18-19 Q1 Exam Review (WHII & APWH)

"… I conclude, then, returning to being feared and loved, that since men love at their convenience and fear at the convenience of the prince, a wise prince should found himself on what is his, not on what is someone else’s; he should only contrive to avoid hatred, as was said."

This statement is taken from The Prince written by . . .

• John Locke

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• Adam Smith

• Ignatius Loyola

"… I conclude, then, returning to being feared and loved, that since men love at their convenience and fear at the convenience of the prince, a wise prince should found himself on what is his, not on what is someone else’s; he should only contrive to avoid hatred, as was said."

Who is the intended audience of this excerpt from The Prince?

• Rulers

• Monks

• Merchants

• Scientists

What invention in the 1400s most directly contributed to the increase in the number of active printers in Europe in 1500?

• Paper

• Printing Press

• Ink

• Computer

Which generalization is supported by the diagram above?

• Modern day technology is based on innovations from the past

• Western Europeans were the first to develop technology

• Most innovation in the past took place in the Middle East

• Innovation in communication technology ended in the 1980s

Which historical period is most closely associated with these achievements?

• Pax Romana

• Age of Alexander the Great

• European Middle Ages

• Scientific Revolution

Which historical event most directly contributed to the developments in the timeline?

• Mansa Musa's Hajjj

• Fall of the Roman Empire

• The Renaissance

• Building the Great Wall of China

A DEO REX, A REGE LEX — “the king is from God, and law is from the king.”

This quotation best reflects the concept of

• constitutional monarchy

• separation of powers

• equal representation

• divine right rule

A reason that the Renaissance began in the Italian city-states was that they . . .

• rejected the power of the Papacy (Pope)

• were unified under Garibaldi

• had wealth gained from trade with Constantinople

• prevented metal-working guilds from functioning

Which philosophy that was developed during the Renaissance is associated with a shift in focus away from religious towards more secular topics

• humanism

• absolutism

• communism

• Catholicism

One major effect of the Protestant Reformation on Western Europe was the

• division among the Western Christian Church

• Increased power of the Catholic Pope

• Reduction in Religious Wars

• increase in the sale of indulgences by the Catholic Church