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Middle Ages, "Dark Ages", Medieval Review
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What Medieval building consisted of high vaulted ceilings, gargoyles and stained glass windows?
monastery
covenant
missions
cathedrals
2
During the Crusades Jerusalem was fought over because it
its religious significance to both Muslims and Christians
was a major port city in the Middle East
was the center of trade
was a financial center of the Middle East
3
Why would a medieval person join a crusade?
all of the above
a person killed in the battle was promised entrance to Heaven
to try and conquer land
the person was promised forgiveness of all their sins
4
Historians mark this event as the beginning of the Middle Ages.
The fall of the Rome in 476
The death of Attila in 453
Constantine's move to Byzantium in 330 AD
The birth of Jesus Christ
5
What did the monks and nuns contribute to medieval Europe?
all of the above
they treated the sick
they spread the word of God
they acted like teachers
6
Norsemen who terrorized Europe using their masterful sailing skills.
Celts
Mongolos
Romans
Vikings
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A fortified residence, especially that of a king or lord, a fortress.
Palace
Castle
Manor
Cathedral
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In medieval times, more powerful people protected less powerful people for an exchange of services. This is known as
hierarchy
feudalism
homage
chivalry
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Which term best describes a young boy who ran errands for knight, hoping someday to be a knight?
errant
Vassal
guild
squire
10
Which major calamity struck Europe in the mid fourteenth century?
Cholera
Renaissance
Crusades
Bubonic Plague
11
Which of the following best describes chivalry?
the rules of the knights at a jousting tournament
the rhymes found in medieval literature
the rules a perfect knight should follow during his service as a knight
the rules followed by the monks
12
In 1095 the first Crusade began & knights from all over Europe rushed to join. Which Pope delivered the speech?
St. Innocent IV
Urban II
Clement III
St. Victor I
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What was a manor?
land owned by serfs
a large body of water
code of conduct followed by knights
a large estate or farm
14
Viking history is well known thanks in part to the Viking written language known as...
scripts
codex
cuneiform
runes
15
The Crusaders were determined to fight the "infidels". Which group of people were the Crusaders referring to?
Christians
Jews
Muslims
neither
16
In medieval time the Catholic church only controlled the poor as the rich were to powerful to obey the Church.
False
True
17
Which Viking explorer is known for his discovery of the North American continent?
Ivar Bardarsson
Eric the Red
Odin
Leif Ericson
18
Which of the following statements about the Vikings ships is true?
They could be used to ravel inland
They could hold anywhere between 40 to 60 men
All statements are true
Dragons were carved at the bow to ward off evil spirits
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Which statement about the Bubonic Plague is true?
The plague still exists
Called the "Black Death" because the skin of the diseased would turn black
About a 1/3 of the people of Western Europe died as a result
All of the above are true