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1
What is an Indulgence?
Praying your way into heaven.
Doing good works.
Paying $ for forgiveness of sins
Having faith.
2
The Medici's were ___________ from Florence.
Bankers
Artists
Rappers
Merchants
3
Erasmus
Renaissance writer and Dutch humanist - The Praise of Folly
Renaissance artist – most known sculpture of David
“Father of Humanism” - known for his sonnets
Greek mathematician
4
Why was Martin Luther excommunicated from the Church?
Selling indulgences
Having children
Divorce
the 95 Theses
5
Which King of England split from the Catholic Church and formed the Church of England?
George III
Henry VIII
Richard the Lionhearted
William the Conqueror
6
What was the Peace of Augsburg?
Luther's belief that only faith can save a soul
A decree from the pope
Parliament of German princes
Religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler
7
What does the word missionary mean?
A wildlife protector.
A slave.
A space explorer.
Person who travels and teaches religion.
8
_________ spread the Black Death.
Cows and Bats
Fleas and Rats
Mongoloid Cats
Chickens and Gnats
9
Which of these monarchs was connected with the Glorious Revolution?
Mary and William
Charles I
Charles II
George III
10
Machiavelli wrote:
The Prince
The Second Treatise of Government
The Republic
Democratic Systems and Their Governments
11
Martin Luther's reformation was for ____________ reasons
Economic
Political
Personal
Religious
12
The Glorious Revolution...
All of these
brought about the English Bill of Rights.
brought about the reign of William and Mary.
was the bloodless overthrow of King James II.
13
For much of European history, ___________ ruled European countries.
priests
prime ministers
democracy
monarchies
14
Which period in European history took place between ancient and modern history?
The Middle Ages
The Enlightenment
The Renaissance
The Reformation
15
Henry VIII divorced Catherine of Aragon for this reason.
She did not produce a daughter
She did not produce a son.
She failed to have any children.
She was a little nutty and Henry needed space.
16
Historians consider the Renaissance to be the greatest period in _?_ achievement in European history:
literary
economic
military
artistic
17
_________ spread the Black Death.
Cows and Bats
Mongoloid Cats
Chickens and Gnats
Fleas and Rats
18
How did the Black Death affect Europe's population and economy?
Medical technology advanced to bring a cure for the plague.
There was less persecution of minorities.
Religious leaders gained more power.
The workforce decreased, causing economic problems and higher pay.
19
What was the Catholic Counter-Reformation?
Defined Catholic policy during the Reformation
Luther's belief that only faith can save a soul
The Catholic Church's response to the Protestant Reformation
Made Martin Luther an outlaw in the Holy Roman Empire
20
Which
empire
did Cortés conquer in Mexico?
the Maya
the Aztec
None of the above
the Inca
21
The Treaty of Treaty of Tordesillas...
All of the above
Impacted which language is spoke east and west of the diving line
Drew a line through the Atlantic and America's to divide up control
Was between Spain, Protugal, and the Pope
22
Henry the Navigator _____________
collected books and charts of the ocean
a Portuguese prince
all of the above
helped start European exploration and trade
23
Where did Martin Luther's reformation begin?
In France.
In England.
In Germany.
In Switzerland.
24
Which period of European history directly followed the Medieval Era?
The Scientific Revolution
Classical Age
Prehistory
Renaissance
25
What was the Italian Renaissance?
The Italian Revolution
Rebirth of arts and science
A time in Italy where people explored morality
Another name for the Medieval Times
26
The Protestant Reformation represents a turning point in European history because it
forced most of Europe’s monarchs to become Protestants
allowed religious reformers to escape persecution
ended religious unity in Western Europe
standardized all religious writings
27
Which is an accurate definition of the Columbian Exchange?
The exchange of new plants, animals, & diseases between hemispheres.
The tribute relations that existed between Indian Ocean trading nations.
The deal made between Portugal and Spain to divide world in half.
The agreement between Columbus & Spain to explore a route to India.
28
What is Divine Right?
The King receives his authority from his wife
The King receives his authority from Mrs. Dean
The King receives his authority from the people
The King receives his authority from God
29
Johannes Gutenberg...
was a great Renaissance artist.
None of these
was a monk who rebelled against the Catholic Church in 1453.
invented the printing press and movable type.
