WorksheetsKB History Review
Total questions: 82
Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins
What is history?
What was the name of the voyage that took slaves from Africa to the Americas? Select two
Trans Continental Slave Trade
Trans Atlantic Slave Trade
The Long Voyage Home
Middle Passage
Which two materials make bronze?
Tin
Iron
Metal
Cooper
Which empire used religious tolerance and wisdom in their empire?
Israelites
Assyrians
Persians
Sumerians
What is social darwinism?
Survival of the fittest in society
The idea that some races are better than others
The idea that you need to "civilize" other cultures
all of these options
The Phoenicians produced a highly prized __________
Clothing Fabric
Purple Dye
Sword and Shield
Sails for Ships
A theocracy is ruled by...
religion
military
a small democratic council
Theo, from the Bill Cosby Show.
The phrase The White Man's Burden is the title of a poem by which British poet?
Boba Fett
Grover Cleveland
Rudyard Kipling
Cecil Rhodes
The White Man's Burden was the Europeans and Americans belief it was their responsibility to spread Christianity, civilize & educate other nations. and end the slave trade.
true
false
The Enlightenment started in which country?
France
Great Britain
Russia
United States
Which trait do historians claim to be indictive of a civilization.
Military Conquest
Cities
Natural Resources
None of these
Who used the chaos of the French Revolution to rise to power?
Napoleon
Charlemagne
Marie Antoinette
Voltaire
The Proclamation of 1763 tried to keep colonist from moving in which direction?
north
east
south
west
What was it called where people made most of their products at home?
Home Depot
Cottage Industry
House Factory
Hut Incorporated
What did the Enclosure Act cause?
All English ports had seawalls created.
That Parliament was moved to the Palace of Westminster.
All English cities to be walled for protection.
Many small farmers losing their farms.
Which term best describes extreme pride in one's country?
nationalism
communism
Social Darwinism
What is this?
Stonehenge
Stoneybrook
Pyramid
Great Wall of China
Which country gave the most assistance to the colonies in their attempt at independence?
Russia
Spain
France
Austria
Cultural diffusion was a direct result of the _______ kingdom.
old
middle
last
new
Which revolution was peaceful and involved a change of power without fighting.
American Revolution
Glorious Revolution
French Revolution
October Revolution
What was the name of the voyage that took slaves from Africa to the Americas? Select two
Trans Continental Slave Trade
Trans Atlantic Slave Trade
The Long Voyage Home
Middle Passage
The White Man's Burden was the Europeans and Americans belief it was their responsibility to spread Christianity, civilize & educate other nations. and end the slave trade.
true
false
What is this?
Stonehenge
Stoneybrook
Pyramid
Great Wall of China
Number 14 region on the AP World map is...
Central Asia
Middle East
North Africa
South Asia
Which describes a territory that belongs to another country?
mother country
island
innovation
colony
Number 4 region on the AP World map is....
South Asia
the Caribbean
East Africa
Southern Africa
Number 5 region on the AP World map is....
America
Mexico
the Caribbean
Oceania
Which Enlightened Thinker was the biggest proponent of natural rights?
John Locke
Immanuel Kant
Diderot
Voltaire
Choose which one was not a dictator.
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Adolph Hitler
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Number 1 region on the AP World map is?
North America
South America
USA
Latin America
A theocracy is ruled by...
religion
military
a small democratic council
Theo, from the Bill Cosby Show.
The Enlightenment was mostly about what topic?
Improving technology in all fields.
Improving governments care of people's natural rights.
Making people understand religion better.
Channeling the sun's power to create new energy sources.
The phrase The White Man's Burden is the title of a poem by which British poet?
Boba Fett
Grover Cleveland
Rudyard Kipling
Cecil Rhodes
Which document was the result of the Glorious Revolution that limited the power of the monarchy and guaranteed more natural rights?
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Which Enlightened Thinker said a government was obligated to protect the rights of its citizens? He considered this a social contract.
Baron de Montesquieu
Jean Jaques Rousseau
Immanuel Kant
Voltaire
Which person was in charge of France during the Reign of Terror?
Robespierre
Napoleon
King Louis XVI
Voltaire
Which revolution was peaceful and involved a change of power without fighting.
American Revolution
Glorious Revolution
French Revolution
October Revolution
Number 7 region on the AP World map is...
West Africa
Central Africa
Middle East
South Asia
What was the name of the voyage that took slaves from Africa to the Americas? Select two
Trans Continental Slave Trade
Trans Atlantic Slave Trade
The Long Voyage Home
Middle Passage
Number 2 region on the AP World map is....
North America
Asia
South America
Latin America
Which was not a cause of the French Revolution?
Country was massively in debt.
Monarchy spent a majority of their money on themselves, not the paying public.
King Louis' brother was trying to take over.
Extreme inequity between the Third Estate and the other two Estates.
What is urbanization?
People moving to the cities.
Creation of city parks.
Creation of roads and canals.
The elimination of forests for grazing.
Which country did the Glorious Revolution occur?
England
United States
France
Russia
A theocracy is ruled by...
religion
military
a small democratic council
Theo, from the Bill Cosby Show.
