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Who had the most power in medieval Europe?
The Church
Serfs
King
Peasants
2
In Western Europe during the early middle ages, education declined as a direct result of the
Fall of the roman empire
Rediscovery of classical greek civilization
Rise of absolute monarchs
Loss of power of the christian church
3
The introduction of banking, letters of credit, joint stock companies, and guilds contributed
to the start of the Agricultural Revolution
to the start of the Enlightenment
to the start of the Commercial Revolution
to the start of the Renaissance
4
In the 1340s, the Black Death spread to Europe as a result of
trade with Asia
development of guilds in Italy
explorations of Vasco da Gama
expansion of Christianity
5
Which institution served as the primary unifying force in medieval western Europe?
legislature
church
military
monarchy
6
In the European feudal system under manorialism, what is the most significant economic commodity?
land
sugar and spices
gold and silver
livestock
7
In early European feudal period, subsistence agriculture & economic self-sufficiency are most commonly associated with
introduction of wheeled vehicles
growth of commerce
enclosure movement
manorial system
8
An economic reason for the institution of serfdom was to maintain
overseas trade
religious uniformity
an educated citizenry
a stable workforce
9
Which political system is best described in the outline below?
Feudalism
Absolutism
Oligarchy
Democracy
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banking, letters of credit, joint stock companies
Ag Revolution
Industrial Revolution
American Revolution
Commercial Revolution
11
Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?
manorialism
command
free market
socialism
12
A direct result of the Crusades was that
the pope lost control of the Church
nobles gained power over the monarchs
Europeans increased their demands for goods from the East
Christians gained permanent control of the Holy Land
13
The European system of manorialism is most closely associated with
reviving and preserving learning
promoting social mobility
serving the spiritual needs of society
maintaining economic self-sufficiency
14
From the perspective of many Arab Muslims at the time of the Crusades, the European Crusaders were considered
saviors
friends
fellow travelers
invaders
15
As the Black Death spread in the mid-14th century, which region tended to experience the greatest loss of life?
mountainous areas
urban areas
remote villages
rural farms
16
What was a characteristic of Feudalism?
Freedom for everyone.
Strong Central Government.
Land is exchanged for Services.
Court system ruled the people
17
Which statement about the bubonic plague in the 14th century is most accurate?
Advances in medicine halted the spread of the plague
Trade in Europe and Asia stopped before the plague began.
Improved sanitation systems destroyed threat of the plague
The death toll from the plague led to labor shortages.
18
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
19
What was one result of large armies traveling great distances during the Crusades?
Cultural diffusion increased
Democracy in the Middle East grew
Europe’s population severely declined
Slavery was eliminated.
20
What was one direct result of the Crusades?
Arabs & Christians divided Jerusalem between them
Alexander the Great became a powerful leader in Eurasia
Trade increased between Europe and the Middle East
Islamic kingdoms expanded into Europe
21
What was a final outcome of the Crusades?
The pope became the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Jerusalem remained under the control of Muslims.
Charlemagne established the Frankish Empire.
The Seljuk Turks conquered Spain
22
What was an immediate result of the Black Death?
labor shortages
decrease in anti-Semitism
improvements in medical science
overseas exploration
23
Which economic system is most closely associated with the activities shown in this art work?
Communism
Capitalism
Manorialism
Socialism
24
Feudalism and manorialism played an important role in western European society during the
Pax Romana
Age of Exploration
medieval period
Enlightenment
25
Medieval guilds…
…guaranteed standards of quality, working conditions and wages.
…were a typically French institution.
…emerged in the Late Middle Ages.
…were like modern trade unions.
26
The principal cause of the trend in England shown in the graph was
war
lower birth rate
famine
disease
27
Which circumstance best describes a long-term result of the Crusades?
Cultural exchanges between the Middle East and Europe grew.
Feudalism began in western Europe.
Muslim control of Jerusalem ended.
Christians and Muslims achieved a lasting peace.
28
The bubonic plague affected economic development in medieval times by
causing production to decline and prices to rise
destroying the guild system
encouraging the introduction of new types of crops
sparking the ideas of socialism and reform
29
Pope Urban II, Saladin, and King Richard the Lion-Hearted are leaders associated with the
Crusades
Counter Reformation
Age of Charlemagne
Glorious Revolution
30
In general, in which direction did the Black Death spread during the 14th century?
from Asia to Europe
from Europe to Southeast Asia
from Americas to Asia
from Europe to the Americas
31
Medieval guilds were
people who watch for the enemy from the castle wall
groups of skilled laborers who work toward a common goal
chivalrous groups who teach about loyalty
small towns around a castle
32
Which is a characteristic of a feudal society?
high literacy rate
industrial-based economy
rapid social change
rigid class structure
33
During the 14th century, the Black Death became a widespread epidemic primarily because of
Chinese overseas exploration
new agricultural practices
the resurgence of trade
European colonial policies
34
The Crusades are considered a turning point in history because they
led to a decline in European trade with Asia
created a permanent Jewish state
contributed to the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
resulted in the reuniting of the western and eastern Roman empires
35
Medieval Guilds
Controlled prices of items sold
Allowed girls and boy to enter
were created for profits
Everyone's work was of good quality
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Which statement best characterizes Europe during the early Middle Ages?
Manorialism developed to meet the people’s economic needs
A standardized currency promoted international trade
People adopted humanism and questioned the Church
A centralized government provided law and order