What pull factors attracted European Jews to Eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages?

They could practice Judaism there without persecution.

What conclusion can be inferred from this photo of the Sistine Chapel ceiling?

Church supported Renaissance artists by hiring them

How did the Catholic Church respond to the Protestant Reformation?

It enacted its own reforms w/ renewed emphasis of morality

Which phrase best completes the chart showing causes of European exploration?

desire for direct access to the valuable Asian spice trade

Which list correctly arranges the major geographical regions of Russia? (A = north, C = south)

A) Forests; B) Farmland; C) Steppe

How does the quotation connect to the Renaissance principle of humanism?

Affirms humanity by associating personal fulfillment w/ edu.

This excerpt illustrates the...

power of the Church in medieval Europe

Which statement can be inferred from maps showing European claims in North America?

The British captured the capital of New France after the war

Dutch Calvanists destroyed Catholic images. Why were these scenes common during the Reformation

Religious extremism & intolerance rose

What was the significance of the emergence of a vernacular language in medieval Europe?

Interest in ordinary people's stories which pleased & edu.

King Henry II called Thomas Becket a "meddlesome priest." Why did he say this?

Becket disagreed w/ effort to extend royal power over Church

Describe a historically significant difference between Renaissance and medieval thought.

Shift to humanism instead of religious studies

Education of an average child centered on basic religious knowledge. What values are implied?

Basic lit skills, taught via religion, were at societys core

Which is the best example of a theocracy?

A government run by religious leaders

The treaty shown here, which was signed by Spain and Portugal in 1494, was significant because

made it clear that they needed to expand their own colonies

What conclusion can you draw from this illustration of a tournament?

Tournaments were formal events to entertain the nobility

What is the main reason that Constaninople was a good location for Byzantine Empire's capital?

It's located at a crossroads for trade between Asia & Europe

The Scientific Method was based on the idea that...

the truth could come only through investigation

What action by Queen Elizabeth supports the main idea of the quotation?

Compromising by blending Protestant and Catholic views

What is the best paraphrase of the main idea of this quotation from schoolastic Thomas Aquinas?

God's universe is orderly and predictable.

What valid conclusion can be drawn from the data in the table?

An unprecedented spread of info helped Reformation grow

What can be drawn from this statement of a Crusader seeing Constaninople for the first time?

European city were less wealthy and grand than Constaninople

What conclusions did Isaac Newton's observation of gravity have on the way we see the universe?

Gravity governs the motion of the planets and the stars.

Leonardo da Vinci is often called the true "Renaissance Man." Why?

His interests spanned many subjects.

What event revolutionized the way people accessed ideas and information during the Renaissance?

Gutenberg invented the printing press with movable type

Which statement is true in the context of European exploration in Asia?

Dutch East India Company had full sovereign powers

How does this illustration of a manor show the manor was at the heart of the feudal economy?

Selfsufficient grew its own food attended to religious needs

Which features belong under the category Renaissance Art?

realistic depictions of human forms

Which characteristics belong under the heading "Protestantism?"

priests can marry, vernacular bibles, no papal authority

Which statement is true about Portugese exploration?

Portugese found a trade route through Indian Ocean to Asia

Which statement is true about the voyage referenced in the text?

Magellan was killed in the Philippines when they arrived

Which statement about slave trade is true?

African leaders tried to end slave traders, while some didnt

What central idea that Erasmus strived to achieve is implicit in this quotation?

Translate the Bible into the vernacular

What happened before King Henry VIII said "Proceed to the dissolution and the defacing?"

Disbanded Church after uniting w/ Roman Catholic Church

Which statement might be an accurate discription of a serf's life?

Bound to the land upon which he or she worked

Why did the speaker of the statement below call Moscow the "third Rome?"

