Under feudalism, why would kings give away land?

To ensure loyalty of his subjects

What happened around AD 1000 which made trade increase?

Fewer barbarian raids made trade and travel safer

In which centuries did the Renaissance take place?

15th and 16th centuries, 14th and 15th centuries

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Key Features of the Medieval World

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1
During the 14th century, which empire protected the Silk Road trade route?
Mongols
Chinese
Byzantines
Romans
2
Under feudalism, who provided immediate protection to peasants?
Clergy
Lords
Emperor
None of the above
3
In which centuries did European rulers begin expanding their empires?
14th & 15th centuries
15th & 16th centuries
13th & 14th centuries
12th & 13th centuries
4
What positive impact might wars have in the Medieval period?
Expansion of territories
Spread of new ideas and religion
All of the above
Spread of new foods and goods
5
Which of the followings foods was introduced to Europe from America?
Lettuce
Shellfish
Tomatoes
Potatoes
6
Which continent did Christopher Columbus discover?
All of the above
Americas
Pacific Islands
Australia
7
Under feudalism, why would kings give away land?
To prevent barbarians from invading
Because he didn't have time to farm effectively
To lighten the burden of ruling
To ensure loyalty of his subjects
8
In which century did the Black Death reach Europe?
15th
12th
14th
13th
9
Where were the Crusades mostly fought?
Jerusalem
Saudi Arabia
Constantinople
Rome
10
True or False: Feudalism developed after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire.
True
False
11
Which of the following cities was NOT a centre for the Renaissance?
Genoa
Venice
Rome
Florence
12
What happened around AD 1000 which made trade increase?
The Renaissance which motivated people to spread new ideas
New ships could travel further distances
A sudden increase demand for goods from the Indies.
Fewer barbarian raids made trade and travel safer
13
In which centuries did the Renaissance take place?
13th and 14th centuries
15th and 16th centuries
16th and 17th centuries
14th and 15th centuries

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