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Why did Europeans want to find a direct sea route to Asia during the Age of Exploration?
to spread Christianity
because they were curious
to introduce spices to Muslims
to avoid paying inflated prices
2
Incan civilization fell in 1530s at the hands of which Spanish conquistador?
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortez
Francisco Pizarro
3
Who was known as the best example of a Renaissance Man, because of his many interests/talents?
Donatello
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michaelangelo
Raphael
4
What book best illustrates the ideals of humanism bc it was written in vernacular language (easily understood)?
The Divine Comedy
The Republic
The Iliad
the Epic of Gilgamesh
5
Columbian Exchange disease resulted in depopulation of the Americas, but increased population worldwide.
False
True
6
Timeline: Europeans settle New World-> Plantations established-> ???? -> Africans brought to New World
Martin Luther begins reformation
Renaissance begins
Native Americans die from disease
Spanish colonizes to increase wealth
7
The exchanging of ____________ changed peoples diets after the Columbian Exchange
silverware
pottery
plants
cookbooks
8
What was an effect in West Africa when Europeans exchanged firearms for people?
African governments began manufacturing their own firearms
African governments changed to more democratic to be similar to Europeans
increased peace bc people did not want to challenge firearms
bc some had firearms and others didn't, increased violence and hostility
9
What disadvantage did pre-Columbian civilizations in Central and South Americas have?
no gold in the area
lack of large pack animals
no centralized government
no writing system
10
Who opened the way for Spain to colonize North and South America?
Hernan Cortez
Christopher Columbus
Francisco Pizarro
Vasco de Gama
11
Why were Christians persecuted in Tokugawa Japan?
the Samurai were eager to fight
distrust of European government and culture
bc peasants felt anger toward the priests
the Christians were smuggling in drugs
12
Who created the astrolabe AND adapted the compass?
Spanish conquistadors
African kings
British Merchants
Muslim sailors
13
Who came up with the idea of predestination?
Pope Clements
Henry VIII
John Calvin
Martin Luther
14
An interest in classical civilizations in Greece and Rome was a key idea of ...
the Reformation
Isolation
Medieval Europe
the Renaissance
15
What resulted in the power of the Catholic Church in Europe being weakened?
Protestant Reformation
Age of Exploration
Crusades
rise of new cities
16
What best describes the role of the Japanese Emperor during the Tokugawa Period?
supreme leader
dictator
symbolic
power came from Allah
17
What phrase refers to the transportation of enslaved people from Africa to the New World?
Middle Passage
the Terrible Trip
Atlantic Voyage
Sail of Tears
18
The ______ contributed to the Age of Exploration by creating a desire in Europe for new products & trade with east
Columbian Exchange
Crusades
Reformation
Bubonic Plague
19
What helped create and spread better maps and navigational charts?
printing press
better art abilities
compass
astrolabe
20
What was brought to the Americas (Columbian Exchange) which killed many people?
disease
poison
21
What started the exchange of between the Amricas and the rest of the world?
Magellan's trip around the world
the Reformation
Vikings landing in Canada
Columbus' journeys, starting in 1492
22
The inquisition, Jesuits, and Council of Trent were designed for what purpose?
end religious wars
increase interest in exploration
reclaim Holy Lands from the Muslim
restore power to the Catholic Church
23
Columbian Exchange changed the use of ___________ power, which changed how land was used in the Americas
animal
engine
24
Henry VIII wanted England to be Protestant for personal reasons, while Elizabeth I wanted to be Protestant for peace
False
True
25
Why was there a sharp decline in the South American indigenous population?
Wars with Europeans
European diseases
Volcano eruptions
Aztec sacrifices
26
Spanish Conquistadors thought people's souls were more important than exploiting them and their land
True
False
27
Who invented the compass?
Arabs
Italians
Chinese
Portuguese
28
What role did warfare in Africa play in the slave trade in the late 18th century?
Warfare reduced availabilty of enslaved people
Victorious tribes often sold or traded prisoners to Europeans
It played no role
Many Africans signed themselves into slavery to escape war
29
What area was most influenced by Spanish colonies?
Asia
North America
South America
Africa
30
What is a similarity between Mayan and Aztec civilizations?
polytheistic
harmed by British influence
disappeared mysteriously
monotheistic
31
Who thought that absolute power is the surest and most effective way to rule?
Christopher Columbus
Machiavelli
Incan Society
Socrates
32
Why did Henry VIII break away from the Catholic Church and start the Church of England?
disagreements with Catholic traditions
desire for male heir and a divorce
was forced to by the English people
was moved by Protestant ideas
33
Incan civilization developed record keeping called....
keystone
terracing
quipu
chinampas
34
Where was the Incan civilization located?
Mexico
South America
North America
Central America
35
Which area best describes where the Catholic Church remained prominent after the Reformation?
Central, South and Western Europe
East Europe
Turkish Lands
Northern Europe
36
Which empire used terrace farming?
Inca
Maya
Aztec
Olmec
37
Which empire successfully united the diverse people in the conquered areas by establishing a common imperial language?
England
Portugal
Spanish
Inca
38
Unlike medieval art, Renaissance artists...
used perspective and shading techniques
primarily made mosaics
focused on religion
did not accept money from wealthy patrons
39
What group would stress the idea that music, art, and grammar should be available to all?
church leaders
humanists
Maya
Conquistadors
40
Characteristics of humanism evidenced by da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man" include
realism
modesty
individualism
religious piousness
41
What was the location of the Tokugawa Shogunate?
Serbia
Mongolia
Japan
China
42
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Donatello
Raphael
Michaelangelo
43
What addressed issues raised by Protestants by encouraging new religious orders, like the Jesuits?
Catholic Crusade
Council of Trent
Reformation
the Inquisition
44
Based on the location of the capital of the city, Tenochtitlan, the Aztec Empire was most likely influenced by the
Mound Builders
Inca
Seminoles
Maya
45
Columbian Exchange resulted in transfer of...
goods between Japan and China
spices from Asia to Europe
slaves between Afirca and Asia
goods and diseases between Europe and Americas
46
Who had 6 wives, was father of Elizabeth I, was refused divorce by the pope, and founded the church of England?
Edward I
Henry VIII
John Calvin
Charles II
47
The Incan quipu recorded who...
worshiped the king
offered sacrafices
worked on projects
paid taxes
48
Martin Luther sparked the
increase in literacy
Age of Exploration
Renaissance
Protestant Reformation
49
The use of shoguns and samurai in Japanese history shows that in feudal Japan
China was their main rival
society was based on powerful business
social mobility was possible
military power was most important
50
Johannes Gutenberg had the largest impact on
music
exploration
literacy
art
51
Ming in China ban building oceangoing ships and Tokugawa in Japan issue Act of Seclusion; both examples of
increasing trade
isolation
exploring more trade routes
globalization
52
What city gained economic control of banks in Europe by eastblishing banks all over and developing a uniform currency?
Venice
Wittenburg
Florence
Rome