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1
The chart below is most likely a visual example of...
Circumnavigation
Columbian Exchange
Major trade routes
Cultural diffusion
2
German monk who was making changes to the Catholic Church & inadvertently spurred the Protestant Reformation in Europe?
William Tyndale
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Desiderius Erasmus
3
Which art had the greatest influence on Renaissance artists?
Early medieval art
Ancient Chinese art
Islamic art
Classic Greek and Roman art
4
The Aztecs adapted to the geography and climate challenges of Lake Texcoco through the use of:
Causeways, dikes, and chinampas
Slash-and-burn, observatories, and stelae
The “Three Sisters”, longhouses, and wigwams
Terraces, suspension bridges, and chasquis
5
Church lost power, ________ gained it. To gain power, successful voyages increased their credibility with others.
lords
monarchs
peasants
nobles
6
What did the native civilizations of Mesoamerica and South America have in common?
Their agriculture mostly depended on hunting and gathering.
They did not practice the private ownership of land.
They were spread out or dispersed & their population was relatively small.
They had similar religious practices involving polytheism and sacrifice.
7
Inca civilization was built in and near which mountains.
Alps
Sierra Madre
Andes
Yucatan
8
Studied the stars for years and concluded the Earth actually revolves around the sun.
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
9
Italian Astronomer - built an improved microscope & improved telescope that allowed him to discover 4 of Jupiter’s moons
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
10
Main reason that the development of the printing press in the Renaissance helped more people understand the Bible?
It was printed in multiple languages allowing more people to read it.
New books were added to the Bible, making it popular with new readers.
Pamphlets that contained advertisements for the Bible- printed in Europe.
Bibles were now printed in Latin, which most people understood
11
How did the Crusades contribute primarily to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders brought back learning and ideas from the Middle East.
Crusaders developed a deep personal interest in painting and sculpture.
Crusaders violently rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church.
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars.
12
How did wealthy merchants and bankers, like the Medici family of Florence, help promote learning and the arts?
by becoming patrons
by funding trading expeditions
by opening shops
by building larger churches
13
Which of these events was a negative effect of exploration?
European diseases had devastating effects on the indigenous populations
Explorers received honors and rewards for conquering land
Advances in technology made long ocean voyages possible
Europeans brought food, animals, and ideas to the Americas
14
Which answer BEST describes where the Mayan civilization was located?
Yucatan Peninsula
Andes Mountains
Central Mexico
Guatemala
15
How did the geography of the Andes affect the Incas?
The Incans had to rely on fishing for their food supply
The large mountain forests provided for most of their needs.
The steep hills forced the Incas to build terraces to farm.
It was so cold that the Incas could not grow crops.
16
North African traders brought salt south through the Sahara Desert to trade it for...
Gold
Wood
Diamonds
Copper
17
The masonry and stonework of the ______ civilization used no mortar and was based on precise engineering.
The Aztec
The Maya
The Inca
The Olmec
18
Which of the following contributed to the weakening of the Catholic Church prior to AND during the Reformation?
The sale of indulgences.
Establishment of missions
the 4th Crusade
Growing Islamic movement
19
How did trade help early Africans to develop into advanced societies?
The gold prices increased which helped to educate people.
The Africans came into contact with other people's ideas and cultures.
It allowed them to use foreign printing techniques to record their history.
The concept of slavery was introduced.
20
What happened at the Diet of Worms?
The Hundred Years War came to an end.
Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.
Martin Luther refused to recant his statements against the Catholic Church.
Henry VIII was granted an annulment from Catherine of Aragon.
21
Which government had no central authority, and it was mainly made up of independent city-states ruled by kings?
The Aztec
The Maya and Inca
The Inca
The Maya
22
Which of the following best represent the technological advances during the Age of Exploration ?
Compass, astrolabe, caravel, Harrison’s Chronometer
Printing press, microscope, rudder, Kipp’s Apparatus
Harrison’s Chronometer, metronome, rudder, steam engine
Telescope, microscope, telegraph, caravel
23
Which English Monarch defeated the Spanish Armada?
Mary I
Philip II
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
24
Why was there an increase in the number of people who learned to read after the mid-1400's?
Printed materials became much more available.
People had more money to spend.
People had more leisure time.
Illumination made works of literature more appealing to read.
25
A several-step process - utilizes experiments, observations, & structured reasoning to draw conclusions & gain knowledge
Scientific Method
Scientific Revolution
Law of Motion
26
English mathematician that answered questions by discovering the force of gravity and publishing the 3 laws of motion.
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
27
In most traditional African religions, people honored...
The Emperor
Religious leaders
Their ancestors
The griots
28
Which statement shows one main way the printing press influenced the growth of the Renaissance?
It allowed people to learn how to develop languages.
It allowed people to write books for the first time.
It allowed people to learn about new ideas faster.
It allowed city leaders to print more money and become powerful.
29
Native American pop. of Mexico- 1492 was about 25 million and in 1608 at 1.7 million. This decrease was mainly from
Diseases introduced by the Spanish.
crop failures brought on by poor weather conditions
emigration of Native Americans to Europe and Africa
wars between various native groups
30
Which of the following was NOT a motivating factor for Europeans to come to the new world.
Europeans wanted to escape the Black Death by moving to Asia
Traders had interest in spices as a way to make money.
Missionaries wanted to set up schools.
Europeans wanted to convert people in new lands to Christianity
31
What is the importance of the following terms: proverbs, storytelling, and Griots?
These terms explain how Islam came into African society.
They describe the steps that Africans used to record their written history
Explained how Africans preserved & shared traditions, history, & culture
They are not relevant to this history of Africa.
32
Which theory stated the earth revolves around the sun? (Copernicus)
Scientific
Geocentric
Evolution
Heliocentric
33
Why did the Portuguese want to find a sea route to Asia?
They wanted to establish an empire in Africa and India.
They wanted to prove that the world was not flat.
They wanted to map the cost of East Africa.
They wanted to trade directly with India and China.
34
Which theory stated the earth is the center of the universe? (Ptolemy)
Heliocentric
Evolution
Geocentric
Scientific
35
Feudalism began to weaken toward the end of the Middle Ages.
True
False
36
European monarchs hoped to find new sea routes to Asian spices & goods, because ____.
The Crusades had destroyed important bridges and roads in the Middle East.
Venetian and Turkish merchants charged high tariffs
medicines used to treat Bubonic Plague had been developed in India.
central European soil was infertile, and foreign sources of food was needed
37
Prince Henry the Navigator was a key contributor to the Age of Exploration, because _____.
Father ended Inquisition, trade routes & Christianity Iberian Peninsula
Father fund voyages of discovery, trade routes, spread Christianity Africa
Father fund Crusades, established trade routes, spread Christianinty
38
A movement where thinkers used observations and experiments to learn about the world is Scientific Revolution.
True
False
39
Islamic governing techniques, religious customs, and art were allowed to spread in West Africa mainly due to...
Relationships with foreign travelers, including Zheng He and Marco Polo
Europeans settling and enslaving African natives
The establishment of the feudal system by local landowners
Trans-Saharan trade with Arab merchants
40
What did King Henry 8 create in response to the pope's refusal of an annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?
A school to teach clergy members
The Church of England
An English Armada to attack the Pope
Treaty between the Catholic Church and England
