Unit 5: Test Prep
A civil conflict in ________ in 1647 to 1652 was the Fronde.
France
Muslims were aggressive in their military advances because they believed that victory in battle meant divine favour. True False
True
A system of government intervention to promote national prosperity and to increase the power of the country is called _____________.
mercantilism
Frederick William was the first king of Prussia. True False
False
Richelieu attacked La Rochelle because of religious intolerance. True False
False
The first permanent French settlement in the New World was at Montreal. True False
False
The growth of cities was the only reason the Turks lost control of the Balkans. True False
False
When Charles VI of Austria died, he left the throne to his niece, Maria Catherine. True False
False
Who did Philip II send to conquer England in 1588? Legada queen Spanish Armada army
Spanish Armada
An important principle of the English Petition of Right was that no taxes could be raised without the consent of the _____________.
the Parliament
The name Protestant comes from: Calvinism Lutheranism the Protestant princes union all of the above
the Protestant princes union
Quiz
AUSTRIA, GERMANY, ITALY, AND THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
Quiz 1
England and France
The English and French colonial rivalry climaxed with the: French and Indian War War of the Spanish Succession War of the League of Augsburg
French and Indian War
Describe a joint-stock company.
In a joint stock company you buy shares which are priced depending on the wealth of the company. Depending on the success and the percentage of the stock you own, you get money.
Quiz 2
Portugal and Spain
When the Spanish Armada was defeated, England remained independent and ____________.
Protestant
Portugal declined as a world power because it was conquered by _____ in 1580. Italy France Spain England
Spain
King James I was responsible for a very popular English translation of the Bible. True False
True
As Magellan sailed through the straits at the tip of South America: ice formed on the rigging, rails, sails and he was forced to put two mutinous sailors ashore ice formed on the rigging, rails, sails and a storm crippled one of the ships. he was forced to put two mutinous sailors ashore his ship was forced into the cliffs and sank
ce formed on the rigging, rails, sails and he was forced to put two mutinous sailors ashore
Match the following items. Match the items in the left column to the items in the right column. 1. began Bourbon dynasty Henry VII 2. stabilised English government William Cecil 3. began Tudor dynastyAdmiral Howard 4. chief minister in France in 1624 Henry IV 5. English prime minister James I 6. began Stuart dynasty Elizabeth I 7. English commander against Spanish Armada Richelieu
1. Henry IV 2. Elizabeth I 3. Henry VII 4. Richelieu 5. William Cecil 6. James I 7. Howard
Match the following items. Match the items in the left column to the items in the right column. 1.conquered the Aztecs Estevanico 2 .first man to circumnavigate Africa Hernando Cortes 3. first man to circumnavigate the world Montezuma 4. priest who spread Catholicism in Japan Vasco da Gama 5. king of the Aztecs Francis Xavier 6. a Moor who was one of the four survivors of the Narvaez expedition Ferdinand Magellan
1. Hernando Cortes 2. Vasco da Gama 3. Francis Xavier 4. Ferdinand Magellan 5. Montezuma 6. Estevanico
During whose reign was the Habeas Corpus passed and the Whig and Tory parties developed? Henry IV James I Charles II Philip I
Charles II
Which was NOT a feature of mercantilism? Ownership of colonies Self-sufficiency Acquiring gold and silver Maximizing imports over exports
Maximizing imports over exports
Three causes of the English civil wars were: scandal regarding the royal line internal trade blockages supremacy of the King or Parliament new economic groups wanting a role in government corruption in Parliament national church or religious freedom for Protestants
supremacy of the King or Parliament new economic groups wanting a role in government national church or religious freedom for Protestants
Match the following items 1.England's written constitution 2.named for Louis XIV 3.prosperity based on gold and silver 4.England became a sea power 5.religious freedom vs. a national church 6.established many colonies in America Louisiana joint-stock companies Instrument of Government defeat of the Spanish Armada English civil war mercantilism
