Which one of the following statements describes a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?

Humanism brought about a decrease in the power of the Catholic chruch

problems that needed to be reformed in the Catholic Church

The existence of the civilizations of Ghana, Axum, Kush, and Mali demonstrates that

advanced societies developed in Africa before any European colonization

The geographic features of the African Continent are partly responsible for the

diversity of cultures found in Africa

What generalization can be made about early African societies?

Some achieved a high level of economic and cultural development.

What is one similarity that the Incan Empire and Roman Empire shared?

They established an extensive road system to unify their empires.

Which was a major result of the Reformation?

New Christian denominations emerged.

Which of the following advancements in technology revolutionized the way ideas were spread?

improvements to the printing press

In Latin America, the Maya and the Aztec civilizations were similar in that they

developed complex mathematical and calendar systems

Which is an accurate statement about the history of slavery in Africa?

The slave trade destroyed the stability of some African kingdoms.

Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on

an appreciation for the forces of nature

The Protestant Reformation represents a turning point in European history because it

ended religious unity in western Europe

One reason the Spanish conquistadores were able to conquer the Aztec and Inca Empires rapidly is that

the Spanish had better weapons than the Aztecs and Incas did

What was special about the farming methods developed in Mexico?

They grew crops on floating gardens.

Which of the following is a long-term effect of the Protestant Reformation?

The religious diversity of Western Europe grew.

The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both

encouraged people to question tradition

Which one of the following changes to Christian church practice was suggested by Martin Luther?

printing the Bible in the vernacular so all could read it

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1
What was the Protestant Reformation?
a time when ideas were spread using the printing press
All of the above
a time when people protested the Catholic Church.
a time when different sects of Christianity were formed
2
Belief system: no gods, founded by Siddhartha Gautama, Tripitaka, Eightfold Path, Nirvana
Islam
Buddhism
Fundamentalism
Hinduism
3
Belief system: one god, founded by Muhammad, Quran, Five Pillars, Ramadan
Islam
Feudalism
Hinduism
Daoism
4
Which one of the following statements describes a direct effect of the Renaissance on Western Europe?
Nationalistic movements among the minority ethnic groups declined.
The feudal system was developed to provide stability
Art began to reflect an increased emphasis on religious themes.
Humanism brought about a decrease in the power of the Catholic chruch
5
The 95 Thesis listed
problems that needed to be reformed in the Protestant Church
complaints about King Henry VIII
complaints against Martin Luther
problems that needed to be reformed in the Catholic Church
6
The existence of the civilizations of Ghana, Axum, Kush, and Mali demonstrates that
the African Continent was unified under a single political system
African civilizations were extremely isolated from each other
advanced societies developed in Africa before any European colonization
industrial technology was needed for early African civilizations to develop
7
True or False: Slavery was always about viewing Africans as the inferior race.
True
False
8
Belief system: one god, founded by Abraham, Torah, 10 Commandments, Hanukkah
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Daoism
9
The geographic features of the African Continent are partly responsible for the
decline of the slave trade in the 19th century
recent advances in technology in African nations
diversity of cultures found in Africa
use of French or English as the official language of many African nations
10
What generalization can be made about early African societies?
Religious beliefs were the most important element
North African societies were more advanced than South African
Most were hundreds of years behind Asian societies in using technology
Some achieved a high level of economic and cultural development.
11
What is one similarity that the Incan Empire and Roman Empire shared?
Their empires were short-lived and had little historical significance.
They established an extensive road system to unify their empires.
Their trade depended on camel caravans.
They struggled to unite their citizens due to constant warfare.
12
Which was a major result of the Reformation?
The Crusades were organized.
The power of the Pope was strengthened.
New Christian denominations emerged.
Religious teachings were no longer allowed in the universities.
13
The governments of Spain and Portugal sponsored overseas exploration and expansion because they
lacked access to northern Africa
militarily defeated the Ottoman Empire
owed allegiance to Islamic caliphates
desired spices from the Indies
14
Which of the following advancements in technology revolutionized the way ideas were spread?
introduction of the telegraph
improvements to the printing press
creation of the telescope
creation of the computer
15
In Latin America, the Maya and the Aztec civilizations were similar in that they
used military weapons superior to those of Europeans
lacked a strong central government
developed complex mathematical and calendar systems
showed little evidence of significant advancements
16
Which is an accurate statement about the history of slavery in Africa?
Only Europeans engaged in slave trade.
African kingdoms had abolished slavery but the Europeans reintroduced it.
Slave trading affected east Africa but not west Africa.
The slave trade destroyed the stability of some African kingdoms.
17
Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on
a written constitution
a desrie for wealth
a willingness to accept Christianity
an appreciation for the forces of nature
18
The Protestant Reformation represents a turning point in European history because it
standardized all religious writings
forced most of Europe's monarchs to become Protestants
ended religious unity in western Europe
allowed religious reformers to escape persecution
19
One reason the Spanish conquistadores were able to conquer the Aztec and Inca Empires rapidly is that
the Aztecs and Incas joined together to fight the Spanish
the Spanish had better weapons than the Aztecs and Incas did
the Spanish greatly outnumbered the Aztecs and Incas
these empires bad no standing armies
20
What was special about the farming methods developed in Mexico?
They learned how to grow corn.
They used ocean water to water their crops.
They set up preserves for wild animals.
They grew crops on floating gardens.
21
Belief system: many gods, no founder, Vedas, karma, and reincarnation
Daoism
Islam
Hinduism
Feudalism
22
Which of the following is a long-term effect of the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther was elected as the pope.
People began to reject new ideas.
Interest in the arts and sciences in Western Europe grew.
The religious diversity of Western Europe grew.
23
Belief system: one god, founded by followers of Jesus, Bible, 10 Commandments, Christmas
Daoism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
24
The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both
were led by the military
discouraged the growth of strong monarchs
supported the return of the Roman Empire
encouraged people to question tradition
25
Which one of the following changes to Christian church practice was suggested by Martin Luther?
installing statues of saints in churches
saying the mass in Latin so the faithful would learn it
increasing the sale of indulgences
printing the Bible in the vernacular so all could read it

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