Like Rome, Moscow was located near trade routes

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1
? is a policy by which a nation sought to export more than import to build gold & silver supply
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
Mercantalism
2
What pull factors attracted European Jews to Eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages?
There was more healthful climate in Eastern Europe.
Jews were attracted to countries with rich farmland.
They could practice Judaism there without persecution.
The open frontier that still existed in Eastern Europe.
3
What conclusion can be inferred from this photo of the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
Ch. insisted all Ren. art blend religious & classical themes
Church introduced new artistic styles (realism, perspective)
Church supported Renaissance artists by hiring them
Church dictated themes & styles of Renaissance artists
4
City-state best fit for trade with the Islamic civilization just across the Mediterranean was?
Venice
Milan
Florence
Papal States
5
How did the Catholic Church respond to the Protestant Reformation?
It enacted its own reforms w/ renewed emphasis of morality
It erupted into turmoil and ended in the split of the Church
Compromised by embracing Calvinist ideas of predestination
6
Which phrase best completes the chart showing causes of European exploration?
desire for direct access to the valuable Asian spice trade
desire to improve their standard of living
government oppression at home
search for a better climate
7
Which list correctly arranges the major geographical regions of Russia? (A = north, C = south)
A) Steppe; B) Farmland; C) Forests
A) Forests; B) Steppe; C) Farmland
A) Steppe; B) Forests, C) Farmland
A) Forests; B) Farmland; C) Steppe
8
How does the quotation connect to the Renaissance principle of humanism?
No superficial/worldly objects assoc. w/ wealth & decadence
Affirms humanity by associating personal fulfillment w/ edu.
Embraces glory & splendor of classic intellectual golden age
Spiritual and divine connection w/ the pursuit of knowledge
9
This excerpt illustrates the...
importance of the Christian Calandar
power of the Church in medieval Europe
influence of the Benedictine Rule
frequency of warfare in medieval Europe
10
Which statement can be inferred from maps showing European claims in North America?
France claims > British claims in North America after war
Canada came under the control of France after the war ended
The British captured the capital of New France after the war
The Louisiana Territory was controlled by the British first
11
Dutch Calvanists destroyed Catholic images. Why were these scenes common during the Reformation
Protestant theology banned worhip of saints
Roman Catholics persecuted Protestants & acts of reprisal +
Protestants rejected papal rule & destroyed Renaissance art
Religious extremism & intolerance rose
12
What was the significance of the emergence of a vernacular language in medieval Europe?
Renewed interest in works of the ancient Greeks and Romans
Interest in ordinary people's stories which pleased & edu.
New interest in Muslim & Jewish scholarship
Renewed interest in the work of Christian scholars
13
King Henry II called Thomas Becket a "meddlesome priest." Why did he say this?
Becket disagreed w/ effort to extend royal power over Church
Becket didn't want to use the Domesday book for taxation
Becket did not want groups of men to serve on juries
Becket disagreed w/ his decision to have mobile justices
14
The Reconquista region (1000-1492) experienced conflict between Christians and Muslims during
the First, Second, and Third Crusades
the Second Crusade
the Third Crusade
the First, Second, and Fourth Crusades
15
The person responsible for bringing stability by forming the Anglican Church of England is...?
Queen Elizabeth
Pope Leo X
Martin Luther
King Henry VIII
16
Describe a historically significant difference between Renaissance and medieval thought.
Shift to humanism instead of religious studies
Focus on the divine for creative & intellectual pursuits
Renewed focus on spirituality over secular doctrine
Favoring of new methods of inquiry
17
Education of an average child centered on basic religious knowledge. What values are implied?
Religion was at the core of medieval society
Basic lit skills, taught via religion, were at societys core
Civic rights and duties were at the core of medieval society
