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What caused the plague?
Why was the Magna Carta important/significant?
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Why was the Magna Carta important/significant?
It limited the power of the nobles
It gave ultimate power to the peasants
It gave ultimate power to the nobles
It limited the power of the King
2
What caused the plague?
Fleas on rats
None of the above
Rats
Rats on fleas
3
Who led the Franks against the Muslims in the Battle of Tours?
Charlemagne
Luke Skywalker
Charles Martel
Pope Leo
4
What famous image is this of?
King John and the battle of the Magna Carta
Mr. Swanson and the battle of the grading
William the Conqueror and the Battle of Hastings
Leonidas and the battle of Thermopylae
5
Who was Joan of Arc?
Leader of Dutch who won many battles against the English
Leader of English who won many battles against the French
Leader of French who won many battles against the English
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What did the highest class of the pyramid provide to the class directly below them?
Land
Protection
Food
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What did oceans around Europe encourage?
Trade, fishing, and transportation
Creation of materials
Flat fertile land
Only trade
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Which definition best describes what the term "excommunication" means?
To be banned from the Church and not go to heaven
One's birth into Christianity
Have a conversation with the pope
Go on a crusade
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How did the Hundred Years' War begin?
Started when Edward III declared himself king of France
Started when the French claimed England as their land
Started when Joan of Arc declared herself Queen of England
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What is natural law?
A set of rights only for nobles that the gov. cannot take
A set of human rights that the gov. can not take away
A set of rights only for kings that the gov. can not take
A set of human rights that the gov. can take away
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What did the lowest class of the pyramid give in return to the class directly above them?
Land
Food
Protection
12
Once Rome fell, what was Europe divided into?
Many continents
Many kingdoms
Many states
Many cities
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What features were cathedrals made of?
Gargoyles, nave/transepts, small windows, rounded ceilings
Gargoyles, nave/transepts, stained-glass windows, buttress
Naves/Transepts, columns, pillars, small windows
14
Why was Charlemagne called "The Great?"
Ruled most of Europe during the 500's - 700's
He was crowned both Roman Emperor and King
He was a believer in education and wanted all to be educated
All of the above
15
What does Feudalism mean?
A political system where one King rules over all
All of the above
A political system where a group of people rule over all
A political system based on bonds of loyalty to one another
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Who was the scholastic scholar who wrote about Natural Law?
Thomas Aquinas
Joan of Arc
Francis of Assisi
St. Dominc De Guzman
17
Which of the following was not a reason people went on the Crusades?
To have their sins forgiven
To kill "evil" Muslims
None of the above
To get rich!
18
Who crowned Charlemagne the Holy Roman Emperor?
Emperor Nero
Pope Leo
Emperor Caligula
Pope Francis
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What was created in the Middle Ages to educate and train scholars?
Churches
Monasteries
Universities
Temples
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What would stained-glass windows often display/show?
Gargoyles
The everyday life of a peasant
Nobles and kings
Biblical stories
21
Why did the Nobles not like King John?
He forced nobles' sons into his army
He raised taxes, collected money from nobles randomly
All of the above
He lied
22
Throughout medieval western Europe, daily life revolved around what?
higher education at universities
trade
the Catholic Church
building houses
23
What was the main purpose for the Crusades?
To fight Vikings and win back the holy land for Christians
To show off the Pope's power
To fight Muslims and win back the holy land for Christians
To go on a vacation
24
Which of these is a symptom of the Black Plague?
Red rashes appearing around buboes of skin
High fevers
All of the above
Victim talking wildly
25
What role did monks play in medieval Europe?
Educated people, traveled around the world
Helped nobles make important decisions
Copied important works, educated people and spread Christian
Helped the wounded and farmed
26
Which code would be broken? "A Knights spares the lords in battle but kills all peasants"
Speak the truth at all times
Defend the weak and protect them
Obey those in authority over you
Love the Lord your God
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Which code applies best?: I saw a fair maiden ... how can one be so beautiful?
Persevere and finish the task at hand
Refrain from wanton giving of offense
Be generous and willing to share
Respect the honor of women
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Who is the spiritual and political leader of the Roman Catholic Church?
Saladin
Clergy
A powerful Bishop
The Pope
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Where did the plague come from?
Europe
Africa
China
India
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Look at this feudal pyramid: What class of people were at the bottom of the pyramid?
Peasants
Lords/Ladies
Knights
Kings/Queens
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Look at this feudal pyramid: What class of people would be at the top?
Kings/Queens
Lords/Ladies
Knights
Peasants
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What architectural feature of a cathedral is this?
Stone building, yo
Nave
Transept
Flying Buttress
