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TCI Ch 2-5 Medieval Europe
TCI Ch 2-5 Medieval Europe
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1
Many towns became independent by purchasing a royal _________ granting the right to govern, make laws, and raise taxes
charter
common law
guild
seal
2
Serfs were required to
paint their body green
pay rent
sacrifice their first born to the king
stay on the manor's land
3
In the early years, accused criminals faced trial by combat, trial by ordeal, jail time, the stocks, or execution.
False
True
4
Charlemagne is most remembered for...
uniting much of Europe
writing epic poems
being extremely religious
being a king slayer
5
Improvements in agriculture and a revival of trade both led to the growth of
Christianity
towns
king's power
popularity of music
6
Which of the following was NOT a commonly-feared virus of infection in the Middle Ages?
leprosy
Covid-19
Bubonic Plague "Black Death"
small pox
7
Why were the English victorious in many of the early battles of the Hundred Years' War?
Their foot soldiers used crossbows
Their knights wore heavy armor
They had archers armed with longbows
They had horse-mounted knights
8
What were some of the benefits of bring in a guild?
All of the above
They maintained high standards of work quality
They provided help and protection for people doing certain kinds of work
They set work hours and prices
9
Community life centered on...
the town hall
the church
school
theatre
10
Historians believe the bubonic plague originated in
Central Asia
The Arabian Peninsula
Western Europe
North Africa
11
What led to the decline of feudalism in England
Political developments, such as the Magna Carta
Bubonic Plague
Hundred Years War
All of the above
12
Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne in return for
religious relics
military support
the latest Nintendo game
gold
13
Who tried to bridge Faith and Reason?
Saint Francis
Pope Gregory
Thomas Aquinas
Saint Benedict
14
Whose power grew as a result of the growth of trade and commerce?
merchants got wealthy and influential in politics
knights gained more land and power
teachers gained more power
the working class got more rights and power
15
A king gave his most important lords fiefs, which were
knightdom
prized horses
large amounts of land
musical instruments
16
Historians sometimes call the Middle Ages the...
Age of Exploration
Age of Reason
Age of Faith
Age of Enlightenment
17
What impact did the bubonic plague have on the population of Europe?
More than 1/5 of the population died.
About 1/3 of the population died.
Almost 1/4 of the population died.
Almost 90% of the population died.
18
The lord and vassal relationship was based on
love
religion
loyalty and protection
taxation
19
Which of the following does NOT describe medieval towns?
few residents
unsafe because of crimes
noisy
smelly
20
Who decreed that Rome would stop persecuting Christians?
Pope Gregory VII
Saint Benedict
Constantine
Charlemagne
21
What do we call people traveling to holy sites?
monks
kings
priests
pilgrims
22
What legal reform did Henry II enact?
Signed the Magna Carta, which protected some of the rights of the nobles
Insisted that people accused of crimes had to be formally charged
Gave monarchs the right to jail someone for no reason
Separated government powers from church powers
23
The Franks grew powerful because of their new style of war that used
knights on horseback
Roman soldiers
swords
cannons
24
Social class in the Middle Ages was determined mainly by
birth
parkour skills
the king
education
25
Jews faced discrimination and hostility in Medieval Europe, which led to harassment and violence in some places.
False
True
26
Which statement about medieval plays is true?
Miracle plays = Bible stories, mystery plays = saints
Medieval plays were like soap operas
Miracle plays = saints, mystery plays = about Bible stories
Medieval plays were presented like Tik Tok dances
27
Which of the following were features of Gothic Cathedrals?
All of the above
Gargoyles
Stained glass windows
Flying buttresses
28
Saint Benedict is known for starting
the Roman Catholic Church
the Crusades
the pilgrimage to Canterbury
the monastic way of life
29
Which was a reason that the clergy were advisors to the monarchs?
People had to obey them
They owned all the land
They were all honest
They could read and write
30
When Pope Gregory prohibited kings from appointing priests, he...
strengthened the church's power
gave the monarchs more power
developed the hierarchy of the church
improved local governments
31
Which of these was a result of the fall of Rome?
free noodles for everyone
Willie became King of Europe
the lack of a central government
everyone spoke French
32
In both England and France, the Hundred Years' War caused a rise in
Feelings of national pride
Loyalty of nobles to each other
Dancing and expression of joy
Faith in religion
33
What effect did Joan of Arc have on the Hundred Years' War?
She negotiated peace between England and France
She convinced the English to continue fighting
She inspired the French to drive the English out of France
She terrified the English into giving up the war
34
The Hundred Years' War was a conflict between
The nobles and the peasants
England and Rome
England and France
The Church and the English King
35
"Habeas corpus" means that an accused person
must be represented by a lawyer paid for by the court
cannot be tried in secret
must be convicted 3 times before being put to death
cannot be jailed forever without being charged with a crime
36
In England, the Magna Carta contributed to ideas about
the power of the peasants
loyalty to the king
the role of religion in society
individual rights and liberties
37
Pages and squires were boys in training to become
a knight
lords
the king
WWE fighters
38
What was a main goal of the Crusades?
Teach all Christians to read
Spread Christianity to the Byzantines
Take Jerusalem from Muslims
Set up monasteries in Germany
39
Which of the following best describes the Vikings?
people with great beards and red hair
French people that invaded England
cool dudes from the North Pole
Northerners who raided European villages quickly and fiercely
