What was decided by the Peace of Augsburg in 1555?

A. Right of each state to determine whether it was Protestant or Catholic

Martin Luther identified

D. Ninety-five things wrong with the Catholic Church, church door letter

A. An untrained military force that is raised from the general population

A. A formal agreement between two or more nations, agreed/signed by both

D. The belief that through education, individuals can improve human nature

Why did Galileo, Kepler, and Newton’s study of the movements of planets make such an important impact on science?

C. It led to the development of laws of gravity and motion

What ideas came together to form our modern scientific method?

B. Descartes’s (importance of reason) & Bacon (inductive reasoning)

Adam Smith was an advocate of

D. Concept that the government should leave the economy alone

What is vernacular literature?

C. Literature that was written in the language locally spoken by the pop.

What is a constitutional monarchy?

A. King or queen’s authority is defined in a constitution; has parliament

Which of the following defines Christian Humanism?

B. Movement to promote individual education for reform of Catholic Church

Why did England’s King Henry VIII form the Church of England?

C. Because the Catholic Church would not annul his first marriage

One of Descartes’s most important contributions to the Scientific Revolution is

A. Explaining the importance of doubt and reason in proving knowledge

A regent is someone who

B. Serves in the place of a monarch who is too young or sick to rule

What is the divine right of kings?

B. Idea that since God allowed you to be king he supports your decisions

B. The illegal, forceful takeover of 1 state’s territory by another state

Chinese culture is heavily influenced by which of the following belief systems?

A. Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism

What was set by the Treaty of Tordesillas?

D. Lands to be claimed by Spain and Portugal

What is the Christian idea that God has decided someone’s before they are born?

B. The doctrine of predestination

A. Establishing temporary control over an area by military means

How did being a tributary state to China help Korea?

