Test 4 Flashcards

1
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Who led the Ottomans to capture Constantinople in 1453?

A

Mohammed II

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2
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The ________ established the first large empire in western Europe after the fall of Rome?

A

Franks

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3
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The Treaty of _______ formed the nations of France and _________?

A

Verdun
Germany

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4
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Who finished the vulgate, a Latin translation of the Bible?

A

Jerome

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5
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_________ wrote The Prince which is the only lasting book of importance from the Italian Renaissance?

A

Niccolo Machiavelli

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6
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_______ is remembered for painting the Sistine Chapel?

A

Michelangelo

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7
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_____ of the Roman church began using the title pontifex maximus that once was used by Roman Emperors.

A

Popes

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8
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_____ crowned Charlemagne as emperor of the Romans?

A

Leo III

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9
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The Holy Roman Empire was born when the pope crowned ______?

A

Otto the Great

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10
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________decreed that popes should be chosen by cardinals?

A

Nicholas II

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11
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What was the year the Catholic church officially split?

A

1054

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12
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The first “unofficial crusade” was which crusade?

A

The Peasants Crusade

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13
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The ______ crusade recaptured Asia Minor?

A

First

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14
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The ______ council forbade anyone except church officials to possess a copy of the Bible?

A

Toulouse Council

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15
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What council condemned both Wycliffe and Huss?

A

Council of Constance

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16
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This Greek philosopher was know as “The Philosopher” to Europeans?

17
Q

The Frankish ruler who established the Merovingian line of kings was_____?

18
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This group of people reached the coasts of North America by A.D. 1000?

19
Q

The Holy Roman Empire was born in what year?

20
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Leonardo da Vinci is most remembered for what painting?

21
Q

From which of Abraham’s sons are the Arabs descendants?

22
Q

________ is considered to be the last prophet of Islam?

23
Q

The battle in 732 that checked the Muslim advance into Western Europe was _________?

A

Battle of Tours

24
Q

The Turks conquered Asia Minor in what battle?

A

Battle of Manzikert

25
The practice of withdrawing from society and living in solitude?
monasticism
26
_______ translated the entire Bible into English for the first time?
John Wycliffe
27
_________ is the teaching that tried to combine Greek philosophy and Romanism?
scholasticism
28
This plague destroyed 1/3 to 1/2 of the population of Europe?
The Black Death
29
This Mayor of the Palace's name means "hammer"?
Charles Martel
30
What set the stage for a jointly ruled Roman Empire?
Papel States
31
_________ was the duke of Germany who established the Saxon line of Kings?
Henry the Fowler
32
A certificate from the pope that excused a person from doing penance was______?
Indulgences
33
The movement that began to move Europe into the Modern Age was the ________?
Rennisance
34
A monk who preached and did missionary work outside the monastery was a ______?
friar
35
Who wrote Divine Comedy?
Dante
36
Led the Muslims in holy wars?
caliphs
37
Towers on a castle?
turrets