WorksheetsQuarter 2 Benchmark: 7
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the name of the system where landowning nobles govern and protect the people in return for services?
feudalism
federalism
The Scientific Method
Polytheism
Why were some Byzantine people against the use of icons, such as this image of Angel Gabriel painted on wood?
They believed the image helped some people understand Christian teaching.
They thought it was a form of idol worship, which they believed was forbidden by God.
They wanted icons that focused on their emperor.
They did not want people to learn from the images.
What is a DIFFERENCE between Knights and Samurai?
The knights served in the Crusades, while the Japanese wore armor.
The samurai armor consisted of scales of metal or leather while the knights armor consisted of metal plates.
Only the Japanese used swords.
They both fought for nobles and had a code of honor.
"The citizens of London, on hearing this, attacted the Jews in the city and burned their houses."-The Persecution of the Jews, 1189.
The above quote could be used as evidence that...
Jews were often discriminated against and even killed
Poland was more tolerant and welcoming to Jews
The only time Jews were persecuted was during the Holocaust
Muslims were persecuted during the Crusades
According to the chart showing "Church Hierarchy", which group was the largest
Patriarchs
Archbishops
Laity
Priests
(SELECT 3 THAT APPLY)
Humanism...
was based on ancient Greek and Roman ideas.
emphasized worldly concerns.
encourages people to put their faith in the Church
fostered belief in the individual.
What were Shakespeare’s incentives for writing Romeo and Juliet and Julius Caesar?
to support a new company and a new theatre
to attract rising young actors and draw in larger audiences
to join the Academy of Arts and Sciences and win a literary prize
to win the favor of the king and queen and become a noble
Johann Gutenberg invented...
the printing press
the tank
the astrolabe
the telescope
Who was the Renaissance genius that explored the workings of the human body and made sketches of flying machines?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michaelangelo
Donatello
Raphael
(CHOOSE ALL THE APPLY) How is the scene above significant to the Renaissance?
It is a religious scene
The painting is three-dimensional
It is a sculpture
It shows realistic looking people
(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY) In the 1500s, Europeans began to think differently about science. They began to realize that scientists had to use ________________ to make advances. This new way of thinking led to the Scientific Revolution.
mathematics
religion
the approval of the Pope
experiments
(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY) Beginning in the 1300s, Europeans recognized major problems within the Catholic Church. Identify the individual(s) that played a vital role in the Reformation of the Church throughout Western Europe:
Desiderius Erasmus
Muhammad
John Calvin
Martin Luther
(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY) The Reformation was influenced by which of the following:
the Catholic Church selling Indulgences pardoning people of their sins
a new form of Christianity called Protestantism
taxation policies of the Catholic Church
the decline of the Holy Roman Empire
European explorers used advancements in technology to make long ocean voyages. They used 1._______ to find their latitude and 2.__________ to know which direction they were going. The development of 3. _____________ allowed accurate maps to be readily available to sailors and explorers.
the astrolabe, silk, gunpowder, the magnetic compass
triangular sails, silk, the rudder, the magnetic compass
the astrolabe, the magnetic compass, the printing press
the printing press, the magnetic compass, gunpowder
The expeditions of Hernán Cortéz and Francisco Pizarro resulted in the...
The destruction of the Maya
The destruction of the Aztec and Inca
The Incan Civil War
The collapse of the Aztec and Maya
According to the map, Vasco Da Gama set out to explore
Portugal
Arabia
Europe
India
(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY) Which of the following are examples of how the Catholic Church affected people’s lives during medieval times?
monks worshipped, prayed, and developed new farming methods.
Medieval Christians attended mass and took part in church rituals called sacraments.
The Inquisition, dealt with issues of heresy.
King Henry excommunicated Pope Gregory the VI.
Use the map to determine by which geographical landform the Inca built their empire?
The Andres Mountains
The Rocky Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains
The Andes Mountains
Another word for CAPTIVE is...
sacrifice
prisoner
peace treaty
Emperor
(CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY) How did the geography of Mesoamerica help lead to the development of more complex societies?
Swamps and sinkholes gave the Mayans a year-round source of water
Inca used terraced farming to grow food in the mountains
The Aztecs developed along the great river of Texcoco
The plentiful resource of iron created an economy for the Inca
(CHOOSE ALL THREE CORRECT ANSWERS) The Maya civilization had many achievements, including_________________.
The written language using heiroglyphics
paper making
365-day calendar
the concept of zero
About 1150, builders began to construct churches in the Gothic style. They replaced heavy walls with flying buttresses. These stone arches extended off the outside walls of the church and supported the weight of the building. They made it possible to build churches with thinner walls and large stained-glass windows. Colorful stained-glass windows often presented scenes from the life and teachings of Jesus. They also let in sunlight, which symbolized the divine light of God.
--World History and Geography, McGraw-Hill
According to the passage above, the construction of Gothic style churches demonstrates that medieval society valued which idea most?
spending money
religion
the vernacular
building universities
How many bones has Mr. Huntsinger broken in his life?
0
1
3
5
12
46,302,304,4039
11
During a Glue Party, Mr. Huntsinger will show you...
What to Gluh and how to GLUHIT!!!
What to glue and how to glue it
Where to glue and when to glue it
Whomst to glue and where'st to glue it
Above the backdoor of Mr. Huntsinger's classroom sits a can of ____ with a mustache.
Pepsi
Spam
Cheetos
Worms
Indonesian
Irish/English