D. China provided them military assistance and protection

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1
What was decided by the Peace of Augsburg in 1555?
A. Right of each state to determine whether it was Protestant or Catholic
B. Right of each person to determine whether it was Protestant or Catholic
C. Right of each Church to determine whether it was Protestant or Catholic
D. None of the above
2
What foreign ethnic minority brought the Qing dynasty to China?
D. Japanese
B. Mongol
A. Manchu
C. Mogul
3
How did the government of Tokugawa Japan make foreigners feel unwelcome?
D. All of the above
B. They did not allow foreigners to trade or settle freely in Japan
C. They crucified 26 Christian missionaries
A. They passed the Christian Expulsion Edict
4
Martin Luther identified
B. Wealthy nobles who gave indulgences, in the newspaper
C. New verses in the Bible, in his translations
A. Corrupt members of the Roman Catholic Church, in a letter to the Pope
D. Ninety-five things wrong with the Catholic Church, church door letter
5
What policy restricts other countries from trading within an empire?
C. Isolationism
A. Nationalism
B. Imperialism
D. Confucianism
6
What boat-building technologies enabled long-distance navigation?
B. Multiple sails of different shapes and sizes
D. All of the above
A. The stern rudder
C. Carvel-built hulls
7
During the Renaissance there were three strata (layers) of society. What were they?
D. Rulers, workers, slaves
B. Clergy, peasants, royalty
C. Nobles, clergy, peasants
A. Peasants, farmers, clergy
8
What is a militia?
B. A military draft of all men into the armed forces of a state
D. A military overthrow of the government
A. An untrained military force that is raised from the general population
C. An unarmed group of rebels
9
In the Modern Era, Korea paid tribute to China
True
False
10
What is a treaty?
D. A written document declaring sovereignty
A. A formal agreement between two or more nations, agreed/signed by both
C. Government overthrow, or seizure of power, often by military means
B. A military draft of eligible men to fight in the state’s armed forces
11
During the Reformation, the church provided education for illiterate people by
B. Educating men and women who took Holy Orders, joining convents, etc.
D. All of the above
A. Reading aloud from scripture translated into vernacular
C. Opening missionary schools around the world
12
What is humanism?
D. The belief that through education, individuals can improve human nature
C. The rejection of the spiritual world for the material world
A. The focus on individual personality and ability
B. The belief that better humans will create a better Church
13
Why did Galileo, Kepler, and Newton’s study of the movements of planets make such an important impact on science?
B. It led Copernicus to assert the Theory of Heliocentrism
D. All of the above
C. It led to the development of laws of gravity and motion
It provided an understanding of geometry and trigonometry
14
What ideas came together to form our modern scientific method?
D. None of the above
A. Rousseau’s concept that a society agrees to be governed by general will
B. Descartes’s (importance of reason) & Bacon (inductive reasoning)
C. Copernicus’s Heliocentric beliefs & Boyle’s law of gas pressure + volume
15
Who is credited with determining that there was a continent, rather than just islands, in the new world?
A. Columbus
D. Vespucci
C. El Cano
B. Hudson
16
Adam Smith was an advocate of
D. Concept that the government should leave the economy alone
A. The shifting of wealth from a rich minority to a poor majority
C. A restriction formed to enforce international law
B. Government form with legislative, executive & judicial branches
17
Which of the East Asian empires became a constitutional monarchy?
B. Japan
C. Korea
D. None of the above
A. China
18
What type of work did most of the East Asian people do during this era?
C. Warfare
D. Agriculture
A. Trade and sailing
B. Cooking
19
What led to the end of the Qing dynasty?
D. A and B only
C. Earthquakes, famine and plague
A. The Opium Wars
B. The Taiping and Boxer Rebellions
20
What is vernacular literature?
A. Spoken language, not written
C. Literature that was written in the language locally spoken by the pop.
B. Literature that was written only in Latin
D. Literature that was not scriptural and had nothing to do with religion
21
Scientific claims are only supported by evidence claim testers
False
True
22
What did the British control in China after the Opium wars?
D. All of the above
A. Hong Kong
C. Opium Trade
B. Free trade
23
Sci. Rev. Discoveries credited to Europeans were based on earlier Asian, middle eastern, Greek & Egyptian technologies
False
True
24
What action taken by Meiji Japan fostered nationalism among its people?
D. None of the above
C. Outlawing traditional practices
B. Nationalized health insurance
A. Compulsory public education
