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Final Exam Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why was this quote given?

“. . . Christian warriors, He who gave His life for you, today demands yours in return...abandon then the things that perish, to gather unfading palms, and conquer a Kingdom which has no end.”

a)

encourage the Russians to convert to Catholicism

b)

repel a Viking invasion in Northern Europe

c)

prevent the advancement of the Huns into Europe

d)

encourage Christians throughout Europe to join the Crusades

2.

"...so that it is said that a single Mongol would enter a village or a quarter wherein were many people, and would continue to slay them one after another, none daring to stretch forth his hand against this horseman....broke our canals and ditches, destroyed our farms, defiled the true Faith by raising temples to Buddha…"

a)

the failure of Arab caliphates to protect citizens from the Mongol invasions.

b)

the Mongols ability to conquer previously wealthy and powerful empires.

c)

the failure of Arab caliphates to promote cross-cultural trade.

d)

Mongol policies of promoting Islam.

3.

39. No freemen shall be taken or imprisoned . . . except by the lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land . . . .
63. Wherefore we will and firmly order that the English Church be free, and that the men in our kingdom have and hold all the aforesaid liberties, rights, and concessions,...

What was established in this document?

a)

Religious Tolerance

b)

Mercantilism

c)

Rule of Law

d)

Social Contract

4.

Artists like Michelangelo incorporated which of the following Renaissance philosophies into their works to highlight the nobility, beauty, and achievement potential of their subjects?

a)

Secularism

b)

Epicureanism

c)

Stoicism

d)

Humanism

5.

How did the Ottoman Empire influence Portugal to find a sea route to India?

a)

by controlling access to direct overland trade routes to Asia

b)

by forbidding Asian countries from developing merchant fleets

c)

by providing Europeans with advanced navigational technology

d)

by creating accurate maps of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans

6.

Which describes the impact European exploration, settlement, and cultivation had on the New World?

a)

Africans and Native Americans willingly cultivated land for the European allies.

b)

Europe's economic success was shared with Africa and America.

c)

Europeans relied heavily upon the Atlantic Slave Trade and Encomienda System for economic success.

d)

Joint-stock companies were used to support the cultivation of resources in the New World.

7.

According to Hobbes, Mankind needs to be ruled over and are incapable of peace and welfare without a what form of government?

a)

Absolute Monarchy

b)

Representative Democracy

c)

Direct Democracy

d)

Constitutional Monarchy

8.

Which cultural development had the greatest effect on these events?

Establishment of basic human rights

  • Replacement of monarchy with a republic

  • Elimination of aristocratic privileges

a)

the Protestant Reformation

b)

the Great Schism

c)

the Renaissance

d)

the Enlightenment

9.

Which figure from the French Revolution led the Committee of Public Safety to carry out the Reign of Terror?

 

a)

Napoleon Bonaparte

b)

Jean-Paul Marat

c)

Maximilien Robespierre

d)

Louis XVI

10.

1803–1815: The Napoleonic Wars threatened European political structure.

1814–1815: Congress of Vienna established the Concert of Europe to reverse political changes.

1914: The Eastern question and the Balkan self-determination

1919-1933: Growing anger of the Germans due to the Treaty of Versailles reparations

            Which concept was most directly influenced by these events in Europe?

a)

Totalitarianism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Capitalism

d)

Mercantilism

11.

Which leader’s ideas of imperialism and militarism brought stability and order to revolutionary France?

a)

Maximilian Robespierre

b)

Napoleon Bonaparte

c)

Jean-Paul Marat

d)

King Louis XVI

12.

To what political meeting does this map pertain?

a)

The Berlin Conference

b)

Congress of Vienna

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

Opium Wars

13.

"...Germany accepts the responsibility of Germany and her allies for causing all the loss and damage to which the Allied and Associated Governments..."

Based on the document, how did the Treaty of Versailles impact Germany after World War I?

a)

Established a leadership position for Germany in the League of Nations

b)

Resulted in an increase in Germany's desire to regain its power and prestige

c)

Led to an era of peace and international good will in Germany

d)

Created a stable Germany that was both democratic and strong

14.

The image above represents the inability of the United States

a)

to bridge political differences with European nations.

b)

to help rebuild Europe after the Great War.

c)

to enter the First World War

d)

to ratify the Treaty of Versailles.

15.

This convention was first created in 1864 as a humane way to care for soldiers. It was headed by the Red Cross Association.

a)

Berlin

b)

Paris Peace

c)

Vienna

d)

Geneva

16.

"Mr. Churchill wanders around the truth when he speaks of the growth of the influence of the communist parties in Eastern Europe… The growth of the influence of communism cannot be considered accidental. It is a normal function."

Q: which of the following formed as a result of this speech?

a)

Satellite States in Eastern Europe

b)

Warsaw Pact

c)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

d)


United Nations

17.

Which river valley civilization is credited with developing the first known system of writing?

a)

Roman Empire

b)

Mongolian

c)

Mesopotamia/

Babylon

d)

Egyptian

18.

The Feudal system in Europe primarily developed as a response to:

a)

religious mandates from the Church

b)

economic prosperity and resources

c)

Political stability

d)


the lack of central authority and security

19.

The Crusades were primarily motivated by:

a)

new trade routes developed

b)

Religious and territorial conflicts

c)

the era of scientific exploration

d)

the need for economic expansion

20.

This event marked the ending of the Cold War between the USSR and the US

a)

The Berlin Airlift

b)

The dissembling of the Berlin Wall

c)

The beautification of the Great Wall of China

d)

The Nuremberg trials and executions