Social Studies 8 Unit 1 Review

During what event did the lower classes feel they were being mistreated and began to rebel?

Why did Venice, Florence and Genoa become wealthy centres of trade during this time?

A rigorous system into which society in Medieval Europe was organized

What did peasants start when they realized they could join forces to overthrow their lords?

Which Italian city was the birthplace of the Renaissance?

Around what did belief(s) in medieval Europe centre?

In the Middle Ages, what people were necessary because they protected their lord's land?

What event caused the destruction of the feudal system and the end of the Middle Ages?

This technology changed the world as it was able to spread knowledge and increased literacy.

Science began to flourish especially due to this technique of being curious and questioning.

Luther believed in all of the following, EXCEPT

Which of the following is NOT true about the medieval feudal hierarchy?

a main motivation for explorers

series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims

All of the following were levels in the medieval feudal hierarchy, EXCEPT

the practice of loaning out money and charging interest

someone who supports the arts and pays artists to produce works

Renaissance art used all of the following techniques, EXCEPT

Who was at the top in medieval society?

These laws were put in place to try and stop the lower classes from advancing, but they did not work.

The idea that public service is the duty of everyone is called __________ humanism.

extremely wealthy landowners who controlled those below them in the hierarchy

a terrible cost of imperialism

Extension of power over a territory, its land, resources and people

All of the following are true about the Silk Road, EXCEPT

All of the following helped start the 'Age of Exploration', EXCEPT

The Black Death caused beliefs to change as __________.

Which of the following is NOT one of the key humanistic beliefs?

The painting below is from the __________ because it uses __________.

cooperative organization in charge of the production of goods and trade in towns

Which key humanistic belief was missing from the previous question?

Which of the following is FALSE when it comes to society after the Black Death?

Besides high amounts of tithes, what else did the Church charge for people to get to heaven?

When Silk Road trade routes became dangerous and expensive, Europeans __________.

series of interconnected trade routes connecting Europe to the East

Humanism came from the __________.

This German monk started Protestantism because he thought the Catholic Church was corrupt.