New Nations expanded because...

God (Spread their Religious views), Gold (Wealth), Glory (Power)

What other reasons contributed this 'rise of nations'?

kings control of the nobles lands formed larger states., Invention of the printing press, use of local languages, Societies became more urban, Citizens developed new ideas of belonging to a state

The single most important factor that led to W. European nations to seek new routes to Asia was

the Turkish invasion of Constantinople

What was Nicolaus Copernicus most noted for?

proving the earth revolved around the sun

What aspects of the Indigenous people' of North America's way of life impressed some Europeans?

Their ideas about leadership and consensus government

Petrarch (1304-1374) was one of the first Renaissance Humanists. He's known for:

Discovering and traslating ancient Greek and Roman texts.

a group of people of common descent, history and language

How did scholars and philosophers spread the ideas of humanism?

they traveled from university to university, studying

The Black Plague brought many people’s faith in the Catholic Church into question because it

killed indiscriminately (anyone)

The box containing the question mark should read:

Disruption of trade routes between Europe and Asia.

The printing press also aided the spread of Renaissance ideas, because:

Book publication became less expensive and faster.

What is an astrolabe?

An instrument used in navigation

What is the definition of Imperialism?

a policy to extend a country's authority or domination

How did Europe's Roman Catholic Church contribute to the spread of these new Renaissance ideas?

They didn't do this, because they didn't want change.

Masaccio (1401-1428) was a popular Italian painter who died at age 26. The rumor was that:

He was poisoned by a jealous artist.

Humanism is all about:

Rationalism and innate human morals, needs, and potential.

A social and economic system of hierarchy, ruled by a King.

The Renaissance began in Italian city-states rather than in London, England because

Italy’s geographic location in the Mediterranean region

The Roman Catholic Church resisted translation of the Bible in local languages, mostly because:

it preferred the Bible to only be interpreted by Priests.

Why did people have arranged marriages?

To boost their families social standing and wealth

Jewish, Christians and Muslims all considered areas of the Middle East to be holy because

