Middle Ages Review

How did the emergence of medieval feudalism in Europe influence the Christian Church?

• The Church encouraged voyages of exploration.
• The Church published the Bible in the vernacular.
• The Church adopted Latin as the official language.
• The Church served as the unifying power in society.

Which of the following changes occurred in western Europe during the Middle Ages?

• rise in rural population
• rise in urban population
• decrease in church power
• increase in international trade

A major goal of the Catholic Church during the Crusades (1096-1291) was to –

• Unite Arab peoples
• Establish Christianity in Western Europe
• Capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
• Strengthen the power of European rulers

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which is the most valid generalization about the impact of the Crusades?

• They strengthened the power of the serfs in Europe
• They increased trade between Europe and Asia
• They brought European influence to Asia
• They promoted the idea of religious freedom

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What title was given to Charlemagne by the Pope in 800 AD?

• King of England
• Holy Roman Emperor
• Head of the Eastern Orthodox Church
• None of the above

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which is NOT an accomplishment Charlemagne can be associated with?

• reclaiming civilization after barbarian invasions
• the feudal system
• promoting Eastern Orthodox
• encouraging learning

The medieval Church was a unifying force in Europe after the fall of Rome because it offered:

• indulgences for sinners
• stability and security
• redistribution of wealth
• multiple sets of beliefs 

_____________ is a political/social system and _____________ is an economic system.

• Middle Ages…feudalism
• manorialism…feudalism
• feudalism…manorialism
• Roman Empire…feudalism

How did the Frankish king Clovis contribute to the spread of Christianity in the early Middle Ages?

• His conversion spread Christianity to the Germanic states.
• His crowning marked the beginning of the Holy Roman Empire.
• His missionary journeys brought Christianity to the British Isles
• His support of the Crusades gave the Roman Catholic Church more power.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the name for the system of promises between lords and vassals that governed Europe in the Middle Ages?

• Christianity
• Feudalism
• Shinto
• Chivalry