Why were explorers trying to reach India and Southeast Asia?

To secure control of the Spice Trade

This Renaissance painting shows which technique?

sfumato, chiaroscuro, perspective, all of these

was a painter., was an inventor., was all of these! A true Renaissance man!, was an engineer.

The Middle Ages can best be described as....

Between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance: 476-1500.

As presented to the public, the MAIN goal of the crusades, set by Pope Urban in 1096, was...

To reconquer Jerusalem, the Holy Land, from the Muslims.

What did the Maya, Aztec, and Inca have in common?

Farming was important to all of them

What was the Geocentric Theory and Who theorised it?

Earth is in the center of the universe and Aristotle

What was one positive outcome of the crusades?

Increased trade between the East and West.

The Aztec had human sacrifices beacuse_______________.

To keep the most important god strong

According to the economic system of mercantilism how could a nation increase its wealth?

it should export more than it imports

What were some effects of the French Revolution?

Republic formed, later Dictatorship and Empire

The black death most likely happened because.....

of infected fleas that bit rats and then moved on to humans.

Johannes Gutenberg...

invented the printing press and movable type.

absolute Monarchy is needed for the greedy people

Cause of the Conflict of the Spanish Armada

England stole gold and silver from Spain

How did the Enlightenment affect the French and American Revolutions?

Enlightenment ideas led to democratic desires

He used a telescope to support Copernuics' Theory, He got in trouble with Church

List the social class system of France before the French Revolution.

clergy, noble, middle class/bourgeoisie

Why was it called the ‘Reign of Terror”?

Anyone that opposed revolution was killed by guillotine.

