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WorksheetsCh. 1 Sect. 4 Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What had decimated the European population many times before 1492?
a)
Plague, Famine, and Wars
b)
Hurricanes
c)
Earthquakes
d)
Volcanoes
2.
What is a monarch?
a)
A king or queen that rules a country
b)
A type of butterfly
c)
A type of building
d)
A type of tax
3.
What made a person noble in Europe around 1492?
a)
They always did the right thing
b)
Their relation to the king or queen
c)
They gave up their rich way of living
d)
They fought in the Crusades
4.
What were the Crusades?
a)
Kings who conquered lands
b)
A type of wave that messed up ships while sailing
c)
The Catholic Church's attempts to reconquer the Holy Land from Muslim rulers
d)
A religious movement in Europe to make people adopt Christianity
5.
Why were the Crusades important to Europe?
a)
They expelled all Muslims from European lands
b)
They expelled Muslims from the Holy Land
c)
The Europeans learned how to fight more efficiently in wars
d)
They exposed Europe to new trade goods and ideas from Asia that partially led to the Renaissance
6.
What was the Reformation?
a)
The beginnings of large armies in Europe
b)
The breaking away of other Christian churches from the Roman Catholic Church
c)
The changing of economies in Europe from commerce to manufacturing
d)
The overthrow of the monarchies by the peasantry
7.
Why was the Renaissance important to Europeans in regards to exploration?
a)
It brought in new ways of developing art
b)
It pushed Europe to study new ways to sail and trade more efficiently
c)
It allowed Europe to develople new ways of thinking that allowed Europe to change for the good
d)
It took power from the Roman Catholic Church and gave it to the monarchies
8.
Why couldn't Prince Henry of Portugal become king? What did he do instead?
a)
No body liked him; he moved to Spain
b)
He couldn't find a bride of royal blood; he became a priest
c)
He wasn't Roman Catholic; he was exiled
d)
He an older brother who succeed to the throne before him; he developed a sailing school
9.
Why were the Europeans so interested in finding new ways to sail, navigate, and explore around 1492 and early 1500's?
a)
They wanted to conquer new lands
b)
They wanted a quicker, better way to trade with Asia
c)
They wanted to expand the slave trade
d)
They wanted a better way to move armies to fight wars
10.
Why was trade with Asia so attractive to European merchants and governments?
a)
Asia had many goods not readily available and trading those good would make wealth
b)
Europeans loved food from Asia
c)
Asia had an abundance of good horses
d)
Asian weapons made European armies stronger
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