World History Practice Questions for Praxis Social Studies 5081

hello my name is Fiona and am certified teacher and practice coach with study.com if you are preparing to take the practice social studies test world history 5081 then let's review some of the types of questions you will encounter on the exam which of the following languages did the ancient Romans speak Italian Latin Nubian or Phoenician let's look at each of them in detail Italian is modern language and an official language in Italy Switzerland and San Marino it is possibly the closest of the modern languages to Latin Latin through the expansion of the Roman Empire it became the dominant language in the Italian Peninsula and is still the official language of the Holy sea Nubian according to 1977 statistic is spoken in Egypt and Sudan old Nubian was written in variety of the Coptic alphabet finally Phoenician this is an extinct Semitic language with the dominance of the Phoenicians in the Mediterranean during the Iron Age it became the lingua franka of the entire region with the alphabet spreading to Greece where it became the sour source for all modern European writing systems the answer here is Latin Who is credited with uniting the ancestors of the modern day French clovis Marie Antoinette Napoleon Jonah Arc I'm going to work backwards here Jonah varc is national hero in France she led the the French Army to victory against the English in 1429 during the Hundred Years War Napoleon our little friend from Corsica managed to bring modernized reforms to France and he was responsible for the sale of Louisiana to the United States Mar Antoinette was the last queen of France before the French Revolution during which she famously lost her head and Clovis he was the first Frankish King to unite all the tribes and by all accounts the founder of the marenian dynasty that ruled for 200 years and what would become modern-day friends so the answer is which of the following was the first battle between the Cavaliers and the round heads starting the English Civil War that lasted from 1642 to 1649 first want to start start with the Cavaliers were also known as the royalists and the round heads were also known as the parliamentarians all right possible answers the Battle of nasby the Battle of EDG Hill the Battle of nub or the Battle of marsten Moore so the Battle of nasby was in northamptonshire in 1645 and the royalist were defeated the Battle of EDG Hill was in warshire in 1642 and this was the first battle of the war it ended with both sides retreating the Battle of nuber was in barkshire in 1643 both sides disengaged but it was turning point in the war as the Scottish covenants joined forces with the round heads which ultimately led to victory for the parliamentarians and the Battle of Marston Moore was in Yorkshire in 1644 the covenanters and The Roundheads routed the royalists so the first battle of the war was the Battle of edel the Crimean War resulted from which country's demand to defend and protect the Orthodox Christian subjects of the Ottoman sultan Egypt Persia Great Britain and France or Russia Egypt did participate and they fought against the Russians the Persians had no part in the conflict Great Britain and France entered the war after Russia's invasion of mavia and wakia as they wanted to Aid the Ottomans who were struggling to resist Russian expansion in the near East Russia the Catalyst for the Crimean War was the Russian invasion of Turkish danubia so the answer is Russia hope was able to answer your questions so that you can get better understanding of the topics you can expect to find on the test please remember to like And subscribe to this channel so that with study.com help you will feel confident and prepared on exam day bye for now