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Unit Test over Europe, Renaissance, and Colonization
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1
What size is Europe compared to the other six continents?
Fourth-smallest
Second-smallest
Third-smallest
Smallest
2
Wealthy families of businessmen took an interest in having art in their cities. What did these families do for a living?
Sold pieces of art to other countries.
Sold newly printed books in order to teach more people how to read.
International trade.
Sold land to other countries.
3
What is the Renaissance?
A period of time in England's history that focused on growing the economy.
A period of time in European history that focused on talent and humanism.
A period of time in European history that focused on growing the economy.
A period of time in England's history that focused on talent and humanism.
4
Martin Luther challenged the Catholic Church's teachings. What were his list of grievences called?
Disputation of Indulgences
An Amendment
The Theses
The Ninety-five Theses
5
Which families spent their own money to sponsor artists, scholars, and craftsmen to bring education to Italy?
Medici Family
Queen Family
King Family
Sforza Family
6
The Renaissance left a legacy of beautiful and innovative work. How many years did the Renaissance last?
400 years
100 years
300 years
200 years
7
In Germany, a man named Johannes Gutenberg (1398-1468) changed the world with his invention. What did he invent?
A pen you dip in ink every few seconds.
A cure for the Black Death (Bubonic Plague).
A movable-type printing press.
A telescope to view stars and planets.
8
What is the theory of putting human beings and other living things at the center of your morale?
Dramatist
Renaissance
Creativity
Humanism
9
Many of the countries in Europe would be described as ____.
Middle Class
Poor
Very Poor
Rich
10
Robert La Salle traveled down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico claiming this land for Spain.
False
True
11
What helps the climate of northern Europe stay warmer than similar areas in Asia?
The Gulf of Mexico
The Atlantic Ocean
The deserts of Europe
The Gulf Stream
12
Which famous artist during the Renaissance Period painted the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City?
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Pablo Picasso
Vincent Van Gogh
13
How did many of the Native Americans die during early colonization?
American Diseases
European Diseases
Covid-19
Small Pox
14
One of the most important writers in history was Elizabethan poet and playwright William Shakespeare.
True
False
15
What were TWO of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous paintings?
The Screaming Man
Sistine Chapel
Mona Lisa
The Last Supper
16
People who leave their native country to form a settlement in a new land with ties to their parent nation are called __?
Monarchy
Conquistador
Colony
Expedition
17
Who was Nicholas Copernicus?
A scientist who proposed that Earth & planets revolved around each other.
A scientist who proposed that the Sun & planets revolved around the Earth.
A scientist who proposed that Earth & planets revolved around the sun.
A scientist who proposed that Earth & planets revolved around the moon.
18
Europe and Asia border each other. What is this large land mass occasionally referred to as?
One Continent
Eurasia
Two continents that are ruled under the same government.
Super Continent
19
A priest asks for money and promises a faster way to heaven. What is this practice called?
Indulgences
Prayer
Indigestion
Confessions
20
What body of water lies to the west of Europe?
The Pacific Ocean
The Baltic Sea
The Atlantic Ocean
The Mediterranean Sea
21
What did the Southern Colonies grow as cash crops?
Furs and Food
Wheat, Corn, and Grain
Cotton, Indigo, and Tobacco
Cotton, Indigo, and Wheat
22
Who invented a telescope that looked into space in a way that no one had done before?
Copernicus Nicolaus▲
Galileo Galilei
Galilei Galileo
Nicolaus Copernicus
23
The U.S. purchased land from France that included the important trade route of the Mississippi River, doubling its size.
False
True
24
Renaissance painters used a technique to make their paintings more lifelike. What was this technique called?
Three Dimension
Watercolor Medium
Oil Painting
Humanism Painting
25
What was the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
Roanoke
New England
Jamestown
Plymouth
