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World History, Unit 5, The Middle Ages, The Renaissance & Reformation
World History, Unit 5, The Middle Ages, The Renaissance & Reformation
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Comprehensive review of The Middle Ages, as well as the Renaissance & Reformation.
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1
What was an immediate result of the Black Death?
decrease in anti-Semitism
improvements in medical science
overseas exploration
labor shortages
2
How were feudalism and the manor system related?
Feudalism law was set by the king, laws of manor by Church
Feudalism was a social order, manor was the economic system
Feudalism involved war, manor involved farming
Feudalism applied to lords, manor system involved serfs
3
The printing press was invented by...
Hans Holbein
Jan van Eyck
Peter Brueghel
Johann Gutenberg
4
Charlemagne is credited with all of the following, EXCEPT:
Educating children in palace schools
Fostering cooperative relations between church & state
Tolerance of non-Christian peoples
Crafting the largest empire since the time of Rome
5
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
Romeo & Juliet
Utopia
The Prince
The Bible
6
The immediate impact & effect of a moveable type printing press included all,
EXCEPT...
Helps create discoveries
Increases literacy
People began to question politics and religion
Increases the demand for children’s education
7
Which trait is a characteristic of serfdom?
Limited economic options
Service as a warrior
Upward social mobility
Extensive political influence
8
How many of Clovis's warriors were baptized by a bishop after converting to Christianity?
3,000
4,000
2,000
5,000
9
When Elizabeth became queen she established the _____ Church to end England’s religious turmoil
Orthodox
Baptist
Anglican
Methodist
10
The ideas of Martin Luther for Protestantism included all of the following
EXCEPT...
Church teachings should be clearly based on the Bible
kings will receive their power from God
People don't need priests to interpret the Bible for them
people could win salvation by faith in God’s gift to forgive
11
The bubonic plague changed economics in medieval times by...
Destroying the guild system
Sparking the ideas of socialism and reform
Encouraging the introduction of new types of crops
Causing wages to increase for the workers
12
Luther protested the practice of Tetzel’s selling of indulgences. What was that practice?
The clergy sold pardons that released people from their sins
Clergy members bought indulgences to reach higher offices
Clergy told people buying indulgences was a way to heaven
Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children
13
What was the main role of serfs in the feudal system?
Laborers
Explorers
Missionaries
Soldiers
14
Why did Charlemagne's Empire dissolve?
Charlemagne's descendants were politically weak & disunited
None of the above
Vikings began raiding Northern France
Charlemagne's grandsons divided the empire into three parts
15
Which of the following Renaissance writers became known as the father of humanism?
Petrarch
Erasmus
Shakespeare
Dante
16
Charlemagne accomplished all of the following, EXCEPT:
He rejected coronation by the Pope
He wrote an important book on the art of statecraft
He built an impressive empire in Western Europe
He established a large bureaucracy to rule his empire
17
The Bayeux Tapestry is the only record of which battle during the Dark Ages? What year?
Battle of Tours, 732
Battle of Hastings, 1066
Battle of Normandy, 1152
Battle of Legnano, 1176
18
Which statement best explains the relationship among groups of people under feudalism?
Obligations among social classes were clearly defined
Social classes were determined by educational achievements
All classes received equal treatment before the law
national governments passed laws to maintain class structure
19
Calvinism followed a doctrine of predestination or the thought that...
Everyone can be saved multiple times
God knew from the beginning of time who will be the “elect.”
God knew from the beginning when the world will end
Everyone can only be saved one time.
20
Who was the general that defeated the Moors and was the grandfather of Charlemagne?
Aafiki
Allerak
Clovis
Charles Martel
21
Which of the following WAS a purpose of the Christian monasteries during the early Middle Ages?
Enforcing civil law
Providing shelter for travelers
Making copies of the bible
Caring for the sick
22
Which Renaissance person demonstrated an outstanding example of a “Renaissance Man?”
Machiavelli
Donatello
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
23
The Renaissance began in...
Rome, Italy
Avignon, France
Florence, Italy
Paris, France
24
The Renaissance had the greatest changing effect on all of the following areas
EXCEPT...
Art
Human Potential
Politics
Literature
25
Years following invasions by Germanic tribes, the Europeans most likely to be literate were...
Former Romans subjects
Military leaders
Merchants
Priests and church officials
26
Which situation directly challenged the political & religious authority of the Catholic Church?
Death sentence given to Joan of Arc
Passage of the Act of Supremacy under Henry VIII
Reconquista of Spain conducted by Ferdinand and Isabella
Establishment of the Jesuit order under Ignatius Loyola
27
Henry VIII needed a male heir that his first could not give. As a result, he begins the:
Anglican Reformation
Counter Reformation
English Reformation
Protestant Reformation
28
Martin Luther inadvertently begins the Protestant Reformation by...
Nailing his 95 Thesis to the door of the church
Challenging the Pope to a duel
Persuading people that the church was wrong about the Bible
Killing Tetzel in a street fight
29
In the 1340’s, the Black Death spread to Europe as a result of…
the expansion of Christianity
the explorations of Vasco de Gama
trade with Asia
development of guilds in Italy
30
The term feudalism is best defined as a:
Holy war between Christians & Muslims
Division of political power between three separate branches
Process in which goods are traded for other goods
System in which land is exchanged for military service & loyalty
31
Which Pope ignited the event known as The Crusades?
