Renaissance & Reformation
Age of Exploration
Scientific Revolution
Powerful Empires
Global Themes
100

This movement emphasized human potential and classical learning.

What is humanism?

100

“Gold, God, and Glory” summed up motivations for this European activity.

What is exploration/colonization?

100

This model placed the Earth at the universe’s center.

What is the geocentric model?

100

Christian boys taken into Ottoman service were part of this system.

What is the devshirme system?

100

A government led by religious authorities is called this.

What is a theocracy?

200

Martin Luther’s 1517 document criticized indulgences and corruption.

What are the 95 Theses?

200

This exchange of plants, animals, and diseases reshaped global societies.

What is the Columbian Exchange?

200

He was tried by the Inquisition for supporting heliocentrism.

Who is Galileo Galilei?

200

This Ottoman ruler, called “the Lawgiver,” expanded the empire.

Who is Suleyman the Magnificent?

200

This brutal Atlantic voyage transported enslaved Africans.

What is the Middle Passage?

300

This 1555 treaty allowed German princes to choose Catholicism or Lutheranism.

What is the Peace of Augsburg?

300

This 1494 agreement split the New World between Spain and Portugal.

What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?

300

This scientist developed the laws of motion and universal gravitation.

Who is Isaac Newton?

300

This 1635 Japanese edict restricted foreign trade and travel.

What is the Closed Country Edict?

300

This Columbian Exchange crop became central to Ireland’s diet.

What is the potato?

400

What contributed to the cultural and artistic activity during Süleyman's reign?

  1. Religious conflict

  2. Economic decline

  3. Geographic isolation

  4. Trade and economic growth

Trade and economic growth

400

What were the purposes of Zheng He's voyages?

exploration and trade

400

What type of science was Galileo involved in?

  1. Astronomy

  2. Genealogy

  3. Biology

  4. Chemistry

What is astronomy

400

What did the Peace of Augsburg allow the prince of each state to decide?

  1. The official language of the state.

  2. The economic policies of the state.

  3. The official religion of the state.

  4. The educational curriculum of the state.

The official religion of the state.

400

14. According to the passage, what happens to Japanese ships that attempt to leave for foreign countries?

  1. They are fined heavily

  2. They are allowed to leave with proper permissions

  3. They are impounded and their owner arrested

  4. They are given diplomatic immunity

They are impounded and their owner arrested

500

How did the Reformation affect the power of the Catholic Church?

  1. It strengthened the Catholic Church

  2. It weakened the Catholic Church

  3. It expanded the Catholic Church

  4. It shared the power between the Catholic Church and Islam

What is it weakened the Catholic Church

500

 What was the agreement signed between Spain and Portugal in 1494 to divide the newly discovered lands outside of Europe?

  1. Treaty of Versailles

  2. Treaty of Amiens 

  3. Treaty of SALT

  4. Treaty of Tordesillas

What is the Treaty of Tordesillas

500

What is the difference between the Heliocentric and Geocentric theories?

The Geocentric theory has the Earth at the center of the universe and the Heliocentric theory has the Sun at the center

500

The British, French, Spanish, and Portuguese all had what in the New World?

  1. Colonies

  2. Territories

  3. Royal families

  4. Palaces

What are colonies

500

19. Why did Europeans begin to explore the world?

  1. They wanted to gain wealth.

  2. They wanted to expand their nations.

  3. They wanted to explore and learn about the world.

  4. They wanted to make sure they got the most resources.

They wanted to gain wealth

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