Why did nobles make King John sign the Magna Carta in 1215?

they wanted to limit the power of the king

What can you infer about Charlemagne from his accomplishments?

He wanted to gain great power in Europe

All of the following were duties of the popes during the Middle Ages except

forging treaties with religious leaders of other regions

In what way did the geography of northern Europe affect the spread of Christianity there?

mountains made it more difficult for missionaries to travel

What caused scholars to long for a renewal of classical culture?

the discovery of classical writings, such as Plato

Pope Innocent III cause a 20-year war in France by

calling for a Crusade against heretics

Most art and architecture created in the Middle Ages was

concerned with religious expression

One reason Christian Crusaders lost the Holy Land was that

they traveled huge distances to the battles

Which of the following best summarizes how feudalism reached Britain?

WIlliam the Conqueror conquered England and rewarded land.

During the Middle ages, Jews

were discriminated against throughout Europe

The growth of European cities around the year 1000 was caused by

the increase of population and trade

What was the most important result of the Crusades

Trade & exchange of ideas between Europe & Asia increased

The Mongols helped to increase trade between Europe and Asia by

making the Silk Road safe to travel again

How are classical and Renaissance statues alike?

Both feature realistic and lifelike poses

What is the difference between humanism in Italy & humanism in Northern Europe?

scholars in north more interested in Christianity

Which of the following is not true of perspective?

People places & scenery are painted to seem one-dimensional

Northern European artists were known for all the following except

the use of classical Greek and Roman figures as models

Saint Thomas Aquinas argued that

rational thought could support Christian beliefs

converted the Irish to Christianity

The printing press affected the spread of ideas during the Renaissance the same way that

e-mail allows people to exchange ideas today

What effect did merchant families have on the Renaissance in Italian cities?

they supported arts and learning

Which of the following is characteristic of Dante's The Divine Comedy?

Dante used the vernacular or common language

What was the purpose of the Spanish Inquisition?

to punish and kill heretic and non-Christians in SPain

Petrarch's ideas helped people understand the importance of

history, and his ideas affected education for many years

the landmass that includes all of Europe and Asia

Which of the following best describes Cosimo de Medici?

a powerful ruler of Florence who valued education & culture

Which is the best idea of what might have happened if the Vikings had not invaded Europe?

Nobles would not have needed knights to protect them

What does the right of Habeas Corpus mean?

