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WorksheetsQ4 4.5 Assessment (Middle Ages & Feudalism) Review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The lowest group in the feudal system.
a)
knights
b)
vassals
c)
serfs
d)
students
2.
This document was used by the Founding Fathers when they wrote the Bill of Rights?
a)
Magna Carta
b)
Mayflower Compact
c)
Amendments
d)
Ten Commandments
3.
Which of the following statements accurately describes feudalism?
a)
Under feudalism, kings gave land to nobles in exchange for their military service.
b)
Feudalism served to spread Christianity throughout Western Europe.
c)
Feudalism began as a way to protect those on pilgrimages to Jerusalem.
d)
The rise of feudalism marked the end of the Medieval Age.
4.
In the system of feudalism, who farmed the land?
a)
monarchs
b)
serfs
c)
lords
d)
knights
5.
A king or queen who is a supreme ruler is called a ____________.
a)
Top Dog
b)
Missionary
c)
Butterfly
d)
Monarch
6.
The rapid spread of a deadly disease over a wide area is called a/an ___________.
a)
Germ
b)
Flu
c)
Fleas on rats
d)
Plague
7.
Which best describes the influence of the Church during the Middle Ages?
a)
A child from almost every family became a monk or nun in the Church
b)
The Church encouraged people of other religions to settle in Europe
c)
Church officials and kings worked separately to govern countries
d)
Daily life in villages and towns revolved around the Church
8.
What made Europeans feel united together after the Roman Empire didn't anymore?
a)
Kings
b)
Christianity
c)
Alexander the Great
d)
Serfs
9.
In the later part of the Middle Ages, cities grew because of an increase in what?
a)
Nobles
b)
Crusades
c)
Churches
d)
Trade
10.
Both Muslims and Christians were ______ types of people during the Middle Ages.
a)
athletic
b)
European
c)
Western
d)
religious
11.
Which of the following is NOT seen as a reason Feudalism didn't work out?
a)
The Plague
b)
The relationships Feudalism was based on started to crumble
c)
The Crusades
d)
Peasants had too much power
12.
Which Empire fell leading to the Dark Ages?
a)
Byzantine
b)
Abbassid
c)
Roman
d)
Voldemorts
13.
What was the political and economic system that was an attempt to fix Europe following the Dark Ages?
a)
Absolutism
b)
Feudalism
c)
Monarchy
d)
Democratic Republic
14.
In Feudalism the Lord gave the Knights their own piece of land called a Fief. The Knights got to own the Fief in exchange for what?
a)
Labor
b)
Land
c)
Taxes
d)
Protection
15.
The Plague spread along ______ to reach Europe.
a)
Ships
b)
Carts
c)
Trade Routes
d)
Planes
16.
Which of the following was NOT something that caused the Plague to spread rapidly?
a)
Over-crowded port cities
b)
Destruction of trade routes
c)
Everyday contact between towns
d)
Minimal medical knowledge of the disease
17.
The Plague affected almost every aspect of society. Which of the following was not something that happened because of the Plague?
a)
Inflation of prices
b)
People abandoned family members
c)
People whipped themselves to repent for sins
d)
The rise of Christianity
18.
The Crusades can best be defined as a series of Holy Wars between the ______________ & ______________.
a)
Muslims and Jews
b)
Christians and Mongols
c)
Christians and Jews
d)
Muslims and Christians
19.
Which city were the two sides of the Crusades fighting over?
a)
Palestine
b)
Beijing
c)
Acre
d)
Jerusalem
20.
During feudal times, the majority of people belonged to which social class?
a)
king
b)
nobility
c)
knights
d)
peasants
21.
The Magna Carta's main function was to
a)
free serfs and peasants
b)
limit the king's power
c)
limit the pope's power
d)
provide money to the king
22.
What of the following is not true of the Crusades?
a)
Knights wore or carried red crosses
b)
Christians wanted to help the Jews take over Jerusalem
c)
Christians wanted to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslims
d)
Trade increased
23.
Feudalism developed mainly because
a)
the monarchy was too powerful
b)
the Catholic Church was failing
c)
people needed protection
d)
King John created it
24.
* helped to end feudalism
* trade increased
* Christianity spread
* towns flourished again
These are all effects of which event
* trade increased
* Christianity spread
* towns flourished again
These are all effects of which event
a)
signing of the Magna Carta
b)
The Crusades
c)
The Black Death
d)
The Roman Catholic Church
25.
The picture best illustrates
a)
a fief
b)
a farm
c)
a guild
d)
a manor
26.
Religious officials who lead a church service are called
a)
mass
b)
clergy
c)
noble
d)
vassal
27.
The land that is granted to a vassal in exchange for his loyalty and service is a
a)
manor
b)
farm
c)
fief
d)
guld
28.
Medieval business groups of craftsmen and merchants who set prices and quality are called
a)
guilds
b)
vassals
c)
nobles
d)
monarchs
29.
What does this diagram reveal about the feudal system?
a)
It was based on educational achievement
b)
It was based on Protestant or Catholic faith
c)
It was based on social advancement
d)
It was based on social class structure
30.
Which would be the most accurate description of a vassal?
a)
One who buys land from the government
b)
One who has a person working for him
c)
One who is the leader of the manor and gives away land
d)
One who is obligated to another because of land received
31.
Which statement best describes the rights of women in the Middle Ages?
a)
Women made most of the important decisions.
b)
Women had very few rights.
c)
Women and men were perfectly equal.
d)
Neither women nor men had rights because the church controlled everything.
32.
Which of the following would NOT be found on an average manor?
a)
farmland
b)
university
c)
manor house
d)
church
33.
You did not have to leave the manor for anything. This means it was...
a)
dependent
b)
interdependent
c)
self-sufficient
34.
Everyone on the manor did their own jobs. This meant they were...
a)
dependent
b)
interdependent
c)
self-sufficient
35.
Which of the following was NOT part of the three field system?
a)
spring field
b)
middle field
c)
fall field
d)
fallow field
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