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M1 - Midterm - Chapter R & 1
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What was an early form of government in the Greek city-state where power was in the hands of a class of noble landowners
democracy
republic
aristocracy
2
Hindus believe that everything is part of the unchanging, all-powerful spiritual force called
Shiva..
brahman.
nirvana
3
The principles of law expressed in the Magna Carta
applied to all the English people.
gave the king unlimited power.
did not apply to the English nobility
4
In the scientific method, a hypothesis is a
truth that leads to understanding.
possible explanation to be tested.
conclusion that should not be questioned.
5
What triggered the events that resulted in the formation of the Church of England?
Henry VIII converted to Lutheranism.
Henry VIII wanted a divorce.
The pope would not end Church corruption.
6
The purpose of the Council of Trent was to
spread the Catholic faith to distant lands.
fight Protestantism by rooting out heresy.
direct the reform of the Catholic Church.
7
The age of great change marked by renewed interest in classical learning and the arts is called the
Renaissance.
Reformation.
Middle Ages
8
To unite their vast empire, the Inca
promoted democratic ideas.
created an extensive road system
allowed conquered people to keep their own language.
9
What was the result of the trade and warfare that brought ancient Egypt into contact with other civilizations?
cultural diffusion
the rise of cities
the destruction of civilizations
10
Judaism is a monotheistic religion because it is based on
belief in one god.
a code of ethics
belief in a fearful underworld
11
Early villages could support a growing population mainly because of
improved education.
food surpluses.
large amounts of available land.
12
Some Spartan women had the responsibility of running the family’s estate because
such duties were considered to be beneath the dignity of men.
Spartan society was the most democratic in Greece.
frequent warfare kept Spartan men away from home.
13
The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa were the work of the great artist
Piero della Francesca
Leonardo da Vinci.
Michelangelo Buonarroti.
14
What changes did the Catholic Church make during the Catholic Reformation?
It provided penalties for corruption among the clergy.
It stopped using the Inquisition to fight Protestantism
It restored a version of the Book of Common Prayer.
15
One way that Renaissance artists reflected the new ideas of humanism was by painting
well-known people of the day.
large, Gothic-style buildings.
stylized rather than realistic people.
16
Sir Thomas More was executed because he
would not stand with Henry VIII against the Protestant revolt.
protested the corruption of the Roman Catholic Church.
would not accept Henry VIII as head of the Church in England.
17
Which of the following statements is true about Jesus?
His teachings were rooted in the Jewish religion.
He encouraged Jews to reject Roman rule.
He questioned the teachings of the Jewish prophets.
18
When Muslims conquered a new land, they often
forced the conquered people to convert to Islam.
refused to allow non-Muslims to convert to Islam.
allowed conquered people to keep their own faiths.
19
During the late Middle Ages, what was an effect of the Black Death?
People developed greater religious tolerance
Doctors made rapid advances in medicine.
The European economy came to a low ebb.
20
Anabaptists believed that infants should not be baptized because
infants are too young to accept the Christian faith.
people are sinners from the moment they are born.
children must confess their sins before being baptized.