Middle Ages & Renaissance
What was the main purpose of feudalism?
A. Promote democracy
B. Organize society through land and loyalty
C. Increase trade
D. Spread education
Organize society through land and loyalty
Who challenged the Catholic Church during the Reformation?
A. Luther
B.Newton
C. Galileo
D. Columbus
Luther
What motivated European exploration?
A. Farming
B. Gold, glory, and God
C. Isolation
D. Education
Gold, glory, and God
What caused the American Revolution?
A. Strong monarchy
B. Taxation without representation
C. Industrial growth
D. Peace
Taxation without representation
What event sparked World War I?
A. Treaty
B. Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
C. Cold War
D. Revolution
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
How did feudalism limit social mobility?
A. Encouraged movement
B.Increased Education
C. Promoted equality
D. Fixed social roles
Fixed social roles
What invention helped spread Reformation ideas?
A. Steam engine
B. Printing press
C. Telescope
D. Compass
Printing Press
What was the Columbian Exchange?
A. Trade in Europe
B. Exchange of goods, people, and diseases
C. Farming system
D. Religious change
Exchange of goods, people, and diseases
What caused the French Revolution?
A. Equality
B.Strong leadership
C. Peace
D. Inequality and high taxes
Inequality and high taxes
What was a major cause of WWI?
A. Isolation
B. Alliances
C. Peace
D. Farming
Alliances
What was a major effect of the Black Death?
A. Population increase
B. Decline in population
C. Stronger feudalism
D. More trade
Decline in population
What was a major result of the Reformation?
A. One church
B. Peace
C. End of religion
D.Religious division
Religion division
Why did disease impact Native Americans so severely?
A. Strong immunity
B.Trade Routes
C. Better medicine
D. No prior exposure
No prior exposure
What was a major result of revolutions?
A. Strong monarchies
B. More democratic ideas
C. Less change
D. Isolation
More democratic ideas
What helped cause WWII?
A. Peace
B. Trade
C. Isolation
D. Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Versailles
Which idea best represents Renaissance humanism?
A. Focus on religion only
B. Support Feudalism
C. Focus on human achievement
D. Reject learning
Focus on human achievement
What did the Scientific Revolution emphasize?
A. Tradition
B. Observation and experimentation
C. Religion only
D. Authority
Observation and experimentation
What are natural rights?
A.Rights people are born with
B.Given to Kings
C. Trade laws
D. Religious laws
Rights people are born with
What was a major effect of the Industrial Revolution?
A. Rural growth
B. Urbanization
C. Less production
D. Fewer jobs
Urbanization
What was the Cold War?
A. Direct war
B. Indirect tension
C. Civil war
D. Religious war
Indirect tension
Which BEST explains how the Renaissance led to change in Europe?
A. Increased isolation
B. Encouraged new thinking and innovation
C. Strengthened feudalism
D. Reduced education
Encouraged new thinking and innovation
Why were Scientific Revolution ideas controversial?
A. Supported kings
B. Challenged traditional beliefs
C. Promoted trade
D. Reduced education
Challenged traditional beliefs
Which BEST explains Enlightenment influence on governments?
A. Strengthened monarchies
B. Encouraged rights and democracy
C. Reduced participation
D. Promoted feudalism
Encouraged rights and democracy
Which BEST explains industrialization’s impact?
A. Only positive
B.Less Trade
C. No change
D.Economic growth and social problems
Economic growth and social problems
What is a proxy war?
A. Indirect conflict through other countries
B. Direct conflict between two major powers
C. Trade war
D. Peace agreement
Indirect conflict through other countries