Quiz for:
Understanding the Transition to Modern History

Question 1

What marked the decline of feudalism during the Renaissance?

Question 2

What event in 1453 significantly contributed to the Renaissance?

Question 3

What was a major turning point in India’s transition from the medieval to the modern age?

Question 4

What socioeconomic class rose as a result of new economic changes during the Renaissance?

Question 5

What role did the Renaissance play in Europeans' transition to the modern age?

Question 6

Which countries divided newly discovered territories during the Age of Exploration?

Question 7

What type of source is a visual artifact from the modern era?

Question 8

When did India enter the modern age, according to historical periodization?

Question 9

What marks the beginning of the modern period in European history?

Question 10

How did the British rule uniquely impact the transition to modern age in India?

Question 11

Why is periodization important in history?

Question 12

Who was responsible for establishing a critical trade route to India in 1498?

Question 13

Which of the following was NOT a technological advancement of the modern age?

Question 14

Which of the following is a characteristic of the modern age?

Question 15

Which European adventurer mistakenly discovered America?