World History Pretest
  • 1. What type of government did Napoleon establish in France
A) Consulate
B) Convention
C) Assembly
D) Revolutionaries
  • 2. What system has workers repeat the same task repeatedly.
A) Assembly Line
B) Indentured Servitude
C) Cottage Industry
D) Bessemer Process
  • 3. Who was the leader of the Haitian Revolution?
A) Napoleon
B) George Washington
C) Toussaint L'Ouverture
D) Simon Bolivar
  • 4. Who wrote the Declaration of Indepence
A) Samuel Adams
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) George Washington
D) Alexander Hamilton
  • 5. How was Russia able to defeat Napoleon?
A) One decisive battle
B) Scorched Earth
C) Continental System
D) Blockades
  • 6. Who benefited most from the Industrial Revolution?
A) Nobility
B) Working Class
C) Farmers
D) Middle Class
  • 7. Who was the founder of Buddhism?
A) Jesus
B) Abraham
C) Muhammad
D) Siddhartha
  • 8. Who was the founder of Christianity?
A) Muhammad
B) Abraham
C) Jesus
D) Siddhartha
  • 9. Who was the founder of Judaism?
A) Jesus
B) Siddhartha
C) Muhammad
D) Abraham
  • 10. Who was the founder of Islam?
A) Muhammad
B) Sidhartha
C) Jesus
D) Abraham
  • 11. Which Spanish explorer conquered the Aztecs?
A) Juan Ponce De Leon
B) Hernan Cortes
C) Hidalgo
D) Francisco Pizarro
  • 12. Which Spanish explorer conquered the Inca's?
A) Prince Henry
B) Magellan
C) Francisco Pizarro
D) Hernan Cortes
  • 13. What sailor was first to circumnavigate the world?
A) Cortes
B) Pizarro
C) Magellan
D) Columbus
  • 14. Who started the Protestant Reformation?
A) John Locke
B) Martin Luther
C) Gregory X
D) Leo V
  • 15. Who started the Church of England?
A) Leo III
B) Henry VIII
C) Charlemagne
D) Gregory X
  • 16. This city was the main trade hub between East and West
A) Venice
B) Rome
C) Ankara
D) Constantinople
  • 17. Who painted the Mona Lisa?
A) Raphael
B) Michelangelo
C) Da Vinci
D) Donatello
  • 18. This term means rebirth.
A) Purgatory
B) Heresy
C) Indulgence
D) Renaissance
  • 19. A government that is run by a religion is called...
A) Monarchy
B) Theocracy
C) Democracy
D) Dictatorship
  • 20. This powerful family was the richest in the world during the Renaissance.
A) Bourbon
B) Medici
C) Caesar
D) Machiavelli
  • 21. This city was at the center of the Italian Renaissance.
A) Florence
B) Milan
C) Venice
D) Rome
  • 22. Famous scientist who argued the sun was the center of the universe, not earth.
A) Galileo
B) Prince Henry
C) Leonidas
D) Pope Gregory X
  • 23. This scientist invented Calculus to prove his theories
A) Galileo
B) Isaac Newton
C) Herodotus
D) Albert Einstein
  • 24. City in Germany where Martin Luther posted his 95 theses
A) Munich
B) Wittenberg
C) Berlin
D) Frankfurt
  • 25. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by who?
A) Raphael
B) Da Vinci
C) Michelangelo
D) Donatello
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