World History Unit 5 Review

Which of the following best describes feudalism?

• ensuring all people have rights and freedoms

• a system without any social classes

• a way to raise money for a country through taxes

• a system that provides protection in exchange for loyalty

After the fall of the Roman Empire, which institution provided stability for Europe?

• the manor system

• the Roman Catholic Church

• the Islamic Empires

• monasticism

Which of the following was true about the Roman Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?

• It worked solely on behalf of the King

• It completely limited the power of the King

• It was the center of education in Europe

• It organized the feudal system throughout Europe

In the feudal system, who would be given large plots of land?

• vassals

• peasants

• priests

• knights

Who was at the bottom of the hierarchy under feudalism?

• lords

• the King

• knights

• peasants

Which groups of people helped Christianity spread throughout Europe?

• knights

• monks and missionaries

• nuns and priests

• Muslim traders

Which other country practiced feudalism similar to European feudalism?

• China

• Japan

• Egypt

• India

Which of the following was a positive effect of the Crusades?

• peace in the Middle East

• advances in science and medicine

• the end of the spread of disease

• increased trade between Europe and Asia

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Botticelli

• Donatello

Which of the following did a knight owe to his lord under the system of feudalism?

• his loyalty

• his farm labor

• his taxes

• his wife