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Renaissance Quiz Review
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1
What two resources made the kingdoms of Mali, Songhai, and Ghana centers for trade in West Africa?
gold and diamonds
salt and gold
salt and cinnamon
diamonds and furs
2
What animal is blamed for indirectly spreading the Black Death throughout Europe?
hamsters
cats
dogs
rats
3
Which historical figure developed the universal laws of motion?
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Blaise Pascal
Galileo Galilei
4
What led to change in thinking that the Sun was the center of the Solar System instead of the Earth?
Scientific Revolution
Renaissance
Enlightenment
Reformation
5
Where were most of the kingdoms of Africa located, helping in the spread of trade and cultural diffusion?
near bodies of water
on trade routes
in the northeast
in the southwest
6
Which statement is true about the impact of the Protestant Reformation?
kings and queens had less power
Europeans became more religiously unified
New religious denominations divided Europe
the Pope's influence increased
7
Which event destroyed much of the European population during the Middle Ages?
spread of Buddhism
rise of the Byzantine Empire
spread of the Bubonic Plague
rise of West African trade
8
Which developments increased the number of Europeans who knew how to read during the Renaissance?
Vernacular Bible
All of these
paper manufacturing
printing press
9
What was the main intent of Luthers 95 Theses?
to gain fame and wealth
to end the Catholic Church's power over people
to start a new church for people to join
to reform corrupt practices within the Catholic Church
10
Which factor led to the rapid spread of Martin Luther's ideas?
The printing press enabled the mass production of the Bible
Explorers brought Reformation ideas to the New World
The Catholic Church embraced and enacted his idea
The Medici Family promoted the work of Martin Luther
11
Humanism had the greatest impact on which aspect of European society during the Renaissance?
education
economics
military
trade
12
Which historical figure expanded Copernicus' theory of Heliocentrism?
John Calvin
John Locke
Leonardo da Vinci
Galileo Galilei
13
What practice of the Roman Catholic Church upset Martin Luther and caused him to post the 95 Thesis ?
the church increased tuition at universities
the church did not maintain houses of worship
the church sold indulgences in exchange for forgiveness
the church closed some cathedrals that helped the poor
14
Which historical figure spread Islam into West Africa and made a pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324?
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Mansa Musa
Confucius
15
The contributions of Sir Isaac Newton are MOST CLOSELY associated with what field?
science
religion
politics
math
16
What institution was most threatened by the ideas of the Scientific Revolution?
government
schools
church
monarchy
