How did the Vernacular spread literature?

People could now read texts that were once only in Latin.

What was the Reconquista?

All non-catholics are kicked out of Spain

What caused the Great Schism?

People argued whether the Pope should be French or Italian

Which of these does NOT have to do with the Concordat of Worms?

If the people disagree, they can petition for a veto

When did the Carolingian Dynasty begin?

When Pepin the Short was named "king by grace of God"

What happened to language when the Germanic tribes invaded?

Common language was lost, Latin branched off into what would become Romance languages

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1
What religion was Moses Ben Maimon?
Christian
Zoroastrian
Jewish
Muslim
2
What Chinese empire is this?
Qin
Tang/Song
Zhou
Han
3
Who brought Christianity to the Franks?
Charlemagne
Charles Martel
Clovis
Ferdinand
4
How did the Vernacular spread literature?
The Vernacular allowed for easier access to books.
People could now read texts that were once only in Latin.
The Vernacular allowed for the mass production of literature
5
Which of these rulers was the reason the Magna Carta was put in place?
Phillip II
John
Henry II
Charlemagne
6
Who were the only group of people that still knew Latin by the middle ages?
Nobles
Wealthy
The church
Everyone
7
Who crowned Charlemagne emperor?
Pope Urban II
Benedictine
Pope Leo III
Pope Gregory I
8
What city is this?
Mogadishu
Cairo
Adulius
Aksum
9
Which of these was NOT part of the life of a European peasant woman?
Childbearing
Castle Defense
Labor in the home and fields
Caring for the family
10
What was the Reconquista?
All non-catholics are kicked out of Spain
Another name for the plague
The crusade where the whole army was made of children
When the Muslim world splits in half
11
What is the name of this desert?
Taklimakan
Kalahari
Gobi
Sahara
12
Which group of people invaded the Roman empire causing its ultimate downfall?
Mongols
Germanic Tribes
Italians
Visigoths
13
Who fought off the Lombards on behalf of the church?
Pope Leo III
Hugh Capet
Charles Martel
Pepin the Short
14
Which of these people was the greatest Jewish philosopher of all time as well as a physician?
Hugh Capet
Al-Razi
Moses Ben Maimon
Ibn al-Haytham
15
Which Pope broadened the Pope's role?
Gregory VII
Gregory I
Urban II
Leo III
16
In the Muslim Hierarchy, which person would rank the highest?
A Zoroastrian
A slave
A born Muslim
A converted Muslim
17
Which of these people wrote the "Comprehensive Book" and was the greatest Muslim physician?
Ibn Rushd
Al-Razi
Al-Khwarizmi
Ibn al-Haytham
18
What animal was a big part of Minoan culture?
Snake
Dog
Bull
Horse
19
What caused the Great Schism?
People argued whether the Pope should be French or Italian
Lay investiture was getting out of hand
People couldn't decide who the next caliph should be
20
What is the name of this country?
South Africa
Egypt
Tunisia
Zimbabwe
21
Which of the following is NOT one of the five characteristics of a civilization?
Specialized Workers
Advanced Cities
Complex Trade Systems
Record Keeping
22
What Chinese empire is this?
Qin
Shang
Han
Tang/Song
23
True or False: The children's crusades were unsuccessful.
True
False
24
True or False: The Sunni believe a caliph must be a direct descendent of Muhammad
True
False
25
What were sacraments?
Religious ceremonies
Taxes
Church laws
Rations
26
What is the name of this geographical feature?
Himalayan Mountains
Eastern Ghats
Plateau of Tibet
Kunlun Shan Mountains
27
What was the center of a Greek city-state called?
Via Sacra
Pantheon
Acropolis
Forum
28
Which of these people was NOT a "rightly-guided caliph?"
al-Andalus
Uthman
Ali
Umar
29
What city is this?
Anyang
Beijing
Adulius
Xi'an
30
Which of these people tried to blend Islamic culture with Aristotle and Plato's ideas?
Moses Ben Maimon
Ibn Rushd
Thomas Aquinas
Al-Khwarizmi
31
Which of these does NOT have to do with the Concordat of Worms?
If the people disagree, they can petition for a veto
Only the pope could appoint a bishop
The emperor could veto the bishop's appointment
A compromise made between the church and emperor
32
What is the chronological order of the righty guided caliphs?
Abu-Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali
Ali, Uthman, Umar, Abu-Bakr
Abu-Bakr, Ali, Uthman, Umar
Umar, Uthman, Abu-Bakr, Ali
33
What African kingdom is this?
Ghana
Songhai
Aksum
Mali
34
What is the name of this country?
Ethiopia
Tunisia
