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Which English king was forced to sign the Magna Carta because of pressure from his nobles?
Walter
Sean
John
William
2
What person served the lords of Europe through military service in exchange for a fief?
Lord
Vassal
Peasant
Knight
3
What country is this?
France
Italy
Spain
England
4
What battle, led by Charles of Martel's army, stopped the advance of Muslim armies into Europe?
Crusades
European War
Holy War
Battle of Tours
5
Who was the leader of the Franks who was crowned the new Roman Emperor by the pope?
St. Francis of Assissi
Charlemagne
John
William the Conqueror
6
What saint founded the first order of the Friars, called the Franciscan order?
St. Francis of Assissi
John
William the Conqueror
Charlemagne
7
What is the term for a lord who served a higher lord under feudalism that received land for pay
Noble
Fief
Serf
Vassal
8
The system where the noble controls land, rents out land to lesser lords and serfs for service
Feudalism
Mercantilism
9
What was the name for the Chinese "Dynasty of the Mongols?"
Xia Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Yuan Dynasty
10
This first Roman emperor was assassinated by Brutus and other senators on the Ides of March
Julius Caesar
Gaius Cassius
Marcus Junius
11
What country is this?
Italy
England
Spain
France
12
What body of water is this?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
13
What Frenchman from Normandy conquered the Anglo-Saxons of England and came to rule England?
King Walter
William the Conqueror
Charlemagne
John
14
What disease killed 25 million Europeans(1/3 the population) in Europe during the Middle Ages?
The Bubonic Plague
They are both the same disease
The Black Death
15
Which Mughal leader built the Taj Mahal?
Shah of Arabia
Shah Jahan
Shah Reza
Shah of Iran
16
What is the term for a person who gives up all his material possessions to live simple for God?
Noble
Vassal
Fief
Monk
17
Which person in the Japanese social pyramid is most similar to the knights of medieval Europe?
samurai
nobles
boshido
vassals
18
What is a religious belief that contradicts church teachings?
Spirituality
Blasphamy
Heresy
19
What is the name for a regional language spoken by people who share a similar culture?
vernacular
dialect
slang
all are correct
20
What was the Middle East Muslims military conquest designed to regain Christian holy lands?
Crusades
Holy War
21
What is the study or belief in God?
Theology
Chivalry
Spirituality
22
What document drafted by the lords of England limited the power of the king?
Sean Carter
Jimmy Carter
The Magna Carta
23
The saying "E tu Brute!" was said on the Ides of March. What day is the Ides of March?
March Madness
March 11
March 1
March 15
24
What is another term for a peasant who worked the land for a noble?
Serf
Vassal
Noble
Fief
25
Which of the following is not a holy book?
Bible
Brahman
Quran
Torah
26
Who was the leader of the Catholic church?
Bishop
Pope
Cardinal
Priest
27
What country is represented in green?
Scotland
England
Ireland
France
28
The fall of what empire signaled the start of the Middle Ages?
Mongolian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Roman Empire
29
What were giant churches built in the Gothic style of architecture in medieval times called?
Mega-Churches
Cathedrals
Basilicas
30
What i s the term for mistreatment and oppression of Jewish people?
Discrimination
Anti-Semitism
Segregation
Anti-Septic
31
What mountain range is located here?
Alps
Himalayas