Unit 1 Test

Select all that apply:

Monasteries were places of

• learning

• education

• safety

Who preserved the books in the monasteries?

• priests

• monks

• nuns

Select the 3 correct answers.

What were the impacts of the Catholic Church?

• monks preserved books for learning

• The Pope was a political figure.

• monasteries provided education, learning, safety and hospitality for travelers.

• monasteries imprisoned non- Christian believers.

What was the political system called in Europe after the Western Roman empire fell?

• Social class

• Feudalism

• Democracy

According to the Feudal System, who did the serfs work for and what did they do?

• Serfs worked for the knights; farmers

• Serfs worked for the nobles; worked the fields and were treated as property and servants.

• Serfs worked for the guilds; worked as servants

Medieval towns were:

• large like big cities today and were home to only nobles.

• small and were the home to tradespeople and merchants.

A peninsula is land surrounded by water on _____ sides.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• All

Europeans living on a peninsula boosted their economy by

• farming and basket weaving.

• being great traders on sea routes and were seafarers.

This is the spread of cultural objects, ideas, and beliefs among people within a culture between another culture.

• bartering

• cultural diffusion

• culture separation

How did Muslim traders contribute to cultural diffusion throughout the world?

Select all that apply.

• spreading Christianity

• spreading their religion of Islam

• spreading English

• spreading their language of Arabic