Reporting Quiz - Middle Age Flashcards

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What architectural style is characterized by rounded masonry arches and barrel vaults supporting the roof, thick stone walls, and few windows, presenting a solid and substantial appearance?

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Romanesque Style

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It is commonly installed in churches and monasteries to regulate the timing of religious rituals, including prayers, Masses, and other ceremonies.

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Mechanical Clock

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It is an empire that known for its longevity and endured for over a millennium from 330 AD to 1453 AD

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Byzantine Empire

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Who invented the movable type of Printing press?

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Johannes Gutenberg

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It is a sequence of religious conflicts between Christians and Muslims, primarily focused on securing control of holy sites revered by both groups. Kindly include the commencement and conclusion years.

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The Crusades (1095-1291)

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It is a structure of the Byzantine Empire; this architecture is a long-Enduring symbol of cosmopolitan city.

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Hagia Sophia (537 AD)

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When was the Palatine chapel of Aachen built?

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The 8th Century

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What are the ingredients of gunpowder?

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Saltpeter, Charcoal, and Sulfur

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Ayyubid/Freer Canteen is a remarkable testament to Islamic craftsmanship and artistry. The design is based on units of three bands, circles, and scenes. If the three looped circles feature animals, fish, and birds alongside scenes from Jesus’ life, what does the bottom part of the free canteen display?

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Saints, Soldiers, and a Tournament Scene

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What is the scientific name of the bacteria that caused the black death?

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Yersinia pestis.

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