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Principles of Economics, The Renaissance and Exploration
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Principles of Economics, The Renaissance and Portuguese/Chinese Exploration
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1
Niccolo Machiavelli is best associated with which force of change?
Communication
Industrialism
Humanism
Nationalism
2
What "new" ideas were revived during the Renaissance?
Ideas from Mongol rulers
Belief in mythical creatures
Ideas from Muslim scholars
Ideas from classical Greek and Roman Culture
3
The idea that individuals could achieve anything through reflection and education is known as..
Reflectionism
Humanism
Personism
Nottheanswerism
4
Principle 7: "Market economies have few controls" is best demonstrated by which example?
The African slave trade resulting from few economic controls
Businesses must adhere to strict rules for creating goods.
Goods were produced by guilds according to strict traditions
Distribution of resources is strictly controlled by the king
5
The printing press was invented by which renaissance figure?
Leonardo da Vinci
Niccolo Machiavelli
Johannes Gutenberg
Artemisia Gentileschi
6
Niccolo Machiavelli is best known for his political book ____________________
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
The Monarch
The Prince
The King
7
Which example demonstrates Principle 8: Expanding markets = more business= more jobs?
The entire oil industry growing because of automobiles.
Companies firing a lot of people to save money
Products are produced are based on peoples' economic wants.
People moving to farms because there are no jobs in the city
8
True or False: Market economies promote free competition with little government involvement.
True
False
9
The word
renaissance
means which of the following?
Rebirth or Revival
Human or Humanist
Artistic Expression
Exploration
10
Which of the following is NOT a reason why Portugal began exploring?
To find new people to trade with
To gain knowledge about Africa
To spread Christianity
To make other rulers pay tribute
11
Artemisia Gentileschi is a renaissance artist best known for her painted depictions of.....
Religious heroes
People with their preferred musical instruments
Strong women
Powerful Leaders
12
Leonardo da Vinci is known as a "renaissance man" because he....
Was the first person to paint a portrait
Wrote many books about the renaissance time period.
Was talented in variety of different skills.
Invented the Batmobile
13
The Taino people dying within 100 yrs of Columbus' contact is an example of which principle?
10-Changing economies affect cultures in + out of a society.
8-Expanding markets = more business = more jobs.
9-Governments fight to protect and promote expanding markets
7-Market economies have few controls.
14
True or False: Traditional Economies promote economic growth.
True
False
15
Johannes Gutenburg can best be associated with which force of change?
Industrialism
Humanism
Communication
Nationalism
16
Lorenzo de Medici impacted the force of change Industrialism by
Earning a living as Lord Farquaad's stunt double.
Having many interests and talents.
Speaking flawless Italian without moving his hands.
Loaning money to businesses for "gifts" as repayment.
17
Which is a reason China decided to explore?
All of these.
To collect "tributes" from other rulers
To demonstrate their wealth and power
To disprove rumors about their former leader.