Question 1

Urban II told his followers that killing Muslims in Spain ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  would result in the forgiveness of their sins 
B)  would be punished in the afterlife 
C)  should only be done as a last resort 
D)  would be a violation of Jesus' teachings 
E)  should only follow the murder of French Jews 
A)  would result in the forgiveness of their sins 
B)  would be punished in the afterlife 
C)  should only be done as a last resort 
D)  would be a violation of Jesus' teachings 
E)  should only follow the murder of French Jews A

Question 2

Scholasticism was ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the course of study in cathedral schools 
B)  the process of understanding the universe through applied logic 
C)  a rank achieved when one had completed the seven courses of study 
D)  a secular-sponsored growth of universities 
E)  a charter granted to students who were in cathedral schools but were not clergy members 
A)  the course of study in cathedral schools 
B)  the process of understanding the universe through applied logic 
C)  a rank achieved when one had completed the seven courses of study 
D)  a secular-sponsored growth of universities 
E)  a charter granted to students who were in cathedral schools but were not clergy members B

Question 3

When Richard I (Lionhearted) was on crusade, his younger brother John acted as king in his place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Knights Templar

Accepted Answer

Military order founded in the

Question 5

The Fourth Crusade fulfilled Pope Innocent III's mission and took Constantinople in 1204.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Magna Carta

Accepted Answer

A document confining the Engli

Question 7

The most prestigious school of law in the Middle Ages was in ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Genoa 
B)  London 
C)  Paris 
D)  Bologna 
E)  Amsterdam 
A)  Genoa 
B)  London 
C)  Paris 
D)  Bologna 
E)  Amsterdam

Question 8

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Alexius I Comnenus

Accepted Answer

Byzantine emperor wh

Question 9

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Concordat of Worms

Accepted Answer

Agreement between the papacy a

Question 10

Priests were never allowed to marry or have children since the founding of the church.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Thomas Aquinas' work Summa Theologiae was an attempt to ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  assert that faith was necessary before reason 
B)  attempt a complete statement of Christian philosophy 
C)  establish all rules of the Lateran councils in one document 
D)  explain why the Pope was a higher authority than a king 
E)  refute the words of Peter Abelard 
A)  assert that faith was necessary before reason 
B)  attempt a complete statement of Christian philosophy 
C)  establish all rules of the Lateran councils in one document 
D)  explain why the Pope was a higher authority than a king 
E)  refute the words of Peter Abelard

Question 12

In the twelfth century, most of the slaves sold by Christian merchants were from the Black Sea area.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Norman Conquest

Accepted Answer

Invasion and conquest of Engla

Question 14

The Second Crusade failed because ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Conrad III died on the way 
B)  there was no support from the Knights Templar because France was involved 
C)  Saladin overthrew the military forces at Jerusalem 
D)  the Crusaders were guilty of sin, according to the pope 
E)  there was a massive surge of Muslim forces from south of Damascus 
A)  Conrad III died on the way 
B)  there was no support from the Knights Templar because France was involved 
C)  Saladin overthrew the military forces at Jerusalem 
D)  the Crusaders were guilty of sin, according to the pope 
E)  there was a massive surge of Muslim forces from south of Damascus

Question 15

Which of the following did not contribute to the increased agricultural output in the Middle Ages?

Accepted Answer

A)  three-field crop rotation 
B)  oxen as draft animals 
C)  a heavy plow 
D)  the use of horses 
E)  a new collar for draft animals to pull a plow more efficiently 
A)  three-field crop rotation 
B)  oxen as draft animals 
C)  a heavy plow 
D)  the use of horses 
E)  a new collar for draft animals to pull a plow more efficiently

Question 16

Discuss the growing interdependence between the Church and and the military in the Middle Ages.

Accepted Answer

Two specific incidents gave rise to the

Question 17

The specialty trade of Flanders was ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  spices 
B)  textiles 
C)  perfumes 
D)  paper 
E)  metals 
A)  spices 
B)  textiles 
C)  perfumes 
D)  paper 
E)  metals

Question 18

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Richard I

Accepted Answer

Son of Henry II of England and

Question 19

Towns and trade grew fastest in which region of Europe?

Accepted Answer

A)  England 
B)  Germany 
C)  Flanders 
D)  Spain 
E)  France 
A)  England 
B)  Germany 
C)  Flanders 
D)  Spain 
E)  France

Question 20

When the First Crusade took the city of Jerusalem in July 1099, they ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  negotiated the safe exit of women and children 
B)  demanded the Turks vacate the city 
C)  slaughtered every inhabitant of the city regardless of religion 
D)  walked into an ambush and were all killed 
E)  looted and pillaged the city 
A)  negotiated the safe exit of women and children 
B)  demanded the Turks vacate the city 
C)  slaughtered every inhabitant of the city regardless of religion 
D)  walked into an ambush and were all killed 
E)  looted and pillaged the city

Exam 10: The High Middle Ages

Urban II told his followers that killing Muslims in Spain ______________.

Scholasticism was ______________.

When Richard I (Lionhearted) was on crusade, his younger brother John acted as king in his place.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Knights Templar

The Fourth Crusade fulfilled Pope Innocent III's mission and took Constantinople in 1204.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Magna Carta

The most prestigious school of law in the Middle Ages was in ______________.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Alexius I Comnenus

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Concordat of Worms

Priests were never allowed to marry or have children since the founding of the church.

Thomas Aquinas' work Summa Theologiae was an attempt to ______________.

In the twelfth century, most of the slaves sold by Christian merchants were from the Black Sea area.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Norman Conquest

The Second Crusade failed because ______________.

Which of the following did not contribute to the increased agricultural output in the Middle Ages?

Discuss the growing interdependence between the Church and and the military in the Middle Ages.

The specialty trade of Flanders was ______________.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Richard I

Towns and trade grew fastest in which region of Europe?

When the First Crusade took the city of Jerusalem in July 1099, they ______________.

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