How did Mayans adapt to Central American geography?

used slash & burn techniques in swampy lands

What did da Vinci's drawing tell us about Renaissance artists?

They were interested in science

Why were griots important to African civilization?

preserved African history and culture

How did humanism impact the culture of the European Renaissance?

inspired people to create and express themselves

How did West Africa grow very wealthy?

Had natural resources to make them valuable trading partners

How did England's King Henry VIII help spread Protestant ideas?

King Henry VIII left the Catholic church when he was refused a divorce

How did the increased printing of books impact European society?

Literacy increased across all society levels

How could Protestantism help European leaders gain power?

Protestants would weaken the power of the Pope.

How did Gutenberg's invention impact the world?

the printing press made books & knowledge more accessible to people

Which factor most contributed to the start of the Italian Renaissance?

Wealthy Italian families used their money to support the arts

How did the works of Thomas Aquinas impact European philosophy?

combined Christianity with the works of Greek philosophers

How did Italy become the center of trade during the Renaissance?

geographic location placed it in the center of civilization

How did Mali benefit by Mansa Musa's hajj to Mecca?

spread Islam into the kingdom of Mali

How did this farming technique improve the Aztec civilization?

increased population required increased food production

Great Plains Native Americans used which resources to build housing structures?

They made temporary structures from animal skins.

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1
What was the result of the Reformation?
expansion of traditional economic system
Development of new faiths
acceptance of radical religious groups
end of monarch leadership
2
How did Mayans adapt to Central American geography?
used large canal systems across mountainous lands
used terrace farming to improve food production
developed arched bridges across swampy lands
used slash & burn techniques in swampy lands
3
What did da Vinci's drawing tell us about Renaissance artists?
They did not understand the human form.
They did not paint or sculpt.
They lost the skills of earlier generations
They were interested in science
4
Which religion was practiced in West Africa BEFORE the spread of Islam?
Judaism
Christianity
Animism
Zoroastrianism
5
Why were griots important to African civilization?
increased trade throughout the region
preserved African history and culture
spread Islam into the region
established democratic traditions
6
How did humanism impact the culture of the European Renaissance?
isolated cultures from each other
developed trade relationships
increased the power of monarchs
inspired people to create and express themselves
7
Why did the Mayans develop a calendar system?
education and elections
religion and agriculture
warfare and diplomacy
trade and travel
8
How did West Africa grow very wealthy?
Location near the coast making it easy to transport goods
Had natural resources to make them valuable trading partners
Used a strict feudal system that brought stability to the kingdom
Isolated themselves and kept their wealth safe
9
In which area did hunter-gatherers migrate to North America?
east
south
north
west
10
How did England's King Henry VIII help spread Protestant ideas?
King Henry VIII studied Catholic writing & became a priest
King Henry VIII left the Catholic church when he was refused a divorce
King Henry VIII supported John Calvin by reading and funding his ideas
King Henry VIII made trips to the Vatican
11
How did the increased printing of books impact European society?
Religious practices became regulated
Role of religion in society decreased
Books became more expensive to own
Literacy increased across all society levels
12
How could Protestantism help European leaders gain power?
Protestants would become the lead religion.
Protestants and Catholics might start a holy war.
They believed Protestantism would grown in Europe.
Protestants would weaken the power of the Pope.
13
Which 2 resources made trade in West Africa successful?
salt & gold
silk & gold
diamonds & silk
salt & iron
14
How did Gutenberg's invention impact the world?
the printing press made books & knowledge more accessible to people
medical advances improved human health
star study developed new scientific theories & movement of the earth
sculpture showed realistic view of human form
15
Which natural feature was most helpful to western African traders?
Lake Victoria
Nile River
Lake Chad
Niger River
16
Which factor most contributed to the start of the Italian Renaissance?
Kings ordered people to participate in cultural events
Wealthy Italian families used their money to support the arts
Overproduction of crops resulted in a decreased need for farmers
Catholic Church advised people to gain secular knowledge
17
How did the works of Thomas Aquinas impact European philosophy?
promoted military conquest and inspired the Crusades
combined Christianity with the works of Greek philosophers
outlined philosophical connections between Christianity & Judaism
encouraged the creation of the European feudal system
18
What was an unpopular practice in the Catholic Church?
sale of indulgences
sale of indulgenious
forgiveness of sins
taxation of nobles
19
How was the Council of Trent important to the Catholic Church?
led to Counter-Reformation
restarted the Crusades
disbanded the church
made the Pope a world leader
20
Which color best identifies the Inca civilization?
red
green
gray
blue
21
How did Italy become the center of trade during the Renaissance?
lack of central government led to successful trade
geographic location placed it in the center of civilization
City-states led massive armies to protect trade routes
home to rare natural resources
22
How did Mali benefit by Mansa Musa's hajj to Mecca?
spread Islam into the kingdom of Mali
developed a military alliance between the kingdoms of Mali and Ghana
led the creation of democratic governments to Africa
increased trade network from Europe
23
Which is NOT a way to study for the SS Benchmark test that counts 2X on PowerSchool?
Read the textbook
Repeat Study Guide questions/answers often
Take notes of the questions you miss on Kahoot. Study those often.
Play Kahoot games often
24
Who began the Protestant movement, wrote 95Theses & committed heresy against Catholic Church?
John Calvin
Martin Lather
Martin Luther
Martin Lither
25
How did this farming technique improve the Aztec civilization?
prevented Aztecs from purchasing large farms
prevented farmers from creating surplus crops
allowed Aztec leaders to create a feudal system
increased population required increased food production
26
Great Plains Native Americans used which resources to build housing structures?
They made temporary structures from animal skins.
They built temporary structures with waddle and daub.
They built permanent structures along canyon walls.
They built permanent structures from bark and wood.

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