WorksheetsRenaissance to Revolution
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 22mins
What causes labor shortages in 14th Century Europe?
French Revolution
Crusades
Bubonic Plague
Columbian Exchange
Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire?
Cortez
de Soto
Magellan
Pizarro
During which time period were the artist styles of light, shadow, perspective to create the human form introduced?
Enlightenment
Middle Ages
Age of Power
Renaissance
How did the Aztec Empire built a powerful empire?
Alliance with Cortez
Conquering other tribes
Controlling gold and silver
Human sacrifice
What was the Inca economy based on?
cattle
conquest of other tribes
farming
fishing
Who increase warfare because of the need for human sacrifice victims?
Aztec
Inca
Mayan
Olmec
Which technology most aided European exploration?
printing pass
coal steam engine
magnetic compass
metal ships
Which of the following was a cause of the enslavement of Africans during the Age of Exploration?
Warfare
Demand for agricultural labor
Protestant Reformation
Renaissance teachings
What was the exchange of plants, people, and ideas between the Americas, Europe, and Africa in the 16th Century?
Columbian Exchange
Exploration
Renaissance
Reformation
Portuguese explorer who was the first European to reach the Indian coast.
Cortez
da Gama
de Soto
Magellan
Pizarro
First Spanish explorer to sail around the world.
Cortez
da Gama
de Soto
Magellan
Pizarro
First European explorer to travel the Mississippi River?
Cortez
da Gama
de Soto
Magellan
Pizarro
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs.
Cortez
da Gama
de Soto
Magellan
Pizarro
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas.
Cortez
da Gama
de Soto
Magellan
Pizarro
A system in which slaves, manufactured goods, and raw materials were exchanged between the Americas, Europe, and Africa.
The Navigation Acts
Triangular Trade
The Middle Passage
Mercantilism
What is the Middle Passage?
Water Route Through North America
European slave trade with India
the journey enslaved Africans took across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
What ideas did the Renaissance humanist stress?
Divine right power of the monarchy
Faith of the Catholic Church
Money and getting rich
music, art, literature
The Renaissance saw a rebirth of humanism including a focus on
Faith and God
Islamic writings
Mongol conquests
Classical Greece & Rome
What is the term for native languages?
Foreign
common
Latin
vernacular
The art of which time period stressed use of light, shadow and perspective?
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
Renaissance
Reformation
What are the certificates that would forgive sins, which is a corruption of the Catholic Church?
Predestination
Reincarnation
Indulgences
Four Noble Truths
What was the significance of the printing press?
the production of written work was slower, therefore written works were not available to everyone.
there is no significance
the production of written work was faster, however not everyone was able to read.
the production of written work was faster, therefore written works were available to everyone.
What was the purpose of Council of Trent?
Stop the sale of Lutheran Bibles
Break away from the Orthodox church
End corruption in the Catholic Church
Decide if John Calvin was a heretic
The religious order that was formed during the Counter-Reformation to help strengthen the Catholic Church was called what?
Which Scientific Revolution figure wrote the universal gravitation laws and laws of motion?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
William Harvey
Isaac Newton
Which Scientific Revolution figure finds went against Church teaching and authority?
Copernicus
Galilei
Harvey
Newton
Who Westernize Russia and centralized its government?
Peter the Great
Catherine the Great
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
What was the theory of divine right most often used to justify?
Absolutism
Enlightenment
Reformation
Revolution
Which two Enlightenment thinkers wrote about natural rights and separate of powers?
Locke and Montesquieu
Voltaire and Rousseau
Bacon and Donatello
Wollstonecraft and Rousseau
Which council was meant to strengthened the Papacy, end Catholic Church abuses, and the challenges posed by the Protestant Reformation?
The Council of Nicaea
The Council of Trent
The First Vatican Council
The Council of Constance
Who based their writings on the idea that liberty and equality are natural human rights?
Renaissance Artists
Protestant Reformers
Conquistadors
Enlightenment Thinkers
What did Enlightenment thinkers believe could solve social and political problems?
Faith & the church
ancient teachings
Logic & reason
Science alone
Which Enlightenment thinkers defined natural rights as: Life, Liberty and pursuit of happiness
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
Baron de Montesquieu
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
What defeated Napoleon in Russia?
Short supply lines
Russian winter
Russian army
Spanish guerrilla warfare
Napoleon did much while in power. Which is NOT one of his accomplishments?
Setting up public schools
Brining peace to Europe
Napoleonic Code
Hiring officals based on merit
Which was a reason for the French Revolution?
Surplus crops and unemployment
Power of the nobles over the church
Catholic Church's teaching
draining the treasury to finance costly wars
Locke claimed all men had a right to "life, liberty and property." What Enlightenment theory does this claim support?
Social Contract
Separation of Powers
Freedom of Speech
Due Process
Why is the American Revolution called the embodiment of the Enlightenment?
It eliminated social classes
Secured the right to overthrow governments
Proved oppression causes revolution
Was built on the use of reason and created a most just government
What was the first successful slave rebellion in Latin America?
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Haitian Revolution
American Revolution
San Martin's Rebellion
Select all documents that influenced the U.S. Constitution?
French Declaration of the Rights of Men
English Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
Petition of Rights
