Social 8 Renaissance Review

Question 1

Martin Luther was:

Accepted Answer

A German Priest who wanted changes to the RC Church

Question 2

The Silk Road refers to the idea of:

Accepted Answer

Travel and trade in the Middle East

Question 3

An organization of craftsman or merchants was known during the Renaissance as a:

Accepted Answer

Guild

Question 4

What term refers to someone who travels the circumference of the earth?

Accepted Answer

Circumnavigate

Question 5

Knowledge collected by Islam astronomers through the Middle Ages was used by Europeans.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Christianity, Judaism, and Islam grew out of the same religious history:

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

The most important contributions of the Silk Road to other people was:

Accepted Answer

Ideas and innovation

Question 8

Unlike previous times, art and literature during the Renaissance began to be more:

Accepted Answer

Realistic

Question 9

The city state that had the strongest development in the arts was:

Accepted Answer

Florence

Question 10

A system of thought that centers on humans and their values, potential and worth:

Accepted Answer

Humanism

Question 11

The bubonic plague caused ALL of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Crops to be diseased

Question 12

Which of the following was an invention or idea that originated during the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

The Printing Press

Question 13

Which of the following men would not be considered a Renaissance Man?

Accepted Answer

Alexander Graham Bell

Question 14

During the Renaissance there was a shift in learning that put more emphasis on Math.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

This is based on classes of status or authority ranked one above the other:

Accepted Answer

Hierarchical

Question 16

A city-state is best defined as:

Accepted Answer

A city that governs itself and the countryside surrounding

Question 17

What does the word Renaissance mean?

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Rebirth

Question 18

During the Middle Ages, Crusades were organized with the main purpose of:

Accepted Answer

Controlling the Holy Land

Question 19

The Feudal System of government was:

Accepted Answer

A Hierarchical class structure

Question 20

The Renaissance period is one that may be understood as:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Questions 20