How did most Europeans live in the Middle Ages?

Lived in poverty and worked every day

Which is NOT a role of the Roman Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?

The church appointed knights and gave nobles land

What is NOT true about the Black Death?

It had very little to no impact on the economy

What was NOT a consequence of the Crusades?

Europe starts to emerge from Dark Ages

King gives power to noblemen, who protect him for land use

How did the Renaissance begin to undermine the power of the Catholic Church?

People began questioning/studying worldly things

How did the Renaissance change the way of life in Europe?

People focused on their selfish life, & questioning church

Which is NOT a characteristic of Renaissance Art?

Architecture reflects gothic-style

What were the Crusades?

Europeans trying to regain the Holy Land

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Middle Ages/Renaissance Pre-Test

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1
How did most Europeans live in the Middle Ages?
Lived in large castles with lots of food
They were free people who farmed
Lived in poverty and worked every day
They lived in comfortable houses with enough to eat
2
Which is NOT a role of the Roman Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?
Only priests and nobles could read, so church=knowledge
The Church and religion were the center of life
The church appointed knights and gave nobles land
The church acknowledged the authority of kings
3
What is NOT true about the Black Death?
It killed 1/3 of Europeans
It had very little to no impact on the economy
It was spread throughout Europe by rats on fleas
It spread across Europe and Asia
4
What was NOT a consequence of the Crusades?
Unified the Catholic and Orthodox Churches
Left a legacy of hatred/ mistrust between MidEast & Europe
Europe starts to emerge from Dark Ages
Trade increased and introduction of exotic items in Europe
5
What if Feudalism?
King gives power to noblemen, who protect him for land use
The Church gives and takes power away from nobles
Peasants are not controlled and have independence
The king has limited power
6
What is NOT a characteristic of Medieval Art?
Art was very realistic
Figures were sized according to their importance
Religion was the focus
There is no sense of time within the picture
7
How did the Renaissance begin to undermine the power of the Catholic Church?
Catholic church criticized Ren. leaders and people rebelled
People began attending art exhibitions instead of church
People began questioning/studying worldly things
People began violently persecuting the clergy
8
How did the Renaissance change the way of life in Europe?
Government went back to feudalism in its true form
People began focusing on their life after death
People focused on their selfish life, & questioning church
People realized the value of church and attended more
9
Which is NOT a characteristic of Renaissance Art?
Architecture reflects gothic-style
Architecture reflects Roman style
Paintings showed illumination (lights and shadows)
Images often include nature and landscapes
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What were the Crusades?
Europeans trying to convert the Jews to Christianity
Europeans trying to convert Muslims to Christianity
Europeans trying to regain the Holy Land
Europeans trying to improve trade

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