Age of Exploration and RenRef review

What two advantages did the Ottoman Turks have in terms of geography?

• Close to the Mediterranean sea

• Good sea routes to America

• Close to West African slave traders

• Position between Europe and East Asia.

Portugal and Spain financed explorers looking for new routes to India and China after the:

• Discovery of America

• Fall of Constantinople

• Protestant Reformation

• First World War

The doctrine introduced by the Protestant Reformation to Christianity is

• Indulgences

• The Holy Trinity

• Sola Fideles, or Faith alone

• The veneration of Saints

The discovery of America had which result on global trade patterns?

• Diseases hammered European cities.

• The African slave trade died out

• China stopped trying to find a way to reach Europe

• Europe was able to create a trade network that spanned the world

Which of these things would most likely be said by an absolute monarch?

• People should have a voice in their government

• I am the state

• Representation is important

• I am a servant of the people.

In which area of society have Greek and Roman ideas, as interpreted by philosophers such as Locke and Montesque, had the most impact?

• Our food

• Our clothes

• Our government

• Our language

According to Confucianism, women are supposed to

• Obey their husbands, brothers, and fathers

• Lead their families

• Seek their own path in life

• Be the primary money makers in their household.

The Catholic practice which most infuriated Martin Luther, and was his primary point of objection in the 95 Theses is:

• Veneration of saints

• The infallibility of the Pope

• The taking of communion

• The selling of indulgences.

The Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation both

• sought to reform Christianity

• Encouraged people to question tradition

• Started in Italy

• Started in the Holy Roman Empire

In the Americas, the Catholic Church aided the conquistadores by:

• kidnapping natives

• Selling Bibles to raise funds

• Converting natives to Catholicism

• Implementing the Inquisition