The battle of waterloo was most directly related/ English
1.The Battle of Waterloo was most directly related to which of the following?
A The St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre
B. The French Revolution
C. The Spanish Armada
D. The Defenestration of Prague
2.The ___________ both encouraged and caused an influx of Germanic peoples into Western Europe.
A. rise of Islam
B. age of discovery
C. Viking invasions
D. fall of Rome
3.The Thirty Years War was fought, in part, because of
A. the Reformation.
B. the French Revolution.
C. the death of Prince Henry the Navigator.
D. Joan of Arc’s influence over the French King.
4. The departure of this minority from France after Louis XIV revoked the edict of Nantes led to economic difficulties.
A. The Arminians
B. The Spanish
C. the Huguenots
D. the Albigenisans
5. Joan of Arc was executed, in part, for
A. helping the English win the Hundred Years War.
B. wearing that which pertaineth to a man.
C. revolting against Charles I.
D. not speaking to her king before fighting the English.
6. The discoveries encouraged by this individual were partly responsible for the commencement of the African slave trade by Europeans.
A. Leonardo DaVinci
B. Elizabeth I
C. Sir Francis Drake
D. Prince Henry the Navigator
7. The gold stolen from ___________ in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries led to an inflationary situation in Europe.
A. native peoples of North America
B. Islamic Moors in Spain
C. native peoples of Central and South America.
D. North American cities along the Arabian coast
8. A valid secondary historical source
A. is a reliable account of an event that was witnessed by its author.
B. should never be considered when writing a research apper.
C. analyzes information from primary sources and offers theories regarding an event or events.
D. will not make use of other secondary sources.
9. The Protestant Reformation was started with the publication of this document.
A. The Institutes of the Christian Religion
B. The Ninety-five Theses
C. The Gutenberg Bible
D. The Wycliffe Bible
10. The French Declaration of the Rights of Man differed from the American Declaration of Independence in the following way:
A. It protected the rights of life and liberty
B. It did not indicate that humans had any innate rights
C. It declared that there should be a state religion
D. It protected the right to property
11. If you toured a European cathedral and saw that it had pointed arches and flying buttresses, you would know that it had been built in the
A. Romanesque style.
B. Byzantine style.
C. Gothic style.
D. Vatican style.
12. Many who live in Scotland and Wales today are descendants of the ________, some of the earliest known inhabitants of England.
A. Celts
B. Anglo-Saxons
C. Huns
D. Huguenots
13. The fact that modern workers are protected by unions and laws is partly due to which of the following?
A. Voltaire’s insistence that unions be instituted in France.
B. The use of women to do difficult and dangerous tasks in the early industrial revolution because they were smaller in size than men.
C. The institution of Sunday Schools by Methodists early in the Industrial Revolution.
D. Elizabeth I
14. Modern capitalism is, in part, based on the ideas presented in which of the following documents?
A. Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
B. Common Sense
C. The Treaty of Utrecht
D. The Book of Common Order
15. Which of the following could be used to study eighteenth century Enlightenment ideas?
A, King James Bible
B. Shakespeare
C. The Prince
D. Candide
