Semester Mid-term Review

Question 0

Built first dirigible

Answer 0

Ferdinand Zeppelin

Question 1

Best remembered agricultural scientist

Answer 1

George Washington Carver

Question 2

Eliminated yellow fever

Answer 2

Walter Reed and William Gorgas

Question 3

Developed theories of relativity

Answer 3

Albert Einstein

Question 4

Developed Quantum theory of matter

Answer 4

Max Planck

Question 5

Began Ford motor company, developed the assembly line, engineered the Model T.

Answer 5

Henry Ford

Question 6

Made 1st successful airplane flight

Answer 6

Wilber Wright

Question 7

Assassinated on 6/28/1914 and started World War 1

Answer 7

Archduke Francis Ferdinand

Question 8

Supreme commander of German forces

Answer 8

Hindenburg and Ludendorff

Question 9

Led the Bolshevik Revolution and overthrew the Russian Czar

Answer 9

Vladimir Lenin

Question 10

Invented spinning mule

Answer 10

Samuel Crompton

Question 11

Formulated idealism

Answer 11

Immanuel Kant

Question 12

Invented steamship

Answer 12

Robert Fulton

Question 13

Invented the Miner’s safety lamp

Answer 13

Si Humphry Davy

Question 14

Invented pasteurization and germ theory of disease

Answer 14

Louis Pasteur

Question 15

British hero of Napoleonic wars

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Duke of Wellington

Question 16

Important leader and founder of London police

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Sir Robert peel

Question 17

England’s longest ruling Monarch known for being good

Answer 17

Queen Victoria

Question 18

Grand old man leader of Liberal party

Answer 18

William Gladstone

Question 19

Preached sinners in the hands of an angry God

Answer 19

Jonathan Edwards

Question 20

Best known evangelist of the great awakening

Answer 20

George Whitfield

Question 21

Famous English philosopher who taught empiricism

Answer 21

John Locke

Question 22

Promoted skepticism

Answer 22

David Hume

Question 23

King during the French Revolution

Answer 23

Louis XVI

Question 24

Prophesied after me the deluge

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Louis XV

Question 25

Established committee of public safety

Answer 25

Maximilian Robespierre

Question 26

Father of new France

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Samuel de Champlain

Question 27

Napoleon's second wife

Answer 27

Marie Louise

Question 28

Father of French romanticism

Answer 28

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Question 29

Editor of the encyclopedia

Answer 29

Dennis Diderot

Question 30

Battle where Napoleon was defeated

Answer 30

Battle of Waterloo

Question 31

Sun King rained for 70 years said I am the state

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Louis X I V

Question 32

Louis's minister of finance

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Jean Baptiste Colbert

Question 33

James son who became king

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Charles I

Question 34

King under glorious Revolution

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William III

Question 35

Proved mosquitoes transmitted yellow fever

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Carlos Finlay

Question 36

Father of nuclear science

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Ernest Rutherford

Question 37

First Commercial broadcasting station

Answer 37

KDKA

Question 38

Made up by France Britain and Russia. Became known as the allies

Answer 38

Triple entente

Question 39

Made up by Germany Austria Hungary and Italy. Became Central Powers

Answer 39

Triple alliance

Question 40

Lead Arab revolts against Turkish rule

Answer 40

T. E. Lawrence

Question 41

Most important naval battle of World War I

Answer 41

Battle of Jutland

Question 42

US president during World War I

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Woodrow Wilson

Question 43

American flying ace

Answer 43

Eddie Rickenbacker

Question 44

General of American doughboys

Answer 44

John Pershing

Question 45

French field commander

Answer 45

Ferdinand Foch

Question 46

Means farmers

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Boers

Question 47

Largest British offensive in the east

Answer 47

Gallipoli Campaign

Question 48

The "Big Four"

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Wilson, Clemenceau, Lloyd George, and Orlando

Question 49

Helped organize Marx's idea

Answer 49

Friedrich Engels

Question 50

Middle class

Answer 50

Bourgeoisie

Question 51

Working class

Answer 51

Proletariat

Question 52

Claim the title Czar embraced feudalism and tied serfs to the land

Answer 52

Ivan IV (The Terrible)

Question 53

Year of the Bolshevik revolution

Answer 53

1917

Question 54

Lenin's secret police

Answer 54

Cheka

Question 55

Became Lenin's successor-very brutal ruler

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Stalin

Question 56

Irish missionary to Indian women and girls

Answer 56

Amy Carmichael

Question 57

Ended the war of Spanish Succession

Answer 57

Treaty of Utrecht

Question 58

Year of French Revolution

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1789

Question 59

Date of Declaration of Independence

Answer 59

July 4, 1776

Question 60

Wrote The Gulag Archipelago

Answer 60

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn