Test 4

Question 1

Who decreed that popes should be chosen by cardinals?

Answer 1

Nicholas II

Question 2

Who led the Ottomans to capture Constantinople in 1453?

Answer 2

Mohammed II

Question 3

When the pope crowned who - the Holy Roman Empire was born

Answer 3

Otto the Great

Question 4

Who established the first large empire in western Europe after the fall of Rome

Answer 4

The Franks

Question 5

Which pope crowned Charlemagne as emperor if the Romans

Answer 5

Pope Leo III

Question 6

The Treaty of Verdun formed the nations France and this

Answer 6

Europe

Question 7

These people of the Roman church began using the title pontifex maximus that once was used by Roman emperors.

Answer 7

Popes

Question 8

Jerome finished the Vulgate, which was which language’s translation of the Bible?

Answer 8

Latin

Question 9

Who is remembered for painting the Sistine Chapel?

Answer 9

Michelangelo

Question 10

Who wrote Divine Comedy

Answer 10

Dante

Question 11

Who wrote The Prince, the only book of lasting importance produced by the Italian Renaissance?

Answer 11

Niccolo Machiavelli

Question 12

What crusade recaptured Asia Minor?

Answer 12

First

Question 13

In what year did the Catholic church officially split?

Answer 13

1054

Question 14

What crusade was the first unofficial crusade?

Answer 14

Peasants’

Question 15

What painting is Leonardo da Vinci most remembered for?

Answer 15

Mona Lisa

Question 16

Which council forbade anyone except church officials to posses a copt of the Bible?

Answer 16

Toulouse

Question 17

What year was the Holy Roman Empire born?

Answer 17

962

Question 18

Which council condemned John Wycliffe and John Huss?

Answer 18

Constance

Question 19

What was the code of conduct for the nobility and the knights?

Answer 19

chivalry

Question 20

What Greek philosopher was known as The Philosopher” to Europeans?

Answer 20

Aristotle

Question 21

What group of people had reached the coasts of North America by A.D. 1000?

Answer 21

Vikings

Question 22

What Frankish ruler established the Merovingian line of kings?

Answer 22

Clovis

Question 23

Who had the entire Bible translated into English for the first time

Answer 23

John Wycliffe

Question 24

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

Answer 24

Ishmael

Question 25

what is the practice of withdrawing from society and living in solitude?

Answer 25

monasticism

Question 26

Wo is considered the last prophet of Islam?

Answer 26

Mohammed

Question 27

In what battle did the Turks conquer Asia Minor?

Answer 27

Battle of Manzikert

Question 28

What battle in 732 checked the Muslim advance into western Europe?

Answer 28

Battle of Tours

Question 29

What type of monk preached and did missionary work outside the monastery?

Answer 29

friar

Question 30

What teaching tried to combine Greek philosophy and Romanism?

Answer 30

Scholasticism

Question 31

What movement began to move Europe into the Modern Age?

Answer 31

Renaissance

Question 32

What plague destroyed one third to one half of the population of Europe?

Answer 32

the Black Death

Question 33

What was the certificate from the pope that excused a person from doing penance?

Answer 33

indulgences

Question 34

Which Mayor of the Palace's name means "Hammer".

Answer 34

Charles Martel

Question 35

Used their own money to support the arts

Answer 35

patron

Question 36

holy war

Answer 36

jihad

Question 37

fight between 2 knights between to unhorse and another

Answer 37

joust

Question 38

led Muslims in holy wars

Answer 38

caliph

Question 39

piece of land owned by one man

Answer 39

fief

Question 40

tower on a castle

Answer 40

turret

Question 41

used a lord's land in exchange for services

Answer 41

vassal

Question 42

ceremony of vows to the lord

Answer 42

forfeiture

Question 43

What duke of Germany established the Saxon line of kings?

Answer 43

Henry the Fowler

Question 44

What set the stage for a jointly ruled Roman Empire?

Answer 44

Donation of Pepin or Papal States

Question 45

What is the purpose of the crusades?

Answer 45

to drive the Muslims from the Holy Land and capture the city of Jerusalem

Question 46

What was the influence of the crusades?

Answer 46

The crusades revived interest in European trade with the Orient

Question 47

Describe the breakup of Charlemagne's empire

Answer 47

The empire was broken into little kingdoms by attacks from within and without the empire

Question 48

Explain why the economic depression of the Middle Ages began

Answer 48

the fall of the Roman Empire caused economic prosperity to diminish

Question 49

Describe the Holy Roman Empire

Answer 49

It was a divided empire that was ruled by opposing non-Roman leaders, the pope and emperor.

Question 50

Be able to locate the following places on a map

Answer 50

England, France, Spain, Germany, Russia, Norway, Italy. Iceland, Greece, Ireland, Alps, Strait of Gibraltar, Black Sea, Bay of Biscay, Baltic Sea

Question 51

ESSAY: Compare and Contrast Islam with Christianity. What is the main difference between the two faiths?

Answer 51

Be able to answer in paragraph form. Support your answer with sound reasoning from your text.