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Which country was located in Western Africa in the 1500s AD?
Songhai Empire
Inca Empire
Mughal India
Spain
Which empire was located in North America?
Aztec
Persia
Inca
Mughal
Which two empires grew in Central America?
Mayan and Aztec
Mayan and Incan
Aztec and Incan
Incan and Peruvian
Which country controlled parts of both Europe and Asia in the 1500s AD?
Russia
Persia
Spain
China
Which country was located primarily on an island in the 1500s AD?
England
Spain
Inca Empire
Songhai Empire
Which empire controlled parts of two or more different in the continents in the 1500s AD?
Ottoman
Persian
Mughal
Songhai
Which country was located directly south of France in the 1500s AD?
Spain
England
Ottoman Empire
Russia
All of the following countries were located in Europe in the 1500s AD, EXCEPT
Songhai Empire
Ottoman Empire
Russia
Spain
Which country was located in Southwestern Asia in the 1500s AD?
Persia
China
Russia
Mughal India
Which empire was located in South Asia in the 1500s AD?
Mughal India
China
Russia
Persia
Which empire was NOT located in the Eastern Hemisphere?
Incan
Songhai
Ottoman
Mughal
Which country was located in East Asia in the 1500s AD?
China
Mughal India
Persia
Russia
Which country was located in East Asia in the 1500s AD?
China
Mughal India
Persia
Russia
Which empire was located in South America?
Inca
Aztec
Persia
Songhai
Which country was located directly north of France in the 1500s AD?
England
Spain
Ottoman Empire
Russia
Which empire is located in the Western Hemisphere?
Aztec
Persia
Mughal
Songhai
Which civilization grew on the west coast of South America?
Inca
Aztec
Mayan
Ottoman
Renaissance art focused on
the human experience
the life of the wealthy merchants
the life of Monarchs
the Church
The Renaissance was a rebirth of
classical knowledge
world wide trade
the Catholic Church
the Roman Empire
Which Renaissance artist painted scenes from the Bible on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo Da Vinci
Erasmus
Which intellectual movement focused on worldly subjects rather than religious subjects?
Humanism
Communism
Shintoism
Utopianism
Sonnets, plays, and essays are contributions of the Renaissance associated with
William Shakespeare
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Erasmus
Humanism is most closely associated with
Erasmus
Leonardo da Vinci
William Shakespeare
Michelangelo
Which word is best associated with the term Renaissance?
Renew
Asleep
Medieval
Rebirth
Which Renaissance writer created the sonnets Hamlet and Julius Caesar?
Shakespeare
Erasmus
Voltaire
Raphael
Which Renaissance writer created the sonnets Hamlet and Julius Caesar?
Shakespeare
Erasmus
Voltaire
Raphael
The start of the Renaissance marks the
"birth" of the Modern World
"death" of the Modern World
"birth" of the Middle Ages
"birth" of the Classical age
Where did the Renaissance movement begin?
Italy
France
England
Prussia
Which visual artists lived during the Renaissance time period?
Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci
Monet and Manet
Leonardo da Vinci and Manet
Michelangelo and Whistler
Which Renaissance artist enjoyed accomplishments in intellectual ideas?
Erasmus
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Machiavelli
Gutenberg
Which two religions were widely practiced in Southeast Asia in the 1500s AD?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Judaism
Christianity and Judaism
Buddhism and Christianity
Which religion was widely practiced in China in the 1500s AD?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Shinto
Islam
Which religion was widely practiced in parts of Africa, Asia, and southern Europe in the 1500s AD?
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Which religion is dominant in Southern India and believes in the caste system?
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Shintoism
Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism all trace their origins to the
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Americas
Which religion began in India but migrated and is now the dominant religion in Southeast Asia?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Which was NOT a major world religion in 1500 CE?
Taoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Which two religions were concentrated in both Europe and the Middle East during the 1500s AD?
Judaism and Christianity
Buddhism and Judaism
Christianity and Buddhism
Islam and Hinduism
Which three major religions have their origins in the Middle East?
Islam, Judaism, Christianity
Buddhism, Islam, Judaism
Christianity, Islam, Buddhism
Shintoism, Hinduism, Islam
Which river in Western Europe was an important method of transporting products to the Black Sea?
Danube
Nile
Elbe
Thames
The Silk Routes relate to trade that spanned across
Asia to the Mediterranean Basin
North Africa
the Indian Ocean
Northern Europe to the Black Sea
Why was the development of regional trading patterns around 1500 CE important?
It allowed for the exchange of products and ideas between regions
It allowed for the development of imperialism
It established a hierarchy of eligible trading partners
It discouraged specialization and created balanced wealth among the regions
Which trade route was used to spread Islam to Africa?
Trans-Saharan routes
Silk Road
Hanseatic League
Mediterranean Sea
Which region relied on the Black Sea to facilitate trade with Asia?
Northern Europe
North Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Southern Russia
How did the Silk Road influence the Renaissance?
Led to an exchange of goods and ideas
Expanded Europe's territory
Started Religious wars
created new systems of government
What trade routes helped spread spices from southern to northern Europe?
Western European River and Sea trade routes
Silk Road
Arab routes
Arabian Sea routes
By 1500, regional trade patterns had developed in the following areas EXCEPT
South America
Western Europe
North Africa
Southwest Asia
Which trade route was used to bring Chinese goods to traders in the Middle East?
Silk Road
Arab trade routes
Venetian sea routes
Hanseatic League
The Arabic Numeral System was invented in
India
China
Persia
Ottoman Empire
What product is correctly matched with the region where it was created?
Textiles - India
Compass - India
Numeral System - China
Porcelain - Middle East
What areas of the Eastern Hemisphere introduced the numeral system?
Middle East and India
China and Japan
Europe and Asia
North Africa and Europe
Which advancement was NOT brought from China along the Silk Road?
Number System
Paper
Compass
Porcelain Goods
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