2nd Semester Assessment Review

Discovered an all-water route east to Asia

Who was the Italian physicist and astronomer known for making improvements to the telescope?

What is Mercantilism?

What was 1 of the 2 goals of the Spanish Armada?

Who was the English scientist who developed the scientific method?

What was the most negative consequence of the Columbian Exchange?

John Wycliffe said that the only authority for a Christian is the

Members of the Society of Jesus are known as ___________

What is a patron of the arts?

What is a caravel?

How did Gutenberg's invention of the Printing Press impact the lives of people?

What is humanism?

English author who is considered to be the world's greatest playwright and poet

What was a positive impact of the Columbian Exchange?

Martin Luther was angered by indulgences because he believed salvation was _____________

What did Jan Hus want?

Astronomers developed three different types of calendars: solar, ritual year, long count cycle

Civilization developed in the Andes Mountains of South America

All of the following were causes of the Reformation, EXCEPT:

How did the Mongols contribute to the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance?

Gutenberg is famous for inventing what?

His crew was the first to sail around the world

What Was The Renaissance?

Conquered by Hernan Cortes

Civilization ruled by the Triple Alliance (kings of Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan)

Who was the English physicist and mathematician who developed the universal law of gravity

Why was the Caravel developed?

Italian artist who painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted the marble statue David

America was named after him

Conquered by Francisco Pizarro

Who was the German mathematician and astronomer known for his laws of planetary motion?

Used quipus (record-keeping devices made from knotted pieces of string)

The city of Florence gained its wealth through what industry?

St. Ignatius is famous for creating ________________

What was The Columbian Exchange?

The encomienda system was a(n)

Built Chinampas (artificial islands) to increase the land available for farming

Italian artist who painted The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

Under this system, European countries obtained raw materials from the colonies and focused on exports.

Developed an advanced system of numerals that included the concept of zero

Discovered the New World

Controlled conquered city-states through tribute (paid goods to the government)

Why was the Council of Trent brought together?

Italian diplomat and author of The Prince

All of the following are characteristics of Renaissance art except

Kings and priests could communicate with gods

Built terraces to farm because of the geography of the Andes (steep hills)

Who was the Polish astronomer and scientist who developed the heliocentric model?

What was the goal of the Protestant Reformation?

Who taught predestination?