World History Review

What was the cultural exchange between the OLD world and the NEW world called?

• the British Exchange

• the Colombian Exchange

• the Neolithic Exchange

• the Spanish Exchange

This culture was destroyed by the conquistador Hernan Cortes

• Incas

• Aztecs

• English

• Mayans

What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?

• Absolute monarchs who believed in the divine right.

• Classical knowledge of ancient Greece and Rome

• The use of water and steam to drive new machines

• Applying reason to study society

Luther's criticism of the Catholic Church was known as the

• 85 Theses

• 75 Theses

• 95 Theses

• 105 Theses

"It is better for a ruler to be feared than loved" This statement was expressed in the book written by:

• Martin Luther

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• John Locke

• Rasputin

The idea that God grants Kings the right to rule and justifies absolute monarchies:

• Divine Right

• Communism

• Congress of Vienna

• Natural Rights

The Catholic Church opposed many of the theories from the Scientific Revolution on the basis that they:

• supported the ideas of the Catholic Church

• helped turn individuals into millionaires over night

• wanted to join forces with Protestants to double check findings

• challenged traditional church teachings

William Harvey...

• studied astronomy and physics

• studied anatomy and the circulation of blood

• conducted new experiments with chemical compounds

• enjoyed long walks and flying kites

BEFORE Copernicus introduced his theory, what was the accepted view of the universe?

• The Earth and Sun revolved around the Moon

• The Earth and Sun spun around each other

• The Sun was the center of the universe

• The Earth was the center of the universe

Which of the following was an effect of the Enlightenment?

• Russia's communist revolution

• Trench warfare of WWI

• Rapid urbanization of Great Britian

• The spread of revolutionary ideas