History of Europe MCQs

History of Europe MCQs

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1: Most medieval music was _______.

A.   Instrumental

B.   Vocal

C.   For the piano

D.   For the organ

2: During the french revolution, radicals _____.

A.   Wanted moderate reforms

B.   Wanted to maintain the French monarchy

C.   Wanted to establish a French republic

D.   Believed that the revolution had gone too far

3: Feudalism arose in western europe because __________.

A.   Civil wars and foreign invasions

B.   There was a need for law and order

C.   Land given by a lord to a vassal

D.   The feudal manor was self-sufficient

4: During the renaissance, lands new to the europeans were discovered, including _____.

A.   Johannes Gutenberg

B.   The Crusades

C.   Venice

D.   The Americas

5: Leonardo's Last Supper and Raphael's School of Athens have ______ in common.

A.   A balanced composition

B.   The Last Judgment

C.   Mannerism

D.   Albrecht Dürer

6: The reign of terror during the french revolution led to the __________.

A.   Execution of 50,000 French citizens

B.   Execution of 100,000 French citizens

C.   Execution of 10,000 French citizens

D.   None of the above

7: The protestant reformation was started by _____.

A.   Thomas Jefferson

B.   Douglas MacArthur

C.   Martin Luther

D.   None of the above

8: The 1791 french constitution limited the powers of the _____.

A.   National Convention

B.   Committee of Public Safety

C.   Estates General

D.   French monarch

9: The leader of the franks was _______.

A.   Clovis

B.   John

C.   Clay

D.   Das

10: The french directory was overthrown in 1799 by a military officer named _____.

A.   Maximilien Robespierre

B.   Georges Danton

C.   Napoleon Bonaparte

D.   Marquis de Lafayette

11: The main european port for the exchange of eastern luxuries was _____.

A.   Venice

B.   Europe

C.   Asia

D.   Africa

12: Alexander iii's program of russification _____.

A.   Called for the establishment of a constitutional monarchy

B.   Targeted the empire's non-Russian population

C.   Emphasized the use of the Russian language

D.   Emphasized adherence to the Islamic faith

13: In france, louis philippe refused to _____.

A.   Invade Russia

B.   Fly the flag of the French Revolution

C.   Release prisoners of war

D.   Broaden voting rights

14: In haiti, vincent oge demanded the right to _____.

A.   Own Property

B.   Divorce

C.   Serve In Combat

D.   Vote

15: The medium of the artwork that decorates the sistine chapel ceiling is ________.

A.   Tempera on panel.

B.   Marble.

C.   Fresco.

D.   Stone relief.

E.   Oil on canvas.

16: The most universally idealized woman in western culture during the middle ages was _____.

A.   The Virgin Mary

B.   St. Dominic

C.   St. Peter

D.   St. Francis

17: The plan de iguala was designed to guarantee _____.

A.   the abolition of the privileges of the Catholic Church and military

B.   the independence of Brazil

C.   an independent Mexico with a constitutional monarchy

D.   Catholicism as Mexico's state religion

18: The 1848 springtime of peoples occurred across _____.

A.   South America

B.   The United States

C.   Europe

D.   Asia

19: The presidents expressed powers include all of the following categories except ________.

A.   Military

B.   Partisan

C.   Judicial

D.   Diplomatic

E.   Executive

20: Muhammad ii is credited with finally defeating the great byzantine capital of _____.:

A.   5

B.   4

C.   9

D.   10

21: The revolts of the 1830s in europe _____________________________

A.   Earned universal suffrage for men

B.   Gained independence for the countries along the Mediterranean

C.   Encouraged reform movements in the 1880s

D.   Succeeded in replacing monarchies with democracies

22: The republic of texas currency was known as _____.

A.   It is limited to people who want what is available.

B.   Inflation

C.   Redbacks

D.   Extremely high melting point

23: When the etruscans conquered rome, they brought all of the following except _______ with them.

A.   Nero

B.   Czar

C.   Shoes

D.   Parable

24: The first settlers of australia were the __________.

A.   British

B.   Aborigines

C.   Maori

D.   Micronesians

25: Leonardo da vinci, also referred to as a renaissance man, was a dedicated ________ and _________.

A.   Scientific

B.   Helicopter sketch

C.   Artist scientist.

D.   None of these

26: Today, europe has about ________ million catholics

A.   20

B.   50

C.   100

D.   150

E.   250

27: Today, europe has just under ________ million protestants

A.   20

B.   50

C.   100

D.   150

E.   250

28: Virtuoso performers dazzled audiences with technical abilities during the _______period

A.   Renaissance

B.   Modern

C.   Baroque

D.   Romantic

29: The piece of art above is an example of a ___________.

A.   Accomplish all of the above.

B.   Mosaic

C.   Collage Cut with the Kitchen Knife Collage.

D.   Involve combining pieces to create a final product.

30: _______________ was originally created by djs in the london club scene in the mid 1980s.

A.   Head hunters

B.   Miles Davis

C.   Acid jazz

D.   Bossa Nova

31: Julius caesar was a roman __________ and __________.

A.   Barbarian . . . enemy

B.   King . . . foot soldier

C.   Politician . . . military general

D.   Foreign ally . . . hero