Question 1

As a result of the crusades,the West established a permanent presence in the Middle East.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following revolutionized warfare in the early Middle Ages?

Accepted Answer

A)  gunpowder 
B)  the stirrup 
C)  the emergence of a money economy 
D)  the longbow 
E)  the Black Death 
A)  gunpowder 
B)  the stirrup 
C)  the emergence of a money economy 
D)  the longbow 
E)  the Black Death

Question 3

How did the philosophies and actions of the medieval papacy influence European development? What other institutions did its particular development influence and alter? How,why,and with what results?

Accepted Answer

The philosophies and actions of the medi

Question 4

The piece of land that provided the feudal vassal's economic support was the

Accepted Answer

A)  fief. 
B)  tallage. 
C)  homage. 
D)  vassalage. 
E)  right. 
A)  fief. 
B)  tallage. 
C)  homage. 
D)  vassalage. 
E)  right.

Question 5

Identify the following terms.
-Cistercians and St.Bernard of Clairvaux

Accepted Answer

The Cistercians are a Roman Catholic mon

Question 6

Identify the following terms.
-the Mongols

Accepted Answer

The Mongols were a nomadic group of peop

Question 7

What was "high" about the High Middle Ages? Give examples.

Accepted Answer

The term "high" in the context of the Hi

Question 8

Which of the following was accomplished by medieval Christian monasteries?

Accepted Answer

A)  They launched an early "feminist" movement. 
B)  They served as centers of learning. 
C)  They played a major military role for their religion. 
D)  They enforced the tenets of the Scriptures, often by force. 
E)  They were under the rule of the princeps. 
A)  They launched an early "feminist" movement. 
B)  They served as centers of learning. 
C)  They played a major military role for their religion. 
D)  They enforced the tenets of the Scriptures, often by force. 
E)  They were under the rule of the princeps.

Question 9

Identify the following terms.
-the Capetians

Accepted Answer

The Capetians, also known as the House o

Question 10

The personal element of feudalism was most symbolized in the relationships involving

Accepted Answer

A)  serfs and the lords of the manor. 
B)  knights and priests. 
C)  popes and emperors. 
D)  lords and vassals. 
E)  burghers and kings. 
A)  serfs and the lords of the manor. 
B)  knights and priests. 
C)  popes and emperors. 
D)  lords and vassals. 
E)  burghers and kings.

Question 11

The Fourth Crusade resulted in the

Accepted Answer

A)  capture of Jerusalem. 
B)  fall of Constantinople. 
C)  conquest of Alexandria. 
D)  sack of Istanbul. 
E)  occupation of Egypt. 
A)  capture of Jerusalem. 
B)  fall of Constantinople. 
C)  conquest of Alexandria. 
D)  sack of Istanbul. 
E)  occupation of Egypt.

Question 12

Identify the following terms.
-the traditional liberal arts

Accepted Answer

The traditional liberal arts refer to a

Question 13

According to Einhard's biography,all of the following were the objects of Charlemagne's charity except

Accepted Answer

A)  Flanders. 
B)  Egypt. 
C)  Carthage. 
D)  Jerusalem. 
E)  Syria. 
A)  Flanders. 
B)  Egypt. 
C)  Carthage. 
D)  Jerusalem. 
E)  Syria.

Question 14

Identify the following terms.
-the First Crusade and "crusader states"

Accepted Answer

The First Crusade was a military expedit

Question 15

Identify the following terms.
-Frederick I and Frederick II and Italy

Accepted Answer

Frederick I and Frederick II are signifi

Question 16

Identify the following terms.
-Einhard

Accepted Answer

Einhard was a Frankish scholar and court

Question 17

Identify the following terms.
-Gothic architecture

Accepted Answer

Gothic architecture is a style of archit

Question 18

In an effort to avoid the potential mayhem of the Germanic system of personal revenge for the punishment of crimes,an alternative system arose that made use of a fine called

Accepted Answer

A)  wergeld. 
B)  wingard. 
C)  wodoms. 
D)  wargast. 
E)  arbeiter. 
A)  wergeld. 
B)  wingard. 
C)  wodoms. 
D)  wargast. 
E)  arbeiter.

Question 19

Barrel vaulting and massive pillars were characteristic of the Gothic style.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

How did the development of Europe in the years following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire parallel the historical course of China after the collapse of the Han Dynasty?

Accepted Answer

The development of Europe in the years f

Exam 12: The Making of Europe

As a result of the crusades,the West established a permanent presence in the Middle East.

Which of the following revolutionized warfare in the early Middle Ages?

How did the philosophies and actions of the medieval papacy influence European development? What other institutions did its particular development influence and alter? How,why,and with what results?

The piece of land that provided the feudal vassal's economic support was the

Identify the following terms. -Cistercians and St.Bernard of Clairvaux

Identify the following terms. -the Mongols

What was "high" about the High Middle Ages? Give examples.

Which of the following was accomplished by medieval Christian monasteries?

Identify the following terms. -the Capetians

The personal element of feudalism was most symbolized in the relationships involving

The Fourth Crusade resulted in the

Identify the following terms. -the traditional liberal arts

According to Einhard's biography,all of the following were the objects of Charlemagne's charity except

Identify the following terms. -the First Crusade and "crusader states"

Identify the following terms. -Frederick I and Frederick II and Italy

Identify the following terms. -Einhard

Identify the following terms. -Gothic architecture

In an effort to avoid the potential mayhem of the Germanic system of personal revenge for the punishment of crimes,an alternative system arose that made use of a fine called

Barrel vaulting and massive pillars were characteristic of the Gothic style.

How did the development of Europe in the years following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire parallel the historical course of China after the collapse of the Han Dynasty?

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The First World Civilizations: Rome, China, and the Emergence of the Silk Road

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: The Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

New Encounters: The Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows over the Pacific: East Asia under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism Revolution and Dictatorship: Asia the Middle East and Latin America from 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War II

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere since 1945

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

Toward the Pacific Century

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