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1
Why were explorers trying to reach India and Southeast Asia?
To learn from new cultures
To find new ways to obtain slaves for the slave trade
To defeat the Muslims in a holy crusade
To secure control of the Spice Trade
2
What lead to increase in demand for slaves?
The Discovery of America
The Discovery of a trade route to India
The Defeat of the Muslims
The Discovery of Africa
3
A parcel of land in the feudal age was called....
shelter.
lord.
fief.
serf.
4
The Maya had three, the Aztecs had two, and the Inca had two__________.
Contients
Religions
Chinampa
Social Classes
5
This Renaissance painting shows which technique?
sfumato
chiaroscuro
perspective
all of these
6
Leonardo da Vinci...
was a painter.
was an inventor.
was all of these! A true Renaissance man!
was an engineer.
7
San Martin helped the revolution in what country?
Mexico
Bolivia
Argentina
Haiti
8
Spanish conqueror of the Americas
Protestant
Jesuit
Conquistador
Crusader
9
The Middle Ages can best be described as....
Between 500 and 1000 c.e.
Between the Dark Ages and Ancient Rome.
Between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance: 476-1500.
Between 1000 and 1500.
10
Which civilizations used slash and burn agriculture?
Mesopotamian
Egyptian
South American
Mesoamerican
11
As presented to the public, the MAIN goal of the crusades, set by Pope Urban in 1096, was...
The children needed a way to practice swordfighting.
To get more gold into Europe.
To get rid of the plague.
To reconquer Jerusalem, the Holy Land, from the Muslims.
12
What did the Maya, Aztec, and Inca have in common?
Farming was important to all of them
They all used the wheel
They all were from North America
They were all from Egypt
13
Exchange of goods, ideas and diseases between the Old World and the New World.
Columbian Exchange
Joint-Stock
Mercantilism
Encomienda
14
What was the Geocentric Theory and Who theorised it?
The theory that Jesus is bad
Earth is in the center of the universe and Aristotle
Sun is in the center of the universe and Copernuis
The theory that Jesus is great
15
What was the Protestant Reformation?
It was a time when people protested the Catholic Church.
a time when different sects of Christianity were formed
All of these
a time when people were enlightened due to reading
16
What was one positive outcome of the crusades?
Increased hatred between Muslims and Christians.
Feudalism.
The black death.
Increased trade between the East and West.
17
Who opposed division of power?
Hobbes
Montesquieu
Locke
Wollenstonecraft
18
The Aztec had human sacrifices beacuse_______________.
To punish people
They wanted to have less people
To practice for war
To keep the most important god strong
19
According to the economic system of mercantilism how could a nation increase its wealth?
it should export more than it imports
it should buy more goods than it sells to other countries
by centering its wealth and power on its military
by centering its wealth and power around private individuals
20
What were some effects of the French Revolution?
Thirty Years War
Civil War
Republic formed, later Dictatorship and Empire
revolution started in Austria and Prussia
21
The black death most likely happened because.....
The people of the Middle Ages didn't bathe often.
The people of the Middle Ages were traveling on crusades.
of infected fleas that bit rats and then moved on to humans.
The people of the Middle Ages had displeased G-d.
22
What continents were involved in the triagular trade?
Europe, Africa, Asia
Only Europe and the Americas
Africa, Americas, Europe
Asia, Europe, Americas
23
Rousseau
Natural Rights/Natural Law
government should make strict rules
The Social Contract
equal education
24
Johannes Gutenberg...
was a monk who rebelled against the Catholic Church in 1453.
was a great Renaissance artist.
None of these
invented the printing press and movable type.
25
Which of the following was NOT a major/direct cause of death among Native Americans?
Mercantilism
Columbian Exchange
Encomienda
Warfare
26
Idea that a country bases its wealth off of the accumulation of precious materials.
Mercantilism
Socialism
Capitalism
Communism
27
A person who offered protection to a lord or king in exchange for land is called...
a peasant.
a knight.
a serf.
a lord.
28
This man conquered the Incan Empire.
Hernan Cortes
Hernando de Soto
Francisco Coronado
Francisco Pizzaro
29
Who began using our numbers?
Medieval Muslim Scholars
Greeks
Jesus
Romans
30
She was the Queen of Spain who granted Columbus his charter to explore
Queen Mary
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Catherine
Queen Isabella
31
The pandemic that killed +- half of Europe's population in the Middle Ages was called:
a disease.
The Black Death.
rodents.
fleas.
32
Which civilization used alpacas, llamas, and vicuna for wool, pack animals, and meat?
Nubians
Maya
Inca
Aztec
33
Thomas Hobbes
checks and balances
absolute Monarchy is needed for the greedy people
freedom of speech
equal education
34
Cause of the Conflict of the Spanish Armada
