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Chapter 10 Quiz
Reform and Renewal in the Greater West 750-1258
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Charles Martel's nickname was _______.
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Pepin the Short became king of the Franks thanks to the _______. (Select all that apply)
Acclaim of his people
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Conquest of Germany
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Recognition by the Pope
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Conversion to Christianity
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Charlemagne's nickname means _______.
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In the Carolingian Empire, power over church and state _______.
Belonged to the king
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Was held by a small group of the nobility in concert with the king
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Was divided between the king and the Pope
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Was held by the Pope
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As a coronation gift, Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid sent Charlemagne _______.
A library
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An elephant
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A dance troupe
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Nothing, they didn't know each other existed
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The Treaty of Verdun _______.
Divided power between Charlemagne and the Pope
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Divided Charlemagne's empire among his grandsons
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Ended WWI
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Divided the Roman Empire in two.
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The nomadic invaders from the steppes of Asia which aided the dissolution of Charlemagne's empire were the _______.
Vikings
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Huns
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Mongols
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Magyars
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Factors in the splintering of the Abbasid caliphate included _______. (Select all that apply)
Lack of a system of inheritance
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Abbasid multiculturalism
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Ethnic pride
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Continuous Abbasid jihad
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In the 9th and 10th centuries, acts of violence against the
dhimmi
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Were outlawed completely
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Were led by the state
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Were increasingly common
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Continued to be rare
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During the 9th and 10th centuries a new class developed in Europe, called _______, made up of farmers who traded their labor for protection.
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Manors were _______.
Cities dominated by tradesmen and merchants
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Collective farms owned by lords
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Collective farms owned by their tenants
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Land owned by the king
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Mediterranean cities were the economic powerhouses of Europe from 1000-1400 because of their _______.
Establishment of trade routes
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Military might
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Vast farmland
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Control of gold and silver mines
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Rewarding one's followers with titles, positions, or salaries is known as _______.
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The Great Schism split _______.
The Roman world
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Shi'a and Sunni Muslims
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Charlemagne's empire
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The Christian Church
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The newest ethnic group to move into the Islamic world and convert in the 9th and 10th centuries were the _______.
Turks
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Arabs
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Mongols
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Spanish
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The Crusades were the only wars in European history sanctioned by _______.
An Emperor
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A coalition of kings
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The will of the people
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The Catholic Church
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Among the causes of the Crusades were _______. (Select all the apply)
Increasing persecution of Christians in the Islamic states
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Increased persecution of pilgrims to the Holy Land
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Increased Islamic attacks on southern Europe
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Increased European desire to conquer the Islamic world
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The
Reconquista
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The Turkish state in Anatolia was called the Sultanate of _______.
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Medieval Jews lived mostly in _______.
Rural areas
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Coastal areas
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Urban areas
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All of the above
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Late Carolingian princes invited Jewish communities into their territories in order to _______.
Persecute them
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Tap into their knowledge of early Christianity
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Create commercial connections
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Become more multicultural
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The Slavs moved into Europe from _______.
Western Asia
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East Asia
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The Middle East
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Scandinavia
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Looking at Map 10.1, where did the missionary Boniface come from?
England
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Germany
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France
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Italy
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Based on this photo of a Viking longship, why do you think they were key to the Vikings' ability to raid both coastal towns and rivers?
They had sails.
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They had a shallow draft, allowing them to sail in shallow waters.
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They were small.
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They were large, allowing them to safely sail in rough seas.
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Based on Map 10.8, where did the majority of Jews live in the 13th century?
Across Europe
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Throughout the Mediterranean world
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In the Middle East
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In southern Europe
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