What two main reasons kept China from becoming highly industrialized?

Commerce offended Confucianism, & taxes were high

Which of the following reflects the chronological order of events in English history?

English Civil War – Restoration – Glorious Revolution

What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

the major duties required of all Muslims

The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject?

human potential and achievements

How do Muslims lead a moral life?

through submission to God’s will

During the 1500s, what was China’s official trade policy?

Only government was allowed to trade with foreign countries

In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man?

he was a painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist

Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?

Priests sold pardons releasing people from penalty for sins

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1
What idea was the belief in “divine right” used to support?
separation of church and state
freedom of religion
waging war for religious purposes
absolute rule
2
What king became France’s most powerful ruler and boasted “I am the state”?
Henry II
Louis IX
Louis XIV
Henry IV
3
What two main reasons kept China from becoming highly industrialized?
Demand for Chinese goods was low, so merchants traded grain
Missionaries had little effect, & China favored agriculture.
Merchants had to smuggle which caused inflation.
Commerce offended Confucianism, & taxes were high
4
Which of the following reflects the chronological order of events in English history?
English Civil War – Glorious Revolution – Restoration
Glorious Revolution –Restoration – English Civil War
English Civil War – Restoration – Glorious Revolution
Restoration – English Civil War – Glorious Revolution
5
The memorial built by Shah Jahan to memorialize his wife Mumtaz Mahal was called
Taj Mahal
Sikhs
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
6
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
Utopia
the Bible
Romeo and Juliet
The Prince
7
What was the main cause of the eight civil wars that were fought in France between 1562 & 1598?
the lack of a clear heir to the throne
economic hardship
religious differences
class difference
8
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
the various divisions of Islam
the major duties required of all Muslims
the times during a day when Muslims must pray
Muhammad and the four leaders who followed him
9
The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject?
Roman law and government
human potential and achievements
an understanding of ancient Muslim values
an understanding of early Christianity
10
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
Emperor Charles V
Henry VIII
Martin Luther
John Knox
11
How do Muslims lead a moral life?
through following the Five Pillars
through submission to God’s will
through a personal relationship with God
through obedience to God’s law
12
The Tokugawa Shogunate was a period of:
stability
all of the above
isolation
prosperity
13
During the 1500s, what was China’s official trade policy?
China openly traded with all European countries
China traded only with Japan and other Asian countries
Only government was allowed to trade with foreign countries
The government lowered taxes to promote trade
14
What type of policy did Japan institute to control foreign ideas?
a Zen Buddhist policy
a policy of colonization
a policy of persecution
a closed country policy
15
In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the Renaissance Man?
he was a painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist
he painted the Mona Lisa while holding scientific discussion
he used perspective in all of his drawings and paintings
he lived in Italy during the 1500s
16
Toward what city do Muslims pray?
Mecca
Damascus
Medina
Jerusalem
17
Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?
Indulgences were the only way to get to heaven
Indulgences permitted priests to marry and have children
Priests sold pardons releasing people from penalty for sins
Clergy members bought indulgences to reach higher offices
18
Different from other European countries during the 1600s, England's monarchy had become
a military dictatorship
an absolute monarchy
a constitutional monarchy
a constitutional democracy
19
What was one of John Calvin’s major teachings?
predestination
adult baptism
indulgences
humanism
20
Who were the first Europeans to arrive on Japanese soil?
Christian missionaries
Dutch merchants from the Dutch East India Company
shipwrecked Portuguese sailors
Italians who traded firearms
21
What are two important teachings that are common to all three faiths?
Judgment Day and Five Pillars
one god and dietary laws
one God and life after death
Judgment Day and dietary laws
22
Why did Japan choose a closed door policy?
threat of weakening their traditions
all of the above
threat of outside influence
threat of influence to their social order
23
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
chivalry and tournaments
good health after the plague
Christian devotion
art and learning

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