Chapter 13 Quiz C with References

. The Crusades attempted to _____.

Rescue Jerusalem from Muslim rule.

Recover Spain.

Eradicate heresy.

All of the above.

. In the investiture controversy, Pope Gregory VII challenged _____.

The Muslim caliph.

The patriarchs of the Orthodox Church.

The authority of the Holy Roman Emperor.

His own bishops.

. Before the Crusades the knights and lords of Latin Christendom primarily fought _____/

Muslims.

Mongols.

Heretics.

Each other.

. Pope Innocent III trade to capitalize on the crusading spirit to strengthen papal authority by founding _____/

The Protestant Church.

The Inquisition.

The militant orders.

A papal empire.

. The merger of the warrior class with the monastic culture of the Church which happened during the Crusades produced _____.

A papal empire.

The downfall of monasticism.

The downfall of Europe's hereditary noble class.

The culture of chivalry.

. The driving force behind the reconquest of Spain was _____.

Muslim rulers' intolerance for their Christian subjects.

Mistreatment of Spanish Jews.

Christian rulers hatred for the fact that Christians were being ruled by Muslim leaders.

An attempted Muslim invasion of France.

. The Wendish Crusade was an attempt to Christianize non-Christians in _____.

Eastern Europe.

Spain.

Turkey

India.

. Papal ambitions to create a unified Christendom under papal rule were thwarted by _____.

The rise of strong national monarchies throughout Europe.

The strength of polytheistic religion in the countryside.

The spread of Islam throughout Europe.

Growing interest in eastern religions like Buddhism.

. The Mongols encouraged the free movement of merchants throughout their domains and embraced religious and intellectual diversity.

True.

False.

. Mongol women _____.

Were considered subservient to their husbands.

Took on many tasks that Europeans associated with men.

Could participate in public life if they were royal or noble.

All of the above.

. Chinggis Khan _____.

Showed little interest in ruling the peoples he conquered.

Instituted Mongol law codes in conquered territories.

Forced conquest urea peoples to culturally assimilate into Mongolia.

All of the above.

. Qubilai Khan created a highly centralized administration for his empire based on _____.

The writings of Chinggis Khan.

The empire of Alexander the Great.

The precedents of the Liao and Jin dynasties.

The model of the Roman Empire.

. After the Mongol destruction of Baghdad, the _____ became the new leaders of the Islamic world.

Mamluks.

Ottoman Turks.

Knights Templar.

Sasanids.

. The Ilkhans conquered part of Central Asia and attempted to consolidate their rule by _____.

Subordinating themselves to the Mongol Khan.

Converting to Islam, the religion of the majority of their people.

Seeking the protection of the papacy.

Maintaining traditional Mongol nomadic practices.

. In Russia, the Mongols _____.

Instituted an indirect government that relied on local rulers.

Converted to Eastern Orthodoxy.

Maintained traditional Mongol nomadic practices.

Tried to force assimilation into Mongol culture.

. Both Mamluks and Ottomans owed their political longevity to their _____.

Successful conversion to Christianity.

Desire to make peace with the Mongols.

Ability to adapt to the requirements of governing settled populations.

Maintenance of their nomadic traditions.

. Members of the military orders maintained monastic discipline while they served but served only as long as the Crusades lasted, unlike traditional monks who served for life.

True.

False.

. The Templars mission was to _____.

Defeat Islam.

Eradicate heresy from Latin Christendom.

Protect Christian merchants and pilgrims to the Holy Land.

Keep the peace between Crusaders and the Islamic armies.

. The Teutonic Knights created their own state in Prussia _____.

Because the end of the Crusades left them mission-less.

On the orders of the Pope.

After they were kicked out of the Holy Land.

In order to eradicate Islam there.

. The military orders succeeded in creating the Christian, political unity hat had been their goal, at least in Europe.

True.

False.

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