final test

1. The word that is made from the two Greek words for “people” and “rule” is:

• oligarchy
• monarchy
• autocracy
• democracy

1. The series of attempts to recapture Jerusalem from the Turks is called the:

• Crusades
• Sack of Constantinople
• Inquisition
• Reconquista

1. The Roman general who “crossed the Rubicon” was:

• Julius Caesar
• Marcus Aurelius
• Gaius Marius
• Pompey the Great

1. Promised, “I will be good”:

• Solomon

• Queen Elizabeth

• Queen Victoria

• David

1. Defeated the Spanish Armada:

• Solomon

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Elizabeth

• David

1. Probably the greatest English author:

• William Shakespeare
• George Orwell
• Jane Austen
• Charles Dickens

1. The series of wars that Rome fought against Carthage were the:

• Macedonian Wars
• Punic Wars
• Samaritan Wars
• Gallic Wars

1. John Calvin, Napoleon Bonaparte, the Eiffel Tower, Mont Blanc:

• Germany
• Spain
• Italy
• France

1. ohann Sebastian Bach, Adolf Hitler, “Land of the Reformation”, divided after World

   War II:

• Germany
• France
• Italy
• Poland

1. “Land of Fire and Ice”, hot springs, geysers, glaciers, tundra:

• Greenland
• Norway
• Sweden
• Iceland