Question 1

​Which statement best describes the accomplishments of medieval thinkers in the area of science

Accepted Answer

A)  ​set the stage for modern science by inventing analytical geometry and calculus 
B)  ​proved that the sun was at the center of the universe 
C)  ​created a clear break between theology and natural science 
D)  set the stage for the emergence of modern science by translating and commenting on ancient texts 
E)  ​influenced Arab thinkers by introducing the study of optics to the wider world 
A)  ​set the stage for modern science by inventing analytical geometry and calculus 
B)  ​proved that the sun was at the center of the universe 
C)  ​created a clear break between theology and natural science 
D)  set the stage for the emergence of modern science by translating and commenting on ancient texts 
E)  ​influenced Arab thinkers by introducing the study of optics to the wider world

Question 2

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Calais

Accepted Answer

Calais is a town and major ferry port in

Question 3

____ wrote The Defender of the Peace.

Accepted Answer

A)  John of Paris 
B)  Giles of Rome 
C)  Marsiglio of Padua 
D)  Abelard of Clairvaux 
E)  None of these 
A)  John of Paris 
B)  Giles of Rome 
C)  Marsiglio of Padua 
D)  Abelard of Clairvaux 
E)  None of these

Question 4

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-How might Aristotle's philosophy imperil Christian thought? How successful was the church in banning Aristotelian ideas?

Accepted Answer

Aristotle's philosophy might imperil Chr

Question 5

​All of the following are true of how the concept courtly love required knights to demonstrate their worthiness except

Accepted Answer

A)  ​recitation of poetry 
B)  ​bravery 
C)  ​patience 
D)  ​bathe often 
E)  ​marriage 
A)  ​recitation of poetry 
B)  ​bravery 
C)  ​patience 
D)  ​bathe often 
E)  ​marriage

Question 6

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-Describe the causes of the Great Schism and discuss how it offers evidence of a deep malaise within the Roman Church.

Accepted Answer

The Great Schism, also known as the East

Question 7

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Dante Alighieri

Accepted Answer

Dante Alighieri was an Italian poet, wri

Question 8

Which of the following popes issued the Clericis Laicos?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gregory VIII 
B)  Urban II 
C)  Clement III 
D)  Boniface VIII 
E)  Benedict XI 
A)  Gregory VIII 
B)  Urban II 
C)  Clement III 
D)  Boniface VIII 
E)  Benedict XI

Question 9

Which of the following medieval scientists was the chancellor of Oxford University?

Accepted Answer

A)  Avicenna 
B)  Robert Grosseteste 
C)  Galen 
D)  Hippocrates 
E)  Albert 
A)  Avicenna 
B)  Robert Grosseteste 
C)  Galen 
D)  Hippocrates 
E)  Albert

Question 10

The idea behind the Conciliar Movement would have

Accepted Answer

A)  created a general council limiting papal power. 
B)  developed a new procedure for electing popes. 
C)  abolished monasteries and convents. 
D)  reunited the Greek Orthodox and Roman churches. 
E)  created a movement by lay people in the church. 
A)  created a general council limiting papal power. 
B)  developed a new procedure for electing popes. 
C)  abolished monasteries and convents. 
D)  reunited the Greek Orthodox and Roman churches. 
E)  created a movement by lay people in the church.

Question 11

​All of the following are accurate descriptions of the Great Schism except

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the schism ended in 1417 with the election of a new pope 
B)  ​the Council of Pisa attempted to resolve the schism but failed 
C)  ​Pope Urban VI excommunicated Clement VII who excommunicated Urban VI 
D)  ​at one point Christendom had three popes 
E)  ​throughout the struggle the cardinals were unified behind Urban VI 
A)  ​the schism ended in 1417 with the election of a new pope 
B)  ​the Council of Pisa attempted to resolve the schism but failed 
C)  ​Pope Urban VI excommunicated Clement VII who excommunicated Urban VI 
D)  ​at one point Christendom had three popes 
E)  ​throughout the struggle the cardinals were unified behind Urban VI

Question 12

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Robert Grosseteste

Accepted Answer

Robert Grosseteste was an English states

Question 13

All of the following were problems in the Late Middle Ages except

Accepted Answer

A)  decline in agricultural production. 
B)  the Black Death. 
C)  peasant revolts. 
D)  starvation and malnutrition 
E)  increased population. 
A)  decline in agricultural production. 
B)  the Black Death. 
C)  peasant revolts. 
D)  starvation and malnutrition 
E)  increased population.

