WorksheetsWorld History Section 1 & 2 Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 42mins
What is one way that Medieval and Renaissance artists differ?
Renaissance art focuses more on religion
Medieval artists were more realistic
Renaissance artist turned to Roman and Greek works for inspiration
They are the same
Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?
the Louvre
the Coliseum
the Sistine Chapel
the Eiffel Tower
Which of these statements describes a change brought about by the Renaissance?
Society was dominated by the church.
Society began to value individualism.
Society was focused on warfare.
Society was dominated by lords.
Who invented the Printing Press?
Gutenberg
Erasmus
More
Who wrote the essay "The Prince?"
Michelangelo
Machiavelli
Erasmus
Sir Thomas More
The statue of "David" was created by _____________.
Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Erasmus
Gutenberg
-modern essay on government
-absolute rule
-ends justifies the means
These ideas are from______________________.
The Prince
Utopia
The Praise of Folly
Mona Lisa
Who among the following can be considered a "Renaissance Man"?
Sam is a skilled musician, proficient in mathematics, writes scientific papers, and is a master chef.
Steve is a professional football player and also coaches a local team.
Scott is an excellent swimmer and has won several national championships.
Sean is a renowned poet and has published several books of poetry.
You need someone to finance your artwork. You need a...
Patron
Banker
Professor
Financial analyst
Which date would be included in the Renaissance era?
1200
1400
1800
1900
The philosophy of Humanism...
promotes the study of Latin and Greek
focuses on the divine potential of humans
emphasizes the importance of the Bible
believes in the inherent goodness and potential of humans
paint applied to wet plaster
Perspective
Humanism
Fresco
A Mess
drawing with specific lines to create depth and a 3D image
Perspective
Humanism
Fresco
A Mess
Why was Danti's book important?
It was the first to be written in the vernacular
It was the last to be written in Latin
It was the first to be printed on the printing press
It was the last to be printed by hand
Which family in Florence, had a profound impact on finance, as well as Renaissance art and culture, due to their great wealth and power?
Medici Family
Vespucci Family
David Family
Georgiano Family
Which group served as the greatest patron of the arts during the Renaissance Period?
Fishermen
Doctor
Catholic Church
University Professor
The process by which commodities (horses, tomatoes, sugar, etc.), people, and diseases crossed the Atlantic.
Land Grant
Columbian Exchange
Plantation Exchange
Shipping Charters
Spanish explorers given the rights by the Spanish ruler to explore and settle in the Americas.
Reformer
Settler
Conquistador
Presidios
A large farm. First worked by Native Americans, then by enslaved Africans.
Presidios
Mission
Plantation
Family Farm
A document that granted the rights to form a colony.
land grant
joint-stock
headright
charter
A company in which investors buy stock in return for a share of its future profits.
charter
joint-stock
The name Europeans gave North and South America
Culture
New World
Trade Routes
A path across land or water that traders travel to buy and sell goods is called a
New World
Settlement
Trade route
1519 - sailed to Mexico & conquered the Aztecs
Hernan Cortez
Ferdinand
Magellan
Fransisco Pizarro
Bartolomeu Diaz
Portuguese explorer who sailed into the Indian Ocean, reaching India and establishing direct trade bypassing the Italian & Muslim merchants who controlled the overland trade routes.
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Hernan Cortez
Bartolomeu Dias
Italian explorer inspired by Portugal’s success -
He was looking for a shorter route to India by heading West through the Atlantic instead of South around Africa.
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Amerigo Vespucci
Portuguese explorer - encouraged exploration to the South & aimed to sail around Africa to gain access to the Asian spice trade.
Francisco Pizarro
Vasco da Gama
Prince Henry "The Navigator"
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Which factor mainly contributed to Europeans being unable to establish trade posts and colonies in East Asia?
Asian countries were uninterested in European goods
Europeans were uninterested in Asian goods
There were already well organized and powerful kingdoms in Asia
The journey from Europe to Asia was too far and costly to be profitable
During to Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan, the Daimyo class ruled over districts known as:
Shogunite
Hans
Timars
Janissaries
The Divine Right of Kings held that:
The king was meant to be beholden to the nobility
The king was the head of the church
The king was a vessel through which God ruled
The king was the only one who could commune with God
The result of the exploration and trade of the New World resulted in a new class in Europe being formed:
Daimyos
Janissaries
Gentry
Lesser Nobles
The act of selling agriculture for profit:
Sakoku
Gentrification
Commercialization
Bureaucracy
The act of taking power away from the nobility, and focusing it in a single monarch:
Gentrification
Constitutional Monarchy
Centralization
Parliamentary
Built the Palace of Versailles to distract and control the Nobility.
Louis XIII
Phillip II
Tokugawa Ieysau
Louis XIV
