Why were Europeans in the 1400s eager to find a searoute to Asia?

Existing trade routes were very expensive.

increased European trade with China.

Songs sung by enslaved Africans

connected them to their homeland.

What contributed to the Pax Romana (Roman Peace)?

a large army, ample food supply, & government improvements

Mongols were known for

being fierce and successful warriors.

How did the Spanish explorers defeat the Aztec?

with guns, horses, and an epidemic

How did medieval and Renaissance artists differ?

Renaissance artists used Roman & Greek art for inspiration.

What did Muhammad preach?

to surrender to the will of God

Michelangelo painted which of the following?

the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

a Church court that tried heretics.

What is the earliest form of African art known?

cave paintings of everyday life

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1
Why were Europeans in the 1400s eager to find a searoute to Asia?
They needed rice from China.
The Silk Road had been destroyed.
They loved to sail.
Existing trade routes were very expensive.
2
Lutheranism teaches that
faith in Jesus will get a person to heaven.
all of the above
the Bible is the source for truth about God.
the church is made up of all believers, not just the clergy.
3
How did Arab merchants transport goods across the desert?
by horse
by caravan
by boat
by train
4
Marco Polo’s book
outlined the value of European coins.
increased European trade with China.
became an important Catholic text.
told the story of a Spanish noble and his squire.
5
Songs sung by enslaved Africans
were borrowed from European music.
have not survived.
developed into country music.
connected them to their homeland.
6
How do scientists believe people crossed from Asia toNorth America?
across a large glacier
using a primitive raft
using a land bridge
by Viking ship
7
What contributed to the Pax Romana (Roman Peace)?
the Praetorian Guard
a small army, and an end to slavery
Hadrian’s Wall
a large army, ample food supply, & government improvements
8
Mongols were known for
improving rice crops.
inventing the printing process.
their nature poetry and paintings.
being fierce and successful warriors.
9
people from Scandinavia who raided villages in Europe during the middle ages
Franks
Vikings
Vandals
Visigoths
10
How did the Spanish explorers defeat the Aztec?
by greatly outnumbering them
with bows and arrows
with guns, horses, and an epidemic
by intentionally spreading disease
11
How did medieval and Renaissance artists differ?
Renaissance artists used Roman & Greek art for inspiration.
all of the above
Renaissance artists tried to inspire divine thoughts.
Medieval artists were more realistic.
12
Where were most of England’s colonies?
North America
South America
Caribbean islands
Central America
13
What did Muhammad preach?
an eye for an eye
to surrender to the will of God
seek answers within yourself
go to the desert to pray
14
The Chinese influenced Japan through
the spread of Buddhism.
diplomatic visits to China.
cultural exchange between the two countries.
all of the above
15
Michelangelo painted which of the following?
The Last Supper
School of Athens
Mona Lisa
the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
16
A bond of loyalty between a Japanese lord and a vassal is known as
daimyo.
samurai.
shoguns.
feudalism.
17
The Inquisition was
a wealthy group of monks.
a series of holy wars.
a Church court that tried heretics.
a civil service examination.
18
a Japanese military ruler
kamikazi
shogun
origami
vassal
19
The Grand Canal encouraged trade between
all of the above
northern and southern China.
China and Korea.
the Mongols and the Chinese.
20
a pardon from the Church for sins
Edict of Nantes
predestination
heresy
indulgence
21
Galileo was accused of heresy because he argued that
the law of gravity was supreme.
heaven did not exist.
Earth revolved around the Sun.
the Sun revolved around Earth.
22
What is the vernacular?
ancient Greek
Latin
a formal language of universities
everyday language
23
What is the earliest form of African art known?
kente cloth
cave paintings of everyday life
wooden masks
bronze statues
24
What enabled Europeans to begin exploration in the 1400s?
all of the above
new navigational technology
advances in cartography
strong central governments
25
became the official religion of Rome:
Paganism
Hindu
Judaism
Christianity

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