AP World History: Unit 3 Review #3

Which of these was true of a feudal society?

• Most of people’s basic needs were cared for.
• People gave loyalty directly to local lords instead of distant kings.
• Serfs worked very hard but were protected.
• All of these

What was a serf?

• the level you were before you could be a knight
• a servant in the manor house
• a peasant who couldn't leave the land
• a nobleman

Many Europeans believed that the Black Death had been sent by God to punish them for their sins.

• True
• False

Europe became a feudal society because

• the rarity of cash required land to be used as a payment for services.
• Europeans needed to defend themselves against constant raids and invasions.
• overpopulation required that a more efficient agricultural system be developed.
• skilled craftspeople had emerged as farming techniques improved.

The goal of the First Crusade was to

• convert Muslims to Christianity
• take Jerusalem and the Holy Land away from the Byzantines.
• take Jerusalem and the Holy Land away from the Muslims.
• conquer Constantinople.

What is another name for the plague that devastated Europe in the mid-1300s?

• the Human Scourge
• the Mongol Hordes
• the Danse Macabre
• the Black Death

Which of the following is true of the Black Death?

• The virus was carried by rats and transmitted by fleas
• It was also known as the Bubonic plague
• It sometimes started with tumors that would grow under the armpit and groin
• all of the above are true

What was the MOST powerful position in the Japanese Feudal hierarchy?

• The Emperor
• The Shogun
• The Diamyo
• The Samurai 

Which members of the social hierarchy owned most of the land in Feudal Japan?

• Samurai
• Shoguns
• Daimyos 
• Artisans 

Which members of the social hierarchy were considered members of the warrior class in Feudal Japan?

• Shogun
• Artisans
• Daimyos
• Samurai