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Virginia SOL World History II Module 4 Renaissance, Reformation, and exploration overview quiz quiz

15questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. Which statement best describes the world in 1500?

  2. In 1500, which empire controlled much of the Middle East and southeastern Europe?

  3. Martin Luther's 95 Theses (1517) primarily protested against:

  4. Which was a major effect of the Reformation?

  5. The Catholic Counter-Reformation included:

  6. The Age of Exploration was driven by the motives often summarized as:

  7. The Columbian Exchange refers to:

  8. Mercantilism was an economic policy in which:

  9. The heliocentric theory of Copernicus and Galileo held that:

  10. Which Enlightenment thinker argued for the separation of powers to prevent tyranny?

  11. The Enlightenment idea of natural rights, that people are born with rights to life, liberty, and property, is associated with:

  12. An absolute monarch such as Louis XIV claimed authority based on:

  13. The English Glorious Revolution (1688) and the English Bill of Rights are significant because they:

  14. The Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man both reflect the Enlightenment idea that:

  15. Which sequence correctly orders events of the French Revolution?