Question 1

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Treaty of Verdun

Accepted Answer

Division of the Frankish empir

Question 2

A significant conflict between bishops and secular authorities was ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  how much wealth bishops were accruing 
B)  the right of kings to make ecclesiastic appointments 
C)  the jurisdiction of taxation by churchmen 
D)  who had authority over peasants on monastic estates 
E)  whether bishops had the right to make territorial alliances 
A)  how much wealth bishops were accruing 
B)  the right of kings to make ecclesiastic appointments 
C)  the jurisdiction of taxation by churchmen 
D)  who had authority over peasants on monastic estates 
E)  whether bishops had the right to make territorial alliances

Question 3

Carolingian kings and emperors justified their rule by ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ministering to a Christian society 
B)  attacking Spain to expel the Muslims 
C)  attempting to reunify the Eastern and Western churches 
D)  launching a campaign to rebuild the entire Roman Empire 
E)  claiming divine authority 
A)  ministering to a Christian society 
B)  attacking Spain to expel the Muslims 
C)  attempting to reunify the Eastern and Western churches 
D)  launching a campaign to rebuild the entire Roman Empire 
E)  claiming divine authority

Question 4

Which was not a source of revenue for monasteries around 1000?

Accepted Answer

A)  Animal husbandry 
B)  Agriculture 
C)  Milling 
D)  Mining 
E)  Long-distance trade 
A)  Animal husbandry 
B)  Agriculture 
C)  Milling 
D)  Mining 
E)  Long-distance trade

Question 5

After the Roman emperor Romulus Augustulus was deposed, the ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  emphasis in western Europe was on local rule 
B)  gothic tribes formed a political alliance 
C)  former provinces of the Roman Empire were run by legion commanders 
D)  infrastructure was lost 
E)  church stepped in to rule instead of the imperial senate 
A)  emphasis in western Europe was on local rule 
B)  gothic tribes formed a political alliance 
C)  former provinces of the Roman Empire were run by legion commanders 
D)  infrastructure was lost 
E)  church stepped in to rule instead of the imperial senate

Question 6

In cementing his authority as king, Pepin gained the endorsement of whom?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Frankish noble families 
B)  Pope Zacharias 
C)  His vassals 
D)  The Byzantine Empress Irene 
E)  King Alfred of England 
A)  The Frankish noble families 
B)  Pope Zacharias 
C)  His vassals 
D)  The Byzantine Empress Irene 
E)  King Alfred of England

Question 7

What was one of the benefits of a cloistered life including the Divine Office?

Accepted Answer

A)  Monasteries were repositories of classical literature. 
B)  It presented the opportunity to memorize the Bible for services. 
C)  There was the opportunity to take vows of silence. 
D)  Attraction of patrons wanting commemorative masses 
E)  Being called upon to render judgements based on Biblical knowledge 
A)  Monasteries were repositories of classical literature. 
B)  It presented the opportunity to memorize the Bible for services. 
C)  There was the opportunity to take vows of silence. 
D)  Attraction of patrons wanting commemorative masses 
E)  Being called upon to render judgements based on Biblical knowledge

Question 8

Who is responsible for the conversion of the Germanic peoples?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bertha 
B)  Aethelbert 
C)  Boniface 
D)  Pope Gregory II 
E)  Columba 
A)  Bertha 
B)  Aethelbert 
C)  Boniface 
D)  Pope Gregory II 
E)  Columba

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Treaty of Verdun

A significant conflict between bishops and secular authorities was ______________.

Carolingian kings and emperors justified their rule by ______________.

Which was not a source of revenue for monasteries around 1000?

After the Roman emperor Romulus Augustulus was deposed, the ______________.

In cementing his authority as king, Pepin gained the endorsement of whom?

What was one of the benefits of a cloistered life including the Divine Office?

Who is responsible for the conversion of the Germanic peoples?

The Origins of the West in the Ancient Near East

Iron Age Civilizations

The Rise of Greek Civilization

From Polis to Cosmopolis: the Hellenistic World

The Rise of Rome

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity

The Eastern Mediterranean

The High Middle Ages

Reversals and Disasters

The Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe

Europes Age of Expansion

Reform in the Western Church

A Century of Crisis

State Building and the European State System

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Trade and Empire

Revolutionary France and Napoleonic Europe

Restoration and Reform: Conservative and Liberal Europe

Industrialization and Society

The Triumph of the Nation-State

The Culture of Industrial Europe

The Age of Imperialism

War and Revolution

A Decade of Revolutionary Experiments

Democracy Under Siege

Europe Divided

Lifting the Iron Curtain

Europe in a Globalizing World

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Exam 9: The Kingdoms of Western Europe

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Treaty of Verdun

A significant conflict between bishops and secular authorities was ______________.

Carolingian kings and emperors justified their rule by ______________.

Which was not a source of revenue for monasteries around 1000?

After the Roman emperor Romulus Augustulus was deposed, the ______________.

In cementing his authority as king, Pepin gained the endorsement of whom?

What was one of the benefits of a cloistered life including the Divine Office?

Who is responsible for the conversion of the Germanic peoples?

The Origins of the West in the Ancient Near East

Iron Age Civilizations

The Rise of Greek Civilization

From Polis to Cosmopolis: the Hellenistic World

The Rise of Rome

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity

The Eastern Mediterranean

The High Middle Ages

Reversals and Disasters

The Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe

Europes Age of Expansion

Reform in the Western Church

A Century of Crisis

State Building and the European State System

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Trade and Empire

Revolutionary France and Napoleonic Europe

Restoration and Reform: Conservative and Liberal Europe

Industrialization and Society

The Triumph of the Nation-State

The Culture of Industrial Europe

The Age of Imperialism

War and Revolution

A Decade of Revolutionary Experiments

Democracy Under Siege

Europe Divided

Lifting the Iron Curtain

Europe in a Globalizing World

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