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US History 8 Chapter 2 Review
US History 8 Chapter 2 Review
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1
Which of the following is
not true
about the Renaissance?
literally means "rebirth"
set the stage for an age of exploration and discovery
spread throughout Europe in the 1900s
period of intellectual and artistic creativity
2
Explorers who were in search of new trade routes to either Asia or the Americas were ultimately chasing after _________?
nothing, they were just bored
food and animals
wealth and power
other explorers
3
True or false: Spanish conquistadors were able to find the 7 Cities of Gold and became filthy rich
False
True
4
Which of the following was not one of the three types of Spanish settlements?
pueblo
presidio
mission
adobe
5
When the 3 religious thinkers left the Catholic Church, this began the ________ Reformation
Religious
Protestant
Painters
Protective
6
In 1493, the line of demarcation split the newfound lands between which 2 countries?
Spain and Portugal
France and Portugal
England and Spain
Netherlands and England
7
Which of the following was not one of Columbus' 3 ships?
La Pinta
La Nina
El Nino
Santa Maria
8
Which of the following was not a reason that the Spanish Conquistadors were so successful in their explorations?
they had ferocious dogs and horses
they were already more powerful
they had weapons like cannons and guns
they had help from the Aztecs and allies
9
Mercantilism is an economic theory that says a nation's power is based on its _________?
wealth
ruler
territories
politics
10
With the Columbian Exchange, plants, animals & ______ were traded between peoples that had previously not had contact
clothing
diseases
diabetes
currency
11
An ___________ is an instrument that measured the position of the stars
compact
astrolabe
astronaut
compass
12
During the Protestant Reformation, peoples were split between the _________ religion and Protestantism
Islam
Catholic
Jewish
Christian
13
Which of the following was the LARGEST African Empire?
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
14
When creating a timeline, the years should be divided into ______ sections.
equal
matching
similar
unequal
15
Martin Luther and John Calvin left the Catholic Church for _____ reasons while King Henry VIII left for _____ reasons.
religious; personal
religious; preemptive
personal; reactive
personal; religious
16
The impact of _______ led to Christopher Columbus being able to read Marco Polo's book,
Travels,
almost 200 years later
internet
astrolabe
technology
teaching
17
Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant and explorer, meaning he was from ___________?
Vellore, India
Venice, Portugal
Vancouver, Canada
Venice, Italy
18
France had little interest in creating an empire in America but they did want to profit from _______________
trading of furs and fish
sale of clothing
taking over more territories
trading of crops and animals
19
The word ___________ literally means ancient Greek and Roman works
caravel
Renaissance
classical
traditional
20
A ________ allowed sailors to determine their direction when they were far from land.
compass
compact
astrolabe
map