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Unit 2: Dawn of the Medieval Age and Renaissance

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Another term for 'rule of the popes' is....

a)

religious authority

b)

papal authority

c)

clergymen

d)

bishopmaster

2.

In the Islamic empire, a holy warrior held the title of...

a)

ghazi

b)

mercenary

c)

assasin

d)

kamikaze

3.

Select all that apply: Vikings originate from Scandinavia which is made up of what three countries.

a)

Guam

b)

Denmark

c)

Canada

d)

Sweden

e)

Norway

4.

Knights had to follow a strict code known as...

a)

The Code of Conduct

b)

The Code of Ethics

c)

The Code of Law

d)

The Code of Chivalry

5.

The period of the Middle Ages were there wasnt any recording of economy equity, science and technology of the Western Europe was known as the (a)   .

6.

Select all that apply. During the Crusades, the European Christians discovered...

a)

beaches

b)

new trade routes

c)

spices

d)

art & technology

e)

spring water

7.

In the feudal system, monarches would award their nobles and lords...

a)

fiefs

b)

condos

c)

manors

d)

swoths

8.

The Magna Carta had clauses that were transferred into the....

a)

Constitution & Bill of Rights

b)

Declaration of Indepence

c)

Treaty of Versailes

d)

Scarlet Letter

9.

Before universities, there were...

a)

thespian groups

b)

vocational camps

c)

cults

d)

monasteries

10.

The European Christians went after the Islamic Arabs to win back the....

a)

Holy Land

b)

fiefdoms

c)

Seljuk homeland

d)

France.

11.

(a)   is a belief system that emphasizez human action and places value on human nature.

12.

The Renaissance was a rebirth to human interest and intellect. Select all that apply to the Renaissance.

a)

expression

b)

humanism

c)

spiritualism

d)

realism

13.

The bubonic plague came from....

a)

Asia

b)

Italy

c)

Portgual

d)

Finland

14.

The Christian Kingdoms and Muslim Moors fought to control the...

a)

panama canal

b)

Umayyad Empire

c)

Kiev

d)

Iberian peninsula

15.

The borders of the Iberian peninsula are...


(Select all that apply.)

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pyrenees Mountains

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Netherlands

e)

North Africa

16.

The two main dynasties that rules the Franks during the Middle Ages were the...

a)

Merovingian and Clerovingian

b)

Carolingian and Merovingian

c)

Varangian and Venetian

d)

Turkish and Germanic

17.

The components of the feudal system are....(Select all that apply)

a)

noble/lords

b)

serf

c)

monarch

d)

peasant

e)

knight

18.

Lords were also known as...

a)

vessels or jesters

b)

ghazi or maji

c)

Kree or Skrull

d)

vassals or subordinates

19.

a large area of flat unforested grassland in southeastern Europe or Siberia is a...

a)

crepe

b)

leper

c)

grasslandia

d)

steppe

20.

Cyrillic is...

a)

slaves alphabet

b)

Slav country

c)

Slavic alphabet

d)

world famous language

21.

Which statements are true about Ivan the Terrible?

a)

he completed the unification of the Russian lands

b)

tsar of Russia

c)

he instituted a reign of terror against hereditary nobility

d)

punched children for disobeying his commands

22.

The Mongols were known for (a)   , but celebrated for productive peace.

23.

What statements are false about Ivan the Great?

a)

punched children for disobeying his commands

b)

tsar of Russia

c)

the consolidation of Musocvite rule.

d)

unification of Russian lands.

24.

The brothers who founded Kiev(Kyiv) were...

a)

Kyi

b)

Schette

c)

Cory

d)

Khoryv

e)

Schek

25.

Which Crusades were considered "successful?"

a)

Third

b)

Fourth

c)

Ninth

d)

First

26.

The Ninth and final Crusade was led by...

a)

serfs

b)

monks

c)

children

d)

rogues

27.

The revival of trade in Europe brought an end to the Middle Ages and a rise to the...

a)

Viking raids

b)

Magna Carta

c)

Renaissance

d)

Spanish Inquisition

28.

In the Middle Ages, (a)   were valued commodities.

29.

The conquest of the Crusades led the European Christians into places like...(Select all that apply)

a)

North Africa

b)

India

c)

Instanbul

d)

Venice

30.

Which of the following are true?

a)

Charles V was the most powerful emperor of Europe

b)

Charles V was the most powerful emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

c)

The Holy Roman Empire could not control trade and money

d)

Kings and popes began fighting for power

31.

Excommunication is....

a)

a religious censure used to deprive or suspend membership in a religious community

b)

suspended trading bill

c)

a note to silence a King

d)

act of disappearance

32.

William the Conquerer became king of Normandy at the age of

a)

eight

b)

seven

c)

eighteen

d)

fourteen

33.

William died on September 9, 1087 in

a)

Ronin, Portgual

b)

Rahshah-shah, Benin

c)

Rome, Italy

d)

Rouen, France

34.

The bacterium for the Black Death was called...

(a)  

35.

An architectural style in Europe that lasted from the mid-12th century to the 16th century, particularly a style of masonry building characterized by cavernous spaces with the expanse of walls broken up by overlaid tracery was known as....

a)

Gagnam style

b)

Granite style

c)

Gothic Style

d)

Gotham Style