AP World History Ch. 9 Flashcards
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| 537693312 | Schisms, the foremost threat to the Christian in the Middle ages, were _____. | a formal split within a religious community (Latin/Orthodox Church) | 0 | |
| 537693313 | In the seventh century, the Byzantine Empire lost Egypt, Syria, and Tunisia to _____. | Arab invaders (from muslim push) | 1 | |
| 537693314 | The schism of 1054 between the Eastern and Western churches was caused primarily by disagreements over _____. | Territorial jurisdiction of the pope, some of the practices of the Latin Church. | 2 | |
| 537693315 | The sixth-century "plague of justinian" was _____. | a plague (Ursidia Pestes) and economic destruction | 3 | |
| 537693316 | In the seventh century, the Byzantine experienced an economic transformation similar to, though less pronounced than, that of western Europe. This was caused by what? | merchant class stayed the same; coinage | 4 | |
| 537693317 | After the seventh century, Byzantine women _____. | status changed; became more confined to the house (wore scarves) | 5 | |
| 537693318 | What was the most significant architectural contribution of the Byzantine Empire? | Hagia Sophia (The Sacred Temple) in Constantinople (owned by Turkey) | 6 | |
| 537693319 | The Byzantine "Corpus Juris Civilis" was important in the late eleventh century because it _____. | Western law becomes based on this tradition | 7 | |
| 537693320 | Among the Byzantines' cultural achievements is (are) _____. | Spread Christianity to the Slovic people; Cyrillic Alphabet | 8 | |
| 537693321 | In general, what occurred in western Europe after the decline of Roman authority | -a legal framework disappeared -increasing political fragmentation. depend on local strongmen rather than monarchs -traditions replaced with family based German tradition | 9 | |
| 537693322 | The key element in the rise of the Carolingian family to power was _____. | military | 10 | |
| 537693323 | In what area of France did Charles "The Hammer" Martel stop the expansion of the Muslim from Spain? | Tours (Battle of Tours) | 11 | |
| 537693324 | What was the predominant language of the church in the West? | Latin until 1960's | 12 | |
| 537693325 | In western Europe, the primary centers for agricultural production were _____. | the manor | 13 | |
| 537693326 | Agricultural workers who belonged to the manor and were obligated to the lord were _____. | serf | 14 | |
| 537693327 | Why is the traditional description of Europe from 600 to 1200 as "feudal" an oversimplification? | Customs varied from region to region; so varied, had no structural system | 15 | |
| 537693328 | A fief was? | land granted in return for sworn oath to provide specified military service | 16 | |
| 537693329 | The term "investiture controversy" refers to the _____. | the conflict of who has authority of bishops; church (pope) or state (king) | 17 | |
| 537693330 | One of the most significant sources of conflict for western Europe between 1000 to 1400 was _____. | Battle between the Pope and King | 18 | |
| 537693331 | One of the most important effects of monasticism was _____. | preserved knowledge from Rome and Greece | 19 | |
| 537693332 | One early Russian chronicle reports that Vladimir I chose Orthodox Christianity over Islam because? | He like alcohol and the other religions prohibited it | 20 | |
| 537693333 | In Kievan Russia, power derived from _____. | trade | 21 | |
| 537693334 | During the revival of Western Europe (1000-1200), the population nearly doubled, in part, because of _____. | because of new farm implements | 22 | |
| 537693335 | The Council of Clermont in 1095 brought | beginning of crusades | 23 | |
| 539359274 | What is responsible for the success of many cities in Italy and Flanders? | -Location, trade, a wool cloth (Flanders) -NOT agriculture | 24 | |
| 539359275 | What technologies helped improve military skills in the Middle Ages? | -stirrup, large horses, horseshoes, crossbows | 25 | |
| 539359276 | The movement for reformed monasticism under the austere Rule of Benedict included what changes? | -Vow of Poverty, Vow of Celibacy -EXCEPT monastery Cluny (rule didn't have to be prominent) | 26 | |
| 539359277 | After the tenth century, the Roman Catholic Church faced what challenges? | -Schism, Latin Language -DID NOT face challenges in getting the pope to be recognized around the world | 27 | |
| 539359278 | Which area did not endure Viking raids? | Constantinople | 28 | |
| 540860504 | What is a fief? | land granted in exchange for a sworn oath to provide specified military service | 29 | |
| 540860505 | The schism in 1054 between the Eastern and Western churches was caused primarily by disagreements over what? | Jurisdiction of the Pope | 30 | |
| 540860506 | One of the most important effects of monasticism was what? | They were the primary centers of learning and literacy in medieval Europe | 31 | |
| 540860507 | As a result of the Crusades, Europeans were exposed to what? | - Arabis translations of ancient texts, pasta, paper, colored (Phoenician) glass, refines sugar -NOT agricultural techniques | 32 |