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This article provides answers to questions about the differences between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras, monotheistic religions, power struggles in Rome, and key events in European history like the Industrial Revolution, Protestant Reformation, and Crusades.
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Warm Up – December 19 • Answer the following questions on a post it: • 1. Describe two differences between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras • 2. Which three religions that we discussed are monotheistic? • 3. What two groups battled for power in Rome? Who are the tribunes? Who are the consuls?
QUESTION # 1 • “Christians should be taught that he who gives to a poor man or lends to a needy man does better than if he used the money to buy an indulgence.”1. Which major movement in European history started with the idea expressed in this statement? • (A)Commercial Revolution • (B) Industrial Revolution • (C) Renaissance • (D) Protestant Reformation
QUESTION # 2 • Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses were a call for: • (A) Religious revolt against the German princes • (B) Reforms within the Roman Catholic Church over the sale of indulgences • (C) Greater papal authority • (D) Crusades to spread Christianity
QUESTION # 3 • In Europe, a long-term effect of the Crusades was: • (A) The strengthening of the feudal system • (B) The adoption of Islamic religious practices • (C) An increased demand for goods from other cultures and the establishment of trade fairs • (D) Increased European isolation
QUESTION # 4 • The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by: • (A) Feudalism and the importance of land ownership under the manor system • (B) Absolute monarchies and strong central governments • (C) Decreased emphasis on religion in daily life • (D) Extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
QUESTION # 5 • A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096–1291) was to: • (A) establish Christianity in western Europe • (B) capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers • (C) unite warring Arab peoples • (D) strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
QUESTION # 6 • The Crusades have been called “history’s most successful failures.” Which statement best explains this expression? • (A) The Crusades did not achieve their original goals, but they brought about many desirable changes in Europe such as the interaction of cultures and expansion of trade • (B) Although the Crusaders captured the Holy Land, they were unable to bring about democratic reforms. • (C) The Crusades helped bring about the fall of the Roman Empire • (D) The Crusaders prevented the Turks from capturing Constantinople for many centuries
QUESTION # 7 • The Hundred Years’ War changed France dramatically. A great sense of national pride emerged among the French people, and they developed a strong loyalty to the King. The King gained the power to raise taxes. Therefore, he did not have to depend on other nobility in maintaining an army. The King was also given permission to rule without having to consult the Estates-General.
Question # 7 • 14. According to this passage, what was a major result of the Hundred Years’ War? • (A) The French monarchy was strengthened • (B) France became the new leader of the Holy Roman Empire. • (C) Increasing the military ensured economic prosperity in France • (D) The Catholic Church lost power in France
QUESTION # 8 • The Magna Carta was created by the nobles with the purpose of: • (A) Reducing the King’s power over the nobles • (B) Increasing the King’s power over the nobles • (C) Identifying the reasons that the colonists wanted to be independent of British rule • (D) Increasing nobles’ power over the peasants
QUESTION # 9 • Each of the following can be described as a cause of the Reformation EXCEPT: • (A) Church’s sale of indulgences • (B) Kings and Princes jealousy over the Church’s increasing wealth and power • (C) Merchants increasing frustration over having to pay taxes to the Church • (D) Unification of Catholic Church in response to criticisms
QUESTION # 10 • Although the Renaissance was heavily influenced by Greece and Rome, it was a significant movement because artists used which two styles in their work? • (A) Religious and Secular • (B) Humanism and Realism • (C) Religious and Spiritual • (D) Humanism and Religious