When Martin Luther said “my conscience is captive to the Word of God,” he was referring to

the supremacy of the Bible over Church policies

Decrease of native population post-1492 was due to

diseases brought to North America by the Spanish colonists

What was one ideal of Renaissance humanism?

investigating areas of interest and fulfilling potential

Education spread widely during the Enlightenment because

reading material was aimed at the masses

What caused Luther’s call for the Catholic Church to reform?

The widespread selling of indulgences, among other abuses

Renaissance painters wanted to imitate nature so that people who viewed their works would

consider their subjects to be real

One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Italy was that the region had

a wealthy merchant class that invested in the arts

The Columbian Exchange refers to the

flow around the world of new plants, diseases, and people

The term “Middle Passage” refers to

The trip enslaved Africans took between Africa and Americas

Rationalism is the belief that

reason is the chief source of knowledge

A country has a favorable balance of trade when

exports are of greater value than imports

Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses were a call for

reforms within the Roman Catholic Church

Francis Bacon’s scientific method used

inductive reasoning to find specific truth from basic facts

The Protestant Reformation and the Renaissance were similar in that both:

encouraged people to question tradition

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1
The rebirth of art, culture and commerce in Europe during the 14th through 17th centuries was
the Reformation
the Enlightenment
the Scientific Revolution
the Renaissance
2
When Martin Luther said “my conscience is captive to the Word of God,” he was referring to
the need for nepotism
the supremacy of the Bible over Church policies
imprisoning those who disagreed with Church teachings
maintaining the unity of the Church
3
Examples of European mercantilism include
creating overseas colonies
forbidding colonies to trade with other nations
enforcing high taxes and tariffs on imported goods
all of the above
4
Decrease of native population post-1492 was due to
diseases brought to North America by the Spanish colonists
movement of Native Americans to Africa
wars fought among various tribes
crop failures brought on by poor weather conditions
5
What was one ideal of Renaissance humanism?
investigating areas of interest and fulfilling potential
training as a knight and practicing chivalry
living apart from the world and taking monastic vows
obeying divine right monarchs and the church
6
Education spread widely during the Enlightenment because
schools were free for everyone
reading material was aimed at the masses
books were written by the elite
churches promoted education
7
What caused Luther’s call for the Catholic Church to reform?
The emperor made him an outlaw by the Edict of Worms
He disagreed with the system of popes as religious leaders
The Church did not stress enough faith and good works
The widespread selling of indulgences, among other abuses
8
The map shows that Italy is almost completely surrounded by
lands of other nations
mountains
waterways
islands
9
Who of the following was not a European explorer during the “Age of Exploration”?
Leonardo da Vinci
Juan Ponce de Leon
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
10
Renaissance painters wanted to imitate nature so that people who viewed their works would
prefer them to music or other art forms
want to become artists themselves
imitate them in their own art works
consider their subjects to be real
11
One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Italy was that the region had
a wealthy merchant class that invested in the arts
a shrinking middle class
limited contact with the Byzantine Empire
a socialist form of government
12
The Columbian Exchange refers to the
transporting of slaves to the Americas
spread of nationalism around the world
trade of land between Spain and Portugal
flow around the world of new plants, diseases, and people
13
The term “Middle Passage” refers to
The middle of the trip between Ghana and the Congo
The trip enslaved Africans took between Africa and Americas
The middle of the trip between Algeria and South Africa
The middle of the night in Egypt
14
The more that European countries expanded in the Americas, the more they increased the
need for luxury goods to sell
slave trade from West Africa
European death rate
Native American population
15
Rationalism is the belief that
reason is the chief source of knowledge
matter matters
the human mind is perfect
the human mind is divine
16
A country has a favorable balance of trade when
imports and exports are of equal value.
imports are of greater value than exports
exports are of greater value than imports
imports and exports are increasing annually
17
Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses were a call for
greater papal authority
reforms within the Roman Catholic Church
religious revolt against the German princes
crusades to spread Christianity
18
Francis Bacon’s scientific method used
deductive reasoning to solve nature’s puzzles
assumptions that were not observed
the wisdom of ancient scientists
inductive reasoning to find specific truth from basic facts
19
The Protestant Reformation and the Renaissance were similar in that both:
discouraged the growth of strong monarchs
encouraged people to question tradition
were led by the military
supported the return of the Roman Empire
20
Which nations of Europe were responsible for colonizing America?
Spain and Portugal
France
Italy
Holland

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