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1
Who did Queen Elizabeth I support?
Shakespeare
Borgia Family
The Medici Family
The Pope
2
A landowner under the feudal system was most often a...
Peasant
Serf
Woman
Lord
3
Which civilization were Mesoamerican?
Kushites and Inca
Maya and Aztec
Aztec and Kushites
Maya and Kushites
4
Thomas Hobbes believed in the Monarch having...
natural rights
separation of powers
divine right
limited government
5
This man conquered the Aztec empire in what is now modern day Mexico.
Hernan Cortes
Hernando de Soto
Francisco Pizzaro
Francisco Coronado
6
What did
Galileo
do?
He was beaten up by William Shakespeare
He got in trouble with Church
He did nothing.
He used a telescope to support Copernuics' Theory
7
During the Renaissance, what was the role of
patrons
?
They were artists and made art without the help of Leonardo.
They gave money in support of the arts and its artists.
They were unsupportive of the secular movement.
They were supportive of the banking system in Milan.
8
The pandemic that killed +- half of Europe's population in the Middle Ages was called:
fleas.
a disease.
The Black Death.
rodents.
9
What did
Copernicus
do?
Created the Communist Manifesto
Created Heliocentric Theory
Created Jesus
Created Geocentric Theory
10
San Martin helped the revolution in what country?
Mexico
Argentina
Bolivia
Haiti
11
What was Montesquieu known for?
freedom of speech
Separation of Powers
equal education
freedom of speech
12
Exchange of goods, ideas and diseases between the Old World and the New World.
Mercantilism
Encomienda
Joint-Stock
Columbian Exchange
13
The right to use Native Americans as laborers became known as
Slavery
Mercantilism
Encomienda
Columbian Exchange
14
How Was England’s monarchy different than France's?
England’s king had a limited amount of years to rule
England’s monarch had to share power with Parliament
England and France shared the same monarch
England had to have a female monarch
15
What was the African Diaspora?
Time period when Europeans were sent to Africa
When Hannibal crossed the Alps into Rome.
When Carthage was sacked.
The time period that was the 300 years when Africans were sent to America
16
Spanish conqueror of the Americas
Crusader
Jesuit
Conquistador
Protestant
17
Bourgeoisie were in which estate?
2nd
third
fourth
1st
18
Michelangelo was considered to be the
G.O.A.T.
when it came to sculpture. Choose one of his!
Moses from the Tomb of Julius II
Pieta
David
Mona Lisa
19
This man was the first to reach the Cape of Good Hope on the southern tip of Africa.
Christopher Columbus
Bartolemeu Dias
Alfonso da Albuquerque
Vasco da Gama
20
Which of the following IS NOT a difference between the Roman period and Medieval Europe?
Roman Empire period's daily life was to stay in the city.
Roman Empire Period had a strong centralized government and written laws.
Medieval Europe was based on little trade and was self sufficient
Medieval Europe and Roman Empire were both Christian.
21
Someone who is bound to the land he/she lived on and couldn't leave was called....
a serf.
a vassal.
a lord.
a king.
22
Established a line of demarcation between Spanish and Portuguese territories in the New World.
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Tordesillas
23
This word is French for rebirth.
Renaissance
Venice
Florence
Reformation
24
Who was the leader that took control after the revolution had erupted in France?
Catharine the Great
Napoleon
Robespierre
King Louis XVI
25
Bolivar helped the revolution in what country?
Argentina/Colombia/Peru
Colombia/Ecuador/Venezuela
Argentina/Haiti.Dominican
Colombia/Haiti/Dominican Republic
26
What was an indulgence?
Payment to the Catholic Church that forgave sins, etc.
Giving into your desire to sin.
Payment to the Lutheran Church.
None of these
27
She was the Queen of Spain who granted Columbus his charter to explore
Queen Catherine
Queen Mary
Queen Isabella
Queen Elizabeth
28
Henry VIII divorced Catherine of Aragon for this reason.
She did not produce a daughter
She failed to have any children.
She was a little nutty and Henry needed space.
She did not produce a son.
29
Feudalism can best be described as.....
a system based on land and loyalty.
A system of government where everyone votes.
A system of government where you select a representative.
A government ruled by a king or a queen.
30
Why would astronomy and calendars be important to the Maya, Aztec, and Inca?
So they could know where to build temples
So they would know when Christmas was
So they could remember birthdays
So they would know when to plant and harvest crops
31
This man conquered the Incan Empire.
Francisco Pizzaro
Hernan Cortes
Hernando de Soto
Francisco Coronado
32
One method archaeologists can use to study Maya history is to study their_____.
