Unit 1: Europe Before 1750

How did the plague impact Europe?

• People started to question the church
• 1/3 of the population died
• It contributed to the decline of feudalism
• All are correct

How did the Bubonic Plague spread?

• Bad water
• Fleas on rats
• Looking at people
• Alignment of the stars

Which country below did the Black Death start?

• England

• France

• Germany

• Italy

Which of the following treatments below was effective in curing the Black Death?

• Blood Letting

• Lancing

• Amputations

• None

Which one below is a social effect of the Black Death?

• Weakened Feudal System

• Kings lost power

• Trade declined

• Food prices were low

Which of the following are the economic impacts of the Black Death?

• Trade increase

• Church power decreases

• Wages increase

• Food prices decrease

• People lose their faith

A __________ gave protection in return for loyalty from his __________.

• lord / vassal

• peasant / serf

• merchant / squire

• villager / priest

A king gave FIEFS, which were

• grants of land

• large celebrations

• war horses

• market licenses

The lords provided __________ for their peasants in return for __________.

• protection / labor

• fiefs / labor

• labor / protection

• land / fiefs

What is a serf?

• A noble who cannot leave the farm they were born on

• A peasant who cannot own property and must work a nobles land

• A knight who serves a lord for life

• A peasant who pays the noble to farm the noble's land