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intellectual movement of the Renaissance based on the study of the humanities
Humanism
Mercantilism
Reincarnation
Secularization
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The influence of Greek and Roman culture on some Renaissance art is reflected in
competition promoted between northern and southern European artists
a realistic portrayal of the human body
challenges made to ancient religious ideals
the impact of William Shakespeare’s writing in southern Europe
3
What is the only country in the world to be part of two continents?
Russia
China
Korea
Japan
4
the rebirth of an individual's soul in a different from after death
Secularization
Reincarnation
Justification
Predestination
5
The Ten Commandments are to Judaism as the Five Pillars are to
Shinto
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
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Historians need to determine the authenticity of a source to…
determine the characteristics of propaganda
reinforce popular opinion
establish its usefulness
demonstrate the significance of religious beliefs
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Primary or Secondary: An encylcopedia entry on the Vietnam War
Secondary Source
Primary Source
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Primary or Secondary: The Diary of Anne Frank (a young girl who lived in hiding during the Holocaust)
Secondary Source
Primary Source
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The graph below represents the consequence of what historic event?
the world-wide influenza epidemic
the Aztec policies of war and sacrifice
the arrival of Hernan Cortez from Cuba
the depletion of hunting grounds and tropical Rainforests
10
Which region was the birthplace of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam?
Europe
Asia
South America
Africa & the Middle East
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Which of the following best explains why myths are useful to historians?
Myths clarify how ancient technology worked
Myths give detailed plans showing how ancient leaders achieved power
Myths analyze how great heroes created the first societies
Myths provide insights into the values and traditions of their societies
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forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
Divine Right
Middle Passage
Justification
Natural Rights
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Muslim group that accepts only the descendants of Muhammad's son-in-law Ali as the true rulers of Islam
Shia
Hinduism
Sunni
Buddhism
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Distortion is a problem when mapping Earth because
Earth's populations are constantly changing
current map-producing technology is limited
Climate conditions are difficult to measure
Earth's curved surface is transferred to a flat surface
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set of principles that the prosperity of a nation depended on a large supply of gold and silver
Natural Rights
Secularization
Mercantilism
Laissez-faire
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right with which all humans are born with including the rights to life, liberty, and property
Secularization
Natural Rights
Laissez-faire
Divine Right
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Which of the following helped bring about the Reformation?
scientific discoveries of the Enlightenment
Roman philosophers dislike of the Church
humanist ideas from the Renaissance
destruction caused by the Thirty Years' War
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What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mt. Everest
Mt. Fuji
Mt Iilimanjaro
Mt. Kenya
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This map would be most useful in the study of the
spread of Islam
pilgrimage of Mansa Musa
routes of the Middle Passage
commercial connections in East Africa
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Based on this map, which statement is true of trade routes around A.D. 1600?
Northern Africa was isolated from trade with Asia.
Most trade was occurring across the Pacific Ocean.
Trade took place over a network of land and sea routes.
Trade began in Ghana and spread down the Niger River.
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What caused Luther’s call for the Catholic Church to reform?
The widespread selling of indulgences, among other abuses, angered him.
He disagreed with the system of popes as religious leaders.
The emperor made him an outlaw by the Edict of Worms.
The Church did not stress enough faith and good works.
22
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
are more detailed than secondary sources
provide eyewitness accounts of events
have the approval of religious authorities
estalish rules for writing history
23
Which theme helps geographers understand cultural changes?
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
Regions
the Hourglass theme
24
Latitude and longitude lines help geographers identify
absolute location.
the Earth’s distance from the sun.
the heights of mountains.
the depths of oceans.
25
Which theme would geographers use to study the consequences of peoples’ actions?
Projection
Movement
Location
Human Environment Interaction
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Primary or Secondary: A website that summarize Anicent Roman Mythology
Secondary Source
Primary Source
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Which aspect of geography is the primary focus of this map?
climate and culture
humans interacting on Earth
humans adapting their environment
latitude and longitude
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belief that God has determined in advance who will be saved and who will be damned
Justification
Reincarnation
Czar
Predestination
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indifference to or rejection of religion or religious consideration
Laissez-faire
Mercantilism
Natural Rights
Secularization
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How would you describe the human features of a place?
You might discuss the moon and stars and how they interact with earth.
You might say that a place is hilly and hot or cold.
You would discuss chemicals and chemical reactions.
You might discuss how many people live there and what they do for fun.
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Which of the following was the major reason that Europeans explored the Western Hemisphere in the 16th century?
economic opportunity
cultural interaction
political revolutions
population explosion
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belief that the king gets his power from God and not from his subjects
Secularization
Laissez-faire
Divine Right
Divine Right
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From the founding of each religion, Christians, Judaism, and Muslims shared a belief in…
equality of opportunity
the principle of separation of church and state
the legal equality of men and women
a single omnipotent deity
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Primary or Secondary: An Acient tablet of Babylonian King Hammurabi's Code of Laws
Primary Source
Secondary Source
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Which religion group is associated with worshiping in mosques?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
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What was a consequence of the Protestant Reformation?
Religious differences were peacefully settled.
The Holy Roman Empire became a republic.
Secular rulers became more powerful.
Judaism dominated southern Europe.
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One similarity between Confucianism and Christianity is that both belief systems emphasize
making pilgrimages to holy shrines
praying five times a day
converting others to their teachings
respecting others
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political disorder; lawlessness
Republic
Anarchy
Tyrant
Democracy
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A major reason the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was their…
military success against the Seljuk Turks
access to goods from the Americas
dependence on the teachings of the Catholic Church
location on the Mediterranean Sea
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Which region was the birthplace of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism?
Asia
South America
Africa & the Middle East
Europe
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categories based on birth and occupation that identify and determine a person's station in society
Divine Right
Secularization
Reincarnation
Caste System
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From the founding of each religion, Christians and Muslims shared a belief in…
the principle of separation of chruch and state
a single omnipotent deity
equality of opprotunity
the legal equality of men and women
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The policy of mercantilism was intended to
end slavery in the Americas
establish religious freedom in New Spain
promote the isolation of Asia
enrich European governments
