Western Civilization Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers
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Western Civilization Final Exam
Questions and Correct Answers
When was the beginning of Western Civilization?
✓✓~~ When the Greco-Roman world was christianized and became distinct from the East
and islamic world
What are the values of Western Civilization?
✓✓~~ Christianity, democracy, limited government, rule of law, human rights, econ freedom,
science and tech.
What are the qualitites of eastern Europe after the fall of Rome?
✓✓~~ flouroshing under Justinian and Theodora, Justinians Corpis Juris Civilis, The Hagia
Sophia.
Who were the prominent Germanic Tribes conquering Britain?
✓✓~~ Anglos and Saxons
What happened to the Brits in the fabled resistance under King Arthur?
✓✓~~ they were killed, assimilated and driven out to the N/W
Who founded the kingdom of the Franks around 500 AD?
,✓✓~~ Clovis
What happened to the Germanic tribes as they conqueored the old region of Rome?
✓✓~~ centralized power of the empire was lost
What major changes did the Germainc Tribes bring to Europe?
✓✓~~ Agrarianism and the agricultural revolution, respect for women and children
Who were the monks from iona?
✓✓~~ They spread the gospel and re-Christianization of England
What is the significance of Pope Gregory 1 and Augustine?
✓✓~~ Pope sends Augustine to England, King Ethelburt and Queen Bertha recieve
Augustine and accept Christianity into the monarchy.
What is the significance of Cantebury?
✓✓~~ It is established as the center of Christianity
Who was Alfred the Great?
✓✓~~ Further spread the gospel and Christianity
Who were the good Christian Kings of the Anglo-Saxon world?
, ✓✓~~ Cnut and Edward the Confessor
What was Calvin's assesment of Gregory the Great?
✓✓~~ John Calvin refers to him as a great bishop and leader
What was Gregory the Great's background?
✓✓~~ He was a monk
What was Gregory the Great's theological contribution?
✓✓~~ The doctrine of purgatory
What happened as Gregory the Great's power increases?
✓✓~~ a decline in spirituality of the papacy
Who is Mohammed?
✓✓~~ great leader and prophet of the Muslims.
Where was Mohammad born and where did he die?
✓✓~~ Born in mecca and died in medina
What is Islams understanding of Christ?
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