The Medieval World, Part I Review
Which group of mounted warriors from Asia made it all the way to the gates of Rome before being stopped by the Bishop of Rome?
Huns
Which of the following describes a contribution of the monastic orders during the Middle Ages
*They established schools, and universities, and helped the sick
*None of these are correct
*They preserved the Bible during the Middle Ages by copying it by hand
*They preserved great works of poetry and literature during the Middle Ages
*They established schools, and universities, and helped the sick
*None of these are correct
*They preserved the Bible during the Middle Ages by copying it by hand
*They preserved great works of poetry and literature during the Middle Ages
On what date was Charlemagne crowned "Charles Augustus?"
December 25, 800 AD
Which of the following is NOT true regarding Charlemagne's dedication to education?
He set up a palace school intended only for the use of his children.
The writer warns the reader that God should be ________________ not preceded.
followed
Why was Rome's economy weakening and in decline by 300 A.D.? [choose all that may apply]
*None of these are correct.
*high taxes and unemployment
*high debt and severe inflation
*cost of war drained the treasury
*high taxes and unemployment
*high debt and severe inflation
*cost of war drained the treasury
In an effort to protect as many as possible from the horror of war, the pope threatened the rulers and warriors of Europe with ____________ if they harmed the innocent.
excommunication
Which medieval emperor ruled much of Western Europe from 768 to 814?
Charlemagne
During the Carolingian Renaissance, what was created out of the educational reforms, which unified Western Europe?
Medieval Latin
The writer fears what for the reader?
that God's wrath will be on him
What social problems did Rome suffer from during its period of decline? [choose all that may apply]
*lack of quality leadership
*widespread immorality
*apathy (lack of concern or caring)
*decline in population
*lack of quality leadership
*widespread immorality
*apathy (lack of concern or caring)
*decline in population
Because the medieval monastic orders followed a strict set of guidelines while copying the Bible, the modern Christian can rest assured that the Bible that exists today is the same that existed from the beginning.
True
False
True
Which of the following is true of Charlemagne's reign? [choose all that apply]
* He established procedures and positions that assured his power and authority.
*He established procedures and positions that assured his power and authority.
*He oversaw the construction of a new basilica in Rome and named it St. Peter's.
He protected Pope Leo III from the people of Rome.
He expanded his kingdom into the largest empire since the Romans.
* He established procedures and positions that assured his power and authority.
* He protected Pope Leo III from the people of Rome.
*He expanded his kingdom into the largest empire since the Romans.
Due to the preservation of many of the classical pieces of Latin literature, the first _____________ were established.
libraries
what is the last day of school?
May 28th
Which is the least acceptable term for the period of time in Europe following the Fall of Rome?
Dark Ages
Political struggles soon erupted between the leaders of the Church and kings across Europe over many issues, including the appointment of Church officials to open positions. The pope argued that only the Church possessed the power to fill vacant Church positions, but rulers argued that the Church had no jurisdiction in their land.
True
False
True
How did the relationship between the Carolingians and the Roman Catholic Church begin?
Pepin the Short defeated the Lombards, rescuing Rome and the pope.
What class are you in?
History
What is the center plate on Fridays?
Pizza
Which Germanic tribe established a strong presence in Western Europe after the Fall of Rome?
the Franks
Which religious order believed that free time was the enemy of the soul, thus every waking hour was filled with labor, prayer, and meditation?
the Benedictines
What is Carolingian Miniscule?
What is Carolingian Miniscule?
What is the next holiday?
Valentines Day
do you have to be saved to go to heaven?
YES