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Where did the Renaissance begin?
a. | France | b. | Spain | c. | England | d. | Italy |
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The most important development that led to the start of the Renaissance was
a. | Growth of commerce and trade | b. | Wars of religion | c. | Development of
strong Monarchies | d. | The fall of
Constantinople |
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The greatest Renaissance artists was probably
a. | Michelangelo | b. | Leonardo | c. | Raphael | d. | Dante |
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The high point of the English Renaissance was most likely the writings of
a. | John Locke | b. | William Shakespeare | c. | Rabelais | d. | Dante |
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How would you explain the spread of Renaissance ideas throughout Europe? (2
pts.)
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What were two ways the Northern Renaissance was different from the Italian
Renaissance. (2 pts.)
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The Reformation began in what part of Europe?
a. | Italy | b. | Germany | c. | France | d. | Spain |
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Who was the Monk that was told to recant his “heresy” and repent at
the Diet of Worms?
a. | John Calvin | b. | Erasmus | c. | Ulrich
Zwingli | d. | Martin Luther |
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According to Martin Luther, how can one get to heaven?
a. | By grace through faith in Jesus Christ | b. | By being a good
person | c. | By making sure one goes to church every so often | d. | By buying
indulgences |
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The Catholic Church responded to the Reformation by
a. | Establishing seminaries to educate priests | b. | Cracking down on
clerical indulgences | c. | Reforming church practices | d. | All of
these |
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The main person responsible for the Reformation in England was
a. | Martin Luther | b. | King Henry VIII | c. | John
Calvin | d. | Erasmus |
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The biggest, longest and most damaging religious conflict in Europe took place
in Germany and was called
a. | The Spanish Civil War | b. | The War of the Roses | c. | The Thirty Years
War | d. | The Just War |
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Explain 2 ways that Protestant ministers were different from Catholic Priests
(2 points)
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The oldest of the African kingdoms (other than Egypt) was
a. | Kush | b. | Aksum | c. | Ghana | d. | Mali |
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What was so unique about the religious beliefs of the Aksumites?
a. | They were Muslim | b. | They were Christian | c. | They were
Pagan | d. | They had no religious beliefs whatsoever |
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The West African Kingdoms built their wealth and power through
a. | Slave trade | b. | Salt and gold trade | c. | Piracy | d. | Military
dominance |
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What was the effect of Mansa Musa’s Hajj (pilgrimage)?
a. | Timbuktu was transformed by an Arab architect | b. | Timbuktu became a
center of learning and scholarship | c. | Timbuktu became the most important trading city
in West Africa | d. | All of these |
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Explain the unique trade custom of the Ghanaians. (2 points)
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The last and largest of the great West African Kingdoms was
a. | Mali | b. | Ghana | c. | Songhai | d. | Kush |
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The trade language and culture that grew out of the trade relationship between
Kilwa and the Arabs was
a. | Bantu | b. | Aramaic | c. | Swahili | d. | Afrikaan |
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