Science & math were at the core of medieval society
18
Which is the best example of a theocracy?
A government run by citizens of all religions
A government run by divine monarchs
A government run by religious leaders
A government run by elected representatives
19
Which word or phrase belongs in the category "John Calvin?"
DIet of Worms
Protestantism
rejection of papal authority
predestination
20
What do the birds in this stained glass portrait of St Francis of Assisi most likely represent?
his wish to banish nature from religious worship
His belief in birds as omens
His love of nature
His love of natural world as a source of the decorative arts
21
The treaty shown here, which was signed by Spain and Portugal in 1494, was significant because
condemned the encomienda system in the Americas
allowed Europeans to begin trade with China
it meant thar European traders joined African slave trade
made it clear that they needed to expand their own colonies
22
What conclusion can you draw from this illustration of a tournament?
Tournaments were formal events to entertain the nobility
Tournaments were relaxed events meant for serfs and peasants
Tournaments were relaxed events to entertain the nobility
Tournaments provided entertainment for people of all classes
23
What is the main reason that Constaninople was a good location for Byzantine Empire's capital?
Near the mouth of some of the region's greatest rivers
Protected from invaders by mountains of Asia Minor & Balkans
It was close to many islands that dot the Aegan Sea
It's located at a crossroads for trade between Asia & Europe
24
The Scientific Method was based on the idea that...
the scientific theories of the ancients were correct
the truth could come only through investigation
scientific laws governed nature
philosophy was the key to learning scientific truths
25
What action by Queen Elizabeth supports the main idea of the quotation?
Establishing the Church as predominantly Catholic
Breaking ties w/ Catholic Church for divorce & a male heir
Establishing the Church as predominantly Calvanist
Compromising by blending Protestant and Catholic views
26
What is the best paraphrase of the main idea of this quotation from schoolastic Thomas Aquinas?
The universe is filled with contradictions
People should use reason to discover basic truths
God's universe is orderly and predictable.
People should use faith to discover basic truths
27
What valid conclusion can be drawn from the data in the table?
Renaissance couldn't've happened w/o Gutenburg's invention
An unprecedented spread of info helped Reformation grow
Europeans were less religious cause most had humanist views
Europeans were more religious because most books were bibles
28
What can be drawn from this statement of a Crusader seeing Constaninople for the first time?
European city were less wealthy and grand than Constaninople
Constaninople was beautiful but lacked religious zeal
Cities in Europe were as wealthy and grand as Constaninople
Constaninople was wealthy but lacked refinement and beauty
29
Who led the expedition referenced in the text?
Prince Henry
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Osei Tutu
30
What conclusions did Isaac Newton's observation of gravity have on the way we see the universe?
Gravity governs the motion of the planets and the stars.
Gravity is why the sun is in the center of the solar system
Gravity was needed to link astronomy, physics, & mathematics
31
This photograph shows a porcelain artifact that most likely belongs to which of the following?
the Ming Dynasty
the Asante kingdom
the Kongo kingdom
the Oyo empire
32
Leonardo da Vinci is often called the true "Renaissance Man." Why?
His interests spanned many subjects.
<couldnt fit some answers>
<couldnt fit some answers>
His paintings are superlative examples of the era's styles
33
What was the eventual result of the scientific contributions from Descartes and Bacon?
Rejection of the geocentric model of the universe.
A new body of science called chemistry
Step-by-step scientific method
Establishment of laws of gravity
34
Which thinker is credited with establishing basic principles of physics?
Rene Descartes
Robert Boyle
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
35
What event revolutionized the way people accessed ideas and information during the Renaissance?
Raphael's engraving technology led to mass produced art
Shakespear popularized literature, re-energizing the theater
