Question 1

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Louis XVI

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Louis XVI...

Question 2

The war that was known as the French and Indian War in the U.S. was known as the ____ in Europe.

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A)  Thirty Years War 
B)  War of Independence 
C)  War of 1812 
D)  Seven Years War 
E)  Prussian and English War 
A)  Thirty Years War 
B)  War of Independence 
C)  War of 1812 
D)  Seven Years War 
E)  Prussian and English War

Question 3

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
world-machine

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The term "world-machine" generally refer

Question 4

The Austrian ruler whose reform program abolished serfdom, eliminated internal trade barriers, and instituted a new penal code, among other things, was

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A)  Adolf III. 
B)  Maria Theresa. 
C)  Joseph II. 
D)  Frederick the Great. 
E)  Charles VI. 
A)  Adolf III. 
B)  Maria Theresa. 
C)  Joseph II. 
D)  Frederick the Great. 
E)  Charles VI.

Question 5

Why were the ideas of Copernicus and Galileo so controversial in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?

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The ideas of Copernicus and Galileo were

Question 6

Which of the following is the correct order regarding Napoleon's military career?

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A)  Elba, Russia, Waterloo, Italy 
B)  Italy, Russia, Elba, Waterloo 
C)  Italy, Saint Helena, Waterloo, Elba 
D)  Italy, Russia, Waterloo, Saint Helena 
E)  Italy, Russia, Waterloo, Elba, Corsica 
A)  Elba, Russia, Waterloo, Italy 
B)  Italy, Russia, Elba, Waterloo 
C)  Italy, Saint Helena, Waterloo, Elba 
D)  Italy, Russia, Waterloo, Saint Helena 
E)  Italy, Russia, Waterloo, Elba, Corsica

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Catherine the Great

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Catherine the...

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Continental System

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Continental System...

Question 9

France's revolutionary army was an important step in the creation of modern nationalism.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
scientific method

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The scientific method is a systematic an

Question 11

Enlightened Despotism

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A)  demonstrated much more despotism than enlightenment in Russia. 
B)  was most widely attempted in Britain, but caused confusion among the peasants and opposition from nobles and clergy. 
C)  was best exemplified by the policies of Louis XV in France. 
D)  was abolished in Prussia by Frederick the Great. 
E)  was never attempted in Austria. 
A)  demonstrated much more despotism than enlightenment in Russia. 
B)  was most widely attempted in Britain, but caused confusion among the peasants and opposition from nobles and clergy. 
C)  was best exemplified by the policies of Louis XV in France. 
D)  was abolished in Prussia by Frederick the Great. 
E)  was never attempted in Austria.

Question 12

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Ptolemy

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Ptolemy was an influential Greek-Roman m

Question 13

The Estates-General was convened in 1789 in order to deal with the

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A)  invasion of Silesia. 
B)  near bankruptcy of the French Treasury. 
C)  grievances of the French peasantry. 
D)  discontent in the French colonies. 
E)  Louis XVI's demand for more power. 
A)  invasion of Silesia. 
B)  near bankruptcy of the French Treasury. 
C)  grievances of the French peasantry. 
D)  discontent in the French colonies. 
E)  Louis XVI's demand for more power.

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Seven Years War

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Seven Years...

Question 15

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Nicholas Copernicus

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Question 16

What caused the French Revolution to start when it did? Could its outbreak have been avoided, or postponed? Was the revolution inevitable? Why or why not?

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The French Revolution was caused by a co

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Frederick the Great

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Frederick the Great, also known as Frede

Question 18

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
high culture

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High culture refers to the set of cultur

Question 19

Which of these statements would John Locke find acceptable?

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A)  Some of us are born bad. 
B)  A positive environment will create positive results. 
C)  Everything that we are is in our genes. 
D)  Faith, not reason, determines what we know. 
E)  Original sin places limits on individual aspirations. 
A)  Some of us are born bad. 
B)  A positive environment will create positive results. 
C)  Everything that we are is in our genes. 
D)  Faith, not reason, determines what we know. 
E)  Original sin places limits on individual aspirations.

Question 20

The military forces raised by the French revolutionary government was

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A)  composed largely of non-French mercenaries. 
B)  the largest navy ever assembled in Europe up to that point. 
C)  unsuccessful on the battlefield although victorious in naval combat. 
D)  a true army of the people, whose intensity was the beginning of the concept of total war. 
E)  successful in conquering Russia. 
A)  composed largely of non-French mercenaries. 
B)  the largest navy ever assembled in Europe up to that point. 
C)  unsuccessful on the battlefield although victorious in naval combat. 
D)  a true army of the people, whose intensity was the beginning of the concept of total war. 
E)  successful in conquering Russia.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Louis XVI

The war that was known as the French and Indian War in the U.S. was known as the ____ in Europe.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). world-machine

The Austrian ruler whose reform program abolished serfdom, eliminated internal trade barriers, and instituted a new penal code, among other things, was

Why were the ideas of Copernicus and Galileo so controversial in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?

Which of the following is the correct order regarding Napoleon's military career?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Catherine the Great

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Continental System

France's revolutionary army was an important step in the creation of modern nationalism.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). scientific method

Enlightened Despotism

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Ptolemy

The Estates-General was convened in 1789 in order to deal with the

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Seven Years War

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Nicholas Copernicus

What caused the French Revolution to start when it did? Could its outbreak have been avoided, or postponed? Was the revolution inevitable? Why or why not?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Frederick the Great

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). high culture

Which of these statements would John Locke find acceptable?

The military forces raised by the French revolutionary government was

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Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Louis XVI

The war that was known as the French and Indian War in the U.S. was known as the ____ in Europe.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). world-machine

The Austrian ruler whose reform program abolished serfdom, eliminated internal trade barriers, and instituted a new penal code, among other things, was

Why were the ideas of Copernicus and Galileo so controversial in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?

Which of the following is the correct order regarding Napoleon's military career?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Catherine the Great

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Continental System

France's revolutionary army was an important step in the creation of modern nationalism.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). scientific method

Enlightened Despotism

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Ptolemy

The Estates-General was convened in 1789 in order to deal with the

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Seven Years War

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Nicholas Copernicus

What caused the French Revolution to start when it did? Could its outbreak have been avoided, or postponed? Was the revolution inevitable? Why or why not?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Frederick the Great

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). high culture

Which of these statements would John Locke find acceptable?

The military forces raised by the French revolutionary government was

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

Toward the Pacific Century

The East Asian World

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War Ii

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

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