During the Fourth Crusade, the armies got distracted from their spiritual goals and began

a fight for control of the Byzantine Empire

a fight for control of the city of Venice

to push farther into Asia Minor

Why was vernacular literature popular with so many people?

it was written in the language that they spoke everyday

it told romantic stories about knights and beautiful ladies

it helped people understand the ideas of the ancient Greek philosophers

it told exciting tales of battles and fantastical creatures

The Black Death was brought to Europe in 1347 by

merchant ships traveling from the Black Sea to Sicily

soldiers returning home from the Crusades

flea-infested rats that swam across the Mediterranean

chronic malnourishment caused by the Great Famine

The Great Schism began in 1378, when

a group of French cardinals who opposed the election of an Italian pope elected a second pope

King Philip tried to capture Boniface VIII and bring him to trial

France declared war against Italy

the popes decided to live in Avignon rather than Rome

What was the purpose of the Crusades?

to take back the Holy Land from Muslim control

What was one of the overall effects of the Crusades?

Jews, Muslims, & Christians reunite in harmony

the Byzantine Empire strengthens

Which of the following was a long-term effect of the Crusades in Europe?

an increased demand for goods from the East

the strengthening of the feudal sytem

the adoption of Islamic religious practices

Which of these statements about the Crusades is true?

Crusaders brought Islamic culture, architecture, and medicine back to Europe

trade diminished across Europe as fighting destroyed roads and bridges

Crusaders were welcomed by Muslims, who wanted to help driving the Jews from the Holy Land

The Crusades were a series of religious wars fought by Christian and Muslim soldiers between 1096 and 1270 AD. What effects did the Crusades have on Europe and the Middle East?

trade expanded and towns boomed

silk cloth was brought to China from the West

precious metals and stones were carried from China

furs, ceramics, and jade were carried to China

During the Middle Ages, how did Catholic religious leaders influence the kings and lords of Europe?

the church taught that it had authority over every person

the church usually had bishops and cardinals made into kings

the church had control over most of Europe's food supply

the church had an army larger than any other feudal army

The Great Schism occurred because:

Leadership (recognizing the Pope as leader)

Pope Urban II is important in Catholic history because he

initiated the First Crusade against Muslims in the Holy Land

was the only one to oppose the Crusades

called for an end of violence in Europe

was excommunicated by the Byzantine emperor

What was the primary purpose of feudalism in the Middle Ages?

To create a structured society based on land ownership

To manage agricultural production

To encourage trade with other regions

What was the primary purpose of medieval castles?

To host large feasts and gatherings

What role did Christianity play in the Middle Ages?

It was the dominant religion that shaped culture, politics, and education.

It was a minor religion with little influence.

It competed with Islam as the dominant religion in Europe.

What role did monasteries play in medieval Europe?

They were centers of education and preservation of knowledge.

They served as military fortresses.

They acted as trade centers for merchants.

They were used as prisons for heretics.

Ch 12 Review - Crusades & Culture in the Middle Ages

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which of the following pairings is correct?

flying buttresses -- Gothic architecture

pointed arches -- Romanesque architecture

thick walls -- Romanesque architecture

flat wooden roof -- Gothic architecture

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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“. . . indeed, every class of the Christian profession, nay, also, women and those influenced by the spirit of penance—all joyfully entered upon this expedition. . . .” —from the chronicle of Albert of Aix during the First Crusade This passage suggests which of the following about the First Crusade?

the Crusade appealed to nobles as a chance to enhance their power

many people were motivated to join the cause by deep religious feeling

for many people, the Crusade was a chance for adventure and perhaps profit

news of the difficulties involved with fighting the Muslims had reached Europe

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The investiture controversy was a power struggle between King Henry IV of Germany and

Dominic de Guzman

Pope Gregory VII

Francis of Assisi

Pope Urban II

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the compromise reached in the Concordat of Worms, a German bishop

had to travel to the German city of Worms to receive his appointment

could be appointed by the king, but bishops from other kingdoms could not

could be nominated by the king, but the pope could refuse to appoint him

received symbols of his earthly office from the king and symbols of his spiritual office from the pope's representative

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Men who join a religious order are called monks and live in monasteries. Women who join a religious order

are also called monks and also live in monasteries

are called nuns and live in convents

are called abbesses and live in abbeys

must live at home, because there are no religious houses for women

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pope Urban II saw the Byzantine Emperor's request for help fighting the Seljuk Turks as a chance to

explore the lands to the east

free the Holy Lands form the control of infidels

establish himself as a great warrior

invade the Byzantine Empire

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By the end of the First Crusade, the Europeans had managed to

convert the Muslims to Christianity

cause the Muslims to retreat to Egypt

assume partial control of the Holy Land

establish four Latin Crusader states

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Ch 12 Review - Crusades & Culture in the Middle Ages

Which of the following pairings is correct?

The investiture controversy was a power struggle between King Henry IV of Germany and

According to the compromise reached in the Concordat of Worms, a German bishop

Men who join a religious order are called monks and live in monasteries. Women who join a religious order

Pope Urban II saw the Byzantine Emperor's request for help fighting the Seljuk Turks as a chance to

By the end of the First Crusade, the Europeans had managed to

During the Fourth Crusade, the armies got distracted from their spiritual goals and began

Churches built in the LATE part of the Middle Ages were constructed in the

Why was vernacular literature popular with so many people?

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