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In comparison to Byzantium, Latin Christendom before 1000 C.E. was a( n) |
localized society. |
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How did economic growth and urbanization during the High Middle Ages affect women in Western Europe? |
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? |
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? |
Weaving |
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Besides Islam, which of the following was also a target of Western European crusaders? |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity |
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During the period from 1000 to 1300, the rulers in which region held the least power? |
Western Europe |
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Which of the following is an example of a European innovation made possible by borrowing technologies from other civilizations? |
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? |
The spread of Islamic civilization |
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Which of the following describes Christian communities in the Middle East and North Africa from 650 to 1300? |
Shrinking communities of second-class subjects |
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Outside Europe, the strongest presence of Christianity from 500 to 1300 was in |
Ethiopia. |
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Which of the following is an example of how Christianity was reinterpreted as it spread throughout Asia and Africa? |
Jesus Sutras |
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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? |
A stronger military |
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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? |
The Crusades |
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Which of the following describes a feature of the Byzantine state? |
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? |
The capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire |
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Which of the following had a greater influence on Eastern Orthodox Christianity than on Roman Catholicism? |
Greek philosophical concepts |
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In the eleventh century, the religious culture of the Byzantine Empire had a significant impact on |
Slavic-speaking peoples 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? |
It was a freely made decision on the part of Prince Vladmir of Kiev, who chose Eastern Orthodox Christianity to unify his people. |
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In the centuries between 500 and 1000, Europe’s center of gravity shifted away from the Mediterranean toward the |
north and west. |
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Which of the following describes the relationship between politics and religion in Western Europe from 500 to 1300? |
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 |
kings, nobles, and church leaders. |
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In which civilization was the rationalism and secularism of Greek thought used to explain religious doctrines? |
Western Christendom |
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Which of the following was a long-term impact of the Crusades in Europe. |
Spain, Sicily, and the Baltic region permanently joined the world of Western Christendom. |
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Based on the information in Map 10.3 in the textbook, which region was the least threatened by foreign invasion between 700 and 1000? |
The Byzantine Empire |
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Disagreement over which of the following contributed to the split between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church? |
Veneration of icons |
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Which of the following features of the Byzantine Empire did the new civilization of Kievan Rus adopt? |
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? |
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? |
Feudalism |
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Which of the following describes the situation in Western Europe after the collapse of the Roman Empire in 476? |
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? |
There was a considerable increase in long-distance trade. |
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