What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?

to protect the rights of nobles

Which of these was a result of the fall of Rome?

the lack of a central government

What was the main goal of the Crusades?

to take Jerusalem from the Muslims

How did the plague increase the power of common people?

it created a shortage of workers

Which of the following was a main activity of a monastery?

providing safe places for travelers to stay

Which of the following best describes the Vikings?

Northern people who made quick fierce raids on villages

Serfs were required to

stay on the land that they worked

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1
social class in the Middle Ages was determined mainly by
birth
religion
hard work
education
2
pages and squires were boys in training to become
kings
landowners
teachers
knights
3
Which of the following is a main reason why the clergy were recorders and advisers to the king?
they could read and write
they owned most of the land
they were honest and wise
they made all the people obey
4
What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?
to make the Church weaker
to protect people against the plague
to give the king more power
to protect the rights of nobles
5
Which of these was a result of the fall of Rome?
the decline of Christianity
the lack of a central government
the growth of a strong economy
an end to attacks by barbarians
6
What was the main goal of the Crusades?
to set up monasteries in Germany
to spread Christianity to the Native Americans
to take Jerusalem from the Muslims
to teach Christians how to read
7
How did the plague increase the power of common people?
sick people moved into the castles
it created a shortage of workers
monarchs accused lords of spreading it
lords were more likely to die from it
8
community life in western Europe during the Middle Ages centered on
the theater
the town hall
the school
the church
9
Which of the following was a main activity of a monastery?
providing defense for the local manor
educating all the children in a village
providing safe places for travelers to stay
training young men to become knights
10
Which of the following best describes the Vikings?
Muslim nomads who traded in goods from the Middle East
Central European people who originally migrated from Asia
Northern people who made quick fierce raids on villages
Germanic people who swept south to topple the Roman Empire
11
A king gave his most important lord, fiefs, which were
grants of land
war horses
large celebrations
market licenses
12
Suppose a knight is known for his chivalry. What does that suggest about him?
he fought with great skill
he followed a code of behavior
he owned a famous manor
he traveled to many countries
13
Serfs were required to
fight against the king's enemies
move to nearby cities and towns
grind their own grain at home
stay on the land that they worked

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