How did Italy’s location help it become the birthplace of theRenaissance?

Italy had access to Roman ruins and ancient manuscripts & was trade center

What changes allowed the rise of Northern Italian city-states in the 14th century?

The domination of overseas trade spurred by the Crusades

Why were Humanists often at odds with the Roman Catholic Church?

The Catholic church wanted to people to focus on God's work

What was the main reason for Henry VIII’s split from the Roman CatholicChurch?

his desire to divorce Catherine of Aragon

Why was the term “Renaissance Man” used to describe Leonardo da Vinci?

he had great knowledge in many different subject areas

Why was the Church of England Created?

The Pope wouldn’t recognize Henry VIII’s divorce

What was a major impact of China and Japan’s isolation policies?

They avoided European colonization& fell behind in technology advancements

A person who produces work "in the vernacular" is one who

writes in a local, rather than a classical, language.

The publication of Martin Luther’s Ninety-five Theses . . .

attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences, beginning the Protestant Reformation

What was the Medici family famous for during the Italian Renaissance?

for being bankers and patrons of the arts

In what ways was the culture during the Middle Ages different during the Renaissance?

The Renaissance was a re-birth of learning

Which of the following was true of social classes in the feudal system of Medieval Europe?

Social class was usually inherited and mobility was rare

The Chivalric Code was...

A series of rules to govern the conduct of knights. A code of honor.

Christian humanists believed that . . .

if people read the classics they would become more pious.

Which of the following caused Pope Leo III to crown Charlemagne emperor?

Charlemagne crushed the Lombards in battle at the will of the pope

The Great Schism (1387) refers to what event in the Middle Ages?

A period of time when more than one pope claimed church authority

Which of the following occurred during the decline of the Roman Empire?

The population became more rural

What was Martin Luther’s main criticism of the Roman Catholic Church?

the practice of the sale of indulgences

How did the Ming Dynasty regulate foreign trade?

Only the Chinese government could conduct foreign trade at select ports

The ‘Age of Exploration” was mainly inspired by this goal

Nations were searching for a quicker, more direct sea route to Asia

The beginning of the period of history known as the Middle Ages began when _____.

The collapse of the Roman Empire in late 400s A.D.

Which of the correctly describes how serfs lived in the manor system?

Their lifespans were shortened by illness and malnutrition

This event marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation

The publication of Martin Luther’s 95 Theses

Which of the following was true of the manor system?

The lord provided housing and protections to the serfs

How would you describe Feudalism?

a system of loyalties and protection

Which of the following would increase monestaries economic and political power?

Drawing more members from aristocratic families

What role did the Medici family play in the Italian Renaissance?

They were patrons of the arts who supported their creation

What was the kowtow ritual required for foreign traders in China?

Kneeling and touching one’s forehead to the ground nine times

Why was the Church of England Created?

The Pope wouldn’t recognize Henry VIII’s divorce

During the middle ages, the pope was viewed as the ____?

Highest rank on the religious hierarchy and God’s representative on earth

When Martin Luther wrote his 95 Theses, what was he calling for?

