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1
What did
Galileo
do?
He used a telescope to support Copernuics' Theory
He was beaten up by William Shakespeare
He got in trouble with Church
He did nothing.
2
How did slavery in African and Muslim societies differ from that in the Americas?
Slaves in America was based on racism.
Slaves in the Muslim world could NOT rise socially
Slaves in Africa/Muslim societies could not escape slavery
Slavery in Africa was based only on race
3
L’ouvuerture led the successful slave revolution in_____
Ecuador
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Colombia
4
This man conquered the Incan Empire.
Francisco Pizzaro
Francisco Coronado
Hernan Cortes
Hernando de Soto
5
The pandemic that killed +- half of Europe's population in the Middle Ages was called:
fleas.
rodents.
a disease.
The Black Death.
6
Which civilization used alpacas, llamas, and vicuna for wool, pack animals, and meat?
Aztec
Maya
Nubians
Inca
7
Which of the following IS NOT a difference between the Roman period and Medieval Europe?
Medieval Europe was based on little trade and was self sufficient
Roman Empire period's daily life was to stay in the city.
Medieval Europe and Roman Empire were both Christian.
Roman Empire Period had a strong centralized government and written laws.
8
How was Columbus' plan to reach India different than people before him?
He planned to cross the Straights of Magellan
He planned to sail westward across the Atlantic
He planned to sail around the southern tip of Africa
He planned to sail through the Mediterranean Sea
9
How did the Protestant Reformation change European society?
Many Christian denominations appeared.
The Catholic Church made their own reforms.
All of these.
Europe was no longer united under one Church.
10
What was the Geocentric Theory and Who theorised it?
Earth is in the center of the universe and Aristotle
The theory that Jesus is great
The theory that Jesus is bad
Sun is in the center of the universe and Copernuis
11
What lead to increase in demand for slaves?
The Discovery of a trade route to India
The Defeat of the Muslims
The Discovery of America
The Discovery of Africa
12
How did the Enlightenment affect the French and American Revolutions?
Enlightenment ideas led to questioning the church
Rebellion lead to more rebellion
Enlightenment ideas led to democratic desires
Because light showed the darkness....
13
This word is French for rebirth.
Reformation
Venice
Florence
Renaissance
14
The right to use Native Americans as laborers became known as
Slavery
Columbian Exchange
Mercantilism
Encomienda
15
What type of economy did the Maya, Inca, and Aztec have?
command
Traditional
Market
Traditional and Market Economy
16
How did the Aztecs create more farmland?
By building chinampas
By irrigating deserts
By using a Quipu
By draining lakes
17
Johannes Gutenberg...
was a monk who rebelled against the Catholic Church in 1453.
invented the printing press and movable type.
was a great Renaissance artist.
None of these
18
Idea that a country bases its wealth off of the accumulation of precious materials.
Communism
Socialism
Mercantilism
Capitalism
19
Who came up with the words "chocolate", "tomato", and "avacado"?
Nubians
Maya
Inca
Aztec
20
Exchange of goods, ideas and diseases between the Old World and the New World.
Joint-Stock
Columbian Exchange
Encomienda
Mercantilism
21
How Was England’s monarchy different than France's?
England and France shared the same monarch
England had to have a female monarch
England’s king had a limited amount of years to rule
England’s monarch had to share power with Parliament
22
Michelangelo was considered to be the
G.O.A.T.
when it came to sculpture. Choose one of his!
Pieta
David
Moses from the Tomb of Julius II
Mona Lisa
23
A parcel of land in the feudal age was called....
serf.
fief.
lord.
shelter.
24
List the social class system of France before the French Revolution.
noble, clergy,middle class/bourgeoisie
clergy, noble, middle class/bourgeoisie
middle class/bourgeoisie, noble, clergy
25
Machiavelli wrote
Democratic Systems and Their Governments
The Second Treatise of Government
The Prince
The Republic
26
A person who offered protection to a lord or king in exchange for land is called...
a serf.
a peasant.
a lord.
a knight.
27
Why would astronomy and calendars be important to the Maya, Aztec, and Inca?
So they would know when Christmas was
So they could remember birthdays
So they could know where to build temples
So they would know when to plant and harvest crops
28
What was Montesquieu known for?
Separation of Powers
freedom of speech
freedom of speech
equal education
29
The Middle Ages can best be described as....
Between the Dark Ages and Ancient Rome.
Between 1000 and 1500.
Between 500 and 1000 c.e.
Between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance: 476-1500.
30
The Medici family...
were wealthy Florentine bakers.
were wealthy Florentine bankers.
were artists who created magnificent paintings.
were artists who created magnificent sculptures.
31
What was the African Diaspora?
When Carthage was sacked.
