Reference no: EM133296118
1. The political and social organization of Western Europe in which each distinct class performs mutual and reciprocal obligations for the overall integrity and cohesion of the FIEF may best be described as the following:
a. Investiture
b. Manorialism
c. Marxism
d. Feudalism
2. The principle expression of this term was the core value associated between both the Germanic warrior and his chieftain:
a. Fealty
b. Pietas
c. Arete
d. Trust
3. The concept of ICONOGRAPHY primarily encompasses the study of the following:
a. Metaphors
b. Numbers
c. Symbols
d. Allegories
4. The Early Christian Churches of the west were primarily a modification of this Roman based architectural style:
a. The Basilica
b. The Arch
c. The Temple
5. The four Christian books that describe the life and teachings of Jesus are primarily known as the following:
a. The Synoptic Gospels
b. The Epistles of Paul
c. The Hebrew Decalogue
d. The Dead Sea Scrolls
6. From this 'mysterious' civilization the Romans would borrow the fundamentals of urban planning, chariot racing, the toga, metallurgy, and the most ingenious structural principle of architecture - the arch:
a. The Greeks
b. The Etruscans
c. The Latins
d. The Phoenicians
7. The concept of faith developed by this Apostle helped to universalize the Christian message while simultaneously separating Christianity from that of Judaism:
a. Peter
b. Luke
c. John
d. Paul
8. This Roman Emperor is directly responsible for both the legalization and subsequent spread of Christianity:
a. Justinian
b. Augustus
c. Charlemagne
d. Constantine
9. He was the principle scholar of the Carolingian Renaissance who laid the foundation for the medieval curriculum:
a. Alcuin of York
b. Peter of Pisa
c. Paul the Deacon
d. Theogulf of Orleans
10. The fundamental statement of Christian BELIEF and DOGMA is best reflected in the following;
a. The Edict of Milan
b. The Ecumenical Creed
c. The Nicene Creed
d. The Creed of Constance
11. This Roman virtue was primarily associated with 'doing your duty' and that of obeying authority:
a. Fealty
b. Pietas
c. Arete
d. Kleos
12. The political relationship between the Patricians and Plebeians may best be described in the following manner:
a. Conflict
b. Patronage
c. Factional
d. Equal
13. A close association of people who come together for both mutual aid and/or for a common purpose may best be described as a:
a. Confraternity
b. Brotherhood
c. Guild
d. Union
14. This technique of embedding small pieces of glass or stone into wet cement is known as:
a. Mosaic
b. Fresco
c. Arching
d. Pointillism
15. This German Epic would lay the foundation for loyalty and would subsequently provide the foundation for feudalism:
The Song of Roland
The Nibelung
Beowulf
The Aeneid
16. This term recognizes the prestige and power of the oldest male member in Roman society
a. Paterfamilias
b. Pietas
c. Patricians
d. Plebeians
17. The literary and artistic achievements of the Medieval Period in which a combination of parts are brought together to form a complex whole is reflected BEST by this concept:
a. Iconography
b. Synthesis
c. Reconciliation
d. Symbiosis