Question 1

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-demography

Accepted Answer

Statistica

Question 2

How did non-Christians fare during the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary; in brief: not well. F

Question 3

How did the invention of the astrolabe further maritime exploration?

Accepted Answer

A)  It allowed sailors to calculate their latitude. 
B)  It redirected the wind into differently cut sails. 
C)  It revised the ways maps were printed. 
D)  It charted the currents in the Atlantic Ocean which allowed more accurate timing of journeys. 
E)  It calculated the speed of a vessel in water by Archimedes' theory of water displacement. 
A)  It allowed sailors to calculate their latitude. 
B)  It redirected the wind into differently cut sails. 
C)  It revised the ways maps were printed. 
D)  It charted the currents in the Atlantic Ocean which allowed more accurate timing of journeys. 
E)  It calculated the speed of a vessel in water by Archimedes' theory of water displacement.

Question 4

What Shakespearean play incorporated the stereotype of the moneylending Jew?

Accepted Answer

A)  Othello 
B)  The Merchant of Venice 
C)  Macbeth 
D)  The Tempest 
E)  Titus Andronicus 
A)  Othello 
B)  The Merchant of Venice 
C)  Macbeth 
D)  The Tempest 
E)  Titus Andronicus

Question 5

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Peace of Cateau Chambrésis

Accepted Answer

Treaty that ended the Spanish

Question 6

In 1500, the most important commercial center in Europe was in ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Amsterdam 
B)  Amiens 
C)  Antwerp 
D)  Alsace 
E)  Albany 
A)  Amsterdam 
B)  Amiens 
C)  Antwerp 
D)  Alsace 
E)  Albany

Question 7

The definition of work changed in the fifteenth century, and it came to mean ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  anything that produced income for the family 
B)  anything that produced goods for the market economy 
C)  anything that perpetuated self-sufficiency for rural families 
D)  that women's work in the family was considered secondary 
E)  the division of class and social stratification assigned value to work based on hourly labor 
A)  anything that produced income for the family 
B)  anything that produced goods for the market economy 
C)  anything that perpetuated self-sufficiency for rural families 
D)  that women's work in the family was considered secondary 
E)  the division of class and social stratification assigned value to work based on hourly labor

Question 8

Military success in the sixteenth century for the rulers of Europe depended primarily on their use of ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  mercenary armies 
B)  conscripted soldiers from their vassal subjects 
C)  galleons to form an armada in the navy 
D)  New World silver to purchase new weapons 
E)  gunpowder from the Turkish Empire 
A)  mercenary armies 
B)  conscripted soldiers from their vassal subjects 
C)  galleons to form an armada in the navy 
D)  New World silver to purchase new weapons 
E)  gunpowder from the Turkish Empire

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -demography

How did non-Christians fare during the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella?

How did the invention of the astrolabe further maritime exploration?

What Shakespearean play incorporated the stereotype of the moneylending Jew?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Peace of Cateau Chambrésis

In 1500, the most important commercial center in Europe was in ______________.

The definition of work changed in the fifteenth century, and it came to mean ______________.

Military success in the sixteenth century for the rulers of Europe depended primarily on their use of ______________.

The Origins of the West in the Ancient Near East

Iron Age Civilizations

The Rise of Greek Civilization

From Polis to Cosmopolis: the Hellenistic World

The Rise of Rome

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity

The Eastern Mediterranean

The Kingdoms of Western Europe

The High Middle Ages

Reversals and Disasters

The Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe

Reform in the Western Church

A Century of Crisis

State Building and the European State System

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Trade and Empire

Revolutionary France and Napoleonic Europe

Restoration and Reform: Conservative and Liberal Europe

Industrialization and Society

The Triumph of the Nation-State

The Culture of Industrial Europe

The Age of Imperialism

War and Revolution

A Decade of Revolutionary Experiments

Democracy Under Siege

Europe Divided

Lifting the Iron Curtain

Europe in a Globalizing World

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Exam 13: Europes Age of Expansion

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -demography

How did non-Christians fare during the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella?

How did the invention of the astrolabe further maritime exploration?

What Shakespearean play incorporated the stereotype of the moneylending Jew?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Peace of Cateau Chambrésis

In 1500, the most important commercial center in Europe was in ______________.

The definition of work changed in the fifteenth century, and it came to mean ______________.

Military success in the sixteenth century for the rulers of Europe depended primarily on their use of ______________.

The Origins of the West in the Ancient Near East

Iron Age Civilizations

The Rise of Greek Civilization

From Polis to Cosmopolis: the Hellenistic World

The Rise of Rome

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity

The Eastern Mediterranean

The Kingdoms of Western Europe

The High Middle Ages

Reversals and Disasters

The Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe

Reform in the Western Church

A Century of Crisis

State Building and the European State System

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Trade and Empire

Revolutionary France and Napoleonic Europe

Restoration and Reform: Conservative and Liberal Europe

Industrialization and Society

The Triumph of the Nation-State

The Culture of Industrial Europe

The Age of Imperialism

War and Revolution

A Decade of Revolutionary Experiments

Democracy Under Siege

Europe Divided

Lifting the Iron Curtain

Europe in a Globalizing World

Filters