that is where their religions had their roots

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1
New Nations expanded because...
God (Spread their Religious views)
They were bored
Gold (Wealth)
Glory (Power)
2
An opinion against the Church is known as.....
bias
conflict
superstition
heresy
3
Who was the first European to reach The Cape of Good Hope in Africa?
John Cabot
Bartholomew Diaz
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
4
What other reasons contributed this 'rise of nations'?
kings control of the nobles lands formed larger states.
Invention of the printing press, use of local languages
Societies became more urban
Citizens developed new ideas of belonging to a state
5
What had the most effect on the people of the New World?
Metals and gunpowder
Plants
Diseases
Animals
6
The single most important factor that led to W. European nations to seek new routes to Asia was
better sea vessels
advancements in mapping technology
the Turkish invasion of Constantinople
the need of monarchs to have power
7
What was Nicolaus Copernicus most noted for?
his flowing hair
proving the earth revolved around the sun
proving the sun revolved around the earth
Painting the Mona Lisa
8
The Renaissance started in Italy. Where did it spread to later on?
Ming China
Western Europe
The Americas
The Middle-East
9
What aspects of the Indigenous people' of North America's way of life impressed some Europeans?
How they divided wealth among their different classes
Their ideas about leadership and consensus government
Their simple yet effective homes
Their skill at hunting
10
Petrarch (1304-1374) was one of the first Renaissance Humanists. He's known for:
Translating the Latin Vulgate Bible into vernacular Italian.
Translating the Arabic Qur'an into Latin.
Writing letters to the Roman politician and orator Cicero.
Discovering and traslating ancient Greek and Roman texts.
11
Nation means...
a continental treat
a member of any of the Western Christian churches
the term for Canada.
a group of people of common descent, history and language
12
Early Humanist scholars of Renaissance Europe loved to read:
Books about humans.
The Da Vinci Code
Greek and Roman literature.
Islamic philosophers.
13
How did scholars and philosophers spread the ideas of humanism?
they made art to express their ideas
they made education available to all
they wrote in Latin and Greek
they traveled from university to university, studying
14
The Black Plague brought many people’s faith in the Catholic Church into question because it
was started by a Catholic bishop
only killed non-Christians
killed indiscriminately (anyone)
killed only absolute monarchs
15
Masaccio was good at drawing 3D appearances, like this crucifixion scene. What is crucifixion?
Death and being saved to go to heaven.
Death by murder.
Death by fastening to a cross.
Death and being declared holy.
16
The box containing the question mark should read:
More wars between European and Asian countries.
An immediate increase in global trade relationships.
Disruption of trade routes between Europe and Asia.
Fewer colonies claimed by European countries.
17
The printing press also aided the spread of Renaissance ideas, because:
High-quality books now met the high standards of scholars.
Book publication became less expensive and faster.
No one could really read the scribbles in handwritten books.
Scribes no longer made decorative drawings around the text.
18
Why is Leonardo Da Vinci considered a Renaissance man?
he was not curious about the world
he never questioned the status quo
he mastered many disciplines
he lived during the Renaissance
19
Which 'perfect' book did Sir Thomas More write?
Pleiade
Utopia
Pantagruel
The Canterbury Tales
20
What is an astrolabe?
An art technique
A way to measure your speed
An instrument used in the Church
An instrument used in navigation
21
Which of the following groups would BEST fit in the blank space of this hierarchy?
Nobles
Journeymen
Guilds
Merchants
22
What is the definition of Imperialism?
To be a king
a policy to extend a country's authority or domination
To adapt the Imperial system EX: Inches, miles etc
a policy encouraging territorial or economic expansion
23
What language was still used by the Church?
Spanish
French
Latin
English
24
How did Europe's Roman Catholic Church contribute to the spread of these new Renaissance ideas?
They did this through sponsorship of scholars.
They didn't do this, because funds ran low after the wars.
They didn't do this, because they didn't want change.
They did this through churches and sermons.
25
What is the name of the famous group of seven French Renaissance poets?
Huguenots
Collège de Coqueret
Star Cluster
La Pléiade
26
Which of the following is an example of an Oligarchy
Medici Family
King of France
Hitler
President
27
Which country built the largest empire during the age of exploration?
Spain
France
Portugal
England
28
The feudal system of government in the Middle Ages was
democratic in nature
a hierarchical class structure
controlled by nature
a system that sold land to peasants
29
He sculpted the famous statue of David and he painted the Sistine Chapel.
Michaelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinvi
Donatello
30
Masaccio (1401-1428) was a popular Italian painter who died at age 26. The rumor was that:
He died from the Bubonic Plague (Black Death).
He was shot on a boat on his way to Florence.
He was poisoned by a jealous artist.
He killed himself.
31
What was the first book to ever be printed using the printing press?
The Greek Bible
Canterbury Tales
The Renaissance News
The Gutenberg Bible
32
What was the Polish man named Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543)?
Poet
Astronomer
Painter
Artists
33
Consumerism fuelled exploration as it increased peoples’…
wants
All of the answers
luxuries
needs
34
The desire for _______ was the main reason for the Age of Exploration.
land
wealth
religious freedom
education
35
an important network of trade routes
Middle Ages Passage
Silk Passage
