Monday Review Quiz- Second Nine Weeks

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

    • True
    • False
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  • 2. 

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

    • A new way of thinking about the natural world based upon careful observaion 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 nulclear 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 observaion and being able to question accepted beliefs
  • 3. 

    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
  • 4. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
  • 5. 

    Columbian Exchange 

    • Movement of people to the New World

    • Movement of animals from the Old World

    • Movement of plants, animals and disease from the Old and the New Worlds

    • Movement of disease to the New World

    Correct Answer
    A. Movement of plants, animals and disease from the Old and the New Worlds
  • 6. 

    The Treaty of Tordesailles is important today because:

    • South American nations have a strong connection to Spain and Christian based religions due to the negotations that took place in 1494

    • 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

    Correct Answer
    A. South American nations have a strong connection to Spain and Christian based religions due to the negotations that took place in 1494
  • 7. 

    Which group introduced horses within the Columbian Exchange?

    • Spanish

    • English

    • Native Americans

    • Dutch

    Correct Answer
    A. Spanish
  • 8. 

    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
  • 9. 

    Common Sense encouraged colonists to think about...

    • War

    • Making peace with the King George III

    • Independence

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Independence
  • 10. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. The power of govt. rests with the citizens
  • 11. 

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

    • Reign of Terror

    • Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood

    • Freedom is here!

    • Opporunity for all- no more taxes!

    Correct Answer
    A. Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood
  • 12. 

    Which European nation sent explorers towards Asia in search of better trade routes first

    • Spain

    • France

    • England

    • Portugal

    Correct Answer
    A. Portugal
  • 13. 

    Who created the Church of England- Anglican Church? 

    • Machaivelli

    • Da Vinci

    • King Henry VIII

    • Charles V

    Correct Answer
    A. King Henry VIII
  • 14. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Regin of Terror
  • 15. 

    Anarchy

    • King or Queen rules the nation

    • Mob rule or choas and disorder- lack of government

    • God is at the center of government

    • People make all the decisions for the king

    Correct Answer
    A. Mob rule or choas and disorder- lack of government
  • 16. 

    In contrast to a democracy, which form of govt. uses the military to maintain power against the people's consent? ( hint: what is the opposite)

    • Monarchy

    • Anarchy

    • Democracy

    • Dictatorship

    Correct Answer
    A. Dictatorship
  • 17. 

    Napoleon's rule ended the French Revolution. 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 18. 

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

    • Trade

    • Banks

    • Religion

    • Government

    Correct Answer
    A. Religion
  • 19. 

    I was the King of France when the French Revolution began.

    • King Louis XVI

    • King Henry VIII

    • Napoleon

    • King George III

    Correct Answer
    A. King Louis XVI
  • 20. 

    Which of the following phrases does not belong with the Renaissance Era?

    • Emphasis of the classic cultures- Greek and Roman

    • Humanism, art, culture, realism

    • Spread of new ideas with the use of the printing press

    • Black Death reduced the European population by 1/2

    Correct Answer
    A. Black Death reduced the European population by 1/2
  • 21. 

    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

    Correct Answer
    A. Declaration of Independence
  • 22. 

    Montesquieu's philosophy can be found in which famous American document? 

    • Treaty of Paris

    • Declaration of Independence

    • US Constitution

    • Gettysburg Address

    Correct Answer
    A. US Constitution
  • 23. 

    The First Continental Congress called King George III into action against the British.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False

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