Select the FALSE answer.

In 480 B.C., The Persians sacked and burned Sparta

What was a primary focus of the Enlightenment philosophers?

seeking progress through the expansion of human knowledge

Which pair of documents was influenced by this idea? Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains. — Rousseau

Declaration of Independence and Declaration of the Rights of Man

Which aspect of the American Revolution most influenced South American independence movements?

the ability to overthrow a colonial power.

The influence of the Scientific Revolution was reflected in which Enlightenment idea?

Explaining the world through natural laws.

Which factors best explain why England was the first nation to begin to industrialize?

natural resources and innovative technology

Which of the following best describes a contribution by Aristotle that led up to the Scientific Revolution?

He believed in the importance of observation by the senses.

Which factor contributed to England's emergence as the first country to industrialize?

extensive deposits of natural resources

What is one way American Democracy is DIFFERENT than Athenian Democracy?

In Athens, only adult men could vote, but in the US, all citizens can vote.

What most influenced the European Renaissance?

The ideas of Ancient Greece and Rome.

Which of the following best defines the Renaissance?

The 1300s - 1500s period brought new art and culture to Europe.

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1
Which event was influenced by these innovations? • Spinning jenny • Flying shuttle • Spinning machine • Water frame
Industrial Revolution
Colonization of the Americas
Agricultural Revolution
Reformation of the Catholic Church
2
Select the FALSE answer.
In 409 B.C., the Athenians won a victory over Persia.
In 480 B.C., The Persians sacked and burned Sparta
3
What was a primary focus of the Enlightenment philosophers?
increasing faith by examining religious texts
seeking progress through the expansion of human knowledge
achieving wisdom through experiences with nature
pursuing spiritual experiences through the revival of religious tradition.
4
Which statement best describes how the government of ancient Rome influenced the United States?
It was a republic.
It was a direct democracy.
It prohibited slavery.
It allowed women to vote.
5
Which invention helped fuel the Renaissance?
crossbow
printing press
astrolabe
steam engine
6
Which pair of documents was influenced by this idea? Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains. — Rousseau
The Federalist Papers and Magna Carta
Treaty of Paris and the Rights of Man
Mayflower Compact and English Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence and Declaration of the Rights of Man
7
Which aspect of the American Revolution most influenced South American independence movements?
the ability to borrow money to fight a war.
Colonial alliances with Native Americans
British use of Hessian mercenary soldiers
the ability to overthrow a colonial power.
8
The influence of the Scientific Revolution was reflected in which Enlightenment idea?
supporting traditional social differences
The promoting of the abolition of religion
justifying the rule of absolute monarchs
Explaining the world through natural laws.
9
Which factors best explain why England was the first nation to begin to industrialize?
natural resources and innovative technology
financial capital and aristocratic control
government support and foreign imports
waterways and agricultural collectivization
10
Renaissance painters developed which technique to improve realism in their works?
using religious themes
showing perspective
mixing colors
including human figures
11
Which of the following best describes a contribution by Aristotle that led up to the Scientific Revolution?
He believed the Sun was at the center of the universe.
He developed a type of mathematics known as calculus
He believed in the importance of observation by the senses.
He wrote down laws that explained the path of the planets
12
Which modern-day country was a French colony during the 18th century?
Mexico
Haiti
Argentina
Cuba
13
Which of these African resources provided a motive for European powers to colonize the continent in the 1800s?
precious jewels and metals
exotic animals
land for grazing cattle
salt and uranium
14
Which factor contributed to England's emergence as the first country to industrialize?
extensive deposits of natural resources
trade pacts with foreign nations
well-established labor unions
powerful guilds of skilled craftsmen
15
What is one way American Democracy is DIFFERENT than Athenian Democracy?
Both Athens and the United States had a direct democracy.
In Athens, only adult men could vote, but in the US, all citizens can vote.
Athens wasn't a democracy, it was a republic.
In the United States, citizens can vote for or against any law.
16
What most influenced the European Renaissance?
The ideas of Ancient Greece and Rome.
The technology of Ancient China and India.
The artwork of ancient Egypt.
The religion of Ancient Mesopotamia.
17
Which Renaissance figure helped scientists better understand the human body through art?
Francis Bacon
Leonardo da Vinci
Christopher Columbus
Tycho Brahe
18
The Renaissance was a time of renewed interest in classical ideas associated with the culture of which ancient nation?
Greece
China
Egypt
India
19
Which of the following best defines the Renaissance?
The 1300s - 1500s period brought new art and culture to Europe.
A period in the 1500s in which leaders broke away from the Catholic Church.
The European Period in the 1600s and 1700s focused on the value of reason
A European movement from 1800 to 1850 the imagination and feelings.

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