Cultural Diffusion

Which of the following ideas/inventions originated in Greece?

• Gothic architecture

• Olympics

• Limited government

• Mechanical clocks

How did the Renaissance impact European culture?

• It was the rebirth of Greek and Roman ideas.

• It was the beginning of Feudalism.

• It was the end of the Roman Empire.

• It was the rebirth of the Middle Ages.

Which limited government limited the power of the king and created the right to a trial by jury?

• English Bill of Rights

• US Constitution

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of Independence

Which of the following historical artifacts would be classified as Greek?

• writings of philosophers and sketch of Mona Lisa

• telescope of Galileo and column from the Parthenon

• writings of philosophers and column from the Parthenon

• writings of philosophers

5. Which of the following historical artifacts would be classified as Roman?

• pieces of an aqueduct and parchment from a printing press

• map of a feudal manor and a republic’s laws

• pieces of an aqueduct and a republic’s laws

• a republic’s laws and parchment from a printing press

The Magna Carta placed limits on the . . .

• powers of officials to take property.

• actions of the king.

• rights of nobles to tax people.

• power of Congress.

The rights guaranteed by the Magna Carta are similar to those listed in the Constitution of . . .

• the United Kingdom

• Cuba

• China

• the United States

In which current European country did the Renaissance begin?

• Spain

• England

• Italy

• Germany

Leonardo Da Vinci was remembered for accomplishments in

• government

• art and science

• economics

• religion and literature

Which body of water was the most significant to the Greek way of life?

• Mediterranean Sea

• Black Sea

• Tyrrhenian Sea

• Arabian Sea