The Great Schism was caused by the move of the pope from?
Avignon to Rome.
Rome to Avignon.
Florence to Rome.
Rome to Jerusalem.

Question 2
The Medici controlled the finances of the Italian city-state of?
Venice.
Rome.
Milan.
Florence.

Question 3
The immediate cause of the Hundred Years' War grew out of?
the strong personalities of Hugh Capet and Edward I.
A dispute over the duchy of Aquitaine between France and England.
Economic problems and revolts in Portugal.
French ambitions to seize the English crown.

Question 4
Rome's Sistine Chapel ceiling was painted by?
Raphael.
da Vinci.
Botticelli.
Michelangelo.

Question 5
Where did the papacy reside during the Babylonian Captivity?
Constantinople
Avignon
Babylonia.
Rome

Question 6
Marriage in Renaissance Italy?
Was based on love and mutual affection.
Was easy to dissolve or annul.
Was an economic necessity involving complicated family negotiations.
Required approval of the mother by law.

Question 7
The Christian Byzantine Empire was the last remnant of the ancient Roman Empire. Which of the following marked the end of the Byzantine Empire?
The fall of Rome to the Germanic tribes
The fall of Constantinople to the Mongols
The fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks
The invasion of the Black Plague

Question 8
Which of the following was one of the best known early labor rebellions in late 14th century?
The great Schism
The Ciompi
Jacquerie
The guild movement.

Question 9
The progress of the Hundred Years' War was characterized by?
early French victories.
a return to feudal-style armies.
a brief but successful invasion of England by a small French army.
early English successes.

Question 10
The Great Schism was resolved and unity restored by which of the following church councils?
Council of Constance
Council of Trent
Council of Nicaea
Council of Base l

Question 11
Machiavelli wrote __________ a book that examined how political power operated

Question 12
The Renaissance created new standards for history, and the first person to write a history in this new style was __________.

Question 13
__________is an example of a female humanist.

Question 14
In the late middle ages, ethnic and religious discrimination increased in __________, __________, and __________

Question 15
In the summer of 1348, Siena, Italy, lost more than half of its population due to the __________.