Tuesday Practice Quiz- 2nd Nine Weeks Review

1. What is the best definition of Renaissance?

Beginnings of Kings and Queens on the European continent

Refreshment of European interests in New World exploration

Reogranization of governments of Europe

Rebirth of culture in Europe

2. Da Vinci was often called a "Renaissance Man". What does that mean?

He was born during the Renaissance

He lived and worked during the Renaissance

He was skilled in many areas- math, science, inventing, arts, etc

He was only a famous painter during the Renaissance

3. Machaivellli, a Renaissance political thinker, would be best remember by which of the following statements?

Be Bold, Do whatever it takes to stay in power, Be strong

The weak will never survive in the end

Be curious and love art

Kings and Queens will rule the world

4. Columbus : Spain Vasco da Gama: _______________

Portugal

England

France

Russia

5. Monarchy

People hold the political power to the nation

King or queen rules/leads the nation

Government is headed by a strong military leader who has total control over the nation

No one is in charge-mob rule

6. The selling/buying of "forgiveness" within the Roman Catholic Church was known as

Taxation

Indulgences

Papal Clause

Pope forgiveness

7. Martin Luther helped to begin unknowingly what key event?

Renaissance

Protestant Reformation

Age of Discovery

Enlightenment

8. Columbian Exchange

Movement of people to the New World

Movement of animals from the Old World

Movement of plants, animals and disease from the Old and the New Worlds

Movement of disease to the New World

9. Which group introduced horses within the Columbian Exchange?

Spanish

English

Native Americans

Dutch

10. Which European nation sent explorers towards Asia in search of better trade routes first?

Spain

France

England

Portugal