Fall Semester Review

Choose the statements that match for each theologian.

Groups:

(a) John Calvin

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(b) Thomas Acquinas

• Fate is determined by predestination.

• He was a Catholic.

• People find truth through faith and scientific reason.

• He was a Protestant

The technological advances of the compass, gunpowder, and printing had their roots in the ​ (a)  

• Tang and Song Dynasties of China.
• Ming Dynasty of Japan
• Roman Empire
• Industrial Revolution

Which book is the Islamic sacred text?

One of the major impacts of the fall of Rome on Western Europe, as illustrated by these pictures, was...​

• Infrastructure collapsed as learning ended and people lost the skill to maintain structures

• Spread of Christianity as the Church became the dominant unifying force in Europe

• Rise of feudalism and manorialism throughout Europe as warlords fought for control

• Return to agrarian lifestyles because cities were unable to provide water for their citizens

What was the primary cause of these events?

• Fall of Rome leaves a gap in protection and services

• Establishment of European villages increases Roman influence

• Lords granted power by the church to manage manorial politics

• Conversion to Christianity unifies locals under one person

The similarity of architecture is most likely due to the –

• diffusion of ideas as the two civilizations traded with one another 

• necessity of storing all of the harvest for the colder, winter months

• reign of monarchs whose heritage comes from the same family

• separation of individuals based upon their religion and race

Which of the following best describes women’s roles in Classical China?

• They were viewed as less significant than men but still had roles in society.

• Most important positions in the government were held by women.

• Full body covering was required to keep men away from temptations.

• Confucius described women as gifts from the gods and the most important gender.

The Renaissance in Western Europe is best described as a period marked by ​ (a)  

• great intellectual and artistic creativity
• a decline in cultural values
• increased focus on religious dogma
• a time of political instability

These events are most closely associated with ​ (a)  

• Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation
• The signing of the Magna Carta
• The invention of the printing press
• The French Revolution

What best explains the intellectual impact of the invention shown?

• Criticism of the church grew and calls began for reform.

• Literacy and knowledge increased.

• Monarchs were able to communicate more easily with the Pope.

• The middle class grew wealthier as trade increased.