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WorksheetsFinal West. Civ.
Total questions: 67
Worksheet time: 34mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Painter of the Sistine Chapel
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Donatello
c)
Hans Holbein
d)
Raphael
e)
Machiavelli
2.
Had his marriage to Catherine ruled “null and void”
a)
King Henry VIII
b)
Charles III
c)
Michelangelo
d)
Peter the Great
e)
Louis XIV
3.
He was nicknamed the "Sun King"
a)
Louis XIV
b)
George III
c)
King Henry VIII
d)
Peter the Great
e)
James II
4.
Wanted to westernize, or Europeanize, Russia
a)
Peter the Great
b)
Louis XIV
c)
Alexander II
d)
King Henry VIII
e)
Ivan the Terrible
5.
Argued that before society was organized humans had natural rights
a)
Thomas Aquinas
b)
Louis XIV
c)
John Locke
d)
Machiavelli
e)
Pope Leo X
6.
This king had six wives
a)
King Henry VIII
b)
Louis XIV
c)
James I
d)
Peter the Great
e)
Charles I
7.
His final defeat was at Waterloo
a)
Napoleon
b)
Machiavelli
c)
Louis XIV
d)
Magellan
e)
Cortez
8.
He defeated the Aztecs
a)
Cortez
b)
Napoleon
c)
Machiavelli
d)
Pizarro
e)
Magellan
9.
He wrote The Prince
a)
Machiavelli
b)
Napoleon
c)
Sir Thomas More
d)
Magellan
e)
Cortez
10.
Conqueror of the Incas
a)
Pizzaro
b)
Napoleon
c)
Machiavelli
d)
Cortez
e)
Magellan
11.
His crew was the first to circumnavigate the world
a)
Magellan
b)
Napoleon
c)
Machiavelli
d)
Ponce De Leon
e)
Cabot
12.
French king regarded as the best example of absolutism in the 17th century
a)
Louis XIV
b)
Napoleon
c)
Machiavelli
d)
Ferdinand
e)
Louis XVI
13.
He claimed Earth was not the center of the universe
a)
Galileo
b)
Newton
c)
Ptolemy
d)
Kepler
14.
Inventor of the telephone
a)
Henry Ford
b)
Francis Bacon
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Alexander Graham Bell
15.
Inventor of the light bulb
a)
Kepler
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Alexander Graham Bell
16.
He encouraged Arab princes to revolt against the Ottoman Empire during WWI
a)
Napoleon
b)
Lawrence of Arabia
c)
Gen. Patton
d)
Nikola Tesla
17.
Idea that rulers hold total power
a)
absolutism
b)
predestiniation
c)
salvation
d)
Triangle Trade Route
e)
mercantilism
18.
The belief that God determined in advance who would be saved
a)
predestiniation
b)
absolutism
c)
salvation
d)
Triangle Trade Route
e)
mercantilism
19.
Acceptance into heaven
a)
salvation
b)
absolutism
c)
predestiniation
d)
Triangle Trade Route
e)
mercantilism
20.
The pattern of trade connecting Europe, Africa, and Asia and the American continents
a)
Triangle Trade Route
b)
absolutism
c)
predestiniation
d)
salvation
e)
mercantilism
21.
Economic belief that the prosperity of a country depended on a large supply of gold and silver
a)
mercantilism
b)
absolutism
c)
predestiniation
d)
salvation
e)
Triangle Trade Route
22.
To let people do what they want; “hands-off.”
a)
laissez-faire
b)
absolutism
c)
predestiniation
d)
salvation
e)
Triangle Trade Route
23.
Monarchical rule by Enlightenment principles
a)
enlightened absolutism
b)
suffrage
c)
socialism
d)
proletariat
e)
conservatism
24.
Sudden overthrow of a government
a)
coup d' `etat
b)
enlightened absolutism
c)
suffrage
d)
socialism
e)
proletariat
25.
Government ownership and control of production
a)
socialism
b)
enlightened absolutism
c)
suffrage
d)
proletariat
e)
conservatism
26.
Belief in tradition and social stability
a)
conservatism
b)
enlightened absolutism
c)
suffrage
d)
socialism
e)
proletariat
27.
The working class
a)
proletariat
b)
enlightened absolutism
c)
suffrage
d)
socialism
e)
conservatism
28.
The right to vote
a)
suffrage
b)
enlightened absolutism
c)
socialism
d)
proletariat
e)
conservatism
29.
Military draft
a)
taille
b)
conscription
c)
scientific method
d)
principle of intervention
e)
mobilization
30.
Readying troops and supplies for war
a)
taille
b)
conscription
c)
scientific method
d)
principle of intervention
e)
mobilization
31.
A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
a)
taille
b)
conscription
c)
scientific method
d)
principle of intervention
e)
mobilization
32.
The tax that neither the French nobles or clergy had to pay
a)
taille
b)
conscription
c)
scientific method
d)
principle of intervention
e)
mobilization
33.
Idea allowing countries to help restore monarchs to the throne where there was revolution
a)
taille
b)
conscription
c)
scientific method
d)
principle of intervention
e)
mobilization
34.
Napoleon’s Continental System was designed to
a)
defeat Prussia
b)
stop British trade with Europe
c)
unify Italy
d)
conquer Protestantism
35.
