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TnReady State Test Review- 3rd Quarter content

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which 2 countries fought in the Hundred Years War?

a)

England and America

b)

Spain and England

c)

England and France

d)

Italy and France

2.

Who was Joan of Arc?

a)

A queen of France

b)

A peasant girl who was a spy

c)

A peasant girl who believed she heard the voice of God

d)

A princess who lead France to victory in the 100 Yrs War

3.

Which country eventually won the Hundred Years War?

a)

England

b)

Italy

c)

Germany

d)

France

4.

What two countries are located on the Iberian Peninsula?

a)

Italy and Spain

b)

Spain and Portugal

c)

Germany and France

d)

France and Portugal

5.

Who were the Spanish trying to expel from their country during the Reconquista?

a)

Muslims and Christians

b)

Muslims and Jews

c)

Jews and Christians

d)

Jews and Buddhists

6.

Why did the Spanish Inquisition happen?

a)

The king and queen wanted to purify their country of heretics.

b)

The king and queen wanted Spain to be full of only Jews.

c)

The king and queen were following the teachings of Martin Luther.

d)

The king and queen had converted to Protestantism.

7.

Which country was central to the beginning of the Renaissance?

a)

Spain

b)

Holy Roman Empire

c)

Germany

d)

Italy

8.

Which Italian city was the most important trade city during the Renaissance?

a)

Venice

b)

Florence

c)

Milan

d)

London

9.

Which merchant family ruled the city of Florence, Italy because of their wealth and power?

a)

Thomas

b)

da Vinci

c)

Henry

d)

Medici

10.

What did the Medici family do to support the growth of the Renaissance?

a)

They were patrons of the arts.

b)

They painted many works of art.

c)

They sculpted statues of important leaders.

d)

They did not support the Renaissance.

11.

What was humanism?

a)

A belief system that believed in multiple gods.

b)

A belief system that focuses on religion to answer life questions.

c)

A belief system or way of thinking that focused on rational thought rather than religion.

d)

A belief system that focused on Buddhist ideas.

12.

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

a)

Michelangelo

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Leonardo da Vinci

d)

Raphael

13.

Who sculped The David?

a)

Leonardo da Vinci

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Raphael

d)

Michelangelo

14.

How did the system of Patronage help artists during the Renaissance?

a)

It provided money for them to live and work.

b)

It gave them recognition for their great works.

c)

It made people pay attention to their works.

d)

It was a way for people to stop artists from working.

15.

Who was William Shakespeare?

a)

A famous English King

b)

A famous play and poem writer.

c)

A Holy Roman Emperor

d)

A Pope

16.

What was Thomas Aquinas famous for doing?

a)

He wrote about the theory of Natural Law

b)

He excommunicated the Pope

c)

He ruled France during the Reformation

d)

He protected Martin Luther from death

17.

The concept of Natural Law that Thomas Aquinas wrote about balanced what 2 concepts?

a)

religious faith and animism

b)

polytheism and human reasoning

c)

human reasoning and religious faith

d)

truth and lies

18.

Who invented the printing press?

a)

William Tyndale

b)

Martin Luther

c)

Francis Bacon

d)

Johannes Gutenberg

19.

Who translated the Bible into English and was put to death for doing it?

a)

Martin Luther

b)

Johannes Gutenberg

c)

William Tyndale

d)

Galileo Galilei

20.

How did Europe change after the invention of the printing press?

a)

Books became more expensive

b)

Literacy rates decreased

c)

Literacy rates increased

d)

The written word became more scarce

21.

How did Martin Luther draw attention to problems in the Catholic Church?

a)

He gave a huge speech in Clairmont

b)

He wrote the 95 Thesis

c)

He sent a letter to the Pope

d)

He started a crusade

22.

What was a piece of paper you bought from the Catholic Church that guaranteed your soul would go to heaven called?

a)

A Religious Ticket

b)

the 95 Thesis

c)

Heaven's pass

d)

Indulgence

23.

The main reason for the Protestant Reformation was?

a)

Angry Kings and Nobels

b)

corruption in the Catholic Church

c)

Conflicts between Kings and Popes

d)

Disagreements between Bishops and the Pope

24.

What were 2 theological differences between Protestants and Catholics?

a)

how a Christian became saved

b)

belief in multiple gods

c)

who could read and interpret the Bible

d)

spirits are found in nature only

25.

Where did Martin Luther post his 95 Thesis for public view?

a)

The town square

b)

The church door

c)

The King's castle

d)

A museum

26.

