SOL Review Quiz # 18

Which characteristic describes the early Catholic Church?

• Established monasteries in Russia
  
• Centered in Mecca
  
• Headed by the Pope
  
• Conducted services in Greek
  

• triumph of the Ottoman Turks at Tours
  
• collapse of Rome as a result of the barbarian invasions
  
• triumph of Pope Urban in retaking the Holy Land
  
• collapse of Western control of Jerusalem

Which factor strengthened both the Byzantine  
 Empire and the empire of Charlemagne?

• Unity between politics and religion
• Respect for elders and ancestors
• Studies of geography and medicine
• Patrons of painters and sculptors

• the Romans; 1
• the Franks; 2
• the Slavs; 3
  
• the Huns; 4

• France
  
• Russia
  
• England
  
• Spain
  

The Middle East and Europe exchanged goods and knowledge, Western Europeans adopted credit and banking from the Muslims, and Europeans demanded silk, spices and fruit.  These are all consequences of the-

• Hundred Years War
  
• Norman Conquest
  
• Persians Wars
• Crusades

During the Middle Ages, many Greek and Roman classics were preserved because they had been translated into-

• Russian 
• Persian 
• Arabic
• Chinese

Which change was a result  of the rise of the
 feudal system?

• Major cities were established.
• Local lords had the most political power.
• Artistic achievements became socially important.
• Long-distance trade routes were developed.
  

Medieval king who built schools, roads and bridges, re-interpreted Roman knowledge and culture, and gained spiritual authority through the Roman Catholic Church

• Richard
  
• Ivan the Great
  
• Charlemagne
  
• William the Conqueror

The first European universities were based on
 the scholarly contributions of –

• courts
• manors
• guilds
  
• monasteries