A major contributing factor that started the independence movement in the American colonies

the lack of rep. in the colonies by British parliament

The capability of the invention in the image by Johannes Gutenberg made it possible to

people being able to interpret the Bible for themselves .

Which political change resulted from the events shown on the timeline?

England established a constitutional monarchy

Which of the following statements accurately describes Europe after the Protestant Reformation?

European countries identify as either Catholic or Protestant

One characteristic of an absolute monarchy includes

centralized control of all by one ruler

Based on these two graphs, which conclusion is true?

The 1st and 2nd Estates had disproportionate landholdings.

Which action most contributed to the Scientific Revolution in 16th century Europe?

publication of new theories related to the universe

How did the defeat of Spain and Portugal bring about political changes in Latin America?

It provided Latin Americans the opportunity to rebel.

One similar result of the American & French Revolutions was that in both countries

the citizens gained more political rights.

What was the major political effect on Europe of the Reformation?

Authority went from the church to the state.

What economic change in Europe during the Renaissance facilitated the flourishing of art?

growth of a merchant class with additional income

According to Thomas Hobbes, the social contract involved an exchange of rights for

the stability of a strong central gov't

Luther said “my conscience is captive to the Word of God,” he was referring to his belief in

the supremacy of the Bible over Church policies.

Which statement below best describes the contributions of Copernicus & Galileo Galilei?

demonstrated the Earth was not the center of the universe

What was Jefferson's reason for writing the above section of the Declaration of Independence?

to justify separation from Great Britain

The political revolutions of this era would not have been possible without

the support of the common people.

How did the ideas of Enlightenment philosophes influence the revolutions of the 18th century?

The ideas became incorporated into constitutional documents

How was Simón Bolívar influenced by the American and French Revolutions?

Adopted Enlightenment ideals against Spanish authority.

The Magna Carta & English Bill of Rights had an impact on American gov't cause both documents

the protection of individual rights.

Which statement expresses a belief shared by many Renaissance humanist philosophers?

People promote secularism and a more worldly view of society

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1
A major contributing factor that started the independence movement in the American colonies
the lack of rep. in the colonies by British parliament
disagreement over the use of slave labor in the colonies
the failure of the colonists to follow the British laws
a worsening famine brought about by poor harvests
2
The capability of the invention in the image by Johannes Gutenberg made it possible to
a thriving economy in Italy making the Medici family wealthy
realism and humanism which ended the renaissance
people being able to interpret the Bible for themselves .
the merchant class losing power through trade and banking
3
Which political change resulted from the events shown on the timeline?
The English monarchy was abolished
A direct democracy was created in England
England established a constitutional monarchy
An absolute monarch was invited to invade England
4
Which of the following statements accurately describes Europe after the Protestant Reformation?
Protestantism began & people came back to Catholic Church.
Religious warfare begins between Protestants and Catholics
Many Europeans changed their religious affiliation.
European countries identify as either Catholic or Protestant
5
One characteristic of an absolute monarchy includes
centralized control of all by one ruler
the glorification of the nation by all citizens
an elected representative body for passage of legislation
a sharing of power between a ruler and a parliament
6
The quote mentioned can be associated with which Enlightenment Philosopher?
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
Montesquieu
John Locke
7
Based on these two graphs, which conclusion is true?
The 1st and 2nd Estates had disproportionate landholdings.
The combined populations of the 1st & 2nd Estate was equal
The three estates in France owned land equally
The Second Estate was the largest of the three
8
Which action most contributed to the Scientific Revolution in 16th century Europe?
introduction of new products from the Americas
creation of a navigation school by Prince Henry
introduction of new products from the Americas
publication of new theories related to the universe
9
How did the defeat of Spain and Portugal bring about political changes in Latin America?
It allowed British to establish colonies in Latin America.
It provided Latin Americans the opportunity to rebel.
It made Napoleon the ruler of Latin America.
French laws were applied to the Latin American colonies.
10
One similar result of the American & French Revolutions was that in both countries
the citizens gained more political rights.
kings were able to maintain absolute power
the revolution produced a new system of shipping goods
the wealth of the Catholic Church increased.
11
The Protestant Reformation returned to the Biblical principle of
salvation by faith and grace
salvation by good works
sacramental traditions
indulgences as forgiveness
12
What was the major political effect on Europe of the Reformation?
Dissension and intolerance brought religious fighting.
The Catholic church was splintered into different sects.
Women began to gain social status in the communities.
Authority went from the church to the state.
13
All of the characteristics listed in the box describe the religion of
Sikhism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
14
What economic change in Europe during the Renaissance facilitated the flourishing of art?
intro of paper currency that was in higher demand by artists
development of gov't programs that paid for the education
creation of a barter system that allowed artists to trade
growth of a merchant class with additional income
15
What Enlightenment philosopher would best complete the graphic?
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Locke
Voltaire
16
According to Thomas Hobbes, the social contract involved an exchange of rights for
the commitment of a ruler to be considerate
a promise of shared economic prosperity
the stability of a strong central gov't
a guarantee for the protection of individual rights
17
Luther said “my conscience is captive to the Word of God,” he was referring to his belief in
maintaining the unity of the Church.
imprisoning those who disagreed with Church teachings.
the supremacy of the Bible over Church policies.
the need for preferential treatment.
18
Which statement below best describes the contributions of Copernicus & Galileo Galilei?
demonstrated the Earth was not the center of the universe
They explained the laws of gravity throughout the universe
They renewed interest in learning from Roman and Greek works
The accepted traditional beliefs and teachings of the Church
19
What was Jefferson's reason for writing the above section of the Declaration of Independence?
to justify separation from Great Britain
to argue for the development of a constitution
to demonstrate the courage of the colonies
to determine the rights of all men
20
The European response to the rise and fall of Napoleon’s empire helped spread the ideas of
constitutionality.
socialism
nationalism
freedom of speech
21
The political revolutions of this era would not have been possible without
the use of non-violent strategies.
the support of the common people.
the support of the aristocracy.
the permission of the monarchy.
22
How did the ideas of Enlightenment philosophes influence the revolutions of the 18th century?
Became the focus of debates between monarchs & parliaments.
The ideas were used to create a series of slogans and mottos
The ideas were used by monarchs to argue against leaders.
The ideas became incorporated into constitutional documents
23
How was Simón Bolívar influenced by the American and French Revolutions?
He fought in the French Revolution and liberated Mexico
Wrote a Declaration of Rights for Latin American countries
He observed the American Revolution's successes for Cuba
Adopted Enlightenment ideals against Spanish authority.
24
The Magna Carta & English Bill of Rights had an impact on American gov't cause both documents
the power of government to make a social contract.
the right to declare independence from an unjust ruler.
the protection of individual rights.
the creation of colonial assembles.
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Which statement expresses a belief shared by many Renaissance humanist philosophers?
Scholars should follow Church teaching without question.
People promote secularism and a more worldly view of society
People should withdraw from the world & the worship of God.
Governments should not establish overseas empires.

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