Unit 5- Fall of Rome Review

What is the definition of an apprentice?

• A skilled worker who teaches others

• A beginner or novice who agrees to work for a master in his trade or craft in return for instruction and support

• A person who works independently in a trade

• A master who supervises apprentices

What is the primary purpose of armor as worn by knights?

• To enhance the knight's appearance

• To protect the knight during battle

• To make the knight move faster

• To identify the knight's rank

What is the cause of Bubonic Plague?

• A viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes

• A bacterial infection transmitted by fleas

• A fungal infection spread through air

• A parasitic infection from contaminated water

What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

• Rome

• Athens

• Constantinople

• Alexandria

What is calligraphy?

• The art of beautiful handwriting

• The study of ancient texts

• A type of modern art

• A form of digital design

What is chivalry?

• The rules of behavior expected of a knight, including fairness, courtesy, respect, and protection of the weak.

• A type of medieval dance performed by knights.

• A special type of armor worn by knights.

• A secret language used by knights to communicate.

What were the Crusades?

• Military expeditions by Christian countries to recover the Holy Land from Muslims

• Trade missions to establish routes between Europe and Asia

• Scientific explorations to discover new lands

• Diplomatic meetings to form alliances with Eastern empires

What was the primary goal of a Crusader?

• To explore new lands

• To trade with other countries

• To free Jerusalem from the Muslims

• To build new cities

Which of the following best describes a Crusader?

• A merchant traveling the Silk Road

• A Christian soldier in a holy war

• A sailor discovering new continents

• A farmer working the land

What is feudalism?

• A system where vassals held land from lords in exchange for protection and military service

• A system where peasants ruled over kings and nobles

• A system where knights provided land to the king

• A system where lords worked the land for vassals