What division of the Christian religion came out of the Reformation?

a)

Roman Catholic

b)

Eastern Orthodox

c)

Protestantism

d)

Shintoism

27.

Why did King Henry VIII leave the Catholic Church and create the Church of England?

a)

He liked what Martin Luther wrote in the 95 Thesis

b)

He wanted a divorce from his 4th wife

c)

He hated the Pope

d)

He wanted a divorce from his first wife

28.

What did the Act of Supremacy declare in England?

a)

It made the King the supreme head of the Church of England

b)

It made the King the ruler of France

c)

It did nothing because it had no power

d)

It made England a supreme kingdom

29.

How many wives did King Henry VIII have?

a)

10

b)

6

c)

8

d)

9

30.

What was the name of Henry VIII's children who ruled England after his death?

a)

Mary, Elizabeth, Henry

b)

Edward, Mary, Elizabeth

c)

Elizabeth, Henry, Martin

d)

Albert, Mary, Elizabeth

31.

Who ruled England longer, Elizabeth I or Mary I?

a)

Mary

b)

Elizabeth

32.

How did the Catholic Church try to respond to the Protestant Reformation? (choose 3)

a)

Stopped selling Indulgences

b)

apologized to Martin Luther

c)

Banned books

d)

created the society of Jesuits

33.

The Golden Age of the Tudor Dynasty was ruled over by which child of Henry VIII?

a)

Mary I

b)

Edward IV

c)

Elizabeth I

d)

Harry I

34.

Who was a spy and helped Elizabeth I defeat the Spanish Armada?

a)

Sir Henry Black

b)

Sir Henry Tudor

c)

Sir Francis Bacon

d)

Sir Francis Drake

35.

Who created the society of Jesuits?

a)

St. Ignatius of Loyola

b)

Sir Francis Drake

c)

Pope Urban II

d)

Sir Henry Bacon

36.

What problem was discussed by Roman Catholic church officials at the Council of Trent?

a)

The need to build more churches

b)

The Protestant movement and church corruption

c)

Church corruption only

d)

Protestants leaving the church only

37.

Which universe model did the Catholic church support?

a)

Geocentric

b)

Heliocentric

38.

Who discovered the Heliocentric universe model?

a)

Copernicus

b)

Kepler

c)

Socrates

d)

Newton

39.

Which scientific tools did Galileo improve by experimenting?

a)

Telescope

b)

Ruler

c)

Wheel

d)

Pulley

40.

Who created the scientific method for scientists to use?

a)

Francis Drake

b)

Francis Bacon

c)

Newton

d)

Galileo

41.

What did Isaac Newton discover?

a)

gravity & laws of motion

b)

geocentric universe

c)

microscope

d)

Telescope

42.

How did the first Americans come to live in North America?

a)

Spanish ships

b)

Ice age land bridge & small boats

c)

War ships from Europe

d)

Chinese treasure ships

43.

How did North American Indian tribes show respect for the land?

a)

They became Christians

b)

They worked extra hard to survive

c)

They did not waste any part of what they used for survival

d)

The sacrificed animals and humans to show respect

44.

Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire ?

a)

Ferdinand Magellan

b)

Hernan Cortes

c)

Christopher Columbus

d)

Francisco Pizarro

45.

Who was the first to circumnavigate the globe?

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Hernan Cortes

c)

Ferdinand Magellan

d)

Bartolomeu Dias

46.

Which Spanish conquistador captured and killed the leader of the Inca Empire?

a)

Hernando de Soto

b)

Vasco da Gama

c)

Hernan Cortes

d)

Francisco Pizarro

47.

How did the concept of mercantilism encourage increased trade between Europe, Africa, and the New World?

a)

By using colonized resources it increased the wealth and power of the trading country.

b)

By selling off all resources it made a country more powerful.

c)

By enslaving all of the colonies native people.

d)

By making the explorers sell their discovered lands.

48.

What was Amerigo Vespucci famous for discovering?

a)

The mainland of the Americas

b)

Central America

c)

The Caribbean Islands

d)

Brazil

49.

Who did the Encomienda System make wealthy?

a)

France

b)

England

c)

Caribbean Islands

d)

Spain

50.

What were the main motivations for exploration?

a)

power, new sea routes, fun

b)

fun, new technologies, diplomacy

c)

religion, money/riches, to be famous

d)

religion, new technologies, excitement