How was French treatment of the Native Americans different from Spanish and English?

More tolerant- worked with Natives for fur trade

During the 1500s, what was China’s official trade policy?

Mostly isolation, limited trade

How did Michelangelo revolutionize art during the Renaissance?

Mastered realism in anatomy, i.e. his statue of David

What does the Columbian exchange refer to?

the exchange of goods and ideas between east and west

What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?

Increased literacy and spread Protestant thought

All of the following were agreed upon at the Council of Trent, EXCEPT:

The pope no longer had supreme authority over the church.

Why was the Glorious Revolution so important in English history?

It marked the beginning of constitutional monarchy.

Which French document stated that “men are born and remain free and equal in rights”?

Declaration of the Rights of Man

Why did the English want to take control of New Netherland?

to unify their northern and southern colonies

What kind of person represented the ideal of the “Renaissance man?”

well-rounded, master of many types of art and/or trades

Martin Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?

Forgiveness of sins; pass to heaven

In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the “Renaissance Man?”

Master in art, science, architecture, technology...

Why was Galileo in such conflict with the Church?

He supported the Copernican theory of the universe.

What phrase from the Declaration of Independence embodies Enlightenment ideals?

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

What was the English Civil War a conflict over?

The king's desire for absolute power

What was the Inquisition?

A series of Church trials around Europe, to root out heresy

All of the following are reasons that the French were bankrupt by 1789, except:

The Finance Minister embezzled money for his own chateau.

Why was Shakespeare such an important, yet controversial, playwright during this era?

Connected to people of all walks of life

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1
How was French treatment of the Native Americans different from Spanish and English?
Rarely came into contact with Native Americans
About the same- saw themselves as racially superior
More tolerant- worked with Natives for fur trade
More harsh- imprisoned all Natives they met
2
What was Montesquieu’s influence on the U.S. Constitution?
basic rights and freedoms
trial by jury
absolute power in executive branch
separation of powers
3
By the 1700s, which nation’s East India Company dominated the Indian Ocean trade?
the Netherlands
Spain
Portugal
Great Britain
4
Napoleon accomplished all of the following during peacetime, except:
Instituting a universal law code
Establishing a National Bank
Conquering Great Britain
Establishing more schools
5
Europeans saw Africans as a better source of labor than Native for all but this reason:
Far from home, had nowhere to escape to
Stood out in a crowd easily, so easy to capture
Mostly immune to European disease
More intellectually superior
6
During the 1500s, what was China’s official trade policy?
Complete isolation, no trade
Open trade with all nations
Mostly isolation, limited trade
Open trade with Asian nations
7
Which group of people spearheaded the independence movements in Latin America?
the Mestizos
the Creoles
the Mulattos
the Peninsulares
8
How did Michelangelo revolutionize art during the Renaissance?
Strayed away from realistic interpretations in his art
Master of 2-D paintings of royal subjects.
Known for paintings of only pagan themes.
Mastered realism in anatomy, i.e. his statue of David
9
What does the Columbian exchange refer to?
the exchange of slaves between Africa and America
the exchange of goods and ideas between east and west
the exchange of currency between Europe and Asia
the exchange of food between Africa and Asia
10
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
Increased literacy and spread Protestant thought
Made it possible for wealthy people to buy more books
Led to massive unemployment for scribes
Manuscripts were more beautiful
11
All of the following were agreed upon at the Council of Trent, EXCEPT:
Proper selling of indulgences was alright.
The pope no longer had supreme authority over the church.
The church's interpretation of the Bible was final.
Faith and works were required for salvation.
12
Why was the Glorious Revolution so important in English history?
It marked the beginning of constitutional monarchy.
It marked the beginning of Protestant rule.
It marked the beginning of absolute, tyrannical rule.
It marked the first time a woman ruled in England.
13
Which French document stated that “men are born and remain free and equal in rights”?
Constitution of the United States of France
Constitution of the Rights of Man
Declaration of All French Men
Declaration of the Rights of Man
14
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
art and learning
classical music theory
medieval thought
Gothic architecture
15
Why did the English want to take control of New Netherland?
to unify their northern and southern colonies
to defeat the Dutch for good (their old enemy)
to have access to more superior farm land
to demonstrate their great power amongst European nations
16
The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory was proposed by whom?
Sir Francis Bacon
Nicolaus Copernicus
Tycho Brahe
Johannes Kepler
17
What kind of person represented the ideal of the “Renaissance man?”
a free-spirit vagabond, moving from one city to another
well-rounded, master of many types of art and/or trades
handsome and eloquent, able to make friends with nobility
very well-educated in one particular field of science or art
18
What did the encomienda system provide for New Spain?
a system of more churches being built in the New World
more farming efficiency
a cheap labor source
a source of endless water supply for new Spanish settlements
19
What was the Edict of Nantes (in France) issued in an effort to do?
to expel all Huguenots (French Protestants)
to provide religious tolerance
to persecute and torture all Catholics
to instigate war with England over Catholicism
20
Which European country was the leader in developing 15^th century sailing innovations?
Spain
Great Britain
the Netherlands
Portugal
21
Martin Luther protested the practice of selling indulgences. What was that practice?
Charitable acts of service for the poor
Tithes for the church to buy more property
Taxes on the high clergy
Forgiveness of sins; pass to heaven
22
In what way did Leonardo da Vinci represent the “Renaissance Man?”
Master in art, science, architecture, technology...
Well-spoken, and he often lectured at university
Noble man who had great connections to royalty
Moved constantly among Paris, London, Florence, and Rome.
23
Why was Galileo in such conflict with the Church?
Tried to talk Church out of Copernican theory
Refused to supply the Church with evidence for helio. theory
He supported the Church's teachings, but couldn't pay taxes
He supported the Copernican theory of the universe.
24
What was one of John Calvin’s major teachings?
Adult Baptism
Salvation through Works
Predestination
Transfiguration
25
What phrase from the Declaration of Independence embodies Enlightenment ideals?
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
We the people...
In the course of human events...
firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence
26
What was the English Civil War a conflict over?
The king's desire for absolute power
The king's desire to split with the Catholic Church
The king's desire to allow his daughter to succeed him
The king's desire to conquer France
27
What was the Inquisition?
A series of Church trials around Europe, to root out heresy
An isolated event in Spain, all Jews were tortured for faith
A series of Church trials around Europe, to torture witches
An isolated event in Italy, all Protestants were tortured
28
All of the following are reasons that the French were bankrupt by 1789, except:
The Finance Minister embezzled money for his own chateau.
Peasants couldn't pay taxes because of famine and poverty.
The French aided the American Revolution.
The King and Queen spent a lot of money on frivolity.
29
Why was Shakespeare such an important, yet controversial, playwright during this era?
Connected to people of all walks of life
Highly educated but only wrote plays for peasants
Wrote very high-class plays, only for nobility
Offended most people with plays that were very violent

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