reforms within the Catholic Church

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1
Under the manor system, which group listed below was legally tied/bound to the manor?
Serfs
Vassals
fiefs
Monks
2
How did Italy’s location help it become the birthplace of theRenaissance?
ideas could be spread easily by means of Italy’s navy
Italy was protected from the rest of Europe by the Alps
Italy had access to Roman ruins and ancient manuscripts & was trade center
the Bubonic Plague had not reached theSouthern tip of Europe
3
What changes allowed the rise of Northern Italian city-states in the 14th century?
The spread of feudalism to England
The Council of Trent
The English reformation
The domination of overseas trade spurred by the Crusades
4
Why were Humanists often at odds with the Roman Catholic Church?
The Humanists were all atheists
The Catholic Church didn't want to lose money
The Humanists distrusted the church
The Catholic church wanted to people to focus on God's work
5
The Vikings made use of what technology to raid villages in Northern Europe
Longboat warships
Flaming archers
blackpowder
Elephants
6
What was the main reason for Henry VIII’s split from the Roman CatholicChurch?
his desire for a male heir
his religious beliefs
his desire to divorce Catherine of Aragon
his unwillingness to pay church taxes
7
The purchasing of one of these could potentially lessen the time your soul spent in purgatory.
justification of faith
indiscrepancy
indeceny
indulgence
8
Renaissance art was different from the art of the Middle Ages because it focused on what?
The church
The world or human imagination
Greek mythology
Roman Emperors
9
Why was the term “Renaissance Man” used to describe Leonardo da Vinci?
he was born during the Renaissance
he strongly criticized the Renaissance’s ideas
) he was known as the father of Humanism
he had great knowledge in many different subject areas
10
Why was the Church of England Created?
Henry VIII was upset the Pope had began to tax him relentlessly
The Pope wouldn’t recognize Henry VIII’s divorce
The Catholic Church began to wage war on England
Henry VIII wanted total control of the Church.
11
What was a major impact of China and Japan’s isolation policies?
They became heavily influenced by European ideas and culture
Their economies flourished due to increased global trade
They avoided European colonization& fell behind in technology advancements
They rapidly industrialized and expanded their military power
12
A person who produces work "in the vernacular" is one who
writes in a local, rather than a classical, language.
uses a verse form of writing.
uses only natural light.
relies on realism
13
The publication of Martin Luther’s Ninety-five Theses . . .
all of the above
was immediately seen as a threat by local businesses
attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences
beginning the Protestant Reformation
14
This Spanish explorer was the first European to reach the West Indies, but he famously thought he was somehwere else.
Christopher Columbus
Amerigo Vespucci
Zheng He
Ferdinand Magellan
15
What was the Medici family famous for during the Italian Renaissance?
for being religious reformers
for being artists
for being writers
for being bankers and patrons of the arts
16
In what ways was the culture during the Middle Ages different during the Renaissance?
During the Renaissance most people lived under feudalism
The Renaissance scholars saw the Pope as leader
The Renaissance was a re-birth of learning
The Renaissance focused on the Catholic Church's teachings
17
This title refers to a series of military campaigns on behalf of the Catholic Church to control the city of Jerusalem.
The Great Campaigns
The War of Roses
The Hundred Years War
The Crusades
18
The new political system that emerged during the middle ages and governed people's lives for centuries is known as what?
Communism
Feudalism
Colonialism
Colonialism
19
The term “Renaissance” translates to this in French.
Reimagination
Rebirth
Replay
Humanism
20
Which of the following was true of social classes in the feudal system of Medieval Europe?
Social class was usually inherited and mobility was rare
The majority of the people owned land
Most people were nobles
It was easy to change social classes
21
What invention was invented by Johannes Gutenberg and spread the ideas of the Renaissance?
the astrolabe
printing press
the Iphone
the compass
22
The Chivalric Code was...
A series of church laws showing how to get to Heaven.
A series of laws that controlled the powers of Kings.
A series of rules to govern the conduct of knights. A code of honor.
Laws about crimes and punishment.
23
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
Martin Luther
Henry VIII
John Calvin
The Pope
24
Christian humanists believed that . . .
if people read the classics they would become more pious.
all of the above
by studying biology, one could assure one’s salvation
none of the above
25
Which of the following caused Pope Leo III to crown Charlemagne emperor?
