Hist 101 Hudson Final PASSED Actual
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
The Abbasid Revolution took place in which year? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 749-750
Where did the Abbasids make their capital? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- They moved their
Capital from Damascus to Baghdad
Who was the founder of the Carolingian dynasty? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Charles
Martel
Who defeated the Muslims in France in 732? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- France/Charles
Martel
Charlemagne ruled between which dates? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 768 to 814 (he lived
from 742 to 814)
Charlemagne governed by delegating authority to whom? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Loyal
Nobles
Did Frankish Counts gain office through hereditary means? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- No
Charlemagne was crowned Augustus in Rome on which date? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
December 25, 800
Is it true that the ethnic egalitarianism of the Abbasids outraged many Arabs? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- False
Charlemagne proposed an alliance to which Byzantine ruler in 797? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Irene
, In which modern territory was the heart of the Carolingian Empire? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- France
Manorial lords relied on dependent semi-free farmers - who were they? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Vassals
By which term was the rampant abuse of selling church offices known? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Simony
Feudal bonds between lords and vassals gave the vassals what benefit? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The vassal was given land and housing in exchange for growing crops
The Great Schism formally split which bodies? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- divided
"Chalcedonian" Christianity into Western (Roman) Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy
What was Sufism? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- mystical form of Islam, a school of practice
that emphasizes the inward search for God and shuns materialism
The first Crusade started in which year? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1096
The Seljuk army defeated the Byzantines in 1071 at which Battle? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Battle of Manzikert
By whom was the Talmud written? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Mishnah
Gemorrah
Who wrote the Guide for the Perplexed? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Moses Maimonides
Feudal England, Germany, and which other state were the leading powers of the medieval
age? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- France
Is it true that Scholastic writers specialized in theology? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
The Abbasid Revolution took place in which year? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 749-750
Where did the Abbasids make their capital? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- They moved their
Capital from Damascus to Baghdad
Who was the founder of the Carolingian dynasty? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Charles
Martel
Who defeated the Muslims in France in 732? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- France/Charles
Martel
Charlemagne ruled between which dates? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 768 to 814 (he lived
from 742 to 814)
Charlemagne governed by delegating authority to whom? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Loyal
Nobles
Did Frankish Counts gain office through hereditary means? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- No
Charlemagne was crowned Augustus in Rome on which date? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
December 25, 800
Is it true that the ethnic egalitarianism of the Abbasids outraged many Arabs? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- False
Charlemagne proposed an alliance to which Byzantine ruler in 797? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Irene
, In which modern territory was the heart of the Carolingian Empire? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- France
Manorial lords relied on dependent semi-free farmers - who were they? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Vassals
By which term was the rampant abuse of selling church offices known? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Simony
Feudal bonds between lords and vassals gave the vassals what benefit? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The vassal was given land and housing in exchange for growing crops
The Great Schism formally split which bodies? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- divided
"Chalcedonian" Christianity into Western (Roman) Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy
What was Sufism? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- mystical form of Islam, a school of practice
that emphasizes the inward search for God and shuns materialism
The first Crusade started in which year? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1096
The Seljuk army defeated the Byzantines in 1071 at which Battle? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Battle of Manzikert
By whom was the Talmud written? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Mishnah
Gemorrah
Who wrote the Guide for the Perplexed? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Moses Maimonides
Feudal England, Germany, and which other state were the leading powers of the medieval
age? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- France
Is it true that Scholastic writers specialized in theology? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
