History Semester Review

During the Great Western Schism, the Pope relocated the center of the church from Rome to...

• Paris

• London

• Barcelona

• Avignon

This navigational tool measures the angle of the stars above the horizon

• astrolabe

• barometer

• telescope

• microscope

This protestant groups teaches that the salvation of human beings is determined before they are born.

• Catholicism

• Calvinism

• Lutheran

• Methodist

Spain and Portugal created this imaginary, north-south line through the new world.

• Columbian Exchange

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Treaty of Versilles

• Treaty of Paris

The Scientific Method was developed by...

• Leonardo DiVinci

• Sir Francis Bacon

• Nicholas Copernicus

• Sir Isaac Newton

What was NOT a criticism early reformers had of the Roman Catholic Church?

• The sale of indulgences

• How the church earned and spent its money

• Allowing people to read the bible for themselves

• Not paying taxes on RCC land

How did Martin Luther believe people could be saved?

• Faith in Christ

• Giving to charity

• Good Works

• Buying indulgences

Why did Western Europe want to find a sea route to Asia?

• They were just exploring and happened to find a route

• Boats could hold more goods

• Going by sea was easier

• Muslim merchants controlled the land routes

What was Dias's famous feat?

• Circumnavigating the globe

• Going around Africa to reach India

• Rounding the tip of Africa

• Discovering the Americas

Why did Columbus sail for Spain if he was Italian?

• Italy was not interested in sea exploration

• Spain had superior ships

• Italy was already sponsoring too many navigators

• Spain was willing to sponsor him