History Exam

Question 1

Human sacrifice:_____________

Accepted Answer

Human sacrifice is the act of killing someone as an offering or dedication, Human sacrifice was often to deities or other supernatural powers

Question 2

Romanesque architecture: _______________

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massive, solid structures with round arches, thick walls, and heavy vaults

Question 3

Motivations for exploration in the Southern Hemisphere:_________________________

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Exploration particularly for the Americas and Australia, Were driven by a complex mix of motives, including the desire for gain, European exploration and colonization of the Southern Hemisphere, The spread of Christianity, and the pursuit of glory and powe

Question 4

Art in Middle Ages and Renaissance:______________

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Renaissance art renewed focus on realism, Medieval art, largely influenced by religion, emphasized religious themes, Renaissance art, on the other hand, marked a shift towards humanism

Question 5

Reformation:___________

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A major religious, and cultural upheaval. Challenged the Catholic Church

Question 6

Puritans: ______________________

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A group of English Protestants who sought to "purify" the Church of England, Removed elements they considered Catholic

Question 7

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Question 8

Effect on Europe: Reformation

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Altered continents religious landscape, lead to the rise of Protestantism

Question 9

Conquistadors:________________

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A conqueror, of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico & Peru in the 16th century

Question 10

Important exports of Latin America:_______________

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Agricultural products, natural resources, and manufactured goods

Question 11

Europeans effect on native populations:_____________________

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Caused widespread death, cultural disruption, and forced assimilation

Question 12

“Power of the purse”: __________________

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The power of the purse is the ability of congress to control spending

Question 13

European affect Pacific islands:__________________

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significant population declines, cultural shifts, Also the introduction of new technologies and diseases

Question 14

Black Death: _________________

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A devastating pandemic of bubonic plague that ravaged Europe and Asia, Bacteria, primarily transmitted by fleas on rodents, to humans by rats

Question 15

Johannes Gutenberg:________

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A German craftsman and inventor

Question 16

Transubstantiation: ____________________

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The idea that the bread and juice turn into Jesus' body on the way down

Question 17

Roman Catholic Church:______________

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The church was known for, Gothic, Renaissance, ... , and Baroque styles.

Question 18

James Cook: _____________

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James Cook was a British explorer

Question 19

Didgeridoo:__________________

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a wind instrument from Australia, traditionally played by Aboriginal peoplA

Question 20

Navigational tools of European explorers:___________________

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Magnetic compass, astrolabe, cross-staff, and nautical chart

Question 21

Pueblo:_____________

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The Pueblo peoples are Native Americans in the Southwestern United States, The pueblo is a town

Question 22

First Fleet to Australia:_______________

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A group of ships that transported convicts, to Australia in 1787-1788

Question 23

Manor: _______________________

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The medieval manor was a large estate granted to a lord by the king.

Question 24

Cape of Good Hope: ______________________

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Its discovery by Europeans in the 15th century, Discovery opened the first all-water route from Europe to Asia

Question 25

Gothic Architecture: ___________________

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pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses

Question 26

Feudal System:________________

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A hierarchical social, political, economic system that prevailed in Europe

Question 27

Martin Luther:__________

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Martin Luther was a German priest, and wrote the 95 thesis.

Question 28

Viceroy:______________________

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Representative of a king or sovereign who governs a country or province

Question 29

Caravel:______________________

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popular during the Age of Exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries, a small, fast, and maneuverable sailing ship

Question 30

Spain and Portugal colonies in South America: _________________________

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Spain colonized the continents, including modern-day Argentina, Chile,, Spain also colonized Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia, and Paraguay

Question 31

Difference between Mayans, Aztecs, and Inca:________________

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The Incas used intimidation; Mayans used ambushes and combat;Aztecs weapons, Differing in location, governance, and cultural achievements.

Question 32

End of Spanish exploration:_______________________

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completely ended by the mid-1820s, Spain had already lost its mainland territories in Mexico ... South America, The Spanish colonial empire gradually declined in the 19th century

Question 33

Counter Reformation:____________

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A period of inner reform and outer reassertion in the Church

Question 34

Compare Catholic and English colonies in the “New World.”:______________________

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Catholic and English colonies diverged significantly in their relationships, Catholic ... colonies diverged significantly in their religious practices, Catholic and English colonies diverged significantly in their motivations.

Question 35

Magna Carta:__________________

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A landmark document signed by King John of England in 1215

Question 36

Inquisition:___________

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A formal investigation, often associated with religious institution

Question 37

“Noble savage” & explain why it is unbiblical: ______________________

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Noble savages; believed to be born good and then corrupted by civilization

Question 38

Māori: ________________________

Accepted Answer

the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand

Question 39

South American independence movements:___________

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were largely driven by Enlightenment ideals, Included the weakening of the Spanish and Portuguese empires, included the American and French Revolutions, A key figure like Simón Bolívar led A successful military campaigns

Question 40

Melanesia; Micronesia; Polynesia: _________________

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Three major geographic; cultural regions within the Pacific Ocean islands

Question 41

Leonardo da Vinci:__________

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A famous artist and engineer. Painted the Mona Lisa

Question 42

Motivations for European exploration to the New World: __________________________

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Economic, religious, and national ambition, God, glory, gold

Question 43

Crusades: ____________________

Accepted Answer

Three religious wars; by the Roman Catholic Church in the Middle Ages

Question 44

Renaissance:_________

Accepted Answer

a period in European history, roughly spanning the 14th to 17th centuries

Question 45

Excommunication:___________

Accepted Answer

An act to exclude people from communion and the privileges of the church.

Question 46

Indulgences:_________

Accepted Answer

Catholic church convinced people to buy these; buy people out of purgatory

History Exam

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History Exam

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