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Review for unit test on the Middle ages
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1
What would you be studying when using the terms “manor house, knight, serf and fief?”
democracy
feudalism
nomads
immigration
2
Which region during The Black Death tended to experienced the greatest loss of life?
remote villages
rural farms
mountainous areas
urban areas
3
During the Middle Ages,
chivalry
was a code of conduct for
monks
serfs
Vikings
knights
4
The Silk Road in Asia and caravan routes in northern Africa and southwestern Asia encouraged
self-sufficiency
ethnocentrism
cultural diffusion
cultural isolation
5
What is the best title for this chart?
Knight's code of Chivalry
Role of the Church
Feudal Obligation
Rules for Guld membership
6
Education was received in the following locations during the Early Middle Ages in Europe?
monastaries
cities
castles
universities
7
What inference can be drawn from the location of the church in this picture?
The Church played a limited role in education.
Religion was important in the lives of the residents.
The mill was managed by the church.
The Church controlled trade within the manor.
8
Modern historians have benefited from the work of medieval monks because the monks
traveled widely throughout the New World.
carried on experiments in the social sciences.
discovered techniques for carrying out research
maintained chronicles of significant events
9
Which statement about the bubonic plague in the 14th century is most accurate?
Trade between Europe & Asia stopped just before the plague.
Improved sanitation systems eliminated the plague
Advances in medicine halted the spread of the plague
The death toll from the plague led to labor shortages.
10
Which concept is best illustrated by this diagram?
cultural diffusion
dynastic cycle
social hierarchy
guild system
11
Which statement about the bubonic plague in Europe, Asia, and Africa is accurate?
It was restricted to rural areas.
It followed trade routes.
It increased agricultural production.
It encouraged nationalism
12
The Bubonic plague was primarily spread from Asia to Europe by
missionaries during the age of Exploration
Vikings
traders and pilgrims during Pax Mongolia
Slave being transported via the Middle Passage
13
In England, excessive bail and cruel or unusual punishments were forbidden by the
Habeas Corpus Act 1679
Magna Carta 1215
Model Parliament 1295
Bill of Right of 1689
14
The European system of manorialism is most closely associated with
serving the spiritual needs of society
reviving and preserving learning
promoting social mobility
maintaining economic self-sufficiency
15
The key principles of the Magna Carta were fundamental to the development and growth of
communism
democracy
theocracy
absolutism
16
Which began after the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
Egyptian Empire
Golden Age of Greece
Pax Romana
Feudal Age
17
During the Middle Ages, centers of learning were supported chiefly by
the Church
the state-run universities
medieval fairs
the guilds
18
Which statement best characterizes Europe during the early Middle Ages?
People adopted humanism and questioned the Church.
A centralized government provided law and order.
A standardized currency promoted international trade.
Manorialism met the people’s economic needs.
19
During the Middle Ages the clergy had much prestige and power. This was because of the Church's
control of the Italian banking system
military strength
achievements in education
exclusive control of gunpowder
20
Which style of architecture is characterized by stained-glass windows & flying buttresses?
Ionic
Corinthian
Gothic
neoclassical
21
Which trait is a characteristic of serfdom?
limited economic options
extensive political influence
upward social mobility
service as a warrior
22
Increases in trade and commerce that occurred during the late Middle Ages in Europe resulted in
a decline in rivalries between kings
an increase in the number of self-sufficient manors
lower living standards for guild members
the development of more towns and cities
23
Which area of Europe was least affected by the Black Death?
Mediterranean Coast
Southwestern Europe
British Isles
Eastern Europe
24
Manor life during the early Middle Ages is called "self-sufficent" because people
traded with others throughout Europe
took care of their needs locally
had the leisure time to devote to the arts
traveled widely for education and work
25
Art, music, and philosophy of the Middle Ages general represented
materialism
human scientific achievements
religious themes
classic Greek and Roman subjects
26
Feudalism and manorialism played an important role in western European society during the
Age of Exploration
medieval period
Pax Romana
Enlightenment
27
An economic reason for the institution of serfdom was to maintain
overseas trade
an educated citizenry
a stable workforce
religious uniformity
28
A person who moves from a page to a squire then becomes a
knight
lord
monk
serf
29
With which historical setting is this art work most closely associated?
Western Europe—Middle Ages
Japan—Tokugawa Shogunate
India—Mughal Empire
Middle East—Abbasid dynasty
30
Feudalism developed in Western Europe because of the
growth of towns
decline of strong central authority
Crusades
use of gunpowder
31
The bubonic plague affected economic development in medieval times by
encouraging the introduction of new types of crops
causing production to decline and prices to rise
sparking the ideas of socialism and reform
destroying the guild system
32
In general, in which direction did the Black Death spread during the 14th century?
from Europe to the Americas
from Asia to Europe
from the Americas to Asia
from Africa to Southeast Asia
33
Which statement about the bubonic plague in Europe, Asia, and Africa is accurate?
It was restricted to rural areas.
It increased agricultural production.
It followed trade routes.
It encouraged nationalism.
34
An important contribution of the medieval Church was that it
provided unity in Europe
promoted nationalism
encouraged democracy in government
developed religious toleration
35
What was a direct result of the Black death in Europe?
a shortage of workers
urbanization increased
German states dominated trade
food crops were imported from America
36
Which economic system is most closely associated with the activities shown in this art work?
communism
capitalism
manorialism
socialism