WorksheetsUnit 5 Review: The Middle Ages
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
What was the main cause of the Middle Ages in Europe?
Mongols
Fall of Rome
Rise of Islam
Salt and gold trade
What is another term used to describe the Middle Ages?
Age of Enlightenment
Age of Empires
Dark Ages
Romaneque Era
The medieval Church was a unifying force in Europe after the fall of Rome because it offered —
stability and security
equalization of wealth
multiple sets of beliefs
indulgences for sinners
Which of the following best describes the political hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church in the 11th century?
Pope has authority over kings
Kings have authority over the Pope
Pope and secular rulers have equal authority
Pope and secular rulers have completely separate spheres of authority
Which religious motive helped unite European Christians in fighting the First Crusade?
allowing Christian missionaries into China
raising funds for building a new basilica in Rome
taking Jerusalem from the control of Islamic rulers
destroying Constantinople as punishment to the Byzantine emperor
Which document signed in 1215 by English monarch King John I limited the king's power and provided for the beginning of a representative government?
English Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Justinian's Code
768 to 814 C.E.
2) united the Christian lands of Europe
3)was crowned Holy Roman emperor
in 800 C.E.
Middle Ages was
How did the 3rd Crusades end?
Muslims were permanently driven out of the Holy Lnad
Muslims drove the Crusaders out of the Holy Land
the Crusaders established a permanent army in Jerusalem
Crusaders and Muslims signed a truce of peace
The feudalism system was weakened by the bubonic plague
because there were less European workers, they could demand more pay for their labor
the knights killed off the manor lords, leaving no one in charge
disease poisoned the soild
the church took over the feudal system
How did the wealth of the church influence European politics?
it was used to help the poor, but had no political power
it made the church more powerful than kings
it made the church dependent on kings
it made the clergy into ruling bodies
The decline of feudalism was caused by the 100 Years War, growth of trade, and
fall of Rome
raids of the Vikings
Charlamagne Holy Roman Empire
Bubonic Plague
Who was the first "Holy Roman Emperor"?
Urban II
Charlemagne
Alfred I
William the Conqueror
Viking ships were called...
triremes
skraelings
longboats
galleons
What is a fief?
large piece of land
manor
payment
Which European group migrated from Scandinavia to Russia?
Vikings
Angles and Saxons
Magyars
What effect did the invasions have on the Middle Ages?
strengthened the Feudal system
towns declined
disrupted trade
castles were used to provide protection
