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Global Studies II

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the correct order of events (in chronological order -from earliest to latest) we have studied this year?

a)

Nationalism - Mughal/Ottoman Empires - Scientific Revolution - Enlightenment - French Revolution

b)

Mughal/Ottoman Empires - Scientific Revolution - Enlightenment - French Revolution- Nationalism

c)

Scientific Revolution - Enlightenment - French Revolution - Mughal/Ottoman Empires - Nationalism

2.

A DEO REX, A REGE LEX — “the king is from God, and law is from the king.”

— James I


This quotation best reflects the concept of:

a)

constitutional monarchy

b)

separation of powers

c)

equal representation

d)

divine right rule

3.

Which statement about the Scientific Revolution in Europe is accurate?

a)

The existence of natural laws was rejected.

b)

Scientists questioned traditional beliefs about the universe.

c)

New ideas supported the geocentric theory of Ptolemy.

d)

The Bible was used to justify new scientific findings.

4.

Under the Old Regime in France, the burden of taxation fell mostly on the

a)

monarchy

b)

nobles

c)

clergy

d)

commoners

5.

Nationalism is best defined as

a)

the achievement of world peace and global understanding

b)

the desire to take over other societies by force

c)

a method of solving basic economic problems of the society

d)

the loyalty of a people to their values, traditions, and a geographic region

6.

Prussian Chancellor in charge of uniting Germany.

a)

Cavour

b)

Garibaldi

c)

Bismarck

d)

Wilhelm I

7.

What was a desire of Simon Bolivar?

a)

to unite South America into one nation

b)

to unite the Caribbean islands into one nation

c)

to unite European nations into one nation

d)

to unite Africa into one country

8.
What do these pie charts reveal about the causes of the French Revolution?
a)
all the estates were taxed equally
b)
the upper classes paid the most taxes
c)
the poorest classes paid all the taxes
d)
the third estate was the wealthiest
9.

Which continents did the Ottoman Empire have some control over? Click all that apply.

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

North America

e)

South America

10.

A government system in which all power resides in a monarch.

a)

Democracy

b)

Anarchy

c)

Absolutism

d)

Republic

11.

"Life, Liberty, and Property" are ______________________________.

a)

Natural Rights

b)

Natural Laws

c)

The Code of Hammurabi

d)

The English Bill of Rights

12.

Absolute Monarchs believed that their power came from God. This is called ___________________.

a)

Theocracy

b)

Divine Right

c)

Natural Rights

d)

Natural Laws

13.

Believed that the best government system was one that was based on a monarch with absolute power.

a)

Hobbes

b)

Locke

c)

Galileo

d)

Rousseau

14.

Believed in separation of powers into legislative, executive and judicial.

a)

Hobbes

b)

Locke

c)

Montesquieu

d)

Voltaire

15.

Believed that all people were born with natural rights of life liberty and property.

a)

Rousseau

b)

Hobbes

c)

Locke

d)

Voltaire

16.

Who was the First Estate?

a)

Church

b)

Royalty

c)

Peasants

d)

The King

17.

The Second Estate was primary comprised of which of the following?

a)

The Clergy

b)

The Nobility

c)

The Peasants

d)

The Bourgeoisie

18.

Who was the King of France at the Beginning of the French Revolution?

a)

King Louis XVI

b)

King Louis XIV

c)

Henry IV

d)

King Henry VIII

19.

Who becomes the leader of the Committee of Public Safety?

a)

Napoleon

b)

King Louis XVI

c)

Robespierre

d)

Sans Culotte

20.

"Estates General Meet for First Time in 175 Years"

"National Assembly Issues Declarations of the Rights of Man"

"Reign of Terror Ends; Robespierre Dies"


Which event in European history is most closely associated with these headlines?

a)

Puritan Revolution.

b)

Hundred Years War

c)

French Revolution

d)

Signing of the Magna Carta.

21.

European political thinkers who supported the Enlightenment believed that

a)

religious tolerance is a dangerous concept.

b)

an absolute monarchy is the most effective government

c)

governments should protect the rights of people.

d)

civil liberties should be given as rewards for political loyalty.

22.

"Cavour Provokes War Against Austria"

"Mazzini Establishes Young Italy"

"Poles Fail in Revolt Against Russia"

These headlines best reflect the concept of

a)

nationalism

b)

isolationism

c)

imperialism

d)

totalitarianism.

23.

Which individual is associated with the phrase blood and iron as related to the unification of Germany?

a)

Otto von Bismarck

b)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

c)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

d)

Count Camillo di Cavour.

24.

One similarity in the unification of Italy, the Unification of Germany, and the breakup of the Ottoman Empire was that each was influenced by

a)

humanism

b)

polytheism

c)

nationalism

d)

imperialism.