The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by –

expanding the distribution of new ideas

Which of the following is an accurate statement about feudalism in Europe?

Feudalism led to major class differences in medieval society

Which of the following was NOT a result of the Black Death?

rise of feudalism in Western Europe

Which of the following was NOT an outcome of the Reconquista?

A civil war over succession to the throne took place

Which change was a result of the rise of the feudal system?

Local lords had the most political power.

What was a major effect of the Crusades on Europe?

Increased trade with Arab cultures

Which factor strengthened both the Byzantine Empire and the empire of Charlemagne?

Unity between politics and religion

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1
18. The Magna Carta was important because it —
increased the influence of the church
established the right of assembly
limited the power of the king
ended the system of feudalism
2
The movable-type printing press helped the Renaissance by –
supporting the teachings of the Catholic Church
expanding the distribution of new ideas
increasing the use of new accounting practices
motivating the analysis of Egyptian society
3
The Vikings who invaded Europe in the Middle Ages were from —
Russia
Scandinavia
Turkey
Poland
4
Feudal relationships defined land ownership and protection agreements between —
merchants and serfs
serfs and peasants
lords and vassals
kings and queens
5
Which of the following was created during the Renaissance?
The art of Leonardo da Vinci
The epic poetry of Virgil
The history of Herodotus
The philosophy of Socrates
6
Which was not a purpose of the Christian monasteries during the early Middle Ages?
Enforcing civil law
Providing shelter for travelers
Creating illuminated manuscripts
Caring for the sick
7
Which of the following is an accurate statement about feudalism in Europe?
The basic unit of feudal landholding was the village
Serfs were allowed to own land
Feudalism embraced the concept of social mobility
Feudalism led to major class differences in medieval society
8
A difference between the Middle Ages and Renaissance was that medieval art was more focused on
Greek and Roman civilizations
the individual and worldly matters
the Church and salvation
everyday life and family relationships
9
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Black Death?
rise of feudalism in Western Europe
labor shortages in agriculture and industry
population decline
scarcity of goods throughout Europe
10
Which of the following was NOT an outcome of the Reconquista?
Ferdinand and Isabella were able to finance other projects
The Inquisition engaged in persecution of other religions
Power in Spain was in the hands of the Catholic monarchs
A civil war over succession to the throne took place
11
Which change was a result of the rise of the feudal system?
Long-distance trade routes were developed
Artistic achievements became socially important.
Major cities were established.
Local lords had the most political power.
12
Which movement had the greatest influence on the Renaissance?
Romanticism
Feudalism
Utopianism
Humanism
13
What was a major effect of the Crusades on Europe?
Increased trade with Arab cultures
Increased influence of the Patriarch
Economic control of North Africa
Religious toleration for Jews
14
Which of these did NOT contribute to the importance of the Church during the Middle Ages?
monasteries preserved classical knowledge
fall of the Rome caused an absence of political leadership
missionaries converted Germanic tribesmen to Christianity
the conquests of the Magyars
15
Which factor strengthened both the Byzantine Empire and the empire of Charlemagne?
Patrons of painters and sculptors
Respect for elders and ancestors
Unity between politics and religion
Studies of geography and medicine

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