30
10. How does Habeas Corpus protect the American people?
You are protected from Double Jeopardy
You are protected from cruel and unusual punishments
You are protected from unreasonable search
You are protected from being left in jail without a trial
31
Why did Martin Luther create the 95 Theses?
The Church was not helping the poor
The king asked him to
The priests were stealing money from the Church
The Church was selling indulgences
32
A major characteristic of humanism was:
an appreciation for the basic worth of individual achievemnt
emphasis on social control and obedience
a belief in total supremacy of the individual
reject civilization & culture - blazing your own trail
33
Thomas Moore wrote ____.
Gentleman's Handbook
Utopia
Marco Polo's Biography
The Courtley Love
34
The English Bill of Rights of 1689 established
habeas corpus
. What is
habeas corpus
?
a person can be tried by a jury of his/her peers
a person can remain silent when questioned
a person has to be charged with a crime to be imprisoned
a person must have a lawyer when charged with a crime
35
Which king built the Palace of Versailles?
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Louis XIII
None of these
36
Joan of Arc
Peasant,led French to victoryover England during100YearsWar
Founder of Confucianism
Queen of Spain who funded the Columbus voyage
King of England known for establishing “common law”
37
How are the Black Death and economy related?
People used paper money as it was cleaner
People could pay less for goods
People paid money for a cure
Trade ships spread the plague
38
What country's army did 13-year-old Joan of Arc lead?
Spain
England
Portugal
France
39
favorable balance of trade
to export more than is imported
to import more than is exported
refers to European trade with China
having more gold than your enemies
40
Why were Hernan Cortes and his men lucky?
He found an amazing hiding place.
They weren't
The Aztecs liked them
The Aztecs thought he was a God
41
Which German invention made Martin Luther's Reformation possible?
The Telescope
The Compass
The Printing Press
Modern Medicine
42
The Period of European history known as the Renaissance roughly covers the time from...?
1100 to 1400
1200 to 1500
2100 to 3000
1300 to 1600
43
Protestantism and Catholicism are both Christian
False
True
44
St. Petersburg ________.
was not inhabited until Russia defeated Sweden
exemplified Russia’s new orientation to the West
was built on the Gulf of Sweden
was built so Russia had a warm water port
45
The Black Death did not have much of an effect on the society and economy of Medieval Europe.
False
True
46
The Vatican City ______
Smallest country 0.17 Sq miles with 800 people
Was created in 1929 to replace the Papal States
all the answers
is where the Pope reigns & rules
47
Christine de Pizan
Truth is elusive, so reasoning is a natural part of rhetoric
language is imperfect and that we should strive to improve it
Defended women's right to use language
Fought for education of women, wrote books informing women on how to act
48
Why was 1400-1600 called the 'Re-birth' (Renaissance)?
Re-discovery of ideas after the dark ages, and creation of new inventions
New music was created
Populations grew as public health increased
Religious people thought many people had been reborn at this time
49
Protestantism and Catholicism are the same
False
True
50
Henry VIII had four wives?
True
False
51
The Hundred Years War lasted Hundred Years
False
True
52
Which city is the Palace of Versailles nearest to?
London
Paris
Rome
Venice
53
Prince Henry the Navigator
was king of England
started a school of navigation
discovered the Bahamas
traveled around the world
54
Name two quotes by Machiavelli.
Eat sleep live repeat
“Better to be feared than loved”
Better to die then forgive
“The end justifies the means”
55
The economic theory of mercantilism would be consistent with which of the following statements
Government should direct the economy to maximize exports
Trade should be restricted as little as possible
A country should import more than it exports
colonies are of little importance to the mother country
56
What is a monopoly?
A group of companies with no control.
A single company with all the control.
A single company with no control.
A really fun board game.
57
St Petersburg can be described as
the city of lights
power stopping at the gate
the "Window to the East"
the "Window to the West"
58
Machiavelli
Tupac
King
Art
Politics
59
Which German friar started the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
George Washington
Freedman Royal
Alexander The Great
60
A family that was a huge patron of Italian Renaissance artists
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
Medici
Pope
61
Joan of Arc...
all of these.
was condemned as a heretic and burned at the stake.
was captured and turned over to their English allies.
was handed over to the Inquisition on charges of witchcraft.
