Question 1

Feudalism evolved into a set of relationships between

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A) lords and peasants. 
B) lords and clerics. 
C) lords and vassals. 
D) popes and kings. 
A) lords and peasants. 
B) lords and clerics. 
C) lords and vassals. 
D) popes and kings.

Question 2

The arts in the High Middle Ages were

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A) treated separately,each being judged by different standards. 
B) dominated by painting. 
C) subservient to religion and had no independent status. 
D) used to entertain the public. 
A) treated separately,each being judged by different standards. 
B) dominated by painting. 
C) subservient to religion and had no independent status. 
D) used to entertain the public.

Question 3

The medieval church taught that purgatory was a place where

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A) the sinful dead were punished eternally. 
B) those who died in a state of grace were purified from all stain of sin. 
C) children that were born dead spent eternity. 
D) heretics suffered before going to heaven. 
A) the sinful dead were punished eternally. 
B) those who died in a state of grace were purified from all stain of sin. 
C) children that were born dead spent eternity. 
D) heretics suffered before going to heaven.

Question 4

Which of the following is Thomas Aquinas's masterpiece?

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A) Cyrurgia 
B) Summa Theologica 
C) Scivias 
D) The Flowing Light of the Godhead 
A) Cyrurgia 
B) Summa Theologica 
C) Scivias 
D) The Flowing Light of the Godhead

Question 5

The major church reform that began in the tenth century started at

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A) the castle of Louis the Pious. 
B) the Benedictine monastery at Cluny. 
C) Rome under Pope Zacharius. 
D) the church at Vézelay. 
A) the castle of Louis the Pious. 
B) the Benedictine monastery at Cluny. 
C) Rome under Pope Zacharius. 
D) the church at Vézelay.

Question 6

Which of the following were achievements of Hildegard of Bingen?

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A) composed a morality play to be sung 
B) corresponded with major figures of her time 
C) authored works on the medical arts and science 
D) All these answers are correct. 
A) composed a morality play to be sung 
B) corresponded with major figures of her time 
C) authored works on the medical arts and science 
D) All these answers are correct.

Question 7

Which Islamic scholar's commentaries on Aristotle had a significant impact on the scholarship of the High Middle Ages?

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A) Averroës 
B) Gratian 
C) Bonaventure 
D) Boethius 
A) Averroës 
B) Gratian 
C) Bonaventure 
D) Boethius

Question 8

The Greek philosopher whose works had the most influence on Scholasticism was

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A) Protagoras. 
B) Aristotle. 
C) Zeno. 
D) Empedocles. 
A) Protagoras. 
B) Aristotle. 
C) Zeno. 
D) Empedocles.

Question 9

What is meant by the term Scholasticism? What does the style of Scholastic reasoning reveal about the nature of medieval intellectual life?

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Scholasticism refers to the philosophica

Question 10

What was the impact of towns and townspeople on the culture of the late High Middle Ages?

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The impact of towns and townspeople on t

Question 11

Which of the following was a key event in England during the High Middle Ages?

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A) the granting of the Magna Carta 
B) the invasion by William of Normandy 
C) the creation of Parliament 
D) All these answers are correct. 
A) the granting of the Magna Carta 
B) the invasion by William of Normandy 
C) the creation of Parliament 
D) All these answers are correct.

Question 12

Besides Dante himself,the two main figures in the Divine Comedy are

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A) Ganelon and Roland. 
B) Virgil and Beatrice. 
C) Thomas Aquinas and the Virgin Mary. 
D) Plato and Aristotle. 
A) Ganelon and Roland. 
B) Virgil and Beatrice. 
C) Thomas Aquinas and the Virgin Mary. 
D) Plato and Aristotle.

Question 13

Early chivalry can be best described as

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A) a set of feudal regulations for peasants. 
B) the guidelines for new monastic orders. 
C) a guiding ethos for warriors,primarily male and martial in nature. 
D) the business charters for towns. 
A) a set of feudal regulations for peasants. 
B) the guidelines for new monastic orders. 
C) a guiding ethos for warriors,primarily male and martial in nature. 
D) the business charters for towns.

