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Mongols, Crusaders, Plague, Renaissance
Mongols, Crusaders, Plague, Renaissance
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1
Mongol military forces were....
Entirely Infantry
Composed of a mixture of infantry and cavalry
Entirely Cavalry
Mostly Archers
2
The purpose of Classical art was to show the importance of leaders, people and gods
False
True
3
Which of the following was NOT an effect OR cause of the Crusades?
European peasants wanted to see new lands
Christians wanted to reclaim the Holy Land to regain power
Relations between Christians and Jews strengthened
BOTH B and C
4
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?
Art and Learning
Chivalry and Tournaments
Christian Devotion
Good health after the plague
5
In most ways, the Mongols epitomized what type of society and culture?
Hunting and Gathering
Urban
Nomadic
Sedentary Agriculture
6
Which of the following statements concerning leadership in Mongol society is most correct?
Leaders were elected and held office unless overthrown
Mongols often recognized the leadership of females
Mongol leadership was based on patrilineal descent
The Mongols recognized two royal families
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What was the basic unit of the Mongol society?
The Tribe
The City-State
The Nuclear Family
The Guild
8
Whose empire was larger than the Mongols?
The Persians
The British
The Romans
None were larger than the Mongols
9
Was Genghis OR Chinggis Khan his real name?
Yes
No
10
What tactic on the field of battle was employed most frequently by Chinggis Khan’s forces?
Frontal assault by massed cavalry
Draw the enemy out followed by heavy cavalry attacks
Trench warfare
Massed artillery followed by infantry attacks on the flanks
11
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
It led to a renewed study of Latin and Greek
Gutenberg used his wealth to support artists
It increased literacy and the use of the vernacular
It led to the development of public libraries
12
Who wrote The Prince
The Prince
Machiavelli
Mackaveli
Michelangelo
13
What is Humanism?
Movement from religious beliefs to interest/needs of humans
Movement from the needs of humans to religious beliefs
14
Which Italian city-state is the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Venice
Naples
Rome
Florence
15
The study of classical texts caused humanists to focus on what subject?
Human potential and achievements
Roman law and government
An understanding of ancient Muslim values
An understanding of early Christianity
16
In what country did the Renaissance begin?
Spain
Greece
Florence
Italy
17
How did Italy's location help it become the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Italy was protected from the rest of Europe by the Alps
Italy had access to Roman ruins and ancient manuscripts
Ideas could be spread easily by their fleet
The plague had not reached the southern tip of Europe
18
Which of the following was NOT due to the Black Death (Bubonic plague)?
People began to lose faith in the Church
The economy suffered
Normal life broke down
The Hundred Years' War began
19
What kind of person represented the ideal of the "Renaissance Man"?
Someone who enjoyed worldly pleasures
Someone who excelled in many areas of study
Someone who specialized in a particular field of study
Someone who supported and appreciated the arts
20
Who were the Christians specifically fighting during the Crusades?
Jews
Mongols
Seljuk Turks
Byzantines
21
What was a major effect of the Crusades on Europe?
Increased influence of the Pope
Religious toleration for Jews
Reluctance to travel outside of Europe
Increased trade with non-European cultures
22
3 long-lasting effects of the Crusades were
Economic
Social
All of the Above
Political
23
The intellectual and cultural movement known as humanism arose from the study of....
Medieval scholarship
The contributions of the Tang and Song Dynasties
Classical Greek and Roman culture
Original Christian writings
24
Are scientists, historians and archaeologists 100% sure rats and fleas carried the plague?
No
Yes
25
The purpose of Medieval Art was to teach religion to people who could not read OR write
False
True
26
What are some effects of the crusades?
Trade connections increase
All of the Above
National identities develop
Kings get more power
27
What were some positive aspects of Chinggis Khans imperial rule?
All of the Above
Trade and commerce grow
Legal code
Religious toleration
28
Renaissance painters in Italy tended to produce work that was....
Idealistic
Realistic
Formal
Distorted
29
What action did the pope want people to take during the Crusades?
Join his war against the Muslim Leader
Stay away from the fighting and be peaceful
Join the Crusades to gain control of the Holy Land
Take a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
30
The Mongol herds consists primarily of....
Horses
Cattle
Camels
Sheep and Goats
31
The purpose of Renaissance art was to show importance of people, NOT just religion
False
True
32
What caused the movement from small towns to cities?
All of the above
Growth of Arts and Learning
New styles of Architecture, Art and Thinking
Trade and Commerce Increase
33
How did the Black Death (Bubonic plague) spread across Europe?
Knight's horses carried the disease.
Birds carried the disease from Asia to Europe and N. Africa
People ate infected grain that came off a ship in Sicily
Rats carrying diseased fleas infested ships and houses
34
The printing press was invented by....
Peter Bruegel the Elder
Hans Holbein the Younger
Johann Gutenberg
Jan van Eyck
35
Where was the capital of the Mongol empire under Chinggis Khan?
Tatu
Cambolu
Karakorum
Samarkand
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Why did people join the Crusades?
Debts were cancelled & criminals were relieved of punishment
To make money
All of the Above
They were promised heavenly and earthly rewards
