Which of the following do historians most closely associate with the period of Western history known as the High Middle Ages?
a. Carolingian France
b. steam-powered Industrial Revolution
c. Enclosure movement
d. Gothic architecture, the Crusades and the rise of the Western university
e. Frequent Viking incursions and raids along European coastlines and rivers
Answer: d. Gothic architecture, the Crusades and the rise of the Western university
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A) an eighteen-year-old high school graduate B) a twenty-one-year-old college graduate C) a thirty-year-old married man D) a nineteen-year-old high school dropout
Living the "New England Way" of Puritans meant that the person:
a. experienced an emotional vision showing that he/she was predestined for salvation b. lived an ongoing life of good works and prayed often each day c. turned their attention from God to gain d. could effect his/her own salvation by entering a covenant with God and being converted, or reborn
Despite its isolation from foreign threats, Japan came to be dominated by a warrior class. What does this tell us about politics in the twelfth-century world?
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following features were true of the Middle Kingdom EXCEPT
a. restoration of pharaonic rule. b. economic revival. c. reinvigoration of cultural life. d. control of Nubia. e. creation of noble domination of political life.