Quarter 2 Benchmark: 7

What is the name of the system where landowning nobles govern and protect the people in return for services?

• feudalism

• federalism

• The Scientific Method

• Polytheism

Why were some Byzantine people against the use of icons, such as this image of Angel Gabriel painted on wood?

• They believed the image helped some people understand Christian teaching.

• They thought it was a form of idol worship, which they believed was forbidden by God.

• They wanted icons that focused on their emperor.

• They did not want people to learn from the images.

What is a DIFFERENCE between Knights and Samurai?

• The knights served in the Crusades, while the Japanese wore armor.

• The samurai armor consisted of scales of metal or leather while the knights armor consisted of metal plates.

• Only the Japanese used swords.

• They both fought for nobles and had a code of honor.

"The citizens of London, on hearing this, attacted the Jews in the city and burned their houses."-The Persecution of the Jews, 1189.

The above quote could be used as evidence that...

• Jews were often discriminated against and even killed

• Poland was more tolerant and welcoming to Jews

• The only time Jews were persecuted was during the Holocaust

• Muslims were persecuted during the Crusades

According to the chart showing "Church Hierarchy", which group was the largest

• Patriarchs

• Archbishops

• Laity

• Priests

(SELECT 3 THAT APPLY)

Humanism...

• was based on ancient Greek and Roman ideas.

• emphasized worldly concerns.

• encourages people to put their faith in the Church

• fostered belief in the individual.

What were Shakespeare’s incentives for writing Romeo and Juliet and Julius Caesar?

• to support a new company and a new theatre

• to attract rising young actors and draw in larger audiences

• to join the Academy of Arts and Sciences and win a literary prize

• to win the favor of the king and queen and become a noble

Johann Gutenberg invented...

• the printing press

• the tank

• the astrolabe

• the telescope

Who was the Renaissance genius that explored the workings of the human body and made sketches of flying machines?

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Michaelangelo

• Donatello

• Raphael

(CHOOSE ALL THE APPLY) How is the scene above significant to the Renaissance?

• It is a religious scene

• The painting is three-dimensional

• It is a sculpture

• It shows realistic looking people