Question 1

Identify the following terms.
-Philip IV

Accepted Answer

Philip IV, also known as Philip the Fair

Question 2

Discuss both Justinian's failures and his successes.What was the long-term impact of the Corpus Iuris Civilis? What was the role of the Empress Theodora in his reign? How was her influence particularly important in the Nika Rebellion?

Accepted Answer

Justinian, the Byzantine Emperor from 52

Question 3

The divine beauty of the ceiling figures in the Sistine Chapel are a reflection of the Neoplatonism of

Accepted Answer

A)  Leonardo. 
B)  Raphael. 
C)  Michelangelo. 
D)  Van Eyck. 
E)  Dürer. 
A)  Leonardo. 
B)  Raphael. 
C)  Michelangelo. 
D)  Van Eyck. 
E)  Dürer.

Question 4

At the beginning of the Hundred Years' War,the English had the advantage because of

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A)  cannon and gunpowder. 
B)  the crossbow. 
C)  the longbow. 
D)  heavily armored cavalry. 
E)  German mercenaries. 
A)  cannon and gunpowder. 
B)  the crossbow. 
C)  the longbow. 
D)  heavily armored cavalry. 
E)  German mercenaries.

Question 5

France's Louis XI was known as the

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A)  Frog. 
B)  Bear. 
C)  Octopus. 
D)  Tiger. 
E)  Spider. 
A)  Frog. 
B)  Bear. 
C)  Octopus. 
D)  Tiger. 
E)  Spider.

Question 6

The Renaissance began in

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A)  Byzantium. 
B)  France. 
C)  Italy. 
D)  Spain. 
E)  Flanders. 
A)  Byzantium. 
B)  France. 
C)  Italy. 
D)  Spain. 
E)  Flanders.

Question 7

Identify the following terms.
-Michelangelo

Accepted Answer

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simo

Question 8

At the Battle of Manzikert in 1071,the

Accepted Answer

A)  Seljuk Turks defeated the Byzantines. 
B)  Byzantines defeated the Normans. 
C)  Byzantines defeated the Seljuk Turks. 
D)  crusaders conquered Constantinople. 
E)  Ottoman Turks defeated the Byzantines. 
A)  Seljuk Turks defeated the Byzantines. 
B)  Byzantines defeated the Normans. 
C)  Byzantines defeated the Seljuk Turks. 
D)  crusaders conquered Constantinople. 
E)  Ottoman Turks defeated the Byzantines.

Question 9

Identify the following terms.
-the Habsburgs

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The Habsburgs were one of the most influ

Question 10

Identify the following terms.
-Council of Constance,1417

Accepted Answer

The Council of Constance, which took pla

Question 11

Identify the following terms.
-Renaissance

Accepted Answer

The Renaissance was a period of profound

Question 12

Identify the following terms.
-Bulgars

Accepted Answer

The Bulgars, also known as Proto-Bulgari

Question 13

The best known Byzantine historian was

Accepted Answer

A)  Einhard. 
B)  Tacitus. 
C)  Suetonious. 
D)  Belisarius. 
E)  Procopius. 
A)  Einhard. 
B)  Tacitus. 
C)  Suetonious. 
D)  Belisarius. 
E)  Procopius.

Question 14

Flagellants

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A)  was the term used to describe the aristocratic opponents of rebelling serfs. 
B)  were Jews who beat themselves in an effort to avoid harsher abuse by Christians. 
C)  were a new order of friars which were established in France by Joan of Arc. 
D)  were Christian fanatics who physically scourged themselves during the Black Death. 
E)  were hereditary slaves in fifteenth-century Italy. 
A)  was the term used to describe the aristocratic opponents of rebelling serfs. 
B)  were Jews who beat themselves in an effort to avoid harsher abuse by Christians. 
C)  were a new order of friars which were established in France by Joan of Arc. 
D)  were Christian fanatics who physically scourged themselves during the Black Death. 
E)  were hereditary slaves in fifteenth-century Italy.

Question 15

Justinian's greatest construction achievement was

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A)  the Hippodrome. 
B)  building the walls that surrounded and defended Constantinople. 
C)  the royal palace at the Golden Horn. 
D)  the Hagia Sophia. 
E)  the Grand Mosque of Istanbul. 
A)  the Hippodrome. 
B)  building the walls that surrounded and defended Constantinople. 
C)  the royal palace at the Golden Horn. 
D)  the Hagia Sophia. 
E)  the Grand Mosque of Istanbul.

Question 16

The Great Schism

Accepted Answer

A)  resulted in the capture of Jerusalem by Saladin. 
B)  saw two different individuals claiming to be the true pope. 
C)  was the result of the investiture controversy between Gregory VII and Henry IV. 
D)  led to the Hundred Years' War between England and France. 
E)  led to the sacking of Constantinople by crusaders from the West. 
A)  resulted in the capture of Jerusalem by Saladin. 
B)  saw two different individuals claiming to be the true pope. 
C)  was the result of the investiture controversy between Gregory VII and Henry IV. 
D)  led to the Hundred Years' War between England and France. 
E)  led to the sacking of Constantinople by crusaders from the West.

Question 17

A major advantage that the Ottomans had against Constantinople in 1453 was

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A)  cavalry. 
B)  the longbow. 
C)  the crossbow. 
D)  Greek fire. 
E)  cannons. 
A)  cavalry. 
B)  the longbow. 
C)  the crossbow. 
D)  Greek fire. 
E)  cannons.

Question 18

"The Renaissance was a direct consequence of the High Middle Ages." Discuss,pro and con.

Accepted Answer

Pro: The Renaissance was indeed influenc

Question 19

What were some of the issues that divided Orthodox Christianity from Roman Catholic Christianity? What were the long-term political implications of these differences?

Accepted Answer

Some of the issues that divided Orthodox

Question 20

Identify the following terms.
-smallpox and the Americas

Accepted Answer

Smallpox was a highly infectious and dea

Exam 13: The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

Identify the following terms. -Philip IV

Discuss both Justinian's failures and his successes.What was the long-term impact of the Corpus Iuris Civilis? What was the role of the Empress Theodora in his reign? How was her influence particularly important in the Nika Rebellion?

The divine beauty of the ceiling figures in the Sistine Chapel are a reflection of the Neoplatonism of

At the beginning of the Hundred Years' War,the English had the advantage because of

France's Louis XI was known as the

The Renaissance began in

Identify the following terms. -Michelangelo

At the Battle of Manzikert in 1071,the

Identify the following terms. -the Habsburgs

Identify the following terms. -Council of Constance,1417

Identify the following terms. -Renaissance

Identify the following terms. -Bulgars

The best known Byzantine historian was

Flagellants

Justinian's greatest construction achievement was

The Great Schism

A major advantage that the Ottomans had against Constantinople in 1453 was

"The Renaissance was a direct consequence of the High Middle Ages." Discuss,pro and con.

What were some of the issues that divided Orthodox Christianity from Roman Catholic Christianity? What were the long-term political implications of these differences?

Identify the following terms. -smallpox and the Americas

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 Making of Europe

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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