When Hannibal crossed the Alps into Rome.
Time period when Europeans were sent to Africa
The time period that was the 300 years when Africans were sent to America
32
She was the Queen of Spain who granted Columbus his charter to explore
Queen Isabella
Queen Catherine
Queen Mary
Queen Elizabeth
33
This man conquered the Aztec empire in what is now modern day Mexico.
Hernan Cortes
Hernando de Soto
Francisco Coronado
Francisco Pizzaro
34
A landowner under the feudal system was most often a...
Woman
Serf
Lord
Peasant
35
Bolivar helped the revolution in what country?
Argentina/Colombia/Peru
Colombia/Ecuador/Venezuela
Argentina/Haiti.Dominican
Colombia/Haiti/Dominican Republic
36
As presented to the public, the MAIN goal of the crusades, set by Pope Urban in 1096, was...
To reconquer Jerusalem, the Holy Land, from the Muslims.
The children needed a way to practice swordfighting.
To get more gold into Europe.
To get rid of the plague.
37
What countries are now where the Maya and Aztec used to be?
Mexico, Guatemala
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, and Peru
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras,
38
The Aztec had human sacrifices beacuse_______________.
They wanted to have less people
To practice for war
To punish people
To keep the most important god strong
39
San Martin helped the revolution in what country?
Haiti
Mexico
Bolivia
Argentina
40
The Maya, Aztec, and Inca were all....
Nobles
Polytheistic
Monotheisitc
Nontheistic
41
Because of the geography of the Incan Empire, the Inca farmers had to....
Drain Lakes
Use a shadoof
Build terraces
Wait for the annual flood
42
What were some causes of the French Revolution?
tax collector's corrupt
Lavish Spending by Monarchs
all of the above
war debt
43
The Maya had three, the Aztecs had two, and the Inca had two__________.
Contients
Chinampa
Religions
Social Classes
44
Which civilizations were South American?
Maya
Nubian
Inca
Aztec
45
Voltaire
The Social Contract
Natural Law
Separation of Church and State
Freedom of Religion
46
What did the Maya, Aztec, and Inca have in common?
They all were from North America
Farming was important to all of them
They all used the wheel
They were all from Egypt
47
Which civilization came up with the idea of the number ZERO before Europeans did?
Aztec
Inca
Maya
Nubians
48
Who was Martin Luther?
He invented the Printing Press.
None of these
He was a follower of Michelangelo Buonarroti.
A monk who wrote the 95 Theses & nailed it a wall.
49
This man founded a sailing school in Portugal and sponsored expeditions.
Vasco da Gama
Prince Henry the Navigator
Christopher Columbus
King Ferdinand
50
Refers to a company where investors pool their money for a common purpose to make a profit. (NOT ON THE FINAL)
Mercantilism
Free Market Co.
Communal Co.
Joint-Stock Co.
51
The black death most likely happened because.....
The people of the Middle Ages didn't bathe often.
The people of the Middle Ages were traveling on crusades.
of infected fleas that bit rats and then moved on to humans.
The people of the Middle Ages had displeased G-d.
52
What were some effects of the French Revolution?
revolution started in Austria and Prussia
Thirty Years War
Civil War
Republic formed, later Dictatorship and Empire
53
Spanish conqueror of the Americas
Conquistador
Crusader
Jesuit
Protestant
54
Buboes refers to....
The dark swellings on people during the plague.
the herbs that people smelled during the plague.
The coffins that people built during the plague.
The ships that carried the rats during the plague.
55
Which civilizations used slash and burn agriculture?
Mesoamerican
Egyptian
Mesopotamian
South American
56
Rousseau
The Social Contract
equal education
Natural Rights/Natural Law
government should make strict rules
57
Feudalism can best be described as.....
A system of government where everyone votes.
A system of government where you select a representative.
a system based on land and loyalty.
A government ruled by a king or a queen.
58
What was the Protestant Reformation?
It was a time when people protested the Catholic Church.
a time when different sects of Christianity were formed
a time when people were enlightened due to reading
All of these
59
Why were explorers trying to reach India and Southeast Asia?
To learn from new cultures
To secure control of the Spice Trade
To find new ways to obtain slaves for the slave trade
To defeat the Muslims in a holy crusade
60
Bourgeoisie were in which estate?
third
1st
2nd
fourth
61
During the Renaissance, what was the role of
patrons
?
They were unsupportive of the secular movement.
They were artists and made art without the help of Leonardo.
They gave money in support of the arts and its artists.
They were supportive of the banking system in Milan.
62
Who did Queen Elizabeth I support?
The Medici Family
Shakespeare
The Pope
Borgia Family
63
Who began using our numbers?
Romans
Jesus
Medieval Muslim Scholars
Greeks
64
A piece of territory that is controlled by a parent country.
