Unit 2
4. Under Feudalism, Lords provided land to knights (vassals) in exchange for ___________.
__________. A. Protection/ military service
B. Farming and other services
C. Housing
D. Education
B. Farming and other services
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are all MONOTHEISTIC religions, while Hinduism and Buddism are POLYTHISTIC. What is the difference between MONOTEISTIC and POLYTHISTIC?
A. Monotheistic is a Northern religion while Polythistic is a southern religion.
B. Monotheistic is a belief in one God while Polythistic is a belief in many Gods.
C. Monotheistic comes from South America while Polythisic comes from North America.
D. They are the same thing.
B. Monotheistic is a belief in one God while Polythistic is a belief in many Gods.
The term Renaissance can best be defined
A Ethical theory emphasizing reason, scientific theory and human fulfilment.
B Age between Middle Ages and modern history. French for rebirth.
C Attitudes, activities and other things that have a wordly basis
D Common language or local dialect of a specific population
B Age between Middle Ages and modern history. French for rebirth.
Which of the following best describes capitalism?
A. A system where the economy is regulated by one central economic department
B. A form of government where the people determine the laws through voting
C. A system where economic activity is controlled by social need and centralized planning
D. A system where economic activity is regulated by self-interest and market competition
D. A system where economic activity is regulated by self-interest and market competition
1. What were the three main causes of the French Revolution?
A. Money, inequality, and food.
B. Inequalities in society, Enlightenment ideas, Poor leadership.
C. Kingdom, Guillotines, and a small army.
D. Gold, God, and Glory.
B. Inequalities in society, Enlightenment ideas, Poor leadership.
7. What were the causes of the fall of Rome?
A. Invasions
B. Social Unrest
C. Weak leadership
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
What was the lasting impact of the Silk Road on central Asia?
A. The Silk Road had major outposts, which later developed into major cities.
B. Increased the exchange of ideas between Asia and Europe.
C. Fostered an exchange of goods between Asia and Europe.
D. All the above
D. All the above
Many artists created works during the Renaissance that used perspective. What is perspective?
A Artwork done without facial expressions
B Artwork that uses a special technique to look three dimensional
C Artwork that uses a special technique to look two dimensional
D Artwork that is done on wet plaster with tempra paint.
Artwork that uses a special technique to look two dimensional
In a Communist Society who controls the means of Production?
A. The people control the means of production
B. The leaders of the country control the means of production
C. Those with money control the means of production
D. The state or the Government controls the means of production
A. The people control the means of production
Why did the French revolution occur?
A. The French peasants were tired of living poorly and watching the rich get richer.
B. The king was tired of the poor people always asking for more.
C. The poor people felt that the king needed to make changes to the laws.
D. The prison system was too harsh and the bourgeois wanted to make it easier for them.
A. The French peasants were tired of living poorly and watching the rich get richer.
8. What ambitions drove the Invaders to attack Rome?
A. They wished to expand their homeland.
B. They sought adventure and had a desire to explore.
C. They were motivated by the desire for wealth and power.
D. They wanted to bring down the power of the Catholic church
C. They were motivated by the desire for wealth and power.
Which was NOT an invention from China?
a. Astrolabe
b. WoodBlock Printing
c. Gun Powder
d. Compass
a. Astrolabe
The Italian Renaissance was characterized by realistic artwork that celebrated the human form. Which artists were responsible for this movement? (Choose all that apply)
A Raphel
B Michelangelo
C Donatello
D Erasmus
D Erasmus
Extreme love or pride in one's country/nation, often leads to ethnocentrism and competition with other countries.
Which term best describes this:
a. Imperialism
b. Nationalism
c. Communism
d. Capitalism
b. Nationalism
During the Scientific Revolution, The new approach to scientific investigation and discovery was known as what?
A. The Scientific Method
B. The Scientific Manner
C. The Scientific Way
D. The Scientific Approach
A. The Scientific Method
What was the primary vehicle for the spread of the Bubonic Plague?
A. Cats
B. Dead Bodies
C. Rats
D. Fleas covered with bacteria
D. Fleas covered with bacteria
Mansa Musa made a great fortune from the production of which of the following?
A. Gold and silks
B. Gold and cotton
C. Gold and salt
D. Silk and cotton
C. Gold and salt
During the Reformation, Martin Luther's ideas spread like wildfire because he published his ideas and bible
A In the vernacular
B Using a patron
C By working with Levant
D By working with Erasmus
A In the vernacular
Which statement best explains imperialism?
A. A government’s control over economic planning
B. A policy of gaining colonies to establish new markets
C. The publication of information to promote citizen loyalty
D. The glorification of military power by political leader
B. A policy of gaining colonies to establish new markets
Which of the following best defines “Scientific Revolution?”
A. The Age of Reason
B. A cultural movement in the 17th and 18th centuries where intellectualism (deep thinking and the use of rational and logical thought) grew and became popular amongst middle and high society in Europe.
C. The exercise of using reason and logic to answer questions and solve problems.
D. A transformation of thought in Europe during the 1500s and 1600s that called for scientific observation, experimentation, and questioning traditional opinions.
B. A cultural movement in the 17th and 18th centuries where intellectualism (deep thinking and the use of rational and logical thought) grew and became popular amongst middle and high society in Europe.
What group of people had the least power under feudalism?
A. Dukes
B. Barons
C. Serfs
D. Earls
C. Serfs
Read the following characteristics and choose the correct religion being described:
IV. Follows the 10 commandments
V. Practices in a church
VI. Holy Book is the Bible
A. Christianity
B. Islam
C. Buddhism
D. Hinduism
A. Christianity
Once Luther published his ideas, they spread like wildfire. This was due to the
A Magnetic Compass
B Astrolabe
C Printing Press
D Caravel Sail
C Printing Press
One major reason European countries engaged in imperialism in the late 19th century was to...
A. Gain a better understanding of unknown territories
B. Ease tensions with their rivals
C. Develop treatments for diseases
D. Obtain markets and materials for the manufactured goods
D. Obtain markets and materials for the manufactured goods
Which factors are evidence of Napoleon’s impact on France?
A. Women and people of color were considered equal in society.
B. The government systems were designed to ensure representation for white males.
C. The beautification of Paris and establishment of the legal system that is still used today.
D. Both B and C are correct.
D. Both B and C are correct.