1. Instrument of Government 2. Louisiana 3. mercantilism 4. defeat of the Spanish Armada 5. English civil war 6. joint-stock companies
1. English translation of the Bible James I 2. ranks with Magna Carta in importance Oliver Cromwell 3. lasted twenty years. Petition of Right 4. Lord Protector Richelieu 5. chief minister of France Long Parliament
1. James I 2. Petition of Right 3. Long Parliament 4. Oliver Cromwell 5. Richelieu
Match the following items. Match the items in the left column to the items in the right column. 1. the sun king Versailles 2. England's only written constitution Instrument of Government 3. palace of Louis XIV Louis XIV 4. first permanent French settlement intendants 5. local royal French officials Quebec
1. Louis XIV 2. Instrument of Government 3. Versailles 4. Quebec 5. intendants
Match the following items. Match the items in the left column to the items in the right column. 1. fought against the Catholic princes alliance and the Holy Roman Empire 2. king of Spain from 1516-1556 3. was a missionary to the Indians as he walked from the Texas coast to the Gulf of California. 4. started school of navigation at Sagres and sponsored voyages along the African coast 5. discovered the Cape of Storms 6. became king of Spain in 1556 Cabeza de Vaca Bartholomew Dias Protestant princes union Charles V Philip II Prince Henry
1. Protestant princes union 2. Charles V 3. Cabeza de Vaca 4. Prince Henry 5. Bartholomew Dias 6. Philip II
Match the following items. 1. Spanish and American Indian descent 2. Spanish province in New World 3. his ship was first to sail around the world 4. defeated Incas 5. conquered Aztecs 6. first permanent French settlement in New World 7. palace of Louis XIV 8. English translation of the Bible 9. an English explorer mestizo Quebec Versailles Sir Francis Drake James I Magellan viceroyalty Pizarro Cortes
1. mestizo 2. viceroyalty 3. Magellan 4. Pizarro 5. Cortes 6. Quebec 7. Versailles 8. James I 9. Sir Francis Drake
The last Moorish stronghold on the Iberian peninsula was: Granada the Riviera Gibraltar Constantinople
Granada
A favorable balance of trade is achieved when you import more than you export. True False
False
Charles V was the king of Spain who sent the Spanish Armada to England. True False
False
Frederick II of Prussia was focused on the military; it was his only interest. True False
False
The Navigation Acts were meant to destroy Spanish trade. True False
False
The capital of the Ottoman Empire was the Dardenelles. True False
False
Under Cromwell as the Lord Protector, government became more and more orderly and peaceful. True False
False
The leaders that united Spain and funded Christopher Columbus were: Antony and Cleopatra Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn Ferdinand and Isabella Romeo and Juliet
Ferdinand and Isabella
The movement that emphasizes intellectual freedom without prejudice and superstition is _____. The Inquisition Humanism The Renaissance The Enlightenment
The Enlightenment
When a country that is weak is shielded by a stronger, the weaker is a: protectorate colony viceroyalty commonwealth
protectorate
Sir Francis Drake was the first Englishman to sail around the world. True False
True
The Ottoman Turks advanced rapidly into the Balkans, until only Austria lay between them and Western Europe. True False
True
The Petition of Right and the Magna Carta ranked in importance on an equal basis for the rights of Englishmen. True False
True
A Spanish conqueror in North or South America is called a: friar peninsular mestizo conquistador
conquistador
A policy whereby a certain number of Indian slaves were granted to landowners by the king is called _____. peninsular encomienda hacienda viceroyalty
encomienda
When more goods are exported than imported, the trade balance is said to be ____________.
favorable
A person of Spanish and American Indian descent is referred to as: mestizo mulatto creole
mestizo
When Portugal first sent representatives to Peking, China: Catholics were ordered to renounce their faith they pillaged and burned they were well received and given many gifts they were kicked out and given a base at Macao
they were kicked out and given a base at Macao
A Spanish province in Latin America is called a: encomienda hacienda peninsular viceroyalty
viceroyalty
