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1. What is the Renaissance?
A
An important period in American history marked by discoveries that changed the world
B
An important period in African history marked by discoveries that changed the world
C
An important period in European history marked by discoveries that changed the world
2. What does the word Renaissance mean?
A
Reminiscence
B
Rebirth
C
Remembrance
3. When did the Renaissance take place?
A
Between the XIV (14th) and XVII (17th) centuries
B
between the XV (15th) and XVII (17th) centuries
C
between the XIV (14th) and XV (15th) centuries
4. Where did the Renaissance take place?
A
Europe
B
Early America
C
France
5. What is heliocentrism?
A
It is the idea that the sun is a planet revolving around the earth
B
Idea that the sun is at the center of the solar system and the other planets revolve around it
C
It is the idea that the earth is flat
6. What is geocentrism?
A
It the idea that the sun is at the center of the solar system
B
It is the idea that the earth is at the center of the solar system
C
It is the idea that the earth is flat
7. Who invented the printing press and when did he or she invent it?
A
Isaac Newton in 1450
B
Johannes Gutenberg in 1450
C
Niccolo Machiaveli in 1540
8. Who wrote a new version of the New Testament?
A
Maximus Erasmus
B
Niccolo Machialveli
C
Erasmus
9. A highly educated individual who seeks after wisdom and who is consistently looking for ways to understand, and improve society.
A
Philosopher
B
Researcher
C
Philanthropist
10. What is another name for the Age of Reason?
A
The Enlightenment
B
The Philosophers' Age
C
The Empowerment
11. How can John Locke's ideas be summarized?
A
Freedom can be guaranteed and preserved only through a government that they freely choose.
B
Society as a whole would benefit if people can do business freely
C
For society to live in peace and harmony, the people should have freedom of religion
12. How can Voltaire's ideas be summarized?
A
Society as a whole would benefit if people can do business freely
B
Freedom and gender equality are the key to an healthy and prosperous society
C
For society to live in peace and harmony, the people should have freedom of religion
13. What were Adam Smith's ideas?
A
Society as a whole would benefit if people can do business freely
B
For society to live in peace and harmony, the people should have freedom of religion
C
Freedom and gender equality are the key to an healthy and prosperous society
14. What was Mary Wollstonecraft advocating for?
A
Freedom and gender equality are the key to an healthy and prosperous society
B
For society to live in peace and harmony, the people should have freedom of religion
C
Society as a whole would benefit if people can do business freely
15. Which slave ship became infamous for throwing slaves overboard during the Middle passage?
A
The Zong
B
The Kong
C
The Dong
16. What does the Middle Passage refer to?
A
A slave trading route between Africa and Europe
B
A dangerous passage in the middle African jungles
C
The crossing of the Atlantic ocean to carry slaves captured in Africa to America.
17. What is the two other names of World War I?
A
The Great War and the First Great War
B
The Great War and the First World War
C
The First World War and the European War
18. When did the Great War start?
A
1914
B
1916
C
1814
19. How long did the Great war last?
A
4 years
B
6 years
C
3 years
20. What is the name of each group of countries that were opposed in the First World War?
A
The Allies and the Central Powers
B
The Allies and Axis
C
The Central Powers and the Axis
21. The assassination of which of the following caused WWI?
A
Austria-Hungarian President Franz Ferdinand
B
Austria-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand
C
Serbian Archduke Franz Ferdinand
22. An agreement that was signed on June 28, 1919 in Paris to keep the peace in Europe and avoid another war like WWI
A
The Treaty of Versailles
B
The Treaty of Peace
C
The War Guilt signed by the Commission
23. When did WWII start?
A
August 1st, 1914
B
July 1st, 1939
C
September 1st, 1939
24. What caused WWII?
A
The invasion of Poland by Germany
B
The invasion of Germany by Poland
C
The invasion of Germany by Russia
25. What are the two groups that were opposed in World War II?
A
The Allies and The Axis
B
The Central Powers and the Allies
C
The Axis and the Central Powers
26. What is the name of the two cities in Japan that were bombed with an atomic bomb?
A
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
B
Nagasaki and Berlin
C
Only one city was bombed and it was Hiroshima
27. Why is the Treaty of Versailles considered to have helped cause WWII?
A
The treaty of Versailles did not help cause WWII.
B
The treaty helped cause the war by making France want to revenge.
C
The treaty helped because it imposed harsh conditions to Germany that made Germany bitter.
28. Why and when did the United States join WWII?
A
Japan attacked an American naval base called Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
B
Germany attacked an American naval base called Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
C
Russia attacked an American naval base called Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
29. How did the United States retaliate (strike back) against Japan during WWII?
A
They sent away all the Japanese people from the U.S.
B
They closed all the Japanese businesses
C
They dropped 2 atomic bombs on Japan
30. Why did Great Britain eventually get involved in WWI and declare war to Germany?
A
Germany invaded Belgium which was the ally of Great Britain.
B
Germany invaded Belgium and was on their way to invade Great Britain.
C
Germany invaded Poland which was the ally of Great Britain.
31. On which countries did Austria-Hungary count to fight on their side in case they declared war to Serbia?
A
Germany
B
U.S.S.R. (Russia)
C
Great Britain
32. On which countries did Serbia count to fight on their side in case of war during WWI?
A
U.S.S.R. (Russia)
B
Germany
C
France
33. What was the Treaty of London about?
A
An agreement between the Allies to stick together and not to make separate deals with Germany.
B
An agreement between the winner and the losers of WWI to avoid a future war
C
an agreement between the Central Powers not to make separate deals with the Allies.
34. What was the role of Germany at the Versailles conference?
A
Germany was not given a voice.
B
Germany's role was to decide which land they were going to give up
C
Germany's role was to make sure the winners of the war do not discover Hitler's plans.