AH.9 The Rise of Towns and Cities

Question 1

Which of the following was not a problem in medieval towns?

Accepted Answer

wood shortages

Question 2

Which of the following features do Gothic cathedrals NOT have?

Accepted Answer

thick walls

Question 3

The Hanseatic League was a famous medieval

Accepted Answer

merchant guild

Question 4

The Black Death

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helped to end feudalism

Question 5

In Western Europe before the Crusades there were many large towns.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

Salerno was

Accepted Answer

all of these

Question 7

Which of the following was NOT a trade route from the East?

Accepted Answer

around the southern tip of Africa

Question 8

Which is not one of the three stages of learning to join a craft guild?

Accepted Answer

workman

Question 9

Manorial serfs were often beaten and treated poorly.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

A sign with three metal balls marked a

Accepted Answer

pawnshop

Question 11

Near which of the following did towns NOT arise?

Accepted Answer

mountain passes

Question 12

By what year did most towns have their rights?

Accepted Answer

1300 AD

Question 13

In Western Europe before the Crusades there were many large towns,

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

A written statement of rights and privileges which towns protected was a

Accepted Answer

charter

Question 15

The business class often scorned the noble class,

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

The Crusades promoted trade.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Which of these cities was invaded by barbarians?

Accepted Answer

Rome

Question 18

What was the goal for members of a craft guild?

Accepted Answer

to provide work for all their members

Question 19

"Curfew" in medieval times meant

Accepted Answer

cover your fires

Question 20

The Church approved of charging interest when banks began.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

Cobblestones were

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naturally rounded

Question 22

The Gothic cathedral in Cologne took this many years to complete.

Accepted Answer

600 years

Question 23

Plasterer, baker, saddle maker are all types of

Accepted Answer

trade guilds

Question 24

Women did not participate in craft guilds.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

Flying buttresses were used to

Accepted Answer

hold walls in place

Question 26

They revived the material progress that had been dead for many years.

Accepted Answer

middle class

Question 27

During the early Middle Ages, most people traded for things using gold coins.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 28

Troy weights were

Accepted Answer

developed for a fair

Question 29

Which of the following was not a part of a typical medieval town?

Accepted Answer

a police station

AH.9 The Rise of Towns and Cities

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