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4429842808Which of the following is most correctly seen as a direct descendant of the Roman Empire?Byzantine Empire0
4429842809The Byzantine Empire lasted from:500-14501
4429842810What was the most important "stepchild" of the Byzantine civilization?Russia2
4429842811Which of the following represents a difference between the spread of civilization in eastern and western Europe?They produced different versions of Christianity, culturally as well as organizationally separate.3
4429842812The capital of the Byzantine Empire and its commercial center was located at:Constantinople4
4429842813The emperor responsible for the initial construction of Constantinople was:Constantine5
4429842814What was the great church built in Constantinople by Justinian?Hagia Sophia6
4429842815Starting with the reign of Justinian, what was the official language of the eastern empire?Greek7
4429842816The name normally given to the form of Christianity that emerged in the Byzantine Empire was:Orthodox Christianity8
4429842817All of the following were outcomes of Justinian's wars of reconquest EXCEPT:the permanent addition of Rome to the Byzantine Empire9
4429842818After the seventh century, what group posed the greatest threat to the eastern frontiers of the Byzantine Empire?the Arab Muslims10
4429842819What was "Greek Fire?"Greek Fire is fire that could not be extinguished11
4429842820What was the controversy involving image in worships called?Iconoclasm12
4429842821The post-classical period in Western history between the fall of the Roman Empire and the fifteenth century is referred to as the:The Middle Ages13
4429842822The system that described economic and political relations between landlords and their peasant laborers was called:Manorialism14
4429842823Who were the invaders who disrupted the development of political institutions in the medieval West until the tenth century?The Vikings15
4429842824Agricultural laborers under the jurisdiction of aristocratic landowners were called:Serfs16
4429842825The members of the military elite who received land in return for military service in the bands of the greater lords were called:Vassals17
4429842826What Frankish king was responsible for the conversion of his people to Christianity in order to gain a vague domination over the Franks?Clovis18
4429842827What belief did the conversion of Germanic kings create among western religious leaders, particularly the pope?That the Church had a legitimate authority separate from and superior to the secular rulers.19
4429842828Relationships between members of the military elite based on a reciprocal exchange of land for military service and loyalty were called:Feudalism20
4429842829What were the roles of monks and the monastic movementTo transcribe pieces of literature and to delve into theology.21
4429842830Which of the following areas was NOT one of the regions into which expansion from western Europe took place?Northern Africa22
4429842831Which of the following did NOT occur as a result of the crusades?The crusades demonstrated a new Western superiority in the wider world.23
4429842832The Fourth Crusade was manipulated by merchants in Venice, who turned it into an attack on:Constantinople24
4429842833In what way was the educational system of the medieval West different than that of China?the universities were not tied into a single bureaucratic system25
4429842834The leading figure in the synthesis of classical rational philosophy with Christian theology was a teacher at the University of Paris in the thirteenth century:Thomas Aquinas26
4429842835Because of its base in the universities of western Europe, the dominant medieval philosophical approach was referred to as:Scholasticm27
4429842836Architectural Style during the Middle Ages:Gothic28
4429842837All of the following were functions of the merchant and artisan guilds EXCEPT:ensuring a free market economy.29
4429842838How much influence did the old World(Europe) have on the Americas?Very little due to the isolation the Americas have30
4429842839The northern nomadic peoples who entered central Mexico following the decline of Teotihuacán were the:Toltecs31
4429842840The Toltec capital was established atTula32
4429842841How did the Aztecs view the cultural achievements of the Toltecs?As the givers of the achievements33
4429842842What city did the Aztecs establish ca. 1325 on a marshy island in Lake Texcoco?Tenochtitlán34
4429842843Which of the following did NOT occur as a result of the Aztec rise to power?the abandonment of human sacrifice35
4429842844What was the impact of conquest on the Aztec social system?Women became more prominent to run the kingdom because when the men left to war, the women were left. Made Cupullis36
4429842845Major Ideas of Aztec Religion:TO get Gods approval, you must sacrifice people and burn their hearts as offerings. Sacrifice, Sacrifice, Sacrifice37
4429842846While the position of Aztec women in many ways paralleled that of women in other civilizations at a similar stage of development, what was the significant difference between the life of women in Mesoamerica and in the Mediterranean world?The limited technology of Mesoamerica confined women to many more hours grinding grain for food.38
4429842847Which of the following statements about the population of the Americas is most true?The population of the Americas was nearly the same as that of contemporary Europe (not including Russia).39

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