World History and Cultures - Test 7

Who succeeded William and Mary as monarch of England?

• A. Anne

• B. James II

• C. Mary II

• D. William IV

What was Napoleon’s greatest victory?

• A. Battle of Austerlitz

• B. Battle of Blenheim

• C. Battle of Trafalgar

• D. Battle of Utrecht

George Whitfield preached about how many times?

• 10,000

• 13,000

• 18,000

• 22,000

Which of the following BEST describes the reason behind Napoleon’s defeat in Russia?

• A. untrained French troops

• B. Russian winter

• C. failure to capture Moscow

• D. Napoleon’s unpopularity

Which of the following was NOT accomplished by the August 4 Decrees?

• A. Noblemen could no longer collect taxes from peasants.

• B. Everyone in France was now forced to pay taxes.

• C. The monarchy no longer existed in France.

• D. Feudalism was finally wiped out of France.

Which of the following does NOT describe the Committee of Public Safety?

• A. It held extensive police and judicial powers.

• B. It established a stable government in France.

• C. It was dominated by the leadership of one man.

• D. It instituted the Reign of Terror.

What was Jonathan Edwards' most famous sermon?

• Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

• A Divine and Supernatural Light

• The End for Which God Created the World

• Religious Affections

What was the name of the government that Oliver Cromwell established after the Commonwealth?

• The Protectorate

• The Monarchy

• The Republic

• The Confederation

Who explored Australia and New Zealand for Great Britain?

• James Cook

• Christopher Columbus

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Vasco da Gama

What execution device became a symbol of the French Revolution?

• Guillotine

• Electric Chair

• Firing Squad

• Hanging