76.Why did Phillip 2nd of Spain attack England in 1588? (3 – draw conclusions)

a. To punish England for embracing Protestantism

.What is Columbus’ most lasting impact on world history?

His voyages began the period of colonization in Americas.

Why did Napoleon sell Louisiana to the U.S.?

b. To finance his government and embarrass the British

Advances in Mathematics and Astronomy linked what two historical events?

b. Scientific Revolution and Age of Exploration

Which of the following best reflects the teachings of Martin Luther?

The Bible was the ultimate authority in spiritual matters

Which 2 European nations were the primary challengers to Portuguese power in the Indian Ocean?

c. Netherlands and Great Britain

Why did the American colonies leave the British Empire?

a. They were seeking religious freedom

Why did the Renaissance begin in cities?

b. These were places where ideas were exchanged.

After the schism in 1054, what were the names of the two branches of Christianity?

a. Roman Catholic/ Eastern Orthodox churches

How does Islam differ from Christianity concerning Jesus of Nazareth?

b. It does not recognize Jesus as the son of God.

Why did Henry the 8th leave the Catholic Church?

The Pope refused an annulment of his marriage to Catherine

What was the most important effect of the printing press on Europe?

b. It expanded literacy and access to knowledge in Europe.

What was the name given to the document that laid out the French revolutionary ideals?

