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