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1
Who opened the way for Spain to colonize North and South America?
Francisco Pizarro
Christopher Columbus
Vasco de Gama
Hernan Cortez
2
Why did Europeans want to find a direct sea route to Asia during the Age of Exploration?
to introduce spices to Muslims
to spread Christianity
to avoid paying inflated prices
because they were curious
3
Based on the location of the capital of the city, Tenochtitlan, the Aztec Empire was most likely influenced by the
Inca
Seminoles
Mound Builders
Maya
4
Who invented the compass?
Portuguese
Chinese
Italians
Arabs
5
What was brought to the Americas (Columbian Exchange) which killed many people?
disease
poison
6
What best describes the role of the Japanese Emperor during the Tokugawa Period?
power came from Allah
dictator
supreme leader
symbolic
7
Who created the astrolabe AND adapted the compass?
Muslim sailors
Spanish conquistadors
African kings
British Merchants
8
What addressed issues raised by Protestants by encouraging new religious orders, like the Jesuits?
Reformation
Council of Trent
the Inquisition
Catholic Crusade
9
What disadvantage did pre-Columbian civilizations in Central and South Americas have?
no writing system
no centralized government
lack of large pack animals
no gold in the area
10
The ______ contributed to the Age of Exploration by creating a desire in Europe for new products & trade with east
Crusades
Columbian Exchange
Bubonic Plague
Reformation
11
Who came up with the idea of predestination?
Henry VIII
Martin Luther
Pope Clements
John Calvin
12
Where was the Incan civilization located?
South America
Central America
North America
Mexico
13
What is a similarity between Mayan and Aztec civilizations?
monotheistic
harmed by British influence
disappeared mysteriously
polytheistic
14
What was the location of the Tokugawa Shogunate?
China
Japan
Serbia
Mongolia
15
The use of shoguns and samurai in Japanese history shows that in feudal Japan
China was their main rival
society was based on powerful business
social mobility was possible
military power was most important
16
Unlike medieval art, Renaissance artists...
primarily made mosaics
did not accept money from wealthy patrons
used perspective and shading techniques
focused on religion
17
What role did warfare in Africa play in the slave trade in the late 18th century?
Many Africans signed themselves into slavery to escape war
Victorious tribes often sold or traded prisoners to Europeans
Warfare reduced availabilty of enslaved people
It played no role
18
What area was most influenced by Spanish colonies?
Africa
South America
Asia
North America
19
What was an effect in West Africa when Europeans exchanged firearms for people?
African governments began manufacturing their own firearms
bc some had firearms and others didn't, increased violence and hostility
increased peace bc people did not want to challenge firearms
African governments changed to more democratic to be similar to Europeans
20
Which empire used terrace farming?
Inca
Aztec
Maya
Olmec
21
Ming in China ban building oceangoing ships and Tokugawa in Japan issue Act of Seclusion; both examples of
increasing trade
isolation
globalization
exploring more trade routes
22
What started the exchange of between the Amricas and the rest of the world?
Magellan's trip around the world
Vikings landing in Canada
the Reformation
Columbus' journeys, starting in 1492
23
Who was known as the best example of a Renaissance Man, because of his many interests/talents?
Michaelangelo
Donatello
Leonardo Da Vinci
Raphael
24
Columbian Exchange resulted in transfer of...
spices from Asia to Europe
goods and diseases between Europe and Americas
goods between Japan and China
slaves between Afirca and Asia
25
Columbian Exchange disease resulted in depopulation of the Americas, but increased population worldwide.
True
False
26
Johannes Gutenberg had the largest impact on
art
music
literacy
exploration
27
Who thought that absolute power is the surest and most effective way to rule?
Christopher Columbus
Socrates
Machiavelli
Incan Society
28
Why did Henry VIII break away from the Catholic Church and start the Church of England?
desire for male heir and a divorce
disagreements with Catholic traditions
was forced to by the English people
was moved by Protestant ideas
29
What book best illustrates the ideals of humanism bc it was written in vernacular language (easily understood)?
The Iliad
the Epic of Gilgamesh
The Republic
The Divine Comedy
30
Henry VIII wanted England to be Protestant for personal reasons, while Elizabeth I wanted to be Protestant for peace
True
False
31
Spanish Conquistadors thought people's souls were more important than exploiting them and their land
False
True
32
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Donatello
Raphael
Michaelangelo
33
The Incan quipu recorded who...
paid taxes
worked on projects
offered sacrafices
worshiped the king
34
What helped create and spread better maps and navigational charts?
compass
printing press
better art abilities
astrolabe
35
Characteristics of humanism evidenced by da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man" include
modesty
religious piousness
individualism
realism
36
An interest in classical civilizations in Greece and Rome was a key idea of ...
Medieval Europe
the Renaissance
the Reformation
Isolation
37
The exchanging of ____________ changed peoples diets after the Columbian Exchange
silverware
cookbooks
plants
pottery
38
Columbian Exchange changed the use of ___________ power, which changed how land was used in the Americas
engine
animal
39
Which area best describes where the Catholic Church remained prominent after the Reformation?
Central, South and Western Europe
Northern Europe
Turkish Lands
East Europe
40
What city gained economic control of banks in Europe by eastblishing banks all over and developing a uniform currency?
Wittenburg
Florence
Venice
Rome
41
Incan civilization fell in 1530s at the hands of which Spanish conquistador?
Ferdinand Magellan
Christopher Columbus
Francisco Pizarro
Hernan Cortez
42
Martin Luther sparked the
Renaissance
Protestant Reformation
increase in literacy
Age of Exploration
43
What phrase refers to the transportation of enslaved people from Africa to the New World?
Atlantic Voyage
Sail of Tears
the Terrible Trip
Middle Passage
44
Timeline: Europeans settle New World-> Plantations established-> ???? -> Africans brought to New World
Spanish colonizes to increase wealth
Native Americans die from disease
Renaissance begins
Martin Luther begins reformation
45
Which empire successfully united the diverse people in the conquered areas by establishing a common imperial language?
Spanish
Inca
England
Portugal
46
Incan civilization developed record keeping called....
keystone
quipu
chinampas
terracing
47
Who had 6 wives, was father of Elizabeth I, was refused divorce by the pope, and founded the church of England?
John Calvin
Henry VIII
Edward I
Charles II
48
What group would stress the idea that music, art, and grammar should be available to all?
humanists
Conquistadors
Maya
church leaders
49
The inquisition, Jesuits, and Council of Trent were designed for what purpose?
end religious wars
restore power to the Catholic Church
reclaim Holy Lands from the Muslim
increase interest in exploration
50
Why was there a sharp decline in the South American indigenous population?
European diseases
Wars with Europeans
Volcano eruptions
Aztec sacrifices
51
Why were Christians persecuted in Tokugawa Japan?
the Samurai were eager to fight
distrust of European government and culture
the Christians were smuggling in drugs
bc peasants felt anger toward the priests
52
What resulted in the power of the Catholic Church in Europe being weakened?
Crusades
Age of Exploration
Protestant Reformation
rise of new cities