Middle Ages Review

What was the effect of the Hundred Years’ War on England and France?

• There was a much greater sense of patriotism and national identity.

• The English won and the king leased out the French land to English nobles.

• The French conquered the English and began the crusades.

• Charlemagne united both countries under his leadership

How did the Printing Press impact society?

• It promoted trade

• It promoted cultural diffusion

• It promoted literacy

• It promoted imperialism

After the black plague, the wealthy became...

• Nobles living in castles

• Merchants living in cities

• Kings living under Feudalism

• Serfs living on the Manor

What historical event did Pope Urban urge the Christian people to participate in?

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The Trojan War

• Feudalism

• The Crusades

According to the Pope, how were Christians who fought and died during the crusades impacted by their choice?

• Pope Urban II personally thanked them.

• Pope Urban II granted them forgiveness of sins

• They became knights when they returned to Europe.

• They were able to go back to the land they rented out

How did the English longbow transform warfare during the Hundred Years’ war?

• it was quicker and more accurate than the crossbows the French used.

• It was slower, prone to damage, and lacked accuracy.

• The longbow was ineffective as the arrows could not penetrate armor.

• It gave the French an advantage because they had a more accurate weapon.

Charlemagne, how did he help preserve knowledge during the Middle Ages?

• He turned his castle into a fortress.

• He was a successful leader.

• He used scholars to create manuscripts.

• He emphasized teaching war techniques.

Why were rivers important to the people of Europe?

• The rivers allowed access to protection for all people of Europe.

• rivers allowed ships to exchange goods and services more easily

• Sailing the rivers allowed for a stronger military

• Rivers allowed for a steady stream of food and water for farmland

How did the movement of people and goods affect Europe in the 1300s?

• Sailors spread the Bubonic Plague as they returned from Asia.

• Conquistadors brought the Bubonic Plague to Europe from South America.

• Sailors brought the plague when they returned from the Americas.

• Conquistadors brought the Bubonic Plague to China on the silk road.

How did Europeans adapt to their environment during the Middle Ages?

• They used farming techniques such as crop field rotations

• They cultivated all three fields with crops at the same time.

• They used chinampas to create more farmable land.

• They cut steps into the mountains to create terraced farming.