SOL REVIEW QUIZ 4

One characteristic of the Pax Romana was widespread --

• cultural decline
• economic prosperity
• political conflict
• social equality

_{"Monday, 17 September. Steered west and sailed, day and night,... The pilots took the sun's amplitude (direction), and found that the needles varied to the northwest a whole point of the compass.
 - from the journal of Christopher Columbus, 1492}
According to this quotation, Christopher Columbus relied on technology that originated in --

• China
• Arabia
• Italy
• Spain

_{Social Structure in the Roman Republic}
Which choice belongs in this diagram?

• Patricians in section 3
• Plebeians in section 3
• Consuls in section 2
• Emperors in section 2

Ancient Athens was responsible for developing which concept in government?

• Civil service
• Elected legislatures
• Direct democracy
• Written laws

What does RENAISSANCE mean? 

• Rediscovery
• Rebirth
• Reincarnation
• Repeat

What were the two cultures that were studied in the Renaissance?

• Greece and Persia
• Egypt and Rome
• Greece and Egypt
• Greece and Rome

 The Medici family used their money to change Florence from a _________________  to a monarchy

• Oligarchy
• Empire
• Aristocracy
• Republic

When discussing the Renaissance, SECULAR- means Worldly rather than ___________________

• Spiritual
• Scientific
• Supernatural

A Renaissance man was supposed to be good at how many things?

• One thing very well
• Reading and any other trade
• as many things as possible
• The art of war

Michelangelo has which very famous Sculpture? 

• David (muscular)
• David (younger)
• Mona Lisa
• Mother Mary