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1
The fall of what empire signaled the start of the Middle Ages?
Mongolian Empire
Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
2
What was the goal of the Christian Crusaders and Muslim soldiers during the Crusades?
To conquer the Byzantine Empire
To capture and hold Jerusalem
To establish trade routes with China
To defeat barbarian invaders
3
What is the term for a person who gives up all his material possessions to live simple for God?
Monk
Noble
Fief
Vassal
4
Which English king was forced to sign the Magna Carta because of pressure from his nobles?
Walter
John
William
Sean
5
What body of water is this?
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
6
What person served the lords of Europe through military service in exchange for a fief?
Vassal
Lord
Knight
Peasant
7
What is the study or belief in God?
Spirituality
Chivalry
Theology
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What were giant churches built in the Gothic style of architecture in medieval times called?
Basilicas
Cathedrals
Mega-Churches
9
What country is this?
England
France
Italy
Spain
10
Who was the leader of the Franks who was crowned the new Roman Emperor by the pope?
Charlemagne
William the Conqueror
St. Francis of Assissi
John
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What was the Middle East Muslims military conquest designed to regain Christian holy lands?
Holy War
Crusades
12
What country is represented in green?
Scotland
Ireland
England
France
13
Which of the following is not a holy book?
Quran
Torah
Brahman
Bible
14
What country is this?
Spain
England
Italy
France
15
What is the name for a regional language spoken by people who share a similar culture?
Latin
slang
manuscript
vernacular
16
What is the term for a lord who served a higher lord under feudalism that received land for pay
Vassal
Noble
Fief
Serf
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What disease killed 25 million Europeans(1/3 the population) in Europe during the Middle Ages?
The Black Death
They are both the same disease
The Bubonic Plague
18
The system where the noble controls land, rents out land to lesser lords and serfs for service
Feudalism
Mercantilism
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Who was the leader of the Catholic church?
Pope
Cardinal
Bishop
Priest
20
The new system of law was different from feudal laws because everyone was treated equally by it
Common law
Law of the Twelve Tables
King John's Code
King Arthur's Law
21
What is another term for a peasant who worked the land for a noble?
Fief
Serf
Vassal
Noble
22
What battle, led by Charles of Martel's army, stopped the advance of Muslim armies into Europe?
Battle of Tours
Holy War
Crusades
European War
23
What i s the term for mistreatment and oppression of Jewish people?
Segregation
Anti-Semitism
Discrimination
Anti-Septic
24
What document drafted by the lords of England limited the power of the king?
Sean Carter
The Magna Carta
Jimmy Carter
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What is this known as?
Common law
Magna Carta
Fief
Illuminated manuscript