WorksheetsMigration of Hungarians and Árpád-dynasty test
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 26mins
Which sources are used to research the origin of the Hungarians?
chronicles
linguistics
anthropology
archeology
Which is the closest language relative of Hungarian?
Finnish
Mansi
Estonian
German
Where is the homeland of the Hungarians?
between Ural mountains and river Ob
Bashkiria
Levedia
between rivers Volga and Kama
Which is true about the migration of the Hungarians?
The first stage was Bashkiria / Magna Hungaria
The last stage was Levedia
Hungarians learnt dual principality from the Khazar Empire
They made the blood oath in Levedia
Who is not a legendary chieftain participating in the blood oath?
Álmos
Előd
Géza
Töhötöm
Who lived in the Carpathian Basin before the Hungarians?
Huns
Avars
Slavic people
Greeks
When was the conquest of the Carpathian Basin?
(a)
Who led the Hungarians into the Carpathian Basin?
Árpád
Álmos
Géza
Koppány
What were the aims of the raids?
plundering
making trade relations
conquering new lands
taxing the states
Why were the raids successful?
(a)
What is the key element of the military strategy of the Hungarians?
(a)
Who was the first Christian ruler of the Hungarians?
Árpád
Géza
István
Koppány
Which order of succession was used in the nomadic tribes?
Seniority
Primogeniture
When was István crowned as a king?
(a)
What helped the stabilization of the Hungarian Kingdom?
county system
2 archbishoprics
forced Christianisation
donating lands to the barons
Who was the heir and successor of István?
Prince Imre
Vazul
Koppány
Peter Orseolo
What were the threats to the Hungarian Kingdom in the 11th century?
civil wars for the throne
Holy Roman Emperor attacked
Anti-Christian uprisings
Byzantine Empire attacked
St. László had some harsh laws. What were they about?
regulation of vagrants
giving privileges to the barons
strengthening of the church
regulating the duties of the serfs
Kálmán had an active foreign policy. Which territories did he conquer?
Halych
Croatia
Dalmatia
Transilvania
László took the Polish crown.
true
false
Kálmán blinded his brother and nephew over their claim on the throne.
true
false
Kálmán introduced even harsher laws than László.
true
false
What did Béla III introduce?
Golden Bull
privileges of barons
chancery
Christianity
What is the Gesta Hungarorum about?
the deed of the Hungarians
the rule of István
anti-Christian uprisings
harsh laws of László and Kálmán
What was NOT a reason for the unpopularity of András II?
unsuccessful military campaigns
his wife, Gertrude
empty treasury
harsh laws
When was the Golden Bull signed?
(a)
What was NOT part of the Golden Bull?
Diet hold annually
right of resistance
feudal privileges
special privileges of the Church
When did the Mongols attack?
(a)
How did Béla IV reorganise the country?
built fortified castles
invited Germans to the country
supported the development of the towns
fled to Dalmatia
Who was the last king of the Árpád-dynasty?
László IV
István V
Andrew III
Béla IV
What was the biggest problem left unsolved by the Árpád kings?
anti-Christian uprisings
the weakening of the royal power and influence
foreign threats
empty treasury
When did the last Árpád king die ending the male line of the dynasty?
(a)
Who was the best king of the dynasty in your opinion? Why?
