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Unit 5 World History: Renaissance, Reformation and Exploration
Unit 5 World History: Renaissance, Reformation and Exploration
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Aztec religious practices were influenced by
Catholic missionaries
Spanish Conquistadores
Incan traders
Toltec and Zapotec civilizations
2
How did the Dutch East India Company & Brit.East India Company alter trade in the Indian Ocean?
European goods spread throughout the Indian Ocean
The Chinese ended trade expeditions in the Indian Ocean
Europeans dominated trading ports as middlemen
Arabs, Chinese and Indians were not allowed to trade there
3
How was the political compostion of Europe changed by the Reformation?
Nobles of Catholics and Protestants aligned & went to war
Monarchies were overthrown by Protestant theocracies
the Ottomans advanced on Eastern Europe
The Pope became the political advisor to the monarchies
4
The Catholic Church responded to the Reformation by....
allowing Catholic priests to marry
creating and launching a Counter-Reformation
finding a new leader other than the Pope
creating a Bible written in English
5
Why were the Spice Islands significant to European traders in the 16th and 17th centuries?
It was known as a valuable way station between Aust. and NZ
It served as a military base for the Portuguese
It led to war between the Dutch and French traders
They had valuable spices that were in high demand in Europe
6
How can the relationship between the religious and secular world be described?
The relationship between politics and religion were strained
Humanism leads to better expressions of intellecutal freedom
Greek and Roman texts led to a better church/secular ties
The size of churches was a representation of God's power
7
The introduction of ______ significantly changed the landscape of the Americas.
terrace farming
Irrigation
new livestock
silver mining
8
Which new social pattern in S. America was introduced b/c of the trans-Atlantic slave trade?
African languages were spread throughout S. America
Catholoicism and African religions were mixed
The enslaved people separated themselves from the natives
The population became ethnically mixed
9
The Crusades influenced the beginning of the European Renaissance by
facilitating the renewal of trade with the East
introducing Europeans to Muslim art
destroying Muslim writings
inciting a rebellion against the protestant church
10
How did European exploration of North and South America change trade patterns?
Slave trade collapsed around the Indian Ocean
Europeans developed a global commercial network
China halted all exploration overseas
The Catholics divided trade routes along the Equator
11
One new theological doctrine of the Protestant Reformation included the idea of
salvation through indulgences
sacramental traditions
salvation by grace
salvation by good works
12
Leaders in West Africa would trade POWs and conquered people for modern weapons and goods.
True
False
13
Once the prohibition against usury was ignored the___institution was able to develop in Eruope
slavery
banking
constitution
monestary
14
The Columbian Exchange is responsible for introducing ______ western Europeans.
diseases that was spread to
new food crops that improved the lives of
gold mining to
terrace farming to
15
What gave European explorers the ability to attempt ocean crossings?
New spices generated a hunger for better food
Improved food preservation techniques
New navigataional technologies and better ship construction
Chinese maps of North America
16
The Act of Supremacy in 1534 changed religious traditions by
protecting monastaries in England from abuse by the Pope
allowing the Lutherans to spread in England
creating an Archbishop as a spiritual leader
making monarchical leaders head of the Christian Church
17
What economic change allowed the flourishing of art during the Renaissance?
Paper currency
A barter system that allowed for easier trade
The merchant class had more income & patroned the arts
The government funded programs that paid for art education
18
The diffusion of disease from the Europeans caused the death of millions of native Americans
False
True
19
The most immediate cause of the Reformation was ...
the publishing of The Praise of Folly
John Calvin establishing a theocracy in Geneva
Henry VIII wanting a divorce
Martin Luther's posting of the 95 Theses
20
The Quipu (pictured below) was used by the Incas as
a deadly weapon
a system of recordkeeping
an indication of social class
a method of preserving food
21
The Ming dynasty demanded silver to be used as currency within China.
False
True
22
The Ottomans were a strong trading empire because
they conquered Eastern Europe
they controlled the E. Mediterranean and overland routes
they had a huge navy
they ended the caravan trade system
23
What aspect of European society changed during the Renaissance becuase of the printing press?
People sought fame by writing and publishing fiction novels
The Bible was accessible in more languages
People abandoned the feudal system to find work in cities
People read Shakespeare's books rather than go to plays
24
The growth of individualism and secularism during the European Renaissance is known as
Reformation
Enlightenment
Rebirth
Humanism
25
A primary reason for European exploration in the 15&16th centuries was to ...
participate in the Indian Ocean spice trade
find a place to send criminals far away from Europe
find more food for Europeans
conquer people and acquire slaves
26
England first began to colonize in the Americas after having established England as...
an absolute monarchy
a major naval power
a theocratic state republic
an industrial giant
27
How does this painting illustrate the advances that were being made during the Renaissance?
Both guys were trained navigators
The round globes and navigational tools are pictured
There are items from the Americas placed in this picture
Greek and Roman architecture are pictured in the painting
28
How did the invention of the printing press contribute to the Reformation?
The Pope would send out encouraging messages to people
The Bible was printed in more languages
Universities used it to create huge libraries
Maps were printed to help improve navigation
29
What significant impact did the printing press have during the 16th century?
It created illuminated manuscripts in Ireland
It created the demand for a publishing industry in America
It helped spread the ideas of Martin Luther quickly
It helped to make copies of famous paintings
30
Which factor was the biggest contribution to the Renaissance in Italy?
The region was stable because of the Catholic Church
The region was unified by one Italian King
City-states in Italy had become wealthy from trade
The military leaders in the Crusades were made into Nobles
31
Aztecs and Incas both ....
created great literary works
created written languages that were similar to Spanish
developed advanced mathematical skills
enslaved conquered people
32
Humanism had an impact on Renaissance art and scholarship by returning to
classical traditions of Greece and Rome
feudal traditions of medieval Europe
Monastic traditions of Spain and Italy
Aristocratic traditions of ancient Persia
33
What artistic technique, developed during the Renaissance, is used in the picture below?
Contrapposto
Chiaroscuro
Shaddowing
Linear Perspective
34
The Ottomans conquered the Byzantine Empire when they overtook the city of ____ in 1453.
Tours
Constantinople
Rome
Belgrade
35
The Commercial Revolution during the 16&17th centuries was assisted by the development of...
joint-stock companies
the guild system in the Ottoman Empire
Protestant religion
a system of government grants
