AP Chapter 10 Quiz – Flashcards
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In comparison to Byzantium, Latin Christendom before 1000 C.E. was
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a localized society
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What advantage did the Byzantine Empire have that enabled it to survive as a political entity for a thousand years longer than the western part of the Roman Empire?
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a stronger military
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Which of the following was a long-term impact of the Crusades in Europe?
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Spain, Sicily, and the Baltic region permantently joined the world of Western Christendom
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Disagreement over which of the following contributed tot eh split between the Roman Catholic Church ann the Eastern Orthodox Church?
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Veneration of icons
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Which of the following features of the Byzantine Empire did the new civilization of Kievan Rus adopt?
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The political ideals of imperial control of the Church
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Which of the following is an example of the Byzantine Empire's influence on Eurasia?
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Transmission of ancient Greek learning to Western Europe and the Islamic world
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In Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire, what system emerged that emphasized the reciprocal ties between a king and his vassals, and between a lord and his serfs?
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Feudalism
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Which of the following describes the situation in Western Europe after the collapse of the Roman Empire in 476?
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Long distance trade was limited to Italy
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Which of the following was evidence of the expansion and growth of European civilization during the High Middle Ages?
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There was a considerable increase in long-distance trade
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How did economic growth and urbanization during the High Middle Ages affect women in Western Europe?
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Women practiced trades and sometimes trained female apprentices
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Which of the following characterizes the spread of Christianity throughout Western Europe from 500 to 1000?
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Earlier cultural practices were absorbed into the Christian tradition
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Technological changes in which field limited women's opportunities in Western Europe by the fifteenth century?
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Weaving
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Besides Islam, which of the following was also a target of Western European crusaders?
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Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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During the period from 1000 to 1300, the rulers in which region held the least power?
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Western Europe
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Which of the following is an example of a European innovation made possible by borrowing technologies from their civilizations?
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the use of gunpowder in cannons
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Which of the following contributed to the decline of Christianity in Asia and Africa by 1500?
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The spread of Islam
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Which of the following describes the situation of Christian communities in the Middle East and North Africa from 650 to 1300?
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Shrinking communities of second-class subjects
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Outside of Europe, the strongest presence of Christianity from 500 to 1300 was in
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Ethiopia
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Which of the following is an example of how Christianity was reinterpreted as it spread throughout Asia and Africa?
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Jesus sutras
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What event in the thirteenth century influenced the Egyptian state's change in attitude toward its Christian subjects from tolerance to persecution?
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The Crusades
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Which of the following describes a feature of the Byzantine state?
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The emperor claimed to be God's representative on earth
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Which of the following brought the Byzantine Empire to an end?
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The capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire?
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In the eleventh century, the religious culture of the Byzantine Empire had a significant impact on
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Slavic-speaking peopeles in the Balkans and Russia
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Which of the following describes the process of conversion to Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Kievan Rus?
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It was a freely made decision onto he part of Prince Vladmir of Kiev who chose Eastern Orthodox Christianity to unify his people
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Which of the following describes the relationship between politics and religion in Western Europe from 500 to 1300?
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Rulers provided protection for the Church in return for religious legitimacy
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In Western Europe from 1000 to 1300, power was divided among
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kings, nobles, and church leaders
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In which civilization was the rationalism and secularism of Greek though used to explain religious doctrines?
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Western Europe
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In the story by Gregory of Tours, what event triggered Clovis's conversion to Christianity?
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His near defeat in a war against the Alamanni
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in 601, Pope Gregory stated, in reference to non-Christians in England, "that while they offend the same beasts which they were won't to offer, they should offer them to God, and no to idols; and thus they would no longer be the sme sacrifices." What does this suggest about how church leaders treated the religious practices of non-Christians?
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Non-Christian practices were incorporated into Christian practice
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In the image depicting the Nativity, what do the rays above Mary and the baby Jesus symbolize?
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The Trinity
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Why are the images int eh Byzantine icons flat and two-dimensional?
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to suggest another world and evoke the mysteries of faith
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Which of the following is a symbol featured in all three Byzantine icons?
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The halo
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Which of the following resulted from the trans-regional interaction during the third-wave era?
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The spread of the Black Death
