Cumulative Exam review World History A 100%
Read the quotation from the Council of Trent in the 1500s. [W]ith God going before us . . . we may . . . deliberate and discuss . . . whatsoever is needful for repelling those assaults of barbarians and infidels, with which they seek the overthrow of all Christendom. What is the quotation most likely about?
a refusal to accept the spread of Protestantism
Which items originated in the Americas and became European staples as a result of the Columbian Exchange?
corn, potatoes, chocolate, tomatoes
Unlike during the Medieval period, church leaders commissioned works of art during the Renaissance to
decorate religious spaces.
During the early part of the Industrial Revolution, factory managers were
generally harsh and abusive to workers.
As a result of the French Revolution of 1791 and the Napoleonic Wars, people most wanted
government reform.
Besides isolationism, what is another reason why Imperial China limited trade?
China feared Christian evangelism was harming Confucian tradition.
"Sino" is another word for "-----"
Chinese
What caused the Revolutions of 1848 in Europe? Check all that apply.
Citizens wanted an end to foreign rule, Working people wanted social relief,Middle classes wanted more political power.
Which statement best characterizes the ideas of Voltaire?
Government should be separate from religion.
What is the primary reason to have three branches of government?
Having three branches prevents the concentration of power in one branch.
How did Napoleon help to restore the Catholic Church in France?
He declared Catholicism the official religion of France.
How did Robert de La Salle help extend France's influence in the New World?
He explored the Mississippi River and built trading posts on it.
Why was the Petition of Right (1628) of such importance?
It stated that the law was higher than the king.
Which event immediately followed the storming of the Bastille?
Peasants began attacking the aristocracy.
Which statement best explains the importance of the Age of Discovery?
The Age of Discovery was the beginning of globalization.
Which choice most accurately describes the consequences that France faced after the Seven Years' War?
The French gave up their colonies east of the Mississippi and Canada to Britain, and they gave New Orleans to Spain.
Which list states achievements from the Scientific Revolution in the correct order?
i. The heliocentric theory is published. ii. The scientific method is developed. iii. Galileo argues for Copernicus. iv. Isaac Newton develops calculus.
An example of Japanese imperial rule that was evident when it placed restrictions on Korean rights was that
it assumed control of newspapers and free speech. Submitted
I was enclosing my letter in its envelope when the explosion came. It was a bursting, rending, and crashing sound or roar of immense volume, largely metallic in character. . . . The electric lights, of which there were eight in the cabin where I was sitting, went out. Then there was intense blackness and smoke. Read Captain Charles D. Sigsbee's account of the sinking of the USS Maine, given in 1899. This is a reliable source mainly because
it was written by a person who was on board during the sinking.
To drive out foreign influences, the main thing the Boxers did was to
kill foreigners, missionaries, and Chinese Christians.
Toussaint L'Ouverture issued a constitution to ensure that
slavery would be abolished.
A tax imposed on imported or exported goods is called a
tariff
The British East India Company had taken over India by
the 1750s.
Which document provided a model plan of government to other nations?
the US Constitution
In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson affirmed
the natural rights of all people.
