Chapter 1 Section 2 Quiz Review Sponsored expeditions

• Sponsored expeditions along the coast of West Africa • Answer: Prince Henry

• Featured a new interest in learning and advancements in the arts and

• The early years of the Middle Ages began with • A. The

• Most people in the Middle Ages were • A. Commoners • B.

• What city did European Christians want to capture during the Crusades? •

• The development of the Printing Press • A. Raised the cost of

• The 1469 marriage of Prince Ferdinand Queen Isabella created which Nation •

• The Portuguese took the lead in exploration in part because they developed

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Chapter 1 Section 2 Quiz Review

• Sponsored expeditions along the coast of West Africa • Answer: Prince Henry the Navigator • Marked by the absence of strong nations • Answer: Middle Ages

• Featured a new interest in learning and advancements in the arts and sciences. • Answer: Renaissance • European campaign to drive out the Muslim Moors who ruled Iberia • Reconquista (reconquest)

• The early years of the Middle Ages began with • A. The Crusades • B. The collapse of the Roman Empire • C. The Renaissance • D. The search for new trade routes.

• Most people in the Middle Ages were • A. Commoners • B. Aristocrats • C. Merchants • D. Church leaders

• What city did European Christians want to capture during the Crusades? • A. Alexandria • B. Constantinople • C. Damascus • D. Jerusalem

• The development of the Printing Press • A. Raised the cost of publishing • B. Slowed the spread of literature • C. Discouraged the spread of new ideas • D. Increased the volume of publishing – more books published.

• The 1469 marriage of Prince Ferdinand Queen Isabella created which Nation • A. England • B. Aragon • C. Castile • D. Spain

• The Portuguese took the lead in exploration in part because they developed a type a ship called a • A. Lateen • B. Caravel • C. Quadrant • D. Astrolabe