Middle Ages Part 1 Review

Which arrow accurately represents the North Atlantic Drift?

• Arrow A

• Arrow B

• Arrow C

• None! It doesn't exist.

The continent marked by "C" is what continent?

• Africa

• Antartica

• Asia

• Europe

• North America

Which is the English Channel?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Which is the Ural Mountains?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Which is the Alps Mountains?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

After the fall of the Roman Empire, Christianity was concentrated in which region of Europe? 

• Area around the Mediterranean Sea

• Western coast of Europe

• An area concentrated in northern Europe

• The islands of England & Ireland

  
  

How did monks help preserve learning in the Middle Ages?

• Opened schools for peasant children.

• Studied Greek and Latin.

• Translated writings of ancient philosophers.

• Invented the printing press.

Which actions did Charlemagne take during his reign? (choose 4)

• He founded schools and libraries.

• He made Christianity a state religion.

• He wrote Europe's first constitution.

• He developed a legal system.

• He promoted trade.

Which statement describes the effect of Charlemagne's conquests on Europe?

• It was brought together as a single empire.

• It became divided into small warring empire.

• It developed powerful city-states.

• It separated into two rival kingdoms.

What impact did the geographic location of manors have on development of Europe?

• Boundaries of manors defined the borders of modern nation states.

• Rich western manors attracted large numbers of agricultural immigrants from the east.

• Crossroads where manors traded often became towns & cities.

• Isolation of manors from one another led to the rise of unique languages & cultures.