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Unit 5 - World History: Renaissance, Reformation and Exploration
Unit 5 - World History: Renaissance, Reformation and Exploration
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The Ottomans conquered the Byzantine Empire when they overtook the city of ____ in 1453.
Tours
Rome
Belgrade
Constantinople
2
The Commercial Revolution during the 16&17th centuries was assisted by the development of...
a system of government grants
joint-stock companies
Protestant religion
the guild system in the Ottoman Empire
3
Leaders in West Africa would trade POWs and conquered people for modern weapons and goods.
True
False
4
Aztecs and Incas both ....
created written languages that were similar to Spanish
created great literary works
enslaved conquered people
developed advanced mathematical skills
5
A primary reason for European exploration in the 15&16th centuries was to ...
participate in the Indian Ocean spice trade
find more food for Europeans
find a place to send criminals far away from Europe
conquer people and acquire slaves
6
The diffusion of disease from the Europeans caused the death of millions of native Americans
True
False
7
The Crusades influenced the beginning of the European Renaissance by
destroying Muslim writings
introducing Europeans to Muslim art
inciting a rebellion against the protestant church
facilitating the renewal of trade with the East
8
One new theological doctrine of the Protestant Reformation included the idea of
sacramental traditions
salvation through indulgences
salvation by grace
salvation by good works
9
The Ottomans were a strong trading empire because
they conquered Eastern Europe
they ended the caravan trade system
they had a huge navy
they controlled the E. Mediterranean and overland routes
10
Which new social pattern in S. America was introduced b/c of the trans-Atlantic slave trade?
Catholoicism and African religions were mixed
The population became ethnically mixed
The enslaved people separated themselves from the natives
African languages were spread throughout S. America
11
What significant impact did the printing press have during the 16th century?
It helped spread the ideas of Martin Luther quickly
It created the demand for a publishing industry in America
It helped to make copies of famous paintings
It created illuminated manuscripts in Ireland
12
Which factor was the biggest contribution to the Renaissance in Italy?
The military leaders in the Crusades were made into Nobles
The region was stable because of the Catholic Church
City-states in Italy had become wealthy from trade
The region was unified by one Italian King
13
The Ming dynasty demanded silver to be used as currency within China.
True
False
14
Once the prohibition against usury was ignored the___institution was able to develop in Eruope
monestary
constitution
banking
slavery
15
Humanism had an impact on Renaissance art and scholarship by returning to
feudal traditions of medieval Europe
Monastic traditions of Spain and Italy
Aristocratic traditions of ancient Persia
classical traditions of Greece and Rome
16
Aztec religious practices were influenced by
Spanish Conquistadores
Catholic missionaries
Incan traders
Toltec and Zapotec civilizations
17
The Quipu (pictured below) was used by the Incas as
a deadly weapon
a system of recordkeeping
an indication of social class
a method of preserving food
18
How did European exploration of North and South America change trade patterns?
The Catholics divided trade routes along the Equator
Europeans developed a global commercial network
China halted all exploration overseas
Slave trade collapsed around the Indian Ocean
19
The Columbian Exchange is responsible for introducing ______ western Europeans.
terrace farming to
gold mining to
new food crops that improved the lives of
diseases that was spread to
20
What artistic technique, developed during the Renaissance, is used in the picture below?
Shaddowing
Contrapposto
Chiaroscuro
Linear Perspective
21
How can the relationship between the religious and secular world be described?
The size of churches was a representation of God's power
Greek and Roman texts led to a better church/secular ties
Humanism leads to better expressions of intellecutal freedom
The relationship between politics and religion were strained
22
How did the Dutch East India Company & Brit.East India Company alter trade in the Indian Ocean?
Europeans dominated trading ports as middlemen
Arabs, Chinese and Indians were not allowed to trade there
European goods spread throughout the Indian Ocean
The Chinese ended trade expeditions in the Indian Ocean
23
What gave European explorers the ability to attempt ocean crossings?
Chinese maps of North America
New spices generated a hunger for better food
New navigataional technologies and better ship construction
Improved food preservation techniques
24
The growth of individualism and secularism during the European Renaissance is known as
Reformation
Rebirth
Enlightenment
Humanism
25
The Act of Supremacy in 1534 changed religious traditions by
protecting monastaries in England from abuse by the Pope
creating an Archbishop as a spiritual leader
allowing the Lutherans to spread in England
making monarchical leaders head of the Christian Church
26
How was the political compostion of Europe changed by the Reformation?
The Pope became the political advisor to the monarchies
Monarchies were overthrown by Protestant theocracies
Nobles of Catholics and Protestants aligned & went to war
the Ottomans advanced on Eastern Europe
27
England first began to colonize in the Americas after having established England as...
an industrial giant
a major naval power
an absolute monarchy
a theocratic state republic
28
How does this painting illustrate the advances that were being made during the Renaissance?
Both guys were trained navigators
Greek and Roman architecture are pictured in the painting
The round globes and navigational tools are pictured
There are items from the Americas placed in this picture
29
How did the invention of the printing press contribute to the Reformation?
Maps were printed to help improve navigation
The Bible was printed in more languages
Universities used it to create huge libraries
The Pope would send out encouraging messages to people
30
The most immediate cause of the Reformation was ...
Henry VIII wanting a divorce
Martin Luther's posting of the 95 Theses
the publishing of The Praise of Folly
John Calvin establishing a theocracy in Geneva
31
The introduction of ______ significantly changed the landscape of the Americas.
silver mining
terrace farming
Irrigation
new livestock
32
What economic change allowed the flourishing of art during the Renaissance?
The merchant class had more income & patroned the arts
The government funded programs that paid for art education
A barter system that allowed for easier trade
Paper currency
33
The Catholic Church responded to the Reformation by....
creating and launching a Counter-Reformation
creating a Bible written in English
finding a new leader other than the Pope
allowing Catholic priests to marry
34
Why were the Spice Islands significant to European traders in the 16th and 17th centuries?
They had valuable spices that were in high demand in Europe
It was known as a valuable way station between Aust. and NZ
It served as a military base for the Portuguese
It led to war between the Dutch and French traders
35
What aspect of European society changed during the Renaissance becuase of the printing press?
People sought fame by writing and publishing fiction novels
People abandoned the feudal system to find work in cities
People read Shakespeare's books rather than go to plays
The Bible was accessible in more languages
