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Rise of Europe and the Middle Ages
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1
What contributed most to the identity of the Middle East?
Ability to export oil
Political stability
Strong influence of Islam
2
Which was a characteristic of feudalism?
Kingdoms trading with each other
Land exchange for military service and loyalty
A strong central government
3
“The barbarians sacked towns and villages, burned churches and departed with captives.” This resulted in:
Individuals gave up their rights to local lords in return for protection
National armies were formed to combat the barbarians
Nations joined together for collective security
Treaties with the Barbarians that led to their withdrawl
4
In European feudal society, an
individual’s social status
was generally determined by what?
Beauty
Marriage
Birth
5
What is
false
about the feudal system in Europe?
The weakness of the central government
Development of trade routes
Influence of the church
6
The holy city of
Jerusalem
is important because it _____.
has significance for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
serves as the financial center of the Middle East
is a major port for Israel
7
An important long-term result of the Crusades in the Middle East was the
restoration of the Byzantine Empire
Creation of a large Christian state in the Middle East
Increased tensions between Muslims and Christians
Destruction of Muslim military power
8
Islam, Judaism and Christianity
are similar
in that they all _____.
place great value on having statues of holy people
believe in Mohammed as the Prophet of God
are monotheistic
9
The Magna Carta was important to the development of democracy because it...
extended the right to vote to peasants
limited the power of the monarch
took land away from the nobles
10
One similarity between the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments is that both_____.
provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior
force you to go to jail if you do not follow them
support a belief in reincarnation
11
Christianity and Islam are similar in that both _____.
have practiced a code of nonviolence
have roots in Judaism
have the same religious holidays
12
What are the 3 main effects of the Crusades?
Religious peace, more cultural diffusion, trade decreased
Religious tension, less cultural diffusion, trade decreased
Religious tension, more cultural diffusion, trade increased
13
In Western Europe during the early Middle Ages,
education declined
as a result of...
Rise of absolute monarchs
Fall of the Roman Empire
Decrease in power of the church
14
A society in which landowning nobles have most of the wealth/ political power is called what?
Feudal
Commercial
Socialist
15
One reason Italian city-states were able to dominate the trade pattern shown on the map above was thatthey were:
Located on trade routes in Africa
Situated on the Alps Mountains
Centrally located on trade routes by the Mediterranean Sea
Part of the Hansiatic League
16
Which European institution during the Middle Ages is best described by this statement?
the nation-state
knighthood
the Church
17
Which style of architecture has stained glass windows, tall spires, flying buttresses and pointed arches?
Romanesque
Gothic
Neoclassical
Corinthian
18
During
feudal times in Europe
, political, economic and social power was based on...
Ownership of slaves
Ownership of knights
Ownership of land
19
The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by...
The manor system/ land ownership
Decreased emphasis on religion
Extensive trade
20
How was medieval European society and the ancient Indian caste system similar?
Both had a rigid class structure
Both had constitutional monarchies
Both had a surplus of skilled labor
21
Which statement best describes the purpose of this structure?
Defensive purposes
Offensive purposes
Displays the religion of its inhabitants
22
This civilization passed Christianity on after the Roman Empire fell:
Ottoman
Byzantines
Hellenistic
Mongols
23
During the Middle Ages, the force that provided
unification
and
stability
was...
Roman Catholic Church
Military alliance between France and Germany
Central government in Rome
24
Which statement about medieval life is an
opinion
?
Power was held by the nobles and the Church
The manor was a self-sufficient institution
Serfs were less happy than nobles
25
Which activity is an example of an Islamic religious practice?
practicing lent for 40 days
reading from the Torah
prayer five times a day
26
Medieval life in Europe was characterized by...
Rejection of the teaching of the church
Limited social mobility
Strong central government
27
The Catholic Church during the Middle Ages is an example of...
Centralized power
Constitutional monarchy
Feudal government