Erasmus called for the Bible to be printed in vernacular
Gutenberg invented the printing press with movable type
36
Which statement is true in the context of European exploration in Asia?
Dutch failed to compete with the Portugese
Ming Dynasty in China showed great Portugese trade interest
Dutch East India Company had full sovereign powers
Europeans saw no promise in Mughal India
37
How does this illustration of a manor show the manor was at the heart of the feudal economy?
Manor could produce food in two different seasons
Manor produced food and had a thriving timber industry
Selfsufficient grew its own food attended to religious needs
Manor produced many goods to sell to sorrounding communities
38
Which features belong under the category Renaissance Art?
flat dimensions and lack of perspective
realistic depictions of human forms
mythological and spiritual themes
stylized depictions of human forms
39
Which characteristics belong under the heading "Protestantism?"
pilgrimages, supreme rule of the Pope, excommunication
confession, prayers to saints, allegiance to Rome
priests can marry, vernacular bibles, no papal authority
prayers to saints, sormon emphasis, lavish churches
40
Which statement is true about Portugese exploration?
Portugese were defeated by Muslim traders in East Africa
exploration ended after Prince Henry's death in 1460
Portugese explored interior of Africa& established footholds
Portugese found a trade route through Indian Ocean to Asia
41
Which statement is true about the voyage referenced in the text?
the sailors took ~3 weeks to cross the Pacific
Magellan and the other survivors returned to Spain in 1521
Magellan was killed in the Philippines when they arrived
Magellan returned to Spain early while sailors pushed on
42
Which statement about slave trade is true?
slave trade had minimal effects on West Africa
European traders went to Africa's interior on slave raids
African leaders tried to end slave traders, while some didnt
Middle Passage was a relatively easy voyage to the Americas
43
Who is a European explorer most likely describing this quote?
Tainos
Aztecs
Mughals
Boers
44
What central idea that Erasmus strived to achieve is implicit in this quotation?
Form Protestant Church freefrom corrupt dictatesof papalrule
Translate the Bible into the vernacular
Form theo. societies based on simpler versionof Christianity
To promote the benefits of the printing revolution
45
The portrait depicts ___, the Portugese nobleman who found a way to reach the Pacific.
Prince Henry
Amerigo Vespucci
Hernan Cortez
Ferdinand Magellan
46
With these words, Pope Urban II called for the overthrow of...
tenant farmers in Western Europe
the Hanseatic League along the Baltic Sea
Muslim Turks in the Holy Land
merchant guilds in European towns
47
What happened before King Henry VIII said "Proceed to the dissolution and the defacing?"
Disbanded Church after uniting w/ Roman Catholic Church
Ordered England return to the Catholic Church
Ordered closure of English Catholic convents and Monasteries
48
Which statement might be an accurate discription of a serf's life?
Might be awarded their own manor to rule if they earned it
Bound to the land upon which he or she worked
Could be bought & sold, much like a slave
Could move to another manor if he or she disired
49
Which country can replace the X in this chart?
Italy
France
Portugal
Spain
50
From which of these is this excerpt most likely taken from?
Poem of the Cid
The City of Ladies
Song of Roland
The Domesday Book
51
Why did the speaker of the statement below call Moscow the "third Rome?"
Russians called their leaders tsars; Russian word for Caesar
Moscow was at the center of expanding political power
Educated people in Moscow spoke Latin
Like Rome, Moscow was located near trade routes
52
Which statement most accurately describes the encounter between Hernan Cortez and the Aztecs?
Spanish scorned Aztecs' religion and sought to convert them
Moctezuma was hostile and wanted to imprison Cortes
Spanish & Cortes failed to reach the Aztec empire's capital
conflict between Aztecs & Cortes resulted in Cortes' death
53
What is the best example of the code of chivalry?
A knight requires a commoner to go with him in battle
A peasant steals a chicken from a lord to feed his family
A knight uses a hidden weapon to gain an advantage
A knight rescues a peasant family from a fire
54
This excerpt about medieval Christianity is specifically describing the nature of...
an excommunication
