WorksheetsMWH exam
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins
3 sided trade route between the 13 Colonies, the West Indies, and Africa; included the slave trade
mercantilism
charter
triangular trade
cash crop
Goods sold to other countries
export
import
mercantilism
triangle trade
What term refers to the exchange of people, animals, plants, culture and disease between the Eastern and Western hemisphere?
Triangle Trade
Colombian Exchange
Transatlantic Slave trade
NAFTA
Interchangeable parts were developed by _____ _____.
Eli Whitney
Thomas Edison
Robert Fulton
A reason some businesses hired children was:
To provide the children a bright future and opportunities
So they could save money by paying the children less money
So the children could take care of the heavy labor required for their business
To improve their public image
In the late 1800s, how did the growth of industrialization affect American society?
percentage of Americans living in cities increased
population centers shifted from the northeast to the south
the disappearance of the family farm disappeared
percentage of Americans living in cities decreased
An association of employees formed to improve their incomes and working conditions by collective bargaining with the employer or employer organizations
Proletariat
Bourgeoisie
Union
Entrepreneur
An arrangement of machines, equipment, and workers in which work passes from operation to operation in direct line until the product is assembled
Laissez Faire
Assembly Line
Mass Production
Cottage Industry
Fourth Crusade
The Crusaders captured Jerusalem in 1099
The Crusaders attempt to regain the Holy land from Saladin
The Crusaders looted the city of Constantinople
The Crusaders organized to recapture the city of Edessa
Third Crusade
The Crusaders organized to recapture the city of Edessa
The Crusaders attempt to regain the Holy Land from Saladin
The Crusaders looted the city of Constantinople
The Crusaders captured Jerusalem in 1099
Second Crusade
The Crusaders looted the city of Constantinople
The Crusaders captured Jerusalem in 1099
The Crusaders attempt to regain the Holy Land from Saladin
The Crusaders organized to recapture the city of Edessa
First Crusade
The Crusaders captured Jerusalem in 1099
The Crusaders organized to recapture the city of Edessa
The Crusaders attempt to regain the Holy Land from Saladin
The Crusaders looted the city of Constantinople
Which of the following was true of the Church during the Middle Ages?
It provided each person with a different path to salvation
It created division among people in the same manner as feudalism
It unified people with a sense of security and belonging
It had little political authority to guide people's conduct
What did John Locke believe about government and citizens?
liberty should be safeguarded by a separation of powers
believed humans had by nature, the right to life, liberty & property & the government's power comes from the people.
the only legitimate government came from the consent of the governed
to examine the nature of the world & of human belief
What is Bill of Rights?
an agreement among members of society
bill that limited the rights of the king
code focused more on morality & ethics
formal summary of the rights & liberties believed essential to the people
What is Divine Right?
dignity that could never be taken away
taxing without Parliament's consent
King has absolute power
belief monarchs were chosen by God & responsible only to God
form of government in which citizens rule and make laws directly rather than through representatives
democracy
republic
monarchy
direct democracy
What was the Protestant Reformation?
An attempt to overthrow the Pope and replace him with a Frenchman.
An attempt to reform the Catholic practices that were considered corrupt.
A call for Christian Europe to reclaim the Holy Land from the Arabs.
An argument over leadership of the Catholic Church that led to the election of 3 Popes
People who wanted the Catholic Church reformed (changed) were called?
Lutherans
Calvinists
protesters
Protestants
What did an indulgence grant a person?
a pardon for sin
money for food
an interview with a priest
a guarantee into heaven
What was the church's response to Luther's ideas?
Luther was excommunicated.
Luther was sainted.
Luther was stripped of his ministerial vestments.
Luther was put to death.
What invention helped to spread the ideas of the Renaissance?
the printing press
the caravel
the telescope
eyeglasses
During the Renaissance, people became interested in
mathematics.
the ancient Greeks and Romans.
Petrarch.
gold.
What was the first book to be printed on a printing press?
Utopia
Hamlet
The Bible
The Vedas
Where did the Renaissance begin?
England
Norway
Italy
Spain
What does "Renaissance" mean?
Reconvert
Rebirth
Re-examine
Review
What was the name of the period when the Roman Catholic Church was questioned?
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Reformation
All of the Above
The global transfer of plants, animals, and diseases that occurred between Europe and the Americas was known as ___.
the Columbian Exchange
the Middle Passage
Capitalism
Colonization
A Portugese sailor who was the first European to sail around southern Africa, Cape of Good Hope, to the Indian Ocean.
Vasco de Gama
Cortes
Columbus
Magellan
What was the 1494 agreement between Portugal and Spain, that moved the Line of Demarcation further west into South America?
The Reformation
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Tordesillas
The Mother Country creates favorable balance of trade, and build up supplies of gold and silver bullion. Which term best describes this statement?
Communism
Feudalism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
What was the INITIAL reason that European explorers sailed to the Americas?
to find new sea routes to Asia
to form military alliances
to spread Christianity to Africa
to find new sources of cheap labor
Where did the Black Death come from?
Africa
North America
Europe
Central Asia
How did the Black Death get to Europe?
Car and train
Ship and Silk road
Mail and Air
Buggies and Mile runs
The lords provided __________ for their peasants in return for __________.
protection / labor
fiefs / labor
labor / protection
land / fiefs
Medieval ladies MAINLY did what?
managed the household
sold the manor's goods
negotiated with feudal lords
taught boys to be knights
If you lived in the Middle Ages, your social class was determined by
birth
wealth
religion
education
A __________ gave protection in return for loyalty from his __________.
lord / vassal
peasant / serf
merchant / squire
villager / priest