Writing
climate
Pets
Farming
33
This country was the first to begin exploration
England
Portugal
France
Spain
34
According to the economic system of mercantilism how could a nation increase its wealth?
it should export more than it imports
it should buy more goods than it sells to other countries
by centering its wealth and power around private individuals
by centering its wealth and power on its military
35
Mary Wollenstonecraft
Natural Rights/Natural Law
people should rely more on instinct than reason
greatest good for the greatest number of people
Fought for equal education
36
Why was it called the ‘Reign of Terror”?
revolution caused uncertain times
Alexander Terror was the leader
Anyone that opposed revolution was killed by guillotine.
Monarch took complete control&suppressed everyones rights
37
Which of the following was NOT a major/direct cause of death among Native Americans?
Mercantilism
Columbian Exchange
Encomienda
Warfare
38
What continents were involved in the triagular trade?
Africa, Americas, Europe
Asia, Europe, Americas
Only Europe and the Americas
Europe, Africa, Asia
39
This man was the first to circumnavigate the World.
Christopher Columbus
Amerigo Vespucci
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
40
Who opposed division of power?
Wollenstonecraft
Montesquieu
Hobbes
Locke
41
Because of the geography of the Incan Empire, the Inca farmers had to....
Build terraces
Use a shadoof
Drain Lakes
Wait for the annual flood
42
A piece of territory that is controlled by a parent country.
Province
Sphere of Influence
Protectorate
Colony
43
The Middle Ages can best be described as....
Between 500 and 1000 c.e.
Between the Dark Ages and Ancient Rome.
Between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance: 476-1500.
Between 1000 and 1500.
44
Cause of the Conflict of the Spanish Armada
England stole gold and silver from Spain
All of the above
Spain stole gold and silver from England
Spain just invaded into Spain
45
Who began using our numbers?
Medieval Muslim Scholars
Romans
Jesus
Greeks
46
How did the Protestant Reformation change European society?
All of these.
Many Christian denominations appeared.
The Catholic Church made their own reforms.
Europe was no longer united under one Church.
47
How did the Aztecs create more farmland?
By building chinampas
By draining lakes
By using a Quipu
By irrigating deserts
48
What was one positive outcome of the crusades?
Increased hatred between Muslims and Christians.
Increased trade between the East and West.
Feudalism.
The black death.
49
What was the Protestant Reformation?
a time when people were enlightened due to reading
All of these
It was a time when people protested the Catholic Church.
a time when different sects of Christianity were formed
50
John Locke
Marriage was unfair to women
Natural Rights
Checks and Balances
Freedom of Speech
51
What did
Issac Newton
do?
Created Laws of Gravity
Said that all animals and plants are made of cells
Created 3 Laws of Motion,
Made foundation of Modern Physics
52
Johannes Gutenberg...
invented the printing press and movable type.
was a great Renaissance artist.
None of these
was a monk who rebelled against the Catholic Church in 1453.
53
Which civilizations were South American?
Aztec
Nubian
Maya
Inca
54
What group of people conquered the Mesoamerican and South American civilizations?
Egyptians
Indian
Spanish
Mesopotamians
55
A disease that is spread by rodents and fleas and causes death is called....
yellow fever.
the end.
the flu.
the bubonic plague.
56
What were some causes of the French Revolution?
Lavish Spending by Monarchs
tax collector's corrupt
all of the above
war debt
57
How was Columbus' plan to reach India different than people before him?
He planned to sail through the Mediterranean Sea
He planned to sail westward across the Atlantic
He planned to sail around the southern tip of Africa
He planned to cross the Straights of Magellan
58
Idea that a country bases its wealth off of the accumulation of precious materials.
Socialism
Capitalism
Communism
Mercantilism
59
Which civilization used alpacas, llamas, and vicuna for wool, pack animals, and meat?
Inca
Maya
Nubians
Aztec
60
Leonardo da Vinci...
was a painter.
was all of these! A true Renaissance man!
was an engineer.
was an inventor.
61
The word that means people were more interested in
this world
than in religion and heaven.
Renaissance
Secularism
Security
Reformation
62
Who was Martin Luther?
A monk who wrote the 95 Theses & nailed it a wall.
None of these
He invented the Printing Press.
He was a follower of Michelangelo Buonarroti.
63
How did the Enlightenment affect the French and American Revolutions?
Rebellion lead to more rebellion
Because light showed the darkness....
Enlightenment ideas led to democratic desires
Enlightenment ideas led to questioning the church
64
Rousseau
Natural Rights/Natural Law
equal education
government should make strict rules
The Social Contract
65
The Maya had three, the Aztecs had two, and the Inca had two__________.
Chinampa
Religions
Social Classes
Contients
66
The Maya, Aztec, and Inca were all....
Polytheistic
Nobles
Nontheistic
Monotheisitc
67
What was the journey from Africa to the Americas for slaves called?
