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