Europe Review 24.25

Which of the following is not true of serfs in the Middle Ages?

• They came with the Lord's manor.
• They could be bought and sold.
• They could not leave the manor.
• The lord would keep them safe in the manor house in times of danger.

Which of the following was not a technology that helped make exploration possible?

• astrolabe
• compass
• penicillin to cure scurvy
• lateen sail

Which is true of Iceland and Greenland

• Greenland is part of North America and Iceland is part of Europe.
• Iceland is part of North America and Greenland is part of Europe.
• Dogsleds and snowmobiles are the primary form of transportation in Iceland.
• Geysers are a popular tourist attraction of Greenland.

One of Martin Luther's biggest complaints about the Catholic church was the practice of selling indulgences, which were:

• Vacations filled with sinful activities
• Divorces approved by the church
• Forgiveness for ones sins
• Pies filled with meat which was the only meat permitted to be eaten on Fridays

Ancient Rome was home to the world's first

• Direct democracy
• Representative democracy
• For profit prison
• Hospital

Ancient Greece was home to the world's first

• Direct democracy
• Representative democracy
• For profit prison
• Hospital

The Renaissance period is often considered a rebirth of:

• Science and exploration
• feudalism and monarchy
• Religious orthodoxy
• Agricultural practices

The Age of Exploration is often associated with the search for:

• new trade routes to Asia
• Scientific discoveries in medicine
• Religious artifacts in the Holy Land
• Agricultural advancements in Europe

Which explorer is credited with being the first to circumnavigate the globe?

• Ferdinand Magellan
• Christopher Columbus
• Vasco da Gama
• Amerigo Vespucci

Who was at the top of the feudal hierarchy in medieval Europe?

• Knights
• Serfs
• Monarchs
• Merchants