ERMARE #3 1-50
Which of the following stressed the use of experiments and observation in seeking knowledge?
Bacon
Which of the following places was influenced by Portuguese culture?
Brazil
Which of the following was a result of the plague in Europe?
economic decline
By the 1500s the most important element of American trade with Europeans was?
enslaved Africans
Spanish explorers traveled to the Americas to find?
gold
The artist of the Renaissance focused on?
humanistic concern
Which of the following did Europeans learn from Native Americans?
hunting and trapping of forest animals
The development of the printing in Europe led to?
increase in Literacy
New agricultural technologies in the Middle Ages led to?
increased in food production
Which of the following was a result of the Crusades?
increased trade in Western Europe
Which of the following groups dominated the economic and political life of towns during the High Middle Ages?
merchant guilds
Under feudalism, lords granted land to vassals in exchange for what?
military service
Chivalry governed relations between?
noblemen and noblewomen
Which group made up the largest part of the population in feudal society?
peasants
Mayas developed an accurate solar calendar so they could?
plant crops at the proper time
Luther believed what?
salvation could be achieve through faith only
Luther criticized the Roman Catholic Church for?
selling indulgences
The earliest people who migrated to the Americas from?
Asia
European traders sent Africans to the Americas to?
work as slaves on a plantation
The Concordat of Worms was?
A treaty that ended the struggle between emperors and popes over investitures
The Incan Empire included the?
Andes Mountains
Who began a vast global exchange that include people, plants, technologies, and culture?
Christopher Columbus
Which of the following statement describes Mayan government?
Each city had its own ruling chief
The manor economy was based on?
Farming and self-sufficiency
Why is Albrecht Duter often compared to Leonardo da Vinci?
He panted many scenes of peasants
How did Henry VIII react when the pope refused to annul his marriage?
He took over the English church
The development of an early jury system took place during the reign of?
Henry II
Which of the following civilizations ruled an area that included the Andes Mountains?
Incas
Which of the following empires united their empire with road system that extended more than 12,000 miles?
Incas
How did the three-field system contribute to the agricultural revolution that took place during the Middle Ages?
It allowed peasants to produce more crops
Why was the Magna Carta important?
It asserted that the monarch must obey the law
Which of the following best describe the Church during the Middle Ages ?
It grew weak and divided
Why was the Battle of Tours significant?
It stopped the Muslim advance into Western Europe?
Which of the following statements accurate describes the economic policy of mercantilism?
It was based on the beliefs that a nation's real wealth was measured in it's gold and silver treasure
Which of the following best explains why the Renaissance occurred in northern Europe later than is did in Italy?
The Black Death delayed economic growth in northern Europe
Who made the elaborate clothing worn by the Sapa Inca?
The Chosen Women
Copernicus proposed which of the following?
The Earth travels around the sun
Which of the following resulted from encounters between the Spanish and Native Americans?
The Native American population declined
How did monks and nuns improve life during the Middle Ages?
They cared for the sick and poor
What was the chief goal of the crusades?
To free the Holy Land
Which of the following helped unite Charlemagne's empire?
a strong efficient government
Which of the following contributed to the birth of the Renaissance in Italy?
a wealthy and powerful merchant class
The Incan road system was built primarily for the purpose of allowing?
armies and news to move rapidly throughout the empire
Which of the following represents a Native American influence on European colonist?
corn
Which of the following groups conquered the former Roman province of Gaul?
the Franks
Which of the following is credited by Charlemagne?
the revival of Latin learning
Which of the following was the most important economic activity in a medieval town?
trade
peoples conquered by the incas were?
used as slaves
A major conflict between the Holy Roman emperors and the popes concerned?
who would controlled England
Which of the following was a result of the Catholic Reformation?
witch hunts