medieval europe/byzantine empire

Why would a historian read a piece of text or a source skeptically and cross-check it with other sources?

• to determine the popularity of a document

• to examine the laws of a civilization

• to determine the reliability of the document

• to find differences in belief systems

What was the Neolithic Revolution?

• when people went from using type writers to computers

• when people went from hunting/gathering to farming

• when people went from using horses to cars

• when people went from writing letters to writing emails

What was an effect of the Neolithic Revolution?

• the first civilizations were established

• the food supplies dropped

• people lived a nomadic lifestyle

• "beasts of burden" (horses, cows, pigs, etc...) continued to run wild

What was feudalism?

• an educational system

• a political system

• a religious system

• a system controlled by peasants

In Medieval Europe, how did the king get his power?

• the peasants

• the knights

• the pope

• the nobles

What did feudalism lack?

• power

• protection

• money

• social mobility

Which turning point led to the establishment of Feudalism?

• Hinduism adopted by the Europeans

• invasion of the Mongols

• the Crusades

• the Fall of the Roman Empire

What was the most important, unifying force in Medieval Europe?

• Roman Catholic Church

• Caste System

• Feudalism

• Code of Chivalry

What services did peasants provide for the Feudal Manor?

• labor

• protection

• land

• shelter

Who had the most control over the Byzantine Empire?

• the knight

• the pope

• the emperor

• the archbishop