How didthe Humanists of the Renaissance differ from the traditional medievalphilosophers?

They emphasized the importance of theindividual.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau:

Believed people are born good and society corrupts them

Peter the Great westernized Russia in all of the following ways except:

Started the first radio program

An independent country - like a democratic republic

Voltaire was very instrumental in suggesting that:

People should have certain freedoms protected

The Enlightenment Age is best defined as:

Period of history that emphasized reason over faith

Which is not a cause of the Italian Renaissance?

No taxation without representation

Which ofthe following is not one ofthe motivations for why the Europeans began exploring?

For Guns, to find new weapons for war.

Henrythe Navigator started a school of navigation for the main purpose of:

He wanted to find a water route around Africa toIndia.

John Locke believed people were naturally happy and born with certain rights. Government then:

Should protect the rights of its citizens

The most important impact of Gutenberg's printing press:

It helped the rapid spread of ideas throughout Europe

The middle passage was:

the journey of slaves from Africa to the Americas

Describe the meaning of indulgences:

Certificates issued by the church to reduce punishment

Whichanswer best represents the purpose of the 95 Theses?

To show unhappiness about the sale of indulgences

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1
The first Czar of Russia who expanded Russia's territory and cleaned up their legal system:
Lawrence of Arabia
Ivan the Terrible
Joan of Arc
Peter the Great
2
How didthe Humanists of the Renaissance differ from the traditional medievalphilosophers?
They emphasized the importance of theindividual.
Theyrejected Christian principles
They had interest in the spiritual life ofpeople.
They lacked interest in ancient Greek and Romanculture.
3
What wasthe name of the revolt led to a split in the Catholic Church during theRenaissance?
Rebirth
Renaissace
Lutheranism
Protestant Reformation
4
Jean-Jacques Rousseau:
Fought for freedom of speech and the press
Believed people are born sinful and need leadership
Was a proponent of absolute monarchies
Believed people are born good and society corrupts them
5
What symbol was used to describe Louis XIV?
Sun
Stars
Mountain
Moon
6
Peter the Great westernized Russia in all of the following ways except:
Introduced Potatoes to their diet
Sponsored a school for navigation
Started the first radio program
Learned and taught ship building
7
FrenchCalvinist Protestants were known as:
Rebels
Huguenots
Hunters
Reformers
8
A commonwealth is a:
An independent country - like a democratic republic
An idea of socialist dictators
Job where everyone gets paid the same
A communist country
9
Voltaire was very instrumental in suggesting that:
Government be divided into branches
People should have certain freedoms protected
People need a monarch or ruler to help them
People are basically good and society corrupts them
10
Who of the following was aconquistador?
Malinche
Prince Henry
ChristopherColumbus
FranciscoPizarro
11
Because he wanted an annulment - Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church and started:
The Church of Italiana
The Church of Scotland
The Church of England
The Baptist Church
12
A new type of ship that waslight and fast and highly maneuverable was known as the:
SantaMaria
Caravel
African Queen
Titanic
13
The Enlightenment Age is best defined as:
Period of history that emphasized reason over faith
A period of history with more sunny than rainy days
Period of history where people wore bright clothing
A period of history of great farming discoveries
14
German monk who spoke out against the sell of indulgences:
Jan Hus
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Ulrich Zwingli
15
Thomas Hobbes' book - Leviathan - was written primarily to:
Tell the people of England how bad they are
Argue for the right of the people to self-rule
Protest the rule of monarchs
Argue for the need of monarchs
16
The French stormed the Bastille prison in hopes of securing:
Napoleon Bonaparte
the freedom of revolutionaries in prison
guns and ammo
members of the French aristocracy
17
One of the first schools for navigation was created by:
Hernan Cortez
Prince Henry
Peter the Tremendous
Rudolph Valentino
18
Which is not a cause of the Italian Renaissance?
Rise of wealthy city-states
No taxation without representation
Renewed interest in technology
Trade with Asia
19
Which ofthe following is not one ofthe motivations for why the Europeans began exploring?
For Gold, in order to find wealth.
For Guns, to find new weapons for war.
For God, in order to spread Christianity.
For Glory, in order to become famous.
20
Henrythe Navigator started a school of navigation for the main purpose of:
He wanted to find a water route around Africa toIndia.
Hewanted to help start some colonies in North America
Becoming a popular prince with all the ladies.
He had always been curious about sailing even asa child.
21
John Locke believed people were naturally happy and born with certain rights. Government then:
Answers only to God
Is the expression of the King's ideology
Exists to provided freedom from religion
Should protect the rights of its citizens
22
Who invented the printing press?
Johannes Kepler
John Printer
William Press
Johannes Gutenberg
23
One of the main causes of the French Revolution was:
Mistreatment of the First Estate
The Stamp Act
The Declaration of Independence
Inequality among the estates
24
One of the reasons Napoleon failed in Russia was due to the:
Revolts in France
the strategic planning of the British
the harsh Russian winters
the Volga river was frozen
25
Basic conflict between Charles I and Parliament was:
Taxation
Ideology over government
Money and Power
Religious ideals
26
The most important impact of Gutenberg's printing press:
It helped the rapid spread of ideas throughout Europe
It allowed people to write letters to one another
It fostered good relations between the Church and people
It strengthened bonds between people and their king
27
In the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson focused on the idea of people's natural rights:
Ideas of Voltaire
Ideas of Montesquieu
Ideas of John Locke
Ideas of Thomas Hobbes
28
The middle passage was:
the name of the wardrobe in the Chronicles of Narnia
the journey of slaves from Africa to the Americas
the name of the area between Africa and India
the journey made by the Spanish to South America
29
Which philosopher believed "the government should be divided into three branches"?
Baron de Montesquieu
Voltaire
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
30
After the exploration of Bartholome' Dias, the southern tip of Africa was named:
Cape of Giraudoux
Cape of Good Hope
Lesotho
Madagascar
31
Among Leonardo da Vinci's greatest works of art were:
David and the School of Athens
The starry night and the birth of Venus
The statue of Mark and the Sistine Chapel
Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
32
Describe the meaning of indulgences:
95 Theses that Luther nailed to the church door
Re-worked the principles of the Catholic Church
God determines the fate of every person
Certificates issued by the church to reduce punishment
33
Final battle where Napoleon was defeated and exiled:
the battle of Gettysburg
the battle of Waterloo
the battle of Trafalgar
the battle of the Bulge
34
Whichanswer best represents the purpose of the 95 Theses?
To show unhappiness about the sale of indulgences
To attack the church in Wittenberg.
To show unhappiness about Church membership
To attack Anabaptists for their beliefs.
35
When Cromwell died - Parliament voted to bring back the monarchy. This is known as:
Absolute Monarchy
Glorious Revolution
Restoration
Rump Parliament
36
What city became the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance?
Wittenberg
Venice
Florence
Rome
37
Which answer best represents the belief in the Copernican Theory?
The sun was in the center of the universe
The earth rotated on an axis
The earth revolved around the sun
All the above
38
Leader of the National Convention during the bloodiest period of the French Revolution:
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Maximilian Robespierre
Paul de Marat
Claude Monet

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