Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Week 22 World History: Enlightenment and American Revolution, 1550-1789

 

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This world history resource focuses on the Enlightenment
and Revolution from 1550 to 1789 and includes quiz questions
and answers and video links to related topics.

I utilized World History: Patterns of Interaction (Holt McDougal) for our world history textbook. It has multiple options for different learning styles and covers a wide array of information.

This quiz accompanies Chapter 22: pages 620-647.

Directions for the quiz:

  • Scroll down and click on the thumbnail to enlarge to full screen.
  • Click on the graphic to advance to the next screen.
  • Choose an answer for each question.
  • Compare your answers with those provided.

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World History Week 22: Enlightenment & Revolution 1550-1789
World History Week 22:  Enlightenment & Revolution 1550-1789

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Starting in the mid-1500s, a new way of thinking called the ____ emerged. It was based on careful observation & a willingness to question accepted beliefs. Answer choices include: Geocentric Theory, Pythagorean Theorem, Scientific Revolution, Bill of Rights
Starting in the mid-1500s, a new way of thinking called the ____ emerged.
It was based on careful observation & a willingness to question accepted beliefs.
Answer choices include: Geocentric Theory, Pythagorean Theorem,
Scientific Revolution, Bill of Rights

The correct answer is Scientific Revolution.
The correct answer is Scientific Revolution.

Nicholaus Copernicus disputed geocentric theory & began considering the idea that the planets revolved around the sun, or ___. Answer choices include: Heliocentric Theory, Scientific Method, Centrifugal Force, Neoclassical Revolution
Nicholaus Copernicus disputed geocentric theory & began
considering the idea that the planets revolved around the sun, or ___.
Answer choices include: Heliocentric Theory, Scientific Method,
Centrifugal Force, Neoclassical Revolution

The correct answer is Heliocentric Theory.
The correct answer is Heliocentric Theory.

Who developed several laws of motion & was forced to say that Copernicus was wrong when he knew that Copernicus was correct? Answer choices include: Johannes Kepler, Tyco Brahe, Ptolemy, Galileo Galilei
Who developed several laws of motion & was forced to say that
Copernicus was wrong when he knew that Copernicus was correct?
Answer choices include: Johannes Kepler, Tyco Brahe, Ptolemy, Galileo Galilei

The correct answer is Galileo Galilei.
The correct answer is Galileo Galilei.

The Catholic Church embraced new mathematical theories of the early 1600s. Answer choices include: true, false
The Catholic Church embraced new mathematical theories of the early 1600s.
Answer choices include: true, false

The correct answer is false.
The correct answer is false.

According to Gabriel Fahrenheit’s thermometer, water freezes at ___ degrees Fahrenheit. Answer choices include: 0, 32, 100, 212
According to Gabriel Fahrenheit’s thermometer,
water freezes at ___ degrees Fahrenheit.
Answer choices include: 0, 32, 100, 212

The correct answer is 32.
The correct answer is 32.

Edward Jenner created the world’s first vaccine to prevent _____. Answer choices include: Bubonic Plague, Polio, Smallpox, Tuberculosis
Edward Jenner created the world’s first vaccine to prevent _____.
Answer choices include: Bubonic Plague, Polio, Smallpox, Tuberculosis

The correct answer is smallpox.
The correct answer is smallpox.

According to John Locke, all people are born free & equal with all of the following rights EXCEPT: Answer choices include: life, property, liberty, wealth
According to John Locke, all people are born
free & equal with all of the following rights EXCEPT:
Answer choices include: life, property, liberty, wealth

The correct answer is wealth.
The correct answer is wealth.

Voltaire wrote 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama that fought for complete anarchy, intolerance, prejudice, & superstition. Answer choices include: true, false
Voltaire wrote 70 books of political essays, philosophy,
and drama that fought for complete anarchy,
intolerance, prejudice, & superstition.
Answer choices include: true, false

The correct answer is false.
The correct answer is false.

Mary Astell wrote, “If all men are born ____, how is it that all women are born ____?” Answer choices include: slaves/free, happy/sad, free/slaves, alone/together
Mary Astell wrote, “If all men are born ____,
how is it that all women are born ____?”
Answer choices include: slaves/free, happy/sad,
free/slaves, alone/together

The correct answer is free/slaves.
The correct answer is free/slaves.

