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Middle Ages Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Middle Ages

a)

lasted from 1500-2000

b)

falls between Asia and Africa

c)

falls between ancient times and modern times

d)

lasted for 20 years and blended many religions together

2.
What is feudalism?
a)
A political, economic, and social system that tied together Kings, Lords, and Peasants in a relationship based on loyalty and land.
b)
An organized system of knights jousting in an arena.
c)
A way of organizing Greek and Roman society after the fall of the Byzantine Empire.
d)
A pyramid.
3.

What was one result of the new ways of farming in the Middle Ages?

a)

Increased trade and city population

b)

It helped society by having a place for animals to graze

c)

It offered peasants a new job

4.

What did knights offer in feudal society?

a)

protection over land, peasants, and nobles

b)

loyalty

c)

authority

5.

What did Europeans called their code of honorable behavior for knights?

a)

Chivalry

b)

Haiku

c)

Feudalism

d)

Vassals

6.

Who were the Vikings?

a)

Bearded men that came to protect the peasants

b)

Loyal followers from the Scandinavian Peninsula

c)

Feared, fierce invaders from the North

7.

Why did the Vikings come to Europe?

a)

To establish a new social order in Europe

b)

They wanted to live in a place with a better climate

c)

To protect the land just like knights

8.

What is a cathedral?

a)

A place where nobles showed their devotion to the king

b)

A major church

c)

A school that trained peasants

9.

What is a university?

a)

A school that trains scholars at the highest levels

b)

A church where nobles and knights gathered

c)

A place where knights gather to be trained.

10.
What document created a Parliament, and will  allow more rights to lower classes in England?
a)
Edict of Milan
b)
Great Schism 1054
c)
Magna Carta
d)
Justinians Code
11.

What devastated 1/3 to 1/2 of Europe's population during the Middle Ages?

a)

war and Bubonic plage

b)

famine and Bubonic plague

c)

war and famine

d)

inefficient government and corruption

12.
What drastic world changing event led to the fall of the Feudal System?
a)
Crusades
b)
100 Years War
c)
Holocaust
d)
Black Death