HIEU 201 Liberty University Exam 2
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________ means both an internal striving by the individual for moral self-
improvement and a collective military struggle to defend Islam against its
enemies. - -Jihad
- 1st strength of the Roman republic - -Roman Law
- 2nd Strength of the Roman Republic - -Unification of culture
- 3rd Strength of the Roman Republic - -spread of ideas
- A primary difference between political developments in England and in
France was that - -England was conquered in 1066, which, in a single
event, placed a strong king on the throne to govern the entire country.
- According to Arius (A.D. 250-336) - -Jesus was more than man but less
than God
- According to the widely held views in the Middle Ages, women - -were
the spiritual equals of men, but were socially and politically dominated by
men.
- After Carthage's stunning victory at the battle of Cannae (216 B.C.) - -
Rome invaded North Africa, forcing the Carthaginian general Hannibal to
withdraw his troops from Italy
- At first, the Roman government did not interfere with Christians
because - -the number of Christians was small, and the Roman
government was generally tolerant of local religions.
- Augustus carried out all of the following measures EXCEPT - -the
fostering of democratic institutions in the provinces.
- Because there were obvious and important differences between
Christian thought and Greek philosophy - -conservative church fathers
rejected classical philosophy in its entirety.
- Between 205 B.C. and 148 B.C., Rome fought three wars agains - -
Macedonia.
- By the thirteenth century, Italian towns - -acted as intermediaries
facilitating trade between Europe and the eastern Mediterranean.
, - Byzantine emperors were - -absolute rulers who held that they had
been appointed by God
- characteristic of how Charlemagne unified Germanic, Christian, and
Roman culture:
crowned by the pope - -christianity
- characteristic of how Charlemagne unified Germanic, Christian, and
Roman culture:
Large, multi-ethnic Empire - -Roman
- characteristic of how Charlemagne unified Germanic, Christian, and
Roman culture:
Near-constant warefare - -Germanic
- Check My Work
The greatest achievement of ________ was the translation of the Old and
New Testaments from Hebrew and Greek into Latin. - -Saint Jerome
- Christianity and Stoic ethics were similar in that both - -believed that
all human beings are related and possess a fundamental dignity.
- Christianity succeeded in becoming the dominant religion in the Roman
Empire partly because - -Christians welcomed all people, regardless of
wealth, sex, or any other social, physical, or economic qualities.
- Christians and Jews who lived in Islamic lands - -were protected and
tolerated but had fewer rights than Muslims.
- Despite reforms made during the Struggle of the Orders, Rome
remained an oligarchy because - -patronage networks of wealthy families
controlled the government
- Diocletian was able to slow the disintegration of the Empire
temporarily by - -restricting the liberty of urban workers and city officials
by requiring them to stay in their positions, even if they were losing
money.
- During the eighth century, the Muslims' threat to Constantinople - -
was countered by the Byzantine usage of a new weapon, "Greek fire."
- During the Pax Romana, women - -were able to make business
arrangements without the consent of their husbands.
- Einhard praises Charlemagne for - --building a new church at his
capital
-having the laws of various Germanic tribes written down
study guide
________ means both an internal striving by the individual for moral self-
improvement and a collective military struggle to defend Islam against its
enemies. - -Jihad
- 1st strength of the Roman republic - -Roman Law
- 2nd Strength of the Roman Republic - -Unification of culture
- 3rd Strength of the Roman Republic - -spread of ideas
- A primary difference between political developments in England and in
France was that - -England was conquered in 1066, which, in a single
event, placed a strong king on the throne to govern the entire country.
- According to Arius (A.D. 250-336) - -Jesus was more than man but less
than God
- According to the widely held views in the Middle Ages, women - -were
the spiritual equals of men, but were socially and politically dominated by
men.
- After Carthage's stunning victory at the battle of Cannae (216 B.C.) - -
Rome invaded North Africa, forcing the Carthaginian general Hannibal to
withdraw his troops from Italy
- At first, the Roman government did not interfere with Christians
because - -the number of Christians was small, and the Roman
government was generally tolerant of local religions.
- Augustus carried out all of the following measures EXCEPT - -the
fostering of democratic institutions in the provinces.
- Because there were obvious and important differences between
Christian thought and Greek philosophy - -conservative church fathers
rejected classical philosophy in its entirety.
- Between 205 B.C. and 148 B.C., Rome fought three wars agains - -
Macedonia.
- By the thirteenth century, Italian towns - -acted as intermediaries
facilitating trade between Europe and the eastern Mediterranean.
, - Byzantine emperors were - -absolute rulers who held that they had
been appointed by God
- characteristic of how Charlemagne unified Germanic, Christian, and
Roman culture:
crowned by the pope - -christianity
- characteristic of how Charlemagne unified Germanic, Christian, and
Roman culture:
Large, multi-ethnic Empire - -Roman
- characteristic of how Charlemagne unified Germanic, Christian, and
Roman culture:
Near-constant warefare - -Germanic
- Check My Work
The greatest achievement of ________ was the translation of the Old and
New Testaments from Hebrew and Greek into Latin. - -Saint Jerome
- Christianity and Stoic ethics were similar in that both - -believed that
all human beings are related and possess a fundamental dignity.
- Christianity succeeded in becoming the dominant religion in the Roman
Empire partly because - -Christians welcomed all people, regardless of
wealth, sex, or any other social, physical, or economic qualities.
- Christians and Jews who lived in Islamic lands - -were protected and
tolerated but had fewer rights than Muslims.
- Despite reforms made during the Struggle of the Orders, Rome
remained an oligarchy because - -patronage networks of wealthy families
controlled the government
- Diocletian was able to slow the disintegration of the Empire
temporarily by - -restricting the liberty of urban workers and city officials
by requiring them to stay in their positions, even if they were losing
money.
- During the eighth century, the Muslims' threat to Constantinople - -
was countered by the Byzantine usage of a new weapon, "Greek fire."
- During the Pax Romana, women - -were able to make business
arrangements without the consent of their husbands.
- Einhard praises Charlemagne for - --building a new church at his
capital
-having the laws of various Germanic tribes written down