MWH Unit 1-7 Test

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The period of time before humans kept written records is known as _____.

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Prehistory

Front

What religion unified Arabs in the ancient world, known for advances in mathematics, natural sciences, and great works of literature, art, and architecture?

Back

Islam

Front

Why do we use the word "Renaissance" to describe the time following the Middle Ages?

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It signifies the cultural "rebirth" of Europe.

Front

The Renaissance cultural movement which turned away from medieval teachings and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought is known as _____.

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humanism

Front

The Protestant Reformation, started by Martin Luther, rebelled against the teachings of what organization?

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The Catholic Church

Front

Which choice best reflects the three reasons for European exploration during the Age of Exploration?

Back

Gold, Glory, God

Front

Which choice best reflects the three reasons for European exploration during the Age of Exploration? Options: Gold, Glory, God; Duality, Depression, Desire; Homesickness, Heraldism, Huguenots; Cars, Cows, Camo

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Gold, Glory, God

Front

How did mercantilism affect European colonization in the seventeenth century?

Back

The desire for increased trade drove Europeans to colonize more foreign lands.

Front

How did the Columbian exchange affect Europe, West Africa, and the Americas?

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The Columbian Exchange led to the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and traditions between the three regions.

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Under the system of the divine right of kings, how would power be distributed?

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All power would belong to the king