Unit 4 Review (Jarrett book)

Question 1

What great contribution did Johann Gutenberg make towards the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Movable type

Question 2

He launched the Protestant Reformation

Accepted Answer

Martin Luther

Question 3

The journey for Africans across the Atlantic Ocean into slavery was called what?

Accepted Answer

Middle Passage

Question 4

The word "secular" means?

Accepted Answer

non religious

Question 5

The "rebirth" of European culture in the 1400s and the 1500s.

Accepted Answer

Renaissance

Question 6

Portuguese man who developed new sailing technology to sail around tip of Africa

Accepted Answer

Prince Henry

Question 7

First permanent English colony in North America in 1607

Accepted Answer

Jamestown

Question 8

He believed that governments obtain their power from the people they govern, not God

Accepted Answer

John Locke

Question 9

The Inquisition was a court appointed to find and punish who?

Accepted Answer

Heretics

Question 10

people who looked to the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome for inspiration

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Humanists

Question 11

The "end justifies the means" refers to who's philosophy?

Accepted Answer

Machiavelli

Question 12

They came to the new world for the three Gs (gold, glory and God)

Accepted Answer

Conquistadors

Question 13

Which products came from the Americas?

Accepted Answer

tobacco, sugar and rice

Question 14

Which group came to Canada to trade for furs?

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French

Question 15

Tenochtitlan was their capital on the Mexican plateau

Accepted Answer

Aztecs

Question 16

NOT a renaissance artist

Accepted Answer

Van Gogh

Question 17

His scientific observations laid the foundation for modern physics

Accepted Answer

Galileo

Question 18

What was NOT a characteristic of the Age of Enlightenment?

Accepted Answer

Tried to encourage absolutism

Question 19

18th century movement that applied scientific laws and reason to society and its problems

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Enlightenment

Question 20

Pre Columbian civilization of the Andies Mountains

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Incas

Question 21

in 1215 the limited the King's power and brought absolutism to an end in England

Accepted Answer

Magna Carta

Question 22

What famous conquistador conquered the Aztecs of Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Hernando Cortes

Question 23

Encouraged the growth of European manufacturing and the establishment of colonies

Accepted Answer

Mercantilism

Question 24

civilizations that existed in Americas prior to arrival of Europeans

Accepted Answer

Pre-Columbian

Question 25

Describes the widespread corruption in the Catholic Church and the secularism that weakened it.

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Great Schism

Question 26

Where individuals can own their own companies for profit with little government interference

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Free Enterprise

Question 27

area of present day Mexico and Central America

Accepted Answer

Mesoamerica

Question 28

What did NOT contribute to the end of MEDIEVAL Europe?

Accepted Answer

Reformation

Unit 4 Review (Jarrett book)

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