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Middle Ages Quiz
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Middle Ages in Europe
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1
What is a common theme we see with Medieval Europe and Japan?
Crusades
Catholicism
Shining Armor
Feudal Society
2
____ was a code of ethics that knights were supposed to uphold.
The fief
Vassalage
The Book of the Dead
Chivalry
3
___ literature was literature written in the language of everyday speech in a particular region
Complex
Biblical
Vernacular
Philosophical
4
The results of the bubonic plague included all of the following EXCEPT for
increase in trade
decrease in trade
anti-Semitism
end of serfdom
5
The most important gift a lord could give to a vassal was
his daughter in marriage.
a boat.
a piece of land.
a gold ring.
6
The Magna Carta was a document that
established peace between the Normans and the French.
conceded power over the courts to the Roman Catholic Church.
strengthened the idea that a monarch’s power was limited
established English Parliament to grant taxes and pass laws.
7
What was the primary reason for the Hundred Years’ War?
control of the French throne
control of the Catholic Church
control of Islamic expansion
control of the English throne
8
The Black Death killed nearly 38 million people, resulting in
a severe famine.
severe economic consequences.
the collapse of the Catholic Church.
the collapse of the caste system.
9
Which is NOT a part of early English parliament?
Serfs
Nobles
Clergy
Knights
10
Which is not a part of the guild system?
journeymen
guildie
master
apprentice
11
What document was written in order to define a king’s power?
declaration of independence
Magna Carta
common law
parliament code
12
The crusades were expeditions to regain the ____________
house of burgesses
holy land
country of China
fields of wonder
13
The Magna Carta stated that the kings rule was
absolute
taken away
limited not absolute
non-existent
14
Heroic epic poems, such as Beowulf and Song of Roland, usually described
stories for children
lives of saints.
battles and political contests.
love of a lady.
15
Under what system are lords and vassals bound together?
Monasticism
Imperialistic
Oracle bones
Feudalism
16
Parliament in the Late Middle Ages created of a House of ________ and a House of _________,
laws, jury
lords, commons
lords, peasants
peasants, commons
17
Serfs were different from peasants in that serfs
lived in the cities and were not farmers like the peasants.
were legally bound to the land wherethey worked and lived.
could live anywhere except land that was the lord’s estate
owned the land they worked on.
18
Which of the following were elements of Gothic architecture?
rounded arches and lots of windows
pointed arches and flying buttresses
barrel Vaults and heavy stone walls
structures with very few windows
19
Authors chose to write in the vernacular of the area because of all the following EXCEPT for
it allowed for an increase in literacy
it developed authors as a profession
it gave more literature in the common language
it promoted the literacy for the upper class only
20
Who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church?
Pope
King
Abbot
Patriarch
21
The denial of basic church doctrines is called
anarchy
happenstance
heresy
antichrist
