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1
Most of the depopulation of the Native American population in the 16th century is due to
disease
fires
slavery
war
2
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Raphael
Botticelli
da Vinci
Michelangelo
3
Which of these was a positive effect of the Columbian Exchange?
Conflict between European settlers and Native Americans
Introduction of Disease to the New World
Introduction of slavery to the New World
introduction of the horse to the New World
4
The selling of indulgences was a major cause of the
Enlightenment
Renaissance
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
5
In the 1500's John Calvin taught that humans could not change their fate. This is
indulgences
Reformation
pilgrimage
predestination
6
Which statement best explains why the Renaissance began in Italy?
Italian cities were centers of trade in the 1400's.
Northern artists copied the classical arts.
Italy won the 100 years war
Successful creation f a unified Italian monarchy.
7
Which country sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage?
France
Italy
Spain
England
8
The teachings of Martin Luther sparked the
Protestant Reformation
Renaissance
Industrial Revolution
Middle Ages
9
The Sistine Chapel in Vatican City was painted in the early 1500's by
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
10
What does the term, vernacular languages mean?
native languages
Latin
English
Italian dialects
11
Which of these is the primary reason for countries like Spain a Portugal's seaborne exploration
to spread religious beliefs
flee invading armies
to find less-expensive trade routes
conquer rival nations
12
Which term describes the era when new ideas in physics, astronomy, biology, and anatomy develop
the Renaissance
The Age of Revolution
the Scientific Revolution
the Middle Ages
13
The spread of ideas during the Renaissance was MOST affected by
Luther's religious conversion
people's curiosity about the universe
the support of the Catholic Church
the invention of the printing press
14
The inquisition, Jesuits, and Council of Trent were all designed to do what?
Spread Christianity to Africa
end religious wars in Europe
retake the holy land from the Muslims
restore the power of the Catholic Church
15
Why did Europeans want to find a direct sea route to Asia in the 1500's and 1600's?
to avoid paying inflated prices for goods
to spread Christianity to the east
to introduce new spices to Muslims
to limit the variety of trade goods
16
Unlike Great Britain, a motivation for Spain to explore and colonize was
to destroy civilizations that posed a threat to Europe
to find new trade routes to East Asia
to find new areas of raw resources
to spread the power of the Catholic Church
17
Who were the first Europeans to settle in the Americas during the Age of Exploration?
French
English
Portuguese
Spanish
18
Who is credited with the invention of the printing press?
Leonardo da Vinci
Martin Luther
Nicolaus Copernicus
Johannes Gutenberg
19
The individual has importance and his achievements should be celebrated.
theology
humanism
federalism
Renaissance
20
Unlike painting from the medieval period, Renaissance artists
used light, shadow, and perspective
worked with granite
focused primarily on religious topics
refused to accept payment for work
21
During the Renaissance, cities like Florence were important MOSTLY because they were
places where artists thrived
home to the best universities
under direct control on the King of Italy
centers for trade and commerce
22
Historians believe that Florence was the birthplace of the Renaissance because Florence
avoided the plague
was a wealthy center of trade
remained loyal to the Pope
was home to many people from Asia
23
The voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1492
allowed England to claim territory in North America
showed Spain the way around South America
led to Portugal building a vast trading empire
opened the way for Spain to colonize the Americas
24
The most important motivation for the English government to explore was
the desire to increase the wealth of the country
the desire to spread the Christian faith
the need to protect itself from invasion
the need to separate from the Catholic Church
25
Sir Francis Drake was the second man to sail around the world. Who was the first?
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
John Cabot
Sir Francis Drake
26
The council of Trent consisted of the Catholic priests who met for what purpose?
to plan what would become the first crusade
to propose was to convert Native Americans
to address issues involving the Protestant Reformation
to kick King Henry VIII out of the Church
27
Which of these was a negative effect of the Columbian Exchange?
introduction of the potato to Europe
the introduction of the cow and donkey to the New World
the introduction of diseases to the Americas
the introduction of coffee to South America
28
The Protestant Reformation most likely resulted in the formation of which church?
Greek Orthodox
Lutheran
Catholic
Russian Orthodox
