History

Which aspect of the Renaissance is shown in this information about Florence? The welling up of civic pride that overflowed in public building was brought on by that remarkable course of events from the end of the thirteenth to the beginning of the fifteenth century that transformed the Florentine state . . . During the century and a half at the building of the town hall and ending at the crowning of the cathedral with Brunelleschi's cupola, Florence put its internal affairs into an impressive new order . . . and asserted itself as a major Italian power. —Richard A. Goldthwaite

Which statement best completes this sequence? Renaissance movement begins in Italy -> Better maps and navigation tools are developed -> ?

Use the excerpt below to answer the question. . . . I say that every prince ought to desire to be considered clement [pleasant] and not cruel. Nevertheless he ought to take care not to misuse this clemency. . . Therefore a prince, so long as he keeps his subjects united and loyal, ought not to mind the reproach of cruelty; because . . he will be more merciful than those who through too much mercy, allow disorders to arise . . . —Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince, 1532 What was one effect of the idea expressed in this excerpt?

Which book was authored by Niccolo Machiavelli?

Which political development was most influenced by the attitude toward secularism that originated during the Renaissance?

Use the list below to answer the question. Characteristics of the Renaissance • Cultural achievements were financed by cities. • Classical texts and art were valued and studied. • ? Which statement best completes this list?

Which result completes this list? Immediate Effects of the Renaissance • Revival of trade • Emergence of cities • Rise of banks and joint-stock companies • ?

How were the works of Leonardo da Vinci an example of the importance of the Renaissance?

Use the table below to answer the question. Number of Ships Sailing From Europe to Asia 1600-1700 1700-1800 England 811 1865 France 155 1300 Netherlands 1770 2950 Which factor best explains the change shown in this table?

Which phrase best explains a reason for the beginning of European exploration of the Americas?

What was one of the major purposes of the trade routes shown on this map? Transatlantic Trade Routes, 16th-19th Centuries

Which factor most affected the commercial revolution in Europe?

What was the motivating factor for the imperial expansion of Spain during the 16th century under Phillip II?

Which factor best completes this diagram? Factors Leading to the Rise of the Commercial Revolution

Which statement best explains how corruption in the Catholic Church affected Europeans during the 1400s?

Use the excerpt below to answer the question. • They preach no Christian doctrine who teach that contrition is not necessary in those who intend to buy souls out of purgatory or to buy confessionalia. • Every truly repentant Christian has a right to full remission of penalty and guilt, even without letters of pardon. • Every true Christian, whether living or dead, has part in all the blessings of Christ and the Church; and this is granted him by God, even without letters of pardon. —95 Theses, Martin Luther, 1517 Which statement best explains one immediate effect of these declarations?

Use the table below to answer the question. Cause Effect Renaissance in Europe ? Which phrase best completes this table?

Which action is most associated with the seal shown below? Seal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition in New Spain

Which characteristic do Buddhism and Hinduism share?

Which Protestant reformer preached the idea of predestination?

Which factor led to the development of manorialism?

What was one direct result of the reforms described below? Reforms of Protestant Reformation • Religion should be personal, immediate, and based on faith • Focus on the scriptures and abolish ritualistic ceremony • Increase literacy so all could read the Bible in their own language

The Reformation was a major historical turning point because it

What was an effect of Luther's assertion? The pope cannot remit [forgive] any guilt, except by declaring and showing that it has been remitted [forgiven] by God . . . . —Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses

What is significant about this act? Albeit the king's Majesty justly and rightfully is . . . the supreme head of the Church of England, and so is recognized by the clergy of this realm . . . be it enacted, by authority of this present Parliament, that the king, our sovereign lord, his heirs and successors, kings of this realm, shall be . . . the only supreme head in earth of the Church of England. . . . —Act of Supremacy, Henry VIII, 1534

Which period best completes this diagram? Increased dissatisfaction with religious leadership and the Invention of the printing press led to The spread of religious criticism which then led to ?

Which historic document was the first to limit the power of a government?

Which idea was Baron de Montesquieu's primary contribution to the development of democracy?

What event best completes this sequence? Opposition to religious authority -> Advancements in the navigation and exploration -> ?

Below are some descriptions of an invention. • Invented in Germany in 1448 • Used movable blocks to set type • Some blocks created to replicate handwriting How did this invention contribute to the Scientific Revolution?

Which philosopher proposed the idea that people need a powerful absolute monarch to establish and maintain order in society?

According to John Locke, what was the primary purpose of government?

Which conclusion about the French Revolution is supported by this reform? Title II ARTICLE I. Beginning with the day of publication of the present decree, there shall be but one mode of choosing bishops and parish priests, namely that of election. XXI. . . . the bishop elect shall take a solemn oath . . . to be loyal to the nation, the law, and the king. . . . —The Civil Constitution of the Clergy, National Assembly, July, 12, 1790

Which event helped influence the protection of religious freedom in the Bill of Rights?

Which cultural development had the greatest effect on these events? Some Features Common to the American Revolution and French Revolution • Establishment of basic human rights • Replacement of monarchy with a republic • Elimination of aristocratic privileges

Which Enlightenment thinker focused on individual freedom and believed that civilization corrupted people?

Which Enlightenment theorist argued that the state needed absolute power to control citizens?

Which Enlightenment thinker believed that the people have the right to overthrow a tyrannical government?

Which event was most influenced by this idea? For in all the states of created beings capable of laws, where there is no law, there is no freedom. —John Locke, Second Treatise of Government, 1690

A consequence of the radical stage of the French Revolution was the

Which conclusion is best supported by the information in this timeline? 1776 Declaration of Independence -> 1787 U.S. Constitution -> 1789 Declaration of the Right of Man -> 1948 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

What was an immediate effect of the American Revolution? We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. —That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, —Declaration of Independence, 1776

Which goal did these revolutions have in common? American Revolution, 1776 French Revolution, 1789 • Goal - overthrew British colonial rule • Outcome - created a republic controlled by the people • Goal - overthrew rule by an absolute monarchy • Outcome - led to dictatorial rule by an emperor

Prior to the French Revolution, which group was considered part of the Third Estate?

Which leader's ideas of imperialism and militarism brought stability and order to revolutionary France?

During the French Revolution, the Great Fear led to

How does this excerpt demonstrate the influence of the French Revolution on other countries? We have been harassed by a conduct which has not only deprived us of our rights but has kept us in a sort of permanent infancy with regard to public affairs. If we could at least have managed our domestic affairs and our internal administration, we could have acquainted ourselves with the processes and mechanics of public affairs. —Simón Bolivar, The Jamaica Letter, 1815

Which figure from the French Revolution led the Committee of Public Safety to carry out the Reign of Terror?

Which principle best shows the influence of the U.S. Constitution on the document below? National sovereignty shall vest in [be controlled by] the people, who shall exercise it through their representatives and by means of referendum. —From the Constitution of France, 1958

Robespierre's decision to eliminate his political enemies during the radical phase of the French Revolution was enforced by

All of the following were causes of the Moderate Stage of the French Revolution except