Chapter 6 Test Bank Docx The Carolingian Era - Medieval Europe 4e | Test Bank Backman by Clifford R. Backman. DOCX document preview.
Chapter 6
Test Bank
Type: multiple response question
Title: Chapter 06 Question 01
1) Which of the following are salient characteristics of the Carolingian world? (Select all that apply.)
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a. It was north-oriented
b. It was predominantly rural
c. It was predominantly urban
d. It was Mediterranean-oriented
Title: Chapter 06 Question 02
2) The term ____________ refers to the cohesive Christian commonwealth under Charlemagne.
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Title: Chapter 06 Question 03
3) Which economic traditions continually destabilized Merovingian kingship? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Dividing inheritance among multiple sons
b. Investing in a single centralized palace
c. Debasing the currency
d. Giving away wealth and land to loyal followers
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 06 Question 04
4) Which policy did Charles Martel institute to fund his military expeditions?
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a. He received funding from the pope
b. He confiscated and redistributed lucrative church properties
c. He married his daughter to a wealthy warlord ally
d. He made alliances with the Islamic Empire
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 06 Question 05
5) Who deposed the last Merovingian king?
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a. The pope
b. Pepin the Short
c. Charles Martel
d. The patriarch of Constantinople
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Title: Chapter 06 Question 06
6) The forged document ___________________ justified the pope’s rule over the Papal States.
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Title: Chapter 06 Question 07
Which of Charlemagne’s qualities does this statue articulate most clearly?
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a. His interest in education
b. His imperial warrior persona
c. His devotion to exercise and health
d. His religious inclinations
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 06 Question 08
8) How did Charlemagne perceive his role within Christianity?
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a. He believed he was the Church’s protector and defender
b. He saw himself as humble and subordinate to the pope
c. He understood himself as divine
d. He had no interest in religion or Church affairs
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 06 Question 09
What does the style of the Palatine Chapel indicate about Charlemagne’s view of his rule?
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a. Architecture had no bearing on how a king was viewed
b. The glories of the East were superior to those of the West
c. He was the true heir to the Roman Empire
d. Palaces were not important to itinerant kings
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Title: Chapter 06 Question 10
10) One dispute between Eastern and Western Christians surrounded the controversy over ____________, the rejection of religious images.
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Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 06 Question 12
12) Which of the following formed the base of Carolingian society?
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a. Urban artisans
b. Agriculture
c. International merchants
d. Mining
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Title: Chapter 06 Question 13
13) Which of the following was NOT a type of landworker recognized in Carolingian capitularies?
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a. Lidus
b. Colonus
c. Slave
d. Missi
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 06 Question 14
14) What best explains the rectangular shape of Carolingian fields?
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a. Heavy soil required hard-to-turn teams of oxen
b. Rectangles were important symbols to the Carolingians
c. Fields followed the natural contours of the land
d. Capitularies required standardized field shapes
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 06 Question 15
15) What was the primary base of a Carolingian diet?
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a. Meat
b. Grains
c. Fish
d. Fresh dairy
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Title: Chapter 06 Question 16
16) Which of the following most impeded Carolingian economic growth?
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a. A strictly money-based economy
b. A lack of intercity trade due to the dangers of the roads
c. An unwillingness to trade with other kingdoms
d. Repeated invasions by the Islamic empire
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Title: Chapter 06 Question 17
17) The English scholar __________ produced a new, edited version of St Jerome’s Vulgate Bible.
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Title: Chapter 06 Question 18
18) What helped make the Carolingian renewal so effective?
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a. Charlemagne drew respected scholars to the intellectual hub of his court
b. Charlemagne employed only Frankish scholars and artists
c. Charlemagne played a hands-off role in the renewal
d. Charlemagne privileged secular, not religious, renewal
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 06 Question 19
19)
What propagandistic message does this illumination communicate?
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a. The links between Carolingian and Merovingian kings
b. The skill of Carolingian arists
c. The similarities between Carolingian and Biblical kings
d. The importance of musicians in Carolingian courts
Type: multiple choice question
Title: Chapter 06 Question 20
20) Charlemagne’s imperial palace at the city of ___________ links him to ancient power by imitating the style of Roman churches.
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a. Aachen
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