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Unit 6: Middle Ages Review
Unit 6: Middle Ages Review
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Fiefs- Parcels of land given to vassals
False
True
2
An important long-term result of the Crusades in the Middle East was the
destruction of Muslim military power
increase in tension between Muslims and Christians
restoration of the Byzantine empire
creation of a large Christian state on the Red Sea
3
Why was the Battle of Crecy important?
The French finally defeated the English
The early English victory made it seem like they would win the war easily.
The Mongols invaded Europe and spread the Bubonic plague
The last of the Muslims were removed from Spain
4
What was the name of the legislative body of medieval England?
inquisiton
Estates General
royal courts of justice
parliament
5
Most of a noble's estate on a manor was comprised of ______ which helped the nobles make money.
factories
farmland
gold fields
fishing grounds
6
What European institution during the Middle Ages is BEST described by the following quote?
The nation-state
The Guild
Knighthood
The Church
7
The denial of basic Church doctrines is called what?
Interdict
Investiture
Indulgences
Heresy
8
What parts of the world did the Black Death affect?
Asia & South America
Asia, Europe, & North Africa
North American & Africa
Australia & Europe
9
Which describes the cultural, economic, and intellectual deterioration after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire?
Viking Age
Golden Age of Islam
Carolingian Renaissance
Dark Ages
10
What greatly reduced the power of the Catholic Church?
The Edict of Milan
Papal Authority
The Great Schism
The birth of little baby Jesus
11
The purpose of the Crusades:
free Christianity’s holy places from Muslim control
spread Islam across the Middle East
12
What was the Council of Clermont?
When the Christians took back Jerusalem
A nickname given to the Seljuq Turks
When Pope Urban II called for a Holy War
A group of Crusaders
13
What effect did the fall of the Roman Empire have on Western Europe (after the split)?
It became a powerful trading center and place for cultural diffusion
feudalism dev. b/c the need for order & protection; it became fragmented
Charlemagne was crowned emperor
Right away religious wars began
14
what period in does this best describe?“Europe fell into a state of darkness, chaos, education only in churches"
Europe DURING the Roman Empire
Europe AFTER the Fall of Roman Empire
The Middle East during the Islamic Empire
15
Who were the Franciscans?
A group of people that lived in California
A group of people who believed it was their job to help the poor
People that are trying to find a cure to arthritis
People that only spoke Spanish
16
Define the Three Field System:
A system using three fields for winter, spring and one empty
A system that used three fields for growth of only corn
A system that used three fields made for royalty
A system that rotated three fields depending on the weather
17
What was the purpose of flying buttresses and ribbed vaults?
Increase structural stability
Add interior space
Provide privacy
Help drainage
18
Feudalism was what type of system?
Economic
Social
19
The Pope had spiritual, religious and political power.
False
True
20
Why was torture some common in the Middle Ages?
Possible religious conversion
Each of these
Persecution of minorities
Religious confessions
21
Define Feudalism
Process of trading goods for services
Division of Church and State
Holy war between Christians and Muslims
System - land was exchd. for military service and loyalty
22
What was the 100 years War?
A series of Holy wars to take the holy land of Jerusalem
Another name for the Wheat War
A war between the Byzantine Empire and Seljuk Turks
A series of wars between England and France over who would be king
23
Which of the following explains how the Black Death spread on trade routes?
Rats swam country to country
Rats and fleas boarded ships
People sent mail infected by Black Death
24
What document was signed in 1215 and limited the King's power
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Mayflower Compact
25
What was the major goal of the Catholic Church during the Crusades?
establish Christianity in western Europe
strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
unite warring Arab peoples
26
Which of the following did peasants receive in exchange for their labor?
profit and fame
protection and shelter
guilds (association of merchants)
fiefs (land) and money
27
What was the Spanish Inquisition?
Spanish exploration of lands beyond Spain
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella ascending to the throne
State-run system of courts where non-Catholics were on trial
Wars that led to the reconquest of Spain to become Christian
28
Charlemange was crowned
King of the Franks
Holy Roman Emperor
Pope Innocent III
Emperor of the French
29
Why was the longbow so effective?
It could pierce the newly introduced chain mail armor
It was cheaper than swords
They were much sturdier and durable than a sword
It had a very long distance in firing range
30
Who was Joan the Arc?
Was told to leave her home and go on a pilgimage
Ran the English out of France and was burned at the stake at 19
Claimed angels told her to fight the English
Led all the crusades
31
What weapon did the English use during the One Hundred Years War that helped them win battles?
Cavalry
Gun Powder
Broad Sword
Longbow
32
What is a pandemic?
it is something that goes really fast on land and can fly
it is a type of farming equipment used in medieval times.
infectious disease-spreads through human populations quickly
33
What was the Magna Carta?
Document which called for a crusade to retake Jerusalem
Another name for the US Constitution
Document which governed a monk's daily life
Document limiting the power of the King of England - gave people few rights
34
How did the Bubonic plague lead to the rise of anti-semitism in Europe?
Jews were stealing priceless works of art
Townspeople thought that Jews poisoned their wells spreading the plague