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Why was the Church important during the early Middle Ages? (5.9, 5.9.b)
The only major institution in Europe who survived the fall of Roman Empire.
Most people in Europe practiced Christianity at this time.
It was the only major institution in Europe that paid for roads
Most people in Europe viewed the pope as a sort of king
2
When did Christianity spread into northern Europe?
C. in the Stone Age
D. in the Renaissance
A. in the Middle Ages
B. in the Roman era
3
Which religion spread during the medieval era?
A. Daoism
B. Judaism
D. Lutheranism
C. Christianity
4
What system focuses on the distribution of power?
B. politics
D. economics
C. science
A. courts
5
What were some effects of the Crusades? Select the three correct answers. (5.9, 5.9.f)
Trust between Christians and Muslims improved.
The Islamic empire came to an end.
The pope became a religious and secular leader
Trade between Europe and the Muslim world grew.
6
What was the lord of the manor required to provide to his serfs? Select the two correct answers.(5.9, 5.9.d)
protection
food
equipment
money
7
Who had most or all of the power in an absolute monarchy?
the people
the military
the church
the monarch
8
What system focuses on the availability and distribution of resources to meet society’s needs?
D. economics
B. politics
C. science
A. courts
9
How did Muslim scholars contribute to the field of mathematics? (5.10, 5.10.c)
They developed geometry.
They developed algebra.
They invented the abacus.
They invented written numbers.
10
Which event made the arrival of the plague more severe? (5.3, 5.9, 5.9.g)
a hurricane
a long war
a famine
a new tax
11
What were the effects of the Hundred Years’ War? Select the two correct answers. (5.9, 5.9.
It resulted in increased nationalism in France and England.
It led to lower taxes for peasants.
It improved trade between nations.
It left the French king in control of almost all of France.
12
How did three-field rotation benefit medieval society? (5.3, 5.9, 5.9.d)
d) It increased food production.
b) It helped serfs turn the soil.
a) It made towns safer.
c) It limited the power of lords.
13
Why are Muslims required to make a pilgrimage during their lifetime?
to show their devotion to Allah
to commemorate Muhammad’s last trip to Mecca
to commemorate Muhammad’s conquests
to show their respect for Islamic communities
14
What was one job of guilds? (5.9, 5.9.d)
They freed serfs from their lords.
They charged fees for fairs.
They made guidelines for their craft.
They collected taxes for the manor.
15
What is one way Henry V shaped the culture of the Middle Ages? (5.9, 5.9.h)
He encouraged the use of English in official documents and literature
He encouraged trade between England and the Muslim Turks.
He became the leader of a movement to end vassalage.
He became the king of both England and France
16
What event starts the period known as the Middle Ages?
C. the fall of the Western Roman Empire
B. the beginning of the Renaissance
A. the end of the Age of Discovery
D. the rise of the Age of Exploration
17
Why were fairs important in the Middle Ages? (5.2, 5.2.a, 5.5.c, 5.9, 5.9.d)
They helped revive local economies
They made the king more powerful.
They reduced the need for trade.
They honored religious holidays
18
How did the Black Death lead to the end of feudalism? (5.9, 5.9.g)
Lords increased the size and value of their estates
Kings released their vassals from their pledges of loyalty.
The size of most towns and cities decreased.
Serfs who survived the plague demanded payment for their work.
19
Why did barons and merchants force King John to sign the Magna Carta? (5.9, 5.9.e)
He released many prisoners.
He raised taxes to pay for a war.
He lost lands to the Spanish king.
He prevented towns from having fairs.
20
What type of economy does the United States have?
C. free market economy
B. command economy
D. regulated economy
A. traditional economy
21
What was one cause of the Hundred Years’ War? (5.9, 5.9.h)
Feudal ties caused English nobles to owe loyalty to the French king.
) France and England competed for control over the Holy Land.
There were questions about the legitimate heir to the English throne.
Demand for Arabic texts increased competition between universities.
22
Most of Europe was part of which empire before the Middle Ages?
C. the Persian Empire
B. the Assyrian Empire
D. the Roman Empire
A. the Ottoman Empire
