Question 1

The first Gothic church was constructed near

Accepted Answer

A)  London 
B)  Rome. 
C)  Paris. 
D)  Venice. 
E)  Constantinople. 
A)  London 
B)  Rome. 
C)  Paris. 
D)  Venice. 
E)  Constantinople.

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
aristocracy

Accepted Answer

Aristocracy refers to a form of governme

Question 3

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
barrel vaults

Accepted Answer

A barrel vault, also known as a tunnel v

Question 4

Who was crowned Roman Emperor by the pope in 800?

Accepted Answer

A)  Belisarius 
B)  Alexius II 
C)  Charlemagne 
D)  Charles Martel 
E)  Richard the Lionhearted 
A)  Belisarius 
B)  Alexius II 
C)  Charlemagne 
D)  Charles Martel 
E)  Richard the Lionhearted

Question 5

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Council of Clermont

Accepted Answer

The Council of Clermont was a significan

Question 6

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 7

Which feature was NOT typically characteristic of Gothic architecture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stained glass windows 
B)  Ribbed vaults and pointed arches 
C)  Flying buttresses 
D)  Thick walls 
E)  A play of lightness 
A)  Stained glass windows 
B)  Ribbed vaults and pointed arches 
C)  Flying buttresses 
D)  Thick walls 
E)  A play of lightness

Question 8

What were the causes and what were the consequences of the emergence of universities in the High Middle Ages?

Accepted Answer

The emergence of universities in the Hig

Question 9

The cleric who preached up the Second Crusade in the 1140s was

Accepted Answer

A)  St. Bernard of Clairvaux. 
B)  Pope Urban II. 
C)  Pope Innocent III. 
D)  Peter the Hermit. 
E)  Cyril and Methodius. 
A)  St. Bernard of Clairvaux. 
B)  Pope Urban II. 
C)  Pope Innocent III. 
D)  Peter the Hermit. 
E)  Cyril and Methodius.

Question 10

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
carruca

Accepted Answer

The term "carruca" refers to a heavy, wh

Question 11

Who was NOT a participant in the Third Crusade?

Accepted Answer

A)  Richard the Lionhearted 
B)  Belisarius 
C)  Saladin 
D)  Frederick Barbarosa 
E)  Philip II Augustus 
A)  Richard the Lionhearted 
B)  Belisarius 
C)  Saladin 
D)  Frederick Barbarosa 
E)  Philip II Augustus

Question 12

Which statement about the development of fief-holding is FALSE ?

Accepted Answer

A)  It was a response by local leaders who gathered military retainers to protect themselves, as the remnants of the imperial government could not adequately defend the state. 
B)  It led to the creation of a large number of knights who literally owed their livings to the lord who granted them a fief. 
C)  It led to a five-hundred-year period when warfare was dominated by heavily armed cavalry. 
D)  It reflected the high value of land during the centuries during which it was established. 
E)  It was a result of the Church's attempt to give serfs and peasants more social mobility. 
A)  It was a response by local leaders who gathered military retainers to protect themselves, as the remnants of the imperial government could not adequately defend the state. 
B)  It led to the creation of a large number of knights who literally owed their livings to the lord who granted them a fief. 
C)  It led to a five-hundred-year period when warfare was dominated by heavily armed cavalry. 
D)  It reflected the high value of land during the centuries during which it was established. 
E)  It was a result of the Church's attempt to give serfs and peasants more social mobility.

Question 13

Nuns achieved equal status with monks in the medieval church of the 13th century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The Vikings were particularly successful in their attacks because they had mastered the use of gunpowder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Early medieval European civilization was formed by the coming together of Roman customs, Christian traditions and

Accepted Answer

A)  Islamic practices. 
B)  the threat of Mongol invasions. 
C)  the legacy of the Germanic tribes. 
D)  Chinese trade practices. 
E)  Indian trade practices. 
A)  Islamic practices. 
B)  the threat of Mongol invasions. 
C)  the legacy of the Germanic tribes. 
D)  Chinese trade practices. 
E)  Indian trade practices.

Question 16

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Battle of Hastings

Accepted Answer

The Battle of Hastings was a pivotal eve

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
fief

Accepted Answer

A fief refers to an estate of land, espe

Question 18

What served as centers of learning in early medieval Europe?

Accepted Answer

A)  The madrasa 
B)  The universities 
C)  Christian monasteries 
D)  Scriptural schools 
E)  Medieval castles 
A)  The madrasa 
B)  The universities 
C)  Christian monasteries 
D)  Scriptural schools 
E)  Medieval castles

Question 19

The medieval religious order which was noted for its commitment to living among the common people and ministering to the poor was the

Accepted Answer

A)  Cistercians. 
B)  Dominicans. 
C)  Jesuits. 
D)  Benedictines. 
E)  Franciscans. 
A)  Cistercians. 
B)  Dominicans. 
C)  Jesuits. 
D)  Benedictines. 
E)  Franciscans.

Question 20

What were the most significant causes and results of the Crusades? Consider religious, economic, and social factors in your analysis.

Accepted Answer

The Crusades were a series of religious

Exam 12: The Making of Europe

The first Gothic church was constructed near

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). aristocracy

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). barrel vaults

Who was crowned Roman Emperor by the pope in 800?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Council of Clermont

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?

Which feature was NOT typically characteristic of Gothic architecture?

What were the causes and what were the consequences of the emergence of universities in the High Middle Ages?

The cleric who preached up the Second Crusade in the 1140s was

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). carruca

Who was NOT a participant in the Third Crusade?

Which statement about the development of fief-holding is FALSE ?

Nuns achieved equal status with monks in the medieval church of the 13th century.

The Vikings were particularly successful in their attacks because they had mastered the use of gunpowder.

Early medieval European civilization was formed by the coming together of Roman customs, Christian traditions and

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Battle of Hastings

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). fief

What served as centers of learning in early medieval Europe?

The medieval religious order which was noted for its commitment to living among the common people and ministering to the poor was the

What were the most significant causes and results of the Crusades? Consider religious, economic, and social factors in your analysis.

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