Question 14

Life for serfs in medieval Europe usually involved

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A) living in towns and clerking in the lord's shop. 
B) eking out a living through farming and enduring exploitation from lords. 
C) living in monasteries and serving in the church. 
D) fighting for the lord and working his fields. 
A) living in towns and clerking in the lord's shop. 
B) eking out a living through farming and enduring exploitation from lords. 
C) living in monasteries and serving in the church. 
D) fighting for the lord and working his fields.

Question 15

By taking part in the church's seven sacraments,medieval Christians hoped to

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A) gain the approval of the feudal monarchs. 
B) achieve a sense of social peace with one another. 
C) achieve spiritual salvation and eternal life. 
D) gain the attention of the priests and ultimately the pope. 
A) gain the approval of the feudal monarchs. 
B) achieve a sense of social peace with one another. 
C) achieve spiritual salvation and eternal life. 
D) gain the attention of the priests and ultimately the pope.

Feudalism evolved into a set of relationships between

The arts in the High Middle Ages were

The medieval church taught that purgatory was a place where

Which of the following is Thomas Aquinas's masterpiece?

The major church reform that began in the tenth century started at

Which of the following were achievements of Hildegard of Bingen?

Which Islamic scholar's commentaries on Aristotle had a significant impact on the scholarship of the High Middle Ages?

The Greek philosopher whose works had the most influence on Scholasticism was

What is meant by the term Scholasticism? What does the style of Scholastic reasoning reveal about the nature of medieval intellectual life?

What was the impact of towns and townspeople on the culture of the late High Middle Ages?

Which of the following was a key event in England during the High Middle Ages?

Besides Dante himself,the two main figures in the Divine Comedy are

Early chivalry can be best described as

Life for serfs in medieval Europe usually involved

By taking part in the church's seven sacraments,medieval Christians hoped to

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Exam 10: The High Middle Ages 1000-1300

Feudalism evolved into a set of relationships between

The arts in the High Middle Ages were

The medieval church taught that purgatory was a place where

Which of the following is Thomas Aquinas's masterpiece?

The major church reform that began in the tenth century started at

Which of the following were achievements of Hildegard of Bingen?

Which Islamic scholar's commentaries on Aristotle had a significant impact on the scholarship of the High Middle Ages?

The Greek philosopher whose works had the most influence on Scholasticism was

What is meant by the term Scholasticism? What does the style of Scholastic reasoning reveal about the nature of medieval intellectual life?

What was the impact of towns and townspeople on the culture of the late High Middle Ages?

Which of the following was a key event in England during the High Middle Ages?

Besides Dante himself,the two main figures in the Divine Comedy are

Early chivalry can be best described as

Life for serfs in medieval Europe usually involved

By taking part in the church's seven sacraments,medieval Christians hoped to

Prehistory and the Rise of Civilization in the Near East and Egypt

The Aegean: the Minoans,the Mycenaeans,and the Greeks of the Archaic Age

Classical Greece: the Hellenic Age

The Hellenistic World

Classical Rome: From Republic to Empire

Judaism and the Rise of Christianity

Late Antiquity: the Transformation of the Roman Empire and the Triumph of Christianity

The Heirs to the Roman Empire: Byzantium and the West in the Early Middle Ages

The Rise of Islam 622-1520

The Late Middle Ages: Crisis and Recovery, 1300-1500

The Early Renaissance: Return to Classical Roots, 1400-1494

The High Renaissance and Early Mannerism, 1494-1564

Northern Humanism, northern Renaissance, religious Reformations, and Late Mannerism, 1500-1603

The Baroque Age I: Glamour and Grandiosity, 1600-1715

The Baroque Age Ii: Revolutions in Scientific and Political Thought, 1600-1715

The Age of Reason 1700-1789

Revolution,reaction,and Cultural Response 1760-1830

The Triumph of the Bourgeoisie 1830-1871

The Age of Early Modernism 1871-1914

The Age of the Masses and the Zenith of Modernism 1914-1945

The Age of Anxiety and Late Modernism 1945-1970

The Contemporary World: Globalization, terrorism, and Postmodernism, 1970-2001

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