World History - Cumulative Exam
(2022/2023) Rated A+
Which statement about women's power during the Renaissance is true? ✔✔Women had little
political or economic power.
The focus on the visible world in Renaissance a
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World History - Cumulative Exam
(2022/2023) Rated A+
Which statement about women's power during the Renaissance is true? ✔✔Women had little
political or economic power.
The focus on the visible world in Renaissance art was called ✔✔naturalism.
Which list states achievements from the Scientific Revolution in the correct order? ✔✔i. The
heliocentric theory is published.
ii. The scientific method is developed.
iii. Galileo argues for Copernicus.
iv. Isaac Newton develops calculus.
A reason that many city workers lived in unhealthy conditions was ✔✔there was no garbage
collection or sewage service.
Government positions under Hongwu were filled by ✔✔civil service exams.
The use of depth and distance on a flat surface such as a painting is called ✔✔perspective
After taking power, one action that Napoleon refused to take was to ✔✔give women the right to
vote.
What is a Hajj? ✔✔Pilgrimage to Mecca
A small group of centrists tried to get the Jacobins and the Conservatives to compromise on what
main idea? ✔✔a republic versus a constitutional monarchy
What was one notable invention during the Tang Dynasty? ✔✔gunpowder
The Second Industrial Revolution in the United States resulted in the rapid growth of ✔✔cities
Read this passage about the peace treaty that ended the Third Crusade.
Saladin agreed to confirm an ironclad peace agreement between Christians and Saracens
[Muslims]. It guaranteed free passage and access to the Holy Sepulcher of the Lord, without the
requirement of any tribute or fee. It also granted the freedom of bringing objects for sale through
any land whatever and of exercising a free commerce.
Which was a condition of the peace treaty? ✔✔freedom of trade between Europeans and
Muslims
What was the overall purpose of the Declaration of the Rights of Man? ✔✔to create a
government responsive to the people.
In addition to an interest in religious reform, the princes of Germany supported Martin Luther's
ideas for ✔✔political and economic reasons.
Which statement best characterizes the ideas of Voltaire? ✔✔Government should be separate
from religion.
Which became popular forms of entertainment in the late 1800s? Check all that apply.
✔✔spectator sports
vaudeville
motion pictures
mass-market books
The Reformation in England stemmed from a difference of opinion between ✔✔an English
monarch and the Catholic pope.
How did the Mongolian conquest of Persia affect that region's culture? ✔✔The Mongolian
conquest of Persia ended a golden age, which was a peak period of Islamic literature, philosophy,
medicine, and art.
How did innovations in manufacturing lead to improvements in transportation? ✔✔Goods were
produced efficiently and needed more efficient transportation.
Which culture was the first Mesoamerican civilization? ✔✔the Olmecs
Which best explains how humanism affected the way Europeans thought about themselves?
✔✔Humanism helped Europeans believe in their own potential.
The Ottoman Empire grew and expanded after it conquered the ✔✔Byzantine Empire.
A Renaissance writer considered one of the greatest poets of all time is ✔✔Dante Alighieri.
Read the excerpt from an 1852 speech by Italian statesman Giuseppe Mazzini on Lombardy, a
region of Italy that was ruled by Austria at the time.
[Lombardy] struggled, they still struggle . . . for country and liberty; . . . They speak the same
language, they bear about them the impress of consanguinity [common ancestors], they kneel
beside the same tombs, they glory in the same tradition; and they demand to associate freely,
without obstacles, without foreign domination
-Giuseppe Mazzini, On Nationality, 1852
Which summarizes Mazzini's argument about independence for Lombardy? ✔✔Lombardy
should be an independent nation-state because it had a strong national identity.
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