Which of the following statements best defines humanism?

A system of thought that focuses on people and their ability to reason

Why were the technologies described in the list so important to the Song Dynasty

Higher farm productivty was needed to sustain an expanding civilization

What statement best describes why Muslim Scholars were important in the preservation of Greek & Roman ideas?

They translated Greek works into Arabic preserving it through the Dark Ages

How did the astrolabe contribute to the expansion of the European worldview?

by helping navigate ships during exploration

Which idea best completes this list?

Increased realism of human figures

Why was the Justinian Code an important achievement for Justinian I?

It became the basis of European laws for several centuries

This a drawing from a Muslim Scholar depicting the human body. What does this drawing tell you about Islamic society?

They valued education and science

Which of the following best describes Prince Henry the Navigator's contribution to the Age of Exploration?

Building a navigation school and caravels

Which statement best describes why geometric patterns, like seen here, were common products of Islamic art?

Idol worship was forbidden so pictures of humans or animals forbidden

Which statement analyzes the effect the technology shown in the image had in Western Europe?

Bibles became available in different languages

Based on this passage, how did the Magna Carta impact English society?

It established the right to a fair trial

Which statement describes the link between Christianity and the beginning of the Scientific Revolution?

Catholic scholars preserved and translated classical texts

How did the translation of the Bible into the vernacular pose a threat to the Roman Catholic Church?

People would be able to learn if the Bible supported Catholic teachings

How did the actions of Marco Polo impact the information in this chart?

He helped increase interest in trade along the Silk Road

Which of the following would be the best title for the table?

The Advancements of the Song Dynasty

Until the Scientific Revolution, the traditional authorities were

The Church and ancient scholars

Which Mesoamerican civilization is the primary source describing?

The Aztec's capital city of Tenochtitlan

Which of the following statements best explains the graph above?

When the Song develped early-ripening rice, the population of China doubled

What is one factor that led to an increase in European explorations of the New World?

advances in shipbuilding and navigation

Which statement summarizes a significance of China's development of gunpowder during the Song dynasty?

The Chinese invention influenced new techologies in Europe

How did the monks help preserve learning in the Middle Ages?

They created illustrated manuscripts and pieces of art, They translated the writings of ancient philosophers, They studied Greek and Latin, They copied and preserved manuscripts

How did Sir Francis Bacon's development of the scientific method impact the Scientific Revolution?

