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Year 8 Medieval Europe Quiz Revision
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1
The middle class sat between the privileged nobility and poor peasants. It comprised of which two groups?
Merchants
Wealthier Craftspeople
Knights
Lesser Clergy
2
The Battle of Hastings was part of the Norman Conquest of England?
False
True
3
Serfs were free to leave the manor lands
true
false
4
Which King from Europe created the feudal system?
Pope Urban II
Charlemagne
Henry VI
William I
5
If someone did not act in the best interests of the church, what did they beleive would happen?
Banned from church for a year
Excommunicated from church
Become a peasant
Go to Hell
6
Who called for the First Crusade?
Pope Urban III
Pope Charlemagne
Pope Urban II
Pope Benedict
7
There was a group of men went from town to town whipping themselves, they were ...
The Flagellants
The Merry Men
The Crusaders
The College of Cardinals
8
Who were the two people battling for the English throne at the Battle of Hastings?
King Charlemagne VS King John I
Duke William of Normandy VS King Harold II
King Henry III VS King Charlemagne
King Edward I VS King George I
9
What effects did the fall of the Roman Empire have on Europe?
Society broke down
There was no army to enforce law and order
Feudalism emerged between the 8th and 11th centuries
Wealthy and powerful Lords with land and armies protected people
10
Why is the Magna Carta useful as a resource about the Medieval Period?
It provides evidence of how the feudal system worked
It shows the values of the people at the time
It shows the laws from the time
It is from the period
11
There were a number of wars between Christians and Muslims known as
Crusades
The Battle of Hastings
The Hundred Years War
12
Who were the Christian Crusaders fighting against?
Germans
Jews
Africans
Muslim Turks
13
What were the symptoms of the Black Death?
Black swellings the size of eggs on the armpits
All of Above
Fever
Dark spots on the skin
14
When did the black death take place?
1347-1399
1350-1360
1347-1353
1374-1389
15
Black Death arrived in Europe during ...
late 13th century
late 14th century
early 13th century
mid 13th century
16
How did the Black Death change society?
Awareness of sanitation
Some people lost their trust in the church
Peasant demanded more paid
All of Above
17
How did knights provide entertainment for society (Select 2)?
Tournaments
Crusades
Jousting
Battles
18
Black Death is also known as
Bird Flu
Malaria
Chicken Pox
Bubonic Plague
19
Which king was in power when the magna carta was written?
King Charles
King John
King Richard
King Henry
20
Where do historians think that the Black Death started?
Africa
North America
Asia
Europe
21
Who ordered the creation of the Domesday book and what did it record?
King Charlemagne- the history of the King and his achievements
King Charlemagne - the land and resources and how they were used
King William- the land and resources and how they were used
King William- the history of the King and his achievements
22
Who wrote the Magna Carta?
A group of knights
A group of barons
The king
A group of peasants
23
Land to live and work on was known as
fifo
fief
fife
24
Feudalism was a social system based on rights and obligations relating to
land ownership
wife ownership
animal ownership
25
Which one is these words are not the form of Black Death
Septicaemic Plague
Bubonic Plague
Pneumonic Plague
Pneumonia Plague
26
What animal carried the Black Death and transferred it to humans?
Fleas
Dogs
Bugs
Birds
27
What is this?
Social System
Triangle
Feudal System
Federal System
28
What was the main reason crusaders wanted to partcipate in later crusades?
Take back the Holy Land
Show off their fighting skills
Collect luxury goods
Gain wealth
29
What did people do when the disease started killing people?
All of Above
They locked their doors
They burned down houses and villages
They tried to run and hide
30
What was Chivalry?
The way that knights fought in battle in Medieval Europe
A code of conduct followed by knights in Medieval Europe
A set of rules of how to treat ladies in Medieval Europe
The system for finding a wife or husband in Medieval Europe
31
Who were the Christian Crusaders fighting against?
Muslim Turks
Africans
Jews
Germans
32
What did knights achieve by winning tournaments?
Respect & Honor
Prestige for family name
A manor
Cheaper rent
33
Who provided protection to their Lords?
Knights
Nobles, Lords and Bishops
Merchants
Peasants and Serfs
34
What type of source is the Magna Carta if you are studying the Medieval Period?
Primary
Secondary
35
The deadly virus that began in Sicily was known as the
Pink death
Black death
Blue death
36
What language was most commonly used by preists in the Roman Catholic Church?
Latin
Italian
English
Vernacular
37
Medieval Europe began with the fall of the
Egyptian empire
Greek empire
Roman empire
38
Serfs paid taxes in the form of
money
farm produce
gold
39
What was a knights job on the manor?
Party
Rest before battle
Provide protection
Punish peasants
40
Who had the least power in Feudalistic society?
Kings
nobles
knights
peasants
41
The king administered (ran) the country.
True
False
42
The fall of the Roman Empire led to Feudalism
False
True
43
What would not be a task of a peasants daily life?
Weapons practice
Working the fields
Making own clothes and tools
Church on Sunday
44
In the Feudal system, a person could change their social position
true
false
45
Plague doctors wore bird-like masks with large beaks. What was the purpose of the beaks?
give them God-like power
to mask the smell of rotten bodies
hiding their identify from their patients
to scare the demons
46
What year did the battle of hastings occur
1606
1666
1006
1066
47
Historians believe the plague entered Europe at a port in Sicily
True
False
48
What is NOT a reason people joined the First Crusade?
Take back the Holy Land
Entry to heaven
Money and power
Forgiveness of sins
49
The fleas were carried by which creatures?
cats
dogs
birds
rats
50
What would not be a task of a Lords daily life?
Daily mass and prayer
entertainment such as music and dancing
harvesting crops
collecting taxes
51
What group of people Provided money and knights to the king?
Merchants
Nobles, Lords and Bishops
Peasants and Serfs
Knights
52
The main religion during Medieval Europe was
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
53
How did the Domesday Book give William the Conqueror more power?
He could keep an eye on how much power each baron had
It didn't help him.
He had the information to tax his people accurately
He could make final judgements with confidence
54
What is the usefulness of this source from 1350 when exploring Medieval History?
It shows that no one felt safe, even the rich.
It shows attitudes and fear about death during the plague
The flowers might indicate how people were trying to protect themselves.
It is a primary source from the time of the plague.
55
The church was powerful during the Medieval period.
False
True
56
How did the plague enter into Europe?
From poisoned water
From slaves who originated from Africa
By flea-bearing rats on ships
From tainted food
57
What were buboes?
Chicken Pox
Acne
Pimples
Painful swelling
58
What group of people provided work and food to their lords?
Nobles, Lords and Bishops
Merchants
Knights
Peasants and Serfs
59
What did not lead to the decline of feudalism?
First Crusade
Growth of apprenticeships
Creation of Guilds
Reduced population from the plague
60
What did some people at the time think caused the disease?
All of Above
They thought it was punishment from god
That the Jewish people caused it to kill Christians
Bad air
61
Who owned all the land and Medieval Europe?
King
The Church
Pope
Lords
62
Why did the flagellants whip themselves?
form of repentance
they believed they were Jesus
bleeding mean to release the poison
beat the demon inside themselves
