What sign from god did the Aztecs see in the swamp?

A bird eating a snake sitting on a cactus

Why did so few people challenge the authority of the church?

The church controlled the knowledge, most people where illiterate

What was the feudal system?

System of social organisation with kings owning all land.

Why is the date 1066 CE important in the medieval history of England?

It was when feudalism was introduced

civil war because of mercenaries

How powerful was the church in Medieval times?

had power over everyone including kings

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Medieval Europe and the Aztecs Revision

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1
Why did knights wear armour?
to protect them in battle
to discourage them from fighting
to protect them at home in the castle
to encourage them to fight
2
What was the highest class in Aztec society?
emperor
king
god
commoners
3
The most deadly weapon for a knight on horseback was the:
axe
lance
sword
shield
4
Where did the Aztecs finally settle?
Lake Texcoco
Lake Mexicoco
Guatemala
South Texas
5
What sign from god did the Aztecs see in the swamp?
A snake eating a bird sitting on a stone
a stone crushing a bird and a snake
A bird eating a snake sitting on a cactus
a cactus shading a bird eating a snake
6
what structures where built to honour god in medieval society
cathedrals
castles
Motte and Baileys
mosques
7
What date was the fall of Rome?
746 CE
476 CE
746 BCE
476 BCE
8
How many days per week did the peasants have to work for the lord?
1 day
3 days
5 days
7 days
9
Which of the following were used to cure illnesses in medieval times?
herbs
leeches
eels
all of the following
10
Approximately how long did the medieval period last?
4000 years
2000 years
1200 years
1000 years
11
Why did so few people challenge the authority of the church?
The church controlled the knowledge
the church provided for the people
most people where illiterate
people where too frightened of god
12
What was the feudal system?
system of social organisation based on equality
System of social organisation with ruling class owning all
System of social organisation with kings owning all land.
System of social organisation with kings owning all people
13
Why is the date 1066 CE important in the medieval history of England?
It was when feudalism was introduced
It was when the Romans were defeated
It was when Knights where first invented
It was when king Hadrada took the crown
14
Why did Rome fall?
They were raided by surrounding tribes
civil war because of mercenaries
The black plague wiped them out
Their leader died from lead poisoning
15
The Normans originated from which European country?
England
Scotland
Germany
France
16
Which period followed the medieval period?
The Industrial Revolution
The Roman period
The Renaissance Period
The Agrarian revolution
17
How long ago did people migrate into the Americas?
30,000 years ago
10,000 years ago
20,000 years ago
40,000 years ago
18
What was the role of the church in medieval times?
They gave to the poor and defended Christianity from Muslims
They provided religious instruction and dealt out punishment
All of the above
They were the most powerful group in medieval society.
19
How powerful was the church in Medieval times?
Had power over the congregation
Had power of education over the people
had power over everyone including kings
Had power only over religion
20
How did William Wallace die?
He died in battle
He was captured and executed
Fell of a bridge and drowned
Died of old age

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