Charlemagne crushed the Lombards in battle at the will of the pope
Charlemagne encouraged the monasteries to train future monks and priests
Charlemagne conquered lands to the south and east
Charlemagne reunited Western Europe for the 1st time since the Roman Empire
26
Who is a "lord" in the Feudal System
Somone who has pledged their loyalty to a higher ranking member of society
the head of the Christian Church
a land-owning aristocrat
someone legally bound to the land
27
The Great Schism (1387) refers to what event in the Middle Ages?
A period when England was united in their conflict against France
The split of the Roman empire into an east and west.
A political divide between knights and their nobles
A period of time when more than one pope claimed church authority
28
What other type of study done during the Renaissance does this picture portray?
Humanism
Astronomy
Anatomy
Literature
29
Martin Luther’s ideas were able to rapidly spread in part because of the
Printing press
Expert scribes
Manorial system
Jesuit monks
30
Which of the following occurred during the decline of the Roman Empire?
Money became more widely available
The population became more rural
Cities became more important
A common language emerged
31
What was Martin Luther’s main criticism of the Roman Catholic Church?
the practice of Holy Communion
the practice of infant baptism
the practice of the sale of indulgences
the practice of divorce within the Catholic church
32
Which of the following ideas helped inspire the Renaissance era?
Communism
Feudalism
Religion
Humanism
33
How did the Ming Dynasty regulate foreign trade?
It encouraged free trade with all European merchants
Only the Chinese government could conduct foreign trade at select ports
Merchants could trade freely as long as they paid tribute
They banned all foreign trade completely
34
The ‘Age of Exploration” was mainly inspired by this goal
Countries wanted to make alliances with unknown powers or peoples
The Pope offered a reward to the first merchant to sail to America
Nations were searching for a quicker, more direct sea route to Asia
Missionaries sought to spread Judaism
35
The beginning of the period of history known as the Middle Ages began when _____.
Rome defeated Carthage in the Punic Wars.
Caesar was assassinated by the conspirators.
The collapse of the Roman Empire in late 400s A.D.
The Great Schism occurred.
36
During the the middle ages, people were required to do this for their local church.
learn latin to be able to read holy texts
take up arms to defend the manor
pay a tithe to the church
participate in elections to select a pope
37
Someone who was gratned land in return for services is called a monestary.
True
False
38
____ was the first Protestant faith.
Lutheranism
Zwinglism
Stoicism
Henryism
39
Which of the correctly describes how serfs lived in the manor system?
Serfs could improve their social class
They were able to travel far distances
Their lifespans were shortened by illness and malnutrition
They paid no taxes
40
This event marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation
The ordering of the Crusades by Pope Urban
The sales of indulgences
The creation of the Church of England
The publication of Martin Luther’s 95 Theses
41
Which of the following was true of the manor system?
The lord provided housing and protections to the serfs
Free peasants did not receive protection from the lord
Serfs had to purchase most items from outside the manor
The male peasants were the only ones who owed the lord duties
42
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italian city-states
England
Spain
France
43
How would you describe Feudalism?
A system of rights and values
a system of checks and balances
a system of help for problems
a system of loyalties and protection
44
Which of the following would increase monestaries economic and political power?
Serving as centers of education
Drawing more members from aristocratic families
Creating more illustrated manuscripts
Declaring war on the Franks.
45
What role did the Medici family play in the Italian Renaissance?
They funded wars against the Greek City-States
They strongly opposed the arts.
They were patrons of the arts who supported their creation
They helped Henry VIII establish the Church of England.
46
What was the kowtow ritual required for foreign traders in China?
Kneeling and touching one’s forehead to the ground nine times
A three-day waiting period before meeting the emperor
A religious ceremony before entering China
A special tax that foreign traders had to pay
47
Why was the Church of England Created?
The Catholic Church began to wage war on England
Henry VIII was upset the Pope had began to tax him relentlessly
Henry VIII wanted total control of the Church
The Pope wouldn’t recognize Henry VIII’s divorce
48
Which of the following was a knight’s main obligation to his lord?
To serve the lord in battle
To build weapons and armor
to act as a serf on the manor
To farm the land
