Question 1

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Pepin

Accepted Answer

Pepin, also known as Pepin the Short, wa

Question 2

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Slavs

Accepted Answer

The term "Slavs" refers to a group of pe

Question 3

Unlike in the earlier Germanic band, in the Christian Middle Ages a vassal's primary loyalty was to the local church bishop rather than his secular lord.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

IDENTIFICATIONS
-the stirrup

Accepted Answer

The stirrup is a vital piece of equipmen

Question 5

How should the Vikings be remembered, and why?

Accepted Answer

The Vikings should be remembered as a co

Question 6

In 987, the Western Frankish nobility met and elected ____ as their king, contributing to the formation of a new dynasty to rule France for centuries.

Accepted Answer

A)  Louis the Pious 
B)  Hugh of Orleans 
C)  Hugh Capet 
D)  Charles of Navarre 
E)  Philip of Valois 
A)  Louis the Pious 
B)  Hugh of Orleans 
C)  Hugh Capet 
D)  Charles of Navarre 
E)  Philip of Valois

Question 7

The division of Europe into three kingdoms after the death of Louis the Pious led to

Accepted Answer

A)  the capture of the eastern German lands by Muslim forces. 
B)  an incessant struggle between Louis the German, Charles the Bald, and their heirs over disputed territories. 
C)  two centuries of relative calm. 
D)  the eventual emergence of Lothair as the ruler of a united Europe. 
E)  political control by the papacy. 
A)  the capture of the eastern German lands by Muslim forces. 
B)  an incessant struggle between Louis the German, Charles the Bald, and their heirs over disputed territories. 
C)  two centuries of relative calm. 
D)  the eventual emergence of Lothair as the ruler of a united Europe. 
E)  political control by the papacy.

Question 8

The coronation of Charlemagne in 800 as emperor of the Romans

Accepted Answer

A)  was performed by Pope Zacharias I. 
B)  was defended by the Donation of Constantine. 
C)  symbolized the fusion of Roman, Germanic, and Christian cultures. 
D)  greatly pleased the new emperor who had long coveted this office. 
E)  was approved beforehand by the Byzantine Emperor. 
A)  was performed by Pope Zacharias I. 
B)  was defended by the Donation of Constantine. 
C)  symbolized the fusion of Roman, Germanic, and Christian cultures. 
D)  greatly pleased the new emperor who had long coveted this office. 
E)  was approved beforehand by the Byzantine Emperor.

Question 9

The ruthless Russian leader responsible for tying Russian political and religious ideals to the Byzantine Empire was

Accepted Answer

A)  Oleg. 
B)  Vladimir. 
C)  Prince Mieszko. 
D)  Rurik. 
E)  Ivan. 
A)  Oleg. 
B)  Vladimir. 
C)  Prince Mieszko. 
D)  Rurik. 
E)  Ivan.

Question 10

In the Middle Ages, monastic hospitality to travelers was

Accepted Answer

A)  forbidden because monks were to be secluded from any contact with the outside world. 
B)  offered occasionally, but only with royal permission. 
C)  offered occasionally, but only with the permission of the abbot. 
D)  offered to men but not to women, as the latter were potentially too sexually threatening to the celibate monks. 
E)  a sacred duty. 
A)  forbidden because monks were to be secluded from any contact with the outside world. 
B)  offered occasionally, but only with royal permission. 
C)  offered occasionally, but only with the permission of the abbot. 
D)  offered to men but not to women, as the latter were potentially too sexually threatening to the celibate monks. 
E)  a sacred duty.

Question 11

IDENTIFICATIONS
-manorialism

Accepted Answer

The answer of IDENTIFICATIONS
-manorialism...

Question 12

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Photian schism

Accepted Answer

The Photian Schism refers to the 9th-cen

Question 13

The lord-vassal relationship in the Germanic practice of medieval Europe

Accepted Answer

A)  marked a complete separation from the German traditions of lordship and loyalty. 
B)  meant fiefs could never become hereditary. 
C)  was a direct form of servitude. 
D)  was an honorable relationship between free men. 
E)  was a relationship between warriors and peasants. 
A)  marked a complete separation from the German traditions of lordship and loyalty. 
B)  meant fiefs could never become hereditary. 
C)  was a direct form of servitude. 
D)  was an honorable relationship between free men. 
E)  was a relationship between warriors and peasants.

