Quiz 10 Flashcards
Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the revival of trade in Europe?
a regular exchange of goods between Flanders and Italy
the establishment of banking firms
the emergence of a money economy
the replacement of old Roman cities with new centers of trade
the replacement of old Roman cities with new centers of trade
A desire for greater discipline prompted a group of monks to form the new order of __________
Cistercians.
Dominicans.
Benedictines.
Franciscans.
Cistercians
Scholasticism’s chief task was to __________
translate the works of Greek philosophers.
demonstrate the existence of God through rational argument.
reconcile monarchical power and the power of the Church.
harmonize Christian teachings with Greek philosophy.
harmonize Christian teachings with Greek philosophy.
The intellectual revival led to the formation of universities where __________
classes were devoted to discussion and debate.
studies began with a liberal arts curriculum.
studies focused on training for a career.
most students pursued degrees in theology.
studies began with a liberal arts curriculum.
All of the following changes in farming technology contributed to an increase in food production and population growth during the Middle Ages EXCEPT __________
a three-field system of crop rotation.
a climate change.
a heavy plow with an iron plow share.
the invention of the horse collar.
A climate change
Which of the following did NOT mark the reestablishment of the centralized power of the monarchy in fifteenth century Europe?
the reign of Tudor King Henry VII
the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella
the increased use of the taille
the tithe
the tithe
Which of the following was NOT an example of a strong Catholic Church in medieval society?
the interdict
the restoration of the marriage of Philip Augustus
the continuation of the feudal system
the naming of the archbishop of Canterbury under King John
the continuation of the feudal system
An annual direct tax, usually on land or property, that provided a regular source of income for the French monarchy is a(n) _____________.
taille serf relic guild vernacular
taille
A dispute over __________ led to the Great Schism of the Church.
taxation of the clergy
the king’s power to appoint bishops
the lifestyle of the pope
who was the legitimate pope
who was the legitimate pope
In addition to supervising their households, some women __________
none of these answers.
attended universities.
became elected officials.
worked outside the home.
worked outside the home.
The innovation of __________ when building Gothic cathedrals made the use of stained glass windows possible.
barrel vaults
flying buttresses
ribbed vaults
pointed arches
flying buttresses
The disastrous forces that overwhelmed Europe in the fourteenth century included all EXCEPT __________
the War of the Roses.
the Black Death.
severe economic problems.
the Hundred Years’ War.
the War of the Roses.
An example of the Church’s dominant role in people’s lives during the High Middle Ages was the __________, which barred some people from receiving the sacraments.
Investiture Controversy
Cistercian Order
Concordat of Worms
interdict
interdict
A business association associated with a particular trade or craft is a(n) _____________.
vernacular guild relic serf taille
Guild
To join a guild, a person needed to __________
become an apprentice.
have five to seven years of experience.
become a journeyman.
produce a masterpiece.
produce a masterpiece.