Quiz 1
Quiz 2
Zoo Animals
Quiz 3
Ch. 1 Review
Ch. 2 Review
50
What often dictated the diets of early humanity?
Seasons
50
What invention was initially used to remove water from mine shafts but later used to help power ships and trains?
Steam engine
50
This dapper creature looks as if it comes with its own tuxedo. Its one, cool customer.
Penguin
50
Approximately how long would factory and mine workers expect to work each day? (Looking for a range of hours)
10-14
50
Francis Bacon is credited for developing what method?
Scientific Method
50
At what major battle did Napoleon face his final defeat?
Waterloo
50
How would Romans bring water from distant sources?
Aqueducts
50
What invention changed the way doctors and scientists approached diseases by giving people a weakened version of the disease to help build immunity?
Vaccines/Small Pox Vaccine
50
This creature is quite fragile. Its young are born with very delicate, long legs. And their necks must build up their strength to keep their heads in the trees.
Giraffe
50
What disease was likely to affect coal miners?
Black Lung
50
Where did French Enlightenment thinkers go to discuss ideas without fear of being censored?
Salons
50
Marat, at the beginning of the Revolution, called for 200 people to die. How many did he want dead after the execution of Louis XVI?
200,000
50
Which of the following WOULD NOT be a farming problem facing ancient and medieval humans?
A. Droughts
B. Famines
C. Devastating Plagues
D. Limited Planting Seasons
C. Devastating Plagues
50
What invention allowed politicians and advertisers to reach a larger market through electro-magnetic waves?
Radio
50
The albino version of this creature is often used as the key attraction for some zoos. Because of its coloring, these animals are rarely seen as both prey and other predators can easily spot them in the water.
If Steve Irwin were to find one, he'd likely say, "Boy, ain't it a beaut!"
Crocodile/alligator
50
What disease was likely to affect workers at a textile factory?
White lung
50
What is the geocentric theory?
Theory the earth is the center of the universe
50
Who made up the first estate?
Clergy
50
Who invented the seed drill?
Jethro Tull
50
Who is credited with inventing the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
50
In Cincinnati, a baby hippo was named this. Its the same name as a DreamWorks princess.
Fiona
50
What group of people filled New York City in response to failure of a potato crop?
Irish
50
According to Locke & Rousseau, what do people and their government enter into that gives the government power?
Social Contract
50
What groups of people were most affected by the executions during the Reign of Terror?
PEASANTS, WORKING CLASS, UPPER MIDDLE CLASS, LOWER MIDDLE CLASS
50
What farming technique has farmers plant a different crop each year in the same field?
Crop Rotation
50
Who is credited with inventing the Model-T?
Henry Ford
50
In Disney's The Lion King, the main characters are mostly lions. Yet when they roar, the sound they produce comes from this big cat and not a lion.
Tiger
50
What type of lice would spread disease among New York's poorest citizens?
Body Lice
50
How did Elizabeth I smooth relations between English Catholics and Protestants?
Made a church that worshipped like Catholics and taught like Protestants
50
What were three financial problems that led to the French Revolution?
SPENDING MONEY BY THE MONARCHY, EXPENSIVE WARS, TERRIBLE TAX SYSTEM