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Diogenes Exigenes and Venerable Bede popularized what kind of time measurement?

Of the new monastic orders of the 13th century, which was dedicated primarily to preaching as a way to combat heresy?

In the 11th century, popular piety increased, related to an increase in the veneration of __________

The ultimate result of the investiture controversy in the 11th and 12th centuries was an increase in _____

Anti-Jewish feelings and violence increased after what 11th century event?

The most important navigational improvement to European shipping in the 12th century was the adoption of what?

What was the advantage of the stern-post rudder, adapted by European ships in the 12th century?

(4.1)An organization whose members have a common cause for which they seek to influence public policy is called an

(4.1)What course of action might a government take to respond to the downturn revealed in this graph?

(4.1)Rules ensuring that businesses offer safe products to consumers are part of a nation's

(4.1) Which statements describe a free enterprise system? Check all that apply.

(4.1) Economic interdependence means that economic policies must balance the needs of

In the 13th century, the Italians claimed what western Mediterranean port from Muslim Control?

The Hanseatic League was designed to facilitate what?

Wine is exported from what area of Europe?

Raw Wool is exported from what area of Europe?

Prior to the year 1000, European diets tended to lack ____

Windmills were introduced to Western Europe in the 12th century and were brought over from _____

The three field system made fields more fertile by doing which of the following?

A moldboard was a feature and technological development of what device?

As the Medieval English parliament evolved, the lower house of knight and burgesses came to be known as the House of _____

The royal demesne lands of Hugh Capet were located near what city?

"Boon work" in the manorial system was free labor provided for the head of the manor by _____

What concept held the feudal relationship together?

In the feudal system that arose in the ninth-century Frankia, what was the basic service that vassals owed their lords?

Haru al-Rashid recognized Charlemagne's authority as the new emperor and sent him gifts, including _______

What title did Charlemagne acquire in 800 from Pope Leo III?

Charlemagne's reign as Frankish king represents the full synthesis of Roman, Christian, and ____ elements.

What did Gregory the Great add to the traditions of the Catholic mass?

Although called the pope, the official title of the head of the church is Bishop of ____

According to the Rule of St. Benedict, who is the head of a monastery?

Because Pepin the Short was crowned with holy oil, he introduced the idea that he was king by the authority of ____

Charles Martel of the Carolingians acquired the name Martel, "The Hammer," because of his military victory over whom at the Battle of Tours?

Accomplishment: Built palace school at Aachen

Accomplishment: Crowned king by pope

Accomplishment: Exchanged letters with Pope Gregory I

Accomplishment: Established Merovingian Dynasty

The Carolingians came to power in which Frankish territory?

Merovingian kings used what to unify Gaul and restore political order in the 15th century?

The English missionary St. Boniface converted German tribes to Christianity in the region beyond what river?

Pope Gregory I encountered a group of slave boys from ____ whom he described as angels

In the few minutes that he is King, what does Hamlet accomplish?

Why does Horatio attempt to drink from the poisoned cup? How does Hamlet convince him not to?

In what sense can both Laertes and Hamlet be regarded as victors?

How does the poison get into the cup?

What wager has Claudius made? What must Hamlet do to win it?

Why does Hamlet express regret for his behavior to Laertes?

What causes the fight between Hamlet and Laertes at Ophelia's grave?

What provokes Laertes' outburst of anger to the priest officiating at Ophelia's funeral?

What ironic discovery does he then make?

What do you think is Shakespeare's purpose in having Hamlet go through this reflection on the nature of life?

What dramatic purposes are served by starting this act with the graveyard scene?

What does Hamlet find offensive about the behavior of the gravedigger?

Though Laertes has justification for his grief and anger, what is deplorable about his overall behavior in response to his family's misfortunes?

As this act reveals, Claudius is a formidable antagonist, cool under fire and highly treacherous. What techniques does he use to win over the impetuous and gullible Laertes?

Is Ophelia's drowning an accident or suicide?

Summarize the plot to kill Hamlet that the King and Laertes have devised.

What news of Hamlet does Horatio receive? Where are Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?

What has happened to Ophelia? What reason does Claudius give for what has happened?

In his soliloquy, what comparison does Hamlet draw between himself and Fortinbras? How is this soliloquy similar in motivation and ideas to the "O what a rogue and peasant slave" speech at the end of Act Two?

How valuable is the land in Poland Fortinbras hopes to gain by going to war?

How valuable is the land in Poland Fortinbras hopes to gain by going to war?

What kind of entrance does Laertes make into the castle? Why?

