Question

Which was a major cause of the birth of the Age of Exploration in Europe in the 15th century?

the decline of nationalism in European countries
the desire for knowledge about the non-European world
diplomatic exchanges with civilizations of the Americas
desires to meet savages from distant lands and learn about their culture
@timothyhudson528

Answer 1

it is the second one darling

Answer 2

any other questions

Answer 3

i am trying to give you a medal but idk how

Answer 4

im here to help

Answer 5

it said you gave me one

Answer 6

Books whose chief contents are good but in which some things have incidentally been inserted which have reference to heresy, ungodliness, divination or superstition, may be permitted if by the authority of the general inquisition they have been purged by Catholic theologians. ...Hereafter, however, these shall not be printed till they have been corrected.-- Rule VIII of the Council of Trent's "Ten Rules Concerning Prohibited Books"

What power does the Church give itself in this passage?

the power to ban books it completely disagrees with
the power to censor parts of otherwise permitted books
the power to reverse a judgment condemning a book
the power to forbid printing a book that has been banned

Answer 7

the second one

Answer 8

any more

Answer 9

Why did Spanish monarchs in the 16th century try to end the encomienda?

The harshness of the encomienda had led to revolts and instability in the colonies.
They believed that the encomienda was immoral and thus anti-Christian.
They believed the encomienda created too much power for aristocrats.
The encomienda had turned out not to be economically profitable for the crown.

Answer 10

Use the following excerpt from Bartolome de las Casa's work, A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (1542), to answer the question:

[T]hey are among the least robust of human beings: their delicate constitutions make them unable to withstand hard work or suffering and render them liable to succumb to almost any illness, no matter how mild. Even the common people are no tougher than princes or than other Europeans born with a silver spoon in their mouths and who spend their lives shielded from the rigors of the outside world. --Bartolome de las Casa, A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies, 1542

The excerpt above shows Bartolome de las Casa's attitude towards African slaves. Based on the excerpt, which of the following conclusions can be drawn?

Native American slaves were used more than African slaves
African slaves often fell victim to illness, injury, or death
European serfs were used to replace African slaves
Spanish leaders rejected the use of African slaves on moral grounds

Answer 11

the first one you asked just now is the first one the second is

Answer 12

the second one

Answer 13

Use the following excerpt from Christopher Columbus's journal for October 1, 1492, the day he first landed in America, to answer the question:

As I saw that they were very friendly to us, and perceived that they could be much more easily converted to our holy faith by gentle means than by force, I presented them with some red caps, and strings of beads to wear upon the neck, and many other trifles of small value, wherewith they were much delighted…--Christopher Columbus's journal, October 1, 1492

What inference about Columbus does the excerpt support?

Columbus was willing to use force if persuasion did not work.
Columbus wished to become the ruler of a Spanish possession.
Columbus intended to cheat the natives of their mineral wealth.
Columbus's motive was to convert the natives to Christianity.

Answer 14

the last one

Answer 15

Why were the city-states of northern and central Italy so different from the rest of Europe?

They were urban, not feudal, and were based around commerce rather than agriculture.
They had much higher standards of living and better access to health care for all.
They were subject to repeated outbreaks of epidemics, which kept populations small.
They were subject to less influence from the Catholic Church in the way of economic regulation.

Answer 16

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Answer 17

What you mean where ami

Answer 18

answer the history question

Answer 19

i did all ofthem

Answer 20

Why was geography such a significant factor in the rise of the Italian city-states?

Italy's location on the Mediterranean, between Western Europe, the Byzantine Empire, and the Arab world, made it a crossroads of trade and culture.
The land where the Italian city-states arose was well suited to agriculture, resulting in a population boom for these cities.
Italy's position in the Mediterranean allowed for easy trading with Great Britain and Ireland.
The location of Milan made it a maritime center for trade with the East.

Answer 21

the third one

Answer 22

How has the spread of AIDS in Africa affected the economies of that continent?

It has resulted in a rise in national economic growth rates.
It has caused a reduction in imports and a rise in exports.
It created a rise in the number of health care professionals.
It caused a drop in the number and productivity of workers.

Answer 23

the third one

Answer 24

Based on this image, what effect did the swine flu most likely have on travel during its outbreak?

Because the swine flu left no region untouched, travel slowed as people feared exposure to the disease.
Travel increased as people hoped to move to a location that had not been affected by swine flu.
Because the swine flu was less severe in North America, travel to this region increased significantly.
Travel ceased completely as all public transportation was shut down as a result of the disease's rapid spread.

