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