Which of the following events first exposed many Europeans to new luxury trade items?
(1 point)
Responses
Renaissance
Renaissance
Reformation
Reformation
Crusades
Crusades
Inquisition
The Crusades first exposed many Europeans to new luxury trade items.
Which trade good enticed Crusaders and sparked European interest in the Far East?
(1 point)
Responses
silk
silk
berries
berries
iron
iron
furs
silk
Which of the following led to the European desire to spread Christianity abroad?
(1 point)
Responses
Roman Inquisition
Roman Inquisition
Crusades
Crusades
Renaissance
Renaissance
Black Death
The Crusades led to the European desire to spread Christianity abroad.
How did Ptolemy's model of the solar system explain the apparent changes in speed and direction of the planets?(1 point)
Responses
The planets spun on epicycles.
The planets spun on epicycles.
The planets were fixed to nested spheres.
The planets were fixed to nested spheres.
The planets had a significant stellar parallax.
The planets had a significant stellar parallax.
The planets were attached to crystalline surfaces.
The planets spun on epicycles.
Why was the geocentric model accepted for more than a thousand years?(1 point)
Responses
It correctly explained the motion of the planets.
It correctly explained the motion of the planets.
It correctly explained the distribution of the stars.
It correctly explained the distribution of the stars.
It correctly described the solar system.
It correctly described the solar system.
It was confirmed by astronomers using telescopes.
It correctly explained the motion of the planets.
Which of the following describe Aristotle's model of the solar system? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses
Earth is at the center.
Earth is at the center.
The stars are attached to the outermost sphere.
The stars are attached to the outermost sphere.
The Sun is at the center.
The Sun is at the center.
The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center.
The Earth was at a point slightly offset from the center.
Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.
Each planet is attached to a crystalline sphere.
Each planet spins on an epicycle.