Colony
Province
Sphere of Influence
Protectorate
65
This Renaissance painting shows which technique?
perspective
sfumato
chiaroscuro
all of these
66
Established a line of demarcation between Spanish and Portuguese territories in the New World.
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of Paris
67
Who was the leader that took control after the revolution had erupted in France?
King Louis XVI
Robespierre
Napoleon
Catharine the Great
68
The
Renaissance
is a rebirth of
Greek and Roman ideas/art
Italian and German ideas/art
Medieval Art
French and Italian ideas/art
69
Which of the following was NOT a motivator of European Exploration?
Gumption
Gold
Glory
God
70
Why was it called the ‘Reign of Terror”?
Monarch took complete control&suppressed everyones rights
Anyone that opposed revolution was killed by guillotine.
revolution caused uncertain times
Alexander Terror was the leader
71
What did
Copernicus
do?
Created Heliocentric Theory
Created the Communist Manifesto
Created Geocentric Theory
Created Jesus
72
This man was the first to reach the Cape of Good Hope on the southern tip of Africa.
Bartolemeu Dias
Alfonso da Albuquerque
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
73
Thomas Hobbes believed in the Monarch having...
divine right
separation of powers
natural rights
limited government
74
Who opposed division of power?
Montesquieu
Wollenstonecraft
Locke
Hobbes
75
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Atlantic Slave Trade?
Depopulation in Africa
Loss of culture in areas of Africa
The Encomienda System
Growth of Plantations in the Americas
76
Mary Wollenstonecraft
Natural Rights/Natural Law
Fought for equal education
people should rely more on instinct than reason
greatest good for the greatest number of people
77
Which civilization were Mesoamerican?
Maya and Kushites
Kushites and Inca
Maya and Aztec
Aztec and Kushites
78
Someone who is bound to the land he/she lived on and couldn't leave was called....
a king.
a lord.
a serf.
a vassal.
79
What was the geography like in the Incan Empire?
Deserts
All of the Above
Mountians
Rainforests
80
What was an indulgence?
Giving into your desire to sin.
Payment to the Lutheran Church.
Payment to the Catholic Church that forgave sins, etc.
None of these
81
Leonardo da Vinci...
was a painter.
was an inventor.
was all of these! A true Renaissance man!
was an engineer.
82
One method archaeologists can use to study Maya history is to study their_____.
Farming
Writing
climate
Pets
83
What was the journey from Africa to the Americas for slaves called?
Triangular Trade
The Passage of Death
Encomienda
The Middle Passage
84
This country was the first to begin exploration
France
Spain
England
Portugal
85
Thomas Hobbes
absolute Monarchy is needed for the greedy people
checks and balances
equal education
freedom of speech
86
Which of the following was NOT a major/direct cause of death among Native Americans?
Mercantilism
Encomienda
Columbian Exchange
Warfare
87
What did
Issac Newton
do?
Created 3 Laws of Motion,
Said that all animals and plants are made of cells
Made foundation of Modern Physics
Created Laws of Gravity
88
What was one positive outcome of the crusades?
Increased hatred between Muslims and Christians.
Increased trade between the East and West.
Feudalism.
The black death.
89
Henry VIII divorced Catherine of Aragon for this reason.
She did not produce a daughter
She did not produce a son.
She was a little nutty and Henry needed space.
She failed to have any children.
90
A disease that is spread by rodents and fleas and causes death is called....
the flu.
the bubonic plague.
the end.
yellow fever.
91
The word that means people were more interested in
this world
than in religion and heaven.
Secularism
Reformation
Renaissance
Security
92
Cause of the Conflict of the Spanish Armada
Spain stole gold and silver from England
Spain just invaded into Spain
England stole gold and silver from Spain
All of the above
93
According to the economic system of mercantilism how could a nation increase its wealth?
it should export more than it imports
by centering its wealth and power on its military
it should buy more goods than it sells to other countries
by centering its wealth and power around private individuals
94
This man was the first to circumnavigate the World.
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Amerigo Vespucci
Vasco da Gama
95
John Locke
Checks and Balances
Marriage was unfair to women
Natural Rights
Freedom of Speech
96
If you were to find a Mayan artifact with hieroglyphic writing on it, it would be an example of
Secondary Source
Aztec Source
Incan Source
Primary Source
97
What caused the Enlightenment?
Renaissance,Scientific Revolution,
Reformation, Classical Age
Neither
Both
98
What continents were involved in the triagular trade?
Africa, Americas, Europe
Only Europe and the Americas
Europe, Africa, Asia
Asia, Europe, Americas
99
What group of people conquered the Mesoamerican and South American civilizations?
Spanish
Egyptians
Indian
Mesopotamians