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Middle Ages Quiz # 3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The city of Jerusalem is important to what three major religions?

a)

Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam

b)

Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism

c)

Islam, Christianity, and Judaism

2.

What was the symbol of the Crusaders?

a)

A blue sword

b)

A yellow lion

c)

A red cross

3.

What religious leader from the Catholic Church helped to organize the First Crusade?

a)

Stephen Harding

b)

Pope Urban II

c)

Saint Benedict

4.

Which city did they fight over?

a)

London

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Paris

5.

Where did the Black Death originate from?

a)

Africa

b)

North America

c)

Europe

d)

Central Asia

6.

How did the Black Death spread?

a)

Bacteria carried by fleas

b)

Jews poisoning drinking water

c)

Lepers open wounds

d)

Position of planets

7.

What was the plagues impact on the population?

a)

Doubled the population

b)

Killed 1/3rd of population

c)

Did not do anything to population

d)

Wiped out Central Asia

8.

Who got the Black Death?

a)

Old people

b)

Rich People

c)

Anyone

d)

Nobody

9.

Based on this image, kings were protected/safe from the Black Death.

a)

true

b)

false

10.
Why was King John forced to sign the Magna Carta?
a)
to increase the power of the monarchy
b)
to end taxation in England
c)
to force the monarchy to give up power
d)
to weaken the power of nobles
11.
Which king was "forced" to sign the Magna Carta in 1215?`
a)
King James
b)
King John
c)
King Louis
d)
King Henry
12.
This painting shows King John signing a document in 1215.  Which groups of people are forcing the King to sign this document?
a)
knights 
b)
nobles
c)
peasants
d)
serfs
13.
Why is the Magna Carta an important document in British history?
a)
It was the first document to place limits on the king's power
b)
It outlawed feudalism and gave voting rights to all citizens
c)
It established Parliament as the nation's legislative body.
d)
It determined England's physical boundaries
14.
The Magna Carta means...
a)
Grand Document
b)
Glorious Constitution
c)
Great Charter
d)
Magnificent Constitution
15.
The Magna Carta was signed by the King and the _________.
a)
Barons
b)
Queen
c)
Prince
d)
Commoners
16.
The Magna Carta is similar to what American document?
a)
The Mayflower Compact
b)
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
c)

The Bill of Rights/Declaration of Independence

d)
The Nicene Creed
17.
The Magna Carta was signed in what year?
a)
1901 
b)
800 B.C.
c)
33 
d)
1215 
18.
Where was the Magna Carta signed?
a)
London
b)
Kent
c)
Dover
d)
Runnymede
19.

Which people had the right to a free trial after the Magna Carta was signed?

a)

All members of society

b)

All men

c)

Men and women

d)

Only free men

20.

What group of people was belived to have brought the Black Death to Europe?

a)

The Turks

b)

The Romans

c)

The Mongols

d)

The Muslims