What did John Wycliff NOT assert?

That the story of Jesus was just a myth

Europeans fought Muslims on and off for 200 years with periods of peace

What eventually happened to Joan of Arc?

She was captured, and the Eng. burned her as a witch. She became a martyr

What was the most important result of the early use of cannon in the last quarter of the 100 Yr. War?

Castles were no longer proctection, and became obsolete

What happened to John Wycliffe

THe English government protected him and wouldn't let the Church punish him

Which of the following was NOT one of the innovations in agriculture that increased food production around 1000AD?

introduction of new faster growing crops such as potatoes

Which is true of the long term results of the Bubonic Plague of the High Middle Ages

wages for the working class increased

Which had bigger windows?

Romanesque: smaller windows; Gothic: bigger windows

What is the period of time known in Medieval History as the Babylonian Captivity, from 1309-1377?

Popes lived in Avignon, a city near France, instead of in Rome

Which was a long term consequence of the Crusades? (E.=European)

E. kings had more power, most E. countries were more centralized

What parts of the world suffered an epidemic of Bubonic Plague between 1330-1370AD?

Much of the world: Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe

What famous Christian ruler was captured and held for ransom in the 7th Crusade, and died on the 8th Crusade?

Louis IX of France who became Saint Louis. He also freed the French serfs

What is a basic idea of this philosophy

Truth can be reached both through faith & by reason

Which was a long term consequence of the Crusades

Europeans engaged in more trade and gained more knowledge.

What caused more disruption in the Church between 1377-1417

2 & even 3 men claimed to be the rightful Pope

By the end of the Crusades, about 1291, what was the result? (H.L.=Holy Land)

All the H.L. was back under the control of Muslims

What was another political and social result of the stunning English victories of Crecy and Agincourt

Increased the direct bond between the common Eng. people and the king

What new trend in education arose about 1000AD in Western Europe?

Universities that granted degrees

What is the overall story of the "Canterbury Tales"

Pilgrims go together to the tomb of Thomas Becket & tell stories on the way

What was actually the first group of Crusaders who answered the call and headed for the Holy Land

Group of untrained peasants led by Peter the Hermit: "Peasants' Crusade"

When did the first known epidemic of Bubonic Plague occur in Europe?

During the time of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian, in the 500's AD;

What radical thing did John Wycliffe do?

Translated the New Testament into English

By the end of the 100 Yr. War, what was the situation between Fr. and Eng.

Fr. had pushed the Eng. out of almost all of France& had their country back

What was an overall result of the longbow, cannon and gunpowder

Knights were less important in war,

How were plays often presented in the Middle Ages

On traveling wagons; each scene was acted on a portable stage on a wagon

What is one of the main distinctive symptoms of Bubonic Plague

large swollen lymph nodes the size of an egg

One of the most bizarre Crusades was the 4th Crusade. What happened? (H.L.=Holy Land)

Crusaders naever reached the H.L. but instead sacked Constantinople,

What was the set of events that led to the Crusades

Byz. Emp. asked the Pope for help against the Turks

Which is NOT true of the Early Middle Ages in W. E. (Western Europe)?

Towns and cities started to revive

What was the most famous "proof" in this philosopher's famous work?

