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WorksheetsRenaissance/Age of Exploration Final Exam Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What's the significance for the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen?
Louis XVI wrote and gave rights to all the citizens of France
was rejected by those by the Enlightenment
was influenced by the American Revolution
Got rid of the use of an absolute monarchy
The Scientific Revolution changed the thought and belief of which of the following:
Geocentric belief
Improved medical/scientific practices
belief in ancient ideals of government
the belief that the human body was similar to the anatomy of animals
How did the study of classical text influence humanists?
Made the practice of Christianityirrelevant
Improved the belief in human potential and thought
an understanding of ancient Muslim values
institution the use of Roman law and government
why was the invention of the printing press significant?
More people became literate and the use of the vernacular expanded.
It led to the development of public libraries.
Gutenberg became wealthy.
It led to the renewed study of Latin and Greek.
How would you describe a "Da Vinci of today"?
Behind the times
Conformist
genius in many fields
only seeking pleasure
How was Vasco da Gama's route to India significant to the Age of Exploration?
very profitable, since da Gama returned with a cargo of spices and made a profit of several thousand percent.
far too costly to be sailed on a regular basis.
the only time any Portuguese vessel sailed the route, as Aborigines later attacked any ship that attempted the journey.
much longer than the route to India by land.
How did the Columbian Exchange have long term effects on the world?
brought a lasting decline in population because of the ravages of diseases such as smallpox.
had very little influence on world population figures.
barely broke even financially.
increased world population because of the spread of new food crops.
The passage for slaves from Africa to America was called:
Middle Journey
Atlantic Passage
Middle Passage
Slave Trade
Who discovered the law of gravity?
Ben Franklin
Stephen Hawking
Galileo
Issac Newton
Who was responsible for conquering the Inca?
Francisco Pizzaro
Hernan Cortes
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
French official that enacted the "Reign of Terror"; Eventually behead himself:
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Maximillian Robespierre
Conquistador who conquered the Aztec
Ferdinand Magellan
Francisco Pizarro
Hernan Cortes
Christopher Columbus
Columbus first landed in which area of the New World
South America
Caribbean Islands
North America
China
How did rulers claim to rule in Europe during the Age of Absolutism?
Divine Right
Consent of the Governed
Oligarchy
Republic
How did Louis XIV refer to himself?
"The Pope"
"The Messiah Incarnate"
"The Chosen"
"The Sun King"
Why did Martin Luther write his 95 Theses?
To vent about how he had 95 problems, but the Pope wasn't one
To convince the Pope to forgive him for 95 mistakes made
To give 95 reasons the Catholic Church need to make changes
To explain to 95 people the sins they committed
97% of France's population belonged to which Estate in the Estates Genenral?
First Estates
Third Estate
Second Estate
What caused Napoleon to begin losing power in France?
Defeats in his invasion of Russia
Famine and food shortages in Europe
Sinking of the French navy
France was conquered by England
Why was the rest of Europe fearful about the French Revolution?
They didn't want to loose their heads
End the use of Absolute Monarchies
Fearful the idea of revolution would spread to other countries
France would take over the rest of Europe
Who led the Haitian Revolution?
Simon Bolivar
Toussaint L'Overture
Napoleon Bonaparte
How was the society of the Middle Ages organized?
Chivalry
Capitalism
Feudalism
Protestantism
