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Unit 4 Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What social revolution caused artist to stop focusing on religious themes and begin to honestly interpret the landscapes and people?

a)

Confucism

b)

Humanism

c)

Nihilism

d)

Philosophy

2.

What was Feudalism?

a)

social and political system that developed as a way to ensured that nobles maintained power by exploiting the work of the peasants

b)

social and political system that developed as a way for the church to maintain power and control over nobles

c)

social and political system that developed as a way to spread the ideas of the Italian Renaissance

d)

social and political system that developed as a way that ensured kings maintained power and control over the church

3.

The _______________ created many new sects of Christianity throughout Europe.

a)

Humanism

b)

Great Schism

c)

Pax Romana

d)

Protestant Reformation

4.

Artists began to fall away from religious themes and to focus on humanity because of what?

a)

Protestant Reformation

b)

Humanism

c)

German Renaissance

d)

The Great Awakening

5.

Which family played a significant role in the development of the Italian Renaissance?

a)

Capulet

b)

Medici

c)

Montague

d)

De Vinci

6.

What is Philanthropy?

a)

Having strong religious beliefs

b)

Using wealth to provide welfare services

c)

Use of wealth to promote education and arts

d)

Belief in Humanism

7.

What dynasty in China was responsible for the modern China we know today?

a)

Qin

b)

Qing

c)

Shang

d)

Tang

8.

The Tokugawa shogunate was from what region?

a)

Mongolia

b)

Italy

c)

China

d)

Japan

9.

Who were the warrior class that dominated Japanese society?

a)

Samurai

b)

Knights

c)

Shaolin

d)

Templars

10.

Greek and Roman history were a prominent point of study for who?

a)

Renaissance Church

b)

Renaissance Reformationist

c)

Renaissance Humanists

d)

Renaissance Artist

11.

Renaissance Humanists knew that history doesn't repeat itself but it does rhyme. Because of this they?

a)

Study of past cultures for the simple fact that they loved history

b)

Studied history to learned from the mistakes and victories of the past

c)

Studied history to find long lost treasures

d)

Studied history to prove their greatness to the world

12.

What caused new Christian denominations that split from Catholic church?

a)

Pax Romana

b)

Great Schism

c)

Great Awakening

d)

Protestant Reformation

13.

After Zheng He's epic voyages what did China decide to do?

a)

Dominate sea trade for the next 500 years

b)

Go into self imposed isolation

c)

Set out to explore the new world

d)

Begin to raise a large army to defend itself

14.

The abandoning of their beliefs in order to obtain material gains led to a distrust of who which caused Martin Luther to write his 95 Theses.

a)

Catholic Clergy

b)

Protestant Clergy

c)

Holy Roman Empire

d)

Eastern Orthodox Church

15.

Martin Luther biggest objection to the church was that it sold forgiveness to whoever could pay. This was known as what?

a)

Confirmation

b)

Iconography

c)

Confession

d)

Indulgences

16.

Though he was at the top of the social structure in Japan and was seen as a god, he had very little power.

a)

Shogun

b)

Daimyo

c)

Ronin

d)

Emperor

17.

This event attempted to take over Jerusalem and to bring it under Christian control.

a)

The First Crusade

b)

The War of the Roses

c)

Agincourt

d)

100 Years War

18.

Who was the great Chinese explorer who is believed to have possibly sailed to the Americas?

a)

Ibn Battuta

b)

Zheng He

c)

Hongwu He

d)

Tokugawa

19.

The Black Plague spread from Europe to Asia via trade routes.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Even before these events relations between the Islamic world and Christian Europe were strained.

a)

Occupation

b)

Crusades

c)

Exploration

d)

Trade

21.

Europe was constantly at war during the Middle Ages. Making most of Europe greatly divided. What was the only unifying force in Europe at the time?

a)

Government

b)

Language

c)

Trade

d)

Religion

22.

Feudalism was greatly hurt by the Black Plague because it what?

a)

Killed off so many nobles the system could no longer last

b)

Killed off so many peasants the system could no longer last

c)

Created a new style of government

d)

Feudalism was not effected

23.

