Module 13 Quiz

Which of the following terms was a code among knights that emphasized the medieval idealization of women?

A. Chivalry

B. Humanism

C. Guilds

D. Scholasticism

A. Chivalry

Climate change and improvements in technology helped Europeans of the High Middle Ages produce more food and support a growing population.

True

False

True

How was the Northern Renaissance different from the Italian Renaissance? (Select all that apply.)

A. It was not as focused on ancient Greco-Roman culture.

B. It was more practical and less extravagant than the Italian Renaissance.

C. It promoted Christian morals and emphasized the study of early Christian writers.

D. It rejected and condemned medieval culture as backwards.

A. It was not as focused on ancient Greco-Roman culture.

B. It was more practical and less extravagant than the Italian Renaissance.

C. It promoted Christian morals and emphasized the study of early Christian writers.

Which of the following terms is best associated with the idea that kings are under the law and not above it?

A. Leonardo da Vinci

B. Niccolo Machiavelli

C. Magna Carta

D. Avignon Papacy

C. Magna Carta

Which of the following is true regarding the crusades? (Select all that apply.)

A. The crusades brought about greater unity among Christians and healed the Great Schism of 1054.

B. The crusades only targeted those living outside of Europe.

C. The crusades encouraged the growth of European credit and banking.

D. The crusades encouraged an insular worldview that viewed non-Christians with hostility and turned Christian Europe's focus inward.

C. The crusades encouraged the growth of European credit and banking.

D. The crusades encouraged an insular worldview that viewed non-Christians with hostility and turned Christian Europe's focus inward.

The Renaissance has its roots in the development of artistic realism and vernacular literature.

True

False

True

What factors contributed to the challenges Europe faced in the fourteenth century? (Select all that apply.)

A. The Hundred Years War

B. The Avignon Papacy

C. The Great Western Schism

D. Scholasticism

A. The Hundred Years War

B. The Avignon Papacy

C. The Great Western Schism

How did the Reconquista benefit Christians? (Select all that apply.)

A. Christians gained access to Muslim centers of learning.

B. Christian Europe became more wealthy as Muslim trade with parts of Africa was now controlled by Christians.

C. Christians learned how to make paper and to forge steel.

D. Christians reconquered Jerusalem and other religious sites in Palestine.

A. Christians gained access to Muslim centers of learning.

C. Christians learned how to make paper and to forge steel.

Which of the following is true regarding the High Middle Ages? (Select all that apply.)

A. The Roman Church continued to be Europe's central institution during this period.

B. Restrictions against Jews led them to live frequently in towns and to pursue livelihoods as bankers and merchants.

C. Royal authority tended to become more centralized during this period.

D. Towns facilitated inter-regional trade and encouraged the reintroduction of money.

A. The Roman Church continued to be Europe's central institution during this period.

B. Restrictions against Jews led them to live frequently in towns and to pursue livelihoods as bankers and merchants.

C. Royal authority tended to become more centralized during this period.

D. Towns facilitated inter-regional trade and encouraged the reintroduction of money.

Gothic architecture was known for its thick walls, round arches, small windows, and generally dark interiors.

True

False

False