What Is History & Euro 101

What 1348 event caused the death of between 40-60% of Europe?

• The Black Death
• The Fall of the Roman Empire
• The Thirty Years War
• World War I

The Bubonic Plague was caused by

• a bacteria
• a virus
• the wrath of God
• dirty water

The Bubonic Plague was transmitted to humans by

• flea bites

• inhaling virus droplets

• the wrath of God
• dirty water

The Greek and Roman empires are also know as

• Classical Civilization (Antiquity)
• Dark Ages
• Middle Ages
• Renaissance
• Scientific Revolution

The time period when Europe forgot about the knowledge and culture of Greco-Roman civilizations. Towns and trade declined.

• Classical Civilization (Antiquity)
• Dark Ages
• Middle Ages
• Renaissance
• Scientific Revolution

The time period in between Greco-Roman civilizations and the modern era. Towns were growing and trade increased.

• Classical Civilization (Antiquity)
• Dark Ages
• Middle Ages
• Renaissance
• Scientific Revolution

A cultural rebirth in European society

• Classical Civilization (Antiquity)
• Dark Ages
• Middle Ages
• Renaissance
• Scientific Revolution

Which of the following statements is true about AD? (2 answers are correct.)

• AD stands for After Death.
• CE can be used in place of AD.
• Years with AD count down to year 1.
• AD refers to the birth of Jesus.

BCE and CE are used now because

• they are secular.

• they are based on the metric system.

• there are many other religions in the world.

• the Pope mandated their use.

BC means

• Before Christ

• Before Christianity

• Before the Common Era