Question 14

Who of the following was the chief proponent of the view that faith was beyond reason?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thomas Aquinas 
B)  Marsiglio of Padua 
C)  Anselm 
D)  William of Ockham 
E)  John Wycliffe 
A)  Thomas Aquinas 
B)  Marsiglio of Padua 
C)  Anselm 
D)  William of Ockham 
E)  John Wycliffe

Question 15

​How did medieval thought connect reason and religion within their view of the universe?

Accepted Answer

Medieval thought connected reason and re

Question 16

Peter Abelard faced opposition from which theologian​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Saint Anselm​ 
B)  ​Thomas Aquinas​ 
C)  ​Bernard of Clairvaux​ 
D)  ​Saint Augustine​ 
E)  ​Saint Dominic 
A)  ​Saint Anselm​ 
B)  ​Thomas Aquinas​ 
C)  ​Bernard of Clairvaux​ 
D)  ​Saint Augustine​ 
E)  ​Saint Dominic

Question 17

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).
  
-Discuss the status of the papacy in the fourteenth century.Was it a period during which the papacy had to choose between spiritual and secular leadership?

Accepted Answer

In the fourteenth century, the papacy fa

Question 18

All of the following statements about the Hundred Years War are true ​except

Accepted Answer

A)  ​The French defeat at the Battle of Agincourt left them vulnerable to absorption into the English throne 
B)  ​Joan of Arc was condemned as a heretic and burned at the stake 
C)  ​English longbows were routinely defeated by the French cavalry 
D)  ​the fighting contributed to periods of unrest such as the Jacquerie​ 
E)  ​the war witnessed the rise of an incomplete but initial national unity 
A)  ​The French defeat at the Battle of Agincourt left them vulnerable to absorption into the English throne 
B)  ​Joan of Arc was condemned as a heretic and burned at the stake 
C)  ​English longbows were routinely defeated by the French cavalry 
D)  ​the fighting contributed to periods of unrest such as the Jacquerie​ 
E)  ​the war witnessed the rise of an incomplete but initial national unity

Question 19

The geocentric model of the universe fit with the Christian worldview in that

Accepted Answer

A)  it accorded with the idea that God created the universe for human beings. 
B)  some monotheistic groups worshipped the sun. 
C)  Christians did not think of heaven as a physical place. 
D)  Christians were opposed to sun worship because it was pagan. 
E)  it put man at the highest rung of the cosmic ladder. 
A)  it accorded with the idea that God created the universe for human beings. 
B)  some monotheistic groups worshipped the sun. 
C)  Christians did not think of heaven as a physical place. 
D)  Christians were opposed to sun worship because it was pagan. 
E)  it put man at the highest rung of the cosmic ladder.

Question 20

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-The Canterbury Tales

Accepted Answer

The Canterbury Tales is a collection of

Exam 7: The Flowering and Dissolution of Medieval Civilization

​Which statement best describes the accomplishments of medieval thinkers in the area of science

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Calais

____ wrote The Defender of the Peace.

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -How might Aristotle's philosophy imperil Christian thought? How successful was the church in banning Aristotelian ideas?

​All of the following are true of how the concept courtly love required knights to demonstrate their worthiness except

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Describe the causes of the Great Schism and discuss how it offers evidence of a deep malaise within the Roman Church.

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Dante Alighieri

Which of the following popes issued the Clericis Laicos?

Which of the following medieval scientists was the chancellor of Oxford University?

The idea behind the Conciliar Movement would have

​All of the following are accurate descriptions of the Great Schism except

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Robert Grosseteste

All of the following were problems in the Late Middle Ages except

Who of the following was the chief proponent of the view that faith was beyond reason?

​How did medieval thought connect reason and religion within their view of the universe?

Peter Abelard faced opposition from which theologian​

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). -Discuss the status of the papacy in the fourteenth century.Was it a period during which the papacy had to choose between spiritual and secular leadership?

All of the following statements about the Hundred Years War are true ​except

The geocentric model of the universe fit with the Christian worldview in that

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -The Canterbury Tales

The Ancient Near East: the First Civilizations

The Hebrews: a New View of God and the Individual

The Greeks: From Myth to Reason

Rome: From City-State to World Empire

Early Christianity: a World Religion

The Rise of Europe: Fusion of Classical,christian,and Germanic Traditions

Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, overseas Expansion, commercial Revolution

Intellectual Transformation: the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: the Transformation of Society

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, positivism, darwinism, and Social Criticism

Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, nationalism, imperialism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: the West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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Which statement best describes the accomplishments of medieval thinkers in the area of science

All of the following are true of how the concept courtly love required knights to demonstrate their worthiness except

All of the following are accurate descriptions of the Great Schism except

How did medieval thought connect reason and religion within their view of the universe?

Peter Abelard faced opposition from which theologian

All of the following statements about the Hundred Years War are true except