SOC L012 REVIEW

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What major event significantly reduced the population of Europe in the 14th century?

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Black Death

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What was the main religious institution in Europe during the Middle Ages?

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The Catholic Church

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What system organized society into lords, vassals, and serfs?

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Feudalism

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What was one result of the Crusades during the Middle Ages?

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Increase in trade between Europe and Asia

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What invention helped spread knowledge more quickly after the Middle Ages? A. Telescope, B. Compass, C. Printing press, D. Spinning wheel

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Printing press

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What was the main language used by scholars in Medieval Europe?

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Latin

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Which of the following best describes the economy during the Middle Ages? A. Based on banking, B. Based on agriculture, C. Based on technology, D. Based on manufacturing

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Based on agriculture

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What was a major influence of the Islamic world on Europe during the Middle Ages? A. Political domination, B. Architectural styles, C. Scientific and medical knowledge, D. Loss of language

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Scientific and medical knowledge

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What role did the Church play in medieval society? A. Economic only, B. Political only, C. Social and religious only, D. All of the above

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All of the above

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Which philosophy emphasized reason and individualism and began at the end of the Middle Ages? A. Scholasticism, B. Humanism, C. Feudalism, D. Animism

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Humanism