CSTU 101 Quiz 6 Medieval Period
CSTU 101 Quiz 6 Medieval Period and Development into the Renaissance
Covers the Learn material from Module 6: Week 6.
- In medieval literature, the word “romance” is most closely associated with what?
- During this time period there was literature for town dwellers as well as country folks. This type of literature was satirical poems depicting ordinary people in events of everyday life with vigorous and coarse humor while ridiculing conventional morality.
- Michelangelo’s statue standing as a representation of Humanism as it’s proud self.
- Which word best describes the culture that gave rise to Romanesque architecture?
- In philosophy, the synthesis of the High Ages was made by_________ in the 13th century, who merged Christian and Aristotelian thought.
- This poem is about a warrior from southern Sweden who sails to his uncle’s court in Denmark where he slays the monster, Grendel.
- In the 13th century who also criticized reliance on deductive logic and metaphysical speculations and urged scientists to adopt an inductive investigation method involving observation and experimentation with appropriate instruments and methods, rather than mere reasoning?
- Washington National Cathedral is an example of what kind of architecture?
- Who wished to give the church a new choir and ambulatory, one that would be full of light— symbolic of the presence of God, through Gothic architecture?
- Who was not a Renaissance Author?
- Who wrote Don Quizote?
- His Oration on the Dignity of Man has been called “The Manifesto of Humanism”.
- What were two classical values that inspired the Renaissance humanists?
- According to the chart in your Textbook. What are the years of the Renaissance?
- Humanists believed in the _______ and dignity of the individual.
- During the 1200’s Popes would employ a military force to combat heresy and use this judicial process to eradicate heresy within the Western culture.
- The Carolingians also stimulated artistic activity. One of these was the development by painters that involved pictures within manuscript pages called
- What did medieval pilgrims travel to a cathedral to see?
- By establishing order and stability in his lands, Charlemagne prepared the basis for a ninth- century flowering of cultural
- Who initiated the Crusades?
- Religious architecture was the primary European artistic activity.
- Despite the authority of the medieval Catholic church, there was a tremendous amount of diversity within medieval literature.
- Gothic cathedrals were considerably darker than Romanesque cathedrals, and would develop before Romanesque cathedrals.
- The Renaissance could also be known as the age of exploration.
- During the period between 1000–1350, the economy of Europe did not develop much because of little technology being developed.
- The Black Death arrived on the docks from London and spread to Europe.
- Renaissance intellectuals considered themselves to be both humanists and Christians.
- The Carolingians were a great empire but produced very little notable religious or cultural achievements.
- Science was not very prominent in the medieval intellectual activity.
- Charlemagne’s brutal reign destroyed much learning and education in Europe.