Somalia
Nigeria
35
What is the name of this desert?
Kalahari
Taklimakan
Sahara
Gobi
36
Who was the first nun of the Benedictine order?
Christine de Pisan
Benedictine
Clovis
Scholastica
37
Who was blamed for the plague?
Vikings
Jews
The government
Muslims
38
True or False: Women participated in sports just like the men in the Minoan civilization
True
False
39
What weapon revolutionized warfare during the Hundred Years War?
Catapault
Trebuchet
Longbow
Cannon
40
What was the name of the lifestyle knights partook in?
Lay Investiture
Tithe
Troubadour
Chivalry
41
Who unified Western Europe for the first time since the fall of the Romans?
Ferdinand
Charlemagne
John
Abu Bakr
42
Which of these works was a famous medieval epic poem?
Canterbury Tales
Roman de la Rose
The Song of Roland
43
When did the Carolingian Dynasty begin?
When Pepin the Short was named "king by grace of God"
When William the Conqueror won the Battle of Hastings
When Charlemagne was named Holy Roman Emperor
When Charles Martel won the Battle of Tours
44
Which of these is not a part of the clergy?
Priest
Pope
Bishop
45
What battle were William the Conqueror and Harold Godwinson a part of?
The Hundred Year's War
Battle of Hastings
The First Crusade
The Third Crusade
46
What happened to language when the Germanic tribes invaded?
Common language was lost
Nothing happened, Latin remained the same
There was a loss of language all together
Latin branched off into what would become Romance languages
47
Which pope ordered the Crusades?
Pope Urban II
Pope Gregory VII
Pope Leo IX
Pope Innocent IV
48
Which of these people came up with Algebra?
Ibn Rushd
Al-Razi
Al-Khwarizmi
Ibn al-Haytham
49
What was the capital of the Abbasids?
Baghdad
Mecca
Cairo
Damscus
50
Which sect of Islam is the largest?
Sufi
Sunni
Shi'a
Sunni and Shi'a are roughly the same size
51
Which civilization had grave circles?
Mycenaean
Roman
Minoan
Byzantine
52
Which of the following was Ibn Rushd?
Caliph
Priest
Philosopher
Doctor
53
Which of these terms refers to the person who receives land from a lord in feudalism?
Serf
Fief
Vassal
Knight
54
What did Benedict write a book on?
That people should value the bible higher than the pope
The rules of the monastery
How all religious beliefs can be proved by logic
55
What happened when King Edward the Confessor died?
The Muslim world split in two
The Magna Carta was instituted
The church split in two
Chaos broke loose because he had no successor
56
Why did Muslims no depict living things in their art?
They didn't know how
They thought calligraphy was more beautiful
They DID depict living things in their art
Only Allah was allowed to create life
57
Which ruler was in charge of the part of France that contained Paris?
Canute
Hugh Capet
Edward the Confesor
Edward I
58
True or False: The Fatimids were Sunni Muslims
True
False
59
What were troubadours?
Taxes from the church
Warriors
Traveling poets/musicians
People under the Pope's authority
60
Why were people losing faith in the church?
The plague killed off all the major church officials
People felt bad for how the Jews were being treated and left
Their prayers for the war and plague to end weren't answered
All the corruption was making people question the church
61
Which of the following is NOT a sect of Islam?
Sunni
Sufi
Zoroastrian
Shi'a
62
What city is this?
Beijing
Hong Kong
Xi'an
Anyang
63
What is this mountain range called?
The Alps
The Western Ghats
The Kunlun Shan Mountains
The Himalayan Mountains
64
Who was the leader that beat the Muslims in the Battle of Tours?
Otto I
Charlemagne
Frederick I
Charles Matel
65
Who built the largest empire since the Roman Empire?
Hugh Capet
John
Charlemagne
Charles Martel
66
What was the capital of the Fatimids?
Damascus
Cairo
Baghdad
Mecca
67
How old are knights when they first leave the home?
7
18
21
14
68
Which leader reached a truce with Saladin during the Third Crusade?
Richard the Lion Hearted
Phillip II
Philip IV
John
69
What Chinese Empire is this?
Qin
Shang
Zhou
Han
70
What was simony?
A church tax
The selling of church positions
A religious ceremony
The act of a king appointing a bishop
71
What African kingdom is this?
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
Great Zimbabwe
72
Where was the Umayyad capital?
Baghdad
Damascus
Cairo
Mecca
73
Which of the following did Al-Razi write?
Optics
Comprehensive Book
Treatise on Smallpox and Measles
The Aeneid
74
Which modern mathematical concept did Al-Khwarizmi discover?
