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Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformation
Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformation
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About what percentage of the European population died during the Black Plague?
35%
25%
75%
65%
2
The Roman Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox Church divided over what issue?
Location of the capital (Rome vs. Constantinople)
Translation of the Bible
Use of Icons in prayer
Authority of the pope
3
Which of the following was NOT invented in China?
Compass
Paper
Long Bow
Gunpowder
4
What is a noble?
Lower class
Middle class
Ruler
Upper class
5
What practice did Martin Luther hate the most in the Catholic Church?
Indulgences
Burning of heretics
Tithing
Bibles only in Latin
6
Humanism is a belief in:
Supreme authority of the pope
Separation of the Church from the Government
Reason and the value of human beings
Supernatural and the divine
7
The overall goal of the Crusades was to:
Have sins forgiven
Reclaim the Holy Land
Kill unbelievers
Explore new trade routes
8
Define Secularism
Separation of the Church from the Government
The belief in the supreme authority of the pope
Limitations on the power of kings
The belief in the divine right of kings
9
Controls large section of land (second highest position)
Lord
King
Fief
Knight
10
Raphael
School of Athens
The Mona Lisa
Portrait Giovanni Arnolfini & his Wife
The Sistine Chapel
11
Early civilizations develop around what geographic feature?
Rivers
Valleys
Coastlines
Mountains
12
Machiavelli’s ideas about government can best be summed up as:
It is better to be loved than to be feared
Supreme authority rests with the king
It is better to be feared than to be loved
Supreme authority rests with the pope
13
Which of the following was NOT an artistic advancement during the Renaissance?
Fresco
Oil paint
Perspective
Cubism
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Land controlled by a knight
Lord
Fief
Manor
Chivalry
15
One of the greatest inventions of Athens was:
Music
Poetry
Plays
Mathematics
16
A heretic was a person who:
Supported the Church
Opposed the Church
Converted to the Church
Did not belong to the Church
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How did the fall of Constantinople contribute to the beginning of the Renaissance?
Made Europe the only powerful region in the world
Made trade between Europe and Asia easier
Refugees brought their knowledge to Europe
Refugees brought their wealth to Europe
18
Trade routes between China and Europe were collectively known as:
The Royal Road
The Spice Road
The Silk Road
The Trade Road
19
The Black Plague was spread by:
Rats
Poor hygiene
All of the above
Merchant ships
20
Feudalism was a system based on exchanging land for:
Money
None of the above
Protection
Education
21
Which of the following was NOT a right guaranteed by the Magna Carta?
Protection under the law
No taxation without representation
Trial by jury
Right to privacy
22
Who was the strongest king of the Middle Ages?
Arthur
Charlemagne
Justinian
Henry IV
23
Presumes the age of an artifact by comparison.
Absolute Dating
Radiocarbon Dating
Relative Dating
Luminescence Dating
24
What was the primary concern of Confucius' philosophy? (What was he worried about?)
How can the military be victorious?
How can a person live a good life?
What makes a strong and stable country?
What makes a strong ruler?
25
Jan Van Eyck
Portrait Giovanni Arnolfini & his Wife
School of Athens
The Sistine Chapel
The Mona Lisa
26
Land controlled by a lord
Chivalry
Knight
Manor
Fief
27
The Eastern half of the Roman Empire became known as the:
Mali Empire
Persian Empire
Abbasid Empire
Byzantine Empire
28
Match the definitions and terms from Medieval government: Highest position
Serf
King
Knight
Manor
29
A more precise and accurate system of dating.
Stratigraphy
Style analysis
Absolute Dating
Relative Dating
30
Leonardo Da Vinci
Portrait Giovanni Arnolfini & his Wife
School of Athens
The Sistine Chapel
The Mona Lisa
31
Match the artist to his work: Michelangelo
The Mona Lisa
Portrait Giovanni Arnolfini & his Wife
School of Athens
The Sistine Chapel
32
Match the Renaissance scientist to his work: Copernicus
First to argue a heliocentric view of universe
Pioneer in medicine
Advocate of scientific method
Created laws of planetary motion
33
Workers and peasants
Chivalry
Fief
Serf
Knight
34
What was the socioeconomic impact of the Plague?
Created a long lasting depression
Destroyed the power of kings
Increased the strength of Feudalism
Increased the value of people
35
John Calvin’s beliefs centered around the idea of:
Acts are more important than faith
The scriptures are more important than the pope
Faith is more important than acts
Whether a person goes to heaven or hell is predestined
36
Francis Bacon
Created laws of planetary motion
Advocate of scientific method
Pioneer in medicine
Invented telescope
37
Henry VIII wanted to leave the Catholic Church to:
Correct corruption in the Church
Create translations of the Bible
Avoid high tithes
Divorce his wife
38
The Middle Ages was a world-wide period with no technological or artistic advancements.
False
True
39
Raids and invasions across Europe led to what system of government?
Feudalism
Tribalism
Monarchy
Dictatorship
40
Johannes Kepler
Created laws of planetary motion
Pioneer in medicine
Invented telescope
Advocate of scientific method
41
What was the religious impact of the Black Plague?
Destroyed the Church completely
Weakened the Church
Strengthened the Church
Increased faith of the people
42
Military class
Knight
Lord
Manor
King
43
What was a main contributing factor to the fall of Rome?
The empire became too large
None of the above
Their military was destroyed in a serious of battles
People rebelled against unfair taxes
44
Galileo
Invented telescope
Advocate of scientific method
Created laws of planetary motion
Pioneer in medicine
45
The new agricultural innovation allowing the same amount of land to grow more crops was called:
Motte and Bailey System
Romanized Rotation
Three-field Crop Rotation
Fertilization
46
Which city was the Gateway to Europe along the Silk Road?
Constantinople
London
Alexandria
Venice
47
What happened on the date in the question above?
Columbus sailed from Spain
Gutenberg invented the printing press
Constantinople fell
Martin Luther nails his 95 Theses to the church door
48
What region was a center of art, science, and learning during the Middle Ages?
Northern Europe
Middle East
Russia
Southern Europe
49
Which principle of the Mandate of Heaven is a belief unique to China?
Right to rule is based on virtue, which justifies rebellion
The rulers actions are justified by the gods
There can only be one ruler
The right to rule is granted by heaven
50
What was the year that I asked you to remember?
1492
1536
1455
1517
51
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of civilization?
Specialization of labor
Political system based family relationships
Cities
Writing
52
How did the Athenians choose members of the Council (their congress)?
Based on military strength
Elections
Drew names randomly
Based on status
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Paracelsus
First to argue a heliocentric view of universe
Advocate of scientific method
Pioneer in medicine
Created laws of planetary motion