2017 Review For EOG 1

1. The Ottoman Empire had taken control of most of the overland trade routes, so Europe needed to search for a cheaper route to Asia.

True

False

2. Which of the following is a negative effect of the Columbian Exchange?

Corn

Disease

Horses

Potatoes

3. A theocracy can exist with other forms of government.

True

False

4. What is the best definition of Renaissance?

Beginnings of Kings and Queens on the European continent

Refreshment of European interests in New World exploration

Reogranization of governments of Europe

Rebirth of culture in Europe

5. Democracy

Citizens hold the political power in government

King or queen rules in the nation

Mob rule- no one is in charge

God is the ultimate authority of the government

6. Why was the Columbian Exchange named after Christopher Columbus?

He invented the term

He was an expert on New World species

His ship was nicknamed the Columbian Exchange

His voyages marked the beginning of the exchange

7. Complete the following analogyThomas Paine: Thomas Jefferson: ___

Common Sense: Amenrican Crisis

Common Sense: Declaration of Independence

Common Sense: Constitution of 1776

Declaration of Independence: American Crisis

8. The Declaration of Independence laid the foundation for democratic thinking.

True

False

9. Dictatorship

People of a country elect leaders to represent their rights and interests in government

King or Queen rules the nation

One leader or person has absolute or total control over the people's lives in the nation

Citizens hold the political power

10. Monarchy

People hold the political power to the nation

King or queen rules/leads the nation

Government is headed by a strong military leader who has total control over the nation

No one is in charge-mob rule

11. Select the best definition of revolution.

Change

War

Conflict

Independence

12. The Scientific Revolution can be best described as...?

The realization that the Earth was round instead of flat during the Age of Discovery

The discovery of nulclear energy as a main source of power

An acceptance that the Catholic Church was the only true source of knowledge

13. The Treaty of Tordesailles is important today because:

North America became a colony of Portugal

This treaty had no impact on life today

The Spanish took over all the land in the New World and Old World

14. Using the quote from the question above in number 26, if the document states that people have certain unalienable rights, what would be the best meaning of this?

Citizens have no rights at all

Rights can not be taken away- these are the natural rights that all people have

Only some people have rights

You must earn these rights over time

15. How did the printing press change lives of the people of Europe?

Books could be purchase by anyone, cheaper to buy them

Books were now available in many languages and more people could read them

The innovation made communication easier and faster for ideas to spread throughout Europe

All of the above

16. Which of the following best describes why the Age of Exploration occurred?

England and Spain wanted to expand their empire

Spain had claimed North and South America

European rulers wanted to find a cheaper way to obtain spices from Asia

English defeated the Spanish Armada

17. The concept of natural rights was included in the Declaration of Independence- influenced from John Locke.

True

False

18. Which one would not be an example of a primary source?

Diary accounts

Soldier writing letters back home about his war experience

Textbook

Declaration of Independence

19. Rule of a government by a few could be best defined as...

Theocracy

Oligarchy

Monarchy

Autocracy

20. Use the following quote to help you answer the question below:"It must be acknowledged that the term 'republic' is of a very vague application in every language... I would say purely and simply it means a government by its citizens in mass, acting directly and personally according to the rules of the majority."- Thomas Jefferson 1816Which statement summarizes Jefferson's ideas about a republic form of government?

The power of govt. rests with the citizens

The power of the govt. rests with the leaders at the top of the govt.

Republicans are always in control

Republic forms of govt. have strict rules and laws that must be followed

21. This was the time of "radical" extreme leadership of the French Revolution in which many were executed in 1793-1794.

Renaissance

Storming of the Bastille

Reformation

Regin of Terror

22. Which of the following statements would be true concerning the tools of early navigators?

Navigators tools were often inaccurate and could put a ship crew off the orginial course

Navigators had advanced tools for the time period and always were on course to destination

Explorers maps were models for the 21st Century--- easy to navigate

Navigators only relied on the ocean currents and sky in order to get to New World

23. Reformation: ____________ revolutionRenaissance: cultural revolution

Political

Religious

Economic

Social

24. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness."This quote came from which document?

US Constitution

Declaration of Independence

Olive Branch Pettion

Mayflower Compact

25. John Locke believed in the concept of natural rights of the indiividual. What US document did he later help influence in our national history?

Gettysburg Address

US Constitution

Declaration of Independence

Emancipation Proclamation

26. A Spanish conquistador's mission was to bring wealth and fame to himself.

True

False

27. Middle Ages: Influence of ____________Renaissance: Influence of Greek and Roman culture

Trade

Banks

Religion

Government

28. What fundamental political idea is expressed in the Declaration of Independence?

A government that denies its people certain basic rights can be overthrown

Government should guarantee its citizens economic security

The national and state governments should share power

29. What famous document begins with the following words, "when in the course of human events it becomes necessary..."

English Bill of Rights

US Constitution

Declaration of Independence

Magna Carta

30. Enlightenment thinker Thomas Hobbes would have supported which type of government?

Monarchy

Anarchy

Democracy

Dictatorship

2017 Review For EOG 1

1. The Ottoman Empire had taken control of most of the overland trade routes, so Europe needed to search for a cheaper route to Asia.

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Which of the following is a negative effect of the Columbian Exchange?

3. A theocracy can exist with other forms of government.

4. What is the best definition of Renaissance?

5. Democracy

6. Why was the Columbian Exchange named after Christopher Columbus?

7. Complete the following analogyThomas Paine: __________Thomas Jefferson: _____________

8. The Declaration of Independence laid the foundation for democratic thinking.

9. Dictatorship

10. Monarchy

11. Select the best definition of revolution.

12. The Scientific Revolution can be best described as...?

13. The Treaty of Tordesailles is important today because:

14. Using the quote from the question above in number 26, if the document states that people have certain unalienable rights, what would be the best meaning of this?

15. How did the printing press change lives of the people of Europe?

16. Which of the following best describes why the Age of Exploration occurred?

17. The concept of natural rights was included in the Declaration of Independence- influenced from John Locke.

18. Which one would not be an example of a primary source?

19. Rule of a government by a few could be best defined as...

21. This was the time of "radical" extreme leadership of the French Revolution in which many were executed in 1793-1794.

22. Which of the following statements would be true concerning the tools of early navigators?

23. Reformation: ____________ revolutionRenaissance: cultural revolution

24. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness."This quote came from which document?

25. John Locke believed in the concept of natural rights of the indiividual. What US document did he later help influence in our national history?

26. A Spanish conquistador's mission was to bring wealth and fame to himself.

27. Middle Ages: Influence of ____________Renaissance: Influence of Greek and Roman culture

28. What fundamental political idea is expressed in the Declaration of Independence?

29. What famous document begins with the following words, "when in the course of human events it becomes necessary..."

30. Enlightenment thinker Thomas Hobbes would have supported which type of government?

7. Complete the following analogyThomas Paine: Thomas Jefferson: ___