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late middle ages mr. walker

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Reconquista

a)

struggle to take back the Iberian Peninsula.

b)

struggle to take back English Channel.

c)

a Christian kingdom.

d)

where Isabella of Castile.

2.

What is a plague?

a)

the simple flu.

b)

a disease that spreads quickly.

c)

a form of transportation.

d)

a disease that only rats can get.

3.

Which of the following is NOT an accomplishment of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aaragon?

a)

were King and Queen

b)

persecuted Jews for not being Catholic.

c)

set up Spanish Inquisition.

d)

fought the Muslims.

4.

What is a bubonic plague?

a)

a disease caused by bacteria.

b)

a simple flu.

c)

disease carries through bloodlines.

d)

a rare disease found only in China.

5.

Where did the Black Death begin?

a)

Europe

b)

China

c)

Africa

d)

Middle East

6.

How was the Black Plague spread?

a)

rats

b)

humans

c)

ants

d)

dust

7.
The Catholic Church was responsible for spreading what religion throughout Europe?
a)
Judaism
b)
Islam
c)
Buddhism
d)
Christianity
8.
Why did people join in fighting in the Crusades?
a)
They thought it would help them to practice their fighting skills
b)
They thought it would help them to get rich
c)
They thought it would help them to get into heaven
d)
All of the above
9.
The City of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions?
a)
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam
b)
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism
c)
Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism
d)
Islam, Buddhism, and Christianity
10.
Who was the Pope that called for the Crusades?
a)
Pope Urban II
b)
Pope Leo X
c)
Pope Urban I
d)
Pope Leo V
11.
Palestine, which is holy to Muslims, Jews, and Christians, is also called the
a)
Crusader States
b)
Byzantine Empire
c)
Bosporus
d)
Holy Land
12.
To formally be removed from a church is called 
a)
Excommunicated
b)
University
c)
to go on a Pilgrimage
d)
Persecuted
13.
Who rallied the French troops?
a)
Pope Urban II
b)
"Lionheart"
c)
King Henry I
d)
Joan of Arc
14.
The two groups fighting in the Crusades were the Muslims and Christians
a)
True
b)
False
15.
What document signed by King John limited the king's power?
a)
Parliament
b)
Magna Carta
c)
Declaration of Independence
d)
Great Charter
16.
What were they fighting over in the Crusades?
a)
The Holy Land
b)
Money
c)
Gold
d)
Possession of France
17.
A person infected with the plague was usually dead within
a)
Hours
b)
Days
c)
Months
d)
Years
18.
The black plague weakened the feudal system as workers began to demand  ______ for their labor
a)
higher pay
b)
better tools
c)
new crops
19.
Gothic churches were much __________ than older churches
a)
Shorter
b)
Taller
c)
Dirtier
20.
Religion followed by nearly everyone in Europe
a)
Islam
b)
Buddhism
c)
Christianity
d)
Judiasm
21.
Official language of the universities in Europe
a)
English
b)
Spanish 
c)
Latin
d)
French