25
What is a constitutional monarchy?
A. King or queen’s authority is defined in a constitution; has parliament
B. Power is held by the people and their elected representatives(president)
D. None of the above
C. Prohibits all opposition parties; has extremely high if not all control
26
Which of the following defines Christian Humanism?
C. Movement focusing on important humans in the Bible, rather than God
D. Movement to promote the Pope rather than the Bible
A. Belief which emphasizes value of individual and education in society
B. Movement to promote individual education for reform of Catholic Church
27
The Italian Renaissance depended on the urban society in the city-states of:
B. London, Paris, Vienna
D. None of the above
C. Genoa, Sicily, Corsica, and Rome
A. Florence, Venice, and Milan
28
Why did England’s King Henry VIII form the Church of England?
B. Because he wanted a divorce
C. Because the Catholic Church would not annul his first marriage
D. Because the Pope would not admit the Divine Right of Kings
A. It was a condition of the treaty to end the war with France
29
Many Southeast Asian states paid tribute to Qing China
True
False
30
One of Descartes’s most important contributions to the Scientific Revolution is
D. Geometry
C. The Laws of Motion
A. Explaining the importance of doubt and reason in proving knowledge
B. The Theories of General and Special Relativity
31
A regent is someone who
A. Advises a monarch of the correct action to take
C. Pays to be a member of the monarch’s court
D. Is the next in line to a royal throne
B. Serves in the place of a monarch who is too young or sick to rule
32
What is the divine right of kings?
A. The idea that kings are Gods
C. The idea that kings, not Popes should be the head of the Church
D. Idea that Kings’ decisions overrule God and are exempt from Church laws
B. Idea that since God allowed you to be king he supports your decisions
33
What was the most effective method for the Europeans in conquering indigenous people in the Americas?
D. Infection with diseases
C. Imprisoning and enslaving war captives
A. Horses and better weapons
B. Deposing or imprisoning leaders
34
Which of the following were contributions of Leonardo da Vinci?
B. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
A. The Birth of Venus
D. The Last Supper
C. The theory of gravity
35
Betweeen what years did the Renaissance occur?
A. 1350-1600
C. 1789-1799
B. 1550-1700
D. 1775-1789
36
What is the art technique of using pigment to paint on wet plaster?
A. Fresco
D. Stucco
C. Figurative painting
B. Perspective
37
What is annexation?
C. The process of settling among indigenous people
B. The illegal, forceful takeover of 1 state’s territory by another state
D. The deliberate killing of a large number of a particular people
A. Establishing temporary control over an area by military means
38
Chinese culture is heavily influenced by which of the following belief systems?
B. Confucianism, Islam and Buddhism
C. Daoism, Christianity and Shinto
D. Sunni, Shi’a, and Quran
A. Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism
39
Vernacular literature changed education by
C. Making the Bible available to people who did not understand Latin
D. All of the above
B. Creating standards for the written language or a region or country
A. Making classical texts understood by non-readers when read aloud
40
What was set by the Treaty of Tordesillas?
C. Areas of the sea to be explored by Catholic countries
D. Lands to be claimed by Spain and Portugal
B. Peoples to be made subjects of European kingdoms
A. Lands to be claimed by Catholics and Protestants
41
A military overthrow of the government is a
A. Coupe de ville
D. Coup de theatre
B. Coup de grace
C. Coup d’etat
42
What is the Christian idea that God has decided someone’s before they are born?
A. The doctrine of free will
D. The doctrine of the future
B. The doctrine of predestination
C. The doctrine of baptism
43
Which countries claimed land in North America?
D. All of the above
A. The Netherlands and France
C. Great Britain
B. Spain
44
The Scientific Revolution included advancements in the specific disciplines of
C. Physics and mathematics/ astronomy and optical magnification
B and C only
A. Salons and publications
B. Biology and chemistry
45
What did the Portuguese bring to Japan in 1528 that changed the Samurai’s training and battle?
B. Soldiers
A. Unequal treaties
C. Christianity
D. Tanegashima
46
Occupation is
A. Establishing temporary control over an area by military means
D. The deliberate killing of a large number of a particular people
C. The process of settling among indigenous people
B. The illegal, forceful takeover of 1 state’s territory by another state
47
John Locke advocated for
B. Natural rights including life, liberty and property
C. Freedom of trade, speech and religion
A. A replacement of the government if it does not protect people’s rights
D. A and B only
