WorksheetsMedieval towns and trade
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the city that was a land centerpoint of early trade? And what language do they speak there?
a)
Cologne, German
b)
London, English
c)
Flanders, Flemish
d)
Salamanca, Spanish
2.
Sequentially trade grew up before ____ and after ______.
a)
the Manor System, Feudalism
b)
Chivalry, Lords
c)
The War of the Roses, Joan of Arc
d)
the Crusades, calming of Viking and Magyar attacks
3.
Who was controlling Mediterranean trade prior to the Italians and Normans coming in/breaking through?
a)
Justinian
b)
Muslims
c)
Ottomans
d)
English
4.
A major location in central Europe for trade fairs was ____.
a)
Champagne, France
b)
London England
c)
Glasgow, Scotland
d)
Constantinople
5.
The suspension of feudal laws was a key step in the development of ______.
a)
communism
b)
chivalry
c)
the market system and capitalism
d)
Mediterranean domination
6.
Trade was both a cause and effect of ______ and was also impacted by a growth in ___.
a)
the growth of towns, population
b)
dissent, revolts
c)
religious discord, church dissent
d)
wars, weaponry
7.
A ______ still had a monopoly and fixed prices and set standards according to what they thought was fair.
a)
Mayor
b)
guilds and craft guilds
c)
knight
d)
vassal
8.
Artisans were classed into three groups according to their skill level what were they?
a)
page, squire, knight
b)
vassal, lord, king
c)
apprentice, journeyman, master
d)
Junker, soldier, mercenary
9.
Towns were still subject in some ways to the feudal lords.
a)
True; they needed permissions and to pay taxes
b)
False; they had complete freedom in the town
10.
Towns provided a first hint of desire and possibility related to:
a)
world domination
b)
Feudal control
c)
self government
d)
communal sharing with money based trade
11.
A/an ___ would provide a town with some autonomy and could be either purchased or _____.
a)
Ordination, investiture
b)
charter, earned in a revolt
c)
Layperson, appointed by clergy
d)
Mayor, elected
12.
If you resided in a town _________, you could gain free status.
a)
and swore loyalty to it
b)
signing their charter
c)
for a year and a day
d)
and worked there for six months
13.
Which is not a name for this class of town dwellers who benefit from trade and skilled production?
a)
bourgeousie
b)
burger
c)
charterman
d)
burgher
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