In the 1700s, scientists made new key discoveries in ____. Answer choices include: physics, chemistry, biology, all of these
In the 1700s, scientists made new key discoveries in ____.
Answer choices include: physics, chemistry, biology, all of these

The correct answer is all of these.
The correct answer is all of these.

During the enlightenment, people began to question openly their religious beliefs & teachings of the church. Answer choices include: true, false
During the enlightenment, people began to question openly
their religious beliefs & teachings of the church.
Answer choices include: true, false

The correct answer is true.
The correct answer is true.

___ is used by writers to utilize wit and humor to ridicule various ideas and customs. Answer choices include: Satire, Prose, Biography, Narrative
___ is used by writers to utilize wit and humor
to ridicule various ideas and customs.
Answer choices include: Satire, Prose, Biography, Narrative

The correct answer is Satire.
The correct answer is Satire.

In the 1700s, ___ was the cultural and intellectual capital of Europe. Answer choices include: New York, Berlin, Madrid, Paris
In the 1700s, ___ was the cultural and intellectual capital of Europe.
Answer choices include: New York, Berlin, Madrid, Paris

The correct answer is Paris.
The correct answer is Paris.

Dennis Diderot created the first set of ___. Answer choices include: dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauruses, romance novels
Dennis Diderot created the first set of ___.
Answer choices include: dictionaries, encyclopedias,
thesauruses, romance novels

The correct answer is encyclopedias.
The correct answer is encyclopedias.

Wealthy women in France hosted social gatherings called ___ where philosophers, writers, artists, scientists, & other great intellects would discuss ideas. Answer choices include: salons, pecha cuchas, twitters, cybercafes
Wealthy women in France hosted social gatherings called ___
where philosophers, writers, artists, scientists,
& other great intellects would discuss ideas.
Answer choices include: salons, pecha cuchas, twitters, cybercafes

The correct answer is salons.
The correct answer is salons.

Two popular art styles in Europe in the 1700s included ___ with a grand, ornate design & ___ featuring a simple, elegant design. Answer choices include: expressionism/impressionism, baroque/neoclassical, landscape/portrait, conceptual/pop art
Two popular art styles in Europe in the 1700s included ___
with a grand, ornate design & ___ featuring a simple, elegant design.
Answer choices include: expressionism/impressionism,
baroque/neoclassical, landscape/portrait, conceptual/pop art

The correct answer is baroque/neoclassical.
The correct answer is baroque/neoclassical.

Which of the following musicians was NOT trained in classical style? Answer choices include: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Frnaz Joseph Haydn, Ludwig van Beethovan, Johann Sebastian Bach
Which of the following musicians was NOT trained in classical style?
Answer choices include: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,
Franz Joseph Haydn, Ludwig van Beethovan, Johann Sebastian Bach

The correct answer is Johann Sebastian Bach.
The correct answer is Johann Sebastian Bach.

Which of the following was NOT an enlightened despot in Europe during the Enlightenment? Answer choices include: Catherine the Great of Russia, Frederick II of Prussia, Adolph Hitler of Germany, Joseph II of Austria
Which of the following was NOT an enlightened despot
in Europe during the Enlightenment?
Answer choices include: Catherine the Great of Russia,
Frederick II of Prussia, Adolph Hitler of Germany, Joseph II of Austria

The correct answer is Adolph Hitler of Germany.
The correct answer is Adolph Hitler of Germany.

In 1773, colonists protested an import tax via a demonstration called the ___. Answer choices include: Georgia Boycott, Boston Tea Party, Massachusetts Witch Trials, Roanoke Tax Refusal
In 1773, colonists protested an import tax
via a demonstration called the ___.
Answer choices include: Georgia Boycott,
Boston Tea Party, Massachusetts Witch Trials, Roanoke Tax Refusal

The correct answer is Boston Tea Party.
The correct answer is Boston Tea Party.

Amendments to the American Constitution, called the ___, protected basic individual rights such as freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion. Answer choices include: Bill of Rights, Constitutional Convention, Protestant Reformation, Declaration of Independence
Amendments to the American Constitution, called the ___,
protected basic individual rights such as
freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion.
Answer choices include: Bill of Rights, Constitutional Convention,
Protestant Reformation, Declaration of Independence

The correct answer is Bill of Rights.
The correct answer is Bill of Rights.