Renaissance Road
Silk Road
36
Renaissance Humanism and Secularism are similar, because:
Both define life on earth as inately precious.
Both value rationality.
Both are atheistic.
Both are non-rational.
37
In 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on an island in _______, believing he was close to Japan.
the Caribbean
Asia
North America
South America
38
Humanism is all about:
Christian apologetics.
Rationalism and innate human morals, needs, and potential.
The "you only live once" (YOLO) kind of mentality.
Romanticism, as opposed to Enlightenment rationalism.
39
The Silk Road could be considered the “internet of the past” because it was a source of..
commerce
knowledge sharing
communication
all of the above
40
Who had to get permission to dissect cadavers?
Francois Viete
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Nicolaus Copernicus
41
What is Feudalism?
A socio-economic system of equity and individual ownership.
A political system of a small elite ruling over the masses.
A political situation of violence, feuds, and small uproars.
A social and economic system of hierarchy, ruled by a King.
42
The Renaissance began in Italian city-states rather than in London, England because
Italy’s geographic location in the Mediterranean region
Feudalism was stronger in Italy than in England
London was more directly affected by trade with Middle East
Italian city-states were in a constant state of war
43
Which of the factors below was not a contributing element to this growth of City-States
Geography
Population growth
Social structure
Climate
44
Who was the first European to reach The Americas?
Bartholomew Diaz
John Cabot
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
45
By the late Middle Ages, people wanted more of the goods brought home by the Crusaders.
True
False
46
The Roman Catholic Church resisted translation of the Bible in local languages, mostly because:
Biblical translations could introduce inaccuracies.
it preferred the Bible to only be interpreted by Priests.
Many people couldn't read.
Translations lacked Monastic oversight by Church scribes.
47
Why did people have arranged marriages?
It was too hard to find a partner on ones own
To boost their families social standing and wealth
People didn't believe in love
Because there was no online dating
48
Jewish, Christians and Muslims all considered areas of the Middle East to be holy because
They won wars there
They were power hungry
that is where their religions had their roots
They heard rumors of gold
49
Copernicus proved that the Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun. This is called:
Geocentrism
Theocentricism
Anthropocentrism
Heliocentrism
50
Were the Chinese and Indian civilizations thought to be barbarous?
Yes
No because they were thought to be the most civilized
No
51
at the bottom of the Feudal system was
Lower Clergy
Serfs/ Peasants
Serfs/ Nobles
Lesser Nobles
52
War prevented the spread of Renaissance ideas because....
it made people appreciate the arts
it exposed monarchs & nobility to Renaissance worldviews
it made it difficult for people to travel safely
53
Who recorded plans for numerous inventions, such as: a parachute, tank, and submarine?
Fibonacci
Johannes Kepler
Leonardo da Vinci
Johannes Gutenberg
54
A Portuguese prince who set up a school of navigation in 1419 in Portugal.
Sir Francis Bacon
Amerigo Vespucci
Vasco da Gama
Henry the Navigator
55
How did humanism differ from the beliefs of the middle ages?
Humanism was not influenced by Greek and Roman classics
Humanism focused on people, the middle ages on the afterlife
Humanism focused on the afterlife, the middle ages on people
Religion became the most important part of peoples' lives.
56
How did artists help spread the ideas of the Renaissance?
Art became more realistic, and less religious-themed
Art was made very quickly and easily
Art became more and more religiously themed
they gave away their art for free
57
The Renaissance spread through Western Europe, because:
Explorers started to sail to the Americas.
Silk Road trade slowed while the Aztec society blossomed.
Wars ended, the feudal system declined, and trade picked up.
Papal orders supported science and the search for knowledge.
58
Did the European worldview promote ethnocentrism?
No
Yes
59
historical time period that began after the fall of the Roman Empire
The Renaissance
The Roman Empire
The Crusades
Middle Ages
60
Erasmus (1466-1536), a RC priest, is one of the greatest Christian Humanists & well-known for:
Updating Greek and Latin Bible translations.
Siding with Luther and his Protestant Reformation.
Being an adept reader and writer of Latin.
Supporting the idea that only priests can talk to God.
61
Who named the Pacific ocean?
Bartholomew Diaz
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
62
a political-economic-social system of landholding
Feudal System
Structured System
Diplomacy
Alliance
63
What two industries was Cosimo Medici involved in?
Cloth & Banking
The Spice trade and Banking
Cloth & Gold trading
Art & Architecture
64
In the middle ages, most western Europeans belonged to the Roman Catholic Church (Christianity)
false
true
65
How did the social system of the Renaissance differ from the Feudal system?
The Renaissance was a rigid system, Feudalism was flexible
Feudalism was a rigid system, The Renaissance was flexible
God was the center of the Renaissance, Feudalism was secular
there was no difference between the two social structures
66
Nationalism led to ...
Development of City States
Expansionism...'The Age of Exploration'
War
The Renaissance
67
What is Consumerism? (Definition)
Making things appealing to consumers
Selling goods to consumers
Focusing on collecting and using material good or products
Big companies selling things to customers
68
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was the mentor, advisor, and Lord Chancellor for this English king:
Henry IV of England
Henry V of England
Henry VIII of England
Henry II of England
69