Rational proof of the existence of God

What was the main way Bubonic Plague was transmitted in the Middle Ages

fleas bit people and that spread the bacillus

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1
What did John Wycliff NOT assert?
The Church was too rich, and should return to Christ-like poverty
That the story of Jesus was just a myth
The Bible, not the Pope, should be the main authority in the Church
2
Which is true
Europeans fought Muslims on and off for 200 years with periods of peace
The European Christians fought the Muslims continuously for 200 years
3
What eventually happened to Joan of Arc?
She was captured, and the Eng. burned her as a witch. She became a martyr
She led the fr. to victory?&went to a convent where she lived many years
She led the Fr. to victory, & was held in honor and given land by the King
4
What was the most important result of the early use of cannon in the last quarter of the 100 Yr. War?
More of the enemy could be killed at one time
Castles were no longer proctection, and became obsolete
5
What happened to John Wycliffe
4 English knights heard the King complain about him, so they killed him.
THe English government protected him and wouldn't let the Church punish him
The Church burned him at the stake
6
Which of the following was NOT one of the innovations in agriculture that increased food production around 1000AD?
introduction of new faster growing crops such as potatoes
Three field system
Heavy moldboard plow, that dug deeper and had an iron tip
Horse collar, that enabled horses to be used to pull plows, and horseshoes
7
Which is true of the long term results of the Bubonic Plague of the High Middle Ages
wages for the working class increased
Wages for the working class decreased
8
Which had bigger windows?
Romanesque: smaller windows; Gothic: bigger windows
Romanesque: bigger windows; Gothic: Smaller windows
9
What is the period of time known in Medieval History as the Babylonian Captivity, from 1309-1377?
Popes lived in Avignon, a city near France, instead of in Rome
The French king took the Pope captive and held him captive for many years
The Babylonians took the Pope captive& held him in Babylon for many years
10
Which was a long term consequence of the Crusades? (E.=European)
E. kings had more power, most E. countries were more centralized
Feudal lords had more, most E. countries were less centralized.
11
What parts of the world suffered an epidemic of Bubonic Plague between 1330-1370AD?
only Europe
The entire world, including Asia, Africa, Europe, North & South America
Much of the world: Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe
12
What region became known for "trade fairs", to which hundreds of merchants from Europe came to buy and sell?
the Midlands of central England
Bavaria in Germany
Champagne in central France
Campania in Southern Italy
13
What famous Christian ruler was captured and held for ransom in the 7th Crusade, and died on the 8th Crusade?
Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, who became Saint Frederick
King Richard the Lionheart of England, who later became Saint Richard
Louis IX of France who became Saint Louis. He also freed the French serfs
Philip II (called Philip AUgustus), who became Saint Louis
14
What is a basic idea of this philosophy
Truth can only be reached through faith; reason alone cannot reach truth
Truth can be reached both through faith & by reason
15
Which was a long term consequence of the Crusades
Europeans engaged in less trade and learning declined
Europeans engaged in more trade and gained more knowledge.
16
What did Gothic Architecture attempt to use as a symbol of God?
Light
Darkness
Icons
Bibles
17
English writer who wrote about the battle of Agincourt & used the phrase "band of brothers" to describe the fighting men
J. R. R. Tolkien
Shakespeare
Geoffrey Chaucer
J. K. Rowling
18
What caused more disruption in the Church between 1377-1417
There was no Pope during this time, because he was still held captive
2 & even 3 men claimed to be the rightful Pope
19
This is the interior of what style of architecture?
Greek Revival Architecture
Romanesque Architecture
Gothic architecture
Neo-Classical Architecture
20
What type of architecture is this?
Italianate
Romanesque
Gothic
Neo-classical
21
By the end of the Crusades, about 1291, what was the result? (H.L.=Holy Land)
All the H.L. was back under the control of Muslims
Some of the H.L. was under the Muslims, some under the control of Europeans
All the H.L. was permanently in control of Europeans & the Pope
22
What was another political and social result of the stunning English victories of Crecy and Agincourt
Decreased the direct bond between the common Engl. people and their king
Increased the direct bond between the common Eng. people and the king
23
What new trend in education arose about 1000AD in Western Europe?
Universities that granted degrees
Free public schools for children in many countries
Schools located mostly in monasteries and convents
24
What is the overall story of the "Canterbury Tales"
Author tells stories about the ordinary people of Cantebury
