History Midterm:1

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Who was the Queen that led England in the Golden Age of England

Elizabeth

Series of laws passed in England that gave more power to Parliament than the monarchy was known as

English Bill of Rights

Social classes in France were called

Estates

By 1914, the entire continent of Africa was controlled by colonial powers from which continent

Europe

Millions of native Americans died from

European diseases

The goal of social Darwinism is that all of the people will be happy

False

The only thing traded on the Silk Road was silk

False

What country used direct rule over it colonies

France

The printing press didn't really have a role in inspiring people to want to travel to other places of the world

False

Which of the following religions is polytheistic

Hinduism

Who was at the bottom of the Aztec power pyramid

Farmers and Slaves

One of the Five Pillars of Islam is

Fasting

Sikhism combines

Hinduism and Islam

Egypt became a ____ of Britians?

Protectorate

Which Dynasty ruled in China

Qing

Absolute monarchs and full control of the government in their country

True

As a result of sea trade, port cities became very rich and active places in the world

True

Atlantic slave trade route was called the lower passage

True

Cortez and Pizzaro are notable conquistadores that are famous for Conquesting the Aztecs and Incas respectively

True

One defining reason that empires collapse is they get too big to govern

True

One of the important problems that people faced which led to the French Revolution was the fact that they were hungry

True

Roman slaves did not pay taxes

True

Sir Isaac Newton did a lot of study in calculus and the laws of gravity during the Scientific Revolution

True

The French empire declined because it got involved in costly wars

True

The Mongols had the longest contiguous land empire in world History

True

The creation of penicillin was the greatest medical advancement during the Industrial Revolution

True

The language that people use and speak in their everyday life is called vernacular

True

The system of trading from the Americas to Europe was called the Triangular Trade

True

The incas used this type of farming on mountains

step terraces

the core democratic values of equality, liberty and justice, and popular soverignety can all be traced to what era of history

the enlightenment

what is deficit spending

the government spending more money than it collects

What is an indulgence?

a paying from the church to forgive ur sins and give u a free pass to heaven

What is an empire

A group of states or territories controlled by one ruler

King Louis XVI called the Estates General because

All of these are correct

An example of an accomplishment of an empire is

Architecture

The Spanish attempted to invade England with a fleet of ships called the

Armada

which is not a negative effect of large numbers of people moving to the cities

cheaper prices

Jobs of the Roman army included all of these Except

collecting taxes

Which of the following was part of the tree Mayan farming methods

cut and burn

A sphere of influence means that you

dominate a nation via imports and exports

The sepoy mutinity resulted in

full British control over India

The Mayas had a number system that included

the number zero

By 1914, Liberia and Ethiopia were

the only two independent African nations

The Byzantines represented

Eastern Rome

How many Africans were sent to the Americas as slaves

11 million

Lower class worked approx how many hours a day according the PowerPoint

12-18

The powerful social class of France made of nobles was which state

2nd

Who, after all speaks today of the annilhation of the Armenians? is a famous quote of

Adolf hitler

During the American Genocide

All of the above

Empires are strong because

All of the above

What happened during the enclosure movement

All of the above

What led to the decline of the Mongol Empire

All of the above

What new technology was used during the Agrarian Revolution

All of the above

Polytheistic means

Belief in many gods

The book has been printed more than any other book in world history

Bible

The Dutch settlers in Africa were called

Boers

Which country used indirect rule over its colonies?

Britain

Which nation controlled the most land in Africa in 1914

Britain

Roman emperors are called

Caesar

Who did pay taxes in the roman empire

Citizens

Istanbul is formally known as

Constantinople

When the slave trade network ended, West Africa began exporting

Copper and Ivory

The Muslim ottoman eventually fell apart due to

Corruption and abuse of power

What was the Declaration of the rights of man and citizen modeled after

Declaration of independence

Nationalism

Extreme pride in one's country

Constantine legalized Christianity in Byzantine in 313 CE

False

Judaism and Christianity are both Polytheistic

False

Laissez-faire economics, the government should control businesses

False

Who was put on trial for heresy because he proved the earth was not the center of the universe or our solar system

Galileo

A western educated resistance leader was

Ghandi

One of the great architectural achievements of the Byzantine Empire was

Hagia Slphia

Who split England from the Catholic church

Henry VIII

The religious group was Protestant and was persecuted in France

Huguenots

Which is not an accomplishment of the roman empire

Imperial University

What religion believes Mohammed was Gods Messenger

Islam

Which of the following comes from the descendants of Abraham's son Ishmael?