48
The dominant religion in Europe after the Reformation was Calvinism
True
False
49
How did being a tributary state to China help Korea?
C. China allowed them to benefit from Chinese government
A. China gave it a percentage of their agricultural harvest
B. China did not make them pay taxes
D. China provided them military assistance and protection
50
Which of the East Asian empires became a republic?
B. Japan
A. China
D. None of the above
C. Korea
51
A sacrament:
A. Is a religious rite of the Catholic Church
C. Is necessary for salvation
B. Must be administered by the clergy
D. All of the above
52
When the Qing dynasty ended, China became a
B. Empire
A. Republic
C. Protectorate
D. Communist State
53
The Catholic Church was in full support of the Scientific Revolution
True
False
54
Nationalism is
A. Political movement; nations’ greater economic and political cooperation
A. Identification with 1’s own nation and support for its interests
D. None of the above
C. Ideology of the means of production, distribution and exchange
55
What did Mary Wollstonecraft argue for in the Enlightenment?
B. Women’s right to education
A. Women’s right to vote
C. Women’s right to work
D. Women’s right to own property
56
China’s export trade products were
A. Tea
B. Silk
D. A and B only
C. Opium
57
The Boxer Rebellion is significant because
A. Caused international problems for the Chinese empire; brought Europeans
B. It weakened the already struggling Chinese empire
D. A and B only
C. It caused China to draft soldiers in response
58
One of Newton’s most important contributions to the Scientific Revolution is
A. The invention of the first telescope
B. The Theories of General and Special Relativity
C. The Laws of Motion
D. Geometry
59
Calvinists supported their Church members taking an active role in government
True
False
60
What is a republic?
B. Power is held by the people and their elected representatives(president)
D. None of the above
C. Prohibits all opposition parties; has extremely high if not all control
A. King or queen’s authority is defined in a constitution; has parliament
61
The Dowager Empress Cixi served as regent for three Emperors
True
False
62
Which of the following were identified as problems in the Roman Catholic Church?
A. Poverty and women in the clergy
B. Human Sacrifice
C. Indulgences
D. The sacraments
63
Descartes’s ideas were important because they developed
B. Study of origin of words & way their meanings changed throughout history
C. System of thought that reason is the chief source of knowledge
A. The theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience
D. Scientists should make observations & experiments(scientific method)
64
Voltaire argued for civil liberties, including freedom of
C. Choice and votes
A. Religion and press
D. All of the above
B. Trade and speech
65
Why were Luther’s writings and translations into German so impactful?
A. Common people understand scriptures & set standard for written German
D. All of the above
B. Even those who could not read could understand scriptures read aloud
C. Because he had been a monk and a professor of theology
66
Bacon’s inductive reasoning led to
D. Scientists should make observations & experiments(scientific method)
B. The theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience
C. Study of origin of words & way their meanings changed throughout history
A. System of thought that reason is the chief source of knowledge
67
What art technique was fully developed during the Renaissance?
A. Oil painting
D. All of the above
B. Perspective drawing
C. Frescoes
68
Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu are known as the three
D. Leaders of the Boxer Rebellion
C. Emperors of the Joseon Dynasty
A. Emperors of the Qing dynasty
B. Reformers who unified Japan
69
What 2 classes of people disappeared in Japan after the Meiji Restoration?
C. Samurai and shogun
D. Daimyo and Han
A. Eta and yangban
B. Emperor and cho’mmin
70
Most women were excluded from scientific pursuits during the Scientific Revolution in Europe
True
False
71
Where were many of John Calvin’s reforms put into place?
D. B and C
B. Switzerland
C. France
A. England
72
Why did European countries perceive a need to explore by sea?
B. Trade routes to riches of Asia were blocked by OE & geographic features
A. There were no more resources and were seeking new subjects to populate
D. All of the above
C. They were looking for workers to enslave
73
Trading ports set up by European merchants lead to colonization
True
False
74
Who were the Anabaptists?
B. Protestant reformers who believed in equality of all men in God’s eyes
C. Protestant reformers who had women in clergy
A. Protestant reformers who practiced baptism
D. Missionaries sent from the Lutheran church
75
What was the role of the Medici family in Renaissance Europe?
B. Rulers of Italian duchys, French Kingdom, and the Roman Catholic Church
