Geography
Industry & History
Ancient Greece and Rome
World Wars and Leaders
European Union and The Renaissance
100
Using the map above, which country is represented by the number 3?
France
Italy
Germany
Spain
Italy
100
Part A - What trend does the table above show?
A) An increase in spending by the British government
B) A decrease in spending by the British government
C) A large increase in the amount of iron produced by the British
D) A large decrease in the amount of iron produced by the British
C) A large increase in the amount of iron produced by the British
100
What are two lasting achievements of Greek civilization we still have today?
Select two correct answers.
laying the groundwork for democracy
always having great leaders
creation of philosophies that became math and science
enabling transportation and communication
having many city-states
laying the groundwork for democracy
creation of philosophies that became math and science
100
Between which years did World War II take place?
A. 1908-1923
B. 1965-1974
C. 1939–1945
D. 1900-1915
1939–1945
100
What was “reborn” during the Renaissance?
An era of war between kingdoms
An era of Roman and Greek culture
An era of serfdom and farming
An era of isolation for most towns and cities
An era of Roman and Greek culture
200
Using the map above, which country is represented by the number 5?
France
Italy
Germany
- Great Britain
Great Britain
200
How did urbanization affect cultural change in Europe during the 19th century? Select two answers.
A) It limited cultural exchanges between regions
B) It encouraged diverse cultural interactions and exchanges
C) It maintained traditional cultural practices
D) It prevented any cultural development
E) It increased pollution and industrialization of cities
B) It encouraged diverse cultural interactions and exchanges
D) It prevented any cultural development
200
The population in Athens, 430 B.C.E.
Adult male citizens with power to vote.......................................................40,000
Citizens without political power (women, children, some men).................80,000
Foreign born residents of Athens................................................................80,000
Slaves..........................................................................................................250,000
Total population..........................................................................................450,000
Based on the chart above who had the most population in Athens in 430 B.C.E?
A. Foreign Born Residents
B. Slaves
C. Citizens without political power
D. Adult male citizens power to vote
B. Slaves
200
Directions: World War II took place from 1939-1945. More soldiers and civilians died in this war than any other. Read the quote from Great Britain’s prime minister, Winston Churchill, and answer the question below.
You ask, what is our policy? I can say: It is to wage war by sea, land and air, with all our might … You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word: It is victory, victory at all costs, victory in spite of terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.
What does Churchill mean when he says “without victory, there is no survival”?
It is extremely important to win this war or there will be huge consequences.
Everyone who does not participate in war will live.
Everyone will eventually move on after the war.
Victory is a long and hard road but eventually the war will be over.
It is extremely important to win this war or there will be huge consequences.
200
What is the main purpose of the European Union (EU)?
A. To make one country rule all of Europe
B. To help European countries work together on trade, laws, and peace
C. To create a single language for all Europeans
D. To control all military forces in Europe
B. To help European countries work together on trade, laws, and peace
300
Using the map above, which country is represented by the number 1?
France
Italy
Germany
- Spain
Spain
300
Part B - Why did the trend you picked in Part A happen?
A) It was the beginning of the Industrial Revolution
B) It was the beginning of World War I
C) It was the beginning of the Middle Ages
D) It was the beginning of the European Union
A) It was the beginning of the Industrial Revolution
300
As the Roman Republic expanded, it continued to have a central government. However, citizens who lived far from the city could not participate. The government decided that these citizens could elect representatives to attend the Assembly.
According to the quote above, what would Roman citizens who lived far away do to participate in government?
They would go to the nearest city to vote.
They would not participate at all.
They could vote by mail.
They would vote for representatives who would attend the Assembly.
They would vote for representatives who would attend the Assembly.
300
Who is Great Britain's prime minister?
A. Adolf Hitler
B. Theodore Roosevelt
C. Archduke Ferdinand
D. Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
300
Why would countries be interested in joining the European Union?
The EU offers free worldwide travel to all members and a common currency
The EU offers economic organization, eliminated tariffs, and a common currency
The EU allows for eliminated tariffs when trading with any country in North America
The EU doesn’t require countries to have a stable democracy
The EU offers economic organization, eliminated tariffs, and a common currency
400
What physical feature of Europe has led to trade as an essential economic activity in Europe?
nearness to water
mountain ranges
cold climate
language
nearness to water
400
From the data: which century saw the biggest absolute increase in British iron production based on the table?
(1700s, 1800s, or 1900s)
1800s
400
The population in Athens, 430 B.C.E.
Adult male citizens with power to vote.......................................................40,000
Citizens without political power (women, children, some men).................80,000
Foreign born residents of Athens................................................................80,000
Slaves..........................................................................................................250,000
Total population..........................................................................................450,000
According to the chart above, who was able to participate in voting in Athens, Greece?
All were allowed to vote
Everyone but slaves could vote
Adult male citizens and women could vote
Only adult male citizens could vote
Only adult male citizens could vote
400
What world event followed the assassination AND what was one additional cause of that event?
Identification of World War 1 as the world event and
an additional cause:
Nationalism (identification of growth of pride in one's countries)
Industrialization (identification of growth of new war technology along with the desire to show off said technology)
Imperialism (identification of countries posturing for power and to look with stronger than others)
Alliances (identification of treaties that brought in unaffected countries from the central conflict into the conflict)
400
What was the Renaissance?
A) A time when people explored space for the first time
B) A war between European countries
C) A period of new ideas, art, and learning in Europe
D) The time when computers were invented
A period of new ideas, art, and learning in Europe