The Renaissance was all of the following EXCEPT
a)
a time of political upheaval and decline of the Church
b)
an age of recovery from the plagues
c)
the end of poverty
d)
a higher regard for the value of the individual human
36.
European expansion was driven by all of the following EXCEPT
a)
wealth and trade
b)
political ambition
c)
religious zeal
d)
fear of the African empires
37.
The country that controlled the majority of the eastern seaboard of North America by the end of the 1600’s was
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Netherlands
38.
The Seven Year’s War took place in which three regions of the world
a)
Europe, India, North America
b)
Africa, India, South America
c)
Europe, Africa, North America
d)
North America, South America, Asia
39.
Most of the deaths occurring in the Aztec and Incan Empires came from
a)
conquistadores
b)
disease
c)
attacks from other native tribes
d)
earthquakes
40.
An artistic movement that replaced the Renaissance was
a)
neo-classical
b)
pointillism
c)
mannerism
d)
fresco
41.
The Bill of Rights is the first _______ Amendments to the Constitution
a)
5
b)
10
c)
15
d)
27
42.
All of the following were classes in France before the revolution EXCEPT
a)
First Estate (clergy)
b)
Second Estate (nobles)
c)
Third Estate (everyone not included in the first or second estates)
d)
Estates General (peasants)
43.
A class of people who lost rights as a result of the Napoleonic Code were
a)
children
b)
serfs
c)
women
d)
no one
44.
Factory workers were made to work in shifts because
a)
Factory owners wanted to keep their machines working constantly
b)
They wanted to make sure as many people as possible could have a job
c)
The machines did not have “off” buttons
d)
They were afraid the competition would make more than them
45.
The right of unions to negotiate with employers over wages and hours is
a)
strike breaking
b)
workers suffrage
c)
unionism
d)
collective bargaining
46.
Archduke Francis Ferdinand was assassinated on
a)
June 28, 1914
b)
October 7, 1900
c)
August 15, 1912
d)
January 7, 1919
47.
The Triple Alliance was a loose agreement of cooperation among
a)
Serbia, Germany, and Britain
b)
Italy, Serbia, and France
c)
Germany, Italy, and Russia
d)
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
48.
All of the following Italian city-states played a crucial role in Italian politics EXCEPT
a)
Florence
b)
Venice
c)
Turin
d)
Milan
49.
The worst problem, socially, economically and politically, in Russia during the mid-1800’s was
a)
serfdom
b)
industrialization
c)
czars
d)
socialism
50.
The creator of the assembly line was
a)
Robert Fulton
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Karl marx
51.
The Spanish armada was defeated by this English monarch
a)
Queen Elizabeth I
b)
King Henry VIII
c)
King James III
d)
Queen Victoria
52.
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen were modeled after this U.S. Document
a)
Preamble to the Constitution
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Articles of Confederation
d)
Monroe Doctrine
53.
The enclosure movement allowed landowners to
a)
create community jails
b)
build barns for their animals
c)
fence off common lands
d)
None of the above
54.
Trench warfare is
a)
Fighting from fox holes
b)
Digging tunnels to reach an enemy underground
c)
Fighting from ditches protected by barbed wire
d)
Using prisoners of war to dig irrigation trenches
55.
Government that aims to rule by broad control is a ________
a)
totalitarian state
b)
communist state
c)
democracy
d)
fascist state
56.
The elimination of private farms by Stalin was called
a)
the New Economic Plan
b)
Politburo
c)
Collectivization
d)
Great Depression
57.
The Allied Powers of WWII were
a)
USA, Russia, Japan
b)
USA, Russia, Great Britain
c)
Germany, Italy, Japan
d)
Germany, Italy, France
58.
The date that will “live in infamy” is
a)
December 7, 1941
b)
December 7, 1942
c)
December 7, 1943
d)
December 7, 1944
59.
The slaughter of European Jews by the Nazis is called the
a)
Kristallnaght
b)
Auschwitz
c)
Holocaust
d)
Pearl Harbor
60.
The two cities that the United States dropped the A-bombs on were
a)
Berlin and Nagasaki
b)
Tokyo and Hiroshima
c)
Berlin and Tokyo
d)
Nagasaki and Hiroshima
61.
The start of D-Day was located in
a)
Normandy
b)
Paris
c)
Berlin
d)
Tokyo
62.
Woodrow Wilson’s peace plan for WWI was called his
a)
10 points
b)
12 points
c)
14 points
d)
15 points
63.
The Axis Powers of WWII were
a)
USA, Russia, Japan
b)
USA, Russia, Great Britain
c)
Germany, Italy, Japan
d)
Germany, Italy, France
64.
The political tensions between the U.S. and Soviet Union that started at the Yalta Conference and lasted through the 1980’s was called the
a)
Cold War
b)
U.S. vs. Soviet Union grudge match
c)
Potsdam Accords
d)
Hot War
65.
Term used for “lightning war”
a)
Blitzhousen
b)
Pazner
c)
Blitzkreig
d)
Junker
66.
This country used lightning war tactics to defeat Poland, Denmark, Norway, and other countries, but was unsuccessful at taking the Soviet Union or Great Britain
a)
United States
b)
Japan
c)
Germany
d)
Italy
67.
This president asked congress to declare war on Japan after “the day that will live in infamy”
a)
Wilson
b)
F. Roosevelt
c)
Truman
d)
Obama
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