Question 14

The first Frankish king to be anointed in holy ceremony by an agent of the pope was

Accepted Answer

A)  Zacharias. 
B)  Charlemagne. 
C)  Charles Martel. 
D)  Pepin. 
E)  Louis the Pious. 
A)  Zacharias. 
B)  Charlemagne. 
C)  Charles Martel. 
D)  Pepin. 
E)  Louis the Pious.

Question 15

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Cyril and Methodius

Accepted Answer

Cyril and Methodius were two brothers wh

Question 16

Charlemagne's Carolingian Renaissance was characterized by

Accepted Answer

A)  outstanding creativity and original thought. 
B)  illuminated manuscripts done in Merovingian cursive script. 
C)  the works of Alcuin, who rejected all classical educational ideals. 
D)  a preference for Greek over German. 
E)  new copies of classical literary works produced in Benedictine monastic scriptoria. 
A)  outstanding creativity and original thought. 
B)  illuminated manuscripts done in Merovingian cursive script. 
C)  the works of Alcuin, who rejected all classical educational ideals. 
D)  a preference for Greek over German. 
E)  new copies of classical literary works produced in Benedictine monastic scriptoria.

Question 17

IDENTIFICATIONS
-subinfeudation

Accepted Answer

Subinfeudation is a term used to describ

Question 18

The missi dominici were officials that Charlemagne used to

Accepted Answer

A)  administer the palace school at Aachen. 
B)  review the liturgy for errors. 
C)  check on his counts. 
D)  kill prisoners of war not deemed fit for redemption. 
E)  serve him wine. 
A)  administer the palace school at Aachen. 
B)  review the liturgy for errors. 
C)  check on his counts. 
D)  kill prisoners of war not deemed fit for redemption. 
E)  serve him wine.

Question 19

IDENTIFICATIONS
-serfs

Accepted Answer

Serfs were a class of people in medieval

Question 20

Among Otto I's more successful actions that clearly benefited the kingship of Germany was

Accepted Answer

A)  his creation and effective government of a new "Roman Empire" with the aid of the eastern Slavs. 
B)  refusing to employ high church officials as royal administrators. 
C)  defeat of the Magyars at the battle of Lechfeld in 955 and Christianization of eastern Europe. 
D)  his conversion to Orthodox Christianity. 
E)  all the above 
A)  his creation and effective government of a new "Roman Empire" with the aid of the eastern Slavs. 
B)  refusing to employ high church officials as royal administrators. 
C)  defeat of the Magyars at the battle of Lechfeld in 955 and Christianization of eastern Europe. 
D)  his conversion to Orthodox Christianity. 
E)  all the above

Exam 8: european Civilization in the Early Middle Ages, 750-1000

IDENTIFICATIONS -Pepin

IDENTIFICATIONS -Slavs

Unlike in the earlier Germanic band, in the Christian Middle Ages a vassal's primary loyalty was to the local church bishop rather than his secular lord.

IDENTIFICATIONS -the stirrup

How should the Vikings be remembered, and why?

In 987, the Western Frankish nobility met and elected ____ as their king, contributing to the formation of a new dynasty to rule France for centuries.

The division of Europe into three kingdoms after the death of Louis the Pious led to

The coronation of Charlemagne in 800 as emperor of the Romans

The ruthless Russian leader responsible for tying Russian political and religious ideals to the Byzantine Empire was

In the Middle Ages, monastic hospitality to travelers was

IDENTIFICATIONS -manorialism

IDENTIFICATIONS -Photian schism

The lord-vassal relationship in the Germanic practice of medieval Europe

The first Frankish king to be anointed in holy ceremony by an agent of the pope was

IDENTIFICATIONS -Cyril and Methodius

Charlemagne's Carolingian Renaissance was characterized by

IDENTIFICATIONS -subinfeudation

The missi dominici were officials that Charlemagne used to

IDENTIFICATIONS -serfs

Among Otto I's more successful actions that clearly benefited the kingship of Germany was

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