Middle Ages part 1 test

Front

How did Latin survive as the primary language of the Catholic Church?

Back

Most religious texts were written in Latin.

Front

What was the original purpose of monasteries in the Middle Ages?

Back

to provide homes for people who dedicated their lives to studying Christianity

Front

Which institution directly replaced the Roman Empire as the main source of cultural stability? Options: Catholic Church, democratic governments, Protestant churches, capitalist economies

Back

Catholic Church

Front

Which group benefited from the social chaos caused by the death of Charlemagne? Options: poor farmers, slaves, tradesmen, wealthy landowners

Back

wealthy landowners

Front

Which historical figure is responsible for making Christianity the main religion of Europe?

Back

Charlemagne

Front

This chart shows the achievements of Charlemagne. Which achievement completes this chart? Options: created the first democratic government in Europe, established Christianity as the main religion of Europe, explored much of China, started the Protestant Reformation

Back

established Christianity as the main religion of Europe

Front

Why were peasants forced to give the majority of their crops to their lords?

Back

Peasants paid their lords in crops for the ability to live on the land.

Front

Which economic system is explained in this chart?

Back

feudalism

Front

What is the order of the feudalism triangle?

Back

King, noble/lord, knight/vassal, and peasant

Front

This image illustrates what primary relationship between groups in the feudal system?

Back

Those with land exchanged it to gain protection and loyalty.