Medieval Commerce and the Rise of the Bourgeoisie

Medieval Commerce and the Rise of the Bourgeoisie

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video explores the rise of cities and the bourgeoisie during the medieval period, highlighting the shift from a rural to a more urban and commercial society. It discusses the role of trade routes, the Renaissance's impact on urban revival, and the characteristics of the feudal-bourgeois society. The video also covers the construction of castles as a defense mechanism against invasions.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What marked the transition from a predominantly rural world to one with emerging commercial activities during the Middle Ages?

The decline of feudalism

The rise of the internet

The advent of industrialization

The discovery of America

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common feature of medieval commerce?

Global trade networks

Limited circulation of goods

Automated transactions

Online shopping

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were medieval fairs primarily used for?

Commercial exchanges

Religious ceremonies

Entertainment

Political meetings

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'bourgeoisie' derive from?

The word 'bureau'

The word 'burgundy'

The word 'burgo'

The word 'burro'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which activity was NOT typically associated with the bourgeoisie?

Selling textiles

Agricultural labor

Lending money at interest

Trading essential goods

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the medieval social structure, where did the bourgeoisie fit?

They did not fit into the traditional structure

At the bottom with the peasants

In the middle with the nobility

At the top with the clergy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant result of the commercial renaissance?

The end of all trade routes

The decline of urban centers

The rise of agricultural dominance

A shift from subsistence economy to profit-oriented trade

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