How would you describe Hamlet's behavior when he is face-to-face with Claudius following Polonius's death?

What actions does Claudius take after learning of Polonius's death?

Why does the Ghost make reappearance?

In holding up a "mirror" to his mother, what faults does Hamlet force her to see?

How is Polonius's death a predictable conclusion to his life?

What causes Gertrude to cry for help?

Why doesn't Hamlet kill Claudius when he has the opportunity? What makes this scene highly ironic?

Why does Claudius have such difficulty trying to pray?

What is Hamlet's mood at the end of this scene, as expressed in his brief soliloquy?

What point is Hamlet trying to make by forcing Guildenstern to play a recorder?

What causes Gertrude to remark, "The lady doth protest too much, methinks"?

How does Hamlet treat Ophelia as they sit together at the play?

What are Hamlet's instructions to the players? Why does he lecture them in such extensive detail? What is the purpose of playing?

Identify two instances in this act where Claudius reveals that the murder of his brother weighs on his conscience.

What does Polonius intend to do while Hamlet is meeting with his mother?

How does Hamlet contrive to watch Claudius and Gertrude as they watch the play? What task does he assign Horatio?

In his encounter with Ophelia, how does Hamlet demonstrate his conviction that "Frailty, thy name is woman"?

What human grieves, according to Hamlet's "to be or not to be" soliloquy, would suicide spare one from enduring? What reason does Hamlet give for refraining from suicide?

Although Hamlet bitterly denounces himself as "a rogue and peasant slave" and takes himself harshly to task for apathy and inaction, how does he nevertheless demonstrate intellect and moral superiority?

Closely analyze Hamlet's long soliloquy ("O, what a rogue and peasant slave am I!") that ends this act. What motivates this speech, and what comparison does Hamlet make between himself and the actor? How does he feel about his own behavior, and what action does he now resolve to take?

In what ways is Aeneas's tale to Dido, which Hamlet asks the First Player to recite, comparable to Hamlet's personal situation?

At what point in their conversation does Hamlet realize Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are spies, and how does he indirectly tell them he no longer trusts them?

In the "fishmonger" scene (lines 171-225), how does Hamlet make fun of Polonius and at the same time warn him about Ophelia?

What different reasons for Hamlet's behavior are suggested by Claudius and Gertrude, by Polonius, and by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?

How does Polonius propose to test his theory about Hamlet's madness?

How does Polonius make himself laughable in his report to Claudius and Gertrude on the probable cause of Hamlet's madness?

According to Voltimand and Cornelius, how has the threat of Fortinbras to Denmark been eliminated?

For what two purposes have Claudius and Gertrude summoned Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to Denmark?

What two tasks does Polonius ask Reynaldo to accomplish on his trip to Paris?

What does Hamlet make Horatio and Marcellus promise?

List the three specific commands of the Ghost to Hamlet. Can they be accomplished?

What does the Ghost reveal to be the true circumstances of his death?

What is going on in the castle while Hamlet, Horatio, and Marcellus await the Ghost?

What command does Polonius give Ophelia concerning Hamlet?

Judging by his words and actions in this scene, what kind of person Polonius reveal himself to be?

What is Ophelia's advice to Laertes?

What is Laertes's advice to Ophelia?

A soliloquy is a dramatic convention in which a character voices thoughts while alone on stage. What does Hamlet's first soliloquy (lines 129-159) reveal about his state of mind and the real reasons for it?

How does Hamlet show contempt for Claudius?

Why are Claudius and Gertrude critical of Hamlet's dress and behavior? What is Hamlet's response?

How does Claudius word his speech to the court so as to win approval for his hasty marriage and takeover of the throne?

What three matters of business does King Claudius take up at his first Council session?

After failing to get any information from the Ghost, what action does Horatio propose?

What superstitions about ghosts are revealed in the behavior and conversation of Horatio and the guards?

What is the political situation in Denmark and Norway that has caused the present state of national unrest?

Who is on guard duty? where? Why has Horatio been asked to keep watch with the guards?

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clarifying vague pronouns mastery test

classify each process by its individual effect on the entropy of the universe s

Ne(g) effuses at a rate that is ______ times that of Kr(g) under the same conditions

Collecting material, isolating key points, and selecting visual aids occurs at which stage of the ?

Collecting material, isolating key points, and selecting visual aids occurs at which stage of the briefing process?

communing with important ancestors of the zulu kraal is a responsibility ?

companies that outsource jobs are acting immorally positive or normative ?

can you complete this concept map that reviews some key ideas about macroevolution ?