Which one of these are not one of the reasons for exploration?
Wanting to co-operate with other cultures
Curiosity
Competition
Religion
70
The word Renaissance comes from the french word renaitre, which means "to be born again"
true
false
71
The rise in which class led to the growth of a capitalist society based on trade and money?
Middle class
Working class
Upper class
lower class
72
The Eastern part of the Roman Empire in existence from 4th to 15th centuries
Western Empire
Atlantic Empire
Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
73
Small political units joined together to become larger states toward the end of Renaissance
True
False
74
People like Francis Drake inspired patriotism (confidence and pride) in England. Why?
He attacked Spanish treasure ships
He brought wealth back to England
All of the answers
He circumnavigated the world
75
Why was Marguerite de Navarre (1492-1549) an important figure in the French Renaissance?
She translated the Bible into French for the poor.
She was highly educated, authored, and knew many languages.
She liked talking about the ideas of the Renaissance.
She had an appealing appearance.
76
Which of the following helped to stop war between city-states?
Marriage
Treaty of Lodi
Diplomacy
all of the above
77
Which of the following situations resulted (for the most part) from the Black Death?
creation of a new class- middle class
all of the above
city-states
one-third of the European population died
78
The three major cities that helped shape the Renaissance were
Florence, Geona and Italy
Florence, Venice and Genoa
Florence, Venisuala and Geneva
Florence, Venice and Genova
79
The poor treatment of Indigenous people by Europeans was a result of the:
Indigenous peoples’ desire for power and wealth.
European desire for power and wealth.
Indigenous peoples’ desire for fairness and equality.
European desire for fairness and equality.
80
How many reforms did Martin Luther feel were needed in The Roman Catholic Church?
100
85
90
95
81
Why are the plays of Shakespeare (1564-1616) still so popular today?
He was a very popular author and playright at his time.
His plays contain models of governance and economics.
His plays use language creatively and contain rich depth.
He appealed to the lower classes.
82
In the early 1400s, the Portuguese sailed ________ while the Spanish sailed _______...
south, north
north, south
west, east
east, west
83
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was a:
Scientist
Humanist
Reactionist
Romanticist
84
During the Middle Ages, people believed they
Everyone should have a better life
could become wealthy
could move up the social hierarchy
must live for the afterlife
85
the movement of population away from the countryside and into cities
Trade
Movement
Urbanization
City-State
86
an organization of craftsmen or merchants
union
systems
guild
school
87
Why did the economy of European countries go haywire after Imperialism?
Too much money spent on war
Economic depression
Inflation due to gold and silver from colonies
Too much money spent on colonies
88
Which of the following diciplines is Leonardo Da Vinci NOT commonly associated with
painting, sculpture
anatomy
economics
inventing
89
Did the Roman Catholic Church show interest in the exploration of land?
Yes, saw millions of people to convert
No, exploring the world was contrary to the Bible
No, they had enough problems at home
Yes, saw the opportunity to get richer
90
Who is known to be the greatest thinker in history?
Galileo
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
91
What shape would symbolize Feudalism in the middle ages?
Triangle
Square
Circle
Diamond
92
What began to develop for the first time due to the REFORMATION of the Roman Catholic Church?
A sense of style
HIP-HOP
Nationalism
Bad habits
93
A feature common to the goals above is that they were all
motives for European exploration and expansion
direct results of increased trade during the Middle Ages
reasons for the rise humanism and the Renaissance worldview
direct causes of the Renaissance in Europe
94
The exchange of .......... was the key to it all!
ideas
goods
money
art
95
War helped the spread of Renaissance ideas because....
it made people appreciate the arts
it made it difficult for people to travel safely
it exposed monarchs & nobility to Renaissance worldviews
96
Why is the Renaissance so important in the history of Europe and the Western world?
Because it's in the textbook.
Because it helped to determine how we think today.
It's not very important.
Because many important people contributed to it.
97
What was the goal of many northern humanists?
To use new learning to reform the Church & society
To defend the Pope from criticism by Italian humanists
To make money by writing and selling sarcastic books
To convince scholars to go back to writing in Latin.
98
Based on what you know about the navigational instruments, this is most likely an explorer who:
is carrying an empty bird cage.
is holding a precious gold necklace.
is using an astrolabe to guide his travels.
is measuring the air temperature.
99
Why was Sir Thomas More executed
For his refusal to denounce the Roman Catholic Church.
For his political power despised by his opponents.
For his beliefs in the supernatural.
For his writings on Protestantism.
100
What helped spread the Renaissance ideas?
universities
nothing
kings
the Church
101
a city that governs itself and the countryside surrounding it
City- Town
Government
City Law
City-State
102
For whom did little change in their lives since the Middle Ages?
Men
Women
Nobles
Knights
103
Based on your observations, this painting was created during
Roman times
Modern times
Medieval times
The Renaissance
104
Which war ended, making travel safer and aiding the spread of Renaissance ideas in Europe?
The War of 1812
The Hundred Years War
European Wars of Religion
The Napoleonic War
105
During the Late Middle Ages a new class of people known as __________ emerged.
Merchants
Magicians
Masters
Mages
106
Which country was the first to reach Asia by boat?
