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QUICK QUIZ INTRO TO MEDIEVAL HISTORY
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1
Who established Feudalism in England?
William the Conqueror
Chaucer
Charlemagne
The Po.pe
2
What type of source is produced at the time of the events depicted?
Accurate.
Reliable.
Unbiased.
Primary.
3
The name of the head of the Catholic Church is
the bishop.
the monk.
the priest.
the Pope.
4
In which city did the Black Death first appear in Europe?
Caffa (Kaffa)
Rome
Italy
London
5
How did nuns improve life in medieval Europe?
They excommunicated criminals.
They gave land to the peasants.
The fought against feudalism.
They cared for the sick and the poor.
6
Feudalism was based on control of
money
land
the church.
crops
7
What was the purpose of the crusades?
To find a new method of mathematics.
To increase trade with the Holy Land.
To convert Muslims to Christianity.
To recapture Jerusalem from the Muslims.
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The behaviour of knights was based on a code of honour called
chivalry.
homage
manorialism.
feudalism.
9
The Middle ages lasted approximately
500 years.
1000 years.
1500 years.
50 years.
10
Another term for Medieval times is
European times,
The Middle Ages
Middle of the road
The Dark Times
11
The major religion of Europe during the middle ages was
Christianity
Catholicism
Protestantism
Islam
12
Medieval monarchs received their power to rule from
the people.
the knights.
the government.
God...the divine right of kings.
13
The Magna Carta was important in English history because it
gave King John money to pay for wars with France.
limited the power of the Pope.
established the principle that the leader is bound by the law.
allowed the King to abolish Parliament.
14
The economic, social and political system that dominated medieval Europe is called
backward
a pyramid with the pope at the top.
the crusades
Feudalism
15
The crusades contributed to all of the following EXCEPT
Better relationships between Christians and Muslims.
Improvements in European technology.
The growth of Mediterranean trading cities.
Increased power of the feudal lords.
16
Which event marked the beginning of the middle ages?
The fall of the Roman Empire in 476 BCE.
The Fall of the Roman Empire in 1476.
The Fall of the Roman Empire in 476 CE.
The Fall of the Roman Empire 476 years ago.
