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The Christian Humanists were
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supported by wealthy German patrons
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Luther and Zwingli parted company over the issue of
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the Lords Supper
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The Edict of Worms
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made Luther an outlaw within the Holy Roman Empire
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Zwinglianism was a Swiss Reform movement that
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stressed state supervision over the church
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Luther finally answered the question "How can i be saved?" by
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the doctrine of justification by grace through faith alone
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The Peasant's War of 1524-25(Swabian present revolt)
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was primarily a revolt of peasants rising expectations against their noble lords
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Martin Luther's early life was characterized by
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an obsession with his own sinfulness
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The astronomer of the second century A.D. whose map had a significant influence upon the European voyages in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries was
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Ptomely
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The African slave trade
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increased the number of wars in Africa because of the increasing demand for prisoners who could be sold as slaves.
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By the early seventeenth century the greatest commercial and banking center of Europe was
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Amsterdam
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The Mesoamerica civilization which existed at the time of European exploration was the
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Aztec
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The mainland states of Southeast Asia had better success in resisting European encroachment than did the Spice Islands and Malay states because
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they were more cohesive politically.
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Spain's important as a commercial power declined in the seventeenth century because
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of the drop in output of the New World silver mines.
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The capital of the Aztec empire was
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Tenochtitlan
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Which nation(s) or continent was least affected by European power and influence, including religious influence?
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China and Japan
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The most valuable product from the West Indies was
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sugar.
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The first known circumnavigation of the earth was by
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Ferdinand Magellan
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The religious crusading motive for exploration was strongest in
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Spain and Portugal.
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In the 1440s, among the first profits the Portuguese derived from their maritime exploration and returning ships came from the sale of
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African slaves.
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The Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas was
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Francisco Pizarro.
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The Treaty of Tordesillas divided
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the New World between Spain and Portugal.
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The European nation which had the first direct contact with China since Marco Polo was
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Portugal.
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The first religious group in Europe to criticize slavery and slave trade were the
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Quakers.
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The European who first referred to the Native Americans as "Indians" was
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Christopher Columbus.
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The major European disease that resulted in high rates of mortality among the natives of the New World was
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smallpox.
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What was not part of the Colombian exchange?
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Potatoes from Europe and chocolate from the New World l.
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The inflation of the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries
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caused a decline in the standard of living for wage earners.
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When Vasco da Gama reached India, he announces he was searching for
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"Christians and spices"
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Because of the impact of European diseases such as smallpox, the 100,000 population of Hispaniola when Columbus arrived in 1493 had, by 1570, been reduced to
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300
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The most famous map projection in history is
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Galileo's "The Starry Messenger"
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The primary motive for European exploration during the Renaissance was
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economic, the desire for precious metals and new areas for trade.
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Which of the following statements best applies to the economy of the sixteenth-and-seventeenth-century Europe?
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The joint stock company enabled the raising of spectacular sums of capital for work trading ventures.
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Spanish expansion and exploration of the New World was best characterized by
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the conquest of the Aztec Empire by Cortés
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The religious geography of Europe by the end of the 17th century could be described as a
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Protestant north and Catholic south
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The Spice Islands were opened up for European trade by the
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Dutch East India Company
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Portugal became the early leader in European expansion largely through
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defeating Muslim opposition in establishing trade opportunities with India.
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When he began to envision his voyage across the Atlantic, Colombia had a copy of
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Marco Polo's "Travels"
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A multiracial society appeared first in
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Latin America.
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The European nation which took over the spice trade from Portugal was
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the Dutch Republic
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Between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, the number of African slaves shipped to the New World is estimated at
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ten million.
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By the end of the seventeenth century,
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local,regional, and intra-European trade was considerably greater than international trade.
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One of the major economic problems of the sixteenth century in Europe was
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inflation.
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The primary change instituted in England by Henri VII's religious reformation was that
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the king became the head of the Church of England
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In reality, the encomienda made the natives of the new world
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slaves of the Spanish
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The British India Company official who fought off the French threat in India was
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Robert Clive
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Prince Henry the Navigator
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sponsored the exploration the west African coast
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The development of a Portuguese maritime empire encompassing Malacca and the Malay penninsula was achieved, in part, through
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ruthless attacks on all prior Arab settlers in the region including the murder and mutilation of male and female Islamic prisoners.
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