8.04 Semester Test World History UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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World History
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World History
8.04 Semester Test World History
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which prompted European exploration during the Age of Discovery? - CORRECT
ANSWER- intellectual curiosity OR
a desire for economic gain
Which two Native American empires were conquered by the Spanish? - CORRECT
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8.04 Semester Test World History
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which prompted European exploration during the Age of Discovery? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔intellectual curiosity OR
a desire for economic gain
Which two Native American empires were conquered by the Spanish? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Aztec and Inca
Which best describes the Columbian Exchange? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the movement
of plants, animals, people, and diseases between the Old World and the New World
People from which European nation first shipped enslaved Africans to the New World? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Portugal
Which was not a cause of the Protestant Reformation? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Thirty
Years' War
Which demonstrates the philosophy of absolutism under King Louis XIV? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔the phrase "L'etat, c'est moi"
Which characteristic of English government originated during the Glorious Revolution? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔constitutional monarchy
Which was not an accomplishment of Galileo Galilei? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔discovering elliptical orbits OR
writing the Principia Mathematica
Which statement summarizes a belief held by John Locke? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔All
humans have natural rights.
, Which was a lasting impact of the U.S. Constitution? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔It
established a written plan for government reflecting the will of the people.
Which was a cause of the French Revolution? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔France's financial
crisis OR
tax burden on common people
Which is not a reason democracy failed following most Latin American revolutions? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Spain and Portugal regained control over most of their lost
territory. OR
Latin America had no valuable natural resources.
Which best explains the role of nationalism in Europe following the Congress of Vienna? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Resisting Napoleon's armies prompted many to resist the return
of traditional monarchies.
How did Otto von Bismarck promote German unification? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔worked toward militarism
Which step did Britain take to prevent rebellion in its colonies during the nineteenth century?
- CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔increased self-government
Which divisive issue led to the U.S. Civil War? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔slavery
Which characteristic allowed the Industrial Revolution to begin in England? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔numerous rivers OR
strong banking system
Robert Fulton successfully pioneered which new method of transportation? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔steamboat
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