Book 3, Test 13

 

World History, Story of the World, Volume 3:  Early Modern Times

Test #13

11/13/15

Match the term with the definition or explanation:

1.  A form of Buddhism that focuses on inner wisdom.            A  diet

2.  Muslim law                                                                        B.  zen

3.  From the French word for war (guerre),                                     C.  Jesuits

     fighting in small bands, often using surprise

     and stealth, instead of in formation on a battlefield.            D.  Shari’ah

4.  A special meeting in Germany to choose the emperor            E.  guerrilla warfare

5.  A Catholic order that sent missionaries to bring                        F.  bonsai

     Christianity to Japan.

6.  A small, carefully pruned tree.                                                G.  shah

7.  A Persian ruler                                                            

Extra Credit:  Match the old name for a location to the new name for the location

1.  Persia                                                A.  Istanbul

2.  Mesopotamia / Babylon                        B.  Iraq

3.  Constantinople                                    C.  Italy

4.  central Roman Empire                        D.  New York

5.  New Amsterdam                                    E.  Iran

Fill in the blank with the correct answer using words from this list:

Turks

France

Versaille

Sun

Han

Thirty Years

Restoration

Pennsylvania

Hindu

Peace

Holy Roman

Cromwell

Germany

Manchurian

Quakers

Spain

Muslim

Netherlands

Calcutta

Civil

1.  Ghaznaids and Seljuks are tribes of __________________.

2.  The __________ ___________ War lasted from 1618 to 1648.

3.  Charles V was the emperor of the ______ __________ Empire, and divided his

empire between his brother, Ferdinand (who got ______________) and his son, Philip II

(who got _____ and the __________).

4.  The Thirty Years War ended with the ___________ of Westphalia.

5.  The __________ Chinese were the main rulers during the Ming Dynasty.  A dynasty

that followed the Ming Dynasty was the M_________ Dynasty.

6.  The Moghul leaders of India followed the _________ religion, while the people

usually practiced the ________________ religion.

7.  In India, the English built a trading port called ______; from here, they eventually took over all of India.

8.  A war between two sets of people inside the same country is a ______ war.

9.  The Puritan that fought against the king in the English Civil War was Oliver

________.  He later was named Protector of England.

10.  William Penn of England founded the North American colony of __________

as a settlement for people who were members of the Society of Friends (called the

__________).

11.  The ________ was when the English “restored” Charles II to the throne, bringing back a king after their civil war.

12.  France’s Lous XIV was called the ___________ King.

13.  Cardinal Richelieu was an important leader in _____________.

14.  The great palace of Louis XIV of France was at _______________.

Circle the best answer for each blank.

1.  The ___________ (Long / Rump) Parliament refused to dissolve when Charles I said

to, and passed laws to limit his power;  the ___________ (Long / Rump) Parliament was the small parliament left after Cromwell’s New Model Army drove some members out.

Short answer, answer with one or two phrases, words, or sentences:

1.  Who fought “King Philip’s War”, and who won?

2.  Explain how the German princes decided what religion the people in their territory would practice before and after the Thirty Years War.

3.  What was Gustavus of Sweden the first military leader in Europe to do?  Why did he do it?  What colors did he use?

4.  What shape was Europe in after the Thirty Years War?

5.  What happened to the Shimabara rebels?

6.  Draw the shape of the Deccan penninsula.

Tell me which number these monarchs were (for example, Phillip I of Spain is the first).

1.  Charles I

2.  Charles II

3.  Philip II

4.  James I

5.  Louis XIV

Extra credit:

1.  The capital city of Pennsylvania was the P__________, the City of Brotherly Love.

2.  In the English Civil War, the C__________ fought the R______________.

3.  Who became king and queen after the Glorious Revolution?

4.  Draw a picture of the Taj Mahal.

5.  Gustavus formed the P______________ Union.

Essays

The test is too long today, so high school students pick two essays to answer and middle school students pick one.  Be very complete!

1.  Tell the story of Murad.

2.   Explain what the defenestration of Prague was and why it mattered.

3.  Do you think the Thirty Years War was about religion or other things?  Why do you think so?  Give examples.

4.  In the book, Susan Bauer says Gustavus II of Sweden and Christian IV of Denmark attacked Ferdinand II of Germany to stop him from attacking them.  Do you find that argument convincing?  Why or why not?

5.  Why did Japan close itself off from the world?  What religion were Japanese forbidden to practice, and why?

6.  Describe the relationship between the Manchu and Han Chinese under the first Manchu emperor.  How did that change under the second Manchu emperor?

7.  What happened to Charles I in the English Civil War?  Wy?  Who was involved?  Do you think it was right or wrong?  Explain in full.

8.  Do you think the English monarchy should have given Puritans religious freedom?  Why or why not?  In answering, consider the Puritans who became American pilgrims and the ones who supported Oliver Cromwell.

9.  Describe with statistics (numbers) the plagues and fire of London around 1664.