World History Final Part 2

Question 1

Famous Elizabethan Era writer regarded as the finest playwright of all time, born in England & known for plays in London

Accepted Answer

William Shakespeare

Question 2

Powerful daimyo who brutally took control of Japan and maintained a “Rule the Empire By Force” policy

Accepted Answer

Oda Nobunaga

Question 3

Craftsman from Mainz, Germany in about 1440 developed an efficient movable printing press & his printing of the bible

Accepted Answer

Johann Gutenberg

Question 4

Renaissance art rarely portrayed religious topics, instead they concentrated on Humanism

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

An imaginary land described by Thomas Moore in his book hence an ideal place

Accepted Answer

Utopia

Question 6

The Treaty of Tordesillas favored Portugal much more than Spain.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

The subject of many Pieter Bruegel paintings was peasant life giving much detail on how these people lived

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Many women would play a pivotal and significant role in the Protestant Reformation

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

It was illegal for beggars to be able bodied people, they needed to be sick or disabled

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Martin Luther sought to reveal troubling practices of the church by posting 95 theses on the Wittenberg Cathedral door

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Members of the Society Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola

Accepted Answer

Jesuits

Question 12

Henry VIII would break his nation’s binds to the Roman Catholic Church, but for personal/ political reasons

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Renaissance artists most known for the Mona Lisa and realism in painting

Accepted Answer

Leonardo Da Vinci

Question 14

Manchu emperor sought to calm the population, restore land after conquest, & welcomed Jesuit missionaries into China

Accepted Answer

Kangxi

Question 15

It's estimated that the bubonic plague killed up to 60% of city populations

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

16th century movement which the Roman Catholic Church sought to make changes in response to the Protestant Reformation

Accepted Answer

Catholic Reformation

Question 17

Renaissance artist known for their sculpture, David and their painting of the Sistine Chapel

Accepted Answer

Michelangelo

Question 18

Renaissance intellectual movement which thinkers studied classical texts & focused on human potential and achievements

Accepted Answer

Humanism

Question 19

Early Portuguese explorer & nobleman, 1st European to travel around tip of Africa, returned due to adverse conditions

Accepted Answer

Bartolomeu Dias

Question 20

William Shakespeare, a master of the English language sought to reveal the souls of humans through dramatic conflict

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Martin Luther’s protest eventually led to peasants demanding an end to serfdom and an unsuccessful revolt

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

A person who supports artists, especially financially

Accepted Answer

Patron

Question 23

Jesuits are responsible for creation of 45 highschools, 28 colleges & universities worldwide, through missionary efforts

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

Portuguese explorer 1st to sail around tip of Africa to India, gave Portugal direct sea route to India & trade with Asia

Accepted Answer

Vasco Gama

Question 25

The Emperor during the Shogunate period had supreme power and commanded Samurai armies to keep power

Accepted Answer

False

Question 26

Pope Paul IV would create an Index of Forbidden Books, including Guttenberg's printed bibles, to be gathered & burned

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

Technology played a small role in European exploration of the “New World”

Accepted Answer

False

Question 28

Roman Catholic Preist who determined faith alone was key to eternal salvation, not indulgences or the Sacraments

Accepted Answer

Luther

Question 29

The Protestant Reformation in many ways led to the religious and cultural disunity of Christians in Europe

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

3 reasons for the fall of Ming Dynasty: Ineffective Rulers, Corrupt Officials, Money Problems, High Taxes & Bad Harvest

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

AKA the “Navigator” he founded a school of navigation inviting the best minds for shipping to teach techniques & tools

Accepted Answer

Prince Henry

Question 32

Christian missionaries were at first welcomed then forbidden in Japan due to a fear of European influence

Accepted Answer

True

Question 33

The everyday language of people in a region or country

Accepted Answer

Vernacular

Question 34

Concerned with worldly instead of spiritual matter

Accepted Answer

Secular

Question 35

A 1555 agreement declaring that the religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler

Accepted Answer

Peace of Augsburg

Question 36

Leonardo Da Vinci drew plans for what appears to be a helicopter & designed many military weapons

Accepted Answer

True

Question 37

Abuses of certain church officials but maintained that worshippers needed both faith & good works to achieve salvation

Accepted Answer

True

Question 38

Art, learning, and views of the world

Accepted Answer

Renaissance

Question 39

The development of the movable printing press books became more expensive, slowing down acquisition of the printed word

Accepted Answer

False

Question 40

Purchased from church official releasing someone from punishments due to sin, purchased for those who have recently died

Accepted Answer

Indulgences

Question 41

16th century movement for religious reform leading to founding of Christian churches that rejected the Pope’s authority

Accepted Answer

Reformation

Question 42

Christine de Pizan was one of the first to question the different treatment of boys and girls, especially in education

Accepted Answer

True

Question 43

The Prince, by Niccolo Machiavelli told a tale about how a ruler should abandon morality for what's politically effectiv

Accepted Answer

True

Question 44

Francesco Petrarch was known as the "Father of Humanism"

Accepted Answer

False

Question 45

Peasant son who commanded a rebel army that drove the Mongols out of China in 1368 thus beginning the Ming Dynasty

Accepted Answer

Hongwu

Question 46

The Renaissance encouraged a spirit of adventure and curiosity to explore the world

Accepted Answer

True

Question 47

The book, The Courtier instructed men on how to become a "Renaissance man"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 48

An artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface

Accepted Answer

Perspective

Question 49

Germany was a great choice for the begin of the Renaissance: thriving cities, wealthy merchant class&classical heritage

Accepted Answer

False

Question 50

Renaissance artist pricipally known for their painting of the School of Athens

Accepted Answer

Raphael

Question 51

A meeting of Roman Catholic leaders, called by Pope Paul III to rule on doctrines criticized by the Protestant reformers

Accepted Answer

Council of Trent

Question 52

There were 3 main reasons for European exploration, Spread Christianity, Gain Fame & Gold

Accepted Answer

True

Question 53

To cancel or set aside

Accepted Answer

Annul

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