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History, Social Studies
9th -
12thgrade
WC Pre-Test: Europe, Columbian Exchange, Africa
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is associated with Humanism?the ideas of the middle agesthe ideas of Greece & Romethe ideas of ancient Chinathe ideas of ancient India
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one way that Medieval and Renaissance artists differ?Renaissance art focuses more on religionMedieval artists were more realisticRenaissance artist turned to Roman and Greek works for inspirationThey are the same
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe Sistine Chapel was painted by...MichalangeloAlbrecht DurerMiguel CervantesLeonardo DaVinci
- 4. Multiple ChoiceRenaissance artist who painted The School of AthensMichelangeloRaphaelJohann GuttenbergLeonardo da Vinci
- 5. Multiple ChoiceItalian artist who also excelled in astronomy, engineering, and anatomyMichelangeloRaphaelJohann GuttenbergLeonardo da Vinci
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the artistic technique that is used to show depth and distance on a flat surface?realismperspectiveidealismdistancism
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe Medici Family...Were the first mafia family to live in ItalyWere the most famous painters in FlorenceWere the family of Mona LisaWere patrons of the arts in Florence
- 8. Multiple Choice"The end justifies the means" was a key belief of this man, who wrote "The Prince"MachiavelliCastiglioneShakespearePetrarch
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWho was Christine de Pizan?The author of The Book of The City of The Ladies, and was one of the first women to create a living as a writer.A queen that fought for women's rights.Was a queen from England, Ireland, and Wales and was the last monarchThe last queen of France before the revolution, and was convicted of treason.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Desiderius Erasmus known for?He was known for writing many plays like Romeo and Juliet, and MacbethHe was known for creating realistic sculptures like the sculpture PietaHe was known for his novel called Utopia that expressed how he viewed societyHe was known for being a Christian humanist in Holland
- 11. Multiple Choice
Lutherans believe that a person is saved through "justification by ______________?
faith
love
hope
joy
- 12. Multiple Choice
Martin Luther disliked the sale of:
Printing Press Machines
Catherdrals
Land
Indulgences
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat do Martin Luther, John Calvin, King Henry VIII, and John Knox have in common?All were strong supporters of the Catholic Church.All became Protestant and broke with the Catholic Church.All were considered great artists, sculptors, and inventors of the Renaissance.All contributed to the reconquista in Spain.
- 14. Multiple Choice
The religion that believed in predestination was
Lutheran
Anabaptist
Roman Catholic
Calvinist
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Reformation?A movement that led to the split of the Church between Catholics and ProtestantsA city in Italy where are flourished from about 1350-1700 BCA movement that found the origins of religions by tracing back in timeA rebirth of culture, art, and literature
- 16. Multiple Choice
The unintentional mixing of crops, animals, diseases, ideas and technology between the Old and New World
Columbian Exchange
Triangular Trade
Era of Exploration
Innovation Nation
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these was NOT a motive for exploration?To find trade routes to AsiaTo have fame and glory when they returned to their homeTo spread ChristianityTo find an area for plague victims and criminals
- 18. Multiple ChoiceAccording to mercantilists, the prosperity of a nation depended ona large supply of bullion, or gold aqnd silver.a healthy flow of coffee coming into the nation.conquering new territories and expanding the nation's intellectual resources.finding and maintaining a supply of cheap labor, preferably slaves.
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe Native American population of Mexico in 1492 has been estimated at 25 million; the population in 1608 has been at 1.7 million. This decrease in population was mainly a result of...crop failures brought on by poor weather conditionsemigration of Native Americans to Europe and Africawars between various native groupsdiseases introduced by the Spanish.
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe Treaty of Tordesillas...Divided the world between the Spanish and the PortugueseEnded the War of Spanish Succession, allowing Philippe to take power in SpainProvided for Henry VIII to take a new wife, and thus attempt to have a sonWas the first "unequal" treaty signed between Europeans and Natives
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these does not belong?King Afonso IPrince Henry the NavigatorVasco da GamaFerdinand Magellan
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the practice/system of utilizing the natives of the New World as forced labor that was sanctioned by the Spanish crown?EncomiendaHaciendade las CasasTaino
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the VOC?United East India Trading Company (Dutch)Trade winds that helped Europeans get homeThe Trans-Saharan trade routesThe name given to the route found by Vasco da Gama to India
- 24. Multiple ChoiceCortez conquered the _____ while Pizarro conquered the ______.Aztecs/IncasMayans/AztecsChavin/IncasToltecs/Moche
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWho founded the Jesuits, or "Society of Jesus"?John calvinMartin LutherIgnatius of LoyolaGalileo
- 26. Multiple ChoiceJoint Stock Companies unwittingly promoted a new economic theory of...CapitalismCommunismSocialismUtopianism
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat was "Antonism?"A syncretic faith proposing that the Christian savior, Jesus, was AfricanA new system of law created by a mixture of African and Aztec cultural normsA culturally diffused faith that came from India to Africa through tradeA style of leadership that included enlightened rulership
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWho created the first movable type printing press in the Western World?Johannes GutenburgAnne BoleynAlbrecht DurerFrederick William I
- 29. Multiple Choice
What was the Middle Passage?
The leg of the journey where slaves traveled from Africa to North America
The leg of the journey where slaves traveled from Europe to Africa
The leg of the journey where slaves traveled from North America to Africa
The ocean between Africa and America
- 30. Multiple Choice
This is a series of transatlantic trade routes that roughly resembled triangles. Traders used one of these trade routes to ship enslaved Africans to the Americas.
Triangular Trade
Middle Passage
Slave Trade
Trade Winds
- 31. Multiple ChoiceThe Kongo Kingdom had a trade agreement to supply slaves for what European nation?PortugalEnglandSpainNeatherlands
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhat became Kongo's most important trade export?GoldSlavesSugarCopper
- 33. Multiple ChoiceQueen Nzinga ruledNdongoKingoSonghaySpain
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