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Chapter 10 : Western Europe Flashcards

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100245752In what year was Charlemagne able to establish a substantial, if temporary, empire in France and Germany?8000
100245753what year did Pope Urban II call for the first crusade?10951
100245754Pope Gregory VII decreed the practice of investiture invalid. What was investiture?practice of state appointment of bishops2
100245755In what way was the educational system of the medieval West different than that of China?universities were not tied to a single bureaucratic system3
100245756The 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 aquinas4
100245757During the eleventh century, what new architectural style featuring pointed arches and flying buttresses became dominant in western Europe?gothic5
100245758Which of the following developments was NOT a result of the improved economy of the High Middle Ages?Conflicts between peasants and the landlords became rare, if they did not disappear altogether.6
100245760What were functions of the merchant and artisan guildsgiving its members a voice in local government. regulation of apprenticeship, limitation of membership. guaranteeing good workmanship.7
100245761Following the fall of Rome, where was the center of the post classical west?Central plains of north Europe, France, low countries, south and west germany8
100245762Greatest concentration of urbanization after 10th century in Europe was?italy and the low countries9
100245763Region that achieved feudal monarchy before end of middle agesEngland10
100245764What was the Holy Roman Empire like after the 10th century?Rule of HRE became hollow, because they did not build a solid monarchy from regional foundations11
100245766Reforming monastic orders founded in Assisi in the 13th century were created by?St Francis and St Clare12
100245767What belief did the conversion of Germanic kings create among western religious leader, especially the pope?That the church had a legit authority separate from and superior to secular rulers13
100245768Fourth crusade manipulated by Vecine merchants, who turn it to attack...?Constantinople14
101086409Because of its base in the universities of western Europe, the dominant medieval philosophical approach was referred to asscholasticism15
101086412Not a function of merchant and artisan guild?ensuring a free market economy.16
101088100After Rome fell, where was the center of the post classical west?central plain of northern Eurpe- France, low countries, south and west Germany17
101088102Impact of Christianity on polytheistic religions in western Europe?Process of conversion produced a religious amalgam in which beliefs in magic and supernatural spirits coexist with Christianity18
101088104Greatest concentration of urbanization after the 10th century?Italy and Low Countries19
101088111How did the intro of the feudal monarchy into England compare to poltiical experiance of France?English feudal monarchy introduced after 1066, French developed slower20
101088113How was medival West not like other civilizations?it was culturally backwards21
123046922What is true about the intellectual activity of the medieval West prior to 18th century?With few literate people concentrated in monasteries, little was achieved other than copying old manuscripts22
123046923Relationships between members of the military elite based on a reciprocal exchange of land for military service and loyalty were called...?feudalism23
123046924What is true about feudalismalthough it inhibited the development of strong central states, some kings were able to use feudalism to build their own power24
123046925Who wasnt a threat to the sources of Western vitality at the end of the middle ages?economic tail spin25
123046926100 years war result?kings reduced their reliance on feudal forces in favor of paid armies26
123046927Why were Medieval economies important?they set a more direct stage for later developments that classical economies had done27
123046928What frankish king was responsible for the conversion of his people to Christianity in order to gain vague domination over Franks?Clovis28
123046929What is NOT true about the manorial system?it was technologically sophisticated29
123046930What WASNT true about agricultural laborersthey were slaves30

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