Chapter 2 (part 1) Quiz World History

One difference between the Christian church in the east and the Christian church in the west was that in the eastern Church ______________.

• were not allowed to marry

• reported to the patriarch of Rome

• did not report to the Pope

• spoke Latin instead of Greek

Kings granted to lords, who, in turn, granted land to knights under the system called ______________.

• manorialism

• the rule of law

• Charlemagne

• feudalism

Why did improvements in agriculture lead to the growth of cities?

• The cleared forests allowed cities to spread out more.

• The used oxen to plow the fields so horses could be used more in cities.

• Less land was used to farming and could thus be used to build up cities.

• The increase in food supply allowed peasants to sell more food, buy their freedom, and move to cities.

Pope Leo III, a Christian pope, crowned Charlemagne, a ___________ ruler, as Holy Roman Emperor.

• Byzantine

• Frankish

• Viking

• Russian

The Magna Carta was the first step toward England's __________.

• large cities

• war with France

• merchant guilds

• more democratic government

Following the Great _______, or split, in 1054, the Byzantine church became the Eastern (or Greek) Orthodox Church.

• schism

• vassals

• Crusades

• Economic

Feudalism is the system of mutual rights and duties that connect _________ and ________ to each other

• schism, Crusades

• lords, vassals

• religious tolerance, guilds

• economic, vassals

The difference between feudalism and manorialism is that feudalism was a legal relationship, and manorialism was a(n) _________ system.

• schism

• vassals

• economic

• lords

Which of the following contributed to the rise of cities in the High Middle Ages?

• Increase in trade

• Decline in food supply

• Decrease in technological developments

• Rise of the peasant class

Between A.D. 800 and 900 Europe was invaded by Muslims, Magyars and _______

• Jews

• Saxons

• vikings