Which of the following is NOT an heir to Rome? -(correct answer)a. Mongolian Empire * b.
Byzantine Empire c. Islamic Empire d. Latin West Charles "The Hammer" Martel is most
famous for his victory at -(correct answer)a. the Battle of Tours * b. the Battle of Grenada c. the
Battle of Milvian Bridge d. the Battle of Hastings Charlemagne was the first -(correct answer)a.
Holy Roman Emperor * b. Roman Emperor c. Byzantine Emperor d. Islamic Emperor Vikings
were the first Europeans to reach -(correct answer)a. North America * b. South America c.
China d. India What is one significant contribution to the "fall" of the Roman Empire? -(correct
answer)a. Germanic invasions * b. Viking invasions c. Islamic invasions d. Mongolian
invasions Charlemagne's efforts to govern his land effectively depends on his use of which of
the following -(correct answer)a. Carolingian minuscule b. Mercenary soldiers c. Mayors of the
palace d. Missi dominici * Which of the following establish the Byzantine Empire's system of
themes in the seventh century -(correct answer)a. Clovis b. Bede c. Heraclius * d. Methodius
Which of the following influenced the spread of Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England? -(correct
answer)a. The Battle of Tours b. The Synod of Whitby * c. The Triumph of Orthodoxy d. The
Treaty of Verdun In the sixth century, the Ostrogoths made which of the following cities their
capital? -(correct answer)a. Ravenna * b. Aachen c. Antioch d. Constantinople During the
eighth century, which of the following occurred in the Byzantine Empire? -(correct answer)a.
Violent disputes about icons * b. The Nika Riots in Constantinople c. Conquest by the Ottoman
Turks d. Conversion to Arian Christianity Three heirs of Rome -(correct answer)Byzantine
Empire, Islamic Empire, Latin West Examples of Frankish Kingdoms -(correct
answer)Carolingian Kingdom, Merovingian Examples of Germanic Kingdoms (Western)
-(correct answer)Franks, Angles, Saxons Examples of Germanic Kingdoms (Eastern) -(correct
answer)Vandals, Ostrogoths, Visigoths Byzantine Empire -(correct answer)"Eastern Roman
Empire" Mainly spoke Greek Justinian -(correct answer)Last to speak latin as first language
Re-established Roman Law Built Hagia Sophia Hagia Sophia -(correct answer)Built by
Justinian "New kinds of architecture" In Byzantine Empire and a nod to Roman Empire how
culture spread to Byzantine Empire Monasticism -(correct answer)Devoting one's life to
spiritual work Contributed to the spread of Roman Christianity Rules of Saint Benedict (stability,
Fidelity to the monastic way of life, obedience) Iconoclasm -(correct answer)"Image breaking"
Followers opposed the use of icons in Christian religious devotion Germanic Kingdoms
-(correct answer)Clans, families, and households became basic units of social organization
Wergeld -(correct answer)A payment of goods or property as restitution for a crime Clovis
-(correct answer)First Christian king of Franks Charlemagne -(correct answer)Removed
Lombards from Italy, battles against Moors Massacre of Verden Attempts to Christianize 4,500
Saxons captured Holy Roman Emperor Vinland -(correct answer)Far land past Greenland that
was explored by Vikings North America Frankish Kingdoms -(correct answer)Mayor of the
Palace Mayor of the Palace was a noble who would grant out lands and gifts on behalf of the
king and who would, in many cases, command the army Carolingian Renaissance -(correct
, answer)Resurgence of education, literacy, and literature Scriptoria -> Manuscript tradition
(written by hand) Translation and preservation of old scrolls and documents Vikings -(correct
answer)Germanic tribes from Scandinavia As far as Vinland Influence on English -> Sky, Skirt,
Freckles, awkwards, fog, etc What is the religious text of Islam? -(correct answer)Quran Why
is Islam considered an "heir" to Rome -(correct answer)Because it took over much of the
territory The Islamic empire bestowed all of the following on Western Civilization EXCEPT
-(correct answer)geometry The middle ages saw the increase in food supply due to -(correct
answer)the three-field system Christian warfare is characterized by all of the following
EXCEPT -(correct answer)a. Just Soldiers * b. Just Cause c. Fight Justly d. Declared by Just
Authority IN 622, Muhammad made an important journey from Mecca to which of the following
cities? -(correct answer)a. Damascus b. Cordoba c. Medina * d. Constantinople The First
Crusade was summoned by which of the following? -(correct answer)a. Pope Leo IX b. Pope
Urban II * c. Duke William of Aquitaine d. Saladin What was the importance of the monastery
founded at Cluny in 910? -(correct answer)It was put under the pope's jurisdiction What is the
relationship between lords and vassals? -(correct answer)They exchanged mutual promises of
loyalty and service. Islam -(correct answer)Monothiestic Muhammad long associated with
Mecca, overseers of Ka'ba Heir to Rome because it took over much of its territory What did
Islam bring to Western Civilization? -(correct answer)Cauterization Algebra Arabic Numerals
Ka'ba -(correct answer)Very holy black box Islamic Math and Medicine -(correct
answer)Development of algebra and combined it with geometry -> Didn't develop Geometry
just mixed with it Surgery -> Cauterization -> Washing hands before surgery Many hospitals
were built sanitation Magna Carta -(correct answer)Important expression of constitutional
limitations on royal authority which future English kings could not ignore Law is not arbitrary ->
Common law Statutory law Influences -> US constitution British government Regulated the
relationship between king and feudal lords Gothic -(correct answer)Relating to, or resembling
the Goths, their civilization, or their language Chivalry -(correct answer)Behavioral and ethical
code of the nobility Vassal -(correct answer)People under mutual contract Pay in
money/military service Employed by lords Serfs -(correct answer)The people who worked on
the land Fiefs -(correct answer)The land that Vassals protected Owned by lords Christian
Warfare -(correct answer)Just cause Fought Justly Declared by a Just Authority Three-Field
System -(correct answer)Increased farming production Helped economy Caliph -(correct
answer)A successor to Mohammad in this context The Prophet Muhammad -(correct
answer)Journeyed to medina (Hijrah) Helped spread Islam Feudalism -(correct
answer)Decentralized Europe Serfs, Fiefs, Vassals Charles Martel -(correct
answer)Carolingians got their name from "Carolus" or Charles in latin "The hammer" Mayor of
the palace Supported spread of Roman Christianity Reconquista -(correct answer)Reconquest
of Spain period marked by Christian re-conquest of Christian territory that had been seized by
the Muslim kingdoms Commune -(correct answer)An association of citizens that swore mutual
defense, made laws, established political offices, and administered justice One of the few
methods that actually prevented the Black Death was -(correct answer)quarantine According