Question 24 (1 point) For the first two hundred years of its existence Christianity –

a
was the official religion of the Roman Empire.
b
Christians were persecuted.
c
spread all over the world.
d
Christians held powerful positions.
Question 25 (1 point)
The first Christian emperor was –

a
Augustus
b
Julius Caesar
c
Constantine
d
Pontius Pilot
Question 26 (1 point)
Which of the following is believed to be reason the Roman empire declined?

a
the invasions of the Gauls.
b
Roman values changed.
c
inflation and plagues.
d
All of The Above
Question 27 (1 point)
Carthage is best represented by which letter?

a
G
b
K
c
F
d
L
Question 28 (1 point)
Sparta is best represented by which letter?

a
I
b
K
c
J
d
H
Question 29 (1 point)
Athens is best represented by which letter?

a
I
b
J
c
H
d
K
Question 30 (1 point)
Rome is best represented by which letter?

a
K
b
F
c
H
d
G
Question 31 (1 point)
Islam contributed to Western culture by –

a
advancing medicine.
b
preserving the work of Greek philosophers.
c
perfecting the astrolabe to guide sailors.
d
All of the Above
Question 32 (1 point)
Feudalism was a system in which –

a
nobles offered money and land for protection.
b
people served nobles in exchange for protection and land.
c
serfs sold their labor to nobles in exchange for land.
d
knights fought to protect and serve the common people.
Question 33 (1 point)
The Medieval document that established limits to the power of kings and governments?

a
Hammurabi’s Code
b
The Twelve Tablets
c
The Magna Carta
d
The Constitution
Question 34 (1 point)
The great increase in trade between Asia and Europe during the Middle Ages was caused by the conquests of the –

a
Islamic Empire.
b
Mongol Empire.
c
Crusades.
d
All of the Above
Question 35 (1 point)
The Catholic Church in the late Middle Ages was –

a
not a part of most peoples’ lives.
b
not as influential as Islam.
c
a regular part of peoples’ lives.
d
None of the Above
Question 36 (1 point)
The Crusades were efforts by –

a
Christian leaders to control the Holy Land.
b
Muslims to conquer Byzantine.
c
Christians to join with Muslims.
d
Muslims to fight infidels.
Question 37 (1 point)
The feudal system of Medieval Europe was ended by All of the following EXCEPT –

a
The Black Death
b
The Manor System
c
The Crusades
d
The 100 Years’ War
Question 38 (1 point)
Vernacular literature brought religious teaching and poetry to the common people by –

a
making the literature simple.
b
changing the literature to match their lives.
c
including drawings and art with the literature.
d
putting the literature in their everyday language.
Question 39 (1 point)
The Renaissance saw the rebirth of –

a
the Church.
b
the Feudal System.
c
the Roman Empire.
d
Art and Literature.
Question 40 (1 point)
This invention was credited with spreading new secular and religious ideas during the Renaissance and Reformation.

a
the Printing Press
b
Humanist Learning
c
Artistic Perspective
d
All of the Above
Question 41 (1 point)
The Italian States helped spread the ideas of the Renaissance primarily through –

a
war.
b
trade.
c
the Catholic Church.
d
Universities.
Question 42 (1 point)
The idea within Christianity that salvation is achieved by faith alone was a primary idea of the –

a
Catholic Church.
b
Renaissance.
c
Reformation.
d
All of the Above
Question 43 (1 point)
The Ninety-five Theses challenged –

a
the Catholic Church.
b
the Protestant Church.
c
humanist teaching.
d
the leadership of the nobility.
Question 44 (1 point)
The Reformation was caused by –

a
humanist education.
b
the sale of indulgences.
c
corruption within the Catholic Church.
d
All of the Above
Question 45 (1 point)
The Gutenberg Bible was important because it was –

a
the first bible printed in English.
b
the first western book printed on moveable type.
c
the first complete bible.
d
what led to the Holy Crusades.