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