Ch. 14 Early Modern Europe Test

1) During the Renaissance, many artists and writers became interested in

• religion.
• travel.
• trade.
• humanism.

2) The ideas of the Scientific Revolution were seen as a threat to the

• Catholic Church.
• Third Estate.
• English Parliament.
• Reformation.

3) Many Enlightenment thinkers had strong beliefs about

• the role of government.
• scientific methods.
• perspective.
• industrial growth.

4) What was the result of Napoleon's military campaigns?

• Reign of Terror
• a French empire
• spread of Christianity
• French Revolution

5) Which Italian cities played a key role in the Renaissance?

• Florence and Venice
• Paris and Madrid
• Rome and Sicily
• Genoa and London

6) Spain's chief goal in the Americas was

• fair trade.
• to cure diseases.
• wealth.
• to gain timber.

7) Which document did England's Parliament approve in 1689 to limit the king's powers?

• Magna Carta
• Declaration of Rights of Man and of Citizen
• English Bill of Rights
• Napoleonic Code

8) The French Revolution began with the storming of

• the Bastille.
• Notre Dame Cathedral.
• the National Assembly.
• the Third Estate.

9) During the Industrial Revolution, steam power increased the need for which natural resources?

• gold and silver
• fur and fish
• oil and natural gas
• coal and iron

10) Which invention was important in spreading Renaissance ideas?

• telescope
• spinning machine
• steam engine
• printing press