Middle Ages test practice #2 (40 questions)

What battle enabled the Frankish kingdom to get rid of Muslims?

• Battle of Tours
• Battle of Hastings
• Battle of Worms

At the Battle of Tours, Christian warriors...

• defeated Muslim armies.
• were defeated by Muslim.
• pledged their allegiance to the Pope.
• were excommunicated by the Pope.

What was the major event of the early Middle Ages?

• The Crusades
• The Uniting of Europe by Charlemagne
• The Black Death
• The growth of towns

Which of the following things was not done by Monks living in monasteries?

• Copying of texts from the Greeks and Romans

• Caring for the sick and poor

• Fighting to protect Europe from the Vikings

• Providing schooling for children around their monastery

The people who owned the land during the Middle Ages were called....

• Lords
• Manors
• Serfs
• Peasants

The social system or government system of exchanging land for service was called....

• Socialism
• Vassalism
• Feudalism
• Theocracy

What was the major event of the High Middle Ages?

• The Black Death
• The Crusades
• The Viking invasions 
• Charlemagne uniting much of Western Europe

What was the major event of the Late Middle Ages?

• The Crusades
• The Viking Invasions
• The Black Death
• None of these

What were the Crusades?

• A series of wars against the Vikings
• A series of wars to try to take the Holy Land
• A series of wars to unite Europe
• None of these

After the Crusades were finished, who had control of the Holy Land?

• The Pope
• The Muslims
• The Franks
• The Christians