Why was the city of Makkah important to Muslim tradition?

It is the birthplace of Muhammad.

How did the Crusades make European monarchs stronger?

They took nobles away to fight.

What was the main goal of the Crusades?

To take Jerusalem from the Muslims.

How did the Muslims contribute to European knowledge of Plato and Aristotle?

They preserved and translated Greek texts.

How did the plague increase the power of the common people?

It created a shortage of workers

How is daily life different for Muslims during Ramadan?

They do not eat during the day.

Why is the Qur'an the holy book of Islam?

It records the words of God spoken by Gabriel.

How did political changes in England weaken feudalism?

Nobles lost power to the king or common people

How did the nature of trade goods change over the course of the Middle Ages?

They went from imported luxury goods to more local items.

How did Common Law develop?

Out of a growing body of decisions by judges.

Prohibiting kings from appointing priests and the outlawing of the selling of Church positions are examples of??

The process of the strengthening the power of the Church.

How does American democracy come from the Romans?

Citizens have certain rights and responsibilities.

Why were the Byzantines angry after Charlemagne became the Holy Roman Emperor?

Felt their empress should rule the remains of the Roman empire.

What was the overall purpose of the Christians in the Crusades?

To Capture Jerusalem from the Muslims.

What marked the fall of Rome in 476 C.E?

The last emperor in the west was overthrown by Germanic tribes.

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1
Why was the city of Makkah important to Muslim tradition?
It is the birthplace of Muhammad.
It is the location of the Dome of the Rock.
It is the place where Muslims need to face while praying.
It is the birthplace of Jesus.
2
How did the Crusades make European monarchs stronger?
The common people started to believe in the monarch's power.
They took nobles away to fight.
The Muslims and Jews ran out of people to fight the crusaders.
They made more money as the Crusades went on.
3
What was the main goal of the Crusades?
To "Take Up The Cross" for Faith.
To get the most gold as possible
To make God Happy.
To take Jerusalem from the Muslims.
4
How did the Muslims contribute to European knowledge of Plato and Aristotle?
They spread the word through trade and travel.
They preserved and translated Greek texts.
They painted beautiful pictures of ancient philosophers.
They adopted Greek ideas into their culture.
5
How did the plague increase the power of the common people?
The common people were the only ones left.
It created a shortage of workers
It created a large amount of workers with nowhere to work.
The nobles had to listen to them to help stop the disease.
6
How is daily life different for Muslims during Ramadan?
They are not allowed to shop for the entire month.
They do not eat after the sun sets
They do not eat during the day.
They are not allowed outside after sundown.
7
Praying 5 times a day by Muslims is an act that emphasized what?
Productivity
Entitlement
Consistency
Discipline
8
Why is the Qur'an the holy book of Islam?
It records the words of Gabriel and his teachings.
Its the words of Muhammad
It was copied by a calligrapher so it looked important.
It records the words of God spoken by Gabriel.
9
How did political changes in England weaken feudalism?
The King moved the capital too far away.
The King became too powerful
Nobles started abusing the power they had over the common people.
Nobles lost power to the king or common people
10
How did the nature of trade goods change over the course of the Middle Ages?
from one-of-a-kind homemade items to factory products
They went from imported luxury goods to more local items.
They went from local items to more imported luxury goods.
from farm equipment to tools for building houses
11
What gave Constantinople the biggest advantage for trade?
Productive farmland
Many items worthy of trading.
Access to fast row boats
Good Location
12
How did Common Law develop?
Out of the need to charge everyone the same amount of tax.
Out of a growing body of decisions by judges.
Out of the need to settle the chaos and destruction.
13
Who protected the boarders of the Roman Empire?
Soldiers
Militia
Horses
Monarchs
14
What was one of the biggest causes of disease in medieval towns?
The eating of spoiled food
Unsanitary Conditions.
Bathing too often.
Trade from Spain.
15
Prohibiting kings from appointing priests and the outlawing of the selling of Church positions are examples of??
The process of strengthening the power of the people.
The process of strengthening the power of the farmers.
The process of showing the power of the King.
The process of the strengthening the power of the Church.
16
Who could get treatment in medieval Muslim hospitals?
Males and Females who were Pregnant
Males and their eldest sons
Males
Anyone
17
How was social class determined in the Middle Ages?
Size of Family
Amount of Land owned
Birth
Inheritance
18
What do historians sometimes call the Middle Ages?
Age of Faith
Age of Mystery
Age of Study
Age of Reason
19
How does American democracy come from the Romans?
Citizens had the right to impeach the emperor.
Citizens had the right to Social Security.
Citizens have certain rights and responsibilities.
Citizens have the right to remain silent.
20
Why is Jerusalem holy to the Muslims?
Muhammad rose to heaven there.
Muhammad met with Jesus and Moses there.
It was the headquarters of the empire.
Muhammad gave his Last Sermon there.
21
Why were the Byzantines angry after Charlemagne became the Holy Roman Emperor?
Felt their empress could beat Charlemagne in a fight.
Felt their empress should rule the remains of the Roman empire.
Felt the term Holy Roman Emperor was too much
the new emperor would invade their territory.
22
What was the advantage that helped the English win battles in the Hundred Years' War?
The Longbow
The naval boat
The Cannon
The Crossbow
23
What made Makkah a wealthy city?
Its location on trade routes.
Its attraction for tourists to spend money.
Its prosperous markets throughout the city.
Its proximity to water.
24
What was the overall purpose of the Christians in the Crusades?
To Capture Jerusalem from the Muslims.
To Capture Jerusalem from the Jews.
To make it to Jerusalem to pray to God
To Capture Jerusalem and sell ownership to the highest bidder.
25
What marked the fall of Rome in 476 C.E?
The French started to invade the capital.
Chaos and disorder from the government.
The western part of the empire decided to merge with the East.
The last emperor in the west was overthrown by Germanic tribes.
26
Cause and Effect: Rome Fell which lead to what before Feudalism Rose?
The First Holy Roman Emperor being crowned.
The new capital located in Byzantium
Disorder and Danger
Prosperity and Excellence

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