Unit Test #1

Match the vocabulary words with their definitions

• Peninsula

• The group under the king

• Conquering

• A place where muslims go to pray and worship

• Mosque

• Taking someone else's land by force

• Nobles

• A manor and the surrounding land

• Estate

• Land surrounded by water on three sides

What happened immediately after Rome fell?

• People did what they wanted

• The Roman Empire came back

• Things stayed the same for awhile

• People attacked the Bishop of Rome

Why did the Roman Empire fall?

• Lack of money

• Invasions

• Roads breaking down

• Lack of money AND invasions

Why did people think Charlemagne was great?

• He had schools and churches built

• He conquered alot of land

• He brought back the Roman Empire

• He attacked the pope

Why did people go along with Feudalism?

• They needed a boss

• They needed structure

• They needed a fortress

• They were Barbarians

Which one of these is not a downside of wearing armor?

• Armor was heavy

• You needed someone else’s help to put it on

• It did not provide protection against swords

• It slowed you down

Castles didn't have

• Running water

• Electricity

• Air Conditioning

• All of the above

Muhammad believed that

• People should worship the black stone

• There is only one God

• Muslims needed to fight Christians

• Mecca should be destroyed

Eleanor was powerful because

• She had ten kids

• She was placed under house arrest

• She had lots of land

• She was from Aquitaine

Which one of these is right?

• Pope Leo III said Christians should fight in the Crusades

• King Richard led all the Crusades

• There were lots of Crusades over a long period of time

• All of the above