Benchmark 2 practice

Front

What was the most important economic activity in a medieval town?

Back

trade

Front

Why did the church have power over the people during the Middle Ages?

Back

It decided who could achieve salvation

Front

The development of the printing press in Europe led to an increase in what?

Back

Increased Literacy

Front

How did Prince Henry change the course of Portugal's history?

Back

Portugal led the way in exploration

Front

What was a Middle Aged System based on loyalty and need for protection?

Back

Feudalism

Front

Which explorer is America named after?

Back

Amerigo Vespucci

Front

What was the split between Eastern & Western Orthodox churches called during Medieval times?

Back

Schism

Front

What did Henry VIII start when the Pope refused to annul his marriage?

Back

English Reformation

Front

Which conquistador traveled to Peru and conquered the Incas?

Back

Pizarro

Front

Peasants or those in the Feudal System who were not allowed to leave the land were called?

Back

Serfs