It provided a system of scientific exploration and discovery

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1
Which phrase best completes this diagram?
Constructed homes out of clay
Built an extensive road system
Economic system based on raising cattle
Centered on the Amazon rain forest
2
Which of the following statements best defines humanism?
The study of the basic ideas about the meaning of life
A system of thought that focuses on people and their ability to reason
Study of the human body and how it functions
A system of thought that views religion as the center of human affairs
3
Why were the technologies described in the list so important to the Song Dynasty
Desert conditions improved access to rivers for the growth of crops
Taxes on foreign agricultural products led to food shortages
Higher farm productivty was needed to sustain an expanding civilization
Mountainous terrain improved acces to foreign goods
4
What statement best describes why Muslim Scholars were important in the preservation of Greek & Roman ideas?
They built upon the Greek ideas of landscape paintings and calligraphy
They translated Greek works into Arabic preserving it through the Dark Ages
Muslim scholars continued the Greek olympics and Roman gladiators
Muslim scholars wrote down how Romans constructed buildings
5
Which figure is best described by this list?
Leonardo da Vinci
Johann Gutenberg
William Shakespeare
Isaac Newton
6
How did the astrolabe contribute to the expansion of the European worldview?
by allowing cartographers to accurately measure ocean currents
by calculating the distance between locations for land surveyors
by helping navigate ships during exploration
by providing atmospheric pressure readings to explorers
7
Which of the following would be the best title for the diagram?
Effects of the Crusades
Effects of the Hundred Years War
Effects of the Monasteries
Effects of the Black Death
8
Which region is credited with the Mathematics contributions above?
Europe
The Middle East
East Asia
North America
9
Which historical invention best completes this chart?
Telescope
Printing Press
Council of Trent
Gunpowder
10
Which idea best completes this list?
Used indoor settings for backgrounds
Increased use of religious symbols
Increased realism of human figures
Used bright colors in paintings
11
Why was the Justinian Code an important achievement for Justinian I?
It was the first time a set of laws was written down
It became the basis for the religious laws used in Islam
It became the basis of European laws for several centuries
It was the first set of laws that protected freedom of religion
12
Which historical event best completes this chart?
End of the Hundren Years War
Pope Urban II calls for the First Crusade
Signing of the Magna Carta
Fall of the Holy Roman Empire
13
This a drawing from a Muslim Scholar depicting the human body. What does this drawing tell you about Islamic society?
They valued education and science
They were not interested in education
They were not as advanced as West Africa
They valued being superior
14
Which of the following best describes Prince Henry the Navigator's contribution to the Age of Exploration?
Discovering new sources of gold and silver
Building a navigation school and caravels
Finding new trade routes and inventing new tools
Sponsoring Christopher Columbus's sea voyages
15
Which statement best describes why geometric patterns, like seen here, were common products of Islamic art?
Islam didn't allow pictures of animal because they were unclean
Humans and animals were considered holy so creating their image was a sin
Muslim art reflected their advancment in geometry
Idol worship was forbidden so pictures of humans or animals forbidden
16
Which statement analyzes the effect the technology shown in the image had in Western Europe?
Monasteries were built to expand religious authority
Books became more expensive to produce
Ancient texts became more difficult to obtain
Bibles became available in different languages
17
Based on this passage, how did the Magna Carta impact English society?
It established the right to a fair trial
It established free trade in Europe
It increased the power of monarchs
It established Parliament
18
How did the technology, illustrated in the picture, impact China's development?
Kept Mongols from invading
Increased the food supply
Isolated China from other cultures
Increased the influence of Shinto
19
Which of the following correctly identify the scientist and their theory?
Greeks--Heliocentric
Kepler--Geocentric
Copernicus--Heliocentric
Galileo--Geocentrick
20
Which astronomer of the Scientific Revolution created the model of the solar system shown above?
Aristotle
Johannes Kepler
Nicholas Copernicus
Francis Bacon
21
Which statement describes the link between Christianity and the beginning of the Scientific Revolution?
Catholic scholars attempted to link religious texts to new discoveries
Catholic officials promoted the establishment of nonreligious universities
Catholic scholars preserved and translated classical texts
Catholic officials supported the separation of the church and government
22
What would complete the chart?
Subtraction
Multiplication Tables
Arabic Numerals
Imaginary Numbers
23
How did the translation of the Bible into the vernacular pose a threat to the Roman Catholic Church?
The Eastern Orthodox Church would become more powerful
People would be able to learn if the Bible supported Catholic teachings
More peole began converting to Judaism
People would become more reliant on priests and popes
24
How did the actions of Marco Polo impact the information in this chart?
He helped increase interest in trade along the Silk Road
He studied science at unversities in the Middle East
He developed several military academies in Europe
He created alliances that sparked the Monoglian Peace
25
Which of the following would be the best title for the table?
The Advancements of Islam
The Advancements of the Renaissance
The Advancements of Mali Kingdom
The Advancements of the Song Dynasty
26
Until the Scientific Revolution, the traditional authorities were
Aquinas and his followers
navigators and explorers
Plato and Aristotle
The Church and ancient scholars
27
Which Mesoamerican civilization is the primary source describing?
The Inca's extensive road system
The Mayan's deserted cities
The Aztec's capital city of Tenochtitlan
The Olmec's great figure statues
28
Which of the following statements best explains the graph above?
When the Tang developed early-ripening rice, the population doubled
When the Tang developed early-ripening rice, the population decreased 50%
When the Song develped early-ripening rice, the population of China doubled
When Song developed early-ripening rice, the population decreased 50%
29
Which tool would accurately complete the chart?
microscope
Wheel
printing press
astrolabe
30
Which important Renaissance artist does this describe?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Donatello
31
What is one factor that led to an increase in European explorations of the New World?
a lack of resources in the New World
advances in shipbuilding and navigation
overcrowding in European countries
a decrease in the cost of traveling and exploring
32
Which statement summarizes a significance of China's development of gunpowder during the Song dynasty?
China used the technology primarily for nonmilitary purposes
The Chinese invention led to a military alliance with Japan
The Chinese invention influenced new techologies in Europe
Europeans kept the invention secret in order to defend against China
33
How did the monks help preserve learning in the Middle Ages?
They created illustrated manuscripts and pieces of art
They translated the writings of ancient philosophers
They studied Greek and Latin
They copied and preserved manuscripts
34
Which ancient American civilization is described in this chart?
Inca
Mali
Maya
Aztec
35
How did Sir Francis Bacon's development of the scientific method impact the Scientific Revolution?
It strengthened the power of the pope
It directly led to the building of new universities throughout Europe
It provided a system of scientific exploration and discovery
It invented new tools to take accurate measurements
36
Who is the list describing?
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
Nicolaus Copernicus
Francis Bacon

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