Question 1

Talk about:
-Macedonian emperors

Accepted Answer

The title of "emperor" was not commonly

Question 2

Initially, the greatest effect of the church on Frankish marriage

Accepted Answer

A) was to make it one of the sacraments. 
B) was to limit sexual license and concubinage. 
C) emphasized the indissolubility of marriage. 
D) prohibited the marriage of priests. 
E) encouraged warriors, but not peasants, to have multiple wives. 
A) was to make it one of the sacraments. 
B) was to limit sexual license and concubinage. 
C) emphasized the indissolubility of marriage. 
D) prohibited the marriage of priests. 
E) encouraged warriors, but not peasants, to have multiple wives.

Question 3

Describe the conversion to Christianity of the various peoples of Eastern Europe, including a discussion about the responsibilities of Rome and of Constantinople in that process.

Accepted Answer

The conversion to Christianity of the va

Question 4

Talk about:
-Magyars

Accepted Answer

The Magyars were a nomadic people of Fin

Question 5

Among Otto I's more successful actions that clearly benefited the kingship of Germany was

Accepted Answer

A) his creation and effective government of a new "Roman Empire" with the aid of the eastern Slavs. 
B) refusing to employ high church officials as royal administrators. 
C) defeat of the Magyars at the battle of Lechfeld in 955 and Christianization of eastern Europe. 
D) his conversion to Orthodox Christianity. 
E) All of these are correct. 
A) his creation and effective government of a new "Roman Empire" with the aid of the eastern Slavs. 
B) refusing to employ high church officials as royal administrators. 
C) defeat of the Magyars at the battle of Lechfeld in 955 and Christianization of eastern Europe. 
D) his conversion to Orthodox Christianity. 
E) All of these are correct.

Question 6

One of the most famous Vikings, who discovered Greenland, was

Accepted Answer

A) Leif Erikson. 
B) Erik the Red. 
C) Olaf the Bald. 
D) Wilbur the Swede. 
E) Ivar the Boneless. 
A) Leif Erikson. 
B) Erik the Red. 
C) Olaf the Bald. 
D) Wilbur the Swede. 
E) Ivar the Boneless.

Question 7

In the early tenth century the French king granted the lands around mouth of the River Seine to a band of Vikings or Norsemen, and eventually that region became known as Normandy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Talk about:
-Vikings

Accepted Answer

The Vikings were seafaring Norse people

Question 9

Talk about:
-Avicenna

Accepted Answer

Avicenna, also known as Ibn Sina, was a

Question 10

Talk about:
-Slavonic/Cyrillic alphabet

Accepted Answer

The Slavonic/Cyrillic alphabet is a writ

Question 11

Does the phrase "Middle Ages" overlook that which was unique about this phase of Western Civilization, treating these centuries only as an interlude between other times of greater significance and originality?

Accepted Answer

The phrase "Middle Ages" does indeed ove

Question 12

Talk about:
-missi dominici

Accepted Answer

The Missi Dominici, which translates to

Question 13

The Treaty of Verdun in 843

Accepted Answer

A) established peace with the Spanish caliphate. 
B) divided the Carolingian empire. 
C) reunited the Catholic and Orthodox churches. 
D) created the Papal States. 
E) ceded land to a party of Vikings. 
A) established peace with the Spanish caliphate. 
B) divided the Carolingian empire. 
C) reunited the Catholic and Orthodox churches. 
D) created the Papal States. 
E) ceded land to a party of Vikings.

Question 14

Talk about:
-Photian schism

Accepted Answer

The Photian Schism refers to the 9th-cen

Question 15

Under the Emperor Basil II, the Byzantine Empire ​was the largest that it had been since the seventh century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Talk about:
-knights

Accepted Answer

Knights were medieval warriors who were

Question 17

In feudal Europe, a vassal was a man who

Accepted Answer

A) was in the Church as a monk, priest, or bishop. 
B) farmed his own land and lived his own life. 
C) served another as a warrior. 
D) wandered the roads begging for his bread. 
E) had been banned from a territory for life. 
A) was in the Church as a monk, priest, or bishop. 
B) farmed his own land and lived his own life. 
C) served another as a warrior. 
D) wandered the roads begging for his bread. 
E) had been banned from a territory for life.

