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HistoryofWorld Test4

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Alexius Comnenus led the Ottomans t capture Constantinople in 1453 Mohammed II
The Franks established the first large empire in western Europe after the fall of Rome. True
The Treaty of Verdun formed the nations France and Germany True
Jerome finished the Vulgate, a Latin translation of the Bible True
Augustine wrote Divine Comedy Dante
Chaucer wrote The Prince, the only book of lasting importance produced by the Italian Renaissance Niccolo Machiavelli
Michelangelo is remembered for painting the Sistine Chapel True
Bishops of the Roman church began using the title pontifex maximus that once was used by Roman emperors popes
Pope Stephen II crowned Charlemagne as emperor of the Romans Leo III
When the pope crowned Otto the Great, the Holy Roman Empire was born True
Gregory VII decreed that popes should chosen by cardinals Nicholas II
In what year did the Catholic church officially split? 1054
What crusade was the first unofficial crusade? Peasants'
What crusade captured Asia Minor? First
Which council forbade anyone except church officias tp posses a copy of the Bible? Toulouse
Which council condemned John Wycliffe and John Huss Constance
What Greek philosopher was known as " The Philosopher" to Europeans? Aristotle
What Frankish ruler established the Merovingian line of kings? Clovis
what group of people had reached the coasts of North America by A.D. 1000? Vikings
what was the code of conduct for the nobility and the knights chivalry
What year was the Holy Roman Empire born? 962
what painting is Leonardo da Vinci most remembered Mona Lisa
From which of Abraham's sons are the Arabs descendants Ishmael
Who is considered the last prophet of Islam? Mohammed
What battle in 732 checked the Muslim advance into western Europe Battle of Tours
I what batle did the Turks conquer Asia Minor Battle Manzikert
what is the practice of withdrawing from society and living in solitude monasticism
who had the entire Bible translated into English for the first time John Wycliffe
What teaching tried to combine Greek philosophy and Romanism scholasticism
What plague destroyed one third to one half of the population of Europe the Black Death
Which Mayor of the Palace's name means "hammer"? Charles Martel
what set the stage for a jointly rule Roman Empire Donation of Pepin or Papal States
What duke of Germany established the Saxon line of kings Henry the Fowler
What was the certificate from the pope that excused a person from doing penance indulgences
What movement began to move Europe into he Modern Age Renaissance
What type of monk preached and did missionary work outside the monastery friar
holy war jihad
led Muslims in holy wars caliph
piece of land owned by one man fief
used a lord's land in exchange for services vassal
ceremony of vows to the lord homage
tower on a castle turret
fight between two knights to unhorse each other joust
used their money to support the arts patron
Which of the following best states the purpose of the crusades to drive the Muslims from the Holy Land and capture the city of Jerusalem
Which of the following statements best explains the influence of the crusades The crusades revived interest in European trade with the Orient
Which of the following statements best describes the final breakup of Charlemagne's empire The empire was broken into little kingdoms by attacks from within and without the empire
Which of the following statements best explains why the economic depression of the Middle Ages began The fall of the Roman Empire caused the economic prosperity to diminish
Which of the following statements best describes the Holy Roman Empire It was a divided empire that was ruled by opposing non-Roman leaders, the pope and emperor
Compare and Contrast Islam with Christianity. What is the main difference between the two faiths -Islam, like Christianity, teaches that there is only one god; that Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, and Jesus were biblical people; and that there is an afterlife -The main difference between the two faiths is that Islam rejects Jesus Christ as the Son of Go
 

 



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