2. Misc Science Mercantilism Slavery Religion 10 20 30 40 50 40 30 20 10 50 40 30 20 10 50 40 30 20 10 50 40 30 20 10

3. Science – 10 Points QUESTION: This scientist is responsible for a great deal of our understanding of physics. And liked apples. ANSWER: Sir Isaac Newton

4. Science – 20 Points QUESTION: This scientist focused on empirical reasoning and many consider him one of the fathers of the scientific method. Also, he has a delicious last name ANSWER: Sir Francis Bacon

5. Science – 30 Points QUESTION: Name 3 major technologies that came to Europe from Asia (10 points per correct answer) ANSWER: Compass, Gunpowder, Printing Press

6. Science – 40 Points QUESTION: Name 4 technologies that contributed to the European domination of the seas (10 points per correct answer) ANSWER: Deep water ships/hulls, Compass, Mapmaking, Astrolabe, Naval Cannon

7. Science – 50 Points QUESTION: Kepler, Galileo, and Copernicus all contributed greatly to our understanding of what? ANSWER: the movement of cosmic bodies (astronomy)

8. Mercantilism – 10 Points QUESTION: This was a class of poor people who emerged with the development of Mercantilism ANSWER: Proletariat

9. Mercantilism – 20 Points QUESTION: The exchange of various good throughout the Atlantic was known as what? ANSWER: Triangle Trade, Golden Triangle, Atlantic triangle trade

10. Mercantilism – 30 Points QUESTION: What is the name for a large farm that depends on Slave labor to create raw materials or cash crops? ANSWER: Plantation

11. Mercantilism – 40 Points QUESTION: What is it called when a material begins to lose value because the amount of that material available has increased?. ANSWER: Inflation

12. Mercantilism – 50 Points QUESTION: This author wrote a book titled “The Wealth of Nations” which attacked Mercantilist ideas ANSWER: Adam Smith

13. Slavery – 10 Points QUESTION: This was the name for the deadly trip over the Atlantic Ocean ANSWER: Middle Passage

14. Slavery – 20 Points QUESTION: The slave trade centered on the Slave Coast of Africa caused the political power in African culture to shift in what direction? ANSWER: West

15. Slavery – 30 Points QUESTION: This was the name given to slaves born in the New World, often of mixed race ANSWER: Creole

16. Slavery – 40 Points QUESTION: Why did the economy in South America demand a larger amount of imported slaves than that of North America ANSWER: N. American Slave populations were self-sustaining

17. Slavery – 50 Points QUESTION: What was the name of the British abolitionist who was instrumental in getting the slave trade ended? ANSWER: William Wilberforce

18. Religion – 10 Points QUESTION: This German priest authored the 95 theses, which helped spark a schism in the Christian church ANSWER: Martin Luther

19. Religion – 20 Points QUESTION: This theologian developed the idea of predestination ANSWER: Jean Calvin

20. Religion – 30 Points QUESTION: This is the idea that a creator crafted the world and then stepped away, leaving the world to run on its own (clockmaker theology) ANSWER: Deism

21. Religion – 40 Points QUESTION: This order of Catholic monks and priests were responsible for a number of schools and colleges being created as well as other missionary work. ANSWER: Jesuits

22. Religion– 50 Points QUESTION: This religion centered in Haiti was a combination of Christian beliefs and native African beliefs ANSWER: Voodoo or Vodun

23. Misc – 10 Points QUESTION: This was the Chinese dynasty that evicted the Mongols from China ANSWER: Ming

24. Misc – 20 Points QUESTION: These were Dutch farmers who settled in South Africa ANSWER: Boers

25. Misc – 30 Points QUESTION: This African king led fierce battles against the Boers who were settling in his kingdom. ANSWER: Shaka Zulu

26. Misc – 40 Points QUESTION: One of the ways this absolute monarch kept total control of his nation was by keeping his nobles distracted at an opulent grand palace in the countryside ANSWER: Louis XIV

27. Misc – 50 Points QUESTION: In what nation did the renaissance begin? ANSWER: Italy