Renaissance, Reformation

Who were the indigenous peoples of Mexico and Central America?

• Incas

• Aztecs

• Mayans

• Diaz

Which Native Americans dominated northern Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest in the early 16th century?

• Mayans

• Incas

• Aztecs

• Diaz

What does the Latin word 'dies', from which the name Diaz comes, mean?

• Kings

• Days

• Warriors

• Earth

Who led the conquest of the Aztec Empire in Mexico from 1519?

• Francisco Pizzaro

• Hernando Cortez

• Diaz

• Incas

What is the method of growing crops on sides of hills or mountains by planting on graduated terraces built into the slope known as?

• Floating gardens

• Large stone constructions

• Terrace Farming

• Human sacrifice

What is the term for the offering of the life of a human being to a deity?

• Polytheism

• Terrace Farming

• Human sacrifice

• Large stone constructions

What is the belief in or worship of more than one god called?

• Monotheism

• Atheism

• Polytheism

• Agnosticism

What does the term "Renaissance" refer to in the context of European history?

• A political movement that emphasized democracy

• The revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries

• A religious reformation that changed the structure of the church

• An economic revolution that introduced new forms of currency

What is the focus of Humanism according to the Renaissance Review?

• Divine or supernatural matters

• The potential value and goodness of human beings

• The study of natural sciences

• The exploration of new lands

What does the term "Secular" mean?

• Related to religious or spiritual matters

• Denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis

• A type of government system

• A form of art that depicts religious figures