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1
Many villages in Europe can trace their origins to being camps for workers on castles
False
True
2
Which of the following describes how women dressed during the 13th century?
Women wore high heels and long dresses in fancy colors or royalty
Women wore multi patterned dressed with buttons
Women wore bulky pant suits
Women wore long dresses with belts that used to create a drape of cloth
3
Which of the following describes how serfs and workers lived during the 13th century?
In giant castles with their kings and queens
In apartment buildings with small rooms and stoves
In single huts with a fire ring on the floor and reeds covering the ground
In a secluded tent in the woods
4
Which of the following was an important role church officials provide kings?
They were able to keep records of births, deaths, and marriages.
They were able to create laws for the betterment of the church
They were able to predict the future for kings
They provided advice during times of war
5
This person is God's representative on Earth in the Catholic Faith
Pope
Bishop
Priest
Cardinal
6
Excommunication meant a person could not participate in church services, which meant they would go to hell.
False
True
7
Henry II sought to make the Catholic Church’s laws England’s laws.
False
True
8
Which planet is the hottest in our solar system?
Venus
Mercury
The Sun
Mars
9
Bill Gates is the founder of which company?
Apple
Google
Tesla
Microsoft
10
In which country was the largest known T-Rex skeleton found?
New Zealand
China
Canada
India
11
What is the name for traditional Argentine music and dance?
Tango
Disco
Highland
Bharatnatyam
12
What type of race is the Tour de France?
Running
Swimming
Horse
Bycicle
13
What other country, besides the US, has the US dollar as their official currency?
Canada
United Kingdom
Ecuador
Mexico
14
Childeric’s son Clovis did all the following EXCEPT
Converted to Christianity
Conquered Gaul
Led his nation
Conquered Rome
15
_____________ is when laws have developed from custom and practice across the entire kingdom.
Circut Court
Habeas Corpus
Grand Jury
Common Law
16
Charlemagne increased the number of schools and learned to read himself even though many nobles did not
False
True
17
_____________ Latin for ‘bring the body’ and means that government must bring an accused person in front of a judge
Circut Court
Common Law
Grand Jury
Habeas Corpus
18
Which of the following was NOT a reason why monasteries and nunneries were valuable to our study of history?
They supported local communities with their wealth
They copied ancient Greek and Roman texts by hand.
They were often the only source of education in a community.
They copied religious texts by hand
19
Germanic Tribes migrated and invaded Western Europe during the Roman Empire
True
False
20
Who is the considered the king of pop?
Justin Bieber
Niall Horan
Michael Jackson
Elton John
21
Why did people give up their freedoms or property in the early Middle Ages?
They needed protection
They wanted to get rich
They wanted to be friends with powerful rulers
They wanted to defeat powerful rulers
22
This person spent their lives praying, reading the Bible, meditating and often recording documents.
Cardinal
Bishop
Monk/Nun
Pope
23
Which insect can fly forwards, backwards, and sideways?
Dragon Fly
Lady Bug
Honey Bee
Grasshopper
24
How many colors are in a rainbow?
six
seven
eight
five
25
This Pyrenees Mountain Range separates these two countries
Russia and Poland
Spain and France
Italy and Germany
Morocco and Mali
26
The first step to representative government in England was the _____________.
Magna Carta
Great Council
Parliament
Circuit Court
27
Even though Charlemagne was tolerant of other religions, he was able to convince other Germanic tribes become Christian
True
False
28
For the medieval mason, ______________ was the jewel in the crown of their art.
Chemistry
Geometry
Algebra
Science
29
How did the Catholic Church help to influence the development of feudalism?
Feudalism and the Church were both hierarchical systems
The Pope was the most powerful king
Priests were the Pope’s vassals
They created charters to unify feudal kingdoms
30
Which of the following groups conquered Spain and invaded France?
Muslims
Magyars
Vikings
Native Americans
31
Charlemagne became king of the Holy Roman Empire by being crowned by the Pope
False
True
32
In order to receive protection, what did a lord have to give up or provide to a King?
Wheat
Loyalty
All of these
Knights
33
Castles were often built near ____________.
Forests
Rivers
Coasts
Quarries
34
The Summer Olympics are held every how many years?
Six
Three
Two
Four
35
What is the oldest city in the world?
Athens
Jerusalem
Damascus
Tel Aviv
36
King John was forced to sign the ______________ by angry nobles.
Parliament
Great Council
Magna Carta
Declaration of Independence
37
Which of the following practices by Frankish kings made it difficult to build a lasting empire?
Dividing kingdoms between sons
Giving away kingdoms to foreign powers
Serving as a royal official
Making alliances
38
How many US presidents have been assassinated?
Five
Three
Six
Four
39
The Balkan Peninsula is a mountainous area that juts out into which sea?
Bering Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
40
Which Asian country invented fireworks, the flamethrower, and gunpowder?
Myanmar
Japan
Thailand
China