Name:_______________________________________ Pd._________________
Western Civilization – Final Review
Due on the day before the test
____1. Renaissance artist who painted Sistine Chapel
____2. Royal family of Russia including Peter and Catherine the Great
____3. The “blip” on the screen of the Middle Ages who revived civilization
____4. United Germany under Prussian domination through blood and iron
____5. Founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) during the Cath. Reformation
____6. Fascist leader of Italy during World War II
____7. Royal family that lost France during the French Revolution
____8. Royal Family that rose with War of Roses, ended with Elizabeth I
____9. Austrian whose assassination started WW I
____10. The man perhaps most responsible for the Reign of Terror in France
____11. Took over France in a coup and conquered almost all of Europe
A. Charlemagne
B. Benito Mussolini
C. Maximillien Robespierre
D. Franz Ferdinand
E. Napoleon Bonaparte
F. Otto von Bismarck
G. Ignatius of Loyola
H. Michelangelo
I. Bourbons
J. Tudors
K. Romanovs
____1. The Sun King who was the most resplendent Absolute Monarch
____2. The first of the Stuarts who proclaimed divine right in England
____3. His 95 Theses began the Protestant Reformation in 1517
____4. Frecnh Catholic who supported the Protestants in the 30 Years’ War
____5. He dumped the pope to get an annulment in order to have a male heir
____6. The Austrian leader of the Age of Reaction after Napoleon’s demise
____7. Hapsburg ruler over Spain, HRE who fought Luther in 1500s
____8. He was the first great English monarch in the 800s
____9. Communist sent to overthrow Russia by the Germans during WWI
____10. Communist dictator/butcher of USSR during WW II
____11. Puritan soldier and dictator of England in the interregnum
____12. Author of The Prince who would have great influence on rulers
A. Alfred the Great
B. Vladimir Lenin
C. Klemens von Metternich
D. Oliver Cromwell
E. James I
F. Martin Luther
G. Joseph Stalin
H. Henry VIII
I. Louis XIV
J. Charles V
K. Cardinal Richelieu
L. Machiavelli
____1. Location of first act of violence in French Rev. – July 14, 1789
____2. Representative body of France that gave leadership to the revolution
____3. Location of major defeat of Napoleon where he lost 400,000 men
____4. Country that threw off the balance of power in the late 1800s
____5. Location of the start of the Protestant Reformation
____6. Representative body of England that controlled the purse strings
____7 Location of Louis XIV’s magnificent palace where he distracted nobles
____8. Location of meeting to rebuild Europe after Napoleon’s final defeat
____9. Country besides Germany that was in pieces until 1860s
____10. Central city of Renaissance ruled by the Medicis
____11. Country in western Europe never conquered by Napoleon
A. Versailles
B. Vienna
C. Florence
D. Bastille
E. Russia
F. Germany
G. Holy Roman Empire
H. Parliament
I. Italy
J. Estates General
K. Great Britain
Chronology: Place the following in chronological order.
____French Revolution
____The Enlightenment (Age of Reason)
____High Middle Ages
____Renaissance
____Barbarians invade Rome
____ English Civil War
____1. Location of mad dash for colonies, it was carved up in late1800s
____2. Location of Napoleon’s final defeat
____3. Location of Holy Land and fighting during the Crusades
____4. Location of the start of the Industrial Revolution in 18th century
____5. Location of a council that defined Catholic teachings in Reformation
____6. Country where the assassination occurred to start World War I
____7. Where the Renaissance began
____8. Location of great tension (the powder keg) before WWI
____9. The first country to massively colonize the New World
____10. This country dropped out of WW I, to Germany’s great joy
____11. This country was held solely responsible for WWI
____12. The Huguenots were protected here by the Edict of Nantes
A. Trent
B. Waterloo
C. Austria-Hungary
D. Middle East
E. Germany
F. France
G. Italian Peninsula
H. England
I. Russia
J. Balkan Peninsula
K. Spain
L. Africa
____1. The building of an empire – often to support industrialization
____2. Lord-vassal system inspired by fear after fall of Carolingian Empire
____3. Enlightenment ideas of “liberty” that Metternich tried to crush
____4. Germany for Germans, Greece for Greeks, etc.
____5. When a Catholic bishop abandons the city for which he is responsible
____6. This religion came to dominate northern HRE
____7. This religion and Church saved civilization in Dark Ages
____8. This religion stressed predestination – Puritans, Presbyterians, etc.
____9. Idea that a monarch should have maximal power, no earthly superior
____10. Renaissance art trait
A. Feudalism
B. Nationalism
C. Calvinism
D. Realism
E. Catholicism
F. Absolutism
G. Imperialism
H. Lutheranism
I. Liberalism
J. Absenteeism
____1. Age of Bismarck
____2. Fall of Rome, descent to dark Ages
____3. Charlemagne’s coronation as emperor of the Romans
____4. Longest war in Spain starting with Muslim entrance to their eviction
____5. Age of Napoleon in France/Europe
____6. The period of the Crusades in Holy Land from entrance to eviction
____7 Date associated with the start of the Protestant Reformation
____8. Age of Metternich or Reaction against Napoleon’s influence
____9. Period during which the Estates-General did not meet in France
____10. Period commonly associated with the Renaissance
A. 400s
B. 800
C. 1096-1292
D. 1300s-1600
E. 711-1492
F. 1517
G. 1615-1789
H. 1799-1815
I. 1815-1848
J. 1861-1890
Chronology: Place the following in chronological order.
____Franco-Prussian War
____Thirty Years’ War
____ World War I
____Coronation of Charlemagne
____Waterloo
____Napoleon’s Wars