Middle Ages Review

What animal contributed the most to the spread the black plague?

• Birds

• Fleas and rats

• Fish

• Lions

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

Some scientists think the plague arrived in Europe from?

• Ships

• Airplanes

• Camel caravans

• Trains

Political and Economic System of the Middle Ages was....

• Crusades

• Feudalism

• Clergy

• Nationalism

Who called for the Crusades to begin?

• Charlemagne

• Justinian

• Pope Urban II

• Marco Polo

Frankish King, considered the "Father of Feudalism", who became the Holy Roman Emperor

• Charlemagne

• Justinian

• Pope Urban II

• Mr. Lasley

This is considered a Holy City to the three major Abrahamic religions. The Crusades were fought over control of this city

• Jerusalem

• Constantinople

• Lincoln

• Rome

Holy war fought between 2 religious groups over Jerusalem

• 100 years war

• World War I

• The Crusades

• The Black Death

What is the period of time between 500-1450 commonly known as?

• The Dark Times

• Ancient History

• Modern History

• The Middle Ages

The fall or break-up of what empire caused the need for the feudal system?

• Greek

• Turkish

• Byzantine

• Roman