Clement IV
John Paul II
Gregory V
Urban II
32
An economic reason for the institution of serfdom was to maintain…
an educated citizenry
religious uniformity
a stable workforce
overseas trade
33
Between what two periods and eras did the Dark Ages take place?
Scientific Revolution, Renaissance
Roman Empire, Renaissance
Industrial Revolution, Age of Discovery
Roman Empire, Age of Discovery
34
In European feudal society, an individual's social status was generally determined by:
Individual abilities
Education and training
Marriage
Birth
35
The illustration represents a society based on:
Social class
Educational achievement
Political ability
Accumulated wealth
36
What was the main reason for Henry VIII’s split with the Roman Catholic Church?
His desire for a male heir
His religious beliefs
His unwillingness to pay Church taxes
His treatment of Catherine of Aragon
37
Which situation was a direct result of the Protestant Reformation in western Europe?
European rulers established religious freedom for subjects
Women assumed leadership in most Christian denominations
The religions of the people of Europe became more diverse
The Pope was removed as leader of the Catholic Church
38
A major result of the Protestant Reformation is the creation of...
New world leaders
New countries
A new Bible
New denominations (of faith)
39
What was the final outcome of the Crusades?
Charlemagne established the Frankish Empire
The pope became the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church
The Seljuk Turks conquered Spain
Jerusalem remained under the control of Muslims
40
One long term effect of the Crusades was the…
fall of the Ming dynasty
an educated citizenry
control of Jerusalem by Europeans
growth of trade and towns in western Europe
41
The role of the Jesuits focused on three activities. These included all of the following
EXCEPT
To stop the spread of Protestantism
Became the elite guard for the Pope
They founded schools
Convert non-Christians to Catholicism
42
“Trick your enemies,” is a statement attributed to which Renaissance philosophers?
Medici
Dante
Machiavelli
Leonardo Da Vinci
43
How did the Black Death spread across Europe?
Rats from Asia carrying diseased fleas infested ships and communities
Knights' horses carried the disease
People ate infected grain that came off a ship in Sicily
Birds carried the disease from Asia to Europe and N. America
44
The Renaissance in western Europe was a period noted for…
armed conflict over control of the Holy Land
a shift from a spiritual focus to a more humanistic one
the rise of feudalism in the Mediterranean region
the mass movement of people from urban to rural areas
45
What was the main reason for Henry VIII’s split with the Roman Catholic Church?
His religious beliefs
His desire for a male heir
his treatment of Catherine of Aragon
His unwillingness to pay Church taxes
46
In western Europe, feudalism, developed after...
the Renaissance began
the Roman Empire collapsed
the development of Constantinople
Mongols invaded
47
Use the chart to answer the question: What caused the population change in European population?
The Crusades
The Mongols
The Norman Conquest
The Black Death
48
Who wrote the book, The Divine Comedy, discussing journey through hell, purgatory and paradise?
Shakespeare
Dante
Petrarch
Erasmus
49
Mary I, aka Bloody Mary, Henry’s oldest daughter gained this title because she...
ordered the torture & execution of hundreds of Protestants
ordered the torture & execution of hundreds of Catholics
Started multiple wars
It’s not known why she received this nick name
50
Which famous Renaissance artist wrote backwards to safeguard his inventions & designs?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Donatello
Michelangelo
Raphael
51
During the feudal period in Europe, power & position in society were based on the:
Amount of money earned
Number of slaves owned
Level of education achieved
Amount of land possessed
52
Most economic activities on the feudal manor were related to:
Banking
Guilds
Industry
Agriculture
53
The European system of manorialism is most closely associated with…
maintaining economic self-sufficiency
serving the spiritual needs of society
reviving and preserving learning
promoting social mobility
54
All of the following were causes of the Renaissance in Italy
EXCEPT...
It had a wealthy merchant class
The Black Plague had not reached the southern tip of Europe
Italy had access to Roman ruins & ancient Greek manuscripts
It was thriving within cities
55
The influence of Greek and Roman culture on some Renaissance art is reflected in…
a realistic portrayal of the human body
challenges made to ancient religious ideals
competition promoted b/t European artists of north & south
William Shakespeare’s writing in southern Europe
56
Which of the following WAS due to the Black Death?
People began to lose faith in the Church
Normal life broke down
The Hundred Years' War began
The economy suffered
57
One major effect of the Protestant Reformation on western Europe was the…
increase in the sale of indulgences by the Catholic Church
increased power of the Catholic pope
reduction in religious wars
decline in religious unity
58
All of the following are causes of the rise of feudalism in Europe, EXCEPT:
Lack of central government
Disruption of trade
Political ideas brought back by the crusaders
Decline of learning
59
The purpose of the Catholic Reformation...
Was a way to get rid of the Pope without fighting
To help Catholics remain loyal to Catholicism
Was the same reason as the Protestant Reformation
Help Italy become stronger using the Catholic church
60
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