Calculus
Geometry
Algebra
Trigonometry
75
Besides people born Muslim, which of these is NOT one of the four Islamic classes?
Serfs
Converts
Slaves
"People of the book"
76
Which of these groups did NOT invade Western Europe?
Vikings
Magyars
Mongols
Muslims
77
What river is this?
Nile
Kalahari
Sahel
Congo
78
In the Third Crusade, which two great leaders fought one another?
Saladin and John
Richard the Lion-Hearted and Saladin
Richard the Lion-Hearted and Charlemagne
John and Abu-Bakr
79
What body of water is this?
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
East China Sea
Yellow Sea
80
What do these lines represent?
Disease paths
African trade routes
Bantu Migrations
Muslim invasions
81
What did Ibn al-Haytham write a book on?
Bringing together unknowns to match a known quantity
Scientific Method
Vision
Architecture
82
What city is this?
Aksum
Adulius
Somalia
Mogadishu
83
What was the House of Wisdom?
A well known mosque
An intellectual center
The palace where the caliph lived
A monestary
84
Which of these was NOT an effect of the Bubonic plague?
Population decline
An increase in trading
Loss of faith in the church
Serfs abandoning manors
85
Which of these rulers was known for turning back the Vikings?
Canute
Harold Godwinson
John
Alfred the Great
86
What was this structure called?
The Temple of Zeus
Statue of Nike
The Pantheon
The Colossus of Rhodes
87
What were serfs?
The land lords gave out
People who were a master of a certain craft
People who received land from lords
People who were tied to the land on which they worked
88
What country is this?
Somalia
Zimbabwe
Ghana
South Africa
89
True or False: The only Crusade the Christians won was the First Crusade
True
False
90
What civilization was this plumbing a part of?
Minoan
Mycenaean
Byzantine
Greek
91
What was a tithe?
A church tax
Someone who was tied to the land on which they worked
A tool used for farming
A piece of land given to a vassal
92
Which of these was the act of a king appointing church officials?
Simony
Lay investiture
Tithe
Sacraments
93
True or false: Tournaments were an accurate depiction of war
True
False
94
What Chinese empire is this?
Shang
Qin
Han
Tang/Song
95
In which Crusade did Richard the Lion-Hearted and Saladin battle each other?
Second Crusade
First Crusade
Third Crusade
Fourth Crusade
96
Who was Joan of Arc?
An English military leader
An author who wrote self-help books for women
A peasant girl who led the siege of Orléans
97
Which of these people wrote "Optics" and helped revolutionize the understanding of vision?
Ibn al-Haytham
Al-Razi
Ibn Rushd
Moses Ben Maimon
98
What city is this?
Anyang
Beijing
Mogadishu
Xi'an
99
Where was this iconic building located?
Alexandria
Jerusalem
Mecca
Baghdad
100
Which Islamic caliphate was in power during the Islamic Golden Age?
Abbasids
Fatmids
Umayyads
101
Which African kingdom is this?
Adulius
Mali
Songhai
Ghana
102
Which of these rulers created the French appeals court?
Louis IX
Phillip IV
Phillip II
Edward i
103
What civilization would have architecture like this?
Greek
Minoan
Byzantine
Roman
104
Who was at the head of the manor?
Lord
Knight
King
Vassal
105
Which ruler morphed the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings into one culture?
Richard the Lionhearted
William the Conqueror
John
Canute
106
Which of these was the Coliseum NOT used for?
A distraction for the poor
Executions
Entertainment
Money making
107
What African kingdom is this?
Ghana
Great Zimbabwe
Aksum
Mogadishu
108
Which of these was NOT part of the life of European Noblewomen
Running the estate when her husband is away
Church
Castle Defense
Field work
109
What did Thomas Aquinas believe?
All religious beliefs could be proved through logic
Religion is based on faith, not logic
Reasoning can be proved by religion
The pope is not as important as the bible
110
Which civilization was known for the keystone/relieving triangle?
Greeks
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Romans
111
Which ruler got burgesses and knights from around England that eventually became parliament?
Alfred the Great
John
Hugh Capet
Edward I
112
What is the name of this geographical feature?
Himalayan Mountains
Gobi Desert
Plateau of Tibet
Kunlun Sham Mountains
113
What Chinese empire is this?
Qin
Shang
Tang/Song
Zhao
114
Which of these ruler got England some land in France?
Hugh Capet
Henry II
Harold Godwinson
Canute

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