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1
How did many of the Native Americans die during early colonization?
European Diseases
Small Pox
Covid-19
American Diseases
2
What was the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
Roanoke
Jamestown
New England
Plymouth
3
One of the most important writers in history was Elizabethan poet and playwright William Shakespeare.
False
True
4
What body of water lies to the west of Europe?
The Atlantic Ocean
The Mediterranean Sea
The Baltic Sea
The Pacific Ocean
5
What is the Renaissance?
A period of time in England's history that focused on talent and humanism.
A period of time in European history that focused on talent and humanism.
A period of time in England's history that focused on growing the economy.
A period of time in European history that focused on growing the economy.
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What were TWO of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous paintings?
Sistine Chapel
The Screaming Man
Mona Lisa
The Last Supper
7
Robert La Salle traveled down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico claiming this land for Spain.
True
False
8
What did the Southern Colonies grow as cash crops?
Wheat, Corn, and Grain
Furs and Food
Cotton, Indigo, and Wheat
Cotton, Indigo, and Tobacco
9
The Renaissance left a legacy of beautiful and innovative work. How many years did the Renaissance last?
100 years
200 years
300 years
400 years
10
The U.S. purchased land from France that included the important trade route of the Mississippi River, doubling its size.
True
False
11
Who invented a telescope that looked into space in a way that no one had done before?
Galileo Galilei
Copernicus Nicolaus▲
Galilei Galileo
Nicolaus Copernicus
12
What helps the climate of northern Europe stay warmer than similar areas in Asia?
The Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf Stream
The deserts of Europe
The Atlantic Ocean
13
Europe and Asia border each other. What is this large land mass occasionally referred to as?
One Continent
Two continents that are ruled under the same government.
Super Continent
Eurasia
14
Which famous artist during the Renaissance Period painted the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Vincent Van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
15
In Germany, a man named Johannes Gutenberg (1398-1468) changed the world with his invention. What did he invent?
A telescope to view stars and planets.
A cure for the Black Death (Bubonic Plague).
A pen you dip in ink every few seconds.
A movable-type printing press.
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What is the theory of putting human beings and other living things at the center of your morale?
Creativity
Dramatist
Humanism
Renaissance
17
Martin Luther challenged the Catholic Church's teachings. What were his list of grievences called?
The Ninety-five Theses
An Amendment
The Theses
Disputation of Indulgences
18
Wealthy families of businessmen took an interest in having art in their cities. What did these families do for a living?
Sold land to other countries.
Sold pieces of art to other countries.
International trade.
Sold newly printed books in order to teach more people how to read.
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People who leave their native country to form a settlement in a new land with ties to their parent nation are called __?
Expedition
Colony
Monarchy
Conquistador
20
What size is Europe compared to the other six continents?
Second-smallest
Fourth-smallest
Smallest
Third-smallest
21
Renaissance painters used a technique to make their paintings more lifelike. What was this technique called?
Humanism Painting
Three Dimension
Watercolor Medium
Oil Painting
22
Which families spent their own money to sponsor artists, scholars, and craftsmen to bring education to Italy?
Medici Family
Queen Family
Sforza Family
King Family
23
Many of the countries in Europe would be described as ____.
Very Poor
Rich
Middle Class
Poor
24
A priest asks for money and promises a faster way to heaven. What is this practice called?
Prayer
Indulgences
Indigestion
Confessions
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Who was Nicholas Copernicus?
A scientist who proposed that Earth & planets revolved around each other.
A scientist who proposed that Earth & planets revolved around the moon.
A scientist who proposed that Earth & planets revolved around the sun.
A scientist who proposed that the Sun & planets revolved around the Earth.
