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WorksheetsQ3 Middle Ages - Boggan/Beagle
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is the Black Death?
Virus
Strong Common Cold
Infectious Disease
Cut
Where did it come from?
Africa
North America
Europe
Central Asia
How did the Black Death get to Europe?
Car and train
Ship and Silk road
Mail and Air
Buggies and Mile runs
Why did the Bubonic Plague happen?
Dirty conditions
Jews & Lepers
Planets & Stars
Rotten meat
How did the Black Death spread?
Bacteria carried by fleas
Jews poisoning drinking water
Lepers open wounds
Position of planets
What was the plagues impact on the population?
Doubled the population
Killed 1/3rd of population
Did not do anything to population
Wiped out Central Asia
Who got the Black Death?
Old people
Rich People
Anyone
Nobody
Which social class was impacted the most by the Black Death? (which group saw the highest amount of people dying)
king
serfs
nobles
knights
Joan of Arc fought to unite what country?
Spain
England
France
Italy
Why did Joan believe that she had to see the future king of France?
Voices from God told her to go
Her father sent her
She wanted to be famous
The local priest told her to go
Which of the following best describes Joan?
daughter of a local church official
a well-educated noble woman
an illiterate peasant girl
wife of a poor farmer
What happened to Joan at Orleans?
She was shot and was unable to finish the battle.
She was shot with an arrow, but continued to fight.
She led the French troops, but they were defeated.
The English captured her.
Why did the Burgundians want to capture or kill Joan?
Joan inspired the French troops to fight harder against the English and their allies.
The French would pay them a high price to get Joan back if she was captured.
They thought Joan was a witch and wanted to stop her from using black magic against them.
Joan had killed their commander.
What role did monasteries play in Europe during the Middle Ages?
encouraging people to live a life of extravagance
preserving of sacred Islamic writings and knowledge
preserving of sacred Christian writings and knowledge
refusing to help the sick and less fortunate
What item did the monks reproduce in the scriptorium?
hand-made maps of Europe
wood-block paintings
hand-made copies of the Bible
armor for Knights
What buildings were used by bishops as their headquarters?
churches
temples
mosques
cathedrals
What was the role of the Franciscans and Dominicans during the Middle Ages?
spread Christianity
spread Islam
fight in the Crusades
work as serfs
What was the greatest source of stability for people in Western Europe during the Middle Ages?
The Protestant Church
The Great Council
The Roman Catholic Church
The strong central government
Define "divine right"
God given right to be king
the man with the most votes
the man deemed most right
Who founded Christianity?
The Greeks
Jesus
Roman Catholic Church
The Romans
The center of life in a medieval community was the
town hall
temple
market
church
The body of people, such as priests, who perform the sacred functions of a church.
hierarchy
clergy
Roman Catholic Church
monasteries
What clergy member ranked above a cardinal?
bishop
priest
archbishop
pope
The Church gained economic power by
collecting taxes
taking some land by force
receiving gifts of land from the wealthy
all of the above
What did the Crusaders do when they reached Constantinople during the 4th Crusade?
Destroyed the city
Joined the Byzantines
Looted the city
Destroyed the Greek Orthodox Church
What happened to Jewish communities during the Crusades?
Communities were attacked and destroyed
Communities were ignored by the Christian Crusaders
Communities were made to serve the Crusaders
Communities were avoided by Crusaders
How did the Crusades fail?
Crusaders failed to keep control of Jerusalem
Crusaders failed to conquer Egypt
Crusaders never won a battle in the Holy Land
Crusaders destroyed trade relations between East/West
What group's conquest of Jerusalem caused the start of the Crusades?
Seljuk Turks
Fatimid Arabs
Byzantine Empire
Roman Rebels
The Crusades led to an interest in exploration to find better/faster trade routes.
True
False
Muslim scholars preserved ancient __________ and ___________ knowledge that had been lost in Europe.
Greek and Roman
Egyptian and Mesopatamian
Indian and Chinese
Japanese and Mongolian
The city of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions?
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam
Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism
Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
What was the result of the First Crusade?
The crusaders captured and gained control of Jerusalem.
The crusaders were defeated and returned home.
The crusaders never made it to Jerusalem.
What Muslim leader reconquered Jerusalem after the 2nd Crusade?
William the Conqueror
Saladin
Richard I
Ibn Batuta
What was the original goal of the Crusades?
To make sure that kings no longer ruled over peasants.
To recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims.
To end Feudalism
To open new trade routes to the East.
A pilgrimage is....
a journey to a sacred place
the government of the Roman Catholic Church
a series of actions tending toward a particular end
