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Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution, Exploration, Slave Trade
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1
Who was the "Renaissance Man"?
Donatello
daVinci
Raphael
Michelangelo
2
The exchange of plants, animals, disease, people, and technologies across the Atlantic is known as ______.
The Atlantic Exchange
The Economic Exchange
None of these
The Columbian Exchange
3
The Catholic Churched reformed itself at the Council of ________?
Worms
Wittenberg
Moxy
Trent
4
What made the British exploration and colonization different from other European nations?
Desire to establish permanent colonies.
Desire for military strength.
Desire for wealth.
Desire for resources.
5
Slaves being sold or traded in markets on Africa's west coast were usually ___________.
Neither of these.
Native Americans
Prisoners of war.
Both of these.
6
Which is NOT true of the Ashanti?
Slave trade was a small part of their economy.
Used Guns to expand their borders.
Located on the Gold Coast of Africa.
Originally 20 small states that eventually unite.
7
The Age of Exploration dramatically altered _________.
Populations
Economic and political systems
All of these
Environments
8
The focus on the human endeavor, or non-religious thinking an action is called _______.
Renaissance
Feudalism
Urbanization
Humanism
9
Luther's insistence on the Bible being translated into the vernacular aided the spread of ____.
Disease
Literacy
Propaganda
Non of these.
10
As Humanism increased, what was happening to the power of the Catholic Church?
It was increasing.
It was decreasing.
It stayed the same.
Humanism had no impact on the Catholic Church.
11
Luther's complaints, that he nailed to the door of the Wittenberg church, are known as _______.
the 95 Theses
the 80 Theses
the 90 Theses
the 85 Theses
12
Gutenberg's printing press did all the following except.
Made printing available in other languages.
Made printing cheaper.
Books could be mass produced.
Discouraged literacy and education.
13
The exploitation of ______ became the norm for all European powers.
people
neither
resources
both
14
The last American nation to abolish slavery in 1888 was ________.
The United States
Belize
Brazil
Mexico
15
Why was the Catholic Church selling indulgences?
To generate income
To pay for St. Peter's Church
To finance artists
All of these
16
Islam's spread into the interior part of Africa turned violent in the ___ century.
19th
16th
17th
18th
17
Which of the following is not a feature or characteristic of the Renaissance?
low demand for products
High demand for labor
Population increase
Urbanization
18
Who is given credit of being the first to circumnavigate the globe?
Christopher Columbus
Amerigo Vespucci
Henry the Navigator
Ferdinand Magellan
19
What did the Catholic Church ask Luther to do at the Diet of Worms?
Revolt against his 95 Theses.
Recant his 95 Theses.
Eat worms.
Rewrite his 95 Theses.
20
Which of the following was NOT a long term effect of the Scientific Revolution?
Some people became Diests and some others became Atheists.
People began to question the Church.
People started relying on supernatural explanations.
It gave rise to the Age of Revolution.
21
The north/south line of demarcation was established at the ________.
Treaty of Tordesillas
Counsel of Trent
Estates General Assembly
Counsel of Elders
22
In Indonesia the Dutch established colonies running ______ and spice plantations.
none of these
pepper
silk
salt
23
The slave trade from 1600-1800 involved approximately ______ African slaves.
10 Million
12 Million
100 Million
1 Million
24
What new navigational tool made it possible to calculate distance by using the sun and stars?
Lateen Sails
Astrolabe
Stern Post Rudder
Magnetic Compass
25
What does it mean to "patronize"?
Support
Condemn
Inhibit
Criticize
26
Which exploring nation wanted to create permanent settlements in the New World?
Britain
Spain
Netherlands
France
27
What was the primary good that Europeans were trading for Slaves?
Spices
Guns
Oranges
Swords
28
Europeans were impressed with African art such as ________.
Metal Working
Weaving
Carving
All of these.
29
Which scientist proposed the Heliocentric Theory?
Newton
Bacon
Galileo
Copernicus
30
When the Catholic Church reformed itself, it gained some credibility back by _____.
Stopping the selling of indulgences.
Continuing the sale of indulgences.
Appointing clergy for political purposes.
Neglecting to properly train the clergy.