufactured goods
jesus
Complete authority over the government and the people that monarchs had
absolute monarchy
theocracy
constitutional monarchy
parlimentary system
Believe women should receive an equal education to men
Mary Wollstonecraft
napoleon
Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Government should have 3 branches and separation of powers
Mary Wollstonecraft
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
People are bad so absolute monarchy is the best form of government
Mary Wollstonecraft
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Wrote the book "Social Contract"
Mary Wollstonecraft
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Montesquieu
Thomas Hobbes
Napoleon was able to gain power because he was a
the son of a king
absolute monarch
capitalist
military hero
King Charles I lost the
English Civil War
invasion of the Soviet Union
Franco-Prussian War
Battle of Waterloo
Machines leads to
increase use of electricity
industrial revolution
factories
lose of jobs for children
nationalism is
strong countries taking over weak ones
pride and love for ones country
agreements between countries to defend each other
build up of weapons to attack others
Alliances are
strong countries taking over weak ones
pride and love for ones country
agreements between countries to defend each other
build up of weapons to attack others
Imperialism is
strong countries taking over weak ones
pride and love for ones country
agreements between countries to defend each other
build up of weapons to attack others
Militarism is
strong countries taking over weak ones
pride and love for ones country
agreements between countries to defend each other
build up of weapons to attack others
Blitzkrieg means
blitz war
thunder war
lightening war
quick war
