WH Semester Test Review 2024 DEC

Northern Renaissance humanists were interested in social reform based on ________ values.

The rebirth of art and learning that took place from 1300-1600 was called the __________.

Which invention helped fuel the Renaissance?

an action performed five times a day facing Mecca

demonstrates that spiritual needs outweigh physical needs

Where did the Renaissance begin?

physician who wrote a Treatise on Smallpox and Measles

What was the goal of the First Crusade?

a responsibility to support those who are less fortunate then oneself

former Pharisee that spends life preaching and interpreting Christianity, wrote much of the New Testament

What helped spread Buddhism to China?

  ___ became the emperor of Byzantium in 527.

former Apostle and the first bishop of Rome (pope)

Germanic kingdoms were held together by  ____ instead of a strong central government. 

The code of laws that regulated much of Byzantine life for the better part of 900 years was known as the

Their followers believe in only one God.

The _______ were a famous banking family from Florence, Italy that were also patrons of the arts

Feudal society was based on control of ______.

Tall windows, pointed arches, and stained glass windows were all aspects of ___ architecture. 

The Hittites occupied Anatolia (Asia Minor), a huge peninsula in modern-day _______.

____ argued that Jesus, not the pope, was the head of the Christian church. 

Which form of government resulted from the Glorious Revolution in England?

 The clergy were ____ in Medieval European society. 

The Jewish Diaspora refers to 

Which practice did Martin Luther argue against in his Ninety-Five Theses?

What was it about the Reformation that led to the Enlightenment?

What event marked the official split between the Eastern and Western churches?

What famous painter, sculptor, inventor, scientist is widely considered the world's greatest "Renaissance Man?"

Which economic activity relied most heavily on Brazil's enslaved Africans?

Roman emperor who battled for control of Rome in AD 312 and moved capital to Byzantium

What were 3 disadvantages the Aztec faced in their conflict with Hernando Cortes and the Spanish?

philosopher who combined Greek and Islamic philosophical thought

Who conquered England in 1066?

Their followers claim Abraham as an ancestor.

The revival of learning in Western Europe was caused by Christian interaction with _______________.

The Byzantine helped to preserve the _____ culture in Europe after the collapse of Western Rome.

military leader elected consul in 59 BC, named dictator for life in 44 BC

The supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War were called

A partnership of investors who bought shares of stock in a company was called a

Which statement characterizes the impact of English contact with Native American populations?

Martin Luther believed that people could not win salvation by faith in God's forgiveness.

Jewish author of  The Guide for the Perplexed

John Calvin believed the worst form of government was a theocracy.

Jewish teacher that becomes the foundation of the Christian faith

Martin Luther believed that people needed priests to interpret the Bible for them.

What treaty established the Line of Demarcation that split the "New World" between Spain and Brazil?

an expectation of believers to travel to Mecca at least once in a lifetime

____ was a Greek philosopher that was put to death for "corrupting the youth of Athens" in 399 BC?

expresses the belief in one God and Muhammad as his messenger

Around 1440, ________, of Germany develops the printing press that made possible quick and cheap production of books.

John Calvin led Geneva Switzerland with a very strict and rigid approach.

The Phoenicians contributed greatly to written communication by introducing the first use of 

Renaissance painters developed which technique to improve realism in their works?