Benedictine Rule
an interdict
canon law
55
The text is most likely describing...?
Encomienda
the Middle Passage
the Macartney embassy
the Magellan circumnavigation expedition
56
European traders seeking access to Chinese markets would be wisest to follow the example of...
the Tokugawas
Matteo Ricci
Magellan
Lord Macartney
57
What can be inferred from this image of Pope Leo III crowning Charlemagne?
Eastern & western Roman empires could now be united
Pope & Charlemagne were now united against old Roman empire
Pope and Charlemagne gained power, united Christendom made
Charles is made Charles the Great, or Charlemagne
58
What economic and cultural changes did printing presses bring to European cities that had them?
CIties became culturally isolated w/ depressed economies.
Allowed ideas to spread across Europe.
Developed new classes of educated citizens.
Cities attracted more migrants and grew economically.
59
Which factor enabled the central ideas of the Protestant Reformation to gain acceptance?
the Peace of Ausburg
the printing press
the Council of Trent
the Peasant's Revolt
60
Which Renaissance artistic techniques are featured in this painting by Leonardo da Vinci?
harmony and naturalism
stylized lighting and flat human form
cubism and expressionism
perspective and realism
61
What core Renaissance themes best summarize the characteristics of Shakespear's everyday works?
inquiry and investigation
humanism and secularism
theocracy and classicism
spirituality and faith
62
What aspect of this painting differs from the work of Italian Renaissance painters?
It focuses on the realities of peasant life
It stresses the Protestant work ethic
It lacks depth and perspective
It features anatomical expressionism
63
Portugese traders and the Boers were similar in that both...
established forts throughout West Africa
sought gold, silver, and precious gems
looked on Africans as their inferiors
generally failed in their efforts to trade with Ming China
64
This medieval illustration of the "best bedroom" with mice depicts a direct cause of the...
passage of laws regulating public sanitation
rapid spread of the Bubonic Plague
increased bleeding of household cats
decline of insect infestation in medieval homes
65
Which corresponds to the main idea of the passage?
Luther's protests split Church Protestantism and Catholicism
John Calvin teaches predestination and establishes theocracy
Peasant's Revolt calls for an end to medieval serfdom
Catholic Church sells indulgences and builds lavish churches
66
The 1763 ___ ended Seven Years' War and esured British dominance in North America
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Melfi
Treaty of Windsor
67
Which scientist was responsible for the heliocentric model of the universe?
Isaac Newton
Rene Descartes
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galelei
68
This shows a place which was the departure point for ___, a Portugese navigator who left 1497
Prince Henry
Hernan Cortez
Vasco de Gama
Christopher Columbus
69
Which of these fits into the general hierarchy of the European feudal system? (1 top, 4 bottom)
1.)peasants, 2.)lords, 3.)monarch, 4.)vassals
1.)lords, 2.)monarch, 3.) vassals, 4.)peasants
1.)monarch, 2.)lords, 3.)vassals, 4.)peasants
1.)vassals, 2.)peasants, 3.)monarch, 4.)lords
70
What was the impact on Europe of the disease described in the excerpt below?
1/3 died, production and labor cost remained steady
1/3 died, production declined, cost of labor soared
1/100 died, production declined, cost of labor plummeted
Population unaffected, production declined, soared laborcost
71
Longbow technology revolutionized warfare during the...
Hundred Years' War
Battle of Hastings
Battle of Tours
Third Crusade
72
What radical new perspective did Copernicus' drawing of the universe reveal?
a heliocentric perspective
a geocentric perspective
a lunar perspective
a hypothetical perspective
73
Which statement is true in the context of early European exploration?
Columbus was the one who gave the Americas their name
Treaty of Tordesillas was signed between Spain & Portugal
voyage of Columbus was sponsored by Portugal
Line of Demarcation divided Europe into two zones
74
A positive outcome of the Crusades was...
Created a bond between the Roman and Byzantine churches
Moved Western European nations from monarchy to democracy
Moved Europe from bartering toward a money-based economy
Resolution of hostility among Christians, Muslims, Jews