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Week 21 World History: Absolute Monarchs in Europe 1500-1800

 

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https://pixabay.com/photos/versailles-castle-paris-sightseeing-880359/

This world history resource focuses on Absolute Monarchs
in Europe from 1500 to 1800 and includes quiz questions
and answers and video links to related topics.

I utilized World History: Patterns of Interaction (Holt McDougal) for our world history textbook. It has multiple options for different learning styles and covers a wide array of information.

This quiz accompanies Chapter 21: pages 586-619.

Directions for the quiz:

  • Scroll down and click on the thumbnail to enlarge to full screen.
  • Click on the graphic to advance to the next screen.
  • Choose an answer for each question.
  • Compare your answers with those provided.

If you are interested in a group and/or interactive version of this quiz,
log in to Kahoot! and search for Week 21 World History by Katrena.

Below are free videos to accompany chapter 21:

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World History Week 21: Absolute Monarchs in Europe 1500-1800
World History Week 21: Absolute Monarchs in Europe 1500-1800

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Created by Katrena. All rights reserved.

Which of the following was NOT a part of Philip II’s empire by 1600? Answer choices include: Spain, Spanish American colonies, Portuguese strongholds in Africa/India/East Indies, Holy Roman Empire
Which of the following was NOT a part of  Philip II’s empire by 1600? Answer choices include: Spain, Spanish American colonies, Portuguese strongholds in Africa/India/East Indies, Holy Roman Empire

The correct answer is Holy Roman Empire.
The correct answer is Holy Roman Empire.

Who was the court painter for Spain’s Philip IV? Answer choices include: El Greco, Diego Velazquez, Rembrandt van Rijn, Vincent van Gogh
Who was the court painter for Spain’s Philip IV? Answer choices include: El Greco, Diego Velazquez, Rembrandt van Rijn, Vincent van Gogh

The correct answer is Diego Velázquez.
The correct answer is Diego Velázquez.

Spain did not develop a middle class because most of its tax burden fell on the ______. Answer choices include: upper classes, lower classes, nobility, explorers
Spain did not develop a middle class because most of its tax burden fell on the ______. Answer choices include: upper classes, lower classes, nobility, explorers

The correct answer is lower classes.
The correct answer is lower classes.

Between 1550 & 1637, ___ were an incredibly popular flower in Europe. Answer choices include: poppies, daisies, tulips, roses
Between 1550 & 1637, ___ were an incredibly popular flower in Europe. Answer choices include: poppies, daisies, tulips, roses

The correct answer is tulips.
The correct answer is tulips.

In the 17th century, ___ boasted the world’s largest fleet of ships. Answer choices include: England, Spain, China, the Netherlands
In the 17th century, ___ boasted the world’s largest fleet of ships. Answer choices include: England, Spain, China, the Netherlands

The correct answer is the Netherlands.
The correct answer is the Netherlands.

Kings and queens who control all aspects of people living in the empire are called _____. Answer choices include: diplomats, intendants, absolute monarchs, prime ministers
Kings and queens who control all aspects of people living in the empire are called _____. Answer choices include: diplomats, intendants, absolute monarchs, prime ministers

The correct answer is absolute monarchs.
The correct answer is absolute monarchs.

In 1598, Henry IV declared Huguenots could own houses of worship through the ____. Answer choices include: Edict of Nantes, Nicene Creed, Emancipation Proclamation, Order of Retaliation
In 1598, Henry IV declared Huguenots could own houses of worship through the ____. Answer choices include: Edict of Nantes, Nicene Creed, Emancipation Proclamation, Order of Retaliation

The correct answer is Edict of Nantes.
The correct answer is Edict of Nantes.

____ involves a doubtful attitude & the belief that nothing can be known for certain. Answer choices include: Optimism, Merchantilism, Realism, Skepticism
____ involves a doubtful attitude & the belief that nothing can be known for certain. Answer choices include: Optimism, Merchantilism, Realism, Skepticism

The correct answer is Skepticism.
The correct answer is Skepticism.

Jean Baptiste Colbert made changes to help France to become more ____. Answer choices include: interdependent, self-sufficient, dependent, beautiful
Jean Baptiste Colbert made changes to help France to become more ____. Answer choices include: interdependent, self-sufficient, dependent, beautiful

The correct answer is self-sufficient.
The correct answer is self-sufficient.

