What does Interdict mean?

Forbids the priest from giving sacraments to certain people

What is a similarity with European and Japanese feudalism?

both characterized by decentralized political power

What was the effect of the Three field system?

Farmers produces more food and villagers had more to eat

The Spanish Inquisition was...

a court created to weed out heretics from the church.

The Japanese hostage system insured

the daimyo's loyalty to the shogun

Paying a slain man's family in order to prevent retaliation.

What accomplishment is Charlemagne most famous for?

Uniting Christian Lands of Europe

What is vernacular literature?

Stories were written in everyday language

An Arab traveler who lived in the 14th century

Define a feudal contract

The exchange of pledges between lords and vassals

What is the significance of printing books in vernacular?

The power of the Catholic Church Decreased, Literacy increased

peasants who were bound to the land

A Muslim scholar from Morocco who traveled over 75,000 miles

Long term effect of Black Death

surplus of goods, lower prices, demanded fairer treatment, decrease in population -> fewer laborers, demand higher wages

Stateless Societies were

organized around kinship lacking centralization

What were the Crusades?

Religious wars to secure the Holy Land

What was the reason for the conflict that brought about the Avignon papacy?

the desire of the king of France to tax the clergy

What did the Magna Carta do?

place limits on the king's power

What was the purpose of stained glass in Early Europe?

An illiterate population learned about biblical stories.

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What does Interdict mean?
forbids an individual from completing the sacraments
Forbids the priest from giving sacraments to certain people
The church was allowed to sacrifice goats
The Pope was allowed to start holy wars
2
Not one of the 5 Pillars of Islam
Make a pilgrimage to Mecca
Baptism
Giving to the poor
Prayer
3
What did monasteries do?
barter
go to war
provided schools and hospitals
trade
4
what are fiefs
monasteries
Fortnite Battle Royal
churches
lands granted by a lord
5
Bushido and chivalry are both
feudal warrior codes
serf punishments
absolute rulers
artifacts
6
What is a main characteristic of Gothic architecture?
Mostly found in Italy
More Horizontal than Vertical
Thick Walls
Pointed Arches
7
What is a similarity with European and Japanese feudalism?
both relied heavily on multiple levels of bureaucracy
neither valued military talent
both made heavy use of slavery
both characterized by decentralized political power
8
What was the effect of the Three field system?
Farmers produces more food and villagers had more to eat
They all get food equally
Food is great
Cinnamon buns
9
What did Charlemagne do?
Appointed educated men to gov. positions
Forced the conversions of conquered people
All of the options
Created a vast empire in Western Europe
10
The Spanish Inquisition was...
a local band popular for its use of mandolins.
a ship captained by Ferdinand.
a group of Muslims that invaded Spain.
a court created to weed out heretics from the church.
11
The Japanese hostage system insured
that the daimyo was wealthy
that the daimyo would return to his family
the daimyo's loyalty to the shogun
that the shogun would receive ransom for the family
12
What is a wergild?
Anglo-saxon entertainer.
Repetition of similar consonant sounds.
Pause in a line of verse dictated by speech and rhythm.
Paying a slain man's family in order to prevent retaliation.
13
The Great Schism split apart the
Christian Church
city of Constantinople
Byzantine Empire
Roman Empire
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What accomplishment is Charlemagne most famous for?
Closing Universities
Uniting Christian Lands of Europe
First European King
Invading England
15
What is vernacular literature?
Stories were in Latin
Stories were always about religion
Stories were written in everyday language
Stories were long
16
Who was Ibn Battuta?
Jesus
Drake
God of Africa
An Arab traveler who lived in the 14th century
17
Define a feudal contract
The exchange of pledges between the church and the king
The exchange of pledges between lords and vassals
the exchange of pledges between the vassals and the serfs
the exchange of pledges between teachers and students
18
What is the significance of printing books in vernacular?
The power of the Catholic Church Decreased
The price of books increased
Trade increased
Literacy increased
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what are serfs
churches
peasants who were bound to the land
lords
monasteries
20
Who is Ibn Battuta?
A Muslim scholar from Morocco who traveled over 75,000 miles
A Jewish scholar from Morocco who traveled over 75,000 miles
21
Long term effect of Black Death
surplus of goods, lower prices
demanded fairer treatment
decrease in population -> fewer laborers
demand higher wages
22
Stateless Societies were
organized around a central force
decentralized
organized around kinship lacking centralization
a council of elders
23
What religion did Charlemagne spread throughout Europe?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Paganism
24
According to the text, which was not a field Avicenna was knowledgeable in?
Mathematics
Geology
Art
25
What were the Crusades?
A mission to discover the new world
Religious wars to secure the Mother Land
Religious wars to secure the Holy Land
An adventure to find treasure
26
What was the reason for the conflict that brought about the Avignon papacy?
the controversy over indulgences
French concern over church corruption
the desire of the king of France to have a court
the desire of the king of France to tax the clergy
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What did the Magna Carta do?
created pancake houses
placed limits on a noble's power
place limits on the king's power
created an agreement between a king and a noble
28
What was the purpose of stained glass in Early Europe?
They were just for decoration.
An illiterate population learned about biblical stories.
The church raised money by charging people to view the art.
It stopped people from looking out the windows during church
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What might you see on a stained glass window?
Pretty patterns
Pictures of famous people
Fruit and flowers
Stories from the bible

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