Duplicate of Unit 2 Test Review

Question 1

Which of the following is an example of a culture adapting to its geography?

Accepted Answer

The Greeks grew crops that thrive in rocky soil.

Question 2

What does the word Renaissance mean in French?

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rebirth

Question 3

Which of the following historical artifacts would be classified as Roman?

Accepted Answer

1, 3

Question 4

What are guilds?

Accepted Answer

a craftsmen or merchants, that set rules for their trade

Question 5

What was the first document ever written that limited the power of the king?

Accepted Answer

the Magna Carta

Question 6

The rights guaranteed by the Magna Carta are similar to those listed in the Constitution of . . .

Accepted Answer

the United States

Question 7

Many of our government building have architectural elements from the Greeks and Romans because those cultures have...

Accepted Answer

influenced the political system the U.S. has

Question 8

The medieval system of trading loyalty for protection is called ___________.

Accepted Answer

Feudalism

Question 9

Why was philosophy important?

Accepted Answer

It broke away from mythology as a way of explaining life

Question 10

In which European country did the Renaissance begin?

Accepted Answer

Italy (Italian Peninsula)

Question 11

Which body of water was the most significant to the Greek way of life?

Accepted Answer

Mediterranean Sea

Question 12

What two qualities were important to the Greeks?

Accepted Answer

athletic skill and physical strength

Question 13

Which of the following historical artifacts would be classified as Roman?

Accepted Answer

Pieces of an aqueduct and a republic’s laws

Question 14

How did the Renaissance impact European culture?

Accepted Answer

It was the rebirth of Greek and Roman ideas.

Question 15

Which title would best go in the oval as the heading for the three boxes?

Accepted Answer

Impacts of Cultural Diffusion

Question 16

Many years ago(before technology), how did people borrow from one another?

Accepted Answer

Geography was bridge that allowed cultures to borrow

Question 17

Which of the following documents belongs in the center box?

Accepted Answer

Magna Carta

Question 18

Which of the following ideas/inventions originated in Greece?

Accepted Answer

Olympics

Question 19

Why was Europe a good place for people to trade and spread ideas?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 20

The rights guaranteed by the Magna Carta are similar to those listed in the Constitution of...

Accepted Answer

the United States

Question 21

Leonardo Da Vinci was famous for what two things?

Accepted Answer

art and science

Question 22

German Monk who during the Renaissance started protest against Catholic Church (Reformation)

Accepted Answer

Martin Luther

Question 23

Which invention made buying books less expensive?

Accepted Answer

printing press

Question 24

The sculpture of David & Sistine Chapel painting were created during the Renaissance by

Accepted Answer

Michelangelo

Question 25

Which of the following historical artifacts would be classified as Greek?

Accepted Answer

2,4

Question 26

Which of the following historical artifacts would be classified as Greek?

Accepted Answer

writings of philosophers and column from the Parthenon

Question 27

Based on the map, which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

The Aegean Sea is located between Greece and Asia Minor.

Question 28

Based on the map, what conclusion may be drawn about the location of Athens?

Accepted Answer

Athens based their living on sailing and fishing.

Question 29

These paragraphs place limits on the...

Accepted Answer

rights of the king

Question 30

Which of the following is an example of a culture adapting to its environment?

Accepted Answer

Greeks grew crops in rocky soil, such as grapes & olives

Question 31

The facts listed in the box best support which of the following statements?

Accepted Answer

Foundations of modern society r built on past contributions

Question 32

European astronomers were taking a closer look at the solar system. These dedicated efforts led to what contributions...

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Galileo inventing the telescope, which proved Copernicus' theory.

Question 33

All of the above are examples of:

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cultural diffusion

Question 34

Which is the best example of how geography affects the development of a culture?

Accepted Answer

Greek City states developed independently bc of mountains

Question 35

Which is the best example of how geography affects the development of a culture?

Accepted Answer

The Greek peninsula allowed trade with other cultures.

Duplicate of Unit 2 Test Review

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