Mixed Quiz 4 - Review Quizzes

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1 ". . . Therefore those preachers of indulgences are in error, who say that by the pope’s indulgences a man is freed from every penalty, and saved.." — Martin Luther

Which period in European history is most directly related to this statement?

	Age of Exploration
	Scientific Revolution
	Crusades
	Protestant Reformation

2 The expeditions of Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro ed in the

	destruction of the Aztec and Inca empires
	capture of Brazil by Portugal
	colonization of North America by Portugal
	exploration of the Philippines and East Indies

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• Luther posted the Ninety-Five Theses.
• Calvin preached the theory of predestination.
• Henry VIII signed the Act of Supremacy.

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These events occurred during the

	Crusades
	Neolithic Revolution
	Protestant Reformation
	Glorious Revolution

4 The Crusades, the travels of Marco Polo, and the fall of the Byzantine Empire all contributed to the

	growth of feudalism in Europe
	Age of Exploration in Europe
	decline of the African slave trade
	end of absolute monarchy in Russia

5 Base your answer to the following question on the quotation below and on your knowledge of social studies.

"Kings and Princes coin money only out of metals, but the Pope coins money out of everything — indulgences, ceremonies, dispensations, pardons; all fish come to his net." — Martin Luther, 1519

The ideas presented in this passage led directly to the

	Commercial Revolution
	Spanish Inquisition
	Protestant Reformation
	French Revolution

6 An important of the Protestant Reformation in Europe was that it strengthened the

	power of monarchies
	power of the pope
	belief in
	unity of Europe

7 During the Ming dynasty, why did China stop investing in overseas naval expeditions?

	Many foreigners were imitating Chinese culture.
	Chinese leaders saw little value in exploration.
	People disagreed with Confucius’s demand for more territory.
	Chinese merchants were threatened by foreign competition.

8 The Age of Exploration led directly to the

	establishment of European colonies
	start of the Puritan Revolution
	invention of the magnetic compass
	failure of the Congress of Vienna

9 An immediate of the Protestant Reformation was the

	end of religious unity in Europe
	translation of the Koran (Qur'an)
	increase in power of the Roman Catholic Church
	destruction of the increasing power of monarchs

10 Early exploration of Africa by Europeans was by the

	lack of natural resources in Africa
	alliances between African kingdoms
	isolationist policies of European monarchs
	many different physical features of Africa

11 . . . And we cannot reckon how great the damage is, since the mentioned merchants are taking every day our natives, sons of the land and the sons of our noblemen and vassals and our relatives, because the thieves and men of bad conscience grab them wishing to have the things and wares of this Kingdom which they are ambitious of; they grab them and get them to be sold; and so great, Sir, is the corruption and licentiousness [lack of restraint] that our country is being completely depopulated, and Your Highness should not agree with this nor accept it as in your service. . . . — Nzinga Mbemba (King Affonso), Letters to the King of Portugal, 1526

Which event in African history is described in this passage?

	exploration of the African interior
	discovery of gold mines in Nigeria
	Belgium’s takeover of the Congo
	Atlantic slave trade

12 Which was a result of the Protestant Reformation in Europe?

	The Catholic Church accepted the dominance of the new Protestant religions in Italy, France, and Germany.
	Spain became a predominately Protestant nation.
	Catholic Church leaders refused to make any changes in Church practices.
	The power of the Catholic Church in Europe was weakened.

13 The Protestant Reformation and the European Renaissance were similar in that both

	discouraged the growth of strong monarchs
	encouraged people to question tradition
	were led by the military
	supported the return of the Roman Empire

14 The expeditions of Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro resulted in the

	destruction of the Aztec and Inca empires
	capture of Brazil by Portugal
	colonization of North America by Portugal
	exploration of the Philippines and East Indies

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• Invention of the compass and astrolabe
• European dependence on spices from Asia
• Rise of nation-states in Europe

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These developments influenced the start of the

	Crusades
	Renaissance
	Reformation
	Age of Exploration

16 Which statement best illustrates the actions of the Catholic Church in colonial Latin America?

	The Jesuits destroyed the temples of the Native Americans, but allowed them to continue their religious rituals.
	The Church expressed concern over the mistreatment of Native Americans, but supported the encomienda system.
	The Church moved many Native Americans from Spanish territory to Portuguese territory, but encouraged the importation of African slaves.
	The Pope endorsed the Treaty of Tordesillas, but outlawed further exploration.

17 Which of these events during the Age of Exploration was a cause of the other three?

	Europeans brought food, animals, and ideas from one continent to another.
	European diseases had an adverse on the native populations of new territories.
	Warfare increased as European nations competed for land and power.
	Advances in learning and technology made long ocean voyages possible.

18 A major result of the European Age of Exploration was

	a long period of peace and prosperity for the nations of western Europe
	extensive migration of people from the Western Hemisphere to Europe and Asia
	the fall of European national monarchies and the end of the power of the Catholic Church
	the end of regional isolation and the beginning of a period of European global domination

19 Which factor helped most to bring about the Protestant Reformation?

	The Catholic clergy had lost faith in their religion.
	Islam was attracting many converts in western Europe.
	Kings and princes in northern Europe resented the power of the Catholic Church.
	The exploration of the Americas led to the introduction of new religious ideas.

20 Which was a major result of the Reformation?

	New Christian denominations emerged.
	Religious teachings were no longer allowed in the universities.
	The Crusades were organized.
	The power of the Pope was strengthened.