Which statement explains the long-term significance of Christopher Columbus?

His voyages began an exchange between the Old & New world

How did the Ottoman capture of Constantinople in 1453 encourage European exploration?

European explorers sought new sea trade routes to Asia.

Which policy of the Catholic Church did Martin Luther speak out against in 1517?

the sale of indulgences to grant someone salvation

A major characteristic of European art during the Renaissance was the-

Lifelike or realistic portrayal of people

Which best describes how the Ming Dynasty influenced world trade?

China exported luxury items and imported silver + new foods.

How did Johann Gutenberg’s invention of a printing press with movable type affect Europeans?

Began the printing of books, spreading new ideas faster.

What impact did Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights have on the growth of political systems?

They showed that the power of the monarch could be limited.

Martin Luther’s Ninety-five Theses were a call for-

reforms within the Roman Catholic Church

Which was a major reason for the expansion of Europe during the period 1450 to 1750?

Europeans wanted to exploit the resources in the Americas.

The Middle Passage is best defined as-

The forced journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas

What effect did European diseases have on Native Americans?

European diseases like smallpox devastated the Aztecs.

Which was a major reason for the rise of the Atlantic slave trade?

Europeans needed workers to grow sugar cane in the Americas

An important effect of the Columbian Exchange on Europe was—

a growth in population with the introduction of new foods

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1
Which statement explains the long-term significance of Christopher Columbus?
He proved the World was round
His ships were the first to sail an around-the-world voyage
His maps became the basis of our modern maps
His voyages began an exchange between the Old & New world
2
The term “divine right” in Europe and "the mandate of Heaven" in China is used to justify their
Political power
Support for religious toleration
Rejection of organized religion
Status as elected representatives
3
How did the Ottoman capture of Constantinople in 1453 encourage European exploration?
European explorers sought new sea trade routes to Asia.
European rulers built large navies control the Mediterranean
European explorers sailed into the Black Sea and settled.
European explorers imitated Ottoman methods of navigation.
4
Which policy of the Catholic Church did Martin Luther speak out against in 1517?
the building of large cathedrals
the sale of indulgences to grant someone salvation
the making of the sign of the cross with three fingers
the translation of the Bible into vernacular languages
5
A major characteristic of European art during the Renaissance was the-
Use of abstract designs
Lifelike or realistic portrayal of people
Reproduction of prehistoric buildings
Introduction of gothic architecture
6
Which best describes how the Ming Dynasty influenced world trade?
China exported enslaved laborers to the Americas
China exported tea to India and imported opium
China exported spices like cinnamon and imported pottery
China exported luxury items and imported silver + new foods.
7
How did Johann Gutenberg’s invention of a printing press with movable type affect Europeans?
It unified the German states
Began the printing of books, spreading new ideas faster.
It discouraged the use of vernacular languages
It led to widespread unemployment among the monks
8
What impact did Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights have on the growth of political systems?
They showed that the power of the monarch could be limited.
They established the power of the King over Parliament.
They led to a renewed interest in Greek and Roman culture.
They limited the power of courts in criminal trials.
9
Martin Luther’s Ninety-five Theses were a call for-
religious revolt against German princes
crusades to spread Christianity
reforms within the Roman Catholic Church
greater Papal authority
10
Which was a major reason for the expansion of Europe during the period 1450 to 1750?
Europeans wanted to exploit the resources in the Americas.
Europeans were seeking a place to settle excess population.
Native Americans asked Europeans to help them.
Europeans sought to learn about Native American cultures.
11
The Middle Passage is best defined as-
A route through the Swiss Alps
A narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
The expulsion of Muslims from Spain
The forced journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas
12
What effect did European diseases have on Native Americans?
Aztec medicine men successfully treated diseases
Spanish priests ended the practice of human sacrifices.
European diseases like smallpox devastated the Aztecs.
Spanish doctors helped the Aztecs to overcome diseases.
13
Which two religions most influenced the emergence of Sikhism?
Judaism and Christianity
Christianity and Taoism
Confucianism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Islam
14
Which was a major reason for the rise of the Atlantic slave trade?
Europeans wanted to punish disobedient Africans
American Indian laborers were needed in Europe
Europeans needed workers to grow sugar cane in the Americas
Gold, diamonds and other resources were discovered in Africa
15
An important effect of the Columbian Exchange on Europe was—
a decline in feudalism as people moved to towns
the introduction of horses as work animals
the division of Christians into Catholics and Protestants
a growth in population with the introduction of new foods
16
In 1453, the Ottoman Empire rose to power by defeating the-
European crusaders
Byzantine Empire
Mongol invaders
Holy Roman Empire

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