World Studies Chapter 5 Review

Improved farming and better trade led to the decline of ____ during the Middle Ages.

• population

• chivalry

• towns

• feudalism

The vernacular was a __________.

• writing instrument used by the pope

• ship used in the Mediterranean Sea

• leader in the English parliament

• commonly spoken language

Gothic architecture can be characterized by all of the following except __________.

• high ceilings

• small windows

• warmth and brightness

• colorful stained-glass windows

The Franks settled in the province of Gaul, which is today the modern country of ____?

• England

• Germany

• Italy

• France

In the 14th century, the English king’s group of advisors became known as ___?

• Mayors of the Palace

• Crusaders

• Congress

• Parliament

What city in the Holy Land was the primary objective of the First Crusade?

• Constantinople

• Jerusalem

• Antioch

• Edessa

Who was the first ruler to unite the Frankish tribes?

• Louis the Pious

• Charlemagne

• Hugh Capet

• Clovis

Who won the Battle of Hastings in 1066?

• Pope Urban II

• Charlemagne

• Hugh Capet

• William of Normandy

Philip II was a king in __________.

• Germany

• France

• Byzantine Empire

• England

The Reconquista occurred in what area of Europe?

• Iberian Peninsula

• British Isles

• The Holy Land

• Anatolia