CKLA Middle Ages

The Middle Ages started around the time an important empire fell apart. What empire was that?

• The Roman Empire

• The Greek Empire

• Byzantine Empire
• Ottoman Empire

Who was more powerful in the feudal system?

• serf

• craftsman

• queen
• lord

Why were there castles and knights during the Middle Ages?

• Castles were used as trading posts and marketplaces, while knights were merchants and traders.
• Castles were constructed as religious sanctuaries, while knights were priests and religious figures.
• Castles were built as luxurious residences for the nobility, while knights were entertainers and performers.
• Castles were built for protection and defense, while knights served as trained warriors and provided security.

Why was the growth of towns such an important development during the Middle Ages?

• The growth of towns during the Middle Ages was not important because it hindered trade and commerce, suppressed the middle class, and restricted the spread of new ideas and knowledge.
• The growth of towns during the Middle Ages was important because it led to the decline of trade and commerce, the disappearance of the middle class, and the suppression of new ideas and knowledge.
• The growth of towns during the Middle Ages was not important because it had no impact on trade and commerce, the middle class, and the spread of new ideas and knowledge.
• The growth of towns during the Middle Ages was important because it led to the development of trade and commerce, the rise of a middle class, and the spread of new ideas and knowledge.

What was the pope the head of, that was very powerful in Europe during the Middle Ages?

• The Christian Church

• The Manor

• The Kingdom

• Everything

What important changes did King Henry II make to the legal system during his reign?

• King Henry II introduced the feudal law system, established ecclesiastical courts, and implemented the use of clergy.
• King Henry II introduced the common law system, established royal courts, and implemented the use of juries.
• King Henry II implemented the civil law system, established local courts, and implemented the use of judges.
• King Henry II abolished the common law system, disbanded royal courts, and eliminated the use of juries.

Why was Magna Carta so important?

• It granted absolute power to the king.
• It established the principle that everyone, including the king, was subject to the law and had certain rights.
• It abolished the monarchy.
• It only applied to a select group of people.