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1
According to the map which letter identifies the region in the Andes Mountains where many Inca settlements were located?
A
B
C
D
2
A key reason the Incas were able to control their large empire was that they
outlawed human sacrifice
promoted literacy programs to teach loyalty to their subjects
built a road system to connect distant areas and to move armies
formed a democratic government
3
Vernacular is..
a type of poem
use of native language instead of classical Latin
using Latin as the only language in literature
the practice of questioning ideas
4
The 95 Theses listed
complaints against Martin Luther
problems that needed to be reformed in the Catholic Church
complaints about King Henry VIII
problems that needed to be reformed in the Protestant Church
5
Why did prehistoric Americans begin to hunt deer and rabbits?
Tropical forests began growing.
People inhabited most regions of the Americas.
Mammoths were over-hunted.
Glacial ice melted.
6
To achieve the degree of development shown, the Aztecs first had to
adopt advanced engineering techniques diffused from European cultures
use domesticated animals to assist in agriculture
invent wheeled vehicles to move construction materials
establish an organized government and a specialized work force
7
A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America was called the
Mercantilism
Age of Exploration
The Middle Passage
The Trail of Tears
8
A ceremonial feast used to display rank and prosperity
Obsidian
Chasquis
Potlatch
Totem
9
A major agricultural advancement of the Incas was the
terracing of mountains for farming
development of floating gardens
domestication of cattle
use of a steel plow
10
Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
a written tradtion
a willingness to accept Christianity
an appreciation for the forces of nature
a desire for wealth
11
Definition for Patron
a person who financially supported artists
focus on human potential and achievements
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
12
What was the Protestant Reformation?
a time when people protested the Catholic Church.
a time when ideas were spread using the printing press
All of the above
a time when different sects of Christianity were formed
13
A key feature of European Renaissance culture was
a shift in production from the domestic system to the factory system
an outlook emphasizing classicism, secularism, and individualism
a reliance on the Pope and his knights to maintain political stability
a way of thinking stressing humility and Christian faith
14
This sailor was hired by Spain. He mistakenly landed in North America, thinking he landed in India
Vasco de Gama
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
Bartolomeu Diaz
15
A small community whose members worked together for the common good.
Beringia
Mita
Pueblo
Ayllu
16
The civilizations of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans were similar in that all
used a complex system of writing
spoke the same language
followed a monotheistic religion
developed cities and complex governments
17
Which Renaissance writer wrote "The Prince"- a "how-to" book for rulers?
Niccolò Machiavelli
Leonardo de Vinci
Adam Smith
Raphael Sanzio
18
The word Renaissance translates to
"restart"
"realign"
"reorganization"
"rebirth"
19
Which country was the first to colonize the Americas
Great Britain
Portugal
France
Spain
20
Hugeunots are French Catholics
False
True
21
Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
Leaders should listen to the desires of the people.
Leaders should do whatever is necessary to achieve their goals.
Elected leaders should be fair and good.
Leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance.
22
The three motivating factors of exploration were
Gold, Wealth, and Spices
Settlement, learning, and farming
Smallpox, measles, and typhoid
Gold, God, and Glory
23
Definition for Renaissance
a person who financially supported artists
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
focus on human potential and achievements
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
24
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
It was the connection between Western Europe and the Middle East.
It didn't start in Italy .. duh!
It was primarily Muslim
It was primarily Muslim
25
Floating Gardens
A village of large apartment-like buildings made of clay and stone
Building huge earthen mounds to bury the dead
Association of city-states that led to the formation of the Aztec Empire
Islands created for farming by stacking layers of dirt
26
Renaissance art is most similar to the art of which other historical period?
ancient China and Japan
the early 20th century
ancient Greece and Rome
the Elizabethan Era
27
Definition for Humanism
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
focus on human potential and achievements
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
a person who financially supported artists
28
Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant are all considered Christian
True
False
29
A symbol of the unity of clans or other groups of people
Obsidian
Chasquis
Totem
Potlatch
30
The greatest achievements in the arts and sciences have most frequently been found within societies which have
a high rate of unemployment
not undergone industrialization
a relatively wealthy class
remained isolated from other societies
31
Which of the following was
NOT
a result of the printing press?
Shakespeare's sonnets circulated.
Secular ideas spread.
Less people followed Christianity
Literacy rates rise.
32
Requirement that all able-bodied subjects work for the state a certain number of days each year.
Ayllu
Beringia
Pueblo
Mita
33
German inventor and printer; he invented the printing press
William Shakespeare
Albrecht Durer
Leonardo De Vinci
Johanns Gutenburg
34
Which of the following is
NOT
a reason the Maya, Aztec, and Incan civilizations needed an accurate calendar?
identify the best times attack enemies
identify the best times to plant crops
to know which god was in charge of at any period of time
to know when to write down their history
35
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world was the
Columbian Exchange
economic theory of mercantalism
Middle Passage
economic theory of Imperialism
36
A bark-paper book in which the Maya recorded important historical events
Potlatch
Pueblo
Beringia
Codex
37
Which civilization was established
FIRST
?
Incas
the United States
Aztecs
Mayas
38
Which of the following technological advancements helped unify both the Roman and the Inca Empires?
gunpowder
wheeled carts
astrolabe
road system
39
Which statement about the Aztec civilization is true?
The Aztecs terraced the land in the mountains.
The Aztecs were limited to subsistence farming.
Large plantations provided food for the markets.
Environmental adaptation aided economic development.
40
Meso American societies performed human sacrifices as major relgious cermonies
False
True
41
Who wrote the 95 theses?
John Calvin
Martin Luther King Jr.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Martin Luther
42
What was the cause of the Age of Exploration?
Europeans wanted more goods and spices from Asia
European nations needed land to house their growing population
People wanted to improve the Earth to prevent global warming
The Crusades inspired Christians to spread Christianity
43
Raised roads, built by Aztec engineers, to connect the island to the mainland
Causeways
Canals
Chasquis
Bridges
44
Which idea was shared by the ancient Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations?
practicing rituals to please the gods
monotheism
direct democracy
equality among the social classes
45
What was special about the farming methods developed in Mexico?
They learned how to grow corn.
They used ocean water to water their crops.
They set up preserves for wild animals.
They grew crops on floating gardens.
46
The large number of deaths of the native people led to
Mass starvation among the Spanish settlers
The importation of slaves from Africa
Improved health care in the colonies
The removal of Spanish troops in the Americas
47
Definition for Secular
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
focus on human potential and achievements
a person who financially supported artists
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
48
A study of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations of Latin America would show that these civilizations
were strongly influenced by their contact with Asian civilizations
developed advanced societies before the arrival of the Europeans
established extensive trade with Pacific Rim nations
were relatively large but not well organized
49
Which of the following was
NOT
an effect of agriculture
The cultivation of crops provided a more reliable food supply.
People began to neglect their religious responsibilities.
People developed specialized skills.
Differences between social classes began to emerge.
