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Grade 8. Chapter 1 and 2 Review
Grade 8. Chapter 1 and 2 Review
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Our Worldviews Chapter 1
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1
Most books were in church libraries
False: everything was in public libraries
True: the church was called the keeper of knowledge
2
Children were Considered Miniature Adults
False
True
3
a city that governs itself and the countryside surrounding it
City-State
Government
City Law
City- Town
4
In the middle ages, most western Europeans belonged to the Roman Catholic Church
true
false
5
Scientific discovery became
more acceptable
less acceptable
the same as before
6
Which of the following is an example of an Oligarchy
Medici Family
King of France
President
Hitler
7
an important network of trade routes
Silk Road
Silk Passage
Renaissance Road
Middle Ages Passage
8
a group of people linked by common activities or interests and sharing a location
Identity
Society
Group
Class System
9
Leonardo Da Vinci was Known as a
Philosopher
Renaissance Man
He Wasn't Well Known
Renaissance Dude
10
The merchant class grew and
became upper class
became middle class
became lower class
11
Which of the following serves as an example of
diplomacy
?
All of the above
Florence and Venice signing the Treaty of Lodi (1454 CE)
France invading Rome in the 16th century
The destruction of the Feudal System
12
Which shows the correct order of historical time periods?
Renaissance, Middle Ages, Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire
Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, Middle Ages, Renaissance
Byzantine Empire, Roman Empire, Middle Ages, Renaissance
Middle Ages, Roman Empire, Renaissance
13
During the late Middle Ages, armies from Europe organized crusades to try and capture areas of
The Middle East
Savannah
Italy
The Western hemisphere
14
Which of the following were the social classes in Venice during the Renaissance?
kings, noblemen, peasants
rich, cittadini, common people
aristocracy, cittadini originarii, common people
aristocracy, noblemen, common people
15
What slowed the spread of ideas?
It never slowed
War, Collapse of Feudalism
Feudalism, Religion, War
Religion, Contact with Other Cultures
16
The word Renaissance comes from the french word renaitre, which means "to be born again"
false
true
17
The Silk Road could be considered the “internet of the past” because it was a source of..
all of the above
knowledge sharing
commerce
communication
18
Why are the Middle ages sometimes referred to as The Dark Ages?
No electricity
Dated belief that nothing of historical importance occurred
Due to how dirty everything was
So many illnesses made it a dark time
19
the values and beliefs of a group of people, about life and the world in general.
Quality of Life
Life Span
Worldview
Perspectives
20
an organization of craftsmen or merchants
guild
union
systems
school
21
Most women in the Renaissance were educated
True
False
22
The Renaissance began in Italian city-states rather than in London, England because
Italy’s geographic location in the Mediterranean region
London was more directly affected by trade with Middle East
Feudalism was stronger in Italy than in England
Italian city-states were in a constant state of war
23
the means available to a society to achieve a goal; ex. money and productive land.
History
resources
organization
system
24
historical time period that began after the fall of the Roman Empire
The Crusades
Middle Ages
The Roman Empire
The Renaissance
25
the movement of population away from the countryside and into cities
Urbanization
Movement
Trade
City-State
26
In the Renaissance family, children
played all day
had many responsibilities
were considered young adults
did whatever they wanted
27
What Caused Ideas to Spread More Quickly
Humanism
Contact with Other Cultures
Messenger Pigeons
The Printing Press
28
Humanism supports
whatever the church said
only the rich
only the poor
universal education
29
Having to do with Physical Things; the Opposite of Spiritual is
Unspiritual
Secular
30
Trade increased during the Renaissance
False
True
31
Which of the following helped to stop war between city-states?
Treaty of Lodi
Diplomacy
Marriage
all of the above
32
During the middle ages, Genoa was a republic, governed by rival clans of families
false
true
33
The Black Plague brought many people’s faith in the Catholic Church into question because it
was started by a Catholic bishop
only killed non-Christians
killed indiscriminately (anyone)
killed only absolute monarchs
34
Which of the following situations resulted (for the most part) from the Black Death?
city-states
one-third of the European population died
creation of a new class- middle class
all of the above
35
at the bottom of the Feudal system was
Serfs/ Nobles
Lower Clergy
Lesser Nobles
Serfs/ Peasants
36
Which of the following is NOT an element of Worldview?
Environment
Knowledge
Geography
Time
37
The head of government in Venice was called the
Nobelmen
Prince
Doge
King
38
What was the Purpose of Humanism
Ignore Whatever the Church Says
People had a Purpose
Do Whatever the Church Says
39
The Renaissance Family was an Extended Family
False
True
40
In Japan, women were treated
Like Haudenosaunee women
worse than men
treated better than Italian women
sometimes forbidden from being seen in public
41
A historical period in Europe stretching from the fall of the Roman Empire to the 14th century
Roman Empire
Renaissance
Silk Ages
Middle Ages
42
An Opinion Against the Beliefs of a Given Religion is
Unimportant
An Opinion
Heresy
43
Which of the following could be considered an example of a “renaissance”?
1980’s style being resurrected in modern fashion
Tom Hanks winning an Oscar for his role in “Philadelphia”.
the Beatles completing the “White Album”
General Motors going bankrupt
44
The three major cities that helped shape the Renaissance were
Florence, Geona and Italy
Florence, Venice and Genoa
Florence, Venisuala and Geneva
Florence, Venice and Genova
45
The Eastern part of the Roman Empire in existence from 4th to 15th centuries
Western Empire
Atlantic Empire
Byzantine Empire
Roman Empire
46
Everybody Attended School
False
True
47
The poor in Italy were particularity at risk to the bubonic plague due to
crowded and dirty living conditions
lack of food caused by recent flooding and famine
all of the above
homelessness because of a severe earthquake
48
Peter Henlein Invented the
The Sundial
The Hourglass
Spring Powered Clock
Apple Watch
49
The pope and the government of the Roman Catholic Church
Papacy
Court
Despot
Republic
50
William Shakespeare was a
Philosopher
Renaissance Writer
Renaissance Artist
Mathmatician
51
The feudal system of government in the Middle Ages was
controlled by nature
a system that sold land to peasants
democratic in nature
a hierarchical class structure
52
In North America Haudenosaunee women were
couldn't control anything
very important members of society
treated worse than men
highly esteemed for their connection to future generations
53
a political-economic-social system of landholding
Feudal System
Structured System
Diplomacy
Alliance
54
a set of connected procedures, rules or structures for dealing with some aspect of society
Organization
Society
System
Environment
55
Writers used their own language (vernacular)
True
False
56
Define Despot
a rich family who controls a state
a democratic approach
the act of seizing the government
a ruler or other person who holds absolute power
57
Renaissance Artists Were
Treated as Important Contributors to Society
Forced to Work
Not Respected
Not Paid
58
A Perfect World is a
Union
Dystopia
Canada
Utopia
59
Scientists and Mathmaticians
Searched for Natural Causes of Events
Work was Encouraged by the Church
Searched for Unatural Causes of Events
Had Lots of Money for Their Work
60
Jewish, Christians and Muslims all considered areas of the Middle East to be holy because
They won wars there
They heard rumors of gold
They were power hungry
that is where their religions had their roots