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7 th Grade History Final Exam Study Guide Main Focus: Chapters 13-15

Chapter 13Terms & Names

Leonardo da Vinci

Michelangelo

William Shakespeare

Johan Gutenberg

Filippo Brunelleschi

printing press

humanism

vernacular

perspective

patron

silk roads

13.1 – Origins of the Renaissance (428-433)

1. How did the reopening of the Silk Roads affect Europe?

2. How did humanism try to strike a balance between human intellect and faith?

13.2 – The Italian Renaissance (434-443)

3. What role did cities play in the spread of Renaissance ideas?

4. Why many Renaissance paintings look more realistic than earlier works?

5. How did religion help people endure and resist slavery?

13.3 – The Renaissance Spreads (444-453)

6. What advances in art and science occurred during the Renaissance?

7. What were the effects of the printing press on European society?

Chapter 14Terms & Names

Martin Luther

John Calvin

Henry VIII

Protestant Reformation

indulgences

Great Schism

predestination

missionary

convert

Inquisition

Federalism

Puritans

14.1 – Trouble for the Catholic Church (460-469)

1. How did the Catholic Church’s tax policies weaken the Church?

2. How did the ideas of reformers John Wycliffe and Desiderius Erasmus differ?

14.2 – Reform and Reaction (470-477)

3. Why did William Tyndale translate the bible into English?

4. How might the Jesuits’ focus on education have contributed to the Counter Reformation?

14.3 – Expansion of Christianity (478-485)

5. What areas of Europe remained Catholic, and what areas became protestant?

6. How might Protestantism have had an influence on the US Constitution?

Christianity Split-up Chart (be able to fill in)

Early Christian Church Lutheranism Roman Catholic Anglicanism (Church of England)

Protestantism Calvinism Eastern Orthodoxy

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Chapter 15

Terms & Names

rationalism

geocentric theory

harmony

anatomy and dissection

Scientific Revolution

heliocentric

scientific method

sponsor

Treaty of Tordesillas

15.3 – The Age of Exploration Why did Europeans feel compelled to explore faraway lands? (There are a few secondary reasons and one

primary reason!)

The Year in Review (I sure hope you kept your old tests!)

Terms & Names

primary and secondary sources

climate and weather

artifact

geography

republic

Constantine

advancements of Muslim Empire

Muhammad

oral tradition

vegetation zone

Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism

Genghis and Kublai Khan

samurai

feudalism

lords, knights, and serfs

The Crusades

The Black Plague

The Aztecs

Atahualpa (Inca) vs. Pizarro (Spanish)

GEOGRAPHY

Be able to identify the following on a world map:

The 7 continents

The 5 oceans (includes Southern Ocean)

Equator

Prime Meridian

The United States

Canada

México

China

Mongolia

Japan

Saudi Arabia

Iraq

Mali

Italy

France

Spain

Germany

India

Brazil

Peru

Argentina

Mediterranean Sea

Caribbean Sea

Sea of Japan

California