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From knights to nobles, the Middle Ages will excite and delight! #going medieval
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1
What happened to education at the beginning of the Early Middle Ages?
Education became widespread
Education was practiced only by serfs.
Education declined.
Education became illegal
2
What factors contributed to the decline in literacy and education? (Multiple)
Educated nobles moved to rural areas.
Germanic invaders couldn't read or write
The struggle to survive became priority.
The Church forbid education.
3
Serfs could not legally leave the manor?
False
True
4
The death toll of the Black Plague was so catastrophic that is caused many to believe what?
The apocalypse had come (it was the end of the world)
That they should build ships and sail to the Americas
That god was pleased with humanity and was rewarding them
That everyone should buy a cat
5
There were multiple strains (types) of the plague.
True
False
6
How did the Church unite the People of Western Europe during the Middle Ages? (multiple)
It promoted banking and individual success
It promoted religious holidays
Gave them hope of salvation
It provided common holidays and traditions
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What group of individuals became a scapegoat for the Black Death?
Children
Older men
Christians
Jews
8
Only a son of noble birth could become a knight?
true
false
9
Which of the following was also a symptom(s) of the black plague? Multiple Answers.
itchy feet
Fatigue (feeling tired)
Weeks of prolonged coughing
High fever
10
What might have happened to European society if the Black Death had never occurred?(Multiple)
Overpopulation would have been a big issue
Mass starvation
Food production would have increased
Women's right to vote would have occurred earlier
11
Which of the following are symptoms of the black plague?Multiple Answers.
Aching limbs
The hiccups
Black swollen blisters
Vomiting blood
12
During the Black Death trade declined. What was a result of this decline?
The cost of goods and services stayed the same.
Goods and services became more expensive
Goods and services became more affordable
13
Where did the Black Death come from?
biological warfare from outer space
cows and pigs
fleas on rats
weather storms
14
The laws and traditions of the Germanic peoples were what?
Had many Greek features
Logic based
In Latin
Oral
15
A noble women could run her husband's estate in his absence?
true
false
16
The Black Death plague killed what portion of the European population?
1/10
1/16
1/8
1/3
17
The Black Death was the only plague in history
True
False
18
The Black Death greatly lowered the population. What did serfs and peasants begin to demand?
Better payment (or payment at all) and better benefits
Equal rights for all genders
A wife and a mule
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Why did the Christian Church lose reputation and power during the Black Death plague?
The Church had many answers to calm worried individuals
The Church's prayers had failed to stop the plague.
Members of the Church did not contract the disease.
20
Where did the Vikings come from?
The African Coast line
Scotland
Scandinavia
Jerusalem
21
Which of the following was the most common type of attack on a castle?
naval warfare
close quarters combat
Guerrilla warfare
Siege warfare
22
What role did monasteries play in the Early Middle Ages?
Acted as a place for criminals to serve out their time.
Preserved literature/acted as a symbol of the Church's power
Advised the King on important decisions
Trained knights and held yearly tournaments
23
Lords were obligated to provide housing, farmland, and protection to their serfs
true
false
24
Which of the following best defines a fief?
Land granted in exchange for military services
A parcel of land given to a serf for his hard work
A thief being punished for stealing fish
A name for women travelers
25
The Black Death plague could wipe out entire villages in a matter of what?
1-2 months
2-3 weeks
4-6 months
days