The author goes on an imaginary trip through purgatory, heaven & hell.
Pilgrims go together to the tomb of Thomas Becket & tell stories on the way
Imaginary trip to the Holy Land where the author sees scenes from the bible
25
What was actually the first group of Crusaders who answered the call and headed for the Holy Land
Group of untrained peasants led by Peter the Hermit: "Peasants' Crusade"
A large group of priests and Bishops led by the Pope: The Priests Crusade
Large groups of children and teens, called the :Children's Crusade"
A group of well trained mostly French knights
26
When did the first known epidemic of Bubonic Plague occur in Europe?
About the time when Rome transitions Republic to Empire, 27BC
About the time of the founding of Rome, in 753BC
About the time of the Golden Age of Greece, around 450BC
During the time of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian, in the 500's AD;
27
What radical thing did John Wycliffe do?
Translated the New Testament into English
Convinced the English to break away and form a new Church
28
Term for the medieval philosophy that attempts to bring together faith and reason
Scholasticism
Existentialism
Utilitarianism
Rationalism
29
By the end of the 100 Yr. War, what was the situation between Fr. and Eng.
Fr. had pushed the Eng. out of almost all of France& had their country back
The Fr. conquered Eng. and ruled it for 100 more year.
30
What dates are the early Middle Ages?
500BC-100AD
100AD-500AD
500AD-1000AD
1000AD-1500AD
31
What social class of people in England typically used the Long Bow?
merchants, the Middle Class
Nobles, the highest class
peasants, or the lowest class
32
Term for the exterior supports that allowed cathedrals to have bigger windows?
Steel reinforced concrete
Middle hinge supports
Flying buttresses
Fixed stone girders
33
What is the this style of manuscript with elaborate decorations and miniature illustrations
illustrated manuscript
illuminated manuscript
detailed manuscript
decorated manuscript
34
What year during the High Middle Age did the Bubonic Plague enter Europe
1437
1307
1473
1347
35
What was an overall result of the longbow, cannon and gunpowder
Knights were less important in war,
Knights were more important in war
36
Which of the following happened in terms of climate around 1000AD
The climate got cooler
the climate got warmer
37
How were plays often presented in the Middle Ages
On traveling wagons; each scene was acted on a portable stage on a wagon
In large amphitheaters built into hillsides; they seated hundreds of people
In large open fields, in which the audience gathered around
38
What is one of the main distinctive symptoms of Bubonic Plague
large swollen lymph nodes the size of an egg
loss of taste and smell
sudden pain in the chest
39
What style of architecture is this?
Greek Revival
Romanesque
Bauhaus
Gothic
40
One of the most bizarre Crusades was the 4th Crusade. What happened? (H.L.=Holy Land)
Crusaders naever reached the H.L. but instead sacked Constantinople,
Crusaders reached the H.L. and the Muslims killed almost all the Crusaders
The Crusaders reached the H.L. and killed many Muslim inhabitants
Crusaders never reached the H.L. but instead kidnapped the Pope
41
What was the set of events that led to the Crusades
Pope asked the Byz. Emp. fo help against the Arabs
Byz. Emp. asked the Pope for help against the Turks
Byz. Emp. asked the King of France for help against the Arabs
King of France asked the King of England for help against the Turks
42
Term for the strange practice during the Plague, of forming lines, each person beating the person in front of him
Cattaglottism
Pogonotrophy
Flagellantion
Bibiliobibulist
43
Which set of dates is correct for the Hundred Years War
1337-1453
1400-1500AD
1200-1300AD
44
What language was used by educated people, by the church & in education, all over Europe in the MIddle Ages?
English
Italian
Latin
French
45
What powerful king and queen of two Spanish kingdoms married, and together pushed Muslims out of Spain?
Henry and Eleanor
Charles and Katherine
Ferdinand and Isabella
46
What was the DIRECT CAUSE of the increase in population that began around 1000AD?
Fewer diseases
Less warfare and fighting,
More food
Better medicine and medical care
47
What was the series of steps by which a young person learned a trade or craft
Elementary, Junior High, High School
Page, Squire, Knight
Beginner, Middler, Upper
Apprentice, Journeyman, Master
48
Which is NOT true of the Early Middle Ages in W. E. (Western Europe)?
Towns and cities started to decline
Towns and cities started to revive
Trade and travel declined
learning declined
49
What was the most famous "proof" in this philosopher's famous work?
Proof that non-Christians do not have the ability to understand truth
Proof there is no objective truth, proof that all truth is relative
Rational proof of the existence of God
Proof that the physical world we think we see is an illusion.
50
What was the main way Bubonic Plague was transmitted in the Middle Ages
water was contaminated with the bacillus
