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World Geography Europe Study Guide

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who declared himself the head of the English Church?
a)
Henry VIII
b)
John Knox
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Emperor Charles V
2.
The best synonym for secular is
a)
New
b)
Worldly
c)
Humane
d)
Religious
3.
To become known as an important patron, one most needed to be
a)
Wealthy
b)
Creative
c)
Religious
d)
Intellectual
4.
The printing press was invented by
a)
Jan van Eyck.
b)
Johann Gutenberg.
c)
Peter Bruegel the Elder.
d)
Hans Holbein the Younger.
5.
What kind of person represented the ideal of the "Renaissance man"?
a)
someone who enjoyed worldly pleasures
b)
someone who excelled in many areas of study
c)
someone who specialized in a particular field of study
d)
someone who supported and appreciated the arts without creating art
6.
____________________ is a person who supports artists, especially financially.
a)
Utopia
b)
Patron
c)
indulgent
d)
Secular
7.
__________________ was a Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements.
a)
Indulgence
b)
Humanism
c)
Secular
d)
Perspective
8.
Which two of these were created by Leonardo da Vinci? 
a)
The Last Supper, Mona Lisa
b)
David, Sistine Chapel
c)
Mona Lisa, Sistine Chapel
d)
Expulsion of Heliodorus, School of Athens
9.

What does the word Renaissance mean?

a)

Resurrection

b)

Rebirth

c)

Rejuvenation

d)

Reformation

10.

In what country did the Renaissance start?

a)

Italy

b)

Greece

c)

France

d)

Germany

11.

This famous painting was done by

a)

Leonardo da Vinci

b)

Raphael

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Picasso

12.

This work by Michelangelo is called what?

a)

Michael

b)

Noah

c)

David

d)

Vitruvius

13.

This painting was done by which artist?

a)

Donatello

b)

Raphael

c)

da Vinci

d)

Michelangelo

14.
Who painted "The Last Supper"?
a)
Machiavelli
b)
Botticelli
c)
Kepler
d)
Leonardo da Vinci
15.
During the Renaissance, why was Florence significant?
a)
Birthplace and symbol of the Renaissance
b)
Birthplace of Michelangelo
c)
The last place the Black Plague hit
d)
Home of all of the significant artists and sculptors 
16.

Who was the painter of the Sistine Chapel?

a)

da Vinci

b)

Raphael

c)

Machiavelli

d)

Michelangelo

17.
Which king broke away from the Catholic church because he wanted a divorce?
a)
Henry VI
b)
George I
c)
Charles I
d)
Henry VIII
18.
What invention helped to spread the information of the Reformation?
a)
The Globe
b)
The Mona Lisa
c)
The Paint Brush
d)
The Printing Press
19.
Who taught predestination
a)
John Calvin
b)
Martin Luther
c)
Zwingli
d)
Erasmus
20.
What was the Protestant Reformation?
a)
an attempt to overthrow the Pope and replace him with a Frenchman.
b)
an attempt to reform practices by the Catholic church considered corrupt.
c)
a call for Christian Europe to reclaim the Holy Land from the Arabs.
21.
This was the Church practice of selling forgiveness for sin 
a)
Usury
b)
Tithe
c)
Sin Tax
d)
Indulgences
22.
This group was established to spread Catholicism around the world 
a)
Huguenots
b)
Lutherans 
c)
Jesuits
d)
Monks
23.
Luther's criticism of the Catholic Church was called what?
a)
Criticism of the Catholic Church
b)
95 Theses
c)
101 Problems with Catholics
d)
Chicken Soup for the Catholic Soul
24.
What does writing in the vernacular mean?
a)
writing in a foreign language
b)
writing in first person voice 
c)
writing in Latin 
d)
writing in people's native language 
25.
Title...
a)
Madonna
b)
Mona Lisa
c)
Margaret
d)
da Vinci
26.
What mountain range is shown in brown relief?
a)
North European Mountains
b)
Alps
c)
Urals
d)
Pyrenees
27.

