Why might Marie Antoinette have been famously (falsely) quoted say" let them eat cake" to the starving French people?

The monarchy had not offered any real solution to the failing economy

What was the Enlightenment?

A philosophical movement criticizing the absolute monarchs

How did humanistic philosophy inspire the Reformation?

Humanism emphasized the role of the individual and criticized the Church

How is a colony utilized under the mercantilist system

Colonies were used for raw materials and markets for the mother country

How did humanistic philosophy of the Renaissance inspire the Enlightenment?

Humanism emphasized the power of the human mind to use logic and reason

How did the Magna Carta affect feudalism?

it weakened by outlining the powers of the monarchy and role of the people

Appointing of church officials by non religious leaders

Middle Passage describes

The transatlantic journey of Africans to America

By the end of the Middles Ages, the power of the Catholic Church had

decreased in their influence on society

All of the following were motives for European expansion into the New World EXCEPT

Conservation of natural resources species

The Concordat of Worms affected church and state by...

Increasing the power of the Church

How did Renaissance humanism inspire the Scientific Revolution

Humanism criticized the church and focused on the secular and real life

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1
Queen Isabella famously funded
Albuquerque's expedition
Henry the Navigator's expedition
Columbus' expedition
Pizarro's expedition
2
Why might Marie Antoinette have been famously (falsely) quoted say" let them eat cake" to the starving French people?
She believed cake was a cost-effective solution to address food shortages
The queen was famously know for her love of baking and treats
The monarchy donated their extra desserts to the hungry third estate
The monarchy had not offered any real solution to the failing economy
3
What was the Enlightenment?
A philosophical movement criticizing the absolute monarchs
An economic movement undertake merchanilitst system
A political movement that strengthened the monarchy
A social movement improving women's rights
4
The Black Death was caused by
fleas on rats
conaminated water
foreign diseases like small pox
natural disasters and famine
5
How did humanistic philosophy inspire the Reformation?
Humanism emphasized the role of the individual and criticized the Church
Humanism wanted to suppress new ideas just as the Reformation did
Humanism stressed the arts and new styles of architecture
Humanism emphasized the importance of religion and the church
6
Event which most illustrated the corruption and role of the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages
great schism
hundred years war
Black Death
formation of Franciscans
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Which of the following does NOT describe the role of the church in feudal society
Moral authority
Spiritual leader
Aid to the poor
Central governing authority
8
How is a colony utilized under the mercantilist system
Colonies were used to foster political independence and self-governance
Colonies were used to promote cultural exchange and diversity
Colonies played a very small small role in mercantilism
Colonies were used for raw materials and markets for the mother country
9
Which of the following features made Italy so successful economically during the Middle Ages?
It is mostly mountainous which protected it from invasion
Geography suurounded by water
It was rich in natural minerals like gold and diamonds
It produced the majority of spices used throughout the world
10
Crusade means
Holy law
Holy war
Justice for God
Cross
11
First European country to sail around Africa
Great Britain
Portugal
France
Spain
12
Martin Luthers boks of grievances
95 Theses
99 Problems
95 Reasons Against the Church
92 Theses
13
Sale of a pardon
Tithe
Communion
Reconciliation
Indulgence
14
Letters were lined up in rows of ink covered blocks on this machine
Printing Press
Typewriter
Abacus
Caravel
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How did humanistic philosophy of the Renaissance inspire the Enlightenment?
Humanism emphasized the power of the human mind to use logic and reason
Humanism emphasized the power of absolute monarchy
Humanism inspired the closing of schools and the suppression of new ideas
Humanism emphasized the role of religion within government
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3 branches of government
Voltaire
Baron Montesquieu
Adam Smith
John Locke
17
Conquered the Aztec
Christopher Columbus
Francisco Pizarro
Hernan Cortes
Vasco de Gama
18
How did the Magna Carta affect feudalism?
it outlined the power of the monarchy and decreased the power of the church
it weakened the feudal system by increasing the power of the king
It strengthened it by increasing the powers of the king
it weakened by outlining the powers of the monarchy and role of the people
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All of the following describe absolute monarchs EXCEPT
Standing army
Natural rights of the people
Divine right
Centralized government
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which invasion prompted the need for feudal system in Europe
islamic mores
anglo saxon
peruvian inca
scandinavian vikings
21
The Middle Ages lasted about
400 years
100 years
2000 years
1000 years
22
Most wealthy city state where the Medici ruled
Milan
Venice
Bologna
Florence
23
Member of the first estate in 18th Century France
Nobles
Peasants
Shopkeepers
Nuns
24
Earth is the center of the universe
Copernican
Socratic
Newton
Ptolemaic
25
The Medici made their money through
Testile trade
The Arts
Spice trade
Banking
26
What ended the process of lay investiture in Europe?
The congress of Vienna
The Magna Carta
The Concordat of Worms
The declaration of rights of man and citizen
27
Disagreement between protestants and catholics
Church architecture
Divorce
Priesthood
Faith and good works
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Lay investiture is
The removal of church offices by the monarchy
Appointing church officials by the Pope
Appointing of church officials by non religious leaders