one cannot be jailed without reason

Medieval Christians feared excommunication because they believed that

those cast out from the church could not go to heaven

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1
Why did nobles make King John sign the Magna Carta in 1215?
They wanted to replace him with a different ruler
they wanted to limit the power of the king
they wanted to separate church and state
they wanted to assert the power of the Pope
2
What can you infer about Charlemagne from his accomplishments?
He was not interested in spreading feudalism
He wanted to gain great power in Europe
He was not very concerned with education
He did not think religion was important
3
Both the Japanese and European societies
rewarded more than loyalty
created short three-lined poems
produced art with religious themes
admired modesty and humbleness
4
All of the following were duties of the popes during the Middle Ages except
writing letters called Bulls to explain religious teachings
forging treaties with religious leaders of other regions
providing guidance of how to live and pray
deciding when someone was acting against the Church
5
In what way did the geography of northern Europe affect the spread of Christianity there?
mountains made it more difficult for missionaries to travel
the warm, dry climate made missionaries more easier
the lack of rivers meant missionaries had to travel on land
the flat lands made it easier for missionaries to travel
6
Samurai warriors and European knights both followed codes of behavior that emphasized
personal fulfillment
vengeance
loyalty
respect for nature
7
What caused scholars to long for a renewal of classical culture?
the discovery of classical writings, such as Plato
the art of ancient China
the architecture of the Mongols
the translation of the bible into the vernacular
8
Pope Innocent III cause a 20-year war in France by
questioning the loyalty of French bishops
calling for a Crusade against heretics
calling for a Crusade against Jews
questioning the leadership of the French King
9
Most art and architecture created in the Middle Ages was
inspired by the lives of kings
concerned with religious expression
based on natural law
created by clergy members
10
Machiavelli wanted to have an effect on
literature
politics
religion
art
11
One reason Christian Crusaders lost the Holy Land was that
they lacked support from the kings and nobles
they didn't have the support of the Eastern Orthodox Church
they traveled huge distances to the battles
they didn't understand the reason for the conflict
12
Which of the following best summarizes how feudalism reached Britain?
Eleanor of Aquitaine married King Louis VIII
WIlliam the Conqueror conquered England and rewarded land.
Frankish knights introduced feudalism ro Britain.
Charlemagne made Britain part of his empire
13
During the Middle ages, Jews
had a strong alliance with the Muslims
began several important univerisities
were discriminated against throughout Europe
controlled the territory in much of Europe
14
The growth of European cities around the year 1000 was caused by
the increase of population and trade
the end of the manor system
the spread of Christianity
the decrease in Viking raids
15
What was the most important result of the Crusades
Muslims & Christians gained respect for each other
Popes increased their power
Trade & exchange of ideas between Europe & Asia increased
European kings increased their power
16
A manor was a large estate owned by a
knight or lord
daimyo or samurai
peasant or farmer
knight or peasant
17
In medieval society, markets, festivals and religious ceremonies took place at a
monastary
university
manor house
local church
18
What major body of water allowed Genoa and Venice to thrive?
the Atlantic Ocean
the Mediterranean Sea
the Pacific Ocean
the North Sea
19
The Mongols helped to increase trade between Europe and Asia by
increasing the prices of goods
making the Silk Road safe to travel again
staying isolated from people
building ports and harbors
20
How are classical and Renaissance statues alike?
Both Feature detail of human figures
Both feature realistic and lifelike poses
both focus on animal figures
Both show figures with clothing that's still & w/out motion
21
Which of the following helped spread Renaissance ideas throughout Europe?
merchants, painters, the Silk Road
scholars, scientists, the Turks
travel, marriage and printing
printers, farmers, scholars
22
What is the difference between humanism in Italy & humanism in Northern Europe?
Scholars in north interested in history of Greece & Rome
Scholars in north more interested in history of Medieval
scholars in north more interested in Christianity
Scholars in north were more interested history of Italy
23
Whose rule in Spain ended in 1002?
the Pope's
Muslim Moors'
Jewish elders'
the French king's
24
Which of the following is not true of perspective?
straight lines asuch as floor tiles appear as diagonal lines
People" in the front" of the painting are shown larger
"distant" places are painted in hazy colors
People places & scenery are painted to seem one-dimensional
25
France won the Hundred Years' War because of the efforts of
Queen Isabella
King John
Pope Leo IX
Joan of Arc
26
Which activity helped spread the plague?
farming
praying
fishing
trading
27
Northern European artists were known for all the following except
the use of classical Greek and Roman figures as models
the use of oil paint
lifelike detail in painting plants and animals
scenes that showed the everyday lives of workers and farmers
28
Saint Thomas Aquinas argued that
rational thought could support Christian beliefs
human reason interfered with Christian faith
Christians should respect Muslim and Jews.
animals should be treated with respect
29
Saint Patrick
a wealthy merchant
helped Charlemagne conquer Europe
converted the Irish to Christianity
was an Italian monk
30
The printing press affected the spread of ideas during the Renaissance the same way that
the internet affects the spread of ideas today
e-mail allows people to exchange ideas today
digital photographs affect the spread of ideas today.
the cellular phone affects the spread of ideas today
31
Because northern Europeans lived in rich, fertile plains, they
grew grapes and olives
raised sheep and goats
farmed a variety of crops
planted many trees and shrubs
32
What effect did merchant families have on the Renaissance in Italian cities?
they used their wealth to keep trade routes safe
they supported arts and learning
they supported the works of scientists and mathematicians
they wanted everyone to see what their money could buy
33
Which of the following had a major role in spreading Renaissance ideas from Italy to n. Europe?
universities
manufacturing cities
banks
Mongols
34
Which of the following is characteristic of Dante's The Divine Comedy?
Dante used persuasive writing
Dante wrote in Greek to honor traditions of Greeks
Dante wrote in latin to make his views known
Dante used the vernacular or common language
35
What was the purpose of the Spanish Inquisition?
to punish and kill heretic and non-Christians in SPain
to find and burn places afflicted with the plague
to expel Muslim spies from the country
to revael and stop Church corruption and waste
36
Which of the following was not a way in which monks contributed to society?
serving as scribes to rulers
collecting ancient writings
defending the pope
running schools
37
Petrarch's ideas helped people understand the importance of
history, and his ideas affected education for many years
science and his ideas affected education for many years
religious history, but his ideas didn't last
art history, but his ideas lasted only a short time
38
Eurasia is
the continent south of Asia
the continent that includes Europe and Asia
the landmass that includes all of Europe and part of Africa
the landmass that includes all of Europe and Asia
39
The translation of the Bible from Latin to vernacular caused
caused more people to follow the ideas of the church leaders
more people to learn to read
painters to fight strenuously against it
church leaders to stop performing church rituals
40
The main goal of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand was to
make the pope recognize their authority
make all of Spain Christian
Conquer land in France
end feudalism throughout their territory
41
Which of the following best describes Cosimo de Medici?
a wealthy lerchant who supported the arts
a powerful ruler of Florence who valued education & culture
a Renaissance scientist who created astronomy
a ruler of the papal state
42
Which is the best idea of what might have happened if the Vikings had not invaded Europe?
Peasants would have been hired to protect the land of nobles
knights would have been unable to find work
Serfs would not have needed to farm the lands of nobles
Nobles would not have needed knights to protect them
43
The feudal system
spread from Europe to Japan
lasted longer in Europe
lasted longer in Japan
did not last long in Europe or Japan
44
What does the right of Habeas Corpus mean?
one cannot be questioned without a lawyer
one cannot be jailed without reason
Kings cannot declare war without the support of Parliament
Noble cannot have their property taken without payment
45
Medieval Christians feared excommunication because they believed that
those cast out from the church could not go to heaven
those cast out from the church could not work
those cast out from the church had to leave their village
those cast out of the church could not own property.

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