Quiz for 12/13/16

Question 1

Europe Is the…?

Answer 1

Europe is the second-smallest continent and is sometimes described as a “peninsula of peninsulas”

Question 2

Definition of Peninsula?

Answer 2

Peninsula: piece of land surrounded by water on three sides

Question 3

Links between Peninsulas has made Europe a…?

Answer 3

has made Europe a main economic, social, and cultural power

Question 4

North European Plain remains the most…? and because?

Answer 4

Remains the most densely populated region of Europe because of its mild climate, fertile soil, and access to rivers

Question 5

Russia is the…?

Answer 5

Largest country on earth but large regions in the north and east are inhospitable (unlivable)

Question 6

Much of the soil of Siberia is?

Answer 6

permafrost, or permanently frozen soil

Question 7

Causes of the French Revolution

List 5

Answer 7

1. International
2. Political Conflict
3. The Enlightenment
4. Ineffective ruler
5. Economic hardship

Question 8

Why did “International” do in the cause of the French Revolution

Answer 8

France spent money on helping Americans with their revolution causing debt

Question 9

What did “Political Conflict” do in French Revolution?

Answer 9

Between the Monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system led to bankruptcy

Question 10

What did “The Enlightenment” do in French Revolution?

Answer 10

Philosophies on freedom and equality

Question 11

Ineffective ruler what did LOUIS XVI do?

Answer 11

spent tax money on luxury items for the monarchy

Question 12

Meaning of Economic hardship

Answer 12

Farming crisis generated discontent and disorder caused by food shortages

Question 13

3rd Estate wanted?

Answer 13

3rd Estate wanted fair representation and formed their own assembly

Question 14

French citizens became united because of?

Answer 14

nationalism (devotion to the interest or culture of a particular nation)

Question 15

When Nationalism was happening, What did people previously see?

Answer 15

people saw themselves as subjects to the king

Question 16

When Nationalism was happening, people began seeing themselves as “_______” who could serve their own nation proudly and developed a sense of belonging 

Answer 16

Began seeing themselves as “citizens” who could serve their own nation proudly and developed a sense of belonging

Question 17

Democracy is ruled by?

Answer 17

Many people lel

Question 18

Oligarchy is ruled by?

Answer 18

Few people lel

Question 19

Autocracy ruled by?

Answer 19

One dude lel

Question 20

What’s the first type of Democracy?

Answer 20

Direct democracy

Question 21

What’s the second type of Democracy?

Answer 21

Republic

Question 22

What is Republic in Democracy?

Answer 22

the people elect representatives (senators, governors, etc.) with the responsibility and power to make laws and conduct government

Question 23

Three Examples of Democracy?

Answer 23

United States (federal republic)  United Kingdom (constitutional monarchy)  Germany (parliamentary republic)

Question 24

Which Political system Might hold elections but only have one candidate

Answer 24

oligarchy

Question 25

Which Political system May also have a legislature (i.e. Congress) elected by or representing the people

Answer 25

oligarchy

Question 26

Examples of Oligarchy

Answer 26

China (“The Eight Immortals”)  Russia  Saudi Arabia

Question 27

Autocracy is ruled by?

Answer 27

ONE DUDE LEL