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Unit 5 World History: Renaissance, Reformation and Exploration
Unit 5 World History: Renaissance, Reformation and Exploration
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The Ming dynasty demanded silver to be used as currency within China.
True
False
2
Humanism had an impact on Renaissance art and scholarship by returning to
Monastic traditions of Spain and Italy
classical traditions of Greece and Rome
feudal traditions of medieval Europe
Aristocratic traditions of ancient Persia
3
Aztecs and Incas both ....
created great literary works
developed advanced mathematical skills
created written languages that were similar to Spanish
enslaved conquered people
4
What artistic technique, developed during the Renaissance, is used in the picture below?
Chiaroscuro
Linear Perspective
Contrapposto
Shaddowing
5
Once the prohibition against usury was ignored the___institution was able to develop in Eruope
banking
monestary
constitution
slavery
6
Aztec religious practices were influenced by
Catholic missionaries
Incan traders
Toltec and Zapotec civilizations
Spanish Conquistadores
7
How does this painting illustrate the advances that were being made during the Renaissance?
Greek and Roman architecture are pictured in the painting
The round globes and navigational tools are pictured
There are items from the Americas placed in this picture
Both guys were trained navigators
8
The Commercial Revolution during the 16&17th centuries was assisted by the development of...
the guild system in the Ottoman Empire
joint-stock companies
Protestant religion
a system of government grants
9
How did the invention of the printing press contribute to the Reformation?
Universities used it to create huge libraries
The Pope would send out encouraging messages to people
Maps were printed to help improve navigation
The Bible was printed in more languages
10
The most immediate cause of the Reformation was ...
the publishing of The Praise of Folly
Martin Luther's posting of the 95 Theses
John Calvin establishing a theocracy in Geneva
Henry VIII wanting a divorce
11
The diffusion of disease from the Europeans caused the death of millions of native Americans
False
True
12
What economic change allowed the flourishing of art during the Renaissance?
The government funded programs that paid for art education
A barter system that allowed for easier trade
The merchant class had more income & patroned the arts
Paper currency
13
What aspect of European society changed during the Renaissance becuase of the printing press?
People read Shakespeare's books rather than go to plays
People abandoned the feudal system to find work in cities
The Bible was accessible in more languages
People sought fame by writing and publishing fiction novels
14
Which factor was the biggest contribution to the Renaissance in Italy?
The region was stable because of the Catholic Church
The region was unified by one Italian King
The military leaders in the Crusades were made into Nobles
City-states in Italy had become wealthy from trade
15
The Columbian Exchange is responsible for introducing ______ western Europeans.
diseases that was spread to
gold mining to
new food crops that improved the lives of
terrace farming to
16
A primary reason for European exploration in the 15&16th centuries was to ...
conquer people and acquire slaves
participate in the Indian Ocean spice trade
find more food for Europeans
find a place to send criminals far away from Europe
17
Why were the Spice Islands significant to European traders in the 16th and 17th centuries?
They had valuable spices that were in high demand in Europe
It led to war between the Dutch and French traders
It served as a military base for the Portuguese
It was known as a valuable way station between Aust. and NZ
18
Leaders in West Africa would trade POWs and conquered people for modern weapons and goods.
True
False
19
How did the Dutch East India Company & Brit.East India Company alter trade in the Indian Ocean?
Arabs, Chinese and Indians were not allowed to trade there
European goods spread throughout the Indian Ocean
Europeans dominated trading ports as middlemen
The Chinese ended trade expeditions in the Indian Ocean
20
The Quipu (pictured below) was used by the Incas as
an indication of social class
a system of recordkeeping
a method of preserving food
a deadly weapon
21
How can the relationship between the religious and secular world be described?
The relationship between politics and religion were strained
Greek and Roman texts led to a better church/secular ties
Humanism leads to better expressions of intellecutal freedom
The size of churches was a representation of God's power
22
The growth of individualism and secularism during the European Renaissance is known as
Rebirth
Reformation
Humanism
Enlightenment
23
The introduction of ______ significantly changed the landscape of the Americas.
new livestock
terrace farming
silver mining
Irrigation
24
How was the political compostion of Europe changed by the Reformation?
Monarchies were overthrown by Protestant theocracies
The Pope became the political advisor to the monarchies
Nobles of Catholics and Protestants aligned & went to war
the Ottomans advanced on Eastern Europe
25
One new theological doctrine of the Protestant Reformation included the idea of
sacramental traditions
salvation through indulgences
salvation by good works
salvation by grace
26
England first began to colonize in the Americas after having established England as...
an industrial giant
a major naval power
an absolute monarchy
a theocratic state republic
27
How did European exploration of North and South America change trade patterns?
Europeans developed a global commercial network
The Catholics divided trade routes along the Equator
China halted all exploration overseas
Slave trade collapsed around the Indian Ocean
28
The Crusades influenced the beginning of the European Renaissance by
destroying Muslim writings
facilitating the renewal of trade with the East
introducing Europeans to Muslim art
inciting a rebellion against the protestant church
29
The Ottomans conquered the Byzantine Empire when they overtook the city of ____ in 1453.
Rome
Constantinople
Tours
Belgrade
30
The Ottomans were a strong trading empire because
they ended the caravan trade system
they had a huge navy
they controlled the E. Mediterranean and overland routes
they conquered Eastern Europe
31
What significant impact did the printing press have during the 16th century?
It created the demand for a publishing industry in America
It created illuminated manuscripts in Ireland
It helped to make copies of famous paintings
It helped spread the ideas of Martin Luther quickly
32
The Catholic Church responded to the Reformation by....
finding a new leader other than the Pope
creating and launching a Counter-Reformation
creating a Bible written in English
allowing Catholic priests to marry
33
Which new social pattern in S. America was introduced b/c of the trans-Atlantic slave trade?
African languages were spread throughout S. America
Catholoicism and African religions were mixed
The population became ethnically mixed
The enslaved people separated themselves from the natives
34
The Act of Supremacy in 1534 changed religious traditions by
allowing the Lutherans to spread in England
creating an Archbishop as a spiritual leader
protecting monastaries in England from abuse by the Pope
making monarchical leaders head of the Christian Church
35
What gave European explorers the ability to attempt ocean crossings?
Chinese maps of North America
New spices generated a hunger for better food
New navigataional technologies and better ship construction
Improved food preservation techniques
