Middle Ages Review

What was the chief goal of the Crusades?

• Reclaim the Jerusalem and the Holy Lands from Muslim control

• Spread feudalism to the Middle East

• Eradicate smallpox

Who forced whom to sign Magna Carta?

• French kings forced Charlemagne

• English nobles forced King John

• Robin Hood forced the Sheriff of Nottingham

What did Magna Carta guarantee?

• Voting rights for women

• Basic legal rights

• Satisfaction

Which activity was most responsible for the spread of the Black Death to Europe?

• Warfare

• Jousting tournaments

• Trade

Who led the Norman conquest of England?

• William Shakespeare

• William the Conqueror

• William Barrett Travis

What did knights trade in exchange for land?

• Military service

• Money

• Princesses

Who was a Knight sworn to protect?

• the Pope

• the Patriarch

• his feudal lord

During the Middle Ages, who were the lowest-ranking members of the clergy?

• priests

• bishops

• abbots

What are the seven sacraments?

• Pillars of Islam

• Rituals performed in the Catholic Church

• Commandments from the Torah

What present day country did the Holy Roman Empire cover?

• Italy

• England

• Germany