All of the above
Spain stole gold and silver from England
Spain just invaded into Spain
England stole gold and silver from Spain
35
This man was the first to circumnavigate the World.
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Amerigo Vespucci
36
How did the Enlightenment affect the French and American Revolutions?
Because light showed the darkness....
Rebellion lead to more rebellion
Enlightenment ideas led to questioning the church
Enlightenment ideas led to democratic desires
37
A landowner under the feudal system was most often a...
Lord
Peasant
Serf
Woman
38
Which civilization were Mesoamerican?
Maya and Aztec
Aztec and Kushites
Maya and Kushites
Kushites and Inca
39
Because of the geography of the Incan Empire, the Inca farmers had to....
Wait for the annual flood
Build terraces
Drain Lakes
Use a shadoof
40
What were some causes of the French Revolution?
war debt
all of the above
tax collector's corrupt
Lavish Spending by Monarchs
41
What did Galileo do?
He was beaten up by William Shakespeare
He used a telescope to support Copernuics' Theory
He did nothing.
He got in trouble with Church
42
Which of the following was NOT a motivator of European Exploration?
God
Gumption
Gold
Glory
43
A piece of territory that is controlled by a parent country.
Protectorate
Province
Colony
Sphere of Influence
44
Thomas Hobbes believed in the Monarch having...
limited government
divine right
natural rights
separation of powers
45
List the social class system of France before the French Revolution.
clergy, noble, middle class/bourgeoisie
middle class/bourgeoisie, noble, clergy
noble, clergy,middle class/bourgeoisie
46
This word is French for rebirth.
Reformation
Florence
Renaissance
Venice
47
How did the Aztecs create more farmland?
By draining lakes
By building chinampas
By irrigating deserts
By using a Quipu
48
L’ouvuerture led the successful slave revolution in_____
Ecuador
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Colombia
49
Henry VIII divorced Catherine of Aragon for this reason.
She did not produce a daughter
She failed to have any children.
She was a little nutty and Henry needed space.
She did not produce a son.
50
Why was it called the ‘Reign of Terror”?
Monarch took complete control&suppressed everyones rights
Alexander Terror was the leader
revolution caused uncertain times
Anyone that opposed revolution was killed by guillotine.
51
Mary Wollenstonecraft
Natural Rights/Natural Law
people should rely more on instinct than reason
Fought for equal education
greatest good for the greatest number of people
52
John Locke
Freedom of Speech
Checks and Balances
Marriage was unfair to women
Natural Rights
53
Refers to a company where investors pool their money for a common purpose to make a profit. (NOT ON THE FINAL)
Mercantilism
Free Market Co.
Communal Co.
Joint-Stock Co.
54
What was the African Diaspora?
When Carthage was sacked.
When Hannibal crossed the Alps into Rome.
The time period that was the 300 years when Africans were sent to America
Time period when Europeans were sent to Africa
55
Who was the leader that took control after the revolution had erupted in France?
Catharine the Great
Robespierre
Napoleon
King Louis XVI
56
What countries are now where the Maya and Aztec used to be?
Mexico, Guatemala
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, and Peru
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras,
57
What group of people conquered the Mesoamerican and South American civilizations?
Indian
Egyptians
Mesopotamians
Spanish
58
If you were to find a Mayan artifact with hieroglyphic writing on it, it would be an example of
Secondary Source
Aztec Source
Primary Source
Incan Source
59
What type of economy did the Maya, Inca, and Aztec have?
Traditional and Market Economy
command
Market
Traditional
60
Who was Martin Luther?
He invented the Printing Press.
A monk who wrote the 95 Theses & nailed it a wall.
He was a follower of Michelangelo Buonarroti.
None of these
61
This country was the first to begin exploration
Portugal
France
England
Spain
62
How did the Protestant Reformation change European society?
All of these.
Europe was no longer united under one Church.
The Catholic Church made their own reforms.
Many Christian denominations appeared.
63
This man conquered the Aztec empire in what is now modern day Mexico.
Hernando de Soto
Francisco Pizzaro
Francisco Coronado
Hernan Cortes
64
Who came up with the words "chocolate", "tomato", and "avacado"?
Aztec
Nubians
Inca
Maya
65
Bourgeoisie were in which estate?
1st
2nd
fourth
third
66
Voltaire
Natural Law
Separation of Church and State
Freedom of Religion
The Social Contract
67
A disease that is spread by rodents and fleas and causes death is called....
yellow fever.
the end.
the bubonic plague.
the flu.
68
What did Copernicus do?
Created Heliocentric Theory
Created the Communist Manifesto
Created Jesus
Created Geocentric Theory
69
This man founded a sailing school in Portugal and sponsored expeditions.
Prince Henry the Navigator
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
