Unit One Test

One negative effect of the Crusades was-

• the growth of intolerance and persecution between religions.

• increased trade between the Muslims and Christians.

• the reunion between the pope and patriarch.

• the unity created between Christianity and Judaism to fight against Islam.

In the 1400s, the first Portuguese explorers sailed along the coast of Africa. What was the main purpose of their voyages?

• finding a water route to India’s spices

• finding natives who would trade with them

• finding slaves who could be sold in other lands

• finding a new world that no European had ever seen

What was the purpose of European exploration?

• To find a sea route to Asia.
• To expand the Silk Road.
• To take back the Holy Land.
• To find a land route to Africa.

The Renaissance is a ______ word meaning _______.

• French; rebirth

• Italian; revival

• English; rediscovery

• Greek; recharge

The Silk road connected which two continents?

• Asia and Africa
• Australia and Europe
• Europe and Asia
• North America and Europe

This Portuguese explorer's expedition was the first to circumnavigate the world. Who was he?

• Robert La Salle

• Bartholomeu Diaz

• Henry Hudson

• Ferdinand Magellan

What kinds of monumental architecture did Americans build to celebrate their religions?

• Hills and stairs

• Mosques and Shrines

• Mt. Rushmore

• Pyramids and mounds

The _______were located in South America within the Andes Mountains. They created terrace farming and used canals. This civilization did not use human sacrifices in their religious beliefs, however they sacrificed llamas.

• Aztec

• Maya

• Inca

• Olmec

The __________were located in Central Mexico, their capital city was Tenochtitlan and human sacrifice was a huge part of their religious beliefs.

• Inca

• Maya

• Olmec

• Aztecs

Spain came to America with what purpose?

• to trade with Natives
• for God, Gold, and Glory
• to exchange goods
• to spread diseases