Answer 25

the first one

Answer 26

Which of the following is a characteristic of Renaissance humanism shown in the painting?

the use of a black-and-white style of painting
the angel floating above the human figures
the emphasis on human actions within the natural world
the animals being used to complete tasks such as farming

Answer 27

the second

Answer 28

hich of the following criticism of Jan Hus does this painting illustrate?

the extreme wealth and collection of material goods by the pope
the teaching that bread and wine represents the body and blood of Christ
the selling of indulgences to everyday citizens
the sale of church offices to religious officials

Answer 29

it is the first one

Answer 30

How did the Black Death affect political institutions in Europe?

The Black Death led to the growth of parliamentary government as former serfs and artisans demanded government power.
The Black Death led to the growth of regional government as government leaders distributed power to landowners.
The Black Death marked the end of the feudal system in many areas as new social groups achieved economic power.
The Black Death led to the end of the Holy Roman Empire as people began to explore new religious ideas.

Answer 31

the third one

Answer 32

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Answer 33

Considering the information in this map, why might the Black Death have affected the areas of Britain, Italy, and Palestine earlier than other areas in Europe?

These locations were geographically closer to Africa where the Black Death was incubating.
These locations were places with large ports where infected sailors were mixing with others.
These locations had direct contact with explorers returning from the Americas.
The climate in these warm locations made the disease more likely to spread quickly.
@TheNSter

Answer 34

@danieke The 2nd one

Answer 35

Use the following chart to answer the question:


Event Impact
1545: silver discovered city of Potosi founded
1545-1650: mining flourishes city grows to 160,000 population
after 1650: mining production wanes city population shrinks


Which of the following inferences does the chart support?
Some colonial cities existed almost entirely to process raw materials.
With less silver to mine, there was less demand for slaves in Potosi.
Silver mining creates many environmental hazards and spreads diseases.
When the mines gave out, the Spanish abandoned the colony entirely.

Answer 36

@danieke The 1st one

Answer 37

Use the following passage from the Spanish friar Bartolome de las Casas in 1542. It describes events in the Bahama Islands after Spanish conquest:

"The native population, which once numbered some five hundred thousand, was wiped out by forcible expatriation to the island of Hispaniola, a policy adopted by the Spaniards in an endeavour to make up losses among the indigenous population of that island." Bartolome de las Casas, A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies, 1542

What inference does the passage support?

The island of Hispaniola served as a refugee center for native people from various areas.
De las Casas participated in the events he described, and he wished to atone for them.
The Spanish conquerors forced masses of natives to move from their homelands.
Most of the population of the Bahamas was initially killed by disease or military attack.

Answer 38

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Answer 39

Sorry i don't really know

Answer 40

What of the following was not one of Spain's primary interests in North America?

settlement of North American lands
religious conversion of Native Americans
spread of democratic ideals
the establishment of encomiendas

Answer 41

Religious conversions of Native Americans

Answer 42

How did native leaders hold on to power after the Spanish and Portuguese conquests?

They made marital or political alliances with the Europeans.
They guided the Europeans on where to discover gold and silver.
They betrayed their native monarchs and served as colonial soldiers.
They led periodic revolts against the colonists to reclaim their lands

Answer 43

They made marital or political alliances with the Europeans.

Answer 44

How does Michelangelo's sculpture shown above demonstrate the ideals of humanism?

It illustrates life from the perspective of the individual rather than a specific group.
It marks a shift from highlighting religious figures to highlighting everyday people.
It shows religious figures in a larger-than-life manner.
It represents a careful, realistic study of the human form.

Answer 45

it marks a shift from highlighting religious figures to everyday people.

Answer 46

Which explains how Giotto changed the way that art looked?

He began to use shading to create depth and dimension in his paintings.
He changed the way people were painted by showing human anatomy under loosely draped clothing.
He revolutionized the use of space, light, and color to create vivid images of people.
He rediscovered the use of perspective by creating a vanishing point in his paintings.

Answer 47

Sorry Don't know that one. I'm not much of an art person.

Answer 48

just a few more questions okay?

Answer 49

OK

Answer 50

Which explains how Giotto changed the way that art looked?

He began to use shading to create depth and dimension in his paintings.
He changed the way people were painted by showing human anatomy under loosely draped clothing.
He revolutionized the use of space, light, and color to create vivid images of people.
He rediscovered the use of perspective by creating a vanishing point in his paintings.