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1
Which of the following statements is best supported by the map?
Lutheranism was practiced in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.
Calvinism took over England and Scotland.
Protestantism did not spread to Portugal, Spain and Italy.
Anglicanism spread from Austria to France.
2
Why did Europeans need to find sea routes to Asia during the Age of Exploration?
They wanted to get spices and silk from Asia for less money
They wanted to find slaves to work in the Americas
They wanted to surprise and attack merchants in Asia
Muslims and Italians controlled trade with Asia
3
Which of these from the list is not an artifact?
A water jug
An arrow head
A Forest
A farming tool
4
Why did Europeans call the Americas “the New World”?
Europeans read books by people who went there
Europeans believed that people could find freedom there
Europeans hoped to get rich from the gold mined there
Europeans did not know about it until Columbus sailed there.
5
What is a glyph? Why did the Mayans create hundreds of these things?
to teach men, women, and children their duties
to raise crops on steep mountain slopes
to protect themselves from attack by foreign invaders
to communicate sounds, words, and ideas
6
Which of the following ideas most closely relates to the works of John Locke?
freedom of the press
speedy and public trial
life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
innocent until proven guilty
7
Why is Leonardo da Vinci often referred to as a "Renaissance Man"?
He was talented and skilled in many different areas.
He thought that reading was an important skill.
He lived in Italy during the 1400s.
He took some of his greatest ideas from the ancient Romans.
8
What do these four factors have in common?
They were all invented by Ptolemy.
They all made exploration easier.
They all were created in Portugal.
They were all used in warfare.
9
Which Renaissance invention greatly increased the communication of ideas across Europe?
printing press with movable typed
submarine for underwater travel
eyeglasses with curved lenses
the typwriter
10
What is Michelangelo best known for?
The book On the Structure of the Human Body
The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
The creation of the printing press
The discovery of Jupiter’s moons
11
Which two groups of people are known as the "Classics"?
Ancient Romans and Persians
Ancient Greeks and Romans
Ancient Chinese and Vikings
Ancient Greeks and Persians
12
The Renaissance helped to inspire the periods that followed it because...
Monarchs began to protect the natural rights of all people.
humanism taught people to question traditional knowledge
access to books and education increased during this period
Artists inspired people to speak out against the church
13
Which country started the Age of Exploration?
Spain
Portugal
Ethiopia
France
14
Ferdinand Magellan's crew members became the 1st people to...
Sail Around the World
Sail around the southern tip of Africa
Sail to America
Visit Brazil
15
One of the most important results of the Enlightenment was that
communist ideas were spread
democratic ideas were spread
the French monarchy was strengthened
the discoveries of the Scientific Revolution were disproved
16
What about this schedule suggests that it might be for a student during the Renaissance?
people valued studying many different subjects.
people did not study philosophy during the Renaissance.
People studied astronomy more than any other subject
people valued studying science more than studying art.
17
The image above best illustrates an Aztec
Calendar
Artifact
pictograph
Glyph
18
The word renaissance is French for _________.
rebirth
re-do
death
Heaven
19
What was a major cause of the Age of Exploration?
the desire to learn more about the European continent.
the desire to get the Christians out of the Holy Land.
the desire to conquer native people in the Americas.
the desire to find new trade routes to Asia.
20
The Scientific Method is a 5 step method of science that combines logic with ________.
Observation
Faith
Technology
Intuition
21
Which of the following inventions was not created during the Scientific Revolution?
Microscope
telescope
Barometer
Thermometer
22
Christopher Columbus is a controversial historical figure because
He can be considered both a hero and a villain
His discovery of the Americas caused both good/bad things.
He was not the first person to travel to the Americas
He lied about traveling to Asia
23
The name of this artifact is the Aztec ____________.
Astrological Calendar
Sun Stone
Moon Stone
24
Who was the first European to argue against the geocentric theory?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Johannes Kepler
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
25
If Montesquieu were to visit the United States he would be happy to see his ideas used in the
Declaration of Independence.
system of fifty states.
Bill of Rights.
Three branches of government
26
Martin Luther started the Protestant Reformation when he wrote his________.
95 Theses against the Church
English translation of the Bible
Declaration of war against the Catholic Church.
Declaration of Independence from the Catholic Church
27
What discovery is Isaac Newton best known for?
The law of gravity
The heliocentric theory
The moons around Jupiter
The invention of the telescope
28
A study of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations would show these civilizations...
developed complex societies before Europeans arrived
were relatively large, but not well organized
were influenced by their contact with African civilizations
established extensive trade with Asian nations
29
Voltaire would be happy to see that all people in the United States are...
provided with people to represent them in the government
innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
given the right to vote in elections.
entitled to a trial by a jury of their peers.
30
Based on the meaning of the word renaissance, the period refers to the rebirth of...
people's devotion to religion
classical knowledge and culture
obedience to government officials
medieval knowledge
31
Prince Henry "the Navigator" helped start the Age of Exploration because he...
He told Columbus about the existence of the Americas
Ran a school for sailors and navigators in Portugal
Ran a school for sailors and navigators in Spain
became the first European to sail around the tip of Africa.
32
The Catholic Church objected to Galileo’s work because the Church taught that
moons had been created for other planets as well as Earth.
non-religious teachings must be rejected without discussion.
Earth was at the center of the universe.
nobody except clergy members should study the heavens
33
What was the Columbian Exchange?
trade between Africa and Europe
a peace treaty between Spain and native Americans
exchange of goods between Italy and Spain.
exchange of goods and cultures between America/Europe/Africa
34
Martin Luther was primarily dissatisfied with the Roman Catholic Church because he...
disagreed with the sale of indulgences.
believed that kings should have more power to appoint clergy
thought the church lacked structure.
blamed the church for not curing people who had the plague
35
Up until the Scientific revolution, the "traditional authorities" on science and the world were
Thomas Aquinas and his followers.
Plato, Ptolemy, Aristotle and the Bible
the Catholic Church and classical scholars.
navigators and explorers
36
What did the first Protestants protest against?
The signing of the Magna Carta
the philosophy of humanism
the reformation of Christianity.
corruption in the Catholic Church
37
Which claim by the Catholic Church bothered European monarchs?
Kings should stop fighting wars
Kings did not have to obey the priests.
Priests and other clergy did not have to obey the monarch.
Monarchs had to listen to and obey the commands of the pope.
38
The printing press was created by...
John Locke
Johannes Gutenberg
Vasco da Gamma
Leonardo da Vinci
39
The Enlightenment was a period in which...
The ideas of the Scientific Revolution were applied to Gov.
The United States was created
All of the above
Thinkers argued that all people were entitled to rights
40
The Reformation and the Counter-Reformation led to
more uniformity of religion.
the end of organized religion.
less religious tolerance (freedom).
greater religious tolerance (freedom).
41
Woodblock printing , Paper, and Movable Type were inventions that all contributed to...
The spread of printed materials
the spread of learning.
restrictions on trade.
a rise in literacy rates.
42
According to the map titled “The Slave Trade,” where were the most slave sent to?
The Caribbean
Brazil
The west coast of Africa
the East Coast of North America
43
Ghana, Songhai, and Mali are all...
Tribes that Europeans became involved with during the A of E
Trading cities in the Sahara Desert
God's of the Nile River Valley
Names of early kingdoms in West Africa.