49
Leonardo Da Vinci and other Renaissance artists made use of this new art technique
perspective
stoicism
personalization
humanism
50
During the middle ages, the pope was viewed as the ____?
Highest rank on the religious hierarchy and God’s representative on earth
The local parish leader
Lowest rank on the religious hierarchy
The manager of the fief
51
When Martin Luther wrote his 95 Theses, what was he calling for?
reforms within the Catholic Church
Greater power to the people
Greater power to the Pope
reforms within the Protestant Church
52
Martin Luther believed that humans gain salvation through . . .
good works alone
faith and good works
faith alone
pious devotion to the virgin mary
53
During the Middle Ages, this epidemic was responsible for killing millions of people accross Europe and Asia
Typhoid Fever
Tuberculosis
Covid-19
The Bubonic Plague
54
began the Protestant Reformation in England
Martin Luther
Henry VII
Machiavelli
Henry VIII
55
What was at the center of the economic systems of the Middle Ages?
the senate
The manor
The knights
The plantation
56
Which dynasty ruled China after overthrowing Mongol rule?
Tang Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
57
Europe became a Feudal society because
the lack of money led to land to be used as a payment for services
The Pope ordered the division of land amongst the nobility of Europe
Charlemagne United the Germanic tribes
Europeans needed to defend themselves against constant raids and invasions
58
Humanism paved the way for the Protestant Reformation to take hold by
Revering the opinions of the papacy alone.
Focusing on the afterlife at the exclusion of truly experiencing this one.
Valuing individual ideas and contributions
Discouraging people from studying classical literature.
59
What was the primary purpose of Zheng He’s voyages?
To search for new spices and resources
To demonstrate China’s power and expand its tribute system
To establish trade routes with Europe
To colonize new lands for China
60
How did the arrival of Protestantism in England cause turmoil in that country?
Many wars were fought b/w Catholics and Protestants
Knights and peasants fought against the King
There were a series of compromises over who would be King
There was a financial collapse when Henry VIII died
61
Which statement best describes humanism?
everyone should focus on one thing that they can do well
love your church no matter what
it is not important what you accomplish
the individual is capable of accomplishing things. The celebration of human
62
During the middle ages, where would you be most likely to find a monk?
In the fields laboring
A convent
A monestary
A Castle
63
Renaissance art was different from the art of the Middle Ages because it focused on what?
Greek mythology
Roman emperors
the church
the world
64
What was one reason why China did not fully industrialize during the Ming and Qing dynasties?
The government prioritized military spending over economic growth
They lacked the raw materials needed for industrialization
The Chinese economy relied too much on agriculture
Foreign powers prevented China from advancing
65
This famous explorer realized Christopher Columbus had made a slight miscalculation.
Vasco Da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Zheng He
Amerigo Vespucci
66
In High Middle Ages, literature began to be written in the vernacular language, what impact would that have on society?
More people had access to literature and new ideas
It had no impact on society.
More texts began to be written in classical languages like Greek and Latin
Less people were exposed to new ideas and literature
67
Why did Japan implement its Closed Country Policy in 1639?
To strengthen trade relations with China and the Dutch
To encourage industrialization and modernization
To allow more freedom for Japanese citizens to travel abroad
To prevent the spread of European ideas and Christianity
68
by definition, secular means
the city
worldly
things that have no religious or spiritual basis
aligned with the beliefs of the Catholic Church
69
What was the significance of the humanist movement?
Humanists stressed Eastern religions like Confucionism
Humanists stressed the dignity and worth of the individual
Humanists though education was impractical and unnecessary
Humanists sought to increase the influence of the church
70
The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of
medieval scholarship.
the contributions of the Tang and Song dynasties.
classical Greek and Roman culture.
original Christian writings.
71
What event prompted Pope Urban II to call for the Crusades?
Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the pope
The Mongols invaded Jerusalem and sacked the city
Seljuk Turks came to control the Holy Land, preventing safe passage.
Rome became threatened by the Jewish military presence.
72
The invention of what allowed for more skilled horseback warriors in Europe?
The trebuchet
The leather saddle and stirrups
The crossbow
The lance

