The term “pointed arches” best describes which style?
Which word best describes the culture that gave rise to
Romanesque architecture?
Historians have traditionally described how Europe fell into
a period of the “Dark Ages” after which date?
Perhaps the best example of the early Gothic style of
architecture is found in which city?
In medieval literature, the word “romance” is most closely
associated with what?
What term is used to describe richly decorated medieval
manuscripts?
The concept of the “Great Chain of Being” illustrates which
important idea in late medieval culture?
Who described the cosmos as an intricately arranged
hierarchy?
What did medieval pilgrims travel to a cathedral to see?
Medieval dramas that narrate the life of a local saint are
called what?
Charlemagne’s brutal reign destroyed much learning and
education in Europe
Gothic cathedrals were considerably darker than Romanesque
cathedrals
Western culture in the Middle Ages was formed a combination
of classical, Christian, and Islamic influences
Augustine wrote a spiritual autobiography called
“Confessions”
Gregory the Great was the first church leader to claim
Petrine authority
The term “three estates” is used to describe the three
spheres of the cosmos in medieval theology.
Despite the authority of the medieval Catholic Church, there
was a tremendous amount of diversity within medieval literature
The early spreading of Islam could be described as rapid and
violent
Historians have recently explored the possibility that lead
poisoning contributed to the collapse and fall of the Roman Empire.
The French term “Notre Dame” refers to the Virgin Mary.
Who is associated with the so-called “Christian” answer for the
fall of Rome?(Ch.13)
Which 18th-century historian can be associated with the
“rationalist” answer for the fall of Rome?(Ch.13)
The question of of why Rome fell is not really as complex as
most people make it out to be.(Ch.13)
He wrote “The City of God”(Ch.13)
He helped to formulate principles of biblical
interpretation(Ch.13)
Confronted Attila the Hun(Ch.13)
He was active in sending missionaries(Ch.13)
He translated the Bible(Ch.13)
A Romanesque cathedral would most likely be built in what
year?(Ch.14)
Romanesque architecture is most closely associated with which
type of structure?(Ch.14)
The towers on Romanesque cathedrals served a purely practical
function, as watch towers in time of danger.(Ch.14)
What did medieval pilgrims travel to a cathedral to
see?(Ch.14)
We looked closely at Alfred the Great as a key example of the
character and nature of early medieval culture.(Ch.14)
What term is used to describe richly decorated medieval
manuscripts?(Ch.14)
Historians have traditionally described how Europe fell into
a period of the “Dark Ages” after which date?(Ch.14)
Which word best describes the culture that gave rise to
Romanesque architecture?(Ch.14)
Early medieval culture emerged as a blend of the following
three cultures: classical culture, Christianity, and Islam.(Ch.14)
Charlemagne’s brutal reign destroyed much learning and
education in Europe and brought western culture into a new “dark
ages.”(Ch.14)
Which of the following is an important illuminated
manuscript?(Ch.14)
Though monasteries were important across Europe in the early
medieval centuries, the Irish monks in particular were important in
preserving knowledge, learning, and manuscripts.(Ch.14)
We credit Abbott Suger for developing the Gothic style of
architecture.(Ch.15)
Which of the following was not cited as an example of the
medieval hierarchical worldview?(Ch.15)
Gothic cathedrals were known for having darker interiors than
Romanesque cathedrals.(Ch.15)
Arthurian adventure stories (Ch.15)
sermons(Ch.15)
secular “dirty stories”(Ch.15)
the Nibelungenlied (Ch.15)
lyric poets (Ch.15)
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