History
Please answer the following questions in a response of 3-5 sentences.
What was the most significant long-term impact of the Crusades in Western Europe? Justify your answer.
Question 1 options:
Given the evidence discussed in class and covered in your textbook, why do you think the administrative structure of the Roman Empire collapsed?
Question 2 options:
How did Diocletian and Constantine deal with the political, social, and economic problems of the Roman Empire inthe third and fourth centuries AD? To what extent were their reforms successful at restoring peace in the Empire?
Question 3 options:
Describe the major lasting political and cultural accomplishments of the Carolingian Renaissance?
Question 4 options:
How did the Struggle of the Orders in the 5th century BC change the relationship between patricians and plebians in ancient Rome?
Question 5 options:
Although differences in doctrine had the potential to splinter the early Christian church into dozens of sects, a unity of belief and ritual was maintained by a ________.
Question 6 options:
single religious leader known as the pope | |
group of secret nuns | |
network of bishops | |
regular publication of current thought |
Who benefited most from Louis IX’s neutral stance during the long struggle between the German Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II and the papacy?
Question 7 options:
the papacy | |
Frederick II | |
Henry IV | |
Louis VII |
The Treaty of ________, signed in 1259, momentarily settled the dispute between France and England.
Question 8 options:
London | |
Newcastle | |
Paris | |
Geneva |
The key disputes between the eastern and western Christian churches concerned _______.
Question 9 options:
relations with Judaism | |
the nature of Christ | |
woman priests | |
opposition and support of monasticism |
The job of the royal executives, called ________, was to monitor the royal officials responsible for local governmental administration.
Question 10 options:
enquêteurs | |
baillis | |
paysans | |
prévôts |
The foundation of Cluny led to the emergence of which of these key principles of western culture?
Question 11 options:
the separation of church and state | |
papal supremacy | |
German aggression | |
the contemplative life |
A measure of the desperate straits of the Roman military in the third century was the use of ________ in the army.
Question 12 options:
slaves | |
donkeys | |
mercenaries | |
Parthians |
The Merovingian Dynasty was founded by the warrior chieftain ________.
Question 13 options:
Charlemagne | |
Clovis | |
Lothar | |
Merovich |
After Rome’s destruction of Jerusalem, Christians congregated in ________.
Question 14 options:
Carthage | |
Constantinople | |
Judea | |
Rome |
“Augustus” was an honorific title meaning “________.”
Question 15 options:
first citizen | |
ambitious | |
summer | |
venerated |