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1
What was the most important similarity between samurai and knights?
They both pledged loyalty to lords.
They received land for their service.
They both had peasants working their lands.
They practiced the same religion.
2
What can you infer about Charlemagne from his accomplishments?
He did not think religion was important.
He was interested in spreading feudalism.
He was not very concerned with education.
He wanted to gain great power in Europe.
3
Feudalism began to spread to Britain soon after
William the Conqueror invaded Britain.
the Vikings began raiding northern Europe.
Charlemagne was crowned Emperor of the Romans.
Eleanor of Aquitaine married King Henry II of England.
4
Which of the following was not a way monks contributed to medieval society?
defending the pope
collecting ancient writings
running schools
serving as scribes to rulers
5
Which list is the order of the most power to the least?
samurai, shogun, daimyo, peasant
shogun, daimyo, samurai, peasant
samurai, shogun, peasant, daimyo
shogun, samurai, daimyo, peasant
6
What was the most important organization in Japan's samurai society?
the government
the church
the family
the military
7
Which of the following is a true statement about life as a samurai?
Samurai could take part in commerce.
Samurai could attend the theater.
Samurai could get married.
Samurai could trade.
8
Which of the following happened after Europe's population began to increase during Middle Ages?
Trade decreased.
Feudalism increased.
The manor system spread.
Feudalism declined.
9
Samurai warriors and European knights both followed codes of behavior that emphasized
respect for nature.
personal fulfillment.
loyalty.
vengeance.
10
Saint Patrick
was an Italian monk from the 500s.
converted the Irish to Christianity.
helped Charlemagne conquer parts of Europe.
created rules for how monks should live.
11
In what way were Charlemagne's empire and the old Roman Empire similar?
Neither was governed by a Christian ruler.
Both included large parts of Europe.
Neither gained new territory through warfare.
Both existed during the 700s and 800s.
12
The manor system evolved because
knights could not work their own fields.
new technology increased the size of harvests.
rocky terrain in southern Europe made farming difficult.
the population in Europe increased.
13
Samurai warriors improved their discipline with flower arranging, tea ceremonies, and
intricate dances.
fishing expeditions.
Zen Buddhist meditation.
musical instruments.
14
What did knights receive in exchange for their pledge of loyalty to a lord?
a weapon
a fief
an income
a title
15
The growth of European cities around the year 1000 was caused by
the decrease of Viking raids.
the increase of population and trade.
the spread of Christianity.
the end of the manor system.
16
Monks and missionaries were similar in that they both
traveled to spread Christian teachings.
lived apart from society in isolated communities.
helped spread Christian teachings to new areas.
followed the guidelines of Saint Benedict.
17
The Vikings, Magyars, and Muslim invasions of Europe directly caused the development of the
feudal system.
manor system.
code of chivalry.
Benedictine rules.
18
The samurai period in Japan lasted until the 1800s for all of the following reasons except
Japan was isolated from the rest of the world.
Japan's rulers limited technology.
Japanese believed samurai were chosen by gods.
Japan's rulers banned guns.
19
Which the following best predicts what might have happened if the Vikings hadn't invaded Europe
Nobles would not have needed knights to protect them.
Knights would have been unable to find work.
Serfs would have been needed farm the lands of the nobles.
Peasants would have been hired to protect the lands nobles.
20
The feudal system
lasted longer in Europe.
spread from Europe to Japan.
lasted longer in Japan.
did not last in Europe or Japan.
21
Which best summarizes the manor system?
Vassals pledged loyalty to one or more lords.
Lords gave fiefs to knights in exchange for protection.
Serfs farmed lands owned by lords.
Lords gave land to peasants for them to farm.
22
What did the two Mongol attacks on Japan have in common?
The Japanese were aided by the weather in both attacks.
The Japanese had superior weapons in both attacks.
The Japanese had bigger armies in both attacks.
The Japanese were helped by Korean allies in both attacks.
23
The main duty of a vassal was to
advise the king.
fight to defend his lord's land.
run his lord's estate.
farm land owned by nobles.
24
Frankish knights introduced feudalism to
Japan
Scandinavia.
eastern Europe.
Italy.
25
Who unified Japan in the 1500s?
Prince Shotoku
Kublai Khan
Lady Murasaki Shikibu
Oda Nobunaga
26
What was unusual about Eleanor of Aquitaine?
She had great political power.
She lived in a monastery.
She worked to support her family.
She ran a manor household.
27
What conclusion can you draw about the connection between religion and feudalism?
Feudalism operated in societies with different religions.
Feudalism could not operate in a society that was religious.
Feudalism worked best in Christian societies.
Feudalism was not successful in Buddhist societies.
28
During the 1400s, Japan was
ruled by one powerful emperor.
run by one shogun with an emperor figurehead.
split into two factions, ruled by two shoguns.
divided, with many daimyo controlling different territories.
29
Who built a European empire and was crowned Emperor of the Romans in 800?
Charlemagne
Pope Leo IX
Saint Patrick
Clovis
30
The invaders from Scandinavia who attacked Europe during the 700s and 800s were called
Muslims
samurai
Magyars
Vikings
31
Which of the following events happened after royal court became the center for art & culture
Shoguns took control of Japan, creating a military society.
Villages were ruled by clans.
The Shinto religion began.
Prince Shotoku ruled Japan and spread Chinese ideas.
32
Japanese nobles put aside their differences and united in 1274 to
overthrow a corrupt emperor in Heian.
rebuild after a hurricane.
fight the outbreak of disease.
fight a common enemy, the invading Mongols.
33
Losing fight/disobeying an order/failing to protect his lord were ways in which samurai could
be expelled from his position.
lose his honor.
earn imprisonment.
lose land.
34
The main duty of a samurai warrior was to
defend his daimyo and his daimyo's property.
manage large tracts of land for the nobles in Heian.
defend peasants from bandits or thieves.
conquer distant lands for the Japanese emperor.
35
A manor was a large estate owned by
knight or lord.
peasant or farmer.
daimyo or samurai
knight or peasant.
36
Which of the following best summarizes how feudalism reached Britain?
Eleanor married Louis VII of England and moved her vassals
Frankish knights introduced feudalism to Britain the 1000s.
William conquered England & rewarded his knights with land
Charlemagne made Britain part of his empire and feudalism
