Chapters 11-16 Review Game 1 Question Preview (ID: 6558)


Questions From Chapters 11-16 Through June 2000. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Martin Luther's posting of the 95 Theses is considered to be a turning point in history because
a) the Pope's right to sell indulgences was strengthened
b) Luther soon became the leader of Germany
c) the power of the Roman Catholic Church was lessened and royal power grew
d) the Roman Catholic Church unified the German states.

In the 1600s, the interest of Europeans in Africa was based mainly on Europe's need to
a) market its surplus agricultural products
b) obtain workers for its colonies in the Americas
c) establish collective security arrangements
d) settle its surplus population on new lands

In Spain, an effect of the Inquisition during the 16th century was to
a) prevent the introduction of Protestant religions
b) reintroduce Moorish culture to the Iberian Peninsula
c) encourage the development of the Industrial Revolution
d) implement the ideas of the Renaissance in major cities

Throughout much of history, both China and Japan held a common view that other nations were
a) valued sources of worthwhile knowledge
b) envoys of an advanced civilization
c) barbarians not worthy of their attention
d) sources of cheap labor and goods

The economic policy of mercantilism first developed during the
a) Age of Exploration
b) Enlightenment
c) Cold War
d) Green Revolution

Which factor was common to the societies in ancient Athens and in Renaissance Italy?
a) Leaders were elected by parliament
b) Humanism was the central philosophy
c) Civil liberties were given to all inhabitants
d) Rich landowners had little power.

Which term is used to describe the spread of Buddhism from India through Southeast Asia?
a) ethnocentrism
b) isolation
c) imperialism
d) cultural diffusion

Which statement concerning the Renaissance in Europe is based on opinion rather than on fact?
a) Literature began to appear in languages other than Latin
b) The art of the Northern Renaissance was superior to that of the Italian Renaissance
c) Art reflected the ideas of humanism and individualism
d) Art produced during the Renaissance had religious as well as secular themes.

The Magna Carta, the Glorious Revolution, and the writings of John Locke all contributed to Great Britain's development of
a) absolute monarchy
b) ethnic rivalries
c) parliamentary democracy
d) imperialist policies

The printing press, the astrolabe, and the Mercator projection were technological advances that contributed to the
a) exploration and overseas expansion of the 1400s and 1500s
b) unification of Germany and Italy in the late 1800s
c) growth of industry in Latin America during the late 1900s
d) spread of Islam in the 700s and 800s

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