Lesson 2 Crusades Review

What was a consequence of the fall of Rome in Western Europe?

• Increased trade

• Constant warfare

• Cultural unity

• Technological advancement

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of medieval kingdoms after the fall of Rome?

• Lack of trade

• Common language

• Cultural diffusion

• Constant warfare

The Feudal Pyramid of Power includes kings, nobles, knights, and ______.

• Merchants

• Peasants

• Priests

• Scholars

Without a common government, how much power did the Catholic Church have over people's lives?

• It was a minor influence

• It had a lot/

  Almost total power

• It was irrelevant

• It was only influential for a few years.

What role did the Catholic Church begin to take over in the world?

• It took over warfare and battlefield strategy

• It took over secular duties like road repair

• It became a bank and put kings in debt

• It was beginning to build the death star to fight the rebels on Hoth

What could kings or lords face if they violated Canon Law?

• Excommunication

• Interdiction

• Promotion

• Reward

Each territory in medieval Europe had a church that provided order on the ________.

• manor

• battlefield

• marketplace

• sea

Peasants' lives were hard, but the hope of ________ in heaven kept them loyal to the Church.

• wealth

• salvation

• power

• land

The hope of salvation in heaven and the church's influence kept peasants ________ to their Nobles.

• obedient

• rebellious

• indifferent

• hostile

In the late medieval period, ______ architecture was introduced.

• Romanesque

• Gothic

• Baroque

• Renaissance