Chapter 13, Lesson 5 Review

Which disaster caused millions to die from starvation in the early 1300s?

• flooding

• fire

• plague

• famine

The Black Death originally broke out in __________.

• China

• Italy

• Scandinavia

• Russia

How many Europeans did the Black Death kill between 1347 and 1351?

• All of them

• Nearly half

• 10 million

• 1 million

Which of the following was an effect of the plague?

• Trade increased among European nations.

• The populations grew because more food was available.

• Wages rose steeply because there was a high demand for workers.

• Feudalism grew stronger as people relied more on the nobles.

What was the cause of the Great Schism in the Catholic Church in the late 1300s?

• Many people left the Church because it had become too worldly.

• The Eastern Orthodox Church permanently broke away.

• The kings of Europe questioned the authority of the Church

• More than one person claimed to be pope.

The Hundred Years' War was waged between __________.

• Spain and Italy

• the Mongols and the Jews

• France and England

• Catholics and Muslims

__________ inspired the French troops to maintain their faith and continue their fight against England.

• Joan of Arc

• Isabella of Castile

• the Catholic pope

• King Charles

In Spain and Portugal, Christians struggled against __________ for control of the land.

• Roman Catholics

• Mongols

• Jews

• Muslims

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella wanted __________ to be the official religion of Spain.

• Islam

• Eastern Orthodox Christianity

• Judaism

• Roman Catholicism

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella believed Spain would remain united if the people of Spain were only allowed to practice one religion.

• TRUE

• FALSE