5 Written Questions

1. a style of architecture developed in Italy and western Europe between the Roman and the Gothic styles after 1000 AD
2. a political theory of ancient China in which those in power were given the right to rule from a divine source
3. The period when all popes were French and resided in Avignon, France, starting with Clement V. This angered Italians and led to the Great Schism.
4. Martin Luther's concept that faith alone is enough to bring salvation
5. an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism)

5 Matching Questions

1. monasticism
2. Great schism
3. ninety-five theses
4. Divine Comedy
5. satire

1. a a way of life in which men and women withdraw from the rest of the world in order to devote themselves to their faith
2. b a period of division in the Roman Catholic Church, 1378-1417, over papal succession, during which there were two, or sometimes three, claimants to the papal office
3. c form of literature in which irony, sarcasm, and ridicule are employed to attack human vice and folly
4. d Document written by Martin Luther and posted on a church door in Germany that listed 95 things that Luther saw wrong with the church
5. e Long poem by Dante Alighieri, about a imaginary journey to places where Christians believed souls went in afterlife

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son
   1. bride price
   2. primogeniture
   3. prehistory
   4. culture
2. bundle of rods containing an axe with the blade protruding; was a symbol of power in Roman times
   1. hubris
   2. fasces
   3. mosque
   4. ahimsa
3. the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization
   1. mosque
   2. satire
   3. culture
   4. estate
4. the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
   1. agora
   2. dowry
   3. solon
   4. Koran
5. a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divine or divinely guided e.g. Egyptian Pharaoh)
   1. Koran
   2. theocracy
   3. dowry
   4. Pharaoh

5 True/False Questions

1. civilization → a strong verbal denunciation. The term comes from the orations of Demosthenes against Philip of Macedonia

   True        False

2. feudalism → a political and social system that developed during the Middle Ages; nobles offered protection and land in return for service

   True        False

3. parthenon → a king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader

   True        False

4. Buddha → An Indian prince named Siddhartha Gautama, who renounced his wealth and social position. After becoming 'enlightened' (the meaning of Buddha) he enunciated the principles of Buddhism.

   True        False

5. daoism → a political and social system that developed during the Middle Ages; nobles offered protection and land in return for service

   True        False