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Questions 74

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1
? is a policy by which a nation sought to export more than import to build gold & silver supply
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
Mercantalism
2
What pull factors attracted European Jews to Eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages?
There was more healthful climate in Eastern Europe.
Jews were attracted to countries with rich farmland.
They could practice Judaism there without persecution.
The open frontier that still existed in Eastern Europe.
3
What conclusion can be inferred from this photo of the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
Ch. insisted all Ren. art blend religious & classical themes
Church introduced new artistic styles (realism, perspective)
Church supported Renaissance artists by hiring them
Church dictated themes & styles of Renaissance artists
4
City-state best fit for trade with the Islamic civilization just across the Mediterranean was?
Venice
Milan
Florence
Papal States
5
How did the Catholic Church respond to the Protestant Reformation?
It enacted its own reforms w/ renewed emphasis of morality
It erupted into turmoil and ended in the split of the Church
Compromised by embracing Calvinist ideas of predestination
6
Which phrase best completes the chart showing causes of European exploration?
desire for direct access to the valuable Asian spice trade
desire to improve their standard of living
government oppression at home
search for a better climate
7
Which list correctly arranges the major geographical regions of Russia? (A = north, C = south)
A) Steppe; B) Farmland; C) Forests
A) Forests; B) Steppe; C) Farmland
A) Steppe; B) Forests, C) Farmland
A) Forests; B) Farmland; C) Steppe
8
How does the quotation connect to the Renaissance principle of humanism?
No superficial/worldly objects assoc. w/ wealth & decadence
Affirms humanity by associating personal fulfillment w/ edu.
Embraces glory & splendor of classic intellectual golden age
Spiritual and divine connection w/ the pursuit of knowledge
9
This excerpt illustrates the...
importance of the Christian Calandar
power of the Church in medieval Europe
influence of the Benedictine Rule
frequency of warfare in medieval Europe
10
Which statement can be inferred from maps showing European claims in North America?
France claims > British claims in North America after war
Canada came under the control of France after the war ended
The British captured the capital of New France after the war
The Louisiana Territory was controlled by the British first
11
Dutch Calvanists destroyed Catholic images. Why were these scenes common during the Reformation
Protestant theology banned worhip of saints
Roman Catholics persecuted Protestants & acts of reprisal +
Protestants rejected papal rule & destroyed Renaissance art
Religious extremism & intolerance rose
12
What was the significance of the emergence of a vernacular language in medieval Europe?
Renewed interest in works of the ancient Greeks and Romans
Interest in ordinary people's stories which pleased & edu.
New interest in Muslim & Jewish scholarship
Renewed interest in the work of Christian scholars
13
King Henry II called Thomas Becket a "meddlesome priest." Why did he say this?
Becket disagreed w/ effort to extend royal power over Church
Becket didn't want to use the Domesday book for taxation
Becket did not want groups of men to serve on juries
Becket disagreed w/ his decision to have mobile justices
14
The Reconquista region (1000-1492) experienced conflict between Christians and Muslims during
the First, Second, and Third Crusades
the Second Crusade
the Third Crusade
the First, Second, and Fourth Crusades
15
The person responsible for bringing stability by forming the Anglican Church of England is...?
Queen Elizabeth
Pope Leo X
Martin Luther
King Henry VIII
16
Describe a historically significant difference between Renaissance and medieval thought.
Shift to humanism instead of religious studies
Focus on the divine for creative & intellectual pursuits
Renewed focus on spirituality over secular doctrine
Favoring of new methods of inquiry
17
Education of an average child centered on basic religious knowledge. What values are implied?
Religion was at the core of medieval society
Basic lit skills, taught via religion, were at societys core
Civic rights and duties were at the core of medieval society
Science & math were at the core of medieval society
18
Which is the best example of a theocracy?
A government run by citizens of all religions
A government run by divine monarchs
A government run by religious leaders
A government run by elected representatives
19
Which word or phrase belongs in the category "John Calvin?"
DIet of Worms
Protestantism
rejection of papal authority
predestination
20
What do the birds in this stained glass portrait of St Francis of Assisi most likely represent?
his wish to banish nature from religious worship
His belief in birds as omens
His love of nature
His love of natural world as a source of the decorative arts
21
The treaty shown here, which was signed by Spain and Portugal in 1494, was significant because
condemned the encomienda system in the Americas
allowed Europeans to begin trade with China
it meant thar European traders joined African slave trade
made it clear that they needed to expand their own colonies
22
What conclusion can you draw from this illustration of a tournament?
Tournaments were formal events to entertain the nobility
Tournaments were relaxed events meant for serfs and peasants
Tournaments were relaxed events to entertain the nobility
Tournaments provided entertainment for people of all classes
23
What is the main reason that Constaninople was a good location for Byzantine Empire's capital?
Near the mouth of some of the region's greatest rivers
Protected from invaders by mountains of Asia Minor & Balkans