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Second Semester Final Exam Quiz

72 termsStudBud Administration373 plays

Flashcards72 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 72

Answers

1
Under the manor system, which group listed below was legally tied/bound to the manor?
Serfs
Vassals
fiefs
Monks
2
How did Italy’s location help it become the birthplace of theRenaissance?
ideas could be spread easily by means of Italy’s navy
Italy was protected from the rest of Europe by the Alps
Italy had access to Roman ruins and ancient manuscripts & was trade center
the Bubonic Plague had not reached theSouthern tip of Europe
3
What changes allowed the rise of Northern Italian city-states in the 14th century?
The spread of feudalism to England
The Council of Trent
The English reformation
The domination of overseas trade spurred by the Crusades
4
Why were Humanists often at odds with the Roman Catholic Church?
The Humanists were all atheists
The Catholic Church didn't want to lose money
The Humanists distrusted the church
The Catholic church wanted to people to focus on God's work
5
The Vikings made use of what technology to raid villages in Northern Europe
Longboat warships
Flaming archers
blackpowder
Elephants
6
What was the main reason for Henry VIII’s split from the Roman CatholicChurch?
his desire for a male heir
his religious beliefs
his desire to divorce Catherine of Aragon
his unwillingness to pay church taxes
7
The purchasing of one of these could potentially lessen the time your soul spent in purgatory.
justification of faith
indiscrepancy
indeceny
indulgence
8
Renaissance art was different from the art of the Middle Ages because it focused on what?
The church
The world or human imagination
Greek mythology
Roman Emperors
9
Why was the term “Renaissance Man” used to describe Leonardo da Vinci?
he was born during the Renaissance
he strongly criticized the Renaissance’s ideas
) he was known as the father of Humanism
he had great knowledge in many different subject areas
10
Why was the Church of England Created?
Henry VIII was upset the Pope had began to tax him relentlessly
The Pope wouldn’t recognize Henry VIII’s divorce
The Catholic Church began to wage war on England
Henry VIII wanted total control of the Church.
11
What was a major impact of China and Japan’s isolation policies?
They became heavily influenced by European ideas and culture
Their economies flourished due to increased global trade
They avoided European colonization& fell behind in technology advancements
They rapidly industrialized and expanded their military power
12
A person who produces work "in the vernacular" is one who
writes in a local, rather than a classical, language.
uses a verse form of writing.
uses only natural light.
relies on realism
13
The publication of Martin Luther’s Ninety-five Theses . . .
all of the above
was immediately seen as a threat by local businesses
attacked the abuses in the sale of indulgences
beginning the Protestant Reformation
14
This Spanish explorer was the first European to reach the West Indies, but he famously thought he was somehwere else.
Christopher Columbus
Amerigo Vespucci
Zheng He
Ferdinand Magellan
15
What was the Medici family famous for during the Italian Renaissance?
for being religious reformers
for being artists
for being writers
for being bankers and patrons of the arts
16
In what ways was the culture during the Middle Ages different during the Renaissance?
During the Renaissance most people lived under feudalism
The Renaissance scholars saw the Pope as leader
The Renaissance was a re-birth of learning
The Renaissance focused on the Catholic Church's teachings
17
This title refers to a series of military campaigns on behalf of the Catholic Church to control the city of Jerusalem.
The Great Campaigns
The War of Roses
The Hundred Years War
The Crusades
18
The new political system that emerged during the middle ages and governed people's lives for centuries is known as what?
Communism
Feudalism
Colonialism
Colonialism
19
The term “Renaissance” translates to this in French.
Reimagination
Rebirth
Replay
Humanism
20
Which of the following was true of social classes in the feudal system of Medieval Europe?
Social class was usually inherited and mobility was rare
The majority of the people owned land
Most people were nobles
It was easy to change social classes
21
What invention was invented by Johannes Gutenberg and spread the ideas of the Renaissance?
the astrolabe
printing press
the Iphone
the compass
22
The Chivalric Code was...
A series of church laws showing how to get to Heaven.
A series of laws that controlled the powers of Kings.
A series of rules to govern the conduct of knights. A code of honor.
Laws about crimes and punishment.
23
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
Martin Luther
Henry VIII
John Calvin
The Pope
24
Christian humanists believed that . . .
if people read the classics they would become more pious.
all of the above
by studying biology, one could assure one’s salvation
none of the above
25
Which of the following caused Pope Leo III to crown Charlemagne emperor?
