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World History Honors Semester 1 Review 2024
World History Honors Semester 1 Review 2024
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1
What was an economic factor that led to European exploration during the Age of Discovery?
the desire of Europeans to spread Christianty
the desire of Europeans to secure new trade routes to Asia
the desire of Europeans for new discoveries
2
Two negative effects of the Columbian Exchange were small pox and the loss of Native American lives.
True
False
3
The global transfer of plants, animals, diseases, people, ideas between the Americas, Europe, Africa, in 15th century.
The Columbian Exchange
The Transatlantic Trade
The Triangular Trade
4
What do the Maya, Inca, and Aztec have in common?
They developed new ideas in ranching and agriculture.
They developed new ideas in astronomy, mathematics, and engineering.
They developed tech surrounding agriculture, irrigation, & science.
5
During the Tang and Song Dynasties they developed
gunpowder and the compass
newspaper print and coins
calligraphy and a banking system
6
What were key ideas of the Renaissance?
humanism, secularism, rationalism
divine right, salvation by faith
exploration, protestantism, revolution
7
Feudalism arose after the fall of Rome because
of a need for centralization of power.
of a need for monarchy states to manage society.
of a need for local protection against barbarian invaders.
8
What was a major factor that led to European Exploration during the Age of Discovery?
the Scientific revolution
European wars
The Reformation
9
How are the Clergy similar between the Catholics and Eastern Orthodox?
they have to be celibate
they have to be married
they have to be at least 30 years old
the have to be male
10
People who did farm work and were tied to the land during the Medieval period in Europe.
Serf
peasant
slaves
11
The Renaissance significantly impacted society by
a growth of the power of the Christian church.
renewed interest in classical Greek and Roman learning.
renewed interest in polytheism
promoting individualism and humanism.
a growth in a art, science, and literature
12
A key figure of the Reformation was
Martin Luther
Louis XIV
Pope Julius I
13
The impact of the printing press on Europe was spread of religious ideas & the common people could have their own bible.
False
True
14
The fall of Rome led to a decentralized system of land ownership, which led to feudalism.
False
True
15
How did the fall of Rome affect Western Europe's boundaries?
literacy rates dropped
borders were disrupted by barbarians
urban areas declined
16
What physical factor made it easier for the Spanish to colonize Mexico?
The Aztecs died in great numbers from disease brought from Europe.
Mayans died in high numbrs from tainted foreign foods brought by Europeans.
The Aztecs immigrated out of Mexico to South America.
17
The Protestant Reformation originated in
Wittenburg, Germany and the posting of the 95 Thesis
Venice, Italy and the Edict of Nance
London, England and the death of Henry VIII
18
A key idea of the the Reformation was that salvation comes through faith in the pope.
False
True
19
The Great Schism helped bring the end of medieval Europe because it reduced the power of the Catholic Church.
True
False
20
The magnetic compass and paper currency invented during the Tang and Song Dynasties of China made trade easier.
True
False
21
Most pre Jewish religions were polytheistic.
True
False
22
The most significant impact of the fall of the Rome on W. Europe was the disintegration of a unified political structure
True
False
23
An important development in the spread of new ideas during the Renaissance and Reformation.
radio
the Printing Press
newspaper
24
The Ottoman Empire
Helped unify Italy to resist it's growing strength.
unified much of Eastern Europe under their control.
unified much of Western Europe under their control.
25
The fall of Rome led to a significant fragmentation of power.
True
False
26
The Mayans discovered
the existence of nine planets.
the length of the lunar month.
the distance from the Earth to the Sun.
27
Mongol invasion of Russia caused the political centralization of Russia.
True
False
28
Christopher Columbus thought the world was round and he could sail west to reach the west.
False
True
29
The Ottoman's military strength and control of key trade routes contributed to it's expansion by
the capure of European capital cities
the control of Indian Ocean trade
generating significant wealth
30
The division between the Eastern and Western Christian Church.
the Great division
the Great Excommunication
the Great Schism
31
In the 11th Century European Christians fought against the Muslims in military expeditions called the Crusades.
True
False
32
Although Rome fell, the Roman polytheistic religion continued to spread and grow.
False
True
33
The most negative impact of the Columbian Exchange.
the spread of Christianity
the spread of diseases
the new food crops
34
The factors that led to increased international trade routes between Asia, Africa, and Europe.
the Columbian Exchange and Triangular trade.
Better transportation tech., economic practices, and cultural exchanges.
Larger labor systems and better trade goods.
35
Who were key figures of the Renaissance?
Henry VIII, Pope Julius I
Louis VXI, Caesar
DaVinci, Michelangelo
36
The fall of Rome caused
a decline in trade and major economic downturn.
the rise of the Silk Roads trade routes
the expansion of the Byzantine Empire.
37
What invention helped more people learn to read during the Renaissance?
the library.
The dictionary.
The printing press.
38
Feudalism created a
hierarchical social structure.
society based on a merit system.
society with equal roles within genders.
39
Where does the Renaissance start?
France
Italy
England
40
Important Chinese contributions were the compass, gunpowder, papermaking, and printing.
True
False
41
The fall of the Roman Empire was the beginning of the Middle Ages.
False
True
42
The fall of Rome led to a more rural lifestyle with reduced specialization of labor.
False
True
43
When western Rome fell, literacy rates
drastically declined with the clergy the most likely to be literate.
drastically increased because of the printing press.
drastically declined with the women the most likely to be literate.
44
What was a major impact of the Mongol invasions?
Russia is united with China.
Russia is isolated from W. Europe and China is divided.
Russia is united with W. Europe and China is united.
45
Mongol invasion of China led to decreased trade across Eurasia.
False
True
46
A key idea of the Renaissance included the renewed interest in classical Greek and Roman learning.
False
True
47
A major shift in art during the Renaissance.
There was no major shift in art during the Renaissance.
Artists focused on revolution and change.
Artists focused on nature and humanism.
48
A well organized bureaucracy help fuel the rise of the Ottoman Empire.
False
True
49
What ancient legal code shaped the legal systems of subsequent civilizations?
Justinian's Code
the 12 Tables
Hammurabi's Code
Sumerian Body of Laws
50
All of the following events contributed to the end of Medieval Europe EXCEPT
The French War
The Black Death
The Crusades
51
Many Europeans before 1450 thought the world was flat, that there was not direct sea route to Asia.
False
True
52
The conquest of Constantinople increased the power of the Ottoman Empire.
True
False
53
Factors the drove the expansion of the Ottoman Empire were that
conquering key areas led to diversity and rabid expansion.
conquering key areas led to control over trade routes and rapid expansion.
conquering key areas led to a lack of control and then rapid decline.
54
The most significant positive impact of the Columbian Exchange.
New food crops
the spread of Christianity
the spread of coerced labor systems
55
What is humanism?
focus on ancient Greek and Roman thought during the Renaissance
prime importance is given to religious matters
focus on medieval scholasticism
