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1
How did the previous Mongol rule of China affect foreign policy during the Ming Dynasty?
To resist growing world tension, China practiced military neutrality.
To avoid further foreign domination, China practiced imperial isolationism.
To improve trade opportunities, China practiced economic regulation.
To encourage greater cultural diffusion, China practiced open immigration.
2
All of the following were effects of the slave trade across the Atlantic except
the cotton gin was developed to finally replace slaves
rivalries between European slave traders intensified.
millions of Africans were enslaved in the Americas.
war and disease killed millions of natives.
3
What effect did the Ottoman Empire have on global trade?
It refused to trade with Europe
It created the first free trade zones between Europe and Asia
Had a monopoly on trade between Europe and Asia
It spread capitalism from Europe throughout its empire
4
Which empire came to an end as a result of the capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks?
the Byzantine Empire
the Mongolian Empire
the Seljuk Empire
the Safavid Empire
5
Which of the following was a shared characteristic of Mesoamerican cultures by 800 A.D.?
Building of roads
Mining of metals
Construction of pyramids
Herding of animals
6
What did the triumphs of Cortes and Pizarro do for the Spanish?
They opened the New World for future Spanish colonization.
They converted large numbers of indigenous people to Catholicism.
They mapped the entire coastline of Central and South America.
They began the trade with both Spice Islands and the Americas.
7
Which new artistic technique of the Renaissance is illustrated by the lines on the painting?
chiaroscuro
perspective
sfumato
foreshortening
8
With which of the following movements are Galileo Galilei, Nicolaus Copernicus, and Francis Bacon directly associated?
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Industrial Revolution
Christian Crusades
9
Which economic motivation encouraged Europeans to colonize during the 1500s and 1600s?
Industries in cities provide most tax revenues.
Serfs in rural areas desired labor mobility.
Mercantilism depended on raw materials.
Governments wanted a tax on commerce.
10
How do the art and literature of the Renaissance reflect the influence of the ancient Greeks?
through an emphasis on humanity
through graphic depiction of warfare
through a focus on colorful detail
through religious symbols and allegories
11
Which statement best reflects the philosophy of the Renaissance?
Class distinctions must be abolished in orderfor society to properly run
Education must revolve solely around the study of religious doctrine.
The works of Greek and Roman civilizations are worthy of study.
Humans must not be glorified and the humans must not be represented in art.
12
Identify all of the following statements that shaped the Reformation and Counter Reformation.
A belief in predestination spread across Switzerland
Martin Luther emphasizes the central role of faith.
The Council of Trent clarifies teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
All of the above
13
The Enlightenment philosophers inspired later political revolution because of their support for —
imperialist policies
natural rights
mercantilism
divine right of kings
14
Why was the location
A
on the map significant to European traders in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?
The area was a source for valuable spices that were in demand in Europe.
Traders used the location as a stop on route to Australia and New Guinea.
The location was home to strategic military fortification the Portuguese.
War between the Dutch and French traders eventually led to war in Europe.
15
What aspect of Olmec architecture did the Mayans later adopt?
stone monoliths in a standing circle
adobe dwellings around a central room
temple pyramids near ceremonial centers
wooden arches in domed buildings
16
Secularism, humanism, naturalism, and classicism are the defining characteristics of which European time period?
Age of Revolutions
Romantic Era
Middle Ages
Renaissance
17
The graph represents the consequence of what historic event?
the Aztec policies of war and sacrifice
the depletion of hunting grounds and tropical rain-forests
the arrival of Hernan Cortez from Cuba
the world-wide influenza epidemic
18
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Italian merchants were supporters of the Green Revolution.
Farmers migrated to Italy to take advantage of the Italian climate.
Italian city-states grew wealthy from increased international trade.
Scholars from all over Europe immigrated to Italy to be near the Vatican.
19
Which factor helped most to bring about the Protestant Reformation?
The Catholic clergy abandoned their religious beliefs.
Kings in northern Europe resented the power of the Catholic Church.
Exploration of the Americas led to the introduction of new belief systems.
Many Western Europeans converted to Islam.
20
How did the Columbian Exchange impact societies in both the Americas and Europe?
Culture diffused as people migrated to new places.
Literacy decreased as people adjusted to new languages.
Income declined as people returned to old vocations.
Warfare disappeared as people reverted to old tactics.
21
Which description best reflects the relationship between religion and the secular world during the Renaissance?
Protestant emphasis on the individual’s personal relationship with God
Greco-Roman texts led to closer ties between the Church and secularists.
Humanist writers supported the Church
The power of the Church weakened, due to struggle between them and politics
22
Which Protestant reformer preached the idea of predestination?
Martin Luther
Henry VIII
John Wesley
John Calvin
23
How did the end of Chinese exploration in the early 1400's affect global trade patterns?
Allowed Portuguese explorers to enter into the Indian Ocean trade network.
Resulted in battle for control of trade between the Arabs and Indians.
It created a monopoly for the Dutch East India Company in the Indian Ocean
Caused a decline in demand for Chinese goods in the Indian Ocean markets.
24
Which of the following ideas connected the Scientific Revolution scientists and philosophers with Enlightenment groups?
Focus on universal and natural laws to lead our ideas.
The Roman Catholic Church must support everything we do.
Absolute monarchies improve scientific conditions.
Medieval thinking is crucial to our current works.
25
Many humanist philosophers of the Renaissance believed that —
in order to achieve salvation people must focus on studying religion.
people should study the physical world as well as philosophy and religion.
scholars should study what happens to the soul after death.
governments should spread their cultures by establishing colonies
26
What was the primary reason for Martin Luther's dissatisfaction with the Catholic Church?
He believed that the pope had too much power over monarchs.
He believed that the church failed in the Crusades.
He believed the church was using indulgences to defraud the poor.
He believed the church needed to more clergy to tend local congregations.
27
One characteristic of Renaissance literature was a greater emphasis on the importance of the —
individual
village
state
Church
28
Which list below provides the best explanation of the Early Modern era in Europe from 1450-1750?
Exploration, expansion, empires
Empires, religious freedom, isolationism
Exploration, anti-imperialism, negotiation
Empires, unity, isolationism
29
The invention of the printing press contributed to which of the following?
Increased authority of the Baptist Church
Decreased authority of the Catholic Church
Decreased authority of the English Parliament
Increased authority of the English monarch
