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Ms. Long Q3 Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which statement best describes the Age of Enlightenment?

a)

A time period when electricity was discovered and lightbulbs were made.

b)

A time period when Europeans set sail and explored the New World.

c)

A time period when authors, musicians and scientists came up with new ideas that challenged traditions.

d)

A time period known as the Reformation when people protested the Catholic church.

2.

Which of these is NOT a characteristic of an Absolute Monarch?

a)

Great wealth

b)

Dedication to a local church

c)

Large armies

d)

Total power over their nation

3.

Number 8 is:

a)

Great Britain/England

b)

Germany

c)

Austria

d)

Czechoslovakia

4.

Number 12 is:

a)

Poland

b)

Germany

c)

Soviet Union

d)

East Prussia

5.

Number 17 is:

a)

Poland

b)

Germany

c)

Soviet Union

d)

France

6.
A political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism, a denial of individual rights, and a dictatorial one-party rule
a)
Fascism
b)
Communism
c)
Socialism
d)
Democracy
7.

He was a polish mathematician and astronomer who was first to determine that the sun was the center of the solar system.

a)

Galilieo

b)

Humes

c)

Copernicus

d)

Descartes

8.

A German mathematician who was known for his laws of planetary motion in elliptical orbits around the sun.

a)

Leviticus

b)

Kepler

c)

Columbus

d)

Newton

9.

Who was the Italian physicist and astronomer who proved that objects of different weights, if dropped from the same height, fell at the same rate of speec. He was also responsible discovering the law of the pendulum.

a)

Galileo

b)

Vesalius

c)

Hooke

d)

Boyle

10.

Who was the English scientist who discovered the laws of gravitation?

a)

Galileo

b)

Newton

c)

Kepler

d)

Copernicus

11.

Which of these was NOT an effect of the Age of Enlightenment?

a)

Peasants and colonists led revolutions in France, Haiti and North America.

b)

Absolute monarchies were established.

c)

the British colonies in North America gained their independence.

d)

the US Constitution and Bill of Rights were created.

12.

Which of these was a result of the Scientific Revolution?

a)

The fields of astronomy and astrology were improved.

b)

Human anatomy was better understood by doctors.

c)

Laws of gravity and planetary motion were established.

d)

All of the answers are correct.

13.

What were the causes of the French Revolution?

a)

People were starving (No Food)

b)

A lot of the peasants were very poor (No money)

c)

Enlightenment ideas spread in France

d)

All of the answers are correct

14.

Who was the king of France before the French Revolution? The revolutionaries later executed him and his wife in 1793.

a)

George Washington

b)

Napoleon Bonaparte

c)

King Louis XVI

d)

King Benjy

15.

What estate paid all of the taxes?

a)

First Estate (Clergy)

b)

Second Estate (Nobility)

c)

Third Estate (Peasants)

16.

Social class made up of the Nobility.

a)

1st Estate

b)

2nd Estate

c)

3rd Estate

d)

The. . . Noble. . . Estate?

17.

Leader of the Committee of Public Safety, he and his followers tried to wipe out all traces of France's past monarchies.

a)

Louis XVI

b)

Maximillien Robespierre

c)

Jean-Paul Marat

d)

Napoleon Bonaparte

18.

What social structure existed in Latin America's New Spain?

a)

The Caste System

b)

Feudalism

c)

Socialism

d)

Mercantilism

19.
Which title best completes this graphic organizer?
a)
Results of Nationalism in Europe
b)
Causes of the Industrial Revolution
c)
Impact of the Scientific Revolution
d)
Reasons for Latin American Independence Movements
20.

How was the Social System in Latin America different than the Social System found in France?

a)

It was based on education

b)

It was based on wealth

c)

It was based on race

d)

It was based on land occupation

21.

What is the name of this man, who is known as the "Pater Patriae" of Mexico? (He helped to liberate Mexico)

a)

Miguel Hidalgo

b)

General Santa Anna

c)

Hernan Cortes

d)

Christopher Columbus

22.

Which of these had a large influence on Lain American Revolutions?

a)

The French Revolution

b)

The Russian Revolution

c)

The Reign of Terror

d)

The Little Ice Age

23.

Who led the slave revolt in Haiti?

a)

Santa Anna

b)

Toussaint L'Overture

c)

Simon Bolivar

d)

Jose de San Martin

24.
Which European nation controlled Haiti?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Italy
d)
Greece
25.

Which of these is not like the others?

a)

Simon Bolivar

b)

Miguel Hildalgo

c)

Jose De San Martin

d)

Napoleon Bonaparte

26.

Which of these words best describes the guillotine?

a)

Humane

b)

Harmless

c)

Soft

d)

Ineffective

27.
Based on a comparison of these maps of South America, which conclusion is accurate?
a)
Between 1790 and 1828, South American political boundaries remained unchanged except for Brazil.
b)
Spain continued to gain South American colonies in the 19th century.
c)
All of South America was independent by 1828. 
d)
Many regions of South America gained their independence between 1790 and 1828.
28.

An independent nation is controlled by a foreign business, rather than a foreign nation.

a)

Colony

b)

Protectorate

c)

Sphere of Influence

d)

Economic Imperialism

29.

Area ruled by a foreign government.

a)

Colony

b)

Protectorate

c)

Sphere of Influence

d)

Economic Imperialism

30.

During the Meiji Restoration, under the reign of Emperor Mutsuhito, Japan

a)

went through a period of violent religious wars

b)

adopted a communist economic system

c)

adopted political, social, and economic practices after the West

d)

become more militaristic

31.

Governing in a "parental" way by providing for needs, but not giving rights.

a)

Colony

b)

Sphere of Influence

c)

Paternalism

d)

Assimilation

32.

Theory based on “survival of the fittest” and was used by Europeans to justify imperializing Africa.

a)

Survivalism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Racism

d)

Social Darwinism

33.

What was the natural resource that King Leopold wanted in Congo?

a)
Rubber
b)
Gold
c)
Diamonds
d)
Oil
34.

The British controlled all of these during the 19th century EXCEPT

a)

Australia

b)

South Africa 

c)

India

d)

China

35.

A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially. or economically.

a)

Militarism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Darwinism

36.

Arguments in favor of European imperialism included all of these EXCEPT

a)

better education and Christianity for natives

b)

new hospitals, roads, and bridges

c)

greater freedom and independence for natives

d)

colonies get more stability and security

37.

In the 19th century, European powers engaged in a land grab known as the "Scramble for _______."

a)

Africa

b)

Antarctica

c)

Austrialia

d)

North America

38.

Which of these was not an Imperial Power?

a)

Great Britain

b)

Belgium

c)

France

d)

Congo

39.

What best describes the "Open Door Policy"?

a)

Japan's policy of trading exclusively with the Dutch and China

b)

the United States policy of annexing Pacific islands.

c)

China's attempt to stay isolated and limit trade with the Europeans

d)

Chinas forced policy to trade openly with European countries and the US

40.

Which of these is not an effect of Imperialism?

a)

European countries became wealthy from exploiting their colonies.

b)

African territories faced years of political and economic instability

c)

the Suez Canal was built

d)

China modernized quickly and became a leading world power by 1900.