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WorksheetsCh. 6 Review - Medieval Europe
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
Mountains and rivers shaped European culture by __________.
separating people from one another
leading to devastating weather
allowing one group to dominate
inspiring artists
In medieval Europe, what happened when rulers divided territory among their sons?
Invaders saw the opportunity to attack.
The sons cooperated with each other.
The sons usually became strong rulers.
The division usually weakened their rule.
The Concordat of Worms __________.
led to civil war in Italy
limited the emperor's power
was signed in Rome
led to a decline of Catholocism
What allowed trade to resume in Europe by 1100?
the uniting of Western Europe
a surplus of goods and safer travel
the minting of coins
the discovery of chocolate
Which area of northwest Europe accepted Christianity first?
Southern England
Northern England
Ireland
Scandanavia
The Estates-General was __________.
France's first parliament
England's first parliament
a law governing inheritance
the King of France
Moscow became an important city because it __________.
was a trading center
was taken over by the Mongols
played a key role in the Crusades
was a democratic city
The Inquisition was __________.
a series of holy wars
a civil service examination
a Church court that tried heretics
a wealthy group of monks
What is the vernacular?
Latin
everyday language
a formal language of universities
ancient Greek
What was the Hundred Years' War?
a series if revolts by serfs
the battle against the plague
a civil war in Germany
a war between England and France
__________ was the founder of the first order of friars who helped the poor and served as missionaries?
Thomas Aquinas
Gregory the Great
Francis of Assisi
Domenico Ghirlandaio
Charlemagne believed in __________.
excommunication
education
civil service examinations
Daoism
Identify three reasons why Charlemagne was successful.
He had a strong military.
He set up courts throughout his empire.
He had support of the pope.
He was fighting against the pope.
Most peasants who lived in Western Europe during the Middle Ages __________.
were unfree laborers on fiefs
were slaves on plantations
fought on horseback for their lord
paid nobles for the right to farm the land
Medieval cities were __________, __________, and __________.
often run by a city council
very crowded
not affected by the Black Death
dirty, smelly, and polluted
The Magna Carta __________.
gave the king unlimited power
limited the power of the pope
freed all serfs in England
limited the power of the king
The Crusades were holy wars launched by __________.
Catholics against Muslim Turks
Catholics against Jews
Muslim Turks against Jews
Muslim Turks against Catholics
What three effects did the Crusades have on Europe?
The increased trade.
They broke down feudalism.
They helped strong central governments emerge.
They gave more power to the pope.
Stained glass windows were features of __________.
Romanesque churches
Gothic cathedrals
mosques
synagogues
Approximately __________percent of Europeans died from the plague.
10
25
50
75
