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HIS 101

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One difference between Islam and Christianity is that:   show
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show the weakness of Byzantine and Persian armies because of their wars against each other.  
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show viewed the Arab armies as deliverers.  
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An important figure who founded several Merovingian monasteries was:   show
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Pope Gregory I:   show
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show the Justinianic Plague.  
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show Lombards  
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One result of the campaigns of Belisarius in North Africa and Italy was:   show
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The Byzantine economy in the early Middle Ages was:   show
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The early Byzantine religion was known for its:   show
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Why did Justinian try to reconquer the western Roman Empire?   show
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Why did the Romans of Italy and North Africa resent Justinian’s efforts to "liberate" them?   show
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show an efficient bureaucracy.  
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The Carolingian Empire collapsed during the ninth century:   show
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It is difficult to date the beginning of Byzantine history with precision because:   show
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As a result of the Iconoclastic Controversy:   show
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show became much more commercially sophisticated as a result of the wars between Byzantium and Persia changing trade routes.  
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Prior to Muhammad beginning to teach his prophecy and his new faith the Arabs:   show
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show they were major producers of icons, so they supported the use of images in the faith.  
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show accepted the crown and title of Holy Roman emperor.  
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show Convents met a variety of social and spiritual needs for aristocratic families.  
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Local lords and chieftains often granted monasteries special privileges:   show
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show classical learning was the foundation on which Christian wisdom rested.  
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As a Christian king responsible for ruling a Christian society, Charlemagne:   show
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show maintaining diplomatic and trade relations with its rival the Abbasid Caliphate.  
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show spread labor evenly over the course of the year.  
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show Byzantium and western Europe.  
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The Investiture Conflict was finally resolved by a compromise known as the:   show
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During the Investiture Conflict, Pope Gregory VII:   show
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The expansion of the Byzantine Empire during the tenth and early eleventh centuries was assisted by:   show
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One notable religious zealot who promoted the Crusade was:   show
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When Alexius Comnenus asked for Western help against the Seljuk Turks, he was hoping for:   show
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The most powerful of the heirs of Charlemagne was the Saxon king Otto who:   show
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In 1059, Pope Nicholas II issued a new decree on papal elections, which gave the power to elect future popes to the:   show
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Serfs were treated like slaves in parts of medieval Europe with a major exception:   show
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Which of the following was NOT a goal expressed by Pope Urban II for the First Crusade?   show
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The tenth century was known for ineffective kingship throughout Europe and:   show
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show Vikings.  
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The new class of lords that arose after 900:   show
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As agricultural production increased and land became more valuable:   show
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The merging of small individual land holdings into larger, common fields that could be worked by a whole village resulted in the emergence of:   show
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show personal relationship between individuals at each level of feudal society.  
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show water mill, which was used to grind grain, crush paper pulp, and press oil.  
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The motive for knights to participate in the Crusades was clearly religious including:   show
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show church fathers, such as Ambrose, had been married.  
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show was not profound.  
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show learned much from the Islamic world that shaped European civilization in the twelfth century.  
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The Islamic world produced some of the best-known poets in the world, among which is:   show
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In 1099 the Crusaders:   show
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show the wealth gained by Venice and Genoa.  
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show to define the rights of nobles and limit his power, doing so only because his barons forced him into it.  
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show sanction Milan’s formation of an anti-German alliance, the Lombard League.  
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show Philip II, “Augustus.”  
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show Third.  
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The religious order that became associated with the administration of the Inquisition was the   show
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During the twelfth century, the central focus of Christianity was:   show
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show Saint Anselm of Canterbury.  
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The seven liberal arts that the universities of Europe established as their curriculum comprised the:   show
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show corporation or guild.  
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show the evolution of the queen in the game of chess.  
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show King Alfonso II.  
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show the French nobility successfully remained exempted from taxes.  
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show fabliau.  
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show story depicting the search for the Holy Grail.  
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show were among the results of the Fourth Lateran Council.  
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show pursued his grandfather’s policy of supporting the German princes while enforcing imperial rights throughout the empire.  
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One of the realities of politics in the eastern Mediterranean that the Christian crusaders failed to understand was that   show
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Innocent III was the most successful pope during the High Middle Ages because he:   show
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The rapid growth of monastic orders, such as the Cistercians, during the twelfth century meant that more men were becoming monks and that:   show
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The evolving new chivalry was appealing to knights because   show
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Which religious themes did Saint Francis of Assisi emphasize in his ministry and his new monastic order?   show
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show argued for the use of reason and the study of the physical universe to know God.  
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show establish four major but fragile Crusader States.  
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show Knights Hospitaller.  
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