3rd Nine Weeks Review Part 1- #2

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    American Revolution: "No taxation without representation" French Revolution: ________________________________

    • Reign of Terror
    • Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood
    • Freedom is here!
    • Opporunity for all- no more taxes!
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3rd Nine Weeks Review Part 1- #2 - Quiz
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Answer the following questions based on what you think you know and remember about this time period

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  • 2. 

    What innovation helped to spread the influence of Renaissance?

    • Printing press

    • Compass

    • Telegraph

    • Internal combustion engine

    Correct Answer
    A. Printing press
  • 3. 

    Which of the following reasons does not belong for Exploration towards the New World?(4 R's) 

    • Routes

    • Riches

    • Religion

    • Roads

    Correct Answer
    A. Roads
  • 4. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. His voyages marked the beginning of the exchange
  • 5. 

    African Americans were sold into slavery once that Native American population started to die out- for a needed labor force in the mines, etc.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Citizens hold the political power in government
  • 7. 

    Physical Map : rivers, lakes, mountainsPolitical Map: _____________________

    • Map that shows the equator

    • Map that shows cities, towns, capitals, boundaries

    • Map that shows lines of latitude and longitude

    • Map that shows the International Date Line

    Correct Answer
    A. Map that shows cities, towns, capitals, boundaries
  • 8. 

    Machaivellli, a Renaissance political thinker, would be best remember by which of the following statements? 

    • Be Bold, Do whatever it takes to stay in power, Be strong

    • The weak will never survive in the end

    • Be curious and love art

    • Kings and Queens will rule the world

    Correct Answer
    A. Be Bold, Do whatever it takes to stay in power, Be strong
  • 9. 

    I live on the continent of....

    • South America

    • Europe

    • Asia

    • North America

    Correct Answer
    A. North America
  • 10. 

    My home nation/country is...

    • USA

    • England

    • France

    • North Carolina

    Correct Answer
    A. USA
  • 11. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 12. 

    Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

    • John Adams

    • Benjamin Franklin

    • Thomas Jefferson

    • James Madison

    Correct Answer
    A. Thomas Jefferson
  • 13. 

    Select the state in which you live.

    • South Carolina

    • Georgia

    • Virginia

    • North Carolina

    Correct Answer
    A. North Carolina
  • 14. 

    Latitude : Equator Longitude:___________________

    • Time Zones

    • International Date Line

    • Longitude

    • Prime Meridan

    Correct Answer
    A. Prime Meridan
  • 15. 

    Select the best definition of revolution.

    • Change

    • War

    • Conflict

    • Independence

    Correct Answer
    A. Change
  • 16. 

    This group had the burden of paying all the taxes in the nation of France before the revolution?

    • First Estate

    • Second Estate

    • Third Estate

    • Fourth Estate

    Correct Answer
    A. Third Estate
  • 17. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Rebirth of culture in Europe
  • 18. 

    What motivated Martin Luther to speak out against the Catholic Church?

    • The sell of indulgences were getting out of control and people were spending a large portion of salary on "buying" forgiveness

    • The printing press was out and he was angry that he was not promoted to become the Pope

    • The Catholic Church had moved him to be a priest in a smaller town, he was going to make less money

    • He wanted to create his own religion

    Correct Answer
    A. The sell of indulgences were getting out of control and people were spending a large portion of salary on "buying" forgiveness
  • 19. 

    The Roman Catholic Church dominated life in Europe before the Protestant Reformation

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 20. 

    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

    • Reign of Terror

    Correct Answer
    A. Reign of Terror
  • 21. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. European rulers wanted to find a cheaper way to obtain spices from Asia
  • 22. 

    The Declaration of Independence laid the foundation for democratic thinking.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 23. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. King or queen rules/leads the nation
  • 24. 

    What document is known as the "ultimate break up letter"?

    • Declaration of Rights

    • English Bill of Rights

    • Declaration of Independence

    • Magna Carta

    Correct Answer
    A. Declaration of Independence
  • 25. 

    Martin Luther helped to begin unknowingly what key event?

    • Renaissance

    • Protestant Reformation

    • Age of Discovery

    • Enlightenment

    Correct Answer
    A. Protestant Reformation
  • 26. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Declaration of Independence
  • 27. 

    Napoleon's rule ended the French Revolution. 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 28. 

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

    • A new way of thinking about the natural world based upon careful observation and being able to question accepted beliefs

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

    • The discovery of nuclear energy as a main source of power

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

    Correct Answer
    A. A new way of thinking about the natural world based upon careful observation and being able to question accepted beliefs

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