WH Final Review

When did the Middle Ages occur?

• 500-1000
• 1100-1300
• 1400-1600
• 1700-1800

During the Middle Ages most people were of what religion?

• Baptist
• Lutheran
• Methodists 
• Catholics

The Renaissance began in

• Germany
• France
• Great Britain
• Italy

Martin Luther's ideas against the Catholic Church were called 

• the Reformation
• the Inquisition
• the 95 Theses 
• the Church Break

The word Renaissance means

• unity 
• faith
• rebirth
• knowledge

Once exploration began, different religions were in a race to set up

• missions
• churches
• colonies 
• schools

Who was the greatest writer during the later Renaissance period?

• Niccolò Machiavelli 
• William Shakespeare
• Donatello
• Johann Gutenberg

Portugal claimed which region of South America and conquered whom?

• The Andes Mountains, where the Inca Empire lived.
• What is, today, Brazil.
• The tip of South America.
• None of the above.

The expeditions of Conquistadors Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro resulted in conquering

• Destruction of the Aztec and Inca empires. 
• Colonization of North America by Portugal. 
• Exploration of the East Indies.
• Capture of Brazil by Portugal.

Which European country was the first to send out Explorers?

• Spain
• France
• England 
• Portugal