The Middle Passage
Triangular Trade
The Passage of Death
Encomienda
68
Which civilization came up with the idea of the number ZERO before Europeans did?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
Nubians
69
Who came up with the words "chocolate", "tomato", and "avacado"?
Aztec
Inca
Nubians
Maya
70
Machiavelli wrote
Democratic Systems and Their Governments
The Republic
The Second Treatise of Government
The Prince
71
What countries are now where the Maya and Aztec used to be?
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras,
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, and Peru
Mexico, Guatemala
72
Thomas Hobbes
equal education
freedom of speech
absolute Monarchy is needed for the greedy people
checks and balances
73
This man founded a sailing school in Portugal and sponsored expeditions.
King Ferdinand
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Prince Henry the Navigator
74
The Medici family...
were wealthy Florentine bakers.
were artists who created magnificent paintings.
were artists who created magnificent sculptures.
were wealthy Florentine bankers.
75
As presented to the public, the MAIN goal of the crusades, set by Pope Urban in 1096, was...
To get rid of the plague.
To get more gold into Europe.
The children needed a way to practice swordfighting.
To reconquer Jerusalem, the Holy Land, from the Muslims.
76
Why were explorers trying to reach India and Southeast Asia?
To find new ways to obtain slaves for the slave trade
To learn from new cultures
To defeat the Muslims in a holy crusade
To secure control of the Spice Trade
77
What was the geography like in the Incan Empire?
Deserts
Rainforests
Mountians
All of the Above
78
If you were to find a Mayan artifact with hieroglyphic writing on it, it would be an example of
Incan Source
Secondary Source
Primary Source
Aztec Source
79
Which civilizations used slash and burn agriculture?
Mesoamerican
Egyptian
Mesopotamian
South American
80
The Aztec had human sacrifices beacuse_______________.
To keep the most important god strong
To punish people
They wanted to have less people
To practice for war
81
The black death most likely happened because.....
The people of the Middle Ages had displeased G-d.
The people of the Middle Ages didn't bathe often.
The people of the Middle Ages were traveling on crusades.
of infected fleas that bit rats and then moved on to humans.
82
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Atlantic Slave Trade?
Growth of Plantations in the Americas
Loss of culture in areas of Africa
Depopulation in Africa
The Encomienda System
83
What caused the Enlightenment?
Both
Reformation, Classical Age
Renaissance,Scientific Revolution,
Neither
84
Buboes refers to....
the herbs that people smelled during the plague.
The dark swellings on people during the plague.
The coffins that people built during the plague.
The ships that carried the rats during the plague.
85
Which of the following was NOT a motivator of European Exploration?
Gold
Gumption
God
Glory
86
The
Renaissance
is a rebirth of
Medieval Art
French and Italian ideas/art
Greek and Roman ideas/art
Italian and German ideas/art
87
What type of economy did the Maya, Inca, and Aztec have?
Traditional and Market Economy
Market
Traditional
command
88
What was the Geocentric Theory and Who theorised it?
The theory that Jesus is great
Earth is in the center of the universe and Aristotle
Sun is in the center of the universe and Copernuis
The theory that Jesus is bad
89
What were some effects of the French Revolution?
revolution started in Austria and Prussia
Republic formed, later Dictatorship and Empire
Thirty Years War
Civil War
90
L’ouvuerture led the successful slave revolution in_____
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Colombia
Haiti
91
What did the Maya, Aztec, and Inca have in common?
They all were from North America
They all used the wheel
Farming was important to all of them
They were all from Egypt
92
Voltaire
Natural Law
Freedom of Religion
The Social Contract
Separation of Church and State
93
List the social class system of France before the French Revolution.
noble, clergy,middle class/bourgeoisie
middle class/bourgeoisie, noble, clergy
clergy, noble, middle class/bourgeoisie
94
What lead to increase in demand for slaves?
The Discovery of Africa
The Defeat of the Muslims
The Discovery of a trade route to India
The Discovery of America
95
A person who offered protection to a lord or king in exchange for land is called...
a serf.
a peasant.
a lord.
a knight.
96
Refers to a company where investors pool their money for a common purpose to make a profit. (NOT ON THE FINAL)
Mercantilism
Free Market Co.
Joint-Stock Co.
Communal Co.
97
This Renaissance painting shows which technique?
sfumato
all of these
chiaroscuro
perspective
98
A parcel of land in the feudal age was called....
serf.
fief.
lord.
shelter.
99
How did slavery in African and Muslim societies differ from that in the Americas?
Slaves in the Muslim world could NOT rise socially
Slavery in Africa was based only on race
Slaves in America was based on racism.
Slaves in Africa/Muslim societies could not escape slavery
