AnswersHVS FL-2109315-World History Sem 1 CR v24Unit Test

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In what way did industrialization affect the working class?

A
They improved their standard of living.
B
They fell far below other classes.
C
They became more successful.
D
They were absorbed into the middle class.
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During the Hundred Years’ War, monarchies fought over a throne and

A
labor shortages.
B
control of peasants.
C
food shortages.
D
control of territory.
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What lasting effect did the Ten Commandments have?

A
Established Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
B
Influenced moral and legal codes of later cultures and time periods
C
Established Abraham as Judaism’s greatest prophet
D
Influenced other polytheistic religions
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Read the quotation written by Martin Luther in 1517.Those who believe that they can be certain of their salvation because they have indulgence letters will be eternally damned, together with their teachers.This quotation was part of which document?

A
the Book of Common Prayer
B
the Edict of Worms
C
the Institute of the Christian Religion
D
the Ninety-Five Theses
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An increased demand for books during the 1500s meant that

A
fewer books were written in the vernacular.
B
more books were written in the vernacular.
C
fewer people read classical works
D
more people read Chinese works.
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One of Galileo’s contributions to science was

A
creating the coordinate plane system.
B
developing the scientific method.
C
improving the telescope.
D
inventing the astrolabe.
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What slowed the spread of the Italian Renaissance across Europe?

A
poverty
B
famine
C
disease
D
flooding
8

Adam Smith believed the government’s role in laissez-faire capitalism was

A
to distribute wealth equally.
B
to set prices and wages.
C
to control the economy.
D
to leave the economy alone.
9

Which statement about Mecca is accurate?

A
Islamic law is decided in Mecca.
B
Mecca was the city where Allah lived.
C
Only Islamic followers ever traveled to Mecca.
D
Mecca is located on the coastal plain near the Red Sea.
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The most likely reason why Napoleon could be classified as an enlightened monarch was because

A
he declared himself an enlightened monarch.
B
he implemented certain enlightenment ideals.
C
the Pope blessed him as an enlightened monarch.
D
in comparison to his predecessor, he was enlightened.
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Why did John Calvin write the Institutes of the Christian Religion?

A
to refute the teachings of Martin Luther
B
to defend a king’s right to an annulment
C
to support the practices of the Catholic Church
D
to explain the Reformation and Protestant beliefs
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Which of the following is an example of due process?

A
jailing persons without informing them of the charge
B
following the law to charge someone with a crime
C
passing taxes without representation
D
trying someone in court without a jury
13

Which statement best supports the idea that the Mughal Empire promoted religious tolerance?

A
The Empire actively supported Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims in one culture.
B
The Empire joined Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims to fight for their freedoms.
C
The Empire united Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims in one religion.
D
The Empire encouraged Sikhs, Hindus and Muslims to be more diverse.
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What effect did the Crusades have on trade?

A
Trade throughout the Mediterranean was destroyed.
B
Trading cities became more important.
C
Italian merchants saw their fortunes ruined.
D
Europeans began to sell their own spices.
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An important philosophical idea during the Enlightenment was that

A
the wealthy should give all of their money to the working poor.
B
monarchs should be granted a “divine right” to rule over their people.
C
the Catholic Church should exercise absolute rule over Europe.
D
ordinary people should be able to pursue greater opportunities.
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How did improved transportation affect farming?

A
More people farmed because they could reach distant farmlands.
B
Fewer people farmed because they could travel to other jobs.
C
More people farmed because they could transport crops easily.
D
Fewer people farmed because railways destroyed farmlands.
17

The author credited with launching the English romantic movement was

A
William Wordsworth.
B
Edgar Allen Poe.
C
Alexandre Dumas.
D
Mark Twain.
18

Based on courtly love songs and heroic legends, which attribute was most important for a knight?

A
loyalty
B
courage
C
courtesy
D
truthfulness
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Christians were originally part of the Jewish faith. In this context, how was Jesus viewed by his followers?

A
as the Messiah
B
as a revolutionary
C
as the emperor
D
as a god
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The map shows medieval Europe. Charlemagne was known as the "father of Europe.” How does this map help to explain that title?

Question illustration
A
It shows that Charlemagne united eastern and western Europe.
B
It shows that Charlemagne’s empire was as large as that of the Franks.
C
It shows that Charlemagne’s empire was more powerful than the Roman Empire.
D
It shows that Charlemagne conquered a huge part of Europe.

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