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World History Semester 1 Exam Review
World History Semester 1 Exam Review
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1
How did the invention of the printing press contribute to the Reformation?
Universities created huge libraries
Cath. Church printed letters of the pope encouraging mission
Bible printed in vernacular led to criticism of the church
maps could be updated and printed to improve navigation
2
During the med. period in Euro,the power of the kings and great nobles was often constrained by
organized groups of serfs
the growing middle class
elected parliaments
high church officials
3
In medieval Europe, Law and order were maintained by the
B. Merchants
C. Nobility
A. Legions
D. Serfs
4
Which best explains how the powers listed in the diagram supported the authority of thechurch
exercised against kings who failed to follow church mandates
allowed nobility to appoint bishops and abbots
used to force local populations to pay taxes
allowed dioceses to collect funds to build cathedrals
5
The information the chart best describes wiuch of these individuals from the Ren
Raphael
Michelangelo
da Vinci
Botticelli
6
Which was a significant result of the renewed study of Greek and Roman life during the late med
reemergence of Greek city states
disruption of the trade monopoly held by Italian Merchants
development of the Renaissance
strengthening of feudalism
7
What was one effect of Copernicus' theory of a sun centered solar system?
It disputed Church teachings regarding the universe
it allowed sailors to predict tides more accurately
it resulted in a decline of pagan religions
It required revision of of the Christian calendar
8
Map above represents the military conquests associated with the spread of what major religion?
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
9
Which of the religions originated in the middle east?
2,3,4
1,3,5
1,2,3
2,4,5
10
How did the Black Death affect medieval Europe?
caused persecution of minorities to decrease
It prompted advances in medicine that extended life span
caused economic/social instability by reducing the workforce
allowed church officials to expand their authority
11
Which statement describes a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?
feudal system was developed to provide stability
Nationalistic movements among minority ethnic groupsdeclined
art emphasized more religious themes
humanism brought about a decrease in the power of the church
12
Which question best reflects the major ideas of Renaissance humanism?
B
C
D
A
13
What was the main cause of the population change shown on the chart above?
the migration of several culture groups in N. America
losses due to Spanish military actions against native people
introduction of disease by contact with Europeans
starvation resulting from declining agriculture production
14
England became a Protestant country during the Reformation when its
armies were exposed to Calvinist beliefs while in France
priests opposed reforms implemented by the Pope
king declared himself head of the Church of England.
people demanded the adoption of Lutheran beliefs.
15
Which of the following began this chain of events?
opening of trade routes during the Crusades
discovery of new foods in the New World
religious conflict caused by the Protestant Reformation
population decline caused by the Black Death
16
The map illustrates the spread of what disease?
malaria
bubonic plague
cholera
yellow fever
17
Luther's 95 Theses were a call for
Spain became protestant
religious revolt against German princes
reforms within the Catholic Church
crusades to spread Christianity
18
Triangle Trade and Colombian Exchange describe the movement of goods between W. Euro, Afr. and
Central Asia
the Americas
the Middle East
Australia
19
All were results of the Atlantic Slave Trade EXCEPT--
growth of plantation culture especially in the Southcolonies
diffusion of ideas amongCarib, African, and L.American cultu
decrease in crops availiable in the Americas
depopulation of certain areas of Africa due to slave trade
20
In the early Middle Ages, the Catholic Church contributed to cultural unity in W. Europe by
using missionaries to convert Germanic Tribes
sending armies to recapture cities under Byzantine rule
maintaining trade routes commonly used by Italian merchants
challenging the legitimacy of the Carolingian Empire
21
Martin Luther's posting of the 95 Theses in 1517 led to
decline in authority of the Catholic Church
a decline in expansion of overseas colonies
emergence of absolute monarchs
beginning of Crusades in the Middle East
22
How did the Crusades affect the economies of Central and Western Europe?
limited access to luxury goods from China and India
clothandspices brought back led to greater interest in trade
led to a decline in the production of crafts and food crops
Gold and silver brought back by crusaders caused inflation
23
During the Renaissance, which development contributed most to the Protestant Reformation?
interest in ancient Greece and Rome
advances in mathematics and science
questioning of traditional authority
attention to realism and detail
24
Which situation contributed most to the beginning of the Renaissance?
emphasis on religious uniformity increased
Strong rulers censored new ideas
Europe became increasingly isolated from other regions
wealthy class that supported the arts emerged
25
A major difference between medieval and Renaissance artists is that Renaissance artists
tended to concentrate on abstract shapes and forms
less interested in developing new techniques and materials
were more concerned with achieving personal recognition
rejected the use of religious themes in their work
26
The Scientific Revolution contributed to Enlightenment thought by influencing people to
study the ideas of past civilizations
believe in the power of human reason
oppose individuality in favor of social order
reject belief in the organized church
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Which was a result of the protestant reformation in Europe?
Spain became protestant
the Cath. Church accepted the dominance of Protestants in It
Catholic leaders refused to make any changes to church pract
Power of Catholic church in Europe was weakened
28
Use this timeline to complete the following statement- The timeline shows events related to the
evolution towards constitutional government in England
establishment of an absolute monarchy in France
Catholic Church's expansion of influence in the government
conflict between the Pope and the Holy Roman Empire.