Test 4

Question 1

Who led the Ottomans to capture Constantinople in 1453?

Answer 1

Mohammed II

Question 2

The ________ established the first large empire in western Europe after the fall of Rome?

Answer 2

Franks

Question 3

The Treaty of _______ formed the nations of France and _________?

Answer 3

Verdun
Germany

Question 4

Who finished the vulgate, a Latin translation of the Bible?

Answer 4

Jerome

Question 5

_________ wrote The Prince which is the only lasting book of importance from the Italian Renaissance?

Answer 5

Niccolo Machiavelli

Question 6

_______ is remembered for painting the Sistine Chapel?

Answer 6

Michelangelo

Question 7

_____ of the Roman church began using the title pontifex maximus that once was used by Roman Emperors.

Answer 7

Popes

Question 8

_____ crowned Charlemagne as emperor of the Romans?

Answer 8

Leo III

Question 9

The Holy Roman Empire was born when the pope crowned ______?

Answer 9

Otto the Great

Question 10

________decreed that popes should be chosen by cardinals?

Answer 10

Nicholas II

Question 11

What was the year the Catholic church officially split?

Answer 11

1054

Question 12

The first “unofficial crusade” was which crusade?

Answer 12

The Peasants Crusade

Question 13

The ______ crusade recaptured Asia Minor?

Answer 13

First

Question 14

The ______ council forbade anyone except church officials to possess a copy of the Bible?

Answer 14

Toulouse Council

Question 15

What council condemned both Wycliffe and Huss?

Answer 15

Council of Constance

Question 16

This Greek philosopher was know as “The Philosopher” to Europeans?

Answer 16

Aristotle

Question 17

The Frankish ruler who established the Merovingian line of kings was_____?

Answer 17

Clovis

Question 18

This group of people reached the coasts of North America by A.D. 1000?

Answer 18

Vikings

Question 19

The Holy Roman Empire was born in what year?

Answer 19

962

Question 20

Leonardo da Vinci is most remembered for what painting?

Answer 20

Mona Lisa

Question 21

From which of Abraham’s sons are the Arabs descendants?

Answer 21

Ishmael

Question 22

________ is considered to be the last prophet of Islam?

Answer 22

Mohammed

Question 23

The battle in 732 that checked the Muslim advance into Western Europe was _________?

Answer 23

Battle of Tours

Question 24

The Turks conquered Asia Minor in what battle?

Answer 24

Battle of Manzikert

Question 25

The practice of withdrawing from society and living in solitude?

Answer 25

monasticism

Question 26

_______ translated the entire Bible into English for the first time?

Answer 26

John Wycliffe

Question 27

_________ is the teaching that tried to combine Greek philosophy and Romanism?

Answer 27

scholasticism

Question 28

This plague destroyed 1/3 to 1/2 of the population of Europe?

Answer 28

The Black Death

Question 29

This Mayor of the Palace’s name means “hammer”?

Answer 29

Charles Martel

Question 30

What set the stage for a jointly ruled Roman Empire?

Answer 30

Papel States

Question 31

_________ was the duke of Germany who established the Saxon line of Kings?

Answer 31

Henry the Fowler

Question 32

A certificate from the pope that excused a person from doing penance was______?

Answer 32

Indulgences

Question 33

The movement that began to move Europe into the Modern Age was the ________?

Answer 33

Rennisance

Question 34

A monk who preached and did missionary work outside the monastery was a ______?

Answer 34

friar

Question 35

Who wrote Divine Comedy?

Answer 35

Dante

Question 36

Led the Muslims in holy wars?

Answer 36

caliphs

Question 37

Towers on a castle?

Answer 37

turrets