History test #3 quizzes

What caused the Great Schism in the Catholic church from 1378-1417?

ended religious warfare in Germany, Greman states chose between Catholicism and Lutheranism as their official religion

Christians sought salvation by purchasing this, believed that their time spent in purgatory would be reduced

Which of the following was Martin Luther protesting?

He wrote The Prince which is a book on how to get and keep political power.

Which of the following was the first Protestant religion?

King Henry VIII used this to break with the Catholic in 1534, declared himself the head of the new Church of England

considered radicals by Catholics & other Protestants, believed in adult baptism following practices of early Christians

Why did some authors choose to write in the local vernacular instead of in Latin

A system of knotted strings used by the Inca people for keeping records.

Which subject was the most highly regarded at universities in medieval Europe?

drew lines in Peru's soil to represent animals and shapes  The lines were so large they could only be seen from the air

Kingdom that great trading state in Africa starting around the year 500  It was located in the upper Niger River valley

estab. a farm society in the desert areas of modern day New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, using canals & earthen dams

What event sparked the Hundred Years' War?

What was the goal of a humanist education?

An artistic technique used to give the effect of three-dimensional depth to two-dimensional surfaces

King of Mali, good Muslim, made pilgrimage to Mecca, made the city of Timbuktu a center of Islamic learning and culture

Which of the following was the universal language of medieval civilization?

How were Gothic cathedrals different than Romanesque churches?

Which of the following groups developed a solar calendar of 365 days, which was very similar to the calendar we use now

Which of the following was a crop the Moche grew?

The Council of Trent affirmed which of the following Catholic teachings

Which European country was the first to experience the Black Death?

Which of the following was NOT an element which supported the Catholic Reformation

A person who is believed to have the power to foretell events.

From the years 1305-1377 where did popes live?

This group built a system of roads which extended from the border of modern day Colombia to modern day Santiago, Chile

In Italian society what was a mother's chief role?

  Mansa Musa

wrote The Book of the Courtier, explained the ideals that nobles were expected to fulfill in the Renaissance time period

A special class of African storytellers who help keep alive a people's history.

Which of the following was a wealthy and powerful kingdom in Southern Africa from 1300-1450?

When the Aztec first saw Spanish explorers in the 1500s they believed that representatives of this god had returned

The wealthy and powerful Medici family governed this city which was the cultural center of Renaissance Italy

The capital of the Aztec Empire was the city of Tenochtitlan.  What modern day city is located there

Which of the following did not have a strong monarchical authority?

Where was the first European university?

Which of the following is associated with the High Renaissance period?

became popular in much of Africa, especially northern Africa, after arriving as a result of trade

Which group lived in the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys and were also known as Mississippians and Mound Builders?

 movement based on the study of the humanities, which included grammar, rhetoric, poetry, moral philosophy, and history

Many African communities were organized in extended fam units that combined to a larger community.  What was this called

Calvanists believed in the idea that God had already determined who would be saved and who would be damned

Which of the following is NOT a climate zone in Africa?

middle class member who lived in a city or town.  This included shopkeepers, artisans, guild masters, and guild members.

The language of everyday speech in a particular region.

At its height this empire extended from Ecuador, to Central Chile, to the edge of the Amazon basin.

This language is a mixture of the Bantu and Arabic languages.  It allowed African and Arabic traders to communicate

Christian humanist, believed Christianity should show ppl how to live good lives not provide beliefs that will save them