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World History Semester 1 Exam Review
World History Semester 1 Exam Review
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1
Triangle Trade and Colombian Exchange describe the movement of goods between W. Euro, Afr. and
Central Asia
Australia
the Middle East
the Americas
2
The map illustrates the spread of what disease?
malaria
cholera
yellow fever
bubonic plague
3
Which statement describes a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?
humanism brought about a decrease in the power of the church
Nationalistic movements among minority ethnic groupsdeclined
art emphasized more religious themes
feudal system was developed to provide stability
4
Which was a result of the protestant reformation in Europe?
Spain became protestant
the Cath. Church accepted the dominance of Protestants in It
Power of Catholic church in Europe was weakened
Catholic leaders refused to make any changes to church pract
5
Martin Luther's posting of the 95 Theses in 1517 led to
beginning of Crusades in the Middle East
emergence of absolute monarchs
decline in authority of the Catholic Church
a decline in expansion of overseas colonies
6
Map above represents the military conquests associated with the spread of what major religion?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
7
The Scientific Revolution contributed to Enlightenment thought by influencing people to
study the ideas of past civilizations
oppose individuality in favor of social order
reject belief in the organized church
believe in the power of human reason
8
Which was a significant result of the renewed study of Greek and Roman life during the late med
strengthening of feudalism
development of the Renaissance
disruption of the trade monopoly held by Italian Merchants
reemergence of Greek city states
9
A major difference between medieval and Renaissance artists is that Renaissance artists
tended to concentrate on abstract shapes and forms
rejected the use of religious themes in their work
were more concerned with achieving personal recognition
less interested in developing new techniques and materials
10
Which situation contributed most to the beginning of the Renaissance?
Strong rulers censored new ideas
wealthy class that supported the arts emerged
Europe became increasingly isolated from other regions
emphasis on religious uniformity increased
11
What was one effect of Copernicus' theory of a sun centered solar system?
It disputed Church teachings regarding the universe
It required revision of of the Christian calendar
it resulted in a decline of pagan religions
it allowed sailors to predict tides more accurately
12
The information the chart best describes wiuch of these individuals from the Ren
Michelangelo
Raphael
Botticelli
da Vinci
13
How did the Crusades affect the economies of Central and Western Europe?
Gold and silver brought back by crusaders caused inflation
clothandspices brought back led to greater interest in trade
led to a decline in the production of crafts and food crops
limited access to luxury goods from China and India
14
Luther's 95 Theses were a call for
crusades to spread Christianity
reforms within the Catholic Church
Spain became protestant
religious revolt against German princes
15
How did the invention of the printing press contribute to the Reformation?
Cath. Church printed letters of the pope encouraging mission
Universities created huge libraries
Bible printed in vernacular led to criticism of the church
maps could be updated and printed to improve navigation
16
England became a Protestant country during the Reformation when its
priests opposed reforms implemented by the Pope
people demanded the adoption of Lutheran beliefs.
king declared himself head of the Church of England.
armies were exposed to Calvinist beliefs while in France
17
During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?
questioning of traditional authority
advances in mathematics and science
interest in ancient Greece and Rome
attention to realism and detail
18
Which of the following began this chain of events?
discovery of new foods in the New World
religious conflict caused by the Protestant Reformation
opening of trade routes during the Crusades
population decline caused by the Black Death
19
In medieval Europe, Law and order were maintained by the
D. Serfs
A. Legions
C. Nobility
B. Merchants
20
Which best explains how the powers listed in the diagram supported the authority of thechurch
allowed nobility to appoint bishops and abbots
allowed dioceses to collect funds to build cathedrals
exercised against kings who failed to follow church mandates
used to force local populations to pay taxes
21
During the med. period in Euro,the power of the kings and great nobles was often constrained by
elected parliaments
high church officials
organized groups of serfs
the growing middle class
22
Which of the religions originated in the middle east?
2,3,4
2,4,5
1,2,3
1,3,5
23
In the early Middle Ages, the Catholic Church contributed to cultural unity in W. Europe by
sending armies to recapture cities under Byzantine rule
maintaining trade routes commonly used by Italian merchants
challenging the legitimacy of the Carolingian Empire
using missionaries to convert Germanic Tribes
24
Use this timeline to complete the following statement- The timeline shows events related to the
conflict between the Pope and the Holy Roman Empire.
evolution towards constitutional government in England
establishment of an absolute monarchy in France
Catholic Church's expansion of influence in the government
25
How did the Black Death affect medieval Europe?
caused economic/social instability by reducing the workforce
allowed church officials to expand their authority
It prompted advances in medicine that extended life span
caused persecution of minorities to decrease
26
All were results of the Atlantic Slave Trade EXCEPT--
depopulation of certain areas of Africa due to slave trade
growth of plantation culture especially in the Southcolonies
decrease in crops availiable in the Americas
diffusion of ideas amongCarib, African, and L.American cultu
27
What was the main cause of the population change shown on the chart above?
losses due to Spanish military actions against native people
the migration of several culture groups in N. America
introduction of disease by contact with Europeans
starvation resulting from declining agriculture production
28
Which question best reflects the major ideas of Renaissance humanism?
B
A
C
D