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1
How did merchants solve the problem of theft while on the road
sent all goods by sea
Dealt only in coins
Set up partnerships
Issued bills of exchange
2
The term describing language of everyday people is
vernacular
Spectacular
clergy
scholasticism
3
Feudalism evolved in response to a need for
resorces
Protection
trade
Risk
4
As the Middle Ages ended, the rise of a middle class in western Europe can be attributed to the
Increase in trade and growth of towns
Economic policies of the Roman Empire
Self-sufficiency of the manor system
Strength of Christianity in medieval Europe
5
The relationship between medieval Christians and Jewish people was one of
Peaceful Rivalry
became allies
They were kind and friendly
In which Jewish people were persecuted by Christians
6
Who dominated the economic and political life of medieval towns?
Serfs
Farm owners
Merchant Guilds
Artisan Guilds
7
What course did merchants who needed capital follow?
They borrowed from moneylenders
Sold their houses
Raise taxes
Worked overtime
8
Germanic ruler who converted to Christianity
Charlemagne
Clovis
Joan of Arc
William II
9
What was one result of new farming technologies and methods?
Trade
War
Population growth
Famine
10
land given to vassals by higher lords
charter
chivalry
serfs
fief
11
Medieval life in Europe was characterized by
Limited social mobility
A strong central government
Rejection of the teachings of the Church
A thriving system of international trade
12
Trainee working to join a guild
journeyman
fief
apprentice
vassals
13
How did medieval cathedrals help to educate an illiterate public?
Required the public to read the Bible
Held religious education classes
Featured sculptures and stained glass that portrayed biblical stories
Supported tax-based education
14
"All things were under its domain ... its power was such that no one could hope to escape its scrutiny."
Knighthood and chivalry
The guild
The church
The nation-state
15
What did Henry II do to broaden the system of royal justice?
He helped establish common law and the grand jury system
Tax the rich and use the tax money to build a courthouse
Established a Supreme Court
He stiffened the requirements necessary to become a lawyer
16
Other than the seas and rivers that provided trading highways, power, and food, Europes natural resources included
wind, warm temperatures, and heavy rains
Gold and spices
Diamonds, rubies, and sapphires
Forests, fertile soil, and rich minerals
17
The only time England was successfully invaded was
1016
1066
1215
1512
18
Credited with starting feudalism
William II
Clovis
William I
Charlemagne
19
Monks and nuns served the community by
Providing basic social services
preforming little manual labor
remaining secluded and rarely seeing outsiders
Pressuring feudal lords to provide social services
20
The growth of feudalism in Europe was primarily casued by
the decline of the Roman Catholic Church
The collapse of a strong central government
suppression of internationalism
The rivalry between the colonial empires
21
The code of chivalry
tied serfs to the land
was a pledge of loyalty by a vassal to his lord
Called for brave conduct and raised women to a new status
Removed sinners from the church
22
Townspeople wanted written charters in order to
Protect their rights
end feudalism
Limit the power of the king
keep runaway serfs out of the towns
23
The revival of trade in Europe was caused by all of the following except
The establishment of the Hanseatic League
A growth in population
The rebuilding of the old Roman road system
The decline of feudal warfare
24
If you were to publicly disagree with the church, you were likely to
Be Excommunicated
Be Confirmed
be vilified
receive salvation
25
During the Middle Ages, increases in trade and commerce resulted in
Development of towns and cities
Increased political power for the clergy
The decreased economic rivalry between kings
lower living standards for industrial workers
26
Feudalism evolved in response to a need for
Fertile land
Protection and order
Organized central government
New trading routes
27
The author of the Cantebury Tales was
Chaucer
Dante
Thomas Aquinas
Clovis
28
Tournaments offered knights a chance to
win a fief
become a lord
Display their fighting skills
Practice judging other knights
29
Term used to describe all church officials
Clergy
Pope
Fiefs
Nun
30
The Manor Economy was based on
Tade among many villages
metalworking
herding and weaving
farming and self-sufficiency
