Which statement best describes the Roman Catholic Church in Europe during the Middle Ages?

The Church provided a sense of stability, unity, and order.

“The barbarians sacked towns and villages."

Individuals surrendered rights to lords for protection.

Which factor contributed most to the rise of the feudal system in Europe?

weakness of the central government

Which title best completes this graphic organizer?

Achievements of Medieval Europe

What were two indirect results of the Crusades?

Trade increased and the feudal system was weakened.

The bubonic plague affected economic development in medieval times by

causing production to decline and prices to rises

The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by

the manor system and the importance of land ownership

The increase in trade and commerce during the Middle Ages resulted in

increased growth of towns and cities

Which statement best describes the result of the Crusades?

Trade between Europe and the Middle East was expanded.

Which generalization is best supported by a study of the Middle East?

Religious differences have led to serious conflicts.

The terms masters, apprentices, and journeymen are most closely associated with the

guild system of Europe in the Middle Ages

Feudalism in Western Europe was similar to feudalism in Japan in that

power was based on class relationships

During the Middle Ages, Europeans did not eat potatoes or corn because these vegetables

had not yet been introduced to Europe from the New World

Warlords of China, samurai of Japan, and knights of Europe were similar because they

were influential during periods of weak central governments

Which was a characteristic of feudalism?

Land was exchanged for military service and obligations.

Which long-term effect did the Magna Carta and the establishment of Parliament have on England?

The power of the monarchy was limited.

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1
Which statement best describes the Roman Catholic Church in Europe during the Middle Ages?
Church leaders were involved solely in spiritual activities.
The Church gained influence as the world became more secular
The Church encouraged individuals to question authority.
The Church provided a sense of stability, unity, and order.
2
“The barbarians sacked towns and villages."
National armies were formed to combat the barbarians.
Individuals surrendered rights to lords for protection.
Treaties with the barbarians eventually led to withdrawal.
Nations joined together for collective security.
3
Which factor contributed most to the rise of the feudal system in Europe?
development of trade routes
weakness of the central government
influence of the medieval church
strength of the nobles
4
Which title best completes this graphic organizer?
Changes Resulting From the Counter Reformation
Developments in Ancient Ghana
Achievements of Medieval Europe
Improvements Under the Tokugawa
5
What were two indirect results of the Crusades?
Trade declined and the feudal system was weakened.
Trade increased and the feudal system was strengthened.
Trade declined and the feudal system was strengthened.
Trade increased and the feudal system was weakened.
6
The bubonic plague affected economic development in medieval times by
parking the ideas of socialism and reform
destroying the guild system
causing production to decline and prices to rises
encouraging the introduction of new types of crops
7
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by
the manor system and the importance of land ownership
absolute monarchies and strong central governments
decreased emphasis on religion in daily life
extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
8
The increase in trade and commerce during the Middle Ages resulted in
increased power for feudal lords and the clergy
increased growth of towns and cities
less rivalry among European nations
lower living standards for workers
9
This architecture has stained glass windows, tall spires, flying buttresses, & pointed arches?
neoclassical
Corinthian
Gothic
Ionic
10
Which statement best describes the result of the Crusades?
Trade between Europe and the Middle East was expanded.
Europeans developed tolerance of non-Christian religions.
Europeans maintained lasting control over Middle East.
Islamic influence dominated Europe.
11
Which economic concept can be inferred from this diagram?
inflation
competition
trade embargo
self-sufficiency
12
Stained glass windows assist people in understanding Biblical stories in cathedrals show
Gothic architecture
the Four Noble Truths
Chinese pagodas
Greek ideas
13
Which generalization is best supported by a study of the Middle East?
Industrial development has urbanized the area.
Oil wealth has led to economic equality.
Religious differences have led to serious conflicts.
Illiteracy has become almost nonexistent.
14
The terms masters, apprentices, and journeymen are most closely associated with the
civil service system of China during the Tang dynasty
guild system of Europe in the Middle Ages
caste system of India
encomienda system of Latin America
15
Feudalism in Western Europe was similar to feudalism in Japan in that
the national government controlled the nobility
most of the people lived in cities
power was based on class relationships
social mobility was easily achieved
16
“All things were under its domain...its power was under scrutiny.” Which European institution?
the nation-state
the Church
the guild
knighthood
17
During the Middle Ages, Europeans did not eat potatoes or corn because these vegetables
were too expensive to import from China
had not yet been introduced to Europe from the New World
were forbidden by the Catholic Church for religious reasons
were believed to be poisonous
18
Feudal societies are generally characterized by
many economic opportunities
an emphasis on social order
a representative government
the protection of political rights
19
2 monarchs made a final push against the Muslims of Granada in 1492. What is being described
the Spanish Reconquista
the reasons for the voyages of Columbus
the start of the Italian Renaissance
a crusade to the Holy Land
20
Warlords of China, samurai of Japan, and knights of Europe were similar because they
were influential during periods of invasions by foreigners
were influential during periods of religious/politicalreform
were influential during periods of increasing nationalism
were influential during periods of weak central governments
21
The art, music, and philosophy of the medieval period in Europe generally dealt with
religious themes
classic Greek and Roman subjects
materialism
human scientific achievements
22
In medieval Japan and medieval Europe, the feudal system was dominated by
radical revolutionaries
peasant farmers
warrior aristocrats
middle-class merchants
23
Which was a characteristic of feudalism?
Government was provided by a bureaucracy of civil servants.
Land was exchanged for military service and obligations.
Unified national court systems were developed.
Power rested in the hands of a strong central government.
24
Which groups of people were most closely associated with the spread of the Black Death?
missionaries and slave traders
bankers and explorers
merchants and pilgrims
soldiers and diplomats
25
Which long-term effect did the Magna Carta and the establishment of Parliament have on England?
The influence of the middle class was reduced.
The new American form of government was adopted.
The system of mercantilism was strengthened.
The power of the monarchy was limited.
26
The principal cause of the trend in England shown in the graph was
disease
famine
a lower birthrate
immigration
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Which period is associated with the emergence of trade fairs, guilds, Hanseatic League?
Glorious Revolution
Commercial Revolution
Age of Reason
Age of Pericles

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