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1
This person discovered the New World.
Galileo Galilei
Nicolaus Copernicus
Giovanni Caboto
Christopher Columbus
2
With imperialism and expansionism, Europeans began to develop the idea that their culture was superior to any other.
False
True
3
"A campaign in favour of a cause; historically, a medieval Christian military expedition."
Vernacular
Crusade
Mercenary
Feudalism
4
Where did Christopher Columbus "discover"?
Asia
The Caribbean
South America
North America
5
In Renaissance Europe, the writings of Galileo and Copernicus were most closely associated with:
Challenges to the authority of the pope
Revival of medieval knowledge about the human body
New ideas on the role of the citizen in government
Discoveries related to the position of Earth in the universe
6
What contributed the most to the spread of the Renaissance throughout Europe?
Journeys and conquests of soldiers
Catholic teaching and missionary work
Travels of merchants and diplomats
Leisurely travel
7
The Renaissance began in Florence, Italy.
False
True
8
Which of the following features of Renaissance painting is more evident in the above artwork?
Religious subject matter
Humanism
Perspective
Details of nature and landscape
9
Which event occurred as a result of Martin Luther?
Germany remains part of the Roman Catholic Church
The Protestant Reformation
King Henry starts a religion called Anabaptism
Lutheranism spread to European countries.
10
What was feudalism?
System of trading during the Middle Ages
Hierarchy that society was organized into during the Middle Ages.
The way government was organized during the Middle Ages
A series of wars fought during the Middle Ages
11
Imperialism was fuelled by the need to:
Learn new technologies in sailing
Share various crops and foods
Have power and wealth in the world
Have humanistic views about the world
12
What was an important consequence of the invention of the printing press?
Gutenberg used his wealth to support artists
A shortage of trees
An ink shortage
Increased literacy and education across Europe
13
Which is true of the Black Plague?
It was spread from fleas on rats coming from Asia
All options are correct.
It wasn't just one event; it happened many times.
It allowed for a richer middle class
14
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Protestant Reformation?
Societies became more urban
The Roman Catholic Church gained popularity
Kings gained control of nobles' land
Common identities emerged
15
After Feudalism, Italy was divided into...
Cities
City-States
Provinces
States
16
The Renaissance worldview does not have any influence on our life today.
False
True
17
Humanism was a pillar of the Renaissance. What concept did this philosophy emphasize?
Trusting in the immortality of the human soul.
Believing in a supreme being.
Living in harmony with nature.
Understanding one's ability to influence the world.
18
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Renewal
Rebirth
Rejuvenation
Revival
19
Which of the following led to the Renaissance?
Rise of intellectual thought
Positive influence of German rulers
The Crusades
Feudal system
20
"Local, common, or native language of an area." Which word best matches this definition?
Vernacular
Status Quo
Crusade
Mercenary
21
The Renaissance was not a time of many advances for which of the following?
Astrology
Aritsts
Scientists
Philosophers
22
What time period came before the Renaissance?
Romantic Era
The Middle Ages
The Age of Enlightenment
The Dark Ages
23
The meaning of the term "Renaissance" suggests that many artists/humanists found inspiration in the...
Knowledge and teachings of classical Europe
New cultures encountered in the Americas
Ideas and teachings of the Middle Ages
Cultures of Asia and the Far East
24
When did the Renaissance occur?
8th-11th centuries
11th-14th centuries
14th-17th centuries
17th-20th centuries
25
The search for a trade route to Asia is the main factor that sparked the Age of Exploration.
False
True
26
Which of the following answers lists the events in the source in chronological order? (earliest event to latest event)
3, 4, 2, 5, 1
3, 4, 5, 2, 1
4, 3, 2, 5, 1
1, 5, 2, 4, 3