Multiple Choice Quiz
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1
In which of the following ways was the medieval West not like other civilizations?
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2
How did the spread of Christianity affect the polytheistic religions already extant in northern Europe?
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3
Following the fall of Rome, where was the center of the postclassical West?
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4
Manorialism was the system that
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5
One of the few technological innovations of the Middle Ages was a plow that permitted deeper cultivation of the soil called the
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6
Which of the following statements concerning the manorial system is not true?
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7
Vassals were
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8
Clovis was the Frankish king responsible for the
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9
What monk was responsible for the creation of a set of rules for Western monasteries in the sixth century?
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10
What Frankish monarch was able to establish a substantial empire in 800?
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11
What political unit attempted to retain the title of emperor following the disintegration of the Carolingian Empire by the tenth century?
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12
Where was the greatest concentration of urbanization after the tenth century?
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13
Which of the following was a result of the Crusades?
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14
The practice of state appointment of bishops led to the
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15
How did the intellectual endeavors of medieval scholars differ before and after 1000?
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16
Thomas Aquinas was the medieval scholar who
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17
Which of the following developments was not a result of the improved economy of the High Middle Ages?
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18
What institutions were responsible for the regulation of apprenticeship, guarantee of good workmanship, and limitation of admission to various occupations?
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19
Which of the following was not true of women's experience in the Middle Ages?
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20
Which of the following was not a result of the Hundred Years' War of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries?
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