Charlemagne crushed the Lombards in battle at the will of the pope
Charlemagne encouraged the monasteries to train future monks and priests
Charlemagne conquered lands to the south and east
Charlemagne reunited Western Europe for the 1st time since the Roman Empire
26
Who is a "lord" in the Feudal System
Somone who has pledged their loyalty to a higher ranking member of society
the head of the Christian Church
a land-owning aristocrat
someone legally bound to the land
27
The Great Schism (1387) refers to what event in the Middle Ages?
A period when England was united in their conflict against France
The split of the Roman empire into an east and west.
A political divide between knights and their nobles
A period of time when more than one pope claimed church authority
28
What other type of study done during the Renaissance does this picture portray?
Humanism
Astronomy
Anatomy
Literature
29
Martin Luther’s ideas were able to rapidly spread in part because of the
Printing press
Expert scribes
Manorial system
Jesuit monks
30
Which of the following occurred during the decline of the Roman Empire?
Money became more widely available
The population became more rural
Cities became more important
A common language emerged
31
What was Martin Luther’s main criticism of the Roman Catholic Church?
the practice of Holy Communion
the practice of infant baptism
the practice of the sale of indulgences
the practice of divorce within the Catholic church
32
Which of the following ideas helped inspire the Renaissance era?
Communism
Feudalism
Religion
Humanism
33
How did the Ming Dynasty regulate foreign trade?
It encouraged free trade with all European merchants
Only the Chinese government could conduct foreign trade at select ports
Merchants could trade freely as long as they paid tribute
They banned all foreign trade completely
34
The ‘Age of Exploration” was mainly inspired by this goal
Countries wanted to make alliances with unknown powers or peoples
The Pope offered a reward to the first merchant to sail to America
Nations were searching for a quicker, more direct sea route to Asia
Missionaries sought to spread Judaism
35
The beginning of the period of history known as the Middle Ages began when _____.
Rome defeated Carthage in the Punic Wars.
Caesar was assassinated by the conspirators.
The collapse of the Roman Empire in late 400s A.D.
The Great Schism occurred.
36
During the the middle ages, people were required to do this for their local church.
learn latin to be able to read holy texts
take up arms to defend the manor
pay a tithe to the church
participate in elections to select a pope
37
Someone who was gratned land in return for services is called a monestary.
True
False
38
____ was the first Protestant faith.
Lutheranism
Zwinglism
Stoicism
Henryism
39
Which of the correctly describes how serfs lived in the manor system?
Serfs could improve their social class
They were able to travel far distances
Their lifespans were shortened by illness and malnutrition
They paid no taxes
40
This event marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation
The ordering of the Crusades by Pope Urban
The sales of indulgences
The creation of the Church of England
The publication of Martin Luther’s 95 Theses
41
Which of the following was true of the manor system?
The lord provided housing and protections to the serfs
Free peasants did not receive protection from the lord
Serfs had to purchase most items from outside the manor
The male peasants were the only ones who owed the lord duties
42
Where did the Renaissance begin?
Italian city-states
England
Spain
France
43
How would you describe Feudalism?
A system of rights and values
a system of checks and balances
a system of help for problems
a system of loyalties and protection
44
Which of the following would increase monestaries economic and political power?
Serving as centers of education
Drawing more members from aristocratic families
Creating more illustrated manuscripts
Declaring war on the Franks.
45
What role did the Medici family play in the Italian Renaissance?
They funded wars against the Greek City-States
They strongly opposed the arts.
They were patrons of the arts who supported their creation
They helped Henry VIII establish the Church of England.
46
What was the kowtow ritual required for foreign traders in China?
Kneeling and touching one’s forehead to the ground nine times
A three-day waiting period before meeting the emperor
A religious ceremony before entering China
A special tax that foreign traders had to pay
47
Why was the Church of England Created?
The Catholic Church began to wage war on England
Henry VIII was upset the Pope had began to tax him relentlessly
Henry VIII wanted total control of the Church
The Pope wouldn’t recognize Henry VIII’s divorce
48
Which of the following was a knight’s main obligation to his lord?
To serve the lord in battle
To build weapons and armor
to act as a serf on the manor
To farm the land
49
Leonardo Da Vinci and other Renaissance artists made use of this new art technique
perspective
stoicism
personalization
humanism
50
During the middle ages, the pope was viewed as the ____?
