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Question 1

Constantine Conversion:

Answer 1

Constantine’s conversion refers to his adoption of Christianity, which occurred around 312 AD after he attributed his victory in battle to the Christian God.

Question 2

Constantinople

Answer 2

Constantinople was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire, established by Emperor Constantine in the 4th century AD, serving as a key center of trade, culture, and religion.

Question 3

Edict of Milan:

Answer 3

created by emperor constantine to give everyone religous freedom

Question 4

Charlemagne

Answer 4

promoted Christianity and establishing Carolingian Renaissance, contributing to the spread of Christianity in Western Europe.

Question 5

Filioque

Answer 5

Filioque is a Latin term meaning “and the Son,” added to the Nicene Creed

Question 6

East/West Power Dynamics:

Answer 6

Eastern Orthodox Church centered in Constantinople and the Roman Catholic Church centered in Rome.

Question 7

Schism 1054 AD

Answer 7

The Great Schism of 1054 AD marked the split between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church, primarily due to theological, political, and cultural differences.

Question 8

Luther Background:

Answer 8

Martin Luther, a German monk, and theologian, initiated the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, challenging the Catholic Church’s teachings and practices.

Question 9

Justification Through Faith Alone:

Answer 9

To get to heaven you font have to be good but you just have to believe in God

Question 10

95 Theses:

Answer 10

Martin Luther’s 95 Theses were a list of propositions challenging the Catholic Church’s sale of indulgences, posted on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg in 1517, sparking the Protestant Reformation.

Question 11

Indulgences/Johann Tetzel:

Answer 11

Indulgences were certificates sold by the Catholic Church promising remission of sins, famously marketed by Johann Tetzel, whose aggressive sales tactics incited Martin Luther to write his 95 Theses.

Question 12

Protestantism:

Answer 12

justificationby faith

Question 13

Peace of Nuremberg:

Answer 13

temporarily resolved religious conflicts between the Holy Roman Empire and Protestant territories, granting them religious freedom within certain limits.

Question 14

BD - Why it has its name

Answer 14

The Black Death earned its name due to the dark discoloration of the skin caused by internal bleeding.

Question 15

BD - Latin names/Names for the plague:

Answer 15

The plague was known as “Yersinia pestis” in Latin and referred to as the “Bubonic Plague” or simply “The Plague.”

Question 16

BD - Causes - scientific vs. where people thought it came from

Answer 16

Scientifically, the Black Death was caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis transmitted by fleas from infected rodents, but people historically believed the jews were poisinong the water

Question 17

BD - Regular Cure:

Answer 17

Traditional treatments for the Black Death included bloodletting, herbal remedies, and quarantine measures.

Question 18

BD - Odd Cures:

Answer 18

chickensucking, crushed emeralds, onions

Question 19

BD - Doctor wear:

Answer 19

Doctors during the Black Death often wore long coats, gloves, masks with beak-like structures filled with aromatic herbs to ward off “bad air,” and wide-brimmed hats to protect against infection.

Question 20

BD - Grim Reaper

Answer 20

The Grim Reaper, a personification of death, became associated with the Black Death due to its high mortality rate and the widespread fear and devastation it caused in medieval Europe.