Review of Middle ages

A result of the fall of the Roman Empire was which of the following

• Interest in Education and the Arts

• A period of disorder and weak central government

• The growth of Cities and the rise of middle class

• An increase in trade and manufacturing

In western Europe, which development was a cause of the other three?  

• Warfare disrupted trade throughout Europe  

• Travel became unsafe because of violence  

• Cities, towns, and villages were abandoned

• The fall of the roman empire

“Western Europe went into a long, deep sleep. Learning was found only in the religious orders. Fear and chaos reigned.” This quotation best describes:  

• The rise of Christianity  

• The collapse of the roman empire  

• The crusades  

• The black death

The Middle Ages in Europe were characterized by 

• The manor system and feudal ties  

• Absolute monarchies and strong central governments  

• Decreased emphasis on religion in daily life  

• Extensive trade with Asia and the middle east.  

Feudal societies are characterized by 

• An exchange of land for services  

• A representative government  

• Widespread economic opportunities 

   

• The protection of individual rights 

What is the most valid generalization about the crusades?  

• They strengthened the power the serfs in Europe.  

   

• They led to increase trade between Europe and Asia.  

• They brought European influence on Africa  

• They promoted greater religious freedom 

What statement best describes the role of the Roman Catholic Church  

• The Church Encouraged Individuals to question authority  

• Church leaders were involved solely in spiritual activities.  

• The Church gained influence as the world became more secular. 

• The church provided a sense of stability, unity, and order. 

The most important gift a lord could give a vassal is what?  

• A. Land 

• B. Boat 

   

• C. Daughter in marriage  

• D. A gold ring 

What is the code of knights called?  

• A. Chivalry  

• B. The Fief 

• The Magna Carta  

• D. The Domesday Book  

What is the religious book for people who worship Islam?  

• Mosque 

• Quran (Koran) 

• Jihad 

• Sharia 

• Ramadan