Highest rank on the religious hierarchy and God’s representative on earth
The local parish leader
Lowest rank on the religious hierarchy
The manager of the fief
51
When Martin Luther wrote his 95 Theses, what was he calling for?
reforms within the Catholic Church
Greater power to the people
Greater power to the Pope
reforms within the Protestant Church
52
Martin Luther believed that humans gain salvation through . . .
good works alone
faith and good works
faith alone
pious devotion to the virgin mary
53
During the Middle Ages, this epidemic was responsible for killing millions of people accross Europe and Asia
Typhoid Fever
Tuberculosis
Covid-19
The Bubonic Plague
54
began the Protestant Reformation in England
Martin Luther
Henry VII
Machiavelli
Henry VIII
55
What was at the center of the economic systems of the Middle Ages?
the senate
The manor
The knights
The plantation
56
Which dynasty ruled China after overthrowing Mongol rule?
Tang Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
57
Europe became a Feudal society because
the lack of money led to land to be used as a payment for services
The Pope ordered the division of land amongst the nobility of Europe
Charlemagne United the Germanic tribes
Europeans needed to defend themselves against constant raids and invasions
58
Humanism paved the way for the Protestant Reformation to take hold by
Revering the opinions of the papacy alone.
Focusing on the afterlife at the exclusion of truly experiencing this one.
Valuing individual ideas and contributions
Discouraging people from studying classical literature.
59
What was the primary purpose of Zheng He’s voyages?
To search for new spices and resources
To demonstrate China’s power and expand its tribute system
To establish trade routes with Europe
To colonize new lands for China
60
How did the arrival of Protestantism in England cause turmoil in that country?
Many wars were fought b/w Catholics and Protestants
Knights and peasants fought against the King
There were a series of compromises over who would be King
There was a financial collapse when Henry VIII died
61
Which statement best describes humanism?
everyone should focus on one thing that they can do well
love your church no matter what
it is not important what you accomplish
the individual is capable of accomplishing things. The celebration of human
62
During the middle ages, where would you be most likely to find a monk?
In the fields laboring
A convent
A monestary
A Castle
63
Renaissance art was different from the art of the Middle Ages because it focused on what?
Greek mythology
Roman emperors
the church
the world
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What was one reason why China did not fully industrialize during the Ming and Qing dynasties?
The government prioritized military spending over economic growth
They lacked the raw materials needed for industrialization
The Chinese economy relied too much on agriculture
Foreign powers prevented China from advancing
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This famous explorer realized Christopher Columbus had made a slight miscalculation.
Vasco Da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Zheng He
Amerigo Vespucci
66
In High Middle Ages, literature began to be written in the vernacular language, what impact would that have on society?
More people had access to literature and new ideas
It had no impact on society.
More texts began to be written in classical languages like Greek and Latin
Less people were exposed to new ideas and literature
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Why did Japan implement its Closed Country Policy in 1639?
To strengthen trade relations with China and the Dutch
To encourage industrialization and modernization
To allow more freedom for Japanese citizens to travel abroad
To prevent the spread of European ideas and Christianity
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by definition, secular means
the city
worldly
things that have no religious or spiritual basis
aligned with the beliefs of the Catholic Church
69
What was the significance of the humanist movement?
Humanists stressed Eastern religions like Confucionism
Humanists stressed the dignity and worth of the individual
Humanists though education was impractical and unnecessary
Humanists sought to increase the influence of the church
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The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of
medieval scholarship.
the contributions of the Tang and Song dynasties.
classical Greek and Roman culture.
original Christian writings.
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What event prompted Pope Urban II to call for the Crusades?
Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the pope
The Mongols invaded Jerusalem and sacked the city
Seljuk Turks came to control the Holy Land, preventing safe passage.
Rome became threatened by the Jewish military presence.
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The invention of what allowed for more skilled horseback warriors in Europe?
The trebuchet
The leather saddle and stirrups
The crossbow
The lance