Portugal
Spain
England
France
107
Protestant means...
a gov't policy encouraging expansion , often by force
A Western Christian who is not Catholic
All of the answers
one’s native language from birth
108
During the late Middle Ages, armies from Europe organized crusades to try and capture areas of
Savannah
The Middle East
Italy
The Western hemisphere
109
Cartography means...
selling services for money, especially military services
able to read and write
the science of mapmaking
to go around the whole of the Earth’s circumference
110
Who were the Medici?
Rich Genoan family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
Rich French family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
Rich Venetian family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
Rich Florentine family, who were bankers & patrons of arts
111
By 1500, printing presses ran in most cities in Germany and Holland. The greatest impact was:
The spread of Roman Catholic doctrine.
The new market for vellum paper.
The expansion in the publishing job market.
The rapid spread of ideas.
112
Based on your observations, this painting was created during
Medieval times
Modern times
Roman times
The Renaissance
113
What technique did artists use which really developed in the Renaissance?
Perspective
Watercolor
Religion
Color
114
Who is best known for inventing the mechanical printing press around the mid-1400s?
Johannes Gutenberg
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (Erasmus of Rotterdam)
Laurens Janszoon Coster
The Chinese of the Song Dynasty
115
Which city became the trade center in Europe? (early 1400s)
Genoa
Lisbon
London
Venice
116
Who painted the Mona Lisa in the early 1500s, now one of the most famous Renaissance artworks?
Raphael
Pieter Brueghel
Jean Fouquet
Leonardo da Vinci
117
It was the Greek and Roman civilizations that influenced the Renaissance
False
True
118
What is this picture?
The Crusades
The Silk Road
Trade routes in Renaissance Europe
The City-States of Renaissance Italy
119
During the 15^th century, Renaissance artists began to paint:
Classical Greek and Roman myths.
Non-religious subjects.
Cartoons
Realistic images
120
What is the term for a local language understood by all?
local language
vernacular language
ethnic language
humanistic language
121
How did writers influence the Renaissance worldview of celebration and equality?
The threw lots of awesome theme parties.
All scholars wrote in Latin.
They wrote in their own local/vernacular languages.
They wrote religious doctrines mandating correct practices.
122
What did Jacques Cartier do?
Explored the Maritimes and founded Cartierville
Explored Edmonton and made WEM
Explored the St. Lawrence river way further than anyone
his findings lead to French colonization of Canada
123
the values and beliefs of a group of people, about life and the world in general.
Life Span
Perspectives
Worldview
Quality of Life
124
What was the Renaissance?
A return to traditional worldviews
a rebirth of classical knowledge and learning
A time when Feudalism was the primary social structure
remembering the past
125
The Pope and the government of the Roman Catholic Church is known as
Court
Papacy
Republic
Despot
126
Who Was Martin Luther?
An Italian Artist
A French Priest and Teacher
Protestant Reformation Leader
A German Priest and Professor
127
Children had no ______ in the Renaissance family.
Responsibilities
Childhood
Mother
Religion
128
The most important value that we possess in our worldview that goes back to the Renaissance is
the importance of the individual
the high material standard of living
the importance of education
democratic government systems
129
A historical period in Europe stretching from the fall of the Roman Empire to the 14th century
Silk Ages
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Roman Empire
130
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Renaissance moved slowly into Northern Europe.
states at war used their resources for combat, not the arts
the printing press slowed the flow of ideas
the Roman Catholic Church maintained the Status Quo
feudalism was not welcoming of new ideas
131
The poor in Italy were particularity at risk to the bubonic plague due to
all of the above
homelessness because of a severe earthquake
crowded and dirty living conditions
lack of food caused by recent flooding and famine
132
Children were considered mini what?
Angels
Adults
People
Mini Me!
133
Why did Feudalism slow down the spread of Renaissance ideas in Europe?
Kings wanted the people to be enlightened.
Nobles wanted to share their wealth with the common people.
Tension between Kings and Nobles caused too many wars.
Italian scholars kept their ideas secret.
134
What was one thing Renaissance Humanists did not look to for inspiration?
Asian art, writing, and architecture.
Islamic art, writing, and architecture.
Roman writing, art, and architecture.
Greek writing, art, and architecture.
135
What types of Maritime tech. improved/were invented leading to more exploration?
New kinds of engines for ships
New sails, ship styles and map making skills
None, there were no inventions.
google maps
136
Before the printing press, how were the pages of books created?
They were hand written
They used laser printers
They took pictures of original pages
137
During the middle ages, Genoa was a republic, governed by rival clans of families
false
true
138
Which of the following serves as an example of diplomacy?
France invading Rome in the 16th century
The destruction of the Feudal System
Florence and Venice signing the Treaty of Lodi (1454 CE)
All of the above
139
"having to do with physical things, the opposite of spiritual" is the definition of:
heresy
commercial
thiestic
secular
140
What are three things which Petrarch thought a truly educated person should have/do?
Be around art, read books, money
Money, read books, go to France
Travel, read, be taught by Sabo
Read books, travel, be around art

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