Number 13 region on the AP World map is...
North America
South Asia
East Asia
Middle East
What is this?
White House
Taj Mahal
Buckingham Palace
Forbidden Palace
The Proclamation of 1763 tried to keep colonist from moving in which direction?
north
east
south
west
This type of government has one ruler, chosen by birth.
Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Theocracy
Which country gave the most assistance to the colonies in their attempt at independence?
Russia
Spain
France
Austria
Number 9 region on the AP World map is...
North America
North Asia
North Africa
Europe
Who used the chaos of the French Revolution to rise to power?
Napoleon
Charlemagne
Marie Antoinette
Voltaire
Number 6 region on the AP World map is...
Oceania
Caribbean
Middle East
Southeast Asia
Number 11 region on the AP World map is...
Europe
Middle East
North America
Mexico
Choose which one was not a dictator.
Joseph Stalin
Benito Mussolini
Adolph Hitler
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Number 10 region on the AP World map is...
North America
Middle East
South Asia
Oceania
Which term completes this text box?
Hawk mentality
Credibility gap
Living-room war
Flexible response
What was the primary goal of discussions between these two leaders?
To recognize the independence of former satellite states.
To reach a formal agreement on weapons control.
To negotiate the reunification of Germany.
To develop a global environmental-protection policy.
These demonstrations led to —
A global energy crisis brought on by an OPEC oil embargo.
The bombing of a Marine barracks, followed by retaliatory U.S. air strikes.
A U.S. boycott of the Olympics in protest of events in Central Asia.
Hostage crisis that severely damaged confidence in the Carter administration.
Which course of action did President Carter propose in order to solve this problem for the next generation?
Contract with foreign nations to build wind turbines.
Reduce federal spending on solar cell energy research.
Drill fewer offshore wells to conserve marine life.
Develop alternative energy sources.
Earth Day was created for the purpose of —
Celebrating the diversity of humankind.
Honoring the world’s agricultural workers.
Raising awareness of environmental issues.
Promoting peace throughout the world.
How did this treaty contribute to the end of the Cold War?
By reducing tensions associated with the threat of nuclear war.
By providing an exchange of weapons for war hostages.
By allowing secret weapons technologies to be shared.
By establishing an official cease-fire.
Which action is prohibited under provisions of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972?
A principal refuses to organize athletic events and programs for female sports teams.
The funding for a music program is cut because of declining tax revenues.
A teacher attempts to organize a charity basketball game for faculty and students.
The staffing for a foreign language class is reduced due to lack of interest.
Which situation led the U.S. government to print these coupons?
The economic collapse of the Soviet Union caused by increased defense spending.
A shortage of consumer goods following the end of a global conflict.
Economic deflation caused by increased trade globalization.
An embargo organized by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries.
How did Bill Gates earn the title “World’s Richest Man”?
By creating social media sites.
By investing in global satellite communications.
By developing computer software.
By creating innovations in cell phone technology.
Which title best completes this list?
Roles of Entrepreneurs.
Goals of the Federal Reserve.
Objectives of Trade Union Leaders.
Responsibilities of Business Professors.
Who is most closely associated with the development of computer operating systems?
Robert L. Johnson
Ralph Nader
Al Gore
Bill Gates
Which statement best describes a major impact Bill Gates has had on U.S. business and technology?
He set up the first computer network systems for the military.
He designed the heat-shield technology used on space shuttles.
He started the company that provides operating software for most personal computers.
He created an online store that changed the way people purchase consumer goods.
What was the reaction of many Americans to the Watergate scandal?
Confidence in the presidential selection process.
Support for the containment of communism.
Discontent over the antiwar and civil rights protests.
Cynicism about government and elected politicians.
Which of the following was the primary reason for the trends in public confidence from 1973 to 1976?
The normalization of relations with China.
The explosion aboard Apollo 13.
The Watergate scandal.
The nuclear-power accident at Three Mile Island.
Which of the following demonstrates the diffusion of American culture?
The establishment of multinational research centers in Antarctica.
The presence of German immigrants in the United States.
The establishment of a Saudi Arabian embassy in the United States.
The rise of baseball as a major sport in Japan.
This artistic movement demonstrates the contributions of which culture to U.S. art?
Hispanic American
Chinese American
Irish American
African American
What is one major reason various industries have adopted the use of automated robotic assembly?
To increase employee work hours.
To increase monetary investment.
To decrease safety requirements.
To increase manufacturing productivity.
Which industry is most responsible for these quality–of–life improvements?
Communications
Aerospace
Medical research
Transportation
This technology was originally developed primarily to —
Give rockets greater boost during takeoff.
Protect the space shuttle on reentry.
Provide astronauts with improved navigational equipment.
Slow down space capsules as they landed in the ocean.
How did the U.S. government work to change this situation?
By encouraging the development of alternative forms of fuel.
By increasing the speed limit on interstate highways.
By decreasing funding for electrical power stations.
By discouraging exploration for fossil fuels.
What was one intended effect of this government action?
To reduce the use of gasoline by consumers.
To reduce traffic on interstate highways.
To improve the life expectancy of consumers.
To increase the use of railroads.
