Test 2 Flashcards

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During the reign of emperor Justinian?

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Made great effort to recover areas in the western Mediterranean

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Europe has been said to end here, at this fortress city, where Asia begins:

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Constantinople

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Who was responsible for the codification of the laws of Ancient Rome?

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Justinian

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Whose life was dramatically changed when, as he said, the angel Gabriel told him to “recite in the name of Lord”?

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Muhammad

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The holy city of the Muslims was

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Mecca

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5
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In an Islamic state

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There was no separation between secular and spiritual authority

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In 732, the franks defeated the Muslims at

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Tours

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Who was crowned empower of all Romans

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Charlemagne

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A castellany was

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Land that was close to a lords castle

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Which of the following terms refers to the governmental structure of the Middle Ages?

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Feudalism

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Jesus was condemned to death during the administration of

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Pilate

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Who was a very early Christian missionary

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Saint Paul

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Jewish revolutionary sympathies lay most with

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Zealots

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13
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During the reign of Diocletian

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Ordered terrible persecutions of the Christians

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Who issued the edict of Milan

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Constantine

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Christians should credit the Jewish tradition with each of the following EXCEPT

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Monasticism

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How many apostles were there in all

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12

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Jesus was referred to as the Christ because

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He was the messiah

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Who thought that Christianity had nothing to fear from the application of reason

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Saint Augustine

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Christianity’s growth benefited from the Roman Empire

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By the roads and relative peace making travel safer

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__________ was the worlds first empire

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Rome was a ________ state

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Two main social groups in Rome

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Plebeians and patricians

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Battle where Rome was defeated by Hannibal

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Slave gladiator who led a slave rebellion
Spartacus
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First emperor
Octavian (Augustus)
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Meaning of Pax Romana
Roman peace
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What happened during the Pax Romana?
- Rise of Christianity | - Trade grew
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What group assassinated Julius Caesar?
The senate
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We'll know senator who was a friend of Julius Caesar who helped in the assassination
Brutus
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Ruling body of three
Triumvirate
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What was the first step in Roman expansion?
Unifying Italy
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What are some reasons the roman REPUBLIC fell?
- power hungry demagogues - economic stresses from war w Hannibal - social tension - agricultural crisis
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Who were the gracuas brothers and what'd they do?
Gaius and Tiberius Tried to redistribute farmland to the poor
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Who was behind Tiberius and Gaius' murders?
The senate
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Typically the cause for roman expansion
Strategic and political reasons
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Rome destroyed what city in 70 ad and 180 ad
Jerusalem
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Whose status did roman law help?
Women and slaves
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What tool helped the agricultural revolution
The heavy plow
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What was the life of a serf like?
Dismal and short Only contempt for the things they did Everything they did was for protection given by his lord and castle
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Who was the king that was forced to sign the Magna Carta (great charter)
King john in 1215
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Term for townspeople
Burghers
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Who was crowned "emperor of the Romans" or the "holy roman emperor"
Otto the great
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In 1122 the papacy and Henry V reached a compromise called what?
THe concordat of worms