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WH - Semester 1 Final Exam 2024
WH - Semester 1 Final Exam 2024
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What is one way the Renaissance reached Northern Europe?
It didn't the Northern Renaissance was different
Rich Italian merchants opened art schools in Flanders
Ideas and goods traveled on the trade routes
France conquered parts of Northern Italy
2
What was the new technique mastered by painters that provided realism and 3 dimensional imagery to their paintings
Cubism
Humanism
Respective
Perspective
3
Why were the 95 Theses posted on the church door in Wittenberg Germany?
The Church door was the Social Media of the day
The pope was visiting that day
It was in the center of town
It was Sunday so more people would see the complaint
4
What happened in the 1400's that caused Europe to need to open their own trade with the east?
Trade was a way to gain great wealth
Population increase caused the need for new territory
The Ottoman Empire captured Constantinople and blocked trade with the East
The Mongol invasions closed down the Silk Road trade route
5
Who painted The School of Athens?
Donatello
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo
6
What invention from the Renaissance had the biggest impact on the Renaissance and beyond?
Gun Powder
The Printing Press
Electricity
Triangular Sail
7
Who developed the idea of the Heliocentric Theory?
Galileo
Ptolemy
Newton
Copernicus
8
This is the term that means many Gods?
Monotheism
Multipletheism
Manytheism
Polytheism
9
What is the best way to do good on the Final Exam?
Pray
Study
Cheat
Bribe Mr. A
10
Who discovered the Law of Gravity, developed the Laws of Motion?
Newton
Copernicus
Bacon
Kepler
11
Which culture is considered the Hearth Culture of Mesoamerica? Meaning they influenced cultures that came after them.
Ottoman
Inca
Olmec
Mayans
12
What exactly was an indulgience?
Paying to have your sins forgiven in order to get into heaven
Paying to keep your children out of military service
Church leaders getting paid to Excommunicate sinners
Paying the church to pray for you
13
What body of water is represented by the letter M
Antarctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
14
What percentage of the World population was killed in the Black Death Plague?
50%
50 to 60%
25%
75 to 80%
15
Who invented moveable metal type making the Printing Press and revolutionizing the way and speed information is shared?
Johannes Gutterball
Da Vinci
Johannes Capland
Johannes Guttenberg
16
What happened in Europe just before the start of the Renaissance?
The Black death or Bubonic Plague
The death and destruction from the Crusades
Crop failure, famine and death
Destruction brought on by the Viking Raids
17
What was the first successful permanent English colony in North America?
Roanoke
Quebec
Jamestown
Johnstown
18
The German princess married a Russian Czar and became one of the Russian peoples most beloved rulers?
Catherine the Great
Katrina the Great
Mary the Great
Elizabeth I
19
The Renaissance was a World saving/changing event in our history, where exactly did it begin?
Rome
Milan
Florence
Italy
20
What is NOT a cause of the Reformation Movement in the 15th Century?
The greed of priests and church hierarchy
The desire of the reformers to create their own religion
The corruption of the popes and other church leaders
The unchecked power of the Catholic Church
21
Peter the Great, what is NOT one of his great accomplishments?
Built a modern city called St. Petersburg
Modernization of the Russian Military
Opened science, math and Engineering schools
Provided more freedoms to the Serfs
22
What is NOT a reason for the rise of the absolute monarchs in the late 16th Century?
Increase wealth of the Kings and Queens from their new colonies
The rise of permanent armies loyal to the monarchs
Increase in the power of the Nobel class
Decline of the power of the church
23
Who was the conquistador that made contact with the Aztec Emperor Montezuma?
Pizzaro
Cortez
De Leon
Balboa
24
The autobiography of Mr. Aldrich would all be considered?
Secondary Source
History
Essential Reading
Primary Source
25
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Italy was a trade center and had a rich middle class to fund the arts
The Church had little power in Italy
Italy was the center of the Roman Empire
Italy was the center of the Catholic Faith
26
What below is not one of the 6 reasons to study History?
Fun, Facts and adventure
It is a required class
To help predict the future
Gain better understanding of the present
27
What are the 3 G's?
God, Gold and Glory
Gold, God and Germs
Guns, Gold and God
Glory, Gold and Guts
28
What is the correct hemisphere for Australia?
Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Southwestern Hemisphere
Southeastern Hemisphere
29
Who were the big 4 of the Italian Renaissance?
Piscan, Michelle, Leo and Donatello
Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael and Picasso
Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael
Da Vinci, More, Michelangelo and Raphael
30
What prominent theme from the Renaissance was the cause of the power of the Catholic Church
Reformationism
Indulgism
Humanism
Secularism
31
What was the term used to describe an artist who mastered many different skills?
Renaissance Master
Renaissance Man
Resource Man
Jack of All Trades
32
The best definition of History (as stated by your teacher on the first day) is?
A boring subject in School
A written record of events from the past
Written information in textbooks
Everything that happened before today
33
Under the rule of Elizabeth I, this phrase was used to describe the British Empire?
The World is England
A virgin rule brought us great prosperity
The World Revolved around Queen Elizabeth
The sun never set on the British Empire
34
Who posted the 95 Thesis on the Church door in Wittenberg?
Martin Luther King
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Morgan Freeman
35
Where did the artist, writers and architects of the Renaissance gather their inspiration from?
Classical Egypt
China and Asia
Islamic World
Classical Greece and Rome
36
He was Spain’s absolute ruler and husband to Mary I, failed to return his wife to the English throne?
Philip II
Peter III
Charles V
James
37
What coordinate description is located at letter B?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
38
Who was the powerful Queen of England who ruled after the death of her father and brought England into it's Golden Age?
Mary I
Catherine the Great
Maria Theresa
Elizabeth I
39
What below is an example of a Secondary Source?
Land purchase records from the 1920's
Biography of Malcom X
News Footage from the Vietnam War
Diary of George Washington
40
What does the term Renaissance mean?
New Creation
Rebirth
New Birth
Revitalize
41
What Continent is labeled #3?
South America
Africa
Asia
Australia
42
Humanism was a major component of the Renaissance period, exactly what did Humanist thinkers believe?
Belief in Humans as gods
Belief that humans do good because of God
Belief that humans are basically evil
Belief in individual accomplishment and worth
43
Who was known as the German Leonardo?
Albrecht Durer
Thomas More
Erasmus
Albert Dryer
44
Who was the visionary inventor and painter of the Last Supper and the Mona Lisa?
Da Vinci
Raphael
Leonardo
Michelangelo
45
What town did the Italian Renaissance begin in?
Rome
Flanders
Italy
Florence
46
So considering the Olmec Civilization, what is the reason for their downfall?
Conquered by the Mayans
We do not know
Arrival of the Spanish
Climate Change
47
What was the main reason the Europeans to begin the exploration of the oceans?
Establish colonies
Spice trade routes
Establishing the slave trade
Gold from the Americas
48
He circumnavigated the globe, explored the pacific and defeated the Spanish Armada, who is this captain?
Drake
Diaz
Magellan
Columbus
49
What exactly is the Renaissance?
Move toward religious innovation
Rebirth of the math and sciences
Cultural awakening in Europe
Revitalization of the Art movement
50
Who was the Renaissance artist who painted the Sistine Chapel, the Pieta and sculpted the statue of David?
Leonardo
Donatello
Michelangelo
Raphael
51
His work Utopia wrote about the perfect society where everyone worked for a common purpose and for the good of everyone?
Thomas Pain
Erasmus
Thomas Becket
Thomas More
