History 8 Final Exam Study Guide

What was the Early Middle Ages Architectural style that made the churches heavy and squatty and had few windows?

• Classical
• Modernism
• Romanesque
• Gothic

What was the turning point of the 100 Years War and began the French Reconquest?

• Battle of Orleans
• Battle of Paris
• Battle of Hastings
• Battle of Calais

What is the name given to the time period of the 100 years war where France was trying to recapture land lost to the British?

• Battle of Orleans
• French Reconquest
• War of the Roses
• None of the Above

What weapon had arrows that are more penetrating power than any weapon the French had and could fire more rapidly

• Crossbow
• Cannon
• Shortbow
• longbow

Which of the following is NOT one of the French advantages of the 100 Years War?

• more money
• larger population
• weapon superiority
• none of the above

Which of the following is NOT part of the Disease Cycle of Black Death

• Rat bites human
• flea bites rat
• Flea throws bacteria in human wound
• Flea bites human

Which of the following was social effects of this plague?

• Population fell
• massive migration
• Trade declined
• the church prestige declined

What caused the spread of the black Plague?

• coughing in the air
• mixing of blood
• snakes
• fleas on rats

What was so new about Magna Carta for English kings?

• Gave kings absolute power
• Gave Peasants more rights than before
• 1st time the kings had to obey laws
• gave kings the divine right to rule

Which of the following were NOT one of the three problems that occurred under King John that caused him to be forced to sign the Magna Carta?

• Economic failures
• 2 unsuccessful wars with France
• Raising taxes
• Disagreements with the Pope