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People paying heavy taxes, living in poverty, and a decline in trade are what kind of problems?
Cultural
Economic
Military
Political
2
As many workers died during the plague. How did their deaths affect those who remained?
They were able to demand better pay and more rights.
They could no longer live in cities, so they moved to farms.
They were forced to return to a feudal economy.
They were able to buy their own businesses and get rich.
3
The head of clergy and leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church is known as
Patriarch
Caliph
Monarch
Pope
4
Who wanted everyone to be educated, even though they couldn't read or write?
Saint Benedict
William the Conqueror
King John
Charlemagne
5
Both the plague and the Hundred Years' War had what effect?
Weakened the central governments of European nations.
Led to a shift in power from feudal lords to common people
Encouraged the development of capitalism in European nations
Led to an increase in trade with countries in Asia
6
The most important building of the manor to everyone was..
Shops
Church
Serf quarters
Castle
7
Who would have spent their life in prayer, study, & work. They would attend 8 church services.
A pope
A pilgrim
A monk
A lord
8
Unique features on cathedrals used to remind people of devils was..
Steeple
Gargoyles
Flying buttresses
Nave
9
Medieval stained glass was used to tell biblical stories. What does this say about the people?
Few went to cathedrals
Few were able to paint
Most could not read
Most did not believe in God
10
Being surrounded by water & at the crossroads of Europe and Asia are what features?
Geographic
Political
Economic
Military
11
Which of these is not true of the Roman Catholic Church in the Middle Ages?
Church leaders helped govern western Europe.
Each parish had its own pope.
The church owned valuable land and property.
Daily life in villages revolved around the church.
12
This religion was practiced in medieval Western Europe
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
13
A style of architecture cathedrals were built in
Colonial
Greek
Gothic
Roman
14
Many medieval towns were built near what geographic feature?
A farm
A cathedral
An isthmus
A river
15
Clovis is known for..
Widening the Frankish kingdom
Facing the vikings
Fighting in the Crusades
16
Feudal lords eventually shifted power to ______
Kings
Knights
Merchants
Serfs
17
The Byzantine Empire united church and state.
True
False
18
A unique feature on cathedrals to tell biblical stories was ....
Flying buttress
Gargoyles
Stained glass
Nave
19
What was on political result of the fall of Rome?
The rise of crowded cities
The decline of Christianity
Lack of a strong economy
Lack of a central government
20
London can be found in
Holy Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
France
England
21
Hamburg can be found in
France
Holy Roman Empire
Papal States
Byzantine Empire
22
This is place of worship for people who practice which religion?
Roman Catholic
Islam
Eastern Orthodox
Buddhist
23
Byzantine emperor Leo III established the policy of iconoclasm because
he did not like the style of the religious paintings.
he wanted to have more paintings of Jesus in the churches.
he believed people needed pictures of help them pray to God.
he thoughts people were worshiping pictures rather than God.
24
After the riots of 532, which great Byzantine emperor rebuilt Constantinople?
Charlemagne
Constantine
Leo III
Justinian
25
What do the stone wall, moat, and knight's armor have in common?
Symbols of economic power
Served the head of the church
Examples of military technology
Belong to a manor's peasants
26
Who was forced to sign the Magna Carta after making decisions without consulting anyone?
Thomas Beckett
Saint Benedict
Thomas Aquinas
King John
27
What was the order of the feudal triangle? *Starting from the most highest*
Knight, monarch, lord, peasant
Peasant, knight, lord, pope
Pope, monarch, lord, peasant
Monarch, lord, knight, peasant
28
These buildings were built to inspire awe
Cathedral
Mill
Castle
Church
29
What does the dome of Hagia Sophia represent?
heaven
the emperor's power
peace
earthly life
30
Who would most likely have said, "If you give me your loyalty, I will give you land"
A vassal or lord
A pope
A serf
A barbarian
31
What was one human activity that contributed to the spread of the bubonic plague?
keeping mice as pets
bathing too often
eating rotten food
trading with Asia
32
Constantinople can be found in
France
Byzantine Empire
Italy
England
33
Which of the following is Charlemagne known for?
Defeating his cousin
Signing the Magna Carta
Universal education in Europe
34
Members of which group believed that God had given them the right to rule?
Monarchs
Knights
Pages
Serfs
35
Who defeated their cousin in the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
King Henry IV
William the Conqueror
Joan of Arc
Saint Benedict
36
Which is one reason why the Roman Empire fell?
Plague
Overproduction of food
Barbarians
37
Who defeated the last Roman army in Gaul?
Clovis
Joan of Arc
King John
William the Conqueror
38
This is place of worship for people who practice which religion?
Buddhist
Islam
Roman Catholicism
Eastern Orthodox
39
What was one human activity that contributed to the spread of the bubonic plague?
Bathing too often
Keeping mice as pets
Trading with Asia
Eating rotten food
40
What political event in England gave commoners a voice in their government?
King Edward I's Model Parliament
King Henry II's legal reforms
King Henry II's Constitutions of Clarendon
King John's Magna Carta
41
What technological advantage helped the English win battles during the Hundred Year's War?
the musket
the longbow
strong national identity
well-paid soldiers
42
What Roman architectural legacy would you find in the U.S. Capitol building?
Aqueduct
Cameo (jewelry)
Stadium
Dome
43
What was one key result of signing the Magna Carta?
The king could make decisions without anyone else's advice
Monarchs could not take away anyone's rights and liberties.
Monarchs could not rule over anyone except commoners
The king could live by different laws from commones
44
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church is..
King
Pope
Bishop
Archbishop
45
Paris can be found in
England
France
Italy
Spain
46
As merchants made money, many joined town councils. Which describes the result?
Many merchants sold exotic goods.
Many merchants gained political power.
Many merchants were Jews.
Many merchants created guilds.
47
Who ruled the Franks from 768 to 814 C.E. and united the Christian lands of Europe?
William the Conqueror
Leo III
Clovis
Charlemagne
