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The Benedictine monastery founded by the Duke of Aquitaine in 910 was
- A. Clairvaux
- B. Chartres
- C. Cluny
- D. Clermont
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The time during which the papacy was Avignon was known as the
- A. Babylonian Captivity
- B. Papal Captivity
- C. Avignon Captivity
- D. Avignon Exile
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Scholasticism can best be defined as:
- A. a method of study which attempted to reconcile faith and reason
- B. a program of study limited to established scholars
- C. a process of learning with emphasis on church doctrine and obedience
- D. a radical learning program based on humanism
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Which of the following IS NOT one of the original three university degrees?
- A. education
- B. law
- C. medicine
- D. theology
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Courtly love poetry
- A. was devoted to the "pursuit" and usually was without physical sex
- B. was always overly erotic and advocated carnal lust
- C. sought to establish a common code of behavior for medieval society
- D. resulted in church censorship
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After the humiliation of Boniface VIII
- A. the papacy was unified in its hatred of Philip in particular and kings in general
- B. popes never again so seriously threatened kings and emperors
- C. Philip did penance and apologized to the new pope
- D. both a and b
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William of Ockham was
- A. considered a foe of Scholasticism because he felt faith couldn't be empirically (scientifically) addressed
- B. a foe of Scholasticism because he opened the university system
- C. considered a supporter of Scholasticism
- D. a supporter of Scholasticism because he denied that faith could be empirically (scientifically) addressed
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The king who battled with the pope Boniface VIII was
- A. Phillip IV of France
- B. Phillip II of France
- C. Henry VIII of England
- D. Henry II of England
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The papacy resided in Avignon from between
- A. 1311 and 1377
- B. 910 and 1010
- C. 496 and 696
- D. 1500 and 1522
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The first university in Christian Europe was in
- A. Bologna
- B. Paris
- C. Oxford
- D. Cambridge
- E. Berlin
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This Mongol leader succeeded in conquering all of China, completing the job his grandfather began.
- A. Genghis Khan
- B. Kublai Khan
- C. Timberlane
- D. Malak Khan
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The Mongols who invaded Russia in 1223 were known by the Russians as the
- A. Hateful Horde
- B. Mongol Horde
- C. Golden Horde
- D. none of the above
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The official religion of Russia after 1000 AD was
- A. Roman Catholicism
- B. Greek Orthodoxy
- C. Islam
- D. Judaism
- E. There was none
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Louis XI of France defeated this would-be empire & long-time thorn in France's side and doubled the size of his kingdom
- A. Aquitaine
- B. Brittany
- C. Burgundy
- D. Champagne
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Whom did Charles VII of France accept because he/she told him "things that only God could know"?
- A. Pope Boniface VIII
- B. Joan of Arc
- C. Pope Urban II
- D. Eleanor of Aquitaine
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One of the newest and most dangerous weapons used in the Hundred Years' War was the
- A. crossbow
- B. catapult
- C. longbow
- D. mace
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Which of the following was a result of the Hundred Years' War?
- A. The English Parliament grew in prestige, power and strength
- B. Both England and France ended up regular systems of taxation
- C. The English had no more lands in France
- D. All of the above
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The Black Death first appeared in
- A. Sardinia
- B. Sicily
- C. Spain
- D. Genoa
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After the wars with Italy in the 1400s, France was controlled by the
- A. Bourbons
- B. de Guise
- C. Montmorency-Chatillons
- D. all of above
- E. A & C only
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Henry II of France was a macho sort of guy, but he left the ruling of his country to
- A. Diane de Poitiers
- B. Catherine de Medicis
- C. Antoine de Bourbon
- D. All of the above
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The Aztec leader when the Spanish arrived was
- A. Cortes
- B. Atahualpa
- C. Quetzalcoatl
- D. Montezuma
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The native American civilization had over 14,000 miles of excellent roads and bridges and measured wealth in elaborate textiles
- A. Aztecs
- B. Mayans
- C. Incas
- D. Powhatans
- E. Cherokees
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This native American civilization is remembered today for its thousands of books, although only four remain, and for being the only culture in the Americas with a fixed date calendar, known as the Long Count. They were the
- A. Aztecs
- B. Mayans
- C. Incas
- D. Powhatans
- E. Cherokees
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The natives of Virginia were anxious to trade with the English because the English had
- A. copper, iron and other metals
- B. fine quality textiles
- C. gold coins
- D. glass bottles and glasses
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The "Three Sisters" of the east coast indians were
- A. the Iroquois, the Delaware & the Powhatans
- B. the Cherokee, the Creek and the Choctaws
- C. deer, rabbit and fish
- D. corn, beans and squash
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Why did the Powhatan order John Smith's beheading and then allow his daughter to beg for his life and save him?
- A. it was a tradition among these Indians to scare a future ally so he would behave himself
- B. it was a tradition to give a gift so the future ally would be obligated, or owe you something
- C. Smith had commited murder, but the Powhatan adored his daughter so he let Smith go
- D. none of the above
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Where would you find Algonquin speakers?
- A. along the east coast of today's U.S.
- B. in the southwestern U.S.
- C. in areas of Ottowa, Canada
- D. a & c only
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It is perfectly valid to say that a humanist was this person because they all studied every aspect of language
- A. philologist
- B. philanderer
- C. physicist
- D. philosopher
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Which period's Latin did the humanists of early Renaissance feel was nearly perfect? The
- A. classical Rome period
- B. early Middle ages
- C. Latin of their own day
- D. none of the above
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This man is known as the father of humanism
- A. Petrach
- B. Plutarch
- C. Dante
- D. Boccaccio
- E. none of the above
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Council of Pisa
process of choosing one pope and getting rid of the other two; instead got 3
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Council Basel
telling popes to step down; makes decisions that a normal pope would make;
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had Protestantism before it was born
Lollards
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Goes to England meets William of Aquitaine; gets called to Rome to explain what has been going on and gets killed
John Hus
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Bring about the Four Articles of Prague
Bohemian people
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Document that asked for four items:
--to have cup and bread with communion
--Iterinate (free preaching)
--church to exclude anyone from working in
government
-no clergy working in government
--if they have clergymen who is accused of an
immortal sin, they want just or punishment for this
person
Four Articles of Prague
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series of battles off and on for 116 years; cause over who will be king of France;
Reasons: Gascony-- Phillip wants Edward to bow before him and he won't do it; he wants him to do this because of Gascony
Need to know: England does well for a LONG time because they have mounted knights, new weapons, better military strategies
Hundred Year's War
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Land given by Pepin to the pope to set up little country
Papel States
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the Dauphin; was not crowned
Charles VII
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comes in after 16 years of Dauphin (Charles VII) being in charge; peasant; 16 years old; has little education; goes to parents stating that she heard voices saying she needed to take king to be crowned--goes to Orleana, received in Chinon, gets into Orleana
Joan of Arc
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