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WorksheetsEuropean Middle Ages
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of these topics would you MOST likely cover when studying the Bubonic Plague (Black Death) in European history?
The destruction of the Aztec Empire
The failure of the Christian Crusades
The decline of the Feudal System in Europe
The beginning of the Renaissance
During the Middle Ages, which group was generally responsible for the preservation of learning and ancient literature?
nobles and kings
priests and monks
doctors and lawyers
traders and businessmen
What event was the result of politicians and religious leaders’ desire to control the Holy Land in the 11th century?
The Crusades
The Norman Conquest
The Reformation
Thirty Years War
The Frankish leader reestablished the ancient culture of the Mediterranean world in Western Europe and was known as the "light of the dark ages."
Charlemagne
Charles Martel
Alfred the Great
William the Conqueror
Historians generally agree that the Bubonic Plague of the 14th century killed approximately ____ of the the population of Europe and Asia.
10%
15%
20%
25%
The Crusades were a series of battles that took place over more than two centuries to achieve what end for both Muslims and Christians?
remove the Pope from power
capture Jerusalem the Holy Land
reopen the Silk Roads to access new products
to force people to adopt Islam as a religion
Which society is MOST closely associated with feudalism, which was a political system based on lords, vassals, and fiefs?
Indian
European
Native American
Southeast Asian
The creation of guilds, feudalism, and the manorial system are MOST LIKELY associated with which historical period?
Medieval
Imperialism
Neolithic Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Which of these was a lasting consequence of the Christian Crusades in the Holy Lands?
the Pope strengthened his power over monarchs
towns and cities declined due to constant violence
Europeans were introduced to Arab goods
religious tolerance increased
Pope Urban II is important in Catholic history because he
was the only one to oppose the Crusades
called for an end of violence in Europe
initiated the First Crusade against Muslims in the Holy Land
was excommunicated by the Byzantine emperor