The Black Plague killed off over 50% of Europe's population. One good thing that came from this was?

a)

A surplus of jobs for those who survived

b)

A surplus of labor for the Nobility

c)

A surplus of religious beliefs

d)

A new belief that people needed to leave Europe

24.

The Black Plague most likely spread through what?

a)

Exploration

b)

Education

c)

War

d)

Trade

25.

The printing press was most likely the main reason what spread throughout Europe?

a)

Democracy

b)

Protestant Reformation

c)

Humanism

d)

Catholicism

26.

Why would merchants be the lowest social class in Japan?

a)

Their job provided wealth to them and was seen to not benefit the society as a whole

b)

Their goods were substandard and thus led to them being a low social class

c)

All merchants were foreigners

d)

Only women were allowed to be merchants

27.

Why would artist want to study anatomy during the Renaissance?

a)

It was considered to be a "break from tradition"

b)

All artist were also doctors

c)

It was part of their training from the Church

d)

It allowed them to create ultra realistic paintings and sculptures

28.

What was the one thing that united all of Europe during the Middle Ages?

a)

Art

b)

Great wealth

c)

Catholic Church

d)

Protestant Church

29.

The printing press allowed for what?

a)

greater desire to trade

b)

ideas to be spread quickly and to everyone

c)

ideas to be controlled by the church

d)

greater control of people

30.

Ultimately the Crusades failed to take and hold the Holy Land which made them a what?

a)

A barrier to trade

b)

A Success

c)

A Failure

d)

A cause of the Black Plague

31.

The Catholic church countered the Protestant Reformation how?

a)

Anti-Reformation

b)

Counter-Reformation

c)

Inquisition

d)

Protestant Reform

32.

The language of the Nobility and Clergy during the Middle Ages was what?

a)

English

b)

Italian

c)

Greek

d)

Latin

33.

If you were a peasant working the land for your Lord what would you receive in return for your labor?

a)

Protection

b)

A small income

c)

Title and more land

d)

Nothing

34.

What most likely would happen to you if you held ideas that the church did not believe in and you expressed them?

a)

The church did not have enough power to impose its authority

b)

You would kicked out of your country

c)

You would have to pay a fine

d)

You would either be tortured or killed

35.

What was the name of the man who spoke out against the church and lived to see a new form of Christianity to be created in his name?

a)

Leonardo de Vinci

b)

Martin Luther

c)

Johannes Gutenberg

d)

Pope Francis

36.

Humanism focuses on the individual and the power of man. This form of government was followed by Humanist.

a)

Theocracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Republic

37.

What route did the plague most likely take?

a)

west from Russia

b)

north through Africa

c)

Sea trade routes

d)

Silk Road

38.

Banking was what gave which family great wealth in Florence?

a)

Montague

b)

Borghese‎

c)

Medici

d)

Capulet

39.

This man created the Protestant Church and was the namesake of a famous American civil rights leader.

a)

Martin Luther

b)

John Lewis

c)

Thurgood Marshall

d)

Bayard Rustin

40.

If you lived in Europe during the Middle Ages you could share what with everyone?

a)

The ability to read and write

b)

The same world views

c)

The same language

d)

Belief in one religion

41.

After the fall of Rome what happened to Europe?

a)

Europe fell into disarray with many different states fighting for control.

b)

Europe became more powerful and united

c)

Europe started to become the educational center of the world

d)

Europe stayed fairly the same

42.

What was the number one cause for literacy to raise in Europe?

a)

Protestant Revolution

b)

Printing Press

c)

Religion

d)

Humanism

43.

What does it mean to be a "Renaissance Man?"

a)

A person who loves history

b)

A person who loves art

c)

A person of great taste

d)

A person of many talents and/or interests

44.

Politics are known to be very brutal. Who was the person during the Renaissance who understood this and wrote many books on the subject?

a)

Medici

b)

Luther

c)

Machiavelli

d)

Michelangelo

45.

Machiavelli was somewhat different during the Italian Renaissance in that he did not focus on art but instead focused on what?

a)

Politics

b)

Medicine

c)

Music

d)

Religion