Renaissance, Exploring and Aztecs

Question 1

Which two European countries led the world in exploration during the Age of Discovery?

Accepted Answer

Spain, Portugal

Question 2

Who was second bottom on the Aztec Social Pyramid?

Accepted Answer

Serfs

Question 3

What were some things that the Aztecs did not experience prior to the Spanish arriving?

Accepted Answer

Horses, disease, Christianity

Question 4

What was the main inspiration for Renaissance art?

Accepted Answer

Greek/Roman

Question 5

What is humanism?

Accepted Answer

Study of humans using reason and knowledge

Question 6

Who created the printing press?

Accepted Answer

Johannes Gutenberg

Question 7

When Colombus returned from the Americas, what title was given to him?

Accepted Answer

Governor of the Indies

Question 8

Who was the leader of the Spanish Conquest?

Accepted Answer

Hernan Cortes

Question 9

What is the name of the trade route that connected Europe to Asia?

Accepted Answer

Silk Road

Question 10

Who was a prominent artist during the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

da Vinci

Question 11

Where was Christopher Columbus trying to reach during his voyage?

Accepted Answer

India

Question 12

If one had radical ideas than most during the Renaissance period, they were called...?

Accepted Answer

Heretics

Question 13

What were some of the schooling options for boys during Aztec times?

Accepted Answer

Military or Advanced Learning

Question 14

What group of people did da Gama kill to gain control of Calicut?

Accepted Answer

Indians and Muslims

Question 15

Where was da Gama from?

Accepted Answer

Portugal

Question 16

What were three reasons why the Europeans began exploring?

Accepted Answer

Trading routes, goods, and trading partners

Question 17

What was the name of the king of the Aztecs when Cortes arrived in Central America?

Accepted Answer

Montezuma

Question 18

Who was not a Renaissance artist?

Accepted Answer

Galileo

Question 19

Where was Diaz from?

Accepted Answer

Portugal

Question 20

Where was Christopher Columbus from?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 21

What is the meaning of "Renaissance"?

Accepted Answer

Rebirth

Question 22

What are two reasons the Aztecs died?

Accepted Answer

Disease and starvation

Question 23

What was the reason for appointing a Snake Woman as a man?

Accepted Answer

For equality purposes in name and appeasing the gods

Question 24

What is the name of the city the Aztecs had on Lake Texcoco

Accepted Answer

Tenochtitlan

Question 25

Who was the explorer that traveled around the world?

Accepted Answer

Mangellan

Question 26

The Age of Discovery was also known as...

Accepted Answer

Age of Exploration

Question 27

What was the most important invention in the Reniassance?

Accepted Answer

Printing press

Question 28

In regards to the "3 G's" and the Age of Discovery, what is the meaning of "God"?

Accepted Answer

Spread the word of God to the native peoples

Question 29

Christianity was spread through Europe around late Medieval timeWhat religion spread to Africa

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 30

Which is not a South American civilisation?

Accepted Answer

Cuzocos

Question 31

What were two advances of the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Astronomy, Anatomy

Question 32

Where was Mangellan from?

Accepted Answer

Portugal

Question 33

What are "The 3 Gs" when people went exploring?

Accepted Answer

God, Glory, Gold

Question 34

What's the treaty's name between Portugal and Spain regarding dividing the world for exploring?

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Tordesillas

Question 35

What is the name of the Codex that was created during the Spanish's arrival to South America?

Accepted Answer

Florentine

Question 36

Who sailed around Africa by not staying close to the coast and letting the winds take him east?

Accepted Answer

Da Gama

Question 37

What is the name of the ocean that most of the explorers crossed during the Age of Discovery?

Accepted Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Question 38

Who was the explorer that traveled around the southern tip of South America?

Accepted Answer

Drake

Question 39

Who was the explorer that traveled to the tip of Africa but never made it to his destination?

Accepted Answer

Diaz

Question 40

What body organ was removed during an Aztec ritual?

Accepted Answer

Heart

Question 41

What were the technical names for the type of school Aztec boys could attend?

Accepted Answer

Telpochalli and Calmecan

Question 42

The Renaissance happened between which centuries?

Accepted Answer

15th to 17th Century

Question 43

Who was on top of the Aztec hierarchy?

Accepted Answer

King

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