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Crash Course Euro History 1: Medieval Europe
Crash Course Euro History 1: Medieval Europe
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Crash Course European History: Episode 1 - Medieval Europe Middle Ages
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1
Much of the Renaissance (or rebirth) in Europe began in the city of _________ in Italy.
Milan
Florence
London
St. Petersburg
2
________ was a set of behaviors practiced by knights, a code of ethics that made them more "noble".
Crusader mentality
Christian love
chivalry
Latin rules
3
A popular proverb toward the end of the Middle Ages was:
The end is always near.
Power is better than fear.
Death and taxes are certain.
There's nothing more certain than death.
4
Peasants in Europe gained some power due to the fact that...
wealthy landowners decided to practice chivalry
Enlightenment ideas brought new freedoms
so many had died from the Black Death
Protestant preachers freed them
5
The Middle Ages and Medieval Period are essentially the same thing.
True
False
6
During 1453, the Muslim empire called the Ottomans captured the Christian city of...
Roanoke
Rome
Venice
Constantinople
7
The Black Death indicates how quickly diseases can spread, but also how much...
human groups were interconnected
Russia was behind India
fleas and rats are similar
different people groups were isolated
8
During the end of the Middle Ages, both the _______ and European monarchs were flexing to see who had authority.
Muslim caliphs
Catholic pope
Chinese emperors
Byzantine princes
9
All of these major European events happened during the Middle Ages EXCEPT:
Black Death
Protestant Reformation
The Western Schism (Catholic Church)
Hundred Years War
10
Murder and violent crime rates were likely much higher than they are today. ____________ was also very common.
Scientific discoveries
Malnutrition
Tsunamis
Witchcraft
11
The Avignon Papacy and the Western Schism both are part of the weir point in history where...
the Holy Roman Empire collapsed
there were two Popes
the Crusades failed
all religious wars stopped
12
Medieval Europe has a terrible reputation because of all the following EXCEPT...
artwork being too flamboyant
terrible diseases
knights killing recklessly
children getting married
13
The system of controlling land during Medieval Times was called:
Feudalism
Vassals
Chivalry
Monarchy
14
The Western Schism within the Catholic Church had the ultimate effect of...
opening the door for Islam in Europe
leading to Protestant churches
leading to the Renaissance
undermining the church's authority
15
The Hundred Years War was fought between...
France and Spain
Prussia and England
Spain and Prussia
England and France
16
The Christian city of Constantinople was renamed ____________, and the Hagia Sophia was turned into a Muslim mosque.
Afghanistan
Istanbul
Byzantium
Richelieu
17
The Black Death probably began in Tibet (near India). It was also called the...
Bubonic Plague
Hindu Plague
Curse of the Rats
Pests Disease
