WorksheetsT2 L4 & U2 L5 Retake Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Many medieval towns were built near what geographical feature?
a farm
an ithmus
a cathedral
a river
What had to happen in order for towns to develop during the Middle Ages?
Feudalism had to end
There had to be enough food
Democracy had to begin
There had to be enough land
If you were a customer who bought shoes from a cobbler, how might guilds help you as a buyer?
By making sure prices remained very low
By making sure cobblers were treated fairly
By making sure cobblers made good shoes
By making sure cobblers had good working conditions
King Henry II's reforms weakened the power of
monarchs
clergmen
royal judges
feudal lords
What was one key result of the signing of the Magna Carta?
Monarchs could not take away anyone's rights and liberties
Monarchs could not rule over anyone except commoners
The king could make decisions without anyone else's advice
The king could live by different laws from commoners
What political event in England gave commoners a voice in their government?
King Henry II's legal reforms
King John's Magna Carta
King Edward I's Model Parliament
President George Washington's Constitution
The main purpose of the Crusades was to
drive Muslims out of Spain
conquer the Byzantine empire
repel a Turkish invasion of Europe
win back control of the Holy Land
What was one way that Europeans benefited from increased contact with the Muslim world during the Crusades?
They were able to regain permanent control of Jerusalem
They gained new tolerance for different religions
They won control of trade routes in the Middle East
They rediscovered the learning of ancient Greece and Rome
During the Black Death, people looking for scapegoats unjustly blamed
peasants
the church
feudal landowners
Jews
Many workers died during the plague (Black Death). How did their deaths affect those who remained?
They were able to demand better pay and more rights
They were forced to return to a feudal economy
They could no longer live in cities so they moved to farms
They were about to buy their own businesses and get rich
