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1
Which famous artist during the Renaissance Period painted the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City?
Leonardo da Vinci
Vincent Van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
Michelangelo
2
Who invented a telescope that looked into space in a way that no one had done before?
Galilei Galileo
Galileo Galilei
Copernicus Nicolaus▲
Nicolaus Copernicus
3
What did the Southern Colonies grow as cash crops?
Furs and Food
Cotton, Indigo, and Wheat
Cotton, Indigo, and Tobacco
Wheat, Corn, and Grain
4
What helps the climate of northern Europe stay warmer than similar areas in Asia?
The deserts of Europe
The Gulf Stream
The Gulf of Mexico
The Atlantic Ocean
5
Who was Nicholas Copernicus?
A scientist who proposed that Earth & planets revolved around the moon.
A scientist who proposed that Earth & planets revolved around the sun.
A scientist who proposed that Earth & planets revolved around each other.
A scientist who proposed that the Sun & planets revolved around the Earth.
6
People who leave their native country to form a settlement in a new land with ties to their parent nation are called __?
Conquistador
Monarchy
Expedition
Colony
7
Robert La Salle traveled down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico claiming this land for Spain.
False
True
8
In Germany, a man named Johannes Gutenberg (1398-1468) changed the world with his invention. What did he invent?
A pen you dip in ink every few seconds.
A cure for the Black Death (Bubonic Plague).
A movable-type printing press.
A telescope to view stars and planets.
9
The Renaissance left a legacy of beautiful and innovative work. How many years did the Renaissance last?
300 years
400 years
100 years
200 years
10
A priest asks for money and promises a faster way to heaven. What is this practice called?
Prayer
Indigestion
Confessions
Indulgences
11
The U.S. purchased land from France that included the important trade route of the Mississippi River, doubling its size.
True
False
12
What is the theory of putting human beings and other living things at the center of your morale?
Renaissance
Dramatist
Creativity
Humanism
13
What was the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
Plymouth
New England
Roanoke
Jamestown
14
Martin Luther challenged the Catholic Church's teachings. What were his list of grievences called?
The Theses
Disputation of Indulgences
An Amendment
The Ninety-five Theses
15
What size is Europe compared to the other six continents?
Second-smallest
Smallest
Third-smallest
Fourth-smallest
16
One of the most important writers in history was Elizabethan poet and playwright William Shakespeare.
False
True
17
Which families spent their own money to sponsor artists, scholars, and craftsmen to bring education to Italy?
Medici Family
Sforza Family
Queen Family
King Family
18
Wealthy families of businessmen took an interest in having art in their cities. What did these families do for a living?
Sold newly printed books in order to teach more people how to read.
International trade.
Sold pieces of art to other countries.
Sold land to other countries.
19
How did many of the Native Americans die during early colonization?
American Diseases
Small Pox
European Diseases
Covid-19
20
Renaissance painters used a technique to make their paintings more lifelike. What was this technique called?
Oil Painting
Humanism Painting
Three Dimension
Watercolor Medium
21
What were TWO of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous paintings?
Sistine Chapel
The Last Supper
Mona Lisa
The Screaming Man
22
Europe and Asia border each other. What is this large land mass occasionally referred to as?
Two continents that are ruled under the same government.
Super Continent
One Continent
Eurasia
23
What is the Renaissance?
A period of time in European history that focused on growing the economy.
A period of time in England's history that focused on talent and humanism.
A period of time in European history that focused on talent and humanism.
A period of time in England's history that focused on growing the economy.
24
Many of the countries in Europe would be described as ____.
Very Poor
Poor
Middle Class
Rich
25
What body of water lies to the west of Europe?
The Atlantic Ocean
The Baltic Sea
The Pacific Ocean
The Mediterranean Sea
