WH1819-U1: Exam Preparation

Question 1

The expression "representative government" is most closely associated with which of these?

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Republic

Question 2

A government where officials are chosen by the people would best be called a(n)

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Republic

Question 3

To study something closely and carefully is to

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Analyze

Question 4

Merchant associations that emerged during the Middle Ages to challenge old economic orders.

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Guilds

Question 5

A document or physical object which was written or created during the time you're studying is

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Primary Source

Question 6

Oh no! I've been kicked out of the Roman Catholic Church!

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Excommunication

Question 7

SLO: Your attitude or way of regarding new art techniques that allowed more realism could be

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Your perspective regarding perspective :-)

Question 8

A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something, like a "point of view" is called

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Perspective

Question 9

SLO: The use of vernacular during the late Middle Ages was significant due to the fact that

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Protestants could have the Bible available to common people, Literature became more widely available to common people

Question 10

SLO: Primary difference between Medieval and Renaissance thinking...

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Medieval = religious; Renaissance = humanist

Question 11

SLO: Which of the following would most improve the credibility of a source?

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Evidence

Question 12

SLO: A notable factor regarding the power of the Roman Catholic Church was that

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it exercised religious and secular power in the Middle Ages

Question 13

What is the best definition of reform?

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To correct something that is wrong

Question 14

Some Renaissance writers described these ideal societies, where people live in peace + harmony:

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Utopias

Question 15

Renaissance means

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Rebirth

Question 16

SLO: One of the main reasons for the development of feudalism was

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Medieval kings proved too weak to maintain law and order

Question 17

The language spoken by everyday people in their everyday lives is known as

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Vernacular

Question 18

SLO A significant continuity (things stay the same) between Classical + Medieval times was that

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Landowning elites largely kept power

Question 19

Chivalry is/was

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A code of conduct

Question 20

In Classical Rome, members of the landholding upper class had most power; they were known as

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Patricians

Question 21

SLO: Intellectual developments in Ancient Greece focused on

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seeking order in the universe

Question 22

Context Bonus: Which description represents the "P" in SPICE?

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King Henry VIII establishes the Church of England., German Princes reject Roman Catholic authority.

Question 23

The Twelve Tables of Roman Law demonstrated that

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Roman civilization had legal requirements for ALL people

Question 24

Powerful local lords divided their large landholdings among lesser lords under the system of

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Feudalism

Question 25

To tell information again using fewer words is called

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Summarization

Question 26

The best definition of a secondary source would be

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documents written after an event has occurred

Question 27

SLO: Roman civilization is largely credited with

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bringing peace/prosperity to vast lands under their control

Question 28

How did the Church of England emerge as an alternative to the Catholic Church?

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The King of England wants a divorce; pope would not allow it

Question 29

A government in which a king or queen exercises central power is called a(n)

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Monarchy

Question 30

Context Bonus: Which description sounds like Confucianism?

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Children should obey their parents.

Question 31

In ancient Potsylvania, the landholding elite enjoyed the most power, a system called a(n)

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Aristocracy

Question 32

A patron...

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financially supports artists

Question 33

Government by the people is best described as

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Democracy

Question 34

During the Renaissance, Humanists...

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focused on worldly subjects rather than on religious issues, studied the classical culture of Greece and Rome, believed education should stimulate one's creative powers

Question 35

An oligarchy is

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Government by a small, powerful elite

Question 36

SLO: What is it that is suggested to have been reborn between 1300-1600 in Europe?

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Classical knowledge and ideas

Question 37

What is the best description of a medieval manor?

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1+ villages, the surrounding lands, and all peasants on it.

Question 38

Context Bonus: Which description represents the "C" in SPICE?

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The Pope Leo X condemns Martin Luther's protests, Renaissance artists depict the human form more realistically

Question 39

The most appropriate definition of direct democracy would be

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many citizens take part in day-to-day affairs of government

Question 40

They would pledge service and loyalty to a higher lord in exchange for land + protection

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Vassals

Question 41

SLO: Ancient Greek ideas regarding government, philosophy, science and art were based on

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Reason

Question 42

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Magna Carta?

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Monarchs used it to increase their power

Question 43

Something which shows that something else exists or is true is called

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Evidence

Question 44

Context Bonus: Which description sounds like "S" in SPICE?

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Someone's position in a hierarchy.

Question 45

What issues were at the center of the Protestant Reformation?

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Disagreement over Church doctrine

Question 46

The word secular generally describes things that are

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Worldly power, such as that of kings

Question 47

Which SPICE category would include feudalism?

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Political, Social, All of these are correct., Economic

Question 48

SLO: One of the most significant influences on American political ideas would be

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Greek and Roman political ideas

Question 49

Bias is

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a tendency to believe that some ideas are better than others

Question 50

What was Martin Luther's primary complaint about indulgences?

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By 1400's, the church was selling indulgences for money

Question 51

Context Bonus: Which description sounds like Daoism?

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Living in harmony with nature.

Question 52

Which of the following is NOT true regarding medieval serfs?

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Feudalism allowed them opportunity to rise + become knights

Question 53

Roman commoners, who eventually won the right to be elected to the Roman senate were called

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Plebeians

Question 54

Context Bonus: Which description represents the "E" in SPICE?

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Roman wines are exported to North Africa for sale there.

Question 55

The quality of being believed or accepted as true, real, or honest is called

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Credibility

Question 56

Evaluation is

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to judge the value/condition of something in a careful way.

Question 57

If you're studying grammar, rhetoric, poetry, and history between 1300-1600, you're studying

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Humanities

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