D. All of the above
A. Patrons of the arts
C. Textile merchants and bankers
76
The Enlightenment took place mostly in the
D. 1800s
A. 1500s
B. 1600s
C. 1700s
77
Columbus landed _, but he believed, even after 4 voyages, that he had landed _
B. In Indonesia; in the Bahamas
A. In Mexico; in China
D. In South America; in North America
C. In the Bahamas; in Indonesia
78
Who is celebrated as the leader that reformed Korea, stablizing the country and bringing great prosperity?
A. General Yi Songye
D. Sejong the Great
C. The hostage system
B. The daimyo
79
Montesquieu’s three branches of government have what functions?
A. Make laws, apply laws and enforce laws
C. To force people to adhere to the Social Contract
B. Elect leaders, tell leaders what to do, hold leaders accountable
D. All of the above
80
A tributary state is one that
C. Is paid taxes in order to trade on their land
B. Pays taxes to a larger state in return for military protection
D. Is located on a lake or branch of a river
A. Worships the gods and follows the government of an empire
81
The Social Contract included
D. A restriction formed to enforce international law
A. Rousseau’s concept that a society agrees to be government by its will
B. Elegant drawing rooms, people gathered to discuss ideas of philosophies
C. The belief that the sun was the center of the known universe
82
Coups occurred in China and Japan in the modern era
False
True
83
Which lasted longest?
B. Qing Dynasty
C. Tokugawa Japan
A. Ming Dynasty
D. Joseon Dynasty
84
What did European explorers do when they arrived in the new world?
D. Enslave, imprison, infect, inflict, endeavor
C. Convene, coerce, compel, convert, communicate
B. Commerce, conquer, convert, claim, colonize
A. Claim, communicate, conquer, condemn, cannibalize
85
What was the mission of Magellan and ElCano?
A. To circumnavigate the earth/convert as many people as possible (cath.)
D. All of the above
B. To establish a westward passage to the spice trade
C. To claim new territories and subjects for Spain
86
Montesquieu’s separation of powers
A. The shifting of wealth from a rich minority to a poor majority
D. Concept that the government should leave the economy alone
B. Government form with legislative, executive & judicial branches
C. A restriction formed to enforce international law
87
Hong Xiuquan led the _ which is a _ war that resulted in _
C. Taiping Rebellion, civil, an estimated 30,000,000 people
D. None of the above
B. Opium war, international, 800,000 opium addicts
A. Boxer Rebellion, foreign, unequal treaties
88
The scientific revolution took place
D. None of the above
C. 1765-1783
B. 1756-1763
A. 1543-1700
89
Which were features of “unequal treaties agreed to by Qing China after wars with Europeans?
B. China had to open ports to foreign trade
A. China had to allow foreigners to do business in the capital
D. All of the above
C. China had to limit trade tariffs on foreign imports
90
Which country was first to explore along the west coast of Africa?
D. Portugal
C. Spain
A. The Nethlands and France
B. France
91
Laissez-faire
C. A restriction formed to enforce international law
A. The shifting of wealth from a rich minority to a poor majority
D. Concept that the government should leave the economy alone
B. Government form with legislative, executive & judicial branches
92
What is the art technique of showing depth of three dimensions in a work of art?
A. Fresco
C. Figurative painting
D. Oil on canvas
B. Perspective
93
Who took control of the spice trade in Indonesia?
D. Both A and B
C. Great Britain
B. Portugal
A. The Netherlands
94
Montesquieu’s three branches of government are
D. The People, the Courts, and the Monarchy
A. House, Senate and Supreme Court
B. First Estate, Second Estate, Third Estate
C. Legislative, Judicial and Executive
95
Which class ran the government in Joseon Korea?
A. Ch’ommin
B. Sangmin
D. Chungin
C. Yangban
96
What is the term for someone who pays to support “makers” in the arts?
A. A funder
B. A noble
C. A patron
D. A grantor
97
Which of the East Asian countries developed compulsory (required) public education?
D. All of the above
A. China
C. Korea
B. Japan
98
Which was the first of the following to cross an ocean?
A. Vasco DaGama
D. Marco Polo
C. Zheng He
B. Christopher Columbus
99
What did the European economy’s silver shortage have to do with Asia?
D. It led Britain to trade opium with China, leading to the Opium wars
C. It led to the loss of the Mandate of Heaven in the Ming dynasty
B. It changed China’s agricultural economy to a silver-mining economy?
A. It caused Portugal bringing guns to Japan
100
Which of the following were Korean consequences of the wars of the late 1500s between Japan, Korea and China?
C. Japan annexed Korea
B. Korean agriculture flourished
D. Korea became the most powerful East Asian empire
A. Korea remained a tributary state of China

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