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1
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
It was primarily Muslim
It was the connection between Western Europe and the Middle East.
It didn't start in Italy .. duh!
It was primarily Muslim
2
A key reason the Incas were able to control their large empire was that they
formed a democratic government
promoted literacy programs to teach loyalty to their subjects
outlawed human sacrifice
built a road system to connect distant areas and to move armies
3
Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant are all considered Christian
False
True
4
A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America was called the
Age of Exploration
Mercantilism
The Middle Passage
The Trail of Tears
5
The 95 Theses listed
problems that needed to be reformed in the Catholic Church
complaints about King Henry VIII
complaints against Martin Luther
problems that needed to be reformed in the Protestant Church
6
Requirement that all able-bodied subjects work for the state a certain number of days each year.
Mita
Ayllu
Beringia
Pueblo
7
Raised roads, built by Aztec engineers, to connect the island to the mainland
Canals
Chasquis
Causeways
Bridges
8
Which civilization was established
FIRST
?
Mayas
the United States
Aztecs
Incas
9
Renaissance art is most similar to the art of which other historical period?
the Elizabethan Era
the early 20th century
ancient China and Japan
ancient Greece and Rome
10
A study of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations of Latin America would show that these civilizations
established extensive trade with Pacific Rim nations
were relatively large but not well organized
were strongly influenced by their contact with Asian civilizations
developed advanced societies before the arrival of the Europeans
11
Who wrote the 95 theses?
John Calvin
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King Jr.
12
To achieve the degree of development shown, the Aztecs first had to
adopt advanced engineering techniques diffused from European cultures
invent wheeled vehicles to move construction materials
use domesticated animals to assist in agriculture
establish an organized government and a specialized work force
13
A small community whose members worked together for the common good.
Mita
Ayllu
Pueblo
Beringia
14
A ceremonial feast used to display rank and prosperity
Potlatch
Totem
Obsidian
Chasquis
15
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world was the
economic theory of mercantalism
Columbian Exchange
Middle Passage
economic theory of Imperialism
16
Definition for Renaissance
focus on human potential and achievements
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
a person who financially supported artists
17
The word Renaissance translates to
"restart"
"rebirth"
"reorganization"
"realign"
18
What was the cause of the Age of Exploration?
The Crusades inspired Christians to spread Christianity
Europeans wanted more goods and spices from Asia
European nations needed land to house their growing population
People wanted to improve the Earth to prevent global warming
19
What was special about the farming methods developed in Mexico?
They set up preserves for wild animals.
They learned how to grow corn.
They grew crops on floating gardens.
They used ocean water to water their crops.
20
Which of the following technological advancements helped unify both the Roman and the Inca Empires?
road system
gunpowder
astrolabe
wheeled carts
21
The civilizations of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans were similar in that all
spoke the same language
used a complex system of writing
followed a monotheistic religion
developed cities and complex governments
22
The greatest achievements in the arts and sciences have most frequently been found within societies which have
not undergone industrialization
remained isolated from other societies
a relatively wealthy class
a high rate of unemployment
23
Which country was the first to colonize the Americas
France
Great Britain
Portugal
Spain
24
What was the Protestant Reformation?
a time when different sects of Christianity were formed
a time when people protested the Catholic Church.
a time when ideas were spread using the printing press
All of the above
25
Floating Gardens
A village of large apartment-like buildings made of clay and stone
Association of city-states that led to the formation of the Aztec Empire
Islands created for farming by stacking layers of dirt
Building huge earthen mounds to bury the dead
26
Which Renaissance writer wrote "The Prince"- a "how-to" book for rulers?
Adam Smith
Niccolò Machiavelli
Raphael Sanzio
Leonardo de Vinci
27
Why did prehistoric Americans begin to hunt deer and rabbits?
People inhabited most regions of the Americas.
Glacial ice melted.
Tropical forests began growing.
Mammoths were over-hunted.
28
Which idea was shared by the ancient Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations?
monotheism
direct democracy
equality among the social classes
practicing rituals to please the gods
29
Which of the following is
NOT
a reason the Maya, Aztec, and Incan civilizations needed an accurate calendar?
identify the best times attack enemies
to know which god was in charge of at any period of time
identify the best times to plant crops
to know when to write down their history
30
According to the map which letter identifies the region in the Andes Mountains where many Inca settlements were located?
D
A
B
C
31
The large number of deaths of the native people led to
The importation of slaves from Africa
The removal of Spanish troops in the Americas
Improved health care in the colonies
Mass starvation among the Spanish settlers
32
Definition for Patron
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
a person who financially supported artists
focus on human potential and achievements
33
Hugeunots are French Catholics
True
False
34
Which statement about the Aztec civilization is true?
The Aztecs were limited to subsistence farming.
Environmental adaptation aided economic development.
Large plantations provided food for the markets.
The Aztecs terraced the land in the mountains.
35
Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
an appreciation for the forces of nature
a willingness to accept Christianity
a written tradtion
a desire for wealth
36
This sailor was hired by Spain. He mistakenly landed in North America, thinking he landed in India
Vasco de Gama
John Cabot
Bartolomeu Diaz
Christopher Columbus
37
A symbol of the unity of clans or other groups of people
Chasquis
Potlatch
Obsidian
Totem
38
A major agricultural advancement of the Incas was the
development of floating gardens
terracing of mountains for farming
use of a steel plow
domestication of cattle
39
German inventor and printer; he invented the printing press
Leonardo De Vinci
Albrecht Durer
William Shakespeare
Johanns Gutenburg
40
Vernacular is..
using Latin as the only language in literature
a type of poem
use of native language instead of classical Latin
the practice of questioning ideas
41
Definition for Secular
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
focus on human potential and achievements
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
a person who financially supported artists
42
Which of the following was
NOT
a result of the printing press?
Less people followed Christianity
Literacy rates rise.
Shakespeare's sonnets circulated.
Secular ideas spread.
43
Meso American societies performed human sacrifices as major relgious cermonies
True
False
44
Definition for Humanism
a person who financially supported artists
period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters
focus on human potential and achievements
45
A bark-paper book in which the Maya recorded important historical events
Codex
Pueblo
Potlatch
Beringia
46
A key feature of European Renaissance culture was
a reliance on the Pope and his knights to maintain political stability
a way of thinking stressing humility and Christian faith
an outlook emphasizing classicism, secularism, and individualism
a shift in production from the domestic system to the factory system
47
Which idea about leadership would Niccolo Machiavelli most likely support?
Leaders should do whatever is necessary to achieve their goals.
Leaders should listen to the desires of the people.
Leaders should fight against discrimination and intolerance.
Elected leaders should be fair and good.
48
The three motivating factors of exploration were
Smallpox, measles, and typhoid
Gold, God, and Glory
Gold, Wealth, and Spices
Settlement, learning, and farming
49
Which of the following was
NOT
an effect of agriculture
People began to neglect their religious responsibilities.
The cultivation of crops provided a more reliable food supply.
People developed specialized skills.
Differences between social classes began to emerge.