It was close to many islands that dot the Aegan Sea
It's located at a crossroads for trade between Asia & Europe
24
The Scientific Method was based on the idea that...
the scientific theories of the ancients were correct
the truth could come only through investigation
scientific laws governed nature
philosophy was the key to learning scientific truths
25
What action by Queen Elizabeth supports the main idea of the quotation?
Establishing the Church as predominantly Catholic
Breaking ties w/ Catholic Church for divorce & a male heir
Establishing the Church as predominantly Calvanist
Compromising by blending Protestant and Catholic views
26
What is the best paraphrase of the main idea of this quotation from schoolastic Thomas Aquinas?
The universe is filled with contradictions
People should use reason to discover basic truths
God's universe is orderly and predictable.
People should use faith to discover basic truths
27
What valid conclusion can be drawn from the data in the table?
Renaissance couldn't've happened w/o Gutenburg's invention
An unprecedented spread of info helped Reformation grow
Europeans were less religious cause most had humanist views
Europeans were more religious because most books were bibles
28
What can be drawn from this statement of a Crusader seeing Constaninople for the first time?
European city were less wealthy and grand than Constaninople
Constaninople was beautiful but lacked religious zeal
Cities in Europe were as wealthy and grand as Constaninople
Constaninople was wealthy but lacked refinement and beauty
29
Who led the expedition referenced in the text?
Prince Henry
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Osei Tutu
30
What conclusions did Isaac Newton's observation of gravity have on the way we see the universe?
Gravity governs the motion of the planets and the stars.
Gravity is why the sun is in the center of the solar system
Gravity was needed to link astronomy, physics, & mathematics
31
This photograph shows a porcelain artifact that most likely belongs to which of the following?
the Ming Dynasty
the Asante kingdom
the Kongo kingdom
the Oyo empire
32
Leonardo da Vinci is often called the true "Renaissance Man." Why?
His interests spanned many subjects.
<couldnt fit some answers>
<couldnt fit some answers>
His paintings are superlative examples of the era's styles
33
What was the eventual result of the scientific contributions from Descartes and Bacon?
Rejection of the geocentric model of the universe.
A new body of science called chemistry
Step-by-step scientific method
Establishment of laws of gravity
34
Which thinker is credited with establishing basic principles of physics?
Rene Descartes
Robert Boyle
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
35
What event revolutionized the way people accessed ideas and information during the Renaissance?
Raphael's engraving technology led to mass produced art
Shakespear popularized literature, re-energizing the theater
Erasmus called for the Bible to be printed in vernacular
Gutenberg invented the printing press with movable type
36
Which statement is true in the context of European exploration in Asia?
Dutch failed to compete with the Portugese
Ming Dynasty in China showed great Portugese trade interest
Dutch East India Company had full sovereign powers
Europeans saw no promise in Mughal India
37
How does this illustration of a manor show the manor was at the heart of the feudal economy?
Manor could produce food in two different seasons
Manor produced food and had a thriving timber industry
Selfsufficient grew its own food attended to religious needs
Manor produced many goods to sell to sorrounding communities
38
Which features belong under the category Renaissance Art?
flat dimensions and lack of perspective
realistic depictions of human forms
mythological and spiritual themes
stylized depictions of human forms
39
Which characteristics belong under the heading "Protestantism?"
pilgrimages, supreme rule of the Pope, excommunication
confession, prayers to saints, allegiance to Rome
priests can marry, vernacular bibles, no papal authority
prayers to saints, sormon emphasis, lavish churches
40
Which statement is true about Portugese exploration?
Portugese were defeated by Muslim traders in East Africa
exploration ended after Prince Henry's death in 1460
Portugese explored interior of Africa& established footholds
Portugese found a trade route through Indian Ocean to Asia
41
Which statement is true about the voyage referenced in the text?
the sailors took ~3 weeks to cross the Pacific
Magellan and the other survivors returned to Spain in 1521
Magellan was killed in the Philippines when they arrived
Magellan returned to Spain early while sailors pushed on
42
Which statement about slave trade is true?
slave trade had minimal effects on West Africa
European traders went to Africa's interior on slave raids
African leaders tried to end slave traders, while some didnt
Middle Passage was a relatively easy voyage to the Americas
43
Who is a European explorer most likely describing this quote?
Tainos
Aztecs
Mughals
Boers
44
What central idea that Erasmus strived to achieve is implicit in this quotation?
Form Protestant Church freefrom corrupt dictatesof papalrule
Translate the Bible into the vernacular
Form theo. societies based on simpler versionof Christianity
To promote the benefits of the printing revolution
45
The portrait depicts ___, the Portugese nobleman who found a way to reach the Pacific.
Prince Henry
Amerigo Vespucci
Hernan Cortez
Ferdinand Magellan
46
With these words, Pope Urban II called for the overthrow of...
tenant farmers in Western Europe
the Hanseatic League along the Baltic Sea
Muslim Turks in the Holy Land
merchant guilds in European towns
47
What happened before King Henry VIII said "Proceed to the dissolution and the defacing?"
Disbanded Church after uniting w/ Roman Catholic Church
Ordered England return to the Catholic Church
