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1
Which statement best describes the role of the Roman Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?
The Church provided a sense of stability, unity, and order
The Church encouraged individuals to question authority
Church leaders were involved only in spiritual activities
The Church gained influence as people became more secular
2
Which factor contributed to the decline in power of European nobles in the late Middle Ages?
increase in influence of serfs
decreasing importance of towns and cities
rise of nation-states
collapse of international trade
3
What city did the Christian pilgrims from Europe want to visit in the Holy Land?
Jerusalem
Constantinople
Rome
Mecca
4
Gave written recognition to the mutual rights and obligations between kings and vassals
Magna Carta
Manorialism
Domesday Book
Feudalism
5
Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales is an important work because
it caused change in English society
it was the 1st work in French published in England & France
it was 1st collection of short stories by a single author
Chaucer’s use of the English vernacular
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Manorialism was characterized by all of these conditions EXCEPT
manors and peasants depended on merchants for most necessities
levels of production and technology were low and limited
peasants were obligated to give their lord a portion of their produce
most agricultural workers were serfs
7
Both the plague and the Hundred Years' War had what effect?
They led to an increase in trade with countries in Asia
They weakened the central governments of European nations.
encouraged the development of capitalism in European nations
led to a shift in power from feudal lords to monarchs
8
Which of the following was written in the language of everyday speech in a particular region?
philosophical literature
vernacular literature
biblical literature
complex literature
9
During the early Middle Ages, western European societies were most influenced by
the Byzantine emperors
national monarchies
the Roman Catholic Church
elected parliaments
10
181. How did craft guilds improve economic conditions in cities?
Organized workers to strike
Encouraged competition among workers
Kept women out of the workforce
Set quality standards for goods produced
11
Who won the Battle of Hastings?
Pope Urban II
William of Normandy
Charlemagne
Philip IV
12
The Hundred Years War was fought between which two countries?
England and Spain
Germany and Italy
England and France
France and Spain
13
In monasteries, monks studied ________ works.
Egyptian
Christian
Greek
Roman
14
The grant of land made to a vassal
fief
Serf
chilvary
Lord
15
Merchants and artisans living in walled cities came to be called
journeymen, because they were often traveling for trade
highwaymen, members of the wealthiest/most powerful families
nouveau riche, from the French term for "new wealth"
burghers/bourgeoisie (burg="a walled enclosure" in German)
16
What were the expeditions called to regain the Holy Land?
ordeals
Domesday
vassalage
crusades
17
The most important gift a lord could give to a vassal was
his daughter in marriage.
a boat.
gold.
a piece of land.
18
The plagues that struck Europe in the 14th century were known as
The Black Spade
The Black Death
The Black Knight
The Black Mark
19
In which Crusade did Richard the Lionhearted succeed in getting Christians to visit Jerusalem?
Second
First
Fourth
Third
20
The chief aim of _____ was to harmonize Christian teaching with reason
Francis of Assisi
the chanson de geste
theology
scholasticism
21
The first census in Europe since Roman times
Domesday Book
Manorialism
Magna Carta
Feudalism
22
Which of the following was a code of ethics knights were to uphold?
Domesday Book
Book of the Dead
vassalage
chivalry
23
Which of the following is NOT true regarding Joan of Arc?
She was put on trial, found guilty, and burned at the stake.
She was a French soldier during the Hundred Years' War.
She helped fight off the English at the Siege of Orleans.
She became Queen of France and preached freedom of religion.
24
What is the Domesday Book?
A book describing the effects of the plague
A book outlining the last days of a civilisation
A census of the population of England
A book predicting the end of the world
25
In which Italian city is Europe's oldest university?
Rome
Pisa
Florence
Bologna
26
What was at the heart of feudalism?
knights
vassalage
fiefs
serfdom
