I am attaching a study review for tomorrow's CRCT test
Practice questions for the CRCT
Look in the table of contents for what pages the chapters and sections are on. Then locate the answers to these questions.
Chapter 10
Section 1
1. What natural landform separates Europe and Asia
?
2. A body of water located along the southern coast of Europe
?
3. A large, flat area of land, usually without many trees?
4. What landform does the country of Italy
form?
We didn’t study ancient Greece
this year.
Section 3
1. What did they call an ordinary working male?
2. Who took control of Rome
in 45 B.C.?
3. In ancient Rome
what was the most powerful ruling body?
4. Who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire
?
Section 4
1. What type of political structure was it when the nobles had the power over the peasants and serfs?
2. What document was created to limit the power of the kings?
3. What does the term Pax Romana mean?
Chapter 11
Section 1
1. What famous painter painted the” last Supper”?
2. What movement that occurred in the 16th century changed church practices?
3. Who was the German monk that criticized the Catholic Church?
4. What did they call a series of military campaigns to reclaim the holy lands from the Muslims?
Section 2
1. What explorer led the expedition to go around the world?
2. What lands did Christopher Columbus reach in 1492?
3. What is it called when one takes control of another country’s government and economy?
4. What did Prince Henry become known for?
5.
6. What word means to navigate around the world?
Section 3
1. What word describes a society where people can open their own businesses.
2. What event occurred when the citizens stormed the Bastille?
3. What is a labor force?
4. Which movement, led by Galileo, did new discoveries change the world?
5. What event led to the execution of more than 17,000 people in France
?
Section 4
1. Why was Ivan the Terrible so aptly named?
2. What were some of Catherine the Greats accomplishments?
3. Define the term Czar.
4. What led to the Russian Revolution?
Chapter 12
Section 1
1. In 1900, what was the largest empire in Eastern Europe
?
2. What type of government was had in Western Europe
during the 1900’s?
3. Under Colonialism, what did most colonies supply to their countries?
4. What was a dual monarchy?
5. What does the term nationalism mean?
Section 2
1. What conflict occurred as a result of Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination?
2. What type of political structure gives the power to a central government and the leader is a dictator?
3. What conflict occurred from Hitler’s army invading Poland
?
4. This term means: any formal agreement between countries to unite for a common cause.
5. The mass killing of Jews, disabled people and others by the Nazis.
Section 3
1. What was the “Iron Curtain”?
2. Explain what is meant by a puppet government.
3. Who was Joseph Stalin?
4. What was the Warsaw Pact?
Chapter 13
Section 1
1. A period of improving relations between two countries is what?
2. What word is used to describe media and entertainment slated toward communism?
3. What term refers to someone who is removed from power?
Section 2
1. Who became the leader of the Soviet Union
in 1985?
2. What type of European government has a Prime minister as a head of state?
3. What is the Duma?
Section 3
1. What was the original purpose of the E.U.?
2.
