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This dynasty ruled China following the end of Mongol rule.
Ming Dynasty
Shogun
Daimyo
Manchus
2
Which of the following areas was originally founded as a settlement by the Dutch?
Montreal
New York City
Massachusetts
Quebec
3
What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?
The Prince
Utopia
Romeo and Juliet
the Bible
4
The Renaissance was a rebirth of ______________________________________.
Christian devotion
good health after the plague
Art and Learning
Chivalry and tournaments
5
What did Suleyman the Lawgiver and Akbar have in common?
Both killed their sons to eliminate competition.
Specially trained fslaves formed the core of their armies.
Both appointed Hindus to high government positions.
Architecture, arts & literature flourished under their rule.
6
Captured Mecca, Medina &Cairo; expanded the Ottoman Empire
Shah Abbas
Suleyman
Selim the Grim
Mehmed II
7
This artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions on a flat surface.
Perspective
Secular
Patron
Vernacular
8
Which of the following was one of Luther’s main beliefs?
Man and women are naturally sinful.
Christians needed to be baptized again as adults.
All people with faith were equal in God’s eyes.
Good works are required for salvation.
9
The first European settlers in the Americas were the
French
Portuguese
Spanish
Dutch
10
Two profitable crops that were grown by European colonies in the Caribbean were
Poppies and sunflowers
Tobacco and Canola flowers
Soy beans and Canola flowers
Sugar cane & Cotton
11
Kabuki was a type of
Drama
Poetry
Music
religion
12
All of the following contributed to the cultural blending that created Ottoman culture EXCEPT
The pursuit of religious converts
Trade
Conquest
Migration
13
business where investors pool wealth for a common purpose & share profits is a
Favorable balance of trade
Columbian Exchange
Joint-stock company
Triangular Trade
14
Name for the Spanish soldiers, explorers, and fortune hunters who sought riches in the Americas
Conquistadors
Mestizo
Colony
Encomienda
15
They founded colony of PLymouth in Mass.in 1620 to escape religious persecution in England
PiLgrims
Danes
Puritans
Ottomans
16
Which Renaissance artist is known for his painting of the Mona Lisa?
Raphael
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
17
Prompted new business/trade practices in Europe in 16th&17th centuries
New wealth from Americas & growth of overseas trade
Europe's countries obtaining a favorable balance of trade
Global transfer plants, animals & food during colonization
People pooling wealth for common purpose
18
What was the purpose of most of the joint-stock companies of the 1500s and 1600s?
Funding the digging of gold mines
Financing wars in Africa
Paying for the building of slave ships
Funding colonies in the Americas
19
The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of
medieval scholarship
classical Greek and Roman culture.
the contributions of the ancient Chinese culture.
Original Christian writings.
20
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
Increased literacy & use of the vernacular
Led to a renewed study of Latin & Greek
Led to the Development of public libraries
Gutenberg used his earnings to support artists
21
Named after Elizabeth I the Renaissance period in England is known as the
English Renaissance
Queen’s Renaissance
Elizabethan Age
Queen’s Age
22
Which Italian city-state is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Genoa
Venice
Flanders
Florence
23
An Economic situation in which a country sells more goods abroad than it buys from abroad
Columbian Exchange
Joint-stock company
Triangular Trade
Favorable balance of trade
24
Which of the following is one effect of the Atlantic Slave trade on Africa?
African empires b/c safer because they sold their criminals
Lost their fittest members & families torn apart
African societies/populations devasted by disease
Kings able to stop rebellions w/guns they got in trades
25
Which of the following was NOT TRUE of Aurangzeb?
He built the greatest monuments of the Mughal Era.
He was intolerant of non-Muslim religions
He oppressed his people & levied heavy taxes
Millions died in a famine while he was at war
26
One reason that both the Pilgrims and the Puritans came to North America was
to take part in the French fur trade
to establish large plantations
to search for gold and silver
To escape religious persecution
27
son of Murad, conquered Constantinople in 1453, rebuilt and renamed it
Suleyman
Shah Abbas
Mehmed II
Selim the Grim
28
The everyday language of people in a region or country is called the
Vernacular
Secular
Perspective
Patron
29
Title was used for Ottoman rulers during rise of Ottoman Empire; overlord
Shahs
Ottoman
Sultan
Ghazi
30
They founded Massachusetts Bay in tearly 1600s to escape religious persecution in England?
Danes
Puritans
Ottomans
Pilgrims
31
Which of the following DID NOT aid the Spanish in conquering the Aztecs?
Native enemies
Superior weapons
Disease
Larger forces (more people)
32
According to the policy of mercantilism, how could a nation increase its wealth?
Buy more goods from other countries than it sells to them.
Spread its wealth & power among private individuals
It should center its wealth and power in its government.
Sell more goods to other countries than it buys from them
33
What was the main reason for Henry VIII’s split with the Roman Catholic Church?
His religious beliefs
His treatment of Catherine of Aragon
His desire for a male heir
His unwillingness to pay Church taxes
34
“Renaissance Man” known for painting Sistine Chapel Ceiling, David &The Pieta
Donatello
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Michelangelo
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He was known as both ___________ the Lawgiver and __________________ the Magnificent.
Selim the Grim
Suleyman
Mehmed II
Shah Abbas
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Members of nonviolent religious group; beliefs blend elements of Buddhism, Hinduism, & Sufism
Janissaries
Mughals
Sikhs
Ottomans
37
Who developed a printing press incorporating a number of technologies in a new way?
Jan Van Eyck
William Shakespeare
Flanders
Johann Gutenberg
38
Which book was written by Niccolo Machiavelli as a guidebook for rulers?
Utopia
Decameron
The Courtier
The Prince
39
Who was the most famous writer of the Elizabethan Age?
Jan Van Eyck
William Shakespeare
Johann Gutenberg
Flanders
40
The son of Selim, the Ottoman Empire reached its peak size and grandeur under his leadership.
Selim the Grim
Suleyman
Mehmed II
Shah Abbas
41
This is a beautiful tomb in Agra, India, it was built by a Mughal emperor for his wife
Chichen Itza
Taj Mahal
Urdu
Mumtaz
42
After Magellan’s death, his crew returned to Spain in 1522 and became the first sailors to
Sail around the world
Land on South America
Sail around the tip of Africa
Land on North America
43
Haiku is a type of
literature
ritual suicide
fortified castle
riddle in Zen Buddhism
44
Chinese Muslim explorer led 7 voyages of exploration
Zheng He
Hongwu
Kangxi
Wu Tang
45
The first permanent English settlement in North America was
Jamestown
Massachusetts
Montreal
New York City
46
Taking the throne in 1558, who was the last of Henry VIII’s children to rule England?
Edward VI
Anne Boleyn
Elizabeth I
Mary I
47
What contributed to the decline of both the Ottoman and Safavid Empires?
Religious rebellions
Incompetent leadership
Disruption in Trade
Natural Disasters
48
Under Japan’s new system of feudalism, the daimyo were
Emperors
Peasant foot soldiers
religious leaders
Warlords
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Which of these is NOT an Effect of the Columbian Exchange on Society & the Global Economy?
A mixing of all 3 populations occurred in varying degrees.
Enriched nutrition lead to population growth in Europe.
African societies/populations were devastated by disease.
Native American societies were devastated by disease.