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1
According to the map which letter identifies the region in the Andes Mountains where many Inca settlements were located?
A
D
B
C
2
Which statement about the Aztec civilization is true?
The Aztecs were limited to subsistence farming.
Large plantations provided food for the markets.
The Aztecs terraced the land in the mountains.
Environmental adaptation aided economic development.
3
A small community whose members worked together for the common good.
Ayllu
Beringia
Mita
Pueblo
4
The greatest achievements in the arts and sciences have most frequently been found within societies which have
a high rate of unemployment
not undergone industrialization
a relatively wealthy class
remained isolated from other societies
5
A major agricultural advancement of the Incas was the
use of a steel plow
terracing of mountains for farming
development of floating gardens
domestication of cattle
6
German inventor and printer; he invented the printing press
Leonardo De Vinci
William Shakespeare
Johanns Gutenburg
Albrecht Durer
7
Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
Leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance.
Elected leaders should be fair and good.
Leaders should listen to the desires of the people.
Leaders should do whatever is necessary to achieve their goals.
8
Which of the following technological advancements helped unify both the Roman and the Inca Empires?
astrolabe
wheeled carts
road system
gunpowder
9
Floating Gardens
Association of city-states that led to the formation of the Aztec Empire
A village of large apartment-like buildings made of clay and stone
Building huge earthen mounds to bury the dead
Islands created for farming by stacking layers of dirt
10
Requirement that all able-bodied subjects work for the state a certain number of days each year.
Mita
Beringia
Pueblo
Ayllu
11
Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant are all considered Christian
False
True
12
A key reason the Incas were able to control their large empire was that they
outlawed human sacrifice
formed a democratic government
promoted literacy programs to teach loyalty to their subjects
built a road system to connect distant areas and to move armies
13
The civilizations of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans were similar in that all
developed cities and complex governments
used a complex system of writing
spoke the same language
followed a monotheistic religion
14
Which of the following was
NOT
a result of the printing press?
Secular ideas spread.
Less people followed Christianity
Shakespeare's sonnets circulated.
Literacy rates rise.
15
Raised roads, built by Aztec engineers, to connect the island to the mainland
Chasquis
Causeways
Bridges
Canals
16
To achieve the degree of development shown, the Aztecs first had to
adopt advanced engineering techniques diffused from European cultures
use domesticated animals to assist in agriculture
establish an organized government and a specialized work force
invent wheeled vehicles to move construction materials
17
A key feature of European Renaissance culture was
an outlook emphasizing classicism, secularism, and individualism
a way of thinking stressing humility and Christian faith
a reliance on the Pope and his knights to maintain political stability
a shift in production from the domestic system to the factory system
18
Which Renaissance writer wrote "The Prince"- a "how-to" book for rulers?
Raphael Sanzio
Niccolò Machiavelli
Leonardo de Vinci
Adam Smith
19
Definition for Humanism
a person who financially supported artists
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
focus on human potential and achievements
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
20
What was the Protestant Reformation?
a time when people protested the Catholic Church.
a time when different sects of Christianity were formed
All of the above
a time when ideas were spread using the printing press
21
The large number of deaths of the native people led to
The importation of slaves from Africa
Mass starvation among the Spanish settlers
Improved health care in the colonies
The removal of Spanish troops in the Americas
22
A study of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations of Latin America would show that these civilizations
developed advanced societies before the arrival of the Europeans
established extensive trade with Pacific Rim nations
were relatively large but not well organized
were strongly influenced by their contact with Asian civilizations
23
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world was the
Middle Passage
economic theory of mercantalism
Columbian Exchange
economic theory of Imperialism
24
Which civilization was established
FIRST
?
Mayas
the United States
Incas
Aztecs
25
Which idea was shared by the ancient Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations?
practicing rituals to please the gods
direct democracy
equality among the social classes
monotheism
26
A bark-paper book in which the Maya recorded important historical events
Pueblo
Beringia
Codex
Potlatch
27
Which country was the first to colonize the Americas
Spain
France
Great Britain
Portugal
28
A symbol of the unity of clans or other groups of people
Potlatch
Obsidian
Chasquis
Totem
29
A ceremonial feast used to display rank and prosperity
Chasquis
Potlatch
Totem
Obsidian
30
Who wrote the 95 theses?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
John Calvin
Martin Luther
31
What was special about the farming methods developed in Mexico?
They set up preserves for wild animals.
They learned how to grow corn.
They used ocean water to water their crops.
They grew crops on floating gardens.
32
A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America was called the
The Trail of Tears
The Middle Passage
Mercantilism
Age of Exploration
33
Definition for Patron
a person who financially supported artists
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
focus on human potential and achievements
34
Definition for Secular
focus on human potential and achievements
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
a person who financially supported artists
35
Which of the following is
NOT
a reason the Maya, Aztec, and Incan civilizations needed an accurate calendar?
to know which god was in charge of at any period of time
identify the best times attack enemies
to know when to write down their history
identify the best times to plant crops
36
What was the cause of the Age of Exploration?
People wanted to improve the Earth to prevent global warming
Europeans wanted more goods and spices from Asia
European nations needed land to house their growing population
The Crusades inspired Christians to spread Christianity
37
Which of the following was
NOT
an effect of agriculture
Differences between social classes began to emerge.
People began to neglect their religious responsibilities.
The cultivation of crops provided a more reliable food supply.
People developed specialized skills.
38
The word Renaissance translates to
"realign"
"rebirth"
"restart"
"reorganization"
39
Why did prehistoric Americans begin to hunt deer and rabbits?
Mammoths were over-hunted.
Tropical forests began growing.
Glacial ice melted.
People inhabited most regions of the Americas.
40
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
It didn't start in Italy .. duh!
It was primarily Muslim
It was the connection between Western Europe and the Middle East.
It was primarily Muslim
41
Hugeunots are French Catholics
True
False
42
Meso American societies performed human sacrifices as major relgious cermonies
False
True
43
Definition for Renaissance
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
focus on human potential and achievements
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
a person who financially supported artists
44
Renaissance art is most similar to the art of which other historical period?
ancient Greece and Rome
the Elizabethan Era
ancient China and Japan
the early 20th century
45
This sailor was hired by Spain. He mistakenly landed in North America, thinking he landed in India
Christopher Columbus
Vasco de Gama
John Cabot
Bartolomeu Diaz
46
The 95 Theses listed
complaints about King Henry VIII
problems that needed to be reformed in the Protestant Church
problems that needed to be reformed in the Catholic Church
complaints against Martin Luther
47
Vernacular is..
a type of poem
using Latin as the only language in literature
the practice of questioning ideas
use of native language instead of classical Latin
48
Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
a desire for wealth
a written tradtion
a willingness to accept Christianity
an appreciation for the forces of nature
49
The three motivating factors of exploration were
Gold, Wealth, and Spices
Settlement, learning, and farming
Smallpox, measles, and typhoid
Gold, God, and Glory
