WorksheetsMedieval Europe Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What event marked the shift from ancient to modern times?
Fall of Rome
Use of the Steel Plow
Fall of Athens
Clovis' rule of Europe
What is the Great Schism?
A large canyon in Colorado
The attack led by the Vikings from Scandanavia
The result of Charlemagne's death
The division of the Roman Catholic Church due to multiple popes.
What was the effect of the Great Schism on the Roman Catholic Church?
There was no effect on Catholicism
Crusaders took back the Holy Lands
Began making people question its accuracy
Many Crusaders slaughter Jews on the way
Which event did Charlemagne complete in an effort to get out of the "Dark Ages?"
Brought the military in to aid Pope Leo III
Doubling the borders of the kingdom
Dividing his kingdom into three realms
Establishing a palace school for learning
The biggest threat to the Merovingian rulers came from?
Vikings raiders from Scandinavia
Each other (feuding with neighboring feudal states)
Clovis and his military
Assyrians
Feudalism developed because
Isolated villages were being raided and taken over weakening the monarchy
Pope Urban II called for volunteers to take back the Holy Land
The people were unhappy with King John for losing land to France
The King refused to help villages that were not near his palace
If King Richard I gave land to Lord Beckett in exchange for Lord Beckett’s loyalty and use of his knights in a time of crisis it would be called
Manorialism
Neoptism
Feudalism
Fiefdom
Which of the following terms focuses on agricultural production and the economic ties between the nobles and the peasants?
Nepotism
Fiefdom
Manorialism
Feudalism
All of the following items are true in regards to Manorialism with the exception of
Peasants provided labor in exchange for use of the lord’s facilities
Lords would promise loyalty and knights to fight for the king when needed
Manors had to be self-sufficient because of the constant warfare and invasions
The manorial system provided a stable way of life during a chaotic time
Nuns would most likely be responsible for
Scribing books by hand
Creating illuminated manuscripts
Ruling over the Inquisition
Teaching daughters of nobles needed skills to be a lady
Denying basic church teachings is known as
Heresy
Feudalism
Manorialism
Heretic
All of these words or phrases could describe the Inquisition except
Religious Court
Impartial or Fair
Threatened to excommunicate those who didn't repent
Often tortured people for confession
After signing the Magna Carta, King John
Could punish freemen without a trial if they were suspected of treason
Royal power had no limits
Could no longer collect taxes unless the Great Council approved it
All of these
House of Commons is made up of
Burgess and Knights
Knights and Clergy
Knights and Nobles
Clergy and Nobles
House of Lords is made up of
Nobles and Knights
Knights and Clergy
Clergy and Nobles
Burgesses and Knights
Which of the following people was responsible for beginning the tradition of the eldest son inheriting the throne?
Hugh Capet
Richard Lionheart
Phillip Augusts
Charlemagne
Concordant of Worms
Allowed the Pope to reject unworthy candidates
Allowed the emperor to name bishops
Allowed the emperor to grant land
All of these
The Crusade which reinforced the authority of the church and strengthened confidence of western Europeans because of its success was
First
Second
Third
Ninth
Which crusade was known as the King's Crusade
First
Second
Third
Ninth
A troubadour is
a traveling poet
french term for trouble maker
french term for guild master
a bull fighter from france
Why did Pope Clement take his court to France?
He wanted to avoid the Civil Wars in Italy
He no longer approved of the Italian King
He wanted to create conflict between the French and English King
He wanted to be closer to the Holy Land
