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SS Benchmark 2
History Benchmark 2 ch 2,3,4,11,28, 29, 30
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who did lords enlisht as vassals? | lessor lords and knights |
| Who was at the bottom of the social system? | peasants |
| Who issued a decree to allow Christians to practice their religion freely? | Constantine |
| What was the recognized religion of the Roman Empire? | Christianity |
| Who was the head of the Roman Catholic Church? | the Pope |
| What are the 3 rules that Pope Gregory created after he was elected in 1073? | he forbade priests to marry, outlawed the sale of church positions (offices), kings couldn't appoint priests, bishops, and head of mnasteries. |
| Who declared Pope Gregory, "no longer pope"- excommunicated him? | Henry IV |
| Why did Henry IV beg for the forgiveness of Pope Gregory? | because Pope Gregory's influece was so powerful |
| What is a vassal? | any person under protection of a stronger person or lord. |
| Reason for feudalism | to help nobles defend their lords from invaders |
| Why did Charlemagne invade Italy? | to help Pope III during a rebellion |
| What does excommunication mean? | to formally deprive a person of membership in a church |
| How did the struggle between Pope Gregory and King Henry IV begin? | a document which stated that the Pope had more power than kings |
| What is the ceremony called lay investiture? | the practice of granting a high church official political power |
| What is papacy? | The term which a Pope serves |
| What change was brought on by the Magna Carta? | the king asked parliment for permission to tax the citizens |
| What did Habeas Corpus do? | stopped unlawful imprisonment |
| The Great council clause began what? | parliment |
| Which agreement developed the right to trial by jury clause? | Magna Carta |
| What did the Magna Carta require kings to do? | obey the law |
| What began the crusades? | the invasion of Palestine by Muslim Turks |
| What caused persecution of the Jews by Crusaders? | the Crusades. |
| What was an outcome of the religious crusades | increase in trade between Europe and the Islamic territories |
| What was a result of the 4th Crusade? | the sacking of Constatinople |
| Which city had the most positive impact during the crusades? | Venice |
| How long did the religious crusades last? | 200 years |
| How did Thomas Aquinas help resolve conflict between the Church and classical thinkers? | by teaching that faith and reason are gifts from God |
| Which group of Monks set up schools? | the Dominicans |
| Who controlled unversities? | the Church |
| What style was the Cathedral of Notre Dame built? | Gothic |
| During what period was the humanist movement? | Renaissance |
| What motivated humanists to learn? | their own enrichment, not religion |
| What caused an increase in learning and literacy in Europe during the Renaissance? | improvements in printing |
| What caused reduction in cost and production time of books as well as an increase to a broad range of knowledge? | the development of the technology for printing books |
| What caused book production to become more efficient? | moveable type printing |
| Who invented the first moveable type of printing that allowed mass production of materials? | Johann Gutenberg |
| Why did Leonardo DaVinci study anatomy? | to become better at drawing and painting the human body. |
| Who painted the Sistene Chapel which included scenes from the Bible? | Michelangelo |
| Who sculpted David, Moses, and the Pieta? | Michelangelo |
| Which playwright was born in Stratford, England and wrote Romeo and Juliet? | William Shakespeare |
| Who painted "The Last Supper" and "The Mona Lisa"? | Leonardo DaVinci |