Question 18

The German monarchy was restored in 919 when the German dukes elected Henry the Fowler, Duke of

Accepted Answer

A) Bavaria. 
B) Swabia. 
C) Franconia. 
D) Naples. 
E) Saxony. 
A) Bavaria. 
B) Swabia. 
C) Franconia. 
D) Naples. 
E) Saxony.

Question 19

Talk about:
-Orthodox Christianity

Accepted Answer

Orthodox Christianity is one of the olde

Question 20

Talk about:
-Cordoba

Accepted Answer

Cordoba was a city in medieval Spain tha

Talk about: -Macedonian emperors

Initially, the greatest effect of the church on Frankish marriage

Describe the conversion to Christianity of the various peoples of Eastern Europe, including a discussion about the responsibilities of Rome and of Constantinople in that process.

Talk about: -Magyars

Among Otto I's more successful actions that clearly benefited the kingship of Germany was

One of the most famous Vikings, who discovered Greenland, was

In the early tenth century the French king granted the lands around mouth of the River Seine to a band of Vikings or Norsemen, and eventually that region became known as Normandy.

Talk about: -Vikings

Talk about: -Avicenna

Talk about: -Slavonic/Cyrillic alphabet

Does the phrase "Middle Ages" overlook that which was unique about this phase of Western Civilization, treating these centuries only as an interlude between other times of greater significance and originality?

Talk about: -missi dominici

The Treaty of Verdun in 843

Talk about: -Photian schism

Under the Emperor Basil II, the Byzantine Empire was the largest that it had been since the seventh century.

Talk about: -knights

In feudal Europe, a vassal was a man who

The German monarchy was restored in 919 when the German dukes elected Henry the Fowler, Duke of

Talk about: -Orthodox Christianity

Talk about: -Cordoba

The Ancient Near East: the First Civilizations

The Ancient Near East: Peoples and Empires

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Hellenistic World

The Roman Republic

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity and the Emergence of the Medieval World

The Recovery and Growth of European Society in the High Middle Ages

The Rise of Kingdoms and the Growth of Church Power

The Later Middle Ages: Crisis and Disintegration in the Fourteenth Century

Recovery and Rebirth: the Age of the Renaissance

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

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Exam 8: European Civilization in the Early Middle Ages, 750-1000

Talk about: -Macedonian emperors

Initially, the greatest effect of the church on Frankish marriage

Describe the conversion to Christianity of the various peoples of Eastern Europe, including a discussion about the responsibilities of Rome and of Constantinople in that process.

Talk about: -Magyars

Among Otto I's more successful actions that clearly benefited the kingship of Germany was

One of the most famous Vikings, who discovered Greenland, was

In the early tenth century the French king granted the lands around mouth of the River Seine to a band of Vikings or Norsemen, and eventually that region became known as Normandy.

Talk about: -Vikings

Talk about: -Avicenna

Talk about: -Slavonic/Cyrillic alphabet

Does the phrase "Middle Ages" overlook that which was unique about this phase of Western Civilization, treating these centuries only as an interlude between other times of greater significance and originality?

Talk about: -missi dominici

The Treaty of Verdun in 843

Talk about: -Photian schism

Under the Emperor Basil II, the Byzantine Empire ​was the largest that it had been since the seventh century.

Talk about: -knights

In feudal Europe, a vassal was a man who

The German monarchy was restored in 919 when the German dukes elected Henry the Fowler, Duke of

Talk about: -Orthodox Christianity

Talk about: -Cordoba

The Ancient Near East: the First Civilizations

The Ancient Near East: Peoples and Empires

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Hellenistic World

The Roman Republic

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity and the Emergence of the Medieval World

The Recovery and Growth of European Society in the High Middle Ages

The Rise of Kingdoms and the Growth of Church Power

The Later Middle Ages: Crisis and Disintegration in the Fourteenth Century

Recovery and Rebirth: the Age of the Renaissance

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

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Under the Emperor Basil II, the Byzantine Empire was the largest that it had been since the seventh century.