World History Semester 1 Midterm Review

Which of the following did Leonardo da Vinci NOT study?

• Medicine

• Anatomy

• Astronomy

• Architecture

This Scientist came up with the three laws of motion and universal gravitation.

• Newton

• Galileo

• Copernicus

• Boyle

The type of thinking that marked the Renaissance was called...

• realism

• religion

• stoicism

• humanism

The economic system where countries relied on colonies to bring in wealth.

• Monopoly

• Mercantilism

• Capitalism

• Command

Who was the explorer that first circumnavigated the globe?

• Francis Drake

• Vasco Nunez de Balboa

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Hernando de Soto

In what year did the Renaissance begin?

• 1100

• 1200

• 1300

• 1400

Danish astronomer who recorded movements of planets and stars

• Kepler

• Newton

• Brahe

• Copernicus

Henry VIII's first wife was...

• Catherine Parr

• Catherine of Aragon

• Jane Seymour

• Catherine Howard

What was the purpose of indulgences?

• Forgive Sins

• Get out of Purgatory

• Go to Heaven

• All of the Above

This made Elizabeth the head of the English church.

• The Act of Supremacy

• The Magna Carta

• The Act of Uniformity

• The English Bill of Rights