Froggy Jumps W.H. - Final Test ReviewOnline version History by Christian Zadi 1 What is the Renaissance? a An important period in American history marked by discoveries that changed the world b An important period in African history marked by discoveries that changed the world c An important period in European history marked by discoveries that changed the world 2 What does the word Renaissance mean? a Reminiscence b Rebirth c Remembrance 3 When did the Renaissance take place? a Between the XIV (14th) and XVII (17th) centuries b between the XV (15th) and XVII (17th) centuries c between the XIV (14th) and XV (15th) centuries 4 Where did the Renaissance take place? a Europe b Early America c France 5 What is heliocentrism? a It is the idea that the sun is a planet revolving around the earth b Idea that the sun is at the center of the solar system and the other planets revolve around it c It is the idea that the earth is flat 6 What is geocentrism? a It the idea that the sun is at the center of the solar system b It is the idea that the earth is at the center of the solar system c It is the idea that the earth is flat 7 Who invented the printing press and when did he or she invent it? a Isaac Newton in 1450 b Johannes Gutenberg in 1450 c Niccolo Machiaveli in 1540 8 Who wrote a new version of the New Testament? a Maximus Erasmus b Niccolo Machialveli c Erasmus 9 A highly educated individual who seeks after wisdom and who is consistently looking for ways to understand, and improve society. a Philosopher b Researcher c Philanthropist 10 What is another name for the Age of Reason? a The Enlightenment b The Philosophers' Age c The Empowerment 11 How can John Locke's ideas be summarized? a Freedom can be guaranteed and preserved only through a government that they freely choose. b Society as a whole would benefit if people can do business freely c For society to live in peace and harmony, the people should have freedom of religion 12 How can Voltaire's ideas be summarized? a Society as a whole would benefit if people can do business freely b Freedom and gender equality are the key to an healthy and prosperous society c For society to live in peace and harmony, the people should have freedom of religion 13 What were Adam Smith's ideas? a Society as a whole would benefit if people can do business freely b For society to live in peace and harmony, the people should have freedom of religion c Freedom and gender equality are the key to an healthy and prosperous society 14 What was Mary Wollstonecraft advocating for? a Freedom and gender equality are the key to an healthy and prosperous society b For society to live in peace and harmony, the people should have freedom of religion c Society as a whole would benefit if people can do business freely 15 Which slave ship became infamous for throwing slaves overboard during the Middle passage? a The Zong b The Kong c The Dong 16 What does the Middle Passage refer to? a A slave trading route between Africa and Europe b A dangerous passage in the middle African jungles c The crossing of the Atlantic ocean to carry slaves captured in Africa to America. 17 What is the two other names of World War I? a The Great War and the First Great War b The Great War and the First World War c The First World War and the European War 18 When did the Great War start? a 1914 b 1916 c 1814 19 How long did the Great war last? a 4 years b 6 years c 3 years 20 What is the name of each group of countries that were opposed in the First World War? a The Allies and the Central Powers b The Allies and Axis c The Central Powers and the Axis 21 The assassination of which of the following caused WWI? a Austria-Hungarian President Franz Ferdinand b Austria-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand c Serbian Archduke Franz Ferdinand 22 An agreement that was signed on June 28, 1919 in Paris to keep the peace in Europe and avoid another war like WWI a The Treaty of Versailles b The Treaty of Peace c The War Guilt signed by the Commission 23 When did WWII start? a August 1st, 1914 b July 1st, 1939 c September 1st, 1939 24 What caused WWII? a The invasion of Poland by Germany b The invasion of Germany by Poland c The invasion of Germany by Russia 25 What are the two groups that were opposed in World War II? a The Allies and The Axis b The Central Powers and the Allies c The Axis and the Central Powers 26 What is the name of the two cities in Japan that were bombed with an atomic bomb? a Hiroshima and Nagasaki b Nagasaki and Berlin c Only one city was bombed and it was Hiroshima 27 Why is the Treaty of Versailles considered to have helped cause WWII? a The treaty of Versailles did not help cause WWII. b The treaty helped cause the war by making France want to revenge. c The treaty helped because it imposed harsh conditions to Germany that made Germany bitter. 28 Why and when did the United States join WWII? a Japan attacked an American naval base called Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. b Germany attacked an American naval base called Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. c Russia attacked an American naval base called Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. 29 How did the United States retaliate (strike back) against Japan during WWII? a They sent away all the Japanese people from the U.S. b They closed all the Japanese businesses c They dropped 2 atomic bombs on Japan 30 Why did Great Britain eventually get involved in WWI and declare war to Germany? a Germany invaded Belgium which was the ally of Great Britain. b Germany invaded Belgium and was on their way to invade Great Britain. c Germany invaded Poland which was the ally of Great Britain. 31 On which countries did Austria-Hungary count to fight on their side in case they declared war to Serbia? a Germany b U.S.S.R. (Russia) c Great Britain 32 On which countries did Serbia count to fight on their side in case of war during WWI? a U.S.S.R. (Russia) b Germany c France 33 What was the Treaty of London about? a An agreement between the Allies to stick together and not to make separate deals with Germany. b An agreement between the winner and the losers of WWI to avoid a future war c an agreement between the Central Powers not to make separate deals with the Allies. 34 What was the role of Germany at the Versailles conference? a Germany was not given a voice. b Germany's role was to decide which land they were going to give up c Germany's role was to make sure the winners of the war do not discover Hitler's plans.
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