Semester 1 Honors World History Exam Practice
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To see if you are prepared for the world exam.
- 1.What was the causes of Latin American Revolutions?
- A.
Glorious Revolution, the Opium War, and American Independence
- B.
The Caste system
- C.
Enlightenment, French Revolution, American Revolution
- 2.
- A.
The mother country understood the needs/cultures of the colonies
- B.
The mother country changed the colonies to be just like itself
- C.
The mother country allowed more of the people in the colonies to be in the government
- 3.Who was Montezuma?
- A.
The American who brought trade to Japan
- B.
The German leader for its unification
- C.
The Aztec leader of the empire
- 4.Describe world trade before 1450s
- A.
Local trades connected
- B.
World trades unconnected
- C.
Local trades unconnected
- 5.What countries had silver as its natural resources?
- A.
North and South America, and Japan
- B.
Africa and the Americas
- C.
Japan and Africa
- 6.What is the term for favorable balance of trade, more exports, resources, and markets?
- A.
Caste System
- B.
Mercantilism
- C.
Bastillism
- 7.What was the Columbian Exchange?
- A.
Trade between America, Africa, and Europe
- B.
Trade of silver from Spain to China
- C.
Trade of gold and slaves to the Aztecs
- 8.What was the origin of the slave trade?
- A.
Africa was overpopulated so they sold people as slaves for money
- B.
Africans were cheap and easy to take and they could be tricked into going into America
- C.
Africans could work in harsh conditions and are immune to diseases
- 9.What is a result of the Silver trade?
- A.
The value of money decreased
- B.
Silk's value increased
- C.
Chinese started to want gold
- 10.What was the Middle Passage of the Slave Trade?
- A.
Slaves from Africa to America
- B.
Finished products Europe to Africa
- C.
Resources from America to Europe
- 11.Which area does NOT match with its exports?
- A.
China- silk and porcelain
- B.
Songhai- silver and wheat
- C.
Spanish America- silver, sugar, and slaves
- 12.Where was the Ottoman Empire?
- A.
From West China to Southern Russia and East Europe
- B.
From Egypt to South Africa and India
- C.
From Middle East(Turkey) to East Europe and Middle East
- 13.What was Meritocracy?
- A.
When you award people to higher positions by birth
- B.
When you award people to higher positions by how much you can suck up
- C.
When you award people to higher positions by what you did
- 14.Who were the Janissaries?
- A.
Elite army of the Ottoman Empire, who couldn't marry and had to be converted to Islam
- B.
Those who sold Indulgences
- C.
Christian slave soldiers in the army of Ottoman Empire
- 15.Who were the Christian slave soldiers in the army of Ottoman Empire?
- A.
Janissaries
- B.
Devshirme
- C.
Mughals
- 16.What did Suleiman NOT do?
- A.
Religious intolerance
- B.
Rebuilt Istanbul
- C.
Code of law
- 17.What was Mughal India?
- A.
India dynasty of Buddhism
- B.
India dynasty of Muslims
- C.
India dynasty of Christianity
- 18.What did Akbar NOT do?
- A.
Started tax on non-Muslims
- B.
Torture
- C.
Collected land taxes
- 19.What was the Caste System?
- A.
The social system of the French, clergy, nobles, and the rest of the whole population
- B.
The creative tortures Akbar invented to make people turn good
- C.
When you are born in to a social system, you can't change your status, but you can be reincarnated into a better one
- 20.Which city was the origin of Renaissance
- A.
Taiwan!!!
- B.
Italy
- C.
France
- D.
Spain
- E.
Britain
- 21.What was the Renaissance all about?
- A.
Birth of future possibilities, the glorification of women, and the future
- B.
Rebirth of classical civilization, the glorification of men, and the present
- C.
Rebirth of historical cultures, the glorification of God, and the bible times
- 22.Who was Machiavelli?
- A.
"The Prince" The father of political science - "better to be feared than loved"
- B.
"The Princess" The mother of civil rights movement - "equal rights to women too"
- C.
The king of Italy who promoted renaissance - "the people matters first"
- 23.Who was NOT one of the major artists?
- A.
Michelangelo
- B.
Leonardo de Vinci
- C.
Garibaldi
- 24.What was NOT one of the causes for Protestant Reformation(16th century)?
- A.
Sale of Indulgences
- B.
The lightning hit Martin Luther which gave him the idea
- C.
Wealth of the church
- D.
Appointing relatives to church high positions/sell the positions
- E.
German envied the wealth and power of the church
- 25.Who was Johann Tetzel?
- A.
Calvinist promoter
- B.
Hated by Martin Luther, major saler of indulences.
- C.
Most hated Pope who helped Protestants
- 26.What is Calvinism and Predestination?
- A.
God has already predicted you place in destiny
- B.
God have plans for you, but you need to decide for yourselves what you should do
- C.
You can reincarnate if you want to
- 27.What was inquisition?
- A.
Herbs
- B.
Death
- C.
Torture
- 28.What was the Council of Trent?
- A.
Where the Pope ordered for the stop of Protestanism
- B.
Where Martin Luther defended himself
- C.
Where Newton got hit with an apple
- 29.Who was Copernicus?
- A.
Astronomer who found that the earth revolts around the sun
- B.
Physicist who got hit by an apple
- C.
Developed the telescope
- 30.Who was Montesquieu?
- A.
Came up with checks and balances and the seperation of powers
- B.
Came up with shintoism
- C.
Involved with natural science
- 31.What did Japan gain from China?
- A.
Korea
- B.
Taiwan
- C.
China
- 32.What is Shintoism?
- A.
Religion in India
- B.
Native religion in Japan
- C.
Common practice in Japan
- 33.Who is NOT one of the Absolute Monarchs?
- A.
Suleiman the Magnificent
- B.
Peter the Great
- C.
William and Mary
- D.
Louis XIV
- 34.What was the cause of the English Civil War?
- A.
James I was not popular as king
- B.
Charles I was weak and had to be excuted
- C.
Parliament wanted more power that the king
- 35.Who was Oliver Cromwell?
- A.
He was created the Puritan Commonwealth, was very strict and had religious intolerance
- B.
He was the leader in the Reign of Terror
- C.
He allowed Napolean to set up his empire
- 36.Who were the three estates of France?
- A.
A
- B.
A
- C.
B
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