What is a Reconquista?

A long effort by Spanish to drive the Muslims out of Spain

Why was Joan of Arc important?

She led the French army to a victory over the English

How did Attila contribute to the fall of the Roman Empire?

The Huns caused the Germans to flee towards Rome

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Semester 1 Study

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Ancient Roman Empire, Medieval Europe, Renaissance, Reformation, and the Age of Exploration

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1
How did the Commercial Revolution lay the foundation for the economy of modern Europe?
Banking system was introduced
All of the below
As trade increased so did the demand for workers
Things went up in price
2
What were the main causes of the need to reform the Church?
Lay investiture - kings appointing church bishops
Marriage of priests
Both A and C
religious cleansing
3
What were the effects of the Crusades?
A lot of people died
The tension between Christian and Muslim peoples
wars were an excuse to pillage and do religious cleansing
All of the above
4
What is a Reconquista?
A court held by the Church to suppress heresy
trade between Europe and Southwest Asia
Christian and Jewish relations with Muslim leadership
A long effort by Spanish to drive the Muslims out of Spain
5
What factors contributed to the fall of the Roman Republic?
Increasing wealth and expanding boundaries
Breakdown of the military
All of the above
Discontent among the lower classes
6
What were some changes in art and society during the Renaissance
Artists created works that were secular and religious.
A, B, and D
Art shared styles of classical Greece and Rome.
greater availability of books increased desire for learning
7
What role did Julius Caesar play in the decline of the republic and the rise of the empire?
Both A and B
Led legions to conquer Gaul
Glorified Rome with public buildings
None of the above
8
Why was Joan of Arc important?
She was the cause of the plague
She was a really good baker
She led the French army to a victory over the English
SHe had 4 kids that each became influential leaders
9
What were the motivations of European Explorers
Gentoo Penguin, Galapagos Tortoise, Giraffe
God, Glory, Gecko
Guts, Guilds, Gods
God, Glory, Gold
10
How did Attila contribute to the fall of the Roman Empire?
The Huns caused the Germans to flee towards Rome
He moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium
Divided the Empire into East and West
Set fixed prices on goods

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