Middle Ages in Europe and the Middle East

What are two similarities between feudalism and the caste system?

• No social mobility

• Division between social classes

• Social equality

What was the main unifying force of medieval Western Europe?

• Government

• Church

• Military

Economic activities during feudalism were based on....

• Agriculture

• Factory jobs

• Business banking

The European knights code of honor was called

• Bushido

• Chivalry

• Zen

Which type of plague was responsible for causing the most death and destruction in Europe?

• Bubonic

• Pneumonic

• Hereditary

How was the plague spread?

• Famine

• Climate

• Asian rat fleas

True or False: The purpose of the Crusades was to gain control over the holy land of Jerusalem

• True

• False

What was the main function of the Magna Carta?

• free serfs and peasants

• limit the king's power

• limit the pope's power

• provide money to the king

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

• Christianity
• Feudalism
• Shinto
• Chivalry

In 1215, King John was forced to sign a document. What was the name of the document he had to sign?

• Great Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of Independence