Year 8 - Revision Ancient to modern world

Question 1

The film Thor released in 2011 can be classified as a primary source.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Which only way could traders in the 15th century get to China?

Accepted Answer

The Silk Road.

Question 3

What did serfs do for leisure?

Accepted Answer

Peasants lived hard lives and could afford no holidays.

Question 4

Which event would set the road towards the beginning of the Middle Ages?

Accepted Answer

In 476 CE after the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

Question 5

The 16th century was an age of discovery and exploration.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

In which century is 81 BCE in?

Accepted Answer

1st century BCE

Question 7

A vassal is a person higher up in the Feudal hierarchy.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

What can the time period that followed the fall of the Roman Empire also be called?

Accepted Answer

The Middle Ages, The Dark Ages

Question 9

Which of the following periods best outlines when the Medieval Period took place?

Accepted Answer

500CE-1500CE

Question 10

What were some of the exchange that occurred as a result of trade and expansion from Europe?

Accepted Answer

Different ideas, technologies and religious beliefs spread., Epidemics, New empires arose because of the wealth created by trade., New foods were introduced into new regions of the world.

Question 11

Which dates are chronologically in order?

Accepted Answer

2013 BCE; 1130 BCE; 20CE; 1575 CE

Question 12

During Late medieval times, changes in technologies made it possible to feed more causing ...

Accepted Answer

significant rises in population levels.

Question 13

Why did the population levels fall during the first centuries of the Early Middle Ages?

Accepted Answer

Frequent wars, not enough food, many diseases and no work.

Question 14

How did the Nobles protect the land given to them by the King?

Accepted Answer

By granting fief to their knights.

Question 15

Why were the Muslim Empires more advanced than Europe in sciences and medicine?

Accepted Answer

Ancient books of learning were translated into Arabic

Question 16

At the bottom of the Feudal society were the lesser clergy.

Accepted Answer

Flase

Question 17

Define Feudalism.

Accepted Answer

A way of organising medieval society through a hierarchy.

Question 18

The Byzantine , the Viking and Aztec Empires were some major civilisations of the Middle Ages.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Which social class was at the top of the Feudal System in Medieval Europe?

Accepted Answer

Monarchy

Question 20

Which of the following statements best describes a primary source?

Accepted Answer

A source created at the time of an event.

Question 21

Which of the following statements best describes the Bayeux's Tapestry, the Battle of Hastings?

Accepted Answer

A primary source that depicts the Battle of Hastings.

Year 8 - Revision Ancient to modern world

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Year 8 - Revision Ancient to modern world

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