Test is on September 5/6
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14599592514 | What is the time period of the Dark Ages? | 600 to 1450 CE | 0 | |
14599596170 | What two eras is the Dark Ages between? | Roman Empire era and Modern Ages era | 1 | |
14599598426 | Why was it called the Dark Ages | There was no creativity/enlightenment in Europe | 2 | |
14599661706 | True or False: Outside of Europe, it was an Age of Enlightenment | True | 3 | |
14599758781 | During the Middle/Dark Ages, Europe had _______ trade and cultural impact | less | 4 | |
14599808669 | With fewer powerful governments, wars were ___________________, which was one reason why living during the Dark Ages had a better life expectancy | smaller | 5 | |
14603526992 | Instead of centralized governments, Europe in the middle ages had feudalism, a political system based on | reciprocal relationships between lords - who owned the land and vassals - who protected the land and were loyal to their lords | 6 | |
14603528364 | True or False: A lord can also be a vassal | True - The lord may be a vassal to an even more important lord | 7 | |
14603537026 | The highest level/class in the feudal system was the.... | king | 8 | |
14603647271 | Aside from being a political system, Feudalism is also an ____________________ system | economic | 9 | |
14603676740 | How does the feudal economic system function? | The peasants work the land and keep some of the production to feed themselves, while giving the rest to landowners whose land they work on | 10 | |
14603686901 | True or False - There was a lot of freedom and social mobility with the feudal system | False - there was absolutely no social mobility and freedom with the feudal system | 11 | |
14603690645 | Europe was dominated with ______________________ and ______________________ debate during the Dark/Middle Ages | superstition, religious | 12 | |
14603693927 | ________________________________ ____ _________________ invented the morality play genre | Hildegard of Bilgen | 13 | |
14603700849 | In the Islamic world or Dar-al-Islam, the Ummayad Dynasty had expanded the empire west to ______________ | Spain | 14 | |
14603705659 | The Ummayad Dynasty also moved the capital to _________________________ | Damascus | 15 | |
14605409040 | The Ummayads kept the Arabs from fraternizing with ____________________ through the empire | non-Arab muslims | 16 | |
14605429057 | Later on in 750 CE, a majority of Arabs (non-muslims) ......... | overthrew the Ummayads | 17 | |
14605433383 | The successor to the Ummayads was the ..... | Abbasids | 18 | |
14605435088 | The Abbasids came from the _________________ province of the Islamic empire | eastern | 19 | |
14605438066 | The Abbasids moved the political center of their empire to | Baghdad | 20 | |
14605437095 | The Abbassids were conquered by the _____________________ in 1258 | Mongols | 21 | |
14605443652 | True or False: Abbasids were very open to new ideas | True | 22 | |
14605446651 | Some of the Achievements of the Islam... | -Baghdad became the center of scholarship with it's immense library. -Arabic replaces Greek -Muslim scholars translated works of Aristotle and Plato -Translated Buddhist and Hindu Manuscripts -Adopted mathematical concepts -adopted the 0 | 23 | |
14605454400 | Ibn Sina | The famous Islamic scientist and philosopher who organized the medical knowledge of the Greeks and Arabs into the Canon of Medicine (standard of medical text books) | 24 | |
14605456693 | In Spain, the Islamic _________________ became the center for arts especially architecture | Cordoba | 25 | |
14605458729 | The ___________________________________ ______ ___________________________ was built by Abd-al-Rahman in 785-786 | Mosque of Cordaba | 26 | |
14605478186 | Tang Dynasty | (618-907 CE) The Chinese dynasty that was much like the Han, who used Confucianism. This dynasty had the equal-field system, a bureaucracy based on merit, and a Confucian education system. | 27 | |
14605480411 | The Tang Dynasty made the Chinese government more of a ______________________ | meritocracy | 28 | |
14706383142 | Abbasids fought Tang Dynasty for Land in Central Asia in what important Battle | Battle of the Talas River | 29 | |
14706389843 | Who won the Battle of the Talas River | Abbasids | 30 | |
14706393952 | How long did the Song Dynast Last | 960-1258 | 31 |