Semester 1 World History Final

1.     What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?

• Jamestown

• Roanoke Island

• Quebec

• San Salvador

Who was the conqueror of the Aztecs?

• Vasco da Gama

• Francisco Pizarro

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Hernan Cortez

  Term to describe the rebirth in the interest of learning that helped end the Middle Ages?

• Perspective

• Renaissance

• Treaty of tordesillas

• Scientific Method

Form of government where the ruler claims to rule by Divine Right.

• Absolute Monacrchy

• Aristocracy

• Theocracy

• Democracy

5.  Technique used by Renaissance artists to show three dimensions on a flat piece of canvas?

• Sfumato

• Tracing

• Shading

• Perspective

What was the first book to be copied with the printing press?

• The Prince

• Romeo and Juliet

• Bible

• The Canterbury Tales

The Code of Conduct knights were expected to follow in the Middle Ages?

• benedictine Rule

• Chivalry

• Squire

• Islam

What wiped out much of the population of Europe in the mid 1300'S?

• Spanish Armada

• 100 Years war

• Black Death

• Crusades

Term for the voyage of slaves from Africa to the America's?

• Triangle Trade

• Columbian Exchange

• Cutlass

• Middle Passage

Why did Pope Urban II call for the First Crusade in 1095?

• Win back the holy lands

• Preserve Feudalism

• Restore Romes Power

• stop spread of Muslims into Europe