Question 1

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-State that emerged in the ninth century C.E. ;a culturally diverse region that included Vikings as well as Finnic and Baltic peoples.The conversion of its grand prince to Orthodox Christianity in 988 had long-term implications for Russia.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 2

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Emerging in the fourth century with the conversion of the rulers of Axum,this Christian church proved more resilient than other early churches in Africa.Located in mountainous highlands,it was largely cut off from other parts of Christendom and developed traditions that made it distinctive from other Christian Churches.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 3

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-An illiterate peasant woman (1297-1344) ,from the English village of Brigstock,whose life provides a window into the conditions of ordinary rural people even if her life was more independent and prosperous than most.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 4

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Branch of Christianity that developed in the eastern part of the Roman Empire and gradually separated,mostly on matters of practice,from the branch of Christianity dominant in Western Europe;noted for the subordination of the Church to political authorities,a married clergy,the use of leavened bread in the Eucharist,and insistence on church councils as the ultimate authority in Christian belief and practice.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 5

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Western European branch of Christianity that gradually defined itself as separate from Eastern Orthodoxy,with a major break in 1054 C.E.that has still not been healed.It defined itself in centralized terms,with the bishop of Rome (the pope) as the ultimate authority in matters of doctrine.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades O

Question 6

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Emerging in the fifth and sixth centuries in the several kingdoms to the south of Egypt,this Christian church thrived for six hundred years but had largely disappeared by 1500 C.E. ,by which time most of the region's population practiced Islam.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades B

Question 7

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Holy images venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 8

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-New capital for the eastern half of the Roman Empire,established in 330 C.E.on the site of the ancient Greek city of Byzantium;its highly defensible and economically important site helped ensure the city's cultural and strategic importance for many centuries.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 9

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Term used by modern historians to refer to the surviving eastern Roman Empire during the medieval centuries;named after an ancient Greek city on the site of which the Roman emperor Constantine founded a new capital,Constantinople,in 330 C.E.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 10

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-A political-religious system in which the secular ruler is also head of the religious establishment,as in the Byzantine Empire.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 11

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Term invented in the twelfth century to describe the Germany-based empire founded by Otto I in 962 C.E.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 12

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Modern term meaning "ventures of the cross," used to describe the "holy wars" waged by Western Christendom from 1095 until the end of the Middle Ages and beyond;they could be declared only by the pope and were marked by participants swearing a vow and receiving an indulgence in return.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 13

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Western European branch of Christianity that gradually defined itself as separate from Eastern Orthodoxy,with a major break in 1054 C.E.that has still not been healed.This name was not commonly used until after the Protestant Reformation,but the term is just because,by the eleventh century,Western Christendom defined itself in centralized terms,with the bishop of Rome (the pope) as the ultimate authority in matters of doctrine.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 14

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-The product of Nestorian Christians living in China,these articulate the Christian message using Buddhist and Daoist concepts.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 15

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Byzantine emperor (r.527-565 C.E. ) noted for his short-lived reconquest of much of the former western Roman Empire and for his codification of Roman law.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Question 16

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Ruler of the Carolingian Empire who staged an imperial revival in Western Europe.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades L

Question 17

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Grand prince of Kiev (r.978-1015 C.E. ) whose conversion to Orthodox Christianity led to the incorporation of Russia into the sphere of Eastern Orthodoxy.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus Sutras
B)  Nubian Christianity
C)  Ethiopian Christianity
D)  Byzantine Empire
E)  ConstantinopleF) JustinianG) caesaropapismH) Eastern Orthodox ChristianityI) iconsJ) Kievan RusK) Prince Vladimir of KievL) CharlemagneM) Holy Roman EmpireN) Roman Catholic ChurchO) Western ChristendomP) Cecilia PenifaderQ) Crusades

Exam 11: D: The Worlds of Christendom Contraction, Expansion, and Division 500-1300

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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -Term invented in the twelfth century to describe the Germany-based empire founded by Otto I in 962 C.E.

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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -The product of Nestorian Christians living in China,these articulate the Christian message using Buddhist and Daoist concepts.

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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -An illiterate peasant woman (1297-1344) ,from the English village of Brigstock,whose life provides a window into the conditions of ordinary rural people even if her life was more independent and prosperous than most.

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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -Term invented in the twelfth century to describe the Germany-based empire founded by Otto I in 962 C.E.

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Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example. -Byzantine emperor (r.527-565 C.E. ) noted for his short-lived reconquest of much of the former western Roman Empire and for his codification of Roman law.

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