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WorksheetsUnit 1: The World at 1500 Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
These Studies focusing on classic Greek and Roman texts were of major importance during the ---
Catholic Reformation
Italian Renaissance
Glorious Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Which of the following best completes this diagram?
Humanism
Socialism
Nationalism
Protestantism
These routes are historically significant primarily because they ----
were used by invading armies
provided access to food and water sources
allowed people to explore new regions
made possible an exchange of goods and ideas
The Society of Jesus was created to spread Catholic teachings, primarily in response to the---
Inquisition
Renaissance
Scientific Revolution
Protestant Reformation
Which of the following best completes this diagram?
Freedom of religion
Freedom of press
Freedom of speech
Freedom of petition
All are factors contributing to the European discovery of lands in the Western Hemisphere EXCEPT —
Economic competition between European empires
Demand for gold, spices, and natural resources in Europe
Support for the diffusion of Judaism
Pioneering role of Prince Henry the Navigator
The spread of Martin Luther's views led to the establishment of---
Protestantism
Judaism
Catholicism
Mormonism
Elizabeth I supported protestantism in England by
Returning land belonging to the Catholic Church
Making the Anglican church the official national church
Persecuting people who used Latin in the Catholic Church
Removing the leader of the Anglican Church
Who advocated predestination?
Martin Luther
Jan Huss
John Wycliffe
John Calvin
Which two religions were concentrated in both Europe and the Middle East during the 1500s AD?
Buddhism and Judaism
Islam and Hinduism
Christianity and Buddhism
Judaism and Christianity
Which empire best completes the chart?
Songhai Empire
Aztec Empire
Persian Empire
Russian Empire
Humanism is an accomplishment of intellectual ideas that evolved from the —
Age of Exploration
Reformation Era
Renaissance Era
Scientific Revolution
Originating in the Italian city-states, the Renaissance movement then spread to —
northern Europe
North America
South Africa
eastern Europe
Which person is NOT associated with the visual arts of the Renaissance?
Albrecht Durer
Leonardo Da Vinci
Miachievelli
Michelangelo
Renaissance art focused on —
the life of Monarchs
the life of the wealthy merchants
the Church
the human experience
The Renaissance was a rebirth of —
the Roman Empire
world wide trade
classical knowledge
the Catholic Church
Which person can best replace III?
William Shakespeare
Erasmus
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
What religion was concentrated in the darkened areas?
Catholicism
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Which religion was widely practiced in China in the 1500s AD?
Shinto
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Which two religions were concentrated in both Europe and the Middle East during the 1500s AD?
Buddhism and Judaism
Islam and Hinduism
Christianity and Buddhism
Judaism and Christianity
Gold and salt were important exports for three major African empires. The trade route that was most important to the export of these goods was the —
Trans-Saharan routes
Silk routes
Indian Ocean routes
Black Sea routes
This map shows maritime trade routes across the —
Persian Gulf
Indian Ocean
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Why was the development of regional trading patterns around 1500 C.E. important?
It allowed for the exchange of products and ideas between regions.
It discouraged specialization and created balanced wealth among the regions.
It allowed for the development of imperialism.
It established a hierarchy of eligible trading partners
What major Renaissance trade route is outlined?
Maritime Route
Silk Road
Trans-Saharan Road
European Route
Which title best describes this list?
Inventions from China
Inventions from India
Inventions from India and the Middle East
Inventions from China and India
Which title best replaces the question mark in the graphic?
Inventions from the Southeast Asia
Inventions from India and the Middle East
Inventions from China and the Middle East
Inventions from China and India
What was the main purpose of the Catholic Reformation?
Gain fewer supporters for the Catholic Church
Recruit new people to the church
Counter the Protestant Reformation
Gain more power in the New World
What caused Martin Luther to separate from the Catholic Church?
He did not like the Pope forgiving the European people for their wrongdoings.
He disagreed with church practices, such as taking money to forgive sins.
He wanted to start a new denomination of Christianity.
He no longer believed in the Christian God.
What did John Calvin’s ideas lead to?
Beginning of the Catholic Reformation
Expansion of the Protestant Movement
Birth of the Italian Renaissance
Formation of the Anglican Church
Which person held the views listed above?
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII sought a separation from the Catholic Church because —
he wanted to execute his second wife
he wanted to annul his marriage to his first wife
he wished to be the head of the Protestant Reformation
he personally disliked the Pope
Which person held the views listed above?
Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
Martin Luther
John Calvin
Which person would best complete the table?
Elizabeth I
Cardinal Richelieu
Henry VIII
Louis XIV
In which area did Princes convert to Protestantism during the Reformation, ending authority of the Pope in their states?
Russia
Spain
Northern Germany
Southern France
The Thirty Years' War was between which religious sects?
Protestants and Catholics
Martin Luther and John Calvin
Muslims and Catholics
Muslims and Protestants
Why did the Catholic Church start the Inquisition?
To punish priests for selling indulgences
To reinforce Catholic doctrine
To convert the Native Americans to Catholicism
To praise Protestant reformers
The list describes characteristics that were part of the —
Edict of Nantes
Protestant Reformation
Enlightenment
Counter-Reformation
Who changed the focus of the Thirty Years' War to a political conflict?
Martin Luther
Jan Huss
Cardinal Richelieu
John Calvin
Identify the invention that helped fuel the Renaissance.
Steam engine
Astrolabe
Compass
Printing press
Which of the following religions are typically classified as monotheistic?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
In Judaism, the Ten Commandments are used as a guide for —
ritual sacrifice
how to be reincarnated
the proper dietary laws
moral and religious conduct
Muhammad is the founder of —
Shintoism
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
Sarah is taking notes on various world religions. Which title would be the most appropriate for paper number 3?
Christianity
Hinudism
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Which religion is concentrated around area 3 on the map?
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
All of the following are reasons some Europeans challenged the authority of the Catholic Church EXCEPT —
European merchants dislike of the church's view on usury
the church's constant demand for crusades to recapture the Holy Land
northern Europeans dislike of Italian dominance within the church
church corruption was widespread
During the Reformation period, German and English nobility disliked the domination of the Church by the
Spanish
French
Greeks
Italians
The Edict of Nantes granted freedom of worship to the —
Lutherans
Jesuits
Huguenots
Calvinists
Which would best replace the question mark in the last box?
Religious Tolerance
Scientific Thought
Papal Authority
Literary Ideas
Which of the following best completes the graphic?
Religious tolerance decreased
Focus on the Church over the individual
Growth of the Catholic Church
Reformation spread throughout Europe
