Question 1

Identify the following terms.
-Latin Empire of Constantinople

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The Latin Empire of Constantinople, also

Question 2

Identify the following terms.
-Ostrogoths and Lombards

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The Ostrogoths and Lombards were two Ger

Question 3

The architect Filippo Brunelleschi was inspired by

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A) Greek models. 
B) Roman models. 
C) Byzantine models. 
D) Chinese models. 
E) Roman Catholic Church models. 
A) Greek models. 
B) Roman models. 
C) Byzantine models. 
D) Chinese models. 
E) Roman Catholic Church models.

Question 4

Identify the following terms.
-Joan of Arc

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Joan of Arc, also known as the Maid of O

Question 5

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

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Pro: The Renaissance was indeed influenc

Question 6

All of the following regarding the Hundred Years' War are correct except

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A) traditional nobles fighting on horseback were the keys to victory. 
B) new weapons were used in the war, including the longbow and gunpowder. 
C) the English were victorious at the battles of Crécy and Agincourt. 
D) Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake for heresy by the English. 
E) it was fought between England and France. 
A) traditional nobles fighting on horseback were the keys to victory. 
B) new weapons were used in the war, including the longbow and gunpowder. 
C) the English were victorious at the battles of Crécy and Agincourt. 
D) Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake for heresy by the English. 
E) it was fought between England and France.

Question 7

Political disintegration in the fourteenth century resulted from all of the following except

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A) financial problems. 
B) use of mercenary soldiers. 
C) the breakdown of feudalism. 
D) dynasties had too many male heirs. 
E) dynasties were unable to produce male heirs. 
A) financial problems. 
B) use of mercenary soldiers. 
C) the breakdown of feudalism. 
D) dynasties had too many male heirs. 
E) dynasties were unable to produce male heirs.

Question 8

The Byzantine theme

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A) combined military and civil authority in one person. 
B) was a military strategy relying upon Greek fire. 
C) was the time, or the theme, during which the Eastern Roman Empire became known as the Byzantine Empire. 
D) was a self-sufficient organization of peasants in Anatolia. 
E) was the master plan for the rebuilding Constantinople under Justinian. 
A) combined military and civil authority in one person. 
B) was a military strategy relying upon Greek fire. 
C) was the time, or the theme, during which the Eastern Roman Empire became known as the Byzantine Empire. 
D) was a self-sufficient organization of peasants in Anatolia. 
E) was the master plan for the rebuilding Constantinople under Justinian.

Question 9

Identify the following terms.
-Avignon

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Avignon is a city located in the southea

Question 10

Identify the following terms.
-Leonardo da Vinci

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Leonardo da Vinci was a renowned Italian

Question 11

The Byzantine Emperor Basil 2 was infamous for blinding over 14,000 Turkish troops before allowing them to return home.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The papacy of Boniface V2I saw

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A) the Roman Church supreme over all of Christendom. 
B) Boniface forced to flee in the face of a French takeover. 
C) Boniface successfully excommunicating and destroying the power of France's Philip.IV. 
D) the papacy moving to Germany after Boniface's death. 
E) the Church weakened as a result of the Black Death. 
A) the Roman Church supreme over all of Christendom. 
B) Boniface forced to flee in the face of a French takeover. 
C) Boniface successfully excommunicating and destroying the power of France's Philip.IV. 
D) the papacy moving to Germany after Boniface's death. 
E) the Church weakened as a result of the Black Death.

Question 13

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?

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Justinian, the Byzantine Emperor from 52

Question 14

The ideal of early fifteenth-century Humanists was to

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A) reject religion and the Church. 
B) serve the state. 
C) abandon history and the past. 
D) work only for the most powerful states. 
E) establish political democracies throughout Europe. 
A) reject religion and the Church. 
B) serve the state. 
C) abandon history and the past. 
D) work only for the most powerful states. 
E) establish political democracies throughout Europe.

Question 15

What were the causes, nature, and results of the Italian Renaissance? Was it synonymous with humanism? Why or why not? How humane was the humanism of the time? Why?

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The Italian Renaissance was a period of

Question 16

One of the foremost preoccupations of the Italian Renaissance artists was ​

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A) ​making religious art sublime. 
B) ​reinstilling Roman religious and mythologic figures as important cultural touchstones. 
C) re​developing new techniques of the ancient masters. 
D) ​realistically portraying the human nude. 
E) ​painting Jesus as a western European figure. 
A) ​making religious art sublime. 
B) ​reinstilling Roman religious and mythologic figures as important cultural touchstones. 
C) re​developing new techniques of the ancient masters. 
D) ​realistically portraying the human nude. 
E) ​painting Jesus as a western European figure.

Question 17

Which of the following was NOT a reason the Renaissance is seen as a period of recovery?​

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A) ​Loss of faith in the church. 
B) ​Economic recession. 
C) ​Political disorder. 
D) ​The Black Death. 
E) ​None of these. 
A) ​Loss of faith in the church. 
B) ​Economic recession. 
C) ​Political disorder. 
D) ​The Black Death. 
E) ​None of these.

Question 18

Identify the following terms.
-humanism

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The answer of Identify the following terms.
-humanism...

Question 19

In 1054, the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church excommunicated each other in a dispute over papal primacy.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Identify the following terms.
-the Great Schism

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The Great Schism refers to the period of

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

Identify the following terms. -Latin Empire of Constantinople

Identify the following terms. -Ostrogoths and Lombards

The architect Filippo Brunelleschi was inspired by

Identify the following terms. -Joan of Arc

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

All of the following regarding the Hundred Years' War are correct except

Political disintegration in the fourteenth century resulted from all of the following except

The Byzantine theme

Identify the following terms. -Avignon

Identify the following terms. -Leonardo da Vinci

The Byzantine Emperor Basil 2 was infamous for blinding over 14,000 Turkish troops before allowing them to return home.

The papacy of Boniface V2I saw

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 ideal of early fifteenth-century Humanists was to

What were the causes, nature, and results of the Italian Renaissance? Was it synonymous with humanism? Why or why not? How humane was the humanism of the time? Why?

One of the foremost preoccupations of the Italian Renaissance artists was ​

Which of the following was NOT a reason the Renaissance is seen as a period of recovery?​

Identify the following terms. -humanism

In 1054, the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church excommunicated each other in a dispute over papal primacy.

Identify the following terms. -the Great Schism

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 2

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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One of the foremost preoccupations of the Italian Renaissance artists was

Which of the following was NOT a reason the Renaissance is seen as a period of recovery?