Ordered closure of English Catholic convents and Monasteries
48
Which statement might be an accurate discription of a serf's life?
Might be awarded their own manor to rule if they earned it
Bound to the land upon which he or she worked
Could be bought & sold, much like a slave
Could move to another manor if he or she disired
49
Which country can replace the X in this chart?
Italy
France
Portugal
Spain
50
From which of these is this excerpt most likely taken from?
Poem of the Cid
The City of Ladies
Song of Roland
The Domesday Book
51
Why did the speaker of the statement below call Moscow the "third Rome?"
Russians called their leaders tsars; Russian word for Caesar
Moscow was at the center of expanding political power
Educated people in Moscow spoke Latin
Like Rome, Moscow was located near trade routes
52
Which statement most accurately describes the encounter between Hernan Cortez and the Aztecs?
Spanish scorned Aztecs' religion and sought to convert them
Moctezuma was hostile and wanted to imprison Cortes
Spanish & Cortes failed to reach the Aztec empire's capital
conflict between Aztecs & Cortes resulted in Cortes' death
53
What is the best example of the code of chivalry?
A knight requires a commoner to go with him in battle
A peasant steals a chicken from a lord to feed his family
A knight uses a hidden weapon to gain an advantage
A knight rescues a peasant family from a fire
54
This excerpt about medieval Christianity is specifically describing the nature of...
an excommunication
Benedictine Rule
an interdict
canon law
55
The text is most likely describing...?
Encomienda
the Middle Passage
the Macartney embassy
the Magellan circumnavigation expedition
56
European traders seeking access to Chinese markets would be wisest to follow the example of...
the Tokugawas
Matteo Ricci
Magellan
Lord Macartney
57
What can be inferred from this image of Pope Leo III crowning Charlemagne?
Eastern & western Roman empires could now be united
Pope & Charlemagne were now united against old Roman empire
Pope and Charlemagne gained power, united Christendom made
Charles is made Charles the Great, or Charlemagne
58
What economic and cultural changes did printing presses bring to European cities that had them?
CIties became culturally isolated w/ depressed economies.
Allowed ideas to spread across Europe.
Developed new classes of educated citizens.
Cities attracted more migrants and grew economically.
59
Which factor enabled the central ideas of the Protestant Reformation to gain acceptance?
the Peace of Ausburg
the printing press
the Council of Trent
the Peasant's Revolt
60
Which Renaissance artistic techniques are featured in this painting by Leonardo da Vinci?
harmony and naturalism
stylized lighting and flat human form
cubism and expressionism
perspective and realism
61
What core Renaissance themes best summarize the characteristics of Shakespear's everyday works?
inquiry and investigation
humanism and secularism
theocracy and classicism
spirituality and faith
62
What aspect of this painting differs from the work of Italian Renaissance painters?
It focuses on the realities of peasant life
It stresses the Protestant work ethic
It lacks depth and perspective
It features anatomical expressionism
63
Portugese traders and the Boers were similar in that both...
established forts throughout West Africa
sought gold, silver, and precious gems
looked on Africans as their inferiors
generally failed in their efforts to trade with Ming China
64
This medieval illustration of the "best bedroom" with mice depicts a direct cause of the...
passage of laws regulating public sanitation
rapid spread of the Bubonic Plague
increased bleeding of household cats
decline of insect infestation in medieval homes
65
Which corresponds to the main idea of the passage?
Luther's protests split Church Protestantism and Catholicism
John Calvin teaches predestination and establishes theocracy
Peasant's Revolt calls for an end to medieval serfdom
Catholic Church sells indulgences and builds lavish churches
66
The 1763 ___ ended Seven Years' War and esured British dominance in North America
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Melfi
Treaty of Windsor
67
Which scientist was responsible for the heliocentric model of the universe?
Isaac Newton
Rene Descartes
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galelei
68
This shows a place which was the departure point for ___, a Portugese navigator who left 1497
Prince Henry
Hernan Cortez
Vasco de Gama
Christopher Columbus
69
Which of these fits into the general hierarchy of the European feudal system? (1 top, 4 bottom)
1.)peasants, 2.)lords, 3.)monarch, 4.)vassals
1.)lords, 2.)monarch, 3.) vassals, 4.)peasants
1.)monarch, 2.)lords, 3.)vassals, 4.)peasants
1.)vassals, 2.)peasants, 3.)monarch, 4.)lords
70
What was the impact on Europe of the disease described in the excerpt below?
1/3 died, production and labor cost remained steady
1/3 died, production declined, cost of labor soared
1/100 died, production declined, cost of labor plummeted
Population unaffected, production declined, soared laborcost
71
Longbow technology revolutionized warfare during the...
Hundred Years' War
Battle of Hastings
Battle of Tours
Third Crusade
72
What radical new perspective did Copernicus' drawing of the universe reveal?
a heliocentric perspective
a geocentric perspective
a lunar perspective
a hypothetical perspective
73
Which statement is true in the context of early European exploration?
Columbus was the one who gave the Americas their name
Treaty of Tordesillas was signed between Spain & Portugal
voyage of Columbus was sponsored by Portugal
Line of Demarcation divided Europe into two zones
74
A positive outcome of the Crusades was...
Created a bond between the Roman and Byzantine churches
Moved Western European nations from monarchy to democracy
Moved Europe from bartering toward a money-based economy
Resolution of hostility among Christians, Muslims, Jews