Milloy 7th Grade SS Midterm Review

Question 1

to formally deprive a person membership in a church.

Accepted Answer

excommunicate

Question 2

Which city is #8 on the map?

Accepted Answer

Constantinople

Question 3

A written grant of rights and privileges by a ruler to an organization is a

Accepted Answer

charter

Question 4

Which of the following describe the order a boy must go through in order to become a knight:

Accepted Answer

page ⇒ squire ⇒ knight

Question 5

Anything handed down from the past, as from an ancestor or predecessor.

Accepted Answer

legacy

Question 6

Which of the following statements about peasants is FALSE:

Accepted Answer

peasant man and women had the same duties.

Question 7

A sacred rite of public worship.

Accepted Answer

liturgy

Question 8

the study of persuasive writing and speaking.

Accepted Answer

rhetoric

Question 9

to cause a person to suffer because of his or her beliefs

Accepted Answer

persecute

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT an important art form developed by the Romans?

Accepted Answer

archery

Question 11

an object considered holy because it belong, or was touched, by a saint or other holy person.

Accepted Answer

relic

Question 12

What did most medieval holidays celebrate?

Accepted Answer

religious events

Question 13

A popular saying that is meant to express something wise or true.

Accepted Answer

proverb

Question 14

The belief that God gives monarchs the right to rule.

Accepted Answer

Divine Right of Kings

Question 15

The Roman number X is

Accepted Answer

10

Question 16

Which country is #6 on the map?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 17

the bishop of Rome and supreme leader of the Roman Catholic Church.

Accepted Answer

pope

Question 18

a solemn rite of Christian churches

Accepted Answer

sacrament

Question 19

How many letters does Latin have?

Accepted Answer

23

Question 20

Medieval paintings often told the story of Christ's life. This suggest that medieval people?

Accepted Answer

Most could not read.

Question 21

What was most important about Justinian's Code?

Accepted Answer

It's a body of law that influences western law today.

Question 22

Icon smashing

Accepted Answer

iconoclasm

Question 23

a man who has taken a solemn vow to devote his life to prayer and service in a monastery.

Accepted Answer

monk

Question 24

Which best describes a Mystery Play

Accepted Answer

story from the Bible

Question 25

Which of the following is NOT true about mendicant friars?

Accepted Answer

They lived secluded in monasteries.

Question 26

What technological advantage helped the English win early battles of the Hundred Years' War?

Accepted Answer

the longbow

Question 27

What political event in England allowed commoners to participate in their government?

Accepted Answer

King Edward I's Model Parliament

Question 28

After the riots of 532, who was responsible for rebuilding Constantinople?

Accepted Answer

Justinian

Question 29

Which country is #7 on the map?

Accepted Answer

Greece

Question 30

Which country is #2 on the map?

Accepted Answer

Portugal

Question 31

Which country is #4 on the map?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 32

What was one human activity that contributed to the spread of the bubonic plague?

Accepted Answer

trading with Asia

Question 33

A pipe or channel built to carry water between distant places.

Accepted Answer

aqueducts

Question 34

In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the bishop of an important city.

Accepted Answer

patriarch

Question 35

Which country is #5 on the map?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 36

Which country is #1 on the map?

Accepted Answer

England

Question 37

Which country is #3 on the map?

Accepted Answer

Spain

Question 38

A formal division in a church or religious body (split).

Accepted Answer

schism

Question 39

How did Europe's economy change after the bubonic plague wiped out so many people?

Accepted Answer

Commoner gained money and power.

Question 40

What best describes the economic situation of people in Constantinople?

Accepted Answer

The poor worked in exchange for bread.

Question 41

What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

Accepted Answer

Constantinople

Question 42

Which group lost the most power as a result of the Hundred Years' War?

Accepted Answer

feudal lords

Question 43

A person who is learning a particular trade or craft in return for training is a(n)

Accepted Answer

apprentice

Question 44

a school of advanced learning.

Accepted Answer

university

Question 45

King Henry II's reforms on the courts ended

Accepted Answer

trial by ordeal.

Question 46

The study of wisdom, knowledge, and the nature of reality.

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philosophy

Question 47

Romans believed in natural law. Natural law is the idea that

Accepted Answer

All people have rights.

Question 48

Which of the follow is an example of a way that Rome influenced modern law or government?

Accepted Answer

US Constitution ensures all citizens have the same rights.

Question 49

A skin and nerve disease causing open sores on the body, leading to serious complications is

Accepted Answer

leprosy

Question 50

What were reasons that Constantinople was a suitable location for the capital?

Accepted Answer

All reasons listed

Question 51

The principle that accused persons cannot be held in jail without the consent of a court.

Accepted Answer

habeas corpus

Question 52

A person trained to write or copy documents by hand.

Accepted Answer

scribe

Question 53

a system of organizing people into ranks, those of higher rank having more power & privileges.

Accepted Answer

hierarchy

Question 54

Which of the following statements is true about Roman engineering and architecture?

Accepted Answer

used the arch, the vault, and the dome in their buildings.

Question 55

governing body formed by King Edward I made of commoners, clergy, church officials, and nobles.

Accepted Answer

Model Parliament

Question 56

Many medieval towns were built near what geographic feature?

Accepted Answer

river

Question 57

The Magna Carta resulted in

Accepted Answer

the English king having less power.

Question 58

a handwritten book decorated with bright colors and precious metals.

Accepted Answer

illuminated manuscript

Question 59

land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.

Accepted Answer

fief

Question 60

Relating to the management of wealth of a country.

Accepted Answer

economic

Milloy 7th Grade SS Midterm Review

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Milloy 7th Grade SS Midterm Review

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