Three of the following are true regarding homes and households. Which was is FALSE?

Homes were basically the same, no matter rich or poor.

Three of the following are true regarding guilds, trade, and commerce. Which was is FALSE?

Guilds had little power in their communities.

Which is not a type of leisure and entertainment for medieval city dwellers?

Murder mystery plays put on guilds

What led to a schism between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church in 1054?

Disagreements between Constantinople and Rome over issues.

Three of the following are true regarding disease and treatments. Which was is FALSE?

Medieval towns were surprisingly clean for their time.

Which of the following is FALSE regarding the Catholic Church in feudal Europe?

Catholic Church was not a powerful church in Europe.

Which of the following is the proper order for feudal Europe's social structure?

Monarchs, Lords, Knights, Peasants, Serfs

Which is the proper order for the ranks of clergy in the Catholic Church hierarchy?

Priests, Bishops, Archbishops, Pope

Three of the following are true regarding crime and punishment. Which was is FALSE?

Crime was not a problem in medieval towns.

What is FALSE regarding free peasants and a serfs?

They both are bound to the land.

Which of the following is FALSE regarding sacrements, pilgrimages, and crusades?

People showed displeasure in faith by fighting in crusades.

Three of the following statements about monarchs and lords are true. Which one is NOT?

They had no legal control over the serfs or peasants.

Which of the following is FALSE regarding the Hundred Year's War?

It strengthened the power of the peasants.

The importance of the Catholic Church to medieval people was seen in all except __________.

In religious tolerance and freedom of religion

Which of the following is FALSE regarding the feudal system?

Monarchs gave fiefs to serfs, their most important vassals.

Which of the following is FALSE regarding Roman language and writing?

Many words in Swahili developed from the Roman language.

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1
Which was NOT a key event that led to the decline of feudalism in Europe?
The Punic Wars
The Bubonic Plague
Political developments in England
The Hundred Year's War
2
Three of the following are true regarding homes and households. Which was is FALSE?
Most families had small, crowded homes with fireplace heat.
Few children were educated.
Homes were basically the same, no matter rich or poor.
Girls married early and boys began work as early as seven.
3
Which established the idea of rights and liberties that even a monarch cannot violate?
The Magna Carta
The legal reforms Henry II
Congress
Parliament
4
Three of the following are true regarding guilds, trade, and commerce. Which was is FALSE?
Guilds had little power in their communities.
Farmers and merchants sold stuff in town marketplaces.
An economy based on trade and commerce changed daily life.
Many towns were wealthy enough to be independent from lords.
5
Which is not a type of leisure and entertainment for medieval city dwellers?
Games
Fairs
Festivals
Murder mystery plays put on guilds
6
What led to a schism between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church in 1054?
Disagreements between Constantinople and Rome over issues.
An inability to recover artifacts of John the Baptist.
The murder of Emperess Theodora.
The kidnapping of Helen of Byzantium.
7
What was Emperor Justinian's most lasting contribution?
The Justinian Square
The Justinian Songs
The Justinian Cathedral
The Justinian Code
8
Roman architectural influences are still common in all of the following except___.
Banks
Theme parks
Churches
Government buildings
9
Three of the following are true regarding disease and treatments. Which was is FALSE?
Many people couldn't be cured with the medicine of the time.
Diseases spread rapidly.
Medieval towns were crowded, noisy, and dirty.
Medieval towns were surprisingly clean for their time.
10
Which of the following is FALSE regarding the Catholic Church in feudal Europe?
The Catholic Church acquired great economic power.
The Catholic Church acquired great political power.
Catholic Church was not a powerful church in Europe.
The Catholic Church was the center of community life.
11
Which of the following is the proper order for feudal Europe's social structure?
Monarchs, Lords, Knights, Peasants, Serfs
Monarchs, Lords, Knights, Serfs, Peasants
Knights, Lords, Monarchs, Serfs, Peasants
Lords, Monarchs, Peasants, Serfs, Knights
12
Which is the proper order for the ranks of clergy in the Catholic Church hierarchy?
Priests, Bishops, Archbishops, Pope
Priests, Pope, Archbishops, Bishops
Archbishops, Bishops, Priests, Pope
Priests, Archbishops, Bishops, Pope
13
Three of the following are true regarding crime and punishment. Which was is FALSE?
Crime was not a problem in medieval towns.
Prisons were filthy, dark places.
Crime was a problem, and it was punished harshly.
Many prisoners in prisons had to buy their own food.
14
Which political development strengthened English common law and the role of judges and juries?
Congress
Parliament
The Magna Carta
The legal reforms Henry II
15
What is FALSE regarding free peasants and a serfs?
They both are bound to the land.
They are both near the bottom of the social hierarchy.
They both made most of the necessary articles of life.
They both farmed the land.
16
Which of the following is FALSE regarding sacrements, pilgrimages, and crusades?
People expressed their faith by fighting in the Crusades.
Sacraments marked the most important occasions of life.
Many people expressed their faith by going on pilgrimages.
People showed displeasure in faith by fighting in crusades.
17
Three of the following statements about monarchs and lords are true. Which one is NOT?
They had no legal control over the serfs or peasants.
Monarchs and nobles oversaw their lands.
Monarchs and nobles oversaw the people who worked for them.
They lived in manor houses or castles.
18
What is the language of the Romans called?
Augustian
Latin
Roman
Etruscan
19
Which of the following is FALSE regarding the Hundred Year's War?
It was a series of battles between England and France.
It strengthened the power of the peasants.
It reduced the importance of nobles & knights in battle.
It caused a rise in national pride and identity.
20
The importance of the Catholic Church to medieval people was seen in all except __________.
In education
The art and architecture of churches
In holidays
In religious tolerance and freedom of religion
21
Which political development gave a voice in government to common people, as well as to nobles?
Congress
The Magna Carta
The legal reforms Henry II
Parliament
22
Which of the following is FALSE regarding European knights?
They provided service in war time for land and protection.
They were heavily armored warriors on horseback.
They received land and protection.
They live by the Bushido code.
23
Which of the following is FALSE regarding the feudal system?
Vassals promised to supply monarchs with soldiers in war.
Feudalism was based on loyalty and personal relationships.
Monarchs gave fiefs to serfs, their most important vassals.
The feudal system protected property & created stability.
24
Which of the following was NOT a relious order that could be found in the Middle Ages?
Nuns
Monks
Veals
Friars
25
Roman construction methods and standards lasted how long?
Tens of years
Millions of years
Hundreds of years
Thousands of years
26
Three of the following are true regarding the Byzantine Empire. Which one is false?
Its capital was renamed Constantinople from Byzantium.
It started as the eastern half of the Roman Empire.
The Eastern Orthodox Church was at the center of daily life.
It was a Muslim state.
27
Which of the following are modern architectural features influenced by Roman architecture?
Porches, gazebos, sun rooms
Basements, attics
Arches, domes, vaults
Thatched roofs, haylofts
28
Which is NOT a Roman ideals that shaped the law and government of many nations today.
Justice
Philosophy of Stoicism
Legalism
Rule of law
29
Where are Roman numerals NOT commonly used today?
TV and movie credits
Binary code
Books
Clocks
30
Which of the following is FALSE regarding Roman language and writing?
Many words in Swahili developed from the Roman language.
Many words in English developed from the Roman language.
Many words in French developed from the Roman language.
Many words in Spanish developed from the Roman language.
31
Which is NOT an example of the continuing influence of Roman ideas in government?
Our communist government
Written law, such as the U.S. Constitution
Today's law courts
Our representative government

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