The separation of church and state
29
Which European empire did NOT settle in the Americas
English
Italian
Dutch
French
30
Formed the Church of England
Henry VIII
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
Pope Gregory X
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Mercantilism relies on less imports and
less exports
more independence
more exports
fewer colonies
32
British "Bill of rights"
Declaration of Rights of Man
Magna Carta
Tabula Rasa
Act of Succession
33
All of the following are elements of humanism in art EXCEPT
Perspective
Realism
Jesus
Family life
34
Middle Passage describes
The transatlantic journey of Africans to America
The journey west in America to convert natives to Christianity
The passage around the Cape of Good Hope
The triangular trade route between Europe and Africa
35
Napoleonic Code
Political reforms
Legal reforms
Social Reforms
Economic reforms
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Created idea if Laissez Faire economics (government should have limited role in economy)
Locke
Rousseau
Kant
Smith
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Religious tolerance is an important part of a well function society
Smith
Roussaeu
Volitaire
Locke
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By the end of the Middles Ages, the power of the Catholic Church had
been completely eliminated
increased in their influence on society
decreased in their influence on society
stayed the same
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The caramel was a ship invented by
The Spanish
The French
The Dutch
The Portuguese
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Gothic architecture often contains
playful romantic imagery
humanistic elements
symmetrical designs and small windows
arches and flying buttresses
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Who said this: "L'Etat, c'est moi" (I am the state)
King Louis XVI
Alexander the Great
King Louis XIV
King Henry VIII
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which of the following pledges loyalty in exchange for land and protection?
Peasant
Serf
King
Vassal
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Radical club of the Paris Commune
Girondin
San Coulettes
Jacobin
Emigres
44
Which of the following wars decreased the power of the Church at the end of the Middle Ages
hundred years war
revolutionary war
napoleonic wars
30 years war
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All of the following were motives for European expansion into the New World EXCEPT
Conversion of antis to Christianity
Financial success and trade
Fame and notability
Conservation of natural resources species
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The Concordat of Worms affected church and state by...
freeing the serfs
Increasing the power of political leaders over the Church
Increasing the power of the Church
increasing the power of political leaders over the church
47
Where did the Vikings originate?
Norway and Sweden
Russia and Mongolia
Serbia
France
48
Trade route that was most important to Europeans to control
Gold
Spices
Silk
Testiles
49
First event of the French Revolution
Storming of Bastille
Estates General Meeting
Execution if King Louis
Women's march on Versailles
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How did Renaissance humanism inspire the Scientific Revolution
Humanism emphasized absolute monarchs and the power of the state
Humanism emphasized the power of religion and God
Humanism focused on going more wealth through trade and exploration
Humanism criticized the church and focused on the secular and real life
51
The Sun King and first absolute monarch
Louis XVI
Henry VIII
Louis XIV
Fredrich the Great
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Conquered the Inca
De Gama
Pizarro
Megellan
Dias
53
Columbus believed he had landing in India when in reality he had "discovered"
The Caribbean islands
Florida
The coast of Africa
The Hudson River Valley
54
Which European country saw the strongest centralization of government during the Middle Ages?
England
France
Spain
The Holy Roman Empire
55
The Middle Ages describes the time period between the fall of Rome and the...
Renaissance
Byzantine empire
French Revolution
Enlightenment
56
Works the land in exchange for free rent
Knight
Vassal
Serf
Lord
57
Created the Scientific Method
Copernicus
Galileo
Newton
Bacon
58
Two European nations which were never allied with or conquered by Napoleon
Britain and Spain
The Netherlands and Belgium
Italy and Russian
Russian and Britain
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How did the Enlightenment inspire the French Revolution
It supported absolute monarchy and reinforcing traditional authority
It supported political participation and promoted a ridid social hierarchy
It supported divine right of kings and censorship of the opposition
It supported ideas of rights, reason, and the rejection of absolute power
60
The language of everyday people
Latin
Vernacular
Humanism
Primary
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How was Kind Louis XVI executed?
Guillotine
Firing Squad
Electric chair
Starvation
62
What was the Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty between French and Spanish to divide trade routes in Africa
Treaty b/w the Spanish and Portuguese to divide the Atlantic trade routes
Treaty that exiled Napoleon to St Helena after his defeat at Waterloo
Treaty between native tribes in the Americas and Portuguese settlers
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Prior to the Great Schism, the Papacy had been moved out of Rome to which European for political gain>
Paris
Avignon
Bordeaux
Florence
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Cause of the 30 years war
Conflicts between Christians and Muslims
Conflicts between Protestants and Catholics
Conflicts between the French and British
Conflicts between peasants and nobles
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A medieval organization of similar craftspeople who look out for the best interests of their trade
Guild
Bourgeoisie
Union
Firm
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The Reformation began in
Germany
France
Great Britain
Italy

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