droplets of the bacillus in the air spread person to person by coughing
the rats bit people and that spread the bacillus
fleas bit people and that spread the bacillus
51
general term for a language variation that emerged in a particular place&is different from the standard language
Vernacular language
Hybrid language
Romance language
Formal languae
52
Who were the two main countries who fought each other in the Hundred Years War
France and Germany
France and Spain
England Germany
England and France
53
What is the name of the bacillus and causes plague?
Polymyxa pestis
Yersinia Pestis
Anthracis pesis
Subilis Pestis
54
What does this journal kept by the Muslim official show about relationships between Christians & Muslims?
Sometimes they were friends and had friendly normal interaction
They were never friends and it always ended with one killing the other
55
What is the style of architecture emerged about 1000-1150, and had higher ceilings than before?
Romanesque
Neo-Classical
Italianate
Gothic
56
What group of powerful men pretty much controlled a Medieval Town?
Town Congress
People's Assembly
Merchant's Guild
Board of trustees
57
Term for an association of the people who worked in a particular trade usually making the same type of product?
Craft Union
Craft guild
Trading venture
Trading club
58
What is the term for when Spain put people on trial to determine if they were really Christian&often used torture
Investigation
Interrogation
Interlocution
Inquisition
59
Who wrote the "Canterbury Tales"?
Dante Alighieri
J. K. Rowling
Geoffrey Chaucer
Thomas Mallory
60
What finally turned the tide of the 100 Yr. War against the Eng. & helped the Fr. push the Eng. out?
Renewed courage inspired by the girl Joan of Arc
Renewed courage inspired by the use of cannon
61
Who was the English priest and university professor who began to criticise the Church in the 1300's?
Geoffrey Chaucer
Martin Luther
Thomas Moore
John Wycliffe
62
Who was the greatest of the European Medieval philosophers?
Rene Descartes
Thomas Aquinas
Immanuel Kant
Friedrich Nietzsche
63
How did the Hundred Years War begin (Eng K=English King; Fr K.=French King)
Fr. K. died without an heir & Eng. K. claimed his throne. The Eng. attacked
Eng. K. claimed the Fr. K. had stolen his wife, so Eng. attacked the Fr.
Fr.K. claimed the Eng.K. had stolen his crown jewels. Fr. attacked Eng.
Eng.K. claimed the Fr.K.had burned his palace. Eng.attacked Fr.
64
For Christians, what was the holiest particular place in the Holy Land
Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
Church of Virgin Mary in Jerusalem
Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
Church of Peter and Paul in Jerusalem
65
Which of the following is true of education in Western Europe between 1000-1300AD?
It declined, except for priests and the very wealthy
It increased, especially for the growing Middle Class
66
What was the direct result of the 1st Crusade
Europeans succeeded and set up 4 "Crusader Kingdoms" in the Holy Land
Europeans were defeated and returned to Europe
Europeans succeeded&required Muslims to convert to Christianity and left
Europeans were defeated and mostly slaughtered, few returned
67
What was the name of the village in England that managed to stop the spread of the Plague by strict quarantine
Lincoln
Eyam
Bristol
Chester
68
What was the most important item of trade, especially from Flanders and later England as well
Spices and silk
Iron
Wool cloth
Fine wine
69
You read an excerpt from a journal kept by a Muslim official in the Middle East during the Crusades. Which is true
French knight killed the Muslim
French knight asked the Muslim to let his son come back to France with him
Muslim killed the French knight
Muslim asked the French knight to let his son stay in Palestine with him
70
What APPROXIMATE time period was the Crusades
895-1091
1095-1291
1295-1491
695-891
71
How could a serf get his freedom?
By learning to read and write
By joining the military
By living in a city for three years
By living in a town for a year and a day
72
What was the basis for the big controversy between the Fr. king and the Pope that began in 1294?
The Fr. king wanted to be able to choose the Archbishop
THe Fr. king wanted to divorce his wife
The Fr. king wanted to put priests on trial in government courts
Fr. king wanted to tax the Church in France
73
Which Crusade ended in a treaty between Saladin, leader of the Muslims, and King Richard of England?
8th Crusade
3rd Crusade
4th Crusade
1st Crusade
74
Term for a new business practice that allowed a person to deposit money in one bank and withdraw it from another?
Business contract
Trade charter
Bill of exchange
Partnership
75
What is the work of medieval literature, the "Divine Comedy" about?
Author goes from town to town & people to tell their funniest life story
Pilgrims go together to the tomb of THomas Becket & tell stories on the way
Imaginary trip to the Holy Land where he sees scenes from the bible
The author goes on an imaginary trip through purgatory, heaven & hell.
76
Which of these is NOT a ROmance language
French
German
Romanian
Spanish
77
