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WH Semester 1 Exam Review #1
WH Semester 1 Exam Review #1
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1
the age of exploration was launched because?
people wanted to see if the world was actually flat
new trade routes
people were bored after the scientific revolution
people needed new homes
2
Who ordered to build The Palace of Versailles?
Catherine II
Ivan the terrible
Peter the Great
Louis XIV
3
Which Renaissance artist sculpted the Statue of Pieta
Michelangelo
Rafael
Donatelo
Leonardo DaVinci
4
By around what time did humans arrive in the South Africa?
100,000 years ago
35,000 years ago
50,000 years ago
12,000 years ago
5
Which of these people were Italian Renaissance artists
donatello
leonardo davinci
donatello
machiavelli
6
Period after Middle Ages when art/literature was ”reborn”
Repartimiento
Militarism
Renaissance
Classical
7
What is a encomienda
A really long book
The right to demand taxes or labor from native Americans
A small farm
A mission
8
What was the relationship between Isabel and Margaret?
friends
Grandmother and granddaughter
cousins
sisters
9
How and where did Buddhism spread?
Siddhartha Gautama assigned followers to India or other parts of Asia
The Buddha traveled alone to all parts of India and other parts of Asia
It spread on foot throughout India but never reached other parts of Asia
It spread on trade routes and by missionaries throughout India and Asia
10
Capital of Aztec empire
Cusco
Teotihuacan
Tenochtitlan
Toltecs
11
By around what time did humans arrive in the North America?
100,000 years ago
12,000 years ago
35,000 years ago
50,000 years ago
12
Which of these is a reason China was not interested in trade with Europeans during the 15th century?
The Chinese imperial policy prohibited contact with Christians
European merchants did not show an interest in the teachings of Confucius
The Chinese considered their products superior to European products
European products were too expensive for many Chinese traders
13
Who started the 'Church of England' and why?
King Henry; because he wanted a divorce
Anne Boleyn; because she was a prostitute
Queen Elizabeth; because she wanted more kids
Protestant churches; because they wanted rights
14
Joan of Arc gave the French
a skilled military leader
new allies within the church
access to a vast peasant army
a sense of national identity
15
Hannibal invaded Rome by
allying with the Gauls
sea from the south
building a bridge over the Danube
crossing the Alps on elephants
16
What was the section of the Triangular Trade route we focused on?
The Second Passage
The Terror Passage
The Route of Crime
The Middle Passage
17
Why would the Chinese want to keep the process of making silk a secret?
So they could keep it to themselves
So they could benefit from trade with the silk but nobody else could
So they could give it as gifts and sacrifices so it seemed special
They didn't keep it a secret at all.
18
What was the first book printed on the Gutenberg printing press?
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
The Dictionary
The Bible
19
During the 1500s, what was China's official trade policy?
China only traded with Japan
Openly traded with all countries
Government regulated trade with certain ports / countries
The government lowered taxes to promote trade.
20
Which family of Florence used their wealth to patronize Renaissance artists?
Bellini
Sforza
Visconti
Medici
21
Joan of Arc was a . . .
noble
peasant
knight
serf
22
Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in?
One god
Reincarnation
No gods
Many gods
23
The major power struggle in the Roman Republic was between
military and civilans
patricians and plebeians
senate and tribunes
slaves and plebians
24
Hinduism was _________.
Domotheistic
Theotheistic
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
25
What England send to Africa in the triangular Trade?
Slaves
Agriculture
Furs
Manufacture Goods
26
What are the two branches of Buddhism?
Puja and Sangha
Theravada and Mahayana
Mahayana and Dharma
Theravada and Tripitaka
27
Who Started Buddhism?
Jesus Christ
Muhammad
Siddhartha Gautama
Alexander the Great
28
A positive effect for Spain during the Age of Exploration was…
Power and money
Assimilation
Culture and spices
Gold and silver
29
How did the first people to arrive in the Americas support themselves?
fishing and hunting
hunting and gathering
farming and gathering
farming and hunting
30
The triangular trade also called....
The Columbian exchange
Trade of glory
Mercantilism
The trade
31
In the Roman Republic the people were governed by
a single dictator
the idea that all people should vote on all issues
elected representatives
a small group of powerful men
32
Renaissance artists used perspective to make their scenes more realistic
False
True
33
The art of beautiful Chinese writing
mosaic
ceramic
pagoda
calligraphy
34
How many children did Maximilian and Mary have?
two
three
one
four
35
The caravel was notable for...
it's comfortable cabins.
it's two rows of oars.
massive armament.
it's ability to sail into the wind.
36
What caused the Aztecs to fall?
Better Weapons
All of the above
Disease
Spanish Conquistadors
37
This was a prized crop among indigenous societies throughout the Americas
Maize
Millet
Wheat
Barley
38
Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal as . . .
a tomb for his wife
his palace
a tomb for his daughter
his summer home
39
Hellenistic Culture is:
Indian
Egyptian
All answers correct
Persian
40
How was the Palace of Versailles used?
Hunting Lodge and Private Retreat for Louis III
Home of Louis XIV
Home of Philippe I-Duke of Orleans
Headquaters of the government
41
What caused the Age of Exploration?
The fall of the Roman Empire
A demand for goods from the East
King John was forced to sign the Magna Carta
Black Death killed 1/3 of Europe's population
42
What European country conquered the Aztec Empire?
Portugal
Spain
Britain
America
43
What is the Silk Road?
A road that leads to where silk worms live.
A set of trade networks from China to the Mediterranean (Europe).
A group of people who make silk.
A road made of silk.
44
What was New France's main export in the early 18th century?
iron
furs
timber
farm products
45
The conquistadors who attacked the Incas were led by
Vicente Fox
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
Moctezuma I
46
Which of the following was NOT a part of the cultural blending that formed Hellenistic culture?
Indian culture
Greek culture
Persian culture
Roman culture
47
The Age of Exploration led to which of following?
The Renaissance.
The Victorian period.
European colonies in the New World.
The Reformation.
48
Which of the following is DaVinci's most famous piece of artwork?
Saint John the Baptist
The Last Supper
Madonna Litta
The Mona Lisa
49
What did the Chinese do to the women as a sign of status?
hair straightening
ear piercing
foot binding
neck rings
50
Who sculpted David in marble?
Donatello
Rodin
Michelangelo
Leonardo
51
Roman rulers opposed Christianity because Christians
were mostly Jews.
ignored wealth and status.
would not worship Roman gods
called for the overthrow of Roman rulers
52
What year did the Aztec Empire fall?
1969
1521
1776
It didn't
53
Who Conqured The Aztecs
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortez
Hernando De Soto
King Ferdinand
54
In the Roman Republic, patricians referred to...
Everyone except slaves
Wealthy landowning families
People with Greek ancestors
Every adult male citizen
55
What was the main function of the Egyptian Pyramids?
Burial site of the Pharaohs
Tourist attraction
Hotel
palace for the kings
56
The Renaissance was a revival of:
Baroque
Hellenistic Greek
Early Byzantine Art
Classical Greek and Roman
57
The birthplace of the Italian Renaissance
Paris
Florence
Genoa
London
58
All of the following countries play major roles in the age of exploration EXCEPT:
France
Italy
Portugal
Britain
59
Where did Hinduism begin?
Mexico
India
Morocco
Africa
60
What separated the different regions within Greece?
Rivers
Dense forests
Mountains
Vast stretches of uninhabitable land
61
Joan of Arc was betrayed by:
English peasants
the Bishop of Reims
French King Philip VI
a traitor in the French Army
62
All of these are values of the Renaissance
except
Individualism
Socialism
Humanism
Secularism
