3rd Nine Weeks Review Part 1- #2

1. What innovation helped to spread the influence of Renaissance?

Printing press

Compass

Telegraph

Internal combustion engine

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

Reign of Terror

Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood

Freedom is here!

Opporunity for all- no more taxes!

3. 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

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

Routes

Riches

Religion

Roads

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. I live on the continent of....

South America

Europe

Asia

North America

10. My home nation/country is...

USA

England

France

North Carolina

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

12. Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

John Adams

Benjamin Franklin

Thomas Jefferson

James Madison

13. Select the state in which you live.

South Carolina

Georgia

Virginia

North Carolina

14. 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

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

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

He wanted to create his own religion

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

True

False

17. Latitude : Equator Longitude:___________________

Time Zones

International Date Line

Longitude

Prime Meridan

18. Select the best definition of revolution.

Change

War

Conflict

Independence

19. 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

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

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

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

True

False

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

24. Martin Luther helped to begin unknowingly what key event?

Renaissance

Protestant Reformation

Age of Discovery

Enlightenment

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

Declaration of Rights

English Bill of Rights

Declaration of Independence

Magna Carta

26. 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 nuclear energy as a main source of power

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

27. 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

28. Napoleon's rule ended the French Revolution.

True

False