Where did cities first begin to revive & grow in Medieval Europe and 1000AD, and what cities took the lead?
Germany: Berlin, Frankfort, Aachen
Greece: Athens, Sparta and Corinth
Northern Italy: Genoa, Pisa, Venice
Central and Southern Italy: Rome, Naples, Brindisi
78
When there was a conflict between the King & Nobles, whose side did the merchants (middle class) tend to take?
Nobles
King
79
What political change was happening in Spain between about 1100AD-1492AD. (Muslims=M; Christians=Chr)
M & Chr were fighting, Chr. were gradually pushing M out of Spain
M & Chr were fighting. Muslims were gradually pushing Chr. out of Spain.
80
About what percentage of the population is believed to have died of Bubonic Plague between 1347-1351
80%-90%
33%-50%
10%-20%
5%-10%
81
What action did the Pope then take, that directly started the Crusades?
Pope said that war is wrong, but the Kings of Europe went to fight anyway
Pope paid the king of France to raise an army to fight the Turks
Pope sent his own army to attack the Turks
Pope gave a fiery speech in France calling on Christians to fight the Turks
82
What are the Romance languages, by definition?
Languages descended directly from Latin
Languages used in literature and stories involving love
Languages used in Europe in the Middle Ages
83
After the Church settled the controversy of the multiple Popes, what was the result?
Some Christians no longer held the Pope in such high esteem.
The Church became more stable and more powerful than ever
Many Christians turned away from Christianity.
84
Term for a document that gave a town freedom from the control of the lord that otherwise would control the land?
Town scroll
Town Charter
City plan
City contract
85
What was a social and political result in Eng. of the new kind of army?
The common people became more important than they had been before.
The nobility became more important than they had been before
86
What style of architecture emerged about 1150AD and had even higher ceilings?
Italianate
Gothic
Romanesque
Beau Arts
87
Who was the Italian writer who wrote a vivid description of the Bubonic Plague of the Middle Ages
Niccolo Machiavelli
Dante Aligheri
Geoffrey Chaucer
Giovanni Boccaccio
88
When the English faced the French at the battle of Crecy and at Agincourt, composition of the Eng army?
Mostly archers, with some mounted knights as a back up.
Mostly mounted knights, with archers as back up.
Mostly men with muskets, with mounted knights as backup
89
What types of arches as associated with Romanesque and Gothic Architecture
Romanesque-pointed; Gothic-rounded
Romanesque-rounded; Gothic-pointed
Romanesque-ornate; Gothic-plain
ROmanesque-plain; Gothic-ornate
90
How were goods manufactured in the High Middle Ages in Western Europe
Each step carried out in worker's homes, but coordinated by a businessman
Goods made in factories, a new innovation that started about this time
91
What weapon enabled the English to win stunning victories against the Fr. in the 1st and 3rd quarters of this war?
Muskets
Cannons
Long Bow
Cross Bow
92
What date was the turning point when life in Western Europe started to get better
1000AD
1300AD
1500AD
500AD
93
The people of Medieval Europe generally did NOT blame the Bubonic Plague on which of the following
Fleas on rats
Themselves and their sinfulness
Jewish people or people with leprosy
God and the CHurch
94
What is capital in the context of money?
Money that is earned by a worker and spent
Money that is charged as interest on a loan
Money that is earned, saved and invested
Money that the government takes as taxes
95
Who wrote the "Divine Comedy"?
J. R. R. Tolkien
Geoffrey Chaucer
Dante Aligheri
Edmund Spenser
96
Who were the Europeans that launched the 1st official Crusade: "1st Crusade"
Large groups of children and teens, called the :Children's Crusade"
Large groups of children and teens, called the :Children's Crusade"
A large group of priests and Bishops led by the Pope: The Priests Crusade
A group of well trained mostly French knights led by several French Counts
97
Where was the region called Flanders, which became another place where trade revived?
What are now the countries of northernmost Europe: Norway, Sweden, Denmark
what is now Belgium and the Netherlands
What is now central Germany
What is now Northern Italy
98
Who was the Byzantine Emperor who asked the Pope for help, and who was the Pope who responded?
Byz. Emp. Basil Ii asked Pope Boniface VIII for help
Byz. Emp. Alexias asked Pope Urban II for help
Byz Empero Basil II asked POpe Gregory VII for help
Byz. Emp Constantine asked Pope Innocent III for help
99
Who was the King of France, and who was the Pope, who got in the big argument in 1309
Fr King-was Henry II, Pope was THomas Becket
Fr. King was Louis IX, Pope was Innocent III.
Fr. King was Philip IV. Pope was Boniface VIII
Fr. King was Alexias II; Pope was Urban II.
100
When Christians completed the reconquest of Spain in 1453, what did they do?
Spain became more diverse. Christians & Muslims lived near each other
Spain forced non-Christians to leave Spain

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