What does 'infidel' mean?

Non-believer (no religion or against the majority religion)

Which is not a reason the Dark Ages were called 'Dark?'

The Islamic World had cultural + educational deterioration

What is interesting about this castle, the inspiration for the Disney Castle?

It was built in the 19th century in Bavaria

Christians attacking the Holy Lands in Middle East

What was Charlemagne the first to do?

Give land in exchange for loyalty (Feudalism)

What was not an impact of the Black Death?

More power went to the Monarchy

What were the three main religions of Medieval Japan?

Zen Buddhism, Shintoism and Confucianism

A plague that wiped out 30-60% of Europe's population

What is the correct sequence of the periods of Japanese history?

Kamakura Bakufu, Ashikaga Shogunate, Tokugawa shogunate

The open area of a castle which contained buildings

Which of the following statements is true in Feudal Japan?

Villagers ate rice on special occasions (3-4 times a year)

Which statement about samurai is false?

The samurai code bushido= entirely based on buddhist ideals

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1
What does 'infidel' mean?
A person who is not loyal
A roman person
Castles in medieval times
Non-believer (no religion or against the majority religion)
2
What is the most accurate description of monarchy as a type of government?
One where everyone is equal
One ruled by the people where voting occurs
A dictatorship
One ruled by a King or Queen
3
Which is not a reason the Dark Ages were called 'Dark?'
Health and Life expectancy dropped
Little is known about the period in Europe
Many of the advancements of the Roman Era were lost
The Islamic World had cultural + educational deterioration
4
What is another word for the Middle Ages?
The Medieval era
The Age of Chivalry
The Age of Quens
Black Death
5
According the the map, which crusade (led by Richard the Lionheart) was most extensive?
Fourth Crusade
First Crusade
Second Crusade
Third Crusade
6
What is interesting about this castle, the inspiration for the Disney Castle?
It was built in the 19th century in Bavaria
It was built by Charlemagne to commemorate his victory
It's an example of a Motte and Bailey Castle
The most difficult castle to invade due to design
7
What was equivalent to 'Lord' in Feudal Japan?
Emperor
Shogun
Daimyo
Samurai
8
What did foreigners bring to Japan?
Guns
All answers are correct
Foreign goods
Christianity
9
The Crusades were:
A series of invasions of Europe by the Muslims
Christians attacking the Holy Lands in Middle East
10
What best describes Japan's Geography?
Mountainous
Made up of many islands
All the Above
Forested
11
What was Charlemagne the first to do?
Launch a crusade
Conquer Rome
Give land in exchange for loyalty (Feudalism)
Marry a queen
12
What was not an impact of the Black Death?
Improved peasant lives= higher wages + serfdom weakened
Caused people to question god + reduced influence of Church
Jewish people were persecuted
More power went to the Monarchy
13
Where did Tokugawa Ieyasu establish as the new Japanese capital? (original name)
Hinoko
Tokyo
Edo
Kyoto
14
What were the three main religions of Medieval Japan?
Zen Buddhism, Shintoism and Confucianism
Zen Buddhism, Shintoism and Hinduism
Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism
Christianity, Shintoism and Buddhism
15
What was equivalent to 'Knight' in Feudal Japan?
Shogun
Daimyo
Samurai
Emperor
16
Why is this quote by Pope Urban II useful to a historian?
It is this speech that marks the beginning of the crusades.
It gives the Pope's motivations for the Crusades
All of the Above
Shows soldiers may have participated for forgiveness of sins
17
The Black Death was:
A plague that wiped out 30-60% of Europe's population
Dancing Skeletons
18
What is the correct sequence of the periods of Japanese history?
Meiji Restoration, warring period, Jomon
Tokugawa shogunate, Kamakura Bakufu, Ashikaga Shogunate
Kamakura Bakufu, Ashikaga Shogunate, Tokugawa shogunate
Jomon, Ashuka, Kamakura
19
According to the timeline, what century does the medieval age start?
4th century CE
5th century CE
6th century CE
3rd century BCE
20
Which was not a way Samurai differed to knights
Flower arranging was an important art
Horses were not used in combat
Samurai had light armour
They were highly educated +expected to read and write poetry
21
What does 'Saracen' mean?
Muslims
Christians
Hindus
Jewish people
22
What best describes the Emperor's power in Shogunate Japan?
Entirely powerless
Powerful
Mainly Symbolic
All the answers are correct
23
What was equivalent to 'King' in Feudal Japan?
Daimyo
Samurai
Shogun
Emperor
24
What was equivalent to 'peasant' (or vassal or serf) in Feudal Japan?
Rice Farmers
Daimyo
Samurai
Shogun
25
What is the title of the leader of the Catholic Church in Europe?
Pope
Archbishop
Peter
Bishop
26
What were Japanese Castles made of?
Stone
Mortar and brick
Confucius
Wood
27
What is not a type of Medieval Castle?
Motte and Bailey
Stone Keep
Tower and Turret
Concentric
28
What is a bailey?
The only feature of the castle that changed overtime
The open area of a castle which contained buildings
The walls surrounding the castle
The area the Lords and Lady's lived
29
Which of the following statements is true in Feudal Japan?
Villagers ate rice regularly as it was cheap
Most villagers had lots of rice left over after tax
Villagers ate rice on special occasions (3-4 times a year)
Very few villagers made their living through farming
30
Which statement about samurai is false?
If defeated or disobedient, a samurai would commit seppuku
Samurai were loyal to their daimyo above all others
The samurai code bushido= entirely based on buddhist ideals
There were female samurai

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