CKLA Middle Ages

During the Middle Ages, who had more power: a serf or a lord?

• lord

• serf

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CCSS.RL.7.9

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Which statement provides the best evidence that lords had more power than serfs during the Middle Ages?

• "Usually high-ranking nobles swore their loyalty to the king and lords swore they loyalty to higher-ranking nobles."

• "Freemen were not under the same strict control of the lord."

• "When serfs wanted to marry, the lord had the right to approve or disapprove of the match."

• "Serfs grew the food and tended to the livestock, or animals that fed the people."

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Which of the following was NOT a part of the life of a monk during the Middle Ages?

• They controlled the lives of serfs working on a manor.

• They often copied writings from ancient Greeks and Romans to create new books to preserve this knowledge.

• They vowed to dedicate their lives to God.

• They spent a large part of each day in worship and prayer.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why did the Battle of Hastings take place?

• It was one of the crusades to the Holy Land.

• It was a battle between King John and the nobles because of the Magna Carta.

• It was a battle between the Church and King Henry II.

• It was a battle to determine who would be the king of England--Harold or William

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Which of the following statements about Magna Carta is NOT true?

• Magna Carta limited the king's power.

• Magna Carta is considered one of the most important documents in English history.

• King John happily accepted the Magna Carta from the nobles.

• Many of the ideas from Magna Carta appear in the constitutions of modern democracies.

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Which of the following events from the Middle Ages was one of the reasons feudalism began to disappear?

• the Hundred Years' War

• the invention of the printing press

• the spread of the Black Death

• the growth of towns and cities

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is the name of the system of government in which land and protection are exchanged for loyalty and services?

• fiefdom

• medieval

• feudalism

• chivalry

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Chivalry refers to

• the relationship of a serf to the lord

• a group of merchants who controlled the quality of goods sold, as well as wages and prices.

• the type of armor worn by knights in jousting matches

• the code of rules about how knights should behave

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Cathedrals, pilgrimages, and illuminated manuscripts are all examples of

• thithes

• the influence and power of nobles in the Middle Ages

• the influence and power of the Church in the Middle Ages

• the influence and power of craftsmen in the Middle Ages

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The woman who was queen of France and then England...

• Charlemagne

• Joan of Arc

• Eleanor or Aquitaine

• Bayeux Tapestry

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