Chapter 12 Quiz B with Explanations

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. Which branch of the roman trivium was not emphasized by clerical teachers in European monasteries and cathedral schools?

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. In what subject did the schools at Montpellier and Salerno specialize?

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. Where in Europe was the first university recognized by Pope Innocent III in 1215?

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. What led to the growing use of vernacular languages in Western Europe from the eleventh century onward?

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. Which author combined themes of Christian theology with elements found in courtly love poetry in his fourteenth-century Divine Comedy?

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. Institutions for theological and legal studies that emerged in the tenth-century Islamic world were called

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. Which form of Islam emerged in the ninth century to offer an alternative to the more official forms espoused by the orthodox schools of law and practice?

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. What was al-Ghazali's intellectual contribution to Islamic theology in the twelfth century?

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. The language of Islamic theology and law was

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. In what major way did education in the Islamic world differ from education in Latin Christendom from the ninth to fourteenth-centuries?

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. What acted as major centers of Sanskrit learning in India after the third century?

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. What caused the decline of Sanskrit cultural influence in Southeast Asia from the tenth century onward?

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. The Chola kings began to emphasize what cultural identity by the tenth century?

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. What role did Sufis play in India during the rule of the Delhi Sultanate?

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. In the period from 900 to 1300, how was Chinese education different from that of the Islamic or Christian worlds?

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. What was a major criticism of the Chinese government's civil service exam system?

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. The mass production of books in China after the eighth century was due to the development of

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. From a historian's perspective, what was especially significant about the Pillow Book and the Tale of Genji, both written during the Heian period?

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. Who created the earliest written script in Mesoamerica?

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. What caused an end to the use of Mayan hieroglyphics in the fifteenth century?

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