a. The Declaration of the Rights of Man

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76.Why did Phillip 2nd of Spain attack England in 1588? (3 – draw conclusions)
c. To gain control of the trading ports in England
d. To punish England for rejecting Protestantism
b. To gain control of England’s New World colonies
a. To punish England for embracing Protestantism
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What was the purpose of the Treaty of Tordesillas?
The treaty resolved a land dispute between Spain & Portugal.
The Catholic Church feared a war would weaken itself
The treaty resolved the question of who “discovered” America
d. Both A and B
3
The last – and largest – of the wars for European control of North America?
a. The French and Indian War
c. The American Revolution
b. The Mississippi War
d. The Hundred Years War
4
The term ___________ was applied to Western Christians who belonged to non-Catholic churches.
d. Lutheran
b. Protestant
c. Calvinist
a. Orthodox
5
On what date did this Reformation begin?
b. June 15, 1099
a. January 10, 1492
c. October 31, 1517
d. June 1, 1054
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.What is Columbus’ most lasting impact on world history?
He established peaceful relations between Native Americans.
d. He was the first European to trade for African slaves.
a. He opened Asia for trade with Europe.
His voyages began the period of colonization in Americas.
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Why did Napoleon sell Louisiana to the U.S.?
a. To finance his new government’s building of Versailles
b. To finance his government and embarrass the British
d. To finance his divorce from Josephine
c. To finance a war with Russia
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When did the Byzantine capitol city finally fall to invaders?
a. A.D. 476
d. A.D. 1000
b. A.D. 1453
c. A.D. 1492
9
By 1639 the Japanese adopted this policy towards foreigners; _______.
a. A closed country policy.
b. An open door policy.
d. A colonial policy.
c. An imperialist policy.
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A government controlled by religious leaders.
d. Monarchy
b. Theocracy
c. Democracy
a. Orthodoxy
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Name the ‘reformer’ who triggered the Protestant Reformation.
d. Martin Luther
b. John Calvin
c. Jan Hus
a. John Wycliffe
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Advances in Mathematics and Astronomy linked what two historical events?
c. Reformation and Age of Exploration
a. Renaissance and Enlightenment
d. Scientific Revolution and Renaissance
b. Scientific Revolution and Age of Exploration
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The Northern Renaissance had a greater emphasis on ___ than the Italian Renaissance.
c. Secular topics
a. Humanism
b. Religious topics
d. Wealth
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The movement by the Catholic Church to fix problems within their faith is known as the ______.
d. The Peace of Augsburg
c. The Inquisition
a. The Protestant Reformation
b. The Catholic Reformation
15
Which of the following best reflects the teachings of Martin Luther?
The Bible was the ultimate authority in spiritual matters
the clergy played the ultimate role in salvation.
the clergy also played a role in salvation.
b. The Pope was the ultimate authority in spiritual matters
16
John Locke believed all people were born with three(3) natural rights;
b. Life, Liberty, and Property
c. Freedom, Equality, and Property
a. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
d. Liberty, Fraternity, and Equality
17
Which of the following was the work of Leonardo da Vinci
a. The Persistence of Time
b. Mona Lisa
d. The Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
c. The School of Athens
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Which 2 European nations were the primary challengers to Portuguese power in the Indian Ocean?
a. Germany and France
d. Spain and France
c. Netherlands and Great Britain
b. Russia and Great Britain
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Why did the American colonies leave the British Empire?
d. They were being oppressed by the European Union
c. They were being bankrupted by France
b. They were seeking self-rule.
a. They were seeking religious freedom
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What new view of the universe did Copernicus formulate?
d. Heliocentric Theory
c. Ethnocentric Theory
b. Geocentric Theory
a. Terracentric Theory
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Why did the Renaissance begin in cities?
c. This was where the illiterate people were found.
d. This was where the churches were located.
a. This was where the monasteries were located.
b. These were places where ideas were exchanged.
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A king or queen who believed all power within their state’s boundaries rested with them.
d. Absolute Monarch
c. Renaissance Patron
b. Dictator
a. Enlightened Despot
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After the schism in 1054, what were the names of the two branches of Christianity?
c. Roman Catholic and Protestant churches
b. Cyrillic/ and Latin churches
d. Constantinian and byzantine churches
a. Roman Catholic/ Eastern Orthodox churches
24
Whose mathematical work proved Copernicus’ theory as correct?
a. Galileo Galilei
b. Johannes Kepler
c. Tyco Brahe
d. Francis Bacon
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How does Islam differ from Christianity concerning Jesus of Nazareth?
It believes Jesus to be one of three manifestations of God.
d. It teaches that Jesus is the son of God.
c. It teaches that Jesus was the founder of Islam.
b. It does not recognize Jesus as the son of God.
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The campaign to drive the Muslims from Spain allowed for what world changing event?
a. The First Crusade
c. The Spanish Reformation
b. The Portuguese voyage to India
d. Columbus’ voyage to the New World
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The disease that would kill half of all Europeans was known as the …
b. Starvation
d. Leprosy
a. Cancer
c. Bubonic Plague
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Why were colonies important to mercantilism?
a. Colonies provide natural resources.
d. Both A and C.
c. Colonies provided markets for manufactured goods.
b. Colonies provided prisons for criminals.
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Why did Henry the 8th leave the Catholic Church?
The Holy Roman Emperor ordered him to leave his wife
b. He wanted to purify the Church of England
The Pope refused an annulment of his marriage to Catherine
c. He disagreed with the teachings of Martin Luther.
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What date was the Bastille stormed by the people of Paris?
c. June 6, 1944
a. July 4, 1776
d. October 12, 1492
b. July 14, 1789
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What was the most important effect of the printing press on Europe?
b. It expanded literacy and access to knowledge in Europe.
a. It decreased literacy in Europe.
It expanded the control of the Catholic Church over Europe.
c. It allowed for the use of vernacular in Europe.
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The greatest scientist of all time, who discovered gravity and invented physics, was _________.
b. Isaac Newton
a. Galileo Galilei
c. Tyco Brahe
d. Rene Descartes
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The English document that guaranteed rights/limited a king’s power…
b. The Bill of Rights
c. The Constitution
a. The Magna Carta
d. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
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After the last voyage of Zheng He, what word(s) best reflects China’s policy on foreign trade?
d. All of these
a. Isolation
c. Open
b. Expansionist
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What was the name given to the document that laid out the French revolutionary ideals?
a. The Declaration of the Rights of Man
d. The Magna Carta
c. The Constitution
b. The Declaration of Independence

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