6. Western Europe in Transition

What period does the document "Western Europe in Transition" cover?

• 1200-1450 AD

• 1000-1200 AD

• 1450-1600 AD

• 1100-1300 AD

What significant document did King John sign in 1215?

• Magna Carta

• Bill of Rights

• Constitution

• Treaty of Versailles

Which war was a prolonged conflict between England and France from 1337 to 1453?

• Hundred Years’ War

• War of the Roses

• Thirty Years’ War

• Napoleonic Wars

What was a major factor in the decline of feudalism?

• Black Death

• Industrial Revolution

• Renaissance

• Enlightenment

What was the impact of the Black Death on Europe?

• Killed about one-third of Europe’s population

• Led to the discovery of America

• Started the Industrial Revolution

• Unified the Holy Roman Empire

What marked the beginning of the Italian Renaissance?

• Renewed interest in classical antiquity and humanism

• Discovery of America

• Fall of Constantinople

• Invention of the printing press

What is a characteristic feature of Gothic architecture?

• Pointed arches

• Flat roofs

• Domes

• Pillars

Which iconic structure is an example of Gothic architecture?

• Notre-Dame de Paris

• Colosseum

• Eiffel Tower

• Big Ben

What was the role of scholasticism in intellectual thought?

• Emphasized the use of reason to support faith

• Promoted artistic expression

• Focused on military strategy

• Encouraged exploration

What was a significant social and economic change during this period?

• Urbanization and trade

• Colonization of America

• Industrialization

• Formation of the United Nations