Question 1

All of the following were true of the political recovery of the fifteenth century in Europe except

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A) centralized monarchies gained strength in western Europe. 
B) centralized monarchies gained strength in Germanic central Europe. 
C) decentralized government became typical in eastern and central Europe. 
D) the "new monarchies" greatly aided in stabilizing France, Spain, and England. 
E) Henry VII's cautious policies had made England solvent and stable by 1500. 
A) centralized monarchies gained strength in western Europe. 
B) centralized monarchies gained strength in Germanic central Europe. 
C) decentralized government became typical in eastern and central Europe. 
D) the "new monarchies" greatly aided in stabilizing France, Spain, and England. 
E) Henry VII's cautious policies had made England solvent and stable by 1500.

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Hippodrome

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Question 3

At the Battle of Manzikert in 1071, the

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A) Seljuk Turks defeated the Byzantines. 
B) Byzantines defeated the Normans. 
C) Byzantines defeated the Seljuk Turks. 
D) crusaders conquered Constantinople. 
E) Ottoman Turks defeated the Byzantines. 
A) Seljuk Turks defeated the Byzantines. 
B) Byzantines defeated the Normans. 
C) Byzantines defeated the Seljuk Turks. 
D) crusaders conquered Constantinople. 
E) Ottoman Turks defeated the Byzantines.

Question 4

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Manzikert, 1071

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Manzikert, 1071 refers to the Battle of

Question 5

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
smallpox and the Americas

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Smallpox was a highly infectious and dea

Question 6

What were the factors, internal and external, which affected the Church, and resulted in a decline of prestige and a loss of power by the beginning of the fifteenth century?

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The decline of prestige and loss of powe

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Pope Boniface VIII

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Question 8

Discuss the impact of the Crusades upon the Byzantine Empire. If the Crusader States had been placed under the authority of the Byzantine emperor, how might subsequent history have been different?

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The impact of the Crusades upon the Byza

Question 9

What were the causes, effects, and most significant events of the Hundred Years' War? Did the Hundred Years' War differ in any manner from earlier medieval warfare? If so, how and why?

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The Hundred Years' War was a series of c

Question 10

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
gunpowder

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gunpowder...

Question 11

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Michelangelo

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Question 12

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Masaccio

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Masaccio, born Tommaso di Ser Giovanni d

Question 13

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Latin Empire of Constantinople

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Question 14

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1054 schism

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Question 15

The appearance of the violent and destructive Mongol Empire ended all trade between the West and China.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The ideal of early fifteenth-century Humanists was to

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A) reject religion and the Church. 
B) serve the state. 
C) abandon history and the past. 
D) work only for the most powerful states. 
E) establish political democracies throughout Europe. 
A) reject religion and the Church. 
B) serve the state. 
C) abandon history and the past. 
D) work only for the most powerful states. 
E) establish political democracies throughout Europe.

Question 17

All of the following regarding the Hundred Years' War are correct except

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A) traditional nobles fighting on horseback were the keys to victory. 
B) new weapons were used in the war, including the longbow and gunpowder. 
C) the English were victorious at the battles of Crécy and Agincourt. 
D) Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake for heresy by the English. 
E) it was fought between England and France. 
A) traditional nobles fighting on horseback were the keys to victory. 
B) new weapons were used in the war, including the longbow and gunpowder. 
C) the English were victorious at the battles of Crécy and Agincourt. 
D) Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake for heresy by the English. 
E) it was fought between England and France.

Question 18

The Orthodox Church had its greatest missionary success with the

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A) Poles. 
B) Czechs. 
C) Russians. 
D) Arabs. 
E) Mongols. 
A) Poles. 
B) Czechs. 
C) Russians. 
D) Arabs. 
E) Mongols.

Question 19

This Renaissance woman defended the right of women to pursue scholarly pursuits.

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A) Cassandra Fedele 
B) Francesca Civolia 
C) Dona Medici 
D) Isotta Nogarola 
E) Laura Cerata 
A) Cassandra Fedele 
B) Francesca Civolia 
C) Dona Medici 
D) Isotta Nogarola 
E) Laura Cerata

Question 20

The principles of Early Renaissance art

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A) were demonstrated in the frescoes of Masaccio, which employed the laws of perspective and a more realistic relationship between figures and landscape. 
B) excluded the nudes in the works of Palladio. 
C) failed to begin a new area of artistic statement. 
D) were marked by total disregard of knowledge of motion and/or anatomical detail. 
E) explored the possibilities of scroll portraiture. 
A) were demonstrated in the frescoes of Masaccio, which employed the laws of perspective and a more realistic relationship between figures and landscape. 
B) excluded the nudes in the works of Palladio. 
C) failed to begin a new area of artistic statement. 
D) were marked by total disregard of knowledge of motion and/or anatomical detail. 
E) explored the possibilities of scroll portraiture.

All of the following were true of the political recovery of the fifteenth century in Europe except

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Hippodrome

At the Battle of Manzikert in 1071, the

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Manzikert, 1071

Instructions: Identify the following terms. smallpox and the Americas

What were the factors, internal and external, which affected the Church, and resulted in a decline of prestige and a loss of power by the beginning of the fifteenth century?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Pope Boniface VIII

Discuss the impact of the Crusades upon the Byzantine Empire. If the Crusader States had been placed under the authority of the Byzantine emperor, how might subsequent history have been different?

What were the causes, effects, and most significant events of the Hundred Years' War? Did the Hundred Years' War differ in any manner from earlier medieval warfare? If so, how and why?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. gunpowder

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Michelangelo

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Masaccio

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Latin Empire of Constantinople

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 1054 schism

The appearance of the violent and destructive Mongol Empire ended all trade between the West and China.

The ideal of early fifteenth-century Humanists was to

All of the following regarding the Hundred Years' War are correct except

The Orthodox Church had its greatest missionary success with the

This Renaissance woman defended the right of women to pursue scholarly pursuits.

The principles of Early Renaissance art

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Roman World Empire

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: the Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

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Exam 13: The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

All of the following were true of the political recovery of the fifteenth century in Europe except

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Hippodrome

At the Battle of Manzikert in 1071, the

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Manzikert, 1071

Instructions: Identify the following terms. smallpox and the Americas

What were the factors, internal and external, which affected the Church, and resulted in a decline of prestige and a loss of power by the beginning of the fifteenth century?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Pope Boniface VIII

Discuss the impact of the Crusades upon the Byzantine Empire. If the Crusader States had been placed under the authority of the Byzantine emperor, how might subsequent history have been different?

What were the causes, effects, and most significant events of the Hundred Years' War? Did the Hundred Years' War differ in any manner from earlier medieval warfare? If so, how and why?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. gunpowder

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Michelangelo

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Masaccio

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Latin Empire of Constantinople

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 1054 schism

The appearance of the violent and destructive Mongol Empire ended all trade between the West and China.

The ideal of early fifteenth-century Humanists was to

All of the following regarding the Hundred Years' War are correct except

The Orthodox Church had its greatest missionary success with the

This Renaissance woman defended the right of women to pursue scholarly pursuits.

The principles of Early Renaissance art

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Roman World Empire

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: the Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

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