Which two countries are located on the Iberian Peninsula?

a)

Germany and Russia

b)

Italy and France

c)

Spain and Portugal

28.
Which mountain range separates the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe?
a)
Alps Mountains
b)
Ural Mountains
c)
Pyrenees Mountains
d)
Rocky Mountains
29.

Identify the Peninsula:

a)

Iberian

b)

Italian

c)

Balkan

d)

Jutland

30.

Identify the Peninsula:

a)

Scandinavian

b)

Balkan

c)

Jutland

d)

Italian

31.

Identify the Peninsula:

a)

Jutland

b)

Iberian

c)

Italian

d)

Balkan

32.

Identify the Peninsula:

a)

Iberian

b)

Italian

c)

Balkan

d)

Jutland

33.

Under manorialism, who did most of the actual work on the landholdings of the lords?

a)

king

b)

knights

c)

lords

d)

peasants

34.

What does this diagram reveal about the feudal system?

a)

It was based on educational achievement

b)

It was based on social advancement

c)

It was based on social class structure

d)

It was based on Protestant or Catholic faith

35.

How did the Medici family contribute to the Renaissance?

a)

They were patrons of the arts

b)

They killed off anyone who challenged their power

c)

They went on a crime spree

d)

They formed the first government that collected taxes

36.

What is this?

a)

Place de la Concorde

b)

Grande Arche de la Défense

c)

Arc de Triomphe

d)

Quartier Latin

37.
What ceiling did Michelangelo paint? 
a)
St. Peters Bacillica 
b)
Sistine Chapel
c)
St. Pauls Church
d)
Westminster Abby 
38.
WHAT IS THE NAME OF IT?
a)
Pisa Tower
b)
Eiffel Tower
c)
Liberty Statue
d)
Colosseum
39.
Name this landmark
a)
Eiffel Tower
b)
Kremlin
c)
Petra
d)
Taj Mahal
40.

What ancient civilization built the Colosseum?

a)

Rome

b)

Greece

c)

Egypt

d)

China

41.
Who is the leader of the Catholic Church?
a)
Patriarch
b)
Pope
c)
Roman Emperor
d)
Paul
42.
Gladiator fights mostly took place in the
a)
Circus Maximus
b)
Forum
c)
Colosseum
d)
Pantheon
43.

The Louvre houses the world's greatest collection of...

a)

Dinosaur bones

b)

China

c)

Art

44.

Name a famous room in the Palace of Versailles

a)

The Hall of Mirrors

b)

The Oval Office

c)

The Red Room

45.

Where was the treaty signed that ended World War I?

a)

The Eiffel Tower

b)

The Parthenon

c)

The Pantheon

d)

The Palace at Versailles

46.

Before printing books were...

a)

hand written

b)

rare

c)

expensive

d)

cheap

e)

always in Latin

47.

What types of changes did the printing press facilitate?

a)

books more available

b)

made sharing information across large areas possible

c)

books were cheaper

d)

books were more expensive

e)

greatly increased literacy rates

48.
Social structure of the Middle Ages
a)
Caste System
b)
Feudalism
c)
Manorism
49.

There is a famous rhyme about Henry's wives. It goes...

a)

divorced, divorced, died, divorced, beheaded, died

b)

divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived

c)

beheaded, divorced, died, divorced, beheaded, survived

50.

English Parliament's legal action at the request of Henry VIII that made him head of the Church of England so he could divorce Catherine of Aragon.

a)

Act of Justice

b)

Act of Supremacy

c)

Act of Matrimony

51.

What was Henry the 8th seeking above all else?

a)

A happy marriage

b)

A male heir to the throne

c)

European dominance

52.

Which house did Henry VIII belong to?

a)

House of Stuart

b)

House of Tudor

c)

House of Lancaster

d)

House of York

53.

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

54.
Name the volcano that erupted in Italy in AD 79.
a)
Mt. Saint Helens
b)
Mt. Etna
c)
Mt. Vesuvious
d)
Mt. Rushmore
55.

The city of Pompeii was located in the country

a)

Greece

b)

England

c)

Italy

d)

Ireland

56.

The city of Pompeii was destroyed due to

a)

Flooding

b)

Earthquakes

c)

Warfare

d)

Volcanic Eruption

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