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Middle Ages/Medieval Times basic information
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1
What event marks the end of ancient history?
fall of Rome
the crusades
Renaissance
Julius Caesar became emperor
2
What was the Magna Carta meant to do?
protect the rights of nobles
use law to limit the king's powers
all choices
make sure there were witnesses, before a trial could happen
3
How was the Bubonic Plague spread?
fleas
rats
all choices
people living very close to each other
4
What religion had the biggest influence on people in Europe during Medieval Times?
Islam
polytheism
Buddhism
Christianity
5
According to the Magna Carta, officials could put a man on trial only if there were what?
permission from the person
evidence
people in the courtroom
credible witnesses
6
Who provided protection for the people who worked their lands?
Muslims
barbarians
Christians
kings
7
What kind of animal did the Mongols use to be successful?
donkey
mule
horse
zebra
8
When could a boy begin training to become a knight?
when he was seven years old
after he finished kindergarten
when he was 5 years old
when he was born
9
Who was the leader of the Mongols?
Julius Caesar
Paul McCartney
Chung Tu
Genghis Kahn
10
What is the terrible new weapon Jani Beg used to spread the plague into Europe?
dead men with the plague and catapults
dead men who had the plague
catapult
rats
11
Describe the clothing of wealthy people during the Medieval Times.
wool
all choices
fur-trimmed velvet
colorful
12
What is the correct order for the levels of becoming a knight?
page, then squire, then knight
knight, then page, then squire
none of these choices
squire, then page, then knight
13
Describe the clothing of the peasants/serfs during the Middle Ages.
wool
basic
all choices
not decorated
14
Which people in the Middle Ages farmed the king's land and gave most crops to vassals?
knights
serfs
pages
kings
15
Who forced the Magna Carta document onto the King of England?
group of serfs
group of kings
group of Christians
group of nobles
16
What was life like in the Middle Ages?
Life was dangerous without the protection of a king.
Few people could read and write.
People struggled to survive.
all of the choices
17
What was another name for the Bubonic plague?
Black Death
Purple Death
Purple Plague
Hives
18
What stopped the plague from reaching the Americas?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Nile River
Mediterranean Sea
19
The Magna Carta demanded that royal officials not take anything without owner's consent.
sometimes
False
True
20
Who collected what the serfs grew?
vassals
kings
squires
pages
21
Describe the life of a serf.
Serfs worked hard but had lots of money.
Serfs paid vassals most crops grown, & king protected serfs.
Serfs had all they needed and lots of power in feudalism.
Serfs got money for working the king's land.
22
The Middle Ages occurred between what two time periods?
Ancient and Modern Times
Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras
Ancient Greece and the Renaissance
Ice Age and Ancient Mesopotamia
23
Education was offered by what institution?
stores
farms
homes
monasteries/churches
24
Explain what caused the Crusades.
Barbarians & Muslims were fighting over the Holy Land.
Barbarians & Christians were fighting over the Holy Land.
Christians & Muslims were fighting over Jerusalem.
Buddhists and Muslims were mad at each other.
25
Medieval Times mean the same thing as the Middle Ages.
False
sometimes
True
26
Explain how the Magna Carta affected the United States.
It helped us have the right to vote.
It helped us create schools.
It helped us have a constitution for our basic law.
It helped us choose the president.
27
The system of loyalties and protection between kings, vassals, and serfs was called:
Buddhism
communism
feudalism
patriotism
28
How did monks copy books during Medieval Times?
copiers
Bubonic Plague
by hand
printing press