The French Palace at ____ was luxurious & displayed the great wealth & power of Louis XIV. Answer choices include: Bordeaux, Montpellier, Versailles, Toulouse
The French Palace at ____ was luxurious & displayed the great wealth & power of Louis XIV. Answer choices include: Bordeaux, Montpellier, Versailles, Toulouse

The correct answer is Versailles.
The correct answer is Versailles.

The 1714 Treaty of Utrecht allowed ___ to take control of Gibraltar, Nova Scotia, & Newfoundland. Answer choices include: Britain, the Netherlands, France, Spain
The 1714 Treaty of Utrecht allowed ___ to take control of Gibraltar, Nova Scotia, & Newfoundland. Answer choices include: Britain, the Netherlands, France, Spain

The correct answer is Britain.
The correct answer is Britain.

What leader shifted the tide of the 30 Years’ War? Answer choices include: Ferdinand II, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, Charles II, Philip of Anjou
What leader shifted the tide of the 30 Years’ War? Answer choices include: Ferdinand II, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, Charles II, Philip of Anjou

The correct answer is Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden.
The correct answer is Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden.

One result of the 1648 Peace of Westphalia was that _____ became a group of independent & equal states. Answer choices include: Asia, Europe, America, Australia
One result of the 1648 Peace of Westphalia was that _____ became a group of independent & equal states. Answer choices include: Asia, Europe, America, Australia

The correct answer is Europe.
The correct answer is Europe.

States formed more slowly in western Europe than in central Europe. Answer choices include: true, false
States formed more slowly in western Europe than in central Europe. Answer choices include: true, false

The correct answer is false.
The correct answer is false.

Who took the throne after Charles VI & ruled Austria, Hungary, and Bohemia? Answer choices include: Frederick the Great, Frederick William I, Maria Theresa, Louis XIV
Who took the throne after Charles VI & ruled Austria, Hungary, and Bohemia? Answer choices include: Frederick the Great, Frederick William I, Maria Theresa, Louis XIV

The correct answer is María Theresa.
The correct answer is María Theresa.

What happened in 1560 that sparked Ivan IV to execute multiple boyars, families, peasants, & even his own son? Answer choices include: His wife died. His cat was poisoned. His father had his best friend beheaded. He had a near death experience.
What happened in 1560 that sparked Ivan IV to execute multiple boyars, families, peasants, & even his own son? Answer choices include: His wife died. His cat was poisoned. His father had his best friend beheaded. He had a near death experience.

The correct answer is: His wife died.
The correct answer is: His wife died.

Peter I attempted to westernize Russia by ____. Answer choices include: introducing potatoes into the Russian diet, having women attend social gatherings, starting Russia's first newspaper, all of these
Peter I attempted to westernize Russia by ____. Answer choices include: introducing potatoes into the Russian diet, having women attend social gatherings, starting Russia's first newspaper, all of these

The correct answer is: all of these.
The correct answer is: all of these.

____, although located on a swamp, became Russia’s “window on Europe,” making it easier to travel west. Answer choices include: Moscow, Siberia, Verkhoyansk, St. Petersburg
____, although located on a swamp, became Russia’s “window on Europe,” making it easier to travel west. Answer choices include: Moscow, Siberia, Verkhoyansk, St. Petersburg

The correct answer is St. Petersburg.
The correct answer is St. Petersburg.

____’s army defeated the Cavaliers & in 1649 brought King Charles I to trial for treason & publically executed him. Answer choices include: José Félix Uriburu. Oliver Cromwell, William Laud, Anne of Denmark
____’s army defeated the Cavaliers & in 1649 brought King Charles I to trial for treason & publically executed him. Answer choices include: José Félix Uriburu. Oliver Cromwell, William Laud, Anne of Denmark

The correct answer is Oliver Cromwell.
The correct answer is Oliver Cromwell.

A document preventing authorities from holding a person in jail without being charged is called a ____. Answer choices include: Quid pro quo, Pro bono, Habeas corpus, Ipso facto
A document preventing authorities from holding a person in jail without being charged is called a ____. Answer choices include: Quid pro quo, Pro bono, Habeas corpus, Ipso facto

The correct answer is: Habeas corpus.
The correct answer is: Habeas corpus.

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