Chapter 9 & 10 Flashcards

1
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Who was the first king of the Carolingian dynasty?

A

Pippin III

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2
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The Carolingian dynasty’s relationship with the Roman papacy can be characterized as

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Close, as the pope legitimated the Carolingian claim to the throne and was in turn supported by the Carolingians

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3
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What was the ultimate goal of charlemagne’s rule?

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To I tuts the traditions of the Roman and Germanic worlds with Christianity

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4
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What was the responsibility of the missi dominici?

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Overseeing the regional governors on the King’s behalf

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5
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What was the disadvantage of the manorial system to the Carolingian empire?

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The king’s property was decentralized and scattered throughout the kingdom

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6
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What does the term feudalism refer to?

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The social and economic system created by the relationship amount vassals, lords, and fiefs

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7
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What was the Peace of God?

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An antiviolence movement during the tenth and eleventh century

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8
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Which city was the center of power for the abbasid caliphate?

A

Baghdad

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9
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The regions of the Islamic world were principally united by

A

The Arabic language and trade networks

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10
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The donation of Constantine was a forged document that

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Named the pope as the recipient of the emperor constantine’s crown, cloak, and military rank

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11
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The three field system practiced on Carolingian manors was characterized by

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Farming two thirds of the arable land at one time and leaving the remaining third fallow to restore its fertility

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12
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Which was required in order to become a lord’s vassal?

A

Participating in a public ritual

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13
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After 1000, how did inheritance patterns change?

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Families handed down their entire estates to one son, usually the eldest

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14
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Other than Latin, what was the most important literary language in ninth- and - thenth- century Europe?

A

Anglo Saxon

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15
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Who was elected in 987 to replace the last Carolingian King?

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Hugh Capet

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16
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What type of economy arose in Europe in the late 11th century?

A

A profit-based economy

17
Q

In what critical way were medieval cities different from ancient cities?

A

Medieval cities were primarily centers of production and economic activity

18
Q

By the 11th century, many Jews

A

Had left rural areas under pressure from local lords and settled in towns and cities

19
Q

How did medieval moneylenders circumvent the Christian church’s ban on usury (lending money at interest)?

A

By disguising the interest derived from a loan as a penalty for late payment

20
Q

Eleventh-century church reformers at first concentrated on two breaches of canon law: clerical marriage and simony, the latter of which was

A

The buying of church offices

21
Q

The investiture conflict between Gregory VII and Henry IV began in response to

A

Henry insisting on appointing the archbishop of Milan and other church officials

22
Q

Which of the following was evidence of how church attitudes toward marriage changed in response to the reform?

A

The papal ban on married clergy and the new expectation that the clergy consecrate marriages

23
Q

Who spurred pope urban II’s call for the first crusade?

A

The Byzantine emperor Alexus I

24
Q

Which of the following was a fundamental difference between ancient and medieval cities?

A

Ancient cities’ primary functions were religious, social, and political in nature; medieval cities were primarily centers of production and commerce

25
Q

The development of medieval urban centers was marked by which of the following?

A

Haphazard, unplanned growth

26
Q

Guilds provide an example of how

A

Medieval labor was highly organized

27
Q

The introduction of which of the following improved farm productivity in the 11th century?

A

Iron farm tools

28
Q

How was the papacy involved in the reconquista?

A

The pope issued an indulgence to all who would fight

29
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How was the investiture conflict resolved?

A

In the concordat of worms, the investiture ceremony was divided into two parts: one using spiritual symbols and carried out by a churchman, and the other using secular symbols and carried out by the emperor or his representative

30
Q

How did the Normans rule England?

A

They retained some Anglo Saxon administrative and governmental practiced while largely destroying a generation of English men and women

31
Q

After the Norman conquest, England was

A

Tied inextricably to the language, politics, institutions, and culture of the Western European influences. Z

32
Q

Seven sacraments

A

Baptism, confirmation, Eucharist (communion), penance, matrimony, holy orders, anointing the sick

33
Q

Which King had 4 sons that got in a war?

A

Louis the pias

34
Q

What were the 3 levels of being in a guild?

A

Apprentice
Journeyman
Master (make masterpiece first)

35
Q

Who started the church reform?

A

The highest and better educated leaders of the church initiated it

36
Q

Who got in a fight & excommunicated eachother?

A

Pope Gregory VII & Henry

37
Q

How was the problem settled between George and Henry?

A

The concordat at worms

38
Q

How did Arabic help to unify the regions of the Islamic world?

A

It was the language of the Quran and of commerce and government