Islam

What is true about a chinampa

It was floating land for farming

What country was the center for the rebirth in art, literature and science

Italy

Tenochtitlan was connected to the mainland by a causeway. What is a causeway?

Land Bridge

The person most noted during the enlightenment for his thoughts about natural rights and that all people should have the right to life, liberty, and property was

Locke

Imperialist nations

Look to extract natural recourses and spread their culture

Who is the protestant Reformer (Monk) that broke from the Catholic Church

Martin Luther

What is the name of Henry VIII daughter that brought a lot of harm to Protestants in England.

Mary Tudor

What did Johan Gutenberg invent which enabled him to mass produce the Bible.

Printing Press

The 1st major American civilization was

Olmes

What doesn't make a great empire

Only one religion allowed

The treaty of Nanjing in 1842 made china

Pay for the opium war

Who was at the top of the Spanish social class in the new world

Peninsulares

This man expanded Russian territory while he was czar. He also Modernized the country, established St. Petersburg as the capital, simplified the Russian alphabet, increased its navy and army. Reduced the power of nobility and gained control of the Russian Orthodox Church

Peter the Great

Spain and what other country were the early leaders in the Age of Exploration

Portugal

The results of the American and French Revolutions inspired people seeking _____ and independence

Rights

The architect of the reign of terror was

Robespierre

These were supporters of Cromwell and Parliament during the English Civil War.

Roundheads

The Chinese Han empire had a monopoly on

Salt and Iron

Mali controlled what kind of trade

Salt and gold

Sepoys and Indian soldiers in the British army. What led to the Sepoy rebellion of 1857.

Sepoys didn't want to use their new rifles because the bullets used animal grease

Buddhism was started by

Siddhartha Gautama

Which religion is monotheistic

Sikhism

Marco Polo brought back to Italy..

Spices and gunpowder

The Incas used what system for farming

Step terraces

What allowed European nations to dominate non-developed areas and establish global empires

Technological superiority

The Mongol army was known as

The Golden Horde

Imperialism is

The policy of setting up colonies and building empires by dominating other nations

Which country use spheres of influence the most

USA

The governors of Spanish colonies were called

Viercoys

The Byzantines had constant trouble with the

Vikings

The Incan ruler was an autocrat. What is an autocrat?

Was the religious leader too

The battle at which Napoleon was defeated by the British and exiled from France was

Waterloo

Who is the most famous leader of the Chinese Han Dynasty

Wudi

Anti-Imperials dislike imperialism because

all of the above

New technology of the Age of Exploration included

all of the above

Spanish conquistadores wanted

all of the above

The Spanish declined due to

all of the above

The boxer rebellion was

all of the above

Triangular trade consisted of

all of the above

What privilege's did the 1st and 2nd estates have

all of the above

Who were the lasting ideals of the Puritans in England

all of the above

what were the effects of the French revolution

all of these

A ruler with complete governmental and religious control is a/an

autocrat

Westerners viewed people with different religions, cultures or lifestyles as

backward or uncivilized

In the Columbian Exchange goods, ideas, plants, animals, people, technology and disease

both are correct

Wealthy members of the 3rd estate who were the emerging middle class and were bankers, merchants, lawyers, etc.

bourgeoise

Factory workers were apart of what class

lower

The most important reason fro imperialism during the Industrial age was

need for natural recourses

Historically, people have gained_______ through land owner ship, military's conquest and revolutions

power

The Open-Door policy

proposed equal trading rights for all colonial powers in China

What was the main reason for the Age of Exploration

to get Asian Spices cheaper

One of the patterns we have seen this year in history is an increase in population, dwindling food supply and big cost of available food, powerful neighboring empires, and lack of available recourses results in

war and conquest

What was used to power the first factories

water wheel

The tennis court oath was

when the national assembly was born and the 3rd estate defied the king.


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