King Ferdinand
70
The Renaissance is a rebirth of
Greek and Roman ideas/art
Italian and German ideas/art
Medieval Art
French and Italian ideas/art
71
Feudalism can best be described as.....
a system based on land and loyalty.
A system of government where you select a representative.
A government ruled by a king or a queen.
A system of government where everyone votes.
72
Why would astronomy and calendars be important to the Maya, Aztec, and Inca?
So they could know where to build temples
So they could remember birthdays
So they would know when Christmas was
So they would know when to plant and harvest crops
73
How did slavery in African and Muslim societies differ from that in the Americas?
Slaves in America was based on racism.
Slavery in Africa was based only on race
Slaves in the Muslim world could NOT rise socially
Slaves in Africa/Muslim societies could not escape slavery
74
Established a line of demarcation between Spanish and Portuguese territories in the New World.
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of Paris
75
Michelangelo was considered to be the G.O.A.T. when it came to sculpture. Choose one of his!
Pieta
Mona Lisa
David
Moses from the Tomb of Julius II
76
What was the geography like in the Incan Empire?
Rainforests
All of the Above
Mountians
Deserts
77
Someone who is bound to the land he/she lived on and couldn't leave was called....
a king.
a vassal.
a serf.
a lord.
78
The right to use Native Americans as laborers became known as
Encomienda
Columbian Exchange
Mercantilism
Slavery
79
Who did Queen Elizabeth I support?
Shakespeare
The Medici Family
Borgia Family
The Pope
80
During the Renaissance, what was the role of patrons?
They gave money in support of the arts and its artists.
They were unsupportive of the secular movement.
They were artists and made art without the help of Leonardo.
They were supportive of the banking system in Milan.
81
How was Columbus' plan to reach India different than people before him?
He planned to sail westward across the Atlantic
He planned to sail through the Mediterranean Sea
He planned to sail around the southern tip of Africa
He planned to cross the Straights of Magellan
82
Which of the following IS NOT a difference between the Roman period and Medieval Europe?
Roman Empire Period had a strong centralized government and written laws.
Roman Empire period's daily life was to stay in the city.
Medieval Europe and Roman Empire were both Christian.
Medieval Europe was based on little trade and was self sufficient
83
One method archaeologists can use to study Maya history is to study their_____.
Pets
climate
Writing
Farming
84
What was an indulgence?
Payment to the Lutheran Church.
Payment to the Catholic Church that forgave sins, etc.
None of these
Giving into your desire to sin.
85
The Medici family...
were wealthy Florentine bakers.
were wealthy Florentine bankers.
were artists who created magnificent paintings.
were artists who created magnificent sculptures.
86
How Was England’s monarchy different than France's?
England and France shared the same monarch
England’s monarch had to share power with Parliament
England’s king had a limited amount of years to rule
England had to have a female monarch
87
What did Issac Newton do?
Said that all animals and plants are made of cells
Created Laws of Gravity
Made foundation of Modern Physics
Created 3 Laws of Motion,
88
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Atlantic Slave Trade?
Loss of culture in areas of Africa
The Encomienda System
Growth of Plantations in the Americas
Depopulation in Africa
89
What was Montesquieu known for?
freedom of speech
freedom of speech
equal education
Separation of Powers
90
Which civilization came up with the idea of the number ZERO before Europeans did?
Nubians
Aztec
Maya
Inca
91
Machiavelli wrote
The Republic
The Second Treatise of Government
Democratic Systems and Their Governments
The Prince
92
The Maya, Aztec, and Inca were all....
Polytheistic
Nontheistic
Nobles
Monotheisitc
93
The word that means people were more interested in this world than in religion and heaven.
Secularism
Security
Reformation
Renaissance
94
What caused the Enlightenment?
Neither
Reformation, Classical Age
Both
Renaissance,Scientific Revolution,
95
What was the journey from Africa to the Americas for slaves called?
The Middle Passage
Triangular Trade
Encomienda
The Passage of Death
96
Bolivar helped the revolution in what country?
Colombia/Ecuador/Venezuela
Argentina/Haiti.Dominican
Argentina/Colombia/Peru
Colombia/Haiti/Dominican Republic
97
Buboes refers to....
the herbs that people smelled during the plague.
The dark swellings on people during the plague.
The ships that carried the rats during the plague.
The coffins that people built during the plague.
98
Which civilizations were South American?
Maya
Inca
Nubian
Aztec
99
This man was the first to reach the Cape of Good Hope on the southern tip of Africa.
Christopher Columbus
Bartolemeu Dias
Alfonso da Albuquerque
Vasco da Gama

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