The Enlightenment could be described as

a period of time leading to increased philosophical thought

The belief that the earth is the center of the universe.

Which of the following statements concerning Arabic trade after 1100 is most accurate?

Trade was reduced, but Muslims were active in world markets.

Which statement about the Renaissance is most accurate?

The Renaissance did not involve political thought.

What was the difference between core and dependent economic zones?

Core= supplied finished goods; Dependent= supplied labor

Which of the following WAS NOT a sentiment of the enlightenment?

If people were not controlled, society would end

Who was Vasco da Gama?

The first European to reach India by boat

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1
Ferdinand Magellan brought which area into the territory of the Spanish?
Chile
The Philippine Islands
Brazil
Mexico
2
The Enlightenment could be described as
the period of time that enhanced royal powers.
a period that led to more colonial conquests
a period of time leading to increased philosophical thought
a period that diminished the importance of learning
3
What is geocentrism?
The belief that the church is the bedrock of understanding.
The belief that the universe is fixed and unmoving
The belief that the sun is the center of the universe.
The belief that the earth is the center of the universe.
4
Which of the following rulers is the best example of an absolute monarch?
King James I
King Edward III
King Louis XIV
King Louis XVI
5
The economic system that encouraged the establishment of colonies was
Socialism
Mercantilism
Free trade
Capitalism
6
The kingdom of ______ helped spur European exploration.
Portugal
England
Spain
France
7
Which of the following ideas WAS NOT popular during the Enlightenment?
Divine right to rule
Freedom of speech
Unalienable rights
Consent of the governed
8
Which of the following statements concerning Arabic trade after 1100 is most accurate?
Trade was reduced, but Muslims were active in world markets.
Trading was reduced after 1100 to the Middle East.
Arabic control of the seas was strengthened following 1100.
They faced a decline similar to Rome.
9
The Italian explorer who sailed for Spain was
Michaelangelo Buneroni
Christopher Columbus
Ezio Auditore
Cesare Borgia
10
Which of the following WAS NOT a reason for the decline of the Abbasid Caliphate in the 1300s?
Landlords asserting dominance over peasants
The triumph of religion over literature
The decline of the Sufis
Decline of tax revenues
11
Which of the following people WAS NOT a Renaissance artist?
Giotto
Leonardo
Raphael
Donatello
12
The ______ succeeded the Yuan dynasty.
Qing
Tang
Ming
Han
13
Which person is credited with starting the Protestant Reformation?
Jean Calvin
Philip II
Henry VIII
Maritn Luther
14
Which statement about the Renaissance is most accurate?
The Renaissance did not involve political thought.
The Renaissance did not benefit common people.
The Renaissance was devoid of religious reform movements.
The Renaissance was almost entirely art based.
15
What was the difference between core and dependent economic zones?
Core= European; Dependent= Asian
Core= capitalist; Dependent= socialist
Core= supplied finished goods; Dependent= supplied labor
Core= central in the continent; Dependent= on the coast
16
Which of the following WAS NOT a sentiment of the enlightenment?
If people were given better wages their lives would improve
If people were not controlled, society would end
The nobility should not be able to censor the people
The people should have more say in their governments
17
Which of the following areas was a new conquest of the Ottoman Empire in the late 1400s?
SE Asia
Russia
North Africa
SE Europe
18
Who was Vasco da Gama?
The first European to reach India by boat
The first European to kill a Native American
The first European to conquer a foreign land
The first European to set foot in Cuba
19
What advantage did the British and Dutch have over the Spanish in exploring the Americas?
larger royal treasuries to draw funds from
the use of charter companies
innovative technologies that made exploring easier
stronger armies and navies
20
Which of the following was introduced to the Americas as a result of the Columbian Exchange?
Corn
Turkeys
Horses
Squash

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