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WorksheetsThe Middle Ages (P.1)
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When landowning nobles governed and protected people in exchange for services.
a)
Feudalism
b)
Nobilism
c)
Monarchism
d)
Futility
e)
Fundamentalism
2.
The King of the Franks also known as Charles the Great
a)
Carloman
b)
Pepin
c)
Charlonius
d)
Charlemagne
3.
Entertained the nobles with music and songs
a)
Munsters
b)
Jesters
c)
Minstrels
d)
Jokers
e)
Squires
4.
Group of peasants who were free and paid rent to the noble landowners
a)
Free Mason
b)
Freemen
c)
Serfs
d)
Paiges
e)
Squires
5.
Group of peasants who were slaves and owned by the nobles
a)
Free Mason
b)
Freemen
c)
Serfs
d)
Paiges
e)
Squires
6.
The rules dealing with how Knights should behave
a)
Code of Arms
b)
Code of Chivalry
c)
Code of Knighthood
d)
Code of Chivaree
7.
A medieval warrior on horesback
a)
Calvary
b)
Chivalry
c)
Knight
d)
Minstrel
e)
Freemen
8.
Tournament event where knights tried to knock each other off a horse with a lance
a)
Joust
b)
Fencing
c)
Medieval Times
d)
Melee
9.
Charles "the Hammer" Martel defeated the Muslims and stopped the spread of Islam into Europe during what Battle?
a)
The Tour de France
b)
The Battle of Franks
c)
The Battle of Spain
d)
The Battle of Tours
10.
What group of Germanic people did King Pepin remove in order to give land to the Pope?
a)
The Franks
b)
The Lombards
c)
The Charlemagnes
d)
The Spaniards
11.
Another name for Charles the Great? (Inherited and became sole ruler of the Kingdom of Franks)
a)
Charles the Bald
b)
Carloman
c)
Charlonius
d)
Charlemagne
12.
Who crowned Charlemagne emperor?
a)
The people
b)
The Pope
c)
The nobles
d)
Himself
e)
The peasants
13.
Why did Charlemange launch his 30 year campaign?
a)
To gain more land in The Americas
b)
To strengthen his army and invade Africa
c)
strengthen his realm and to bring order to Europe
d)
To destroy the Frankish Kingdom
14.
Charlemagne set up money standards to encourage commerce, urged better farming methods and worked to spread what two things?
a)
Education and Wealth
b)
Education and Christianity
c)
Christianity and Wealth
d)
Wealth and Power
15.
Charles the Hammer's goal was to:
a)
Stop Judaism & Spread Islam
b)
Stop Christianity & Spread Islam
c)
Stop Materialism & Spread Christianity
d)
Stop Islam & Spread Christianity
16.
What was the basis of power under the feudal system?
a)
Land and Service
b)
The Knights Strength
c)
Money and Gold
d)
The Church
17.
Peasants in Europe gave up their freedom and land in exchange for what?
a)
New Land
b)
Money and Power
c)
Protection
d)
The Privelege to be a Knight
18.
What group of peasants were not allowed to leave the farm land?
a)
Freemen
b)
Serfs
19.
Which of the following was NOT true about the life of a serf?
a)
Could not move
b)
Could own land
c)
Could not marry without permission
d)
Could not be kicked off property
e)
Did not have to serve in the army
20.
One of the duties of a paige was to
a)
Follow the Knight into battle
b)
Retrieve the Knight if he is wounded
c)
Fight in tournaments and jousts
d)
Carefor war horses
e)
Watch over a fief
21.
What was a young nobleman who served a knight in battle?
a)
Paige
b)
Squire
22.
In general, noblewomen, or ladies, in the Middle Ages were expected to do what?
a)
Care for the household, children, and sick.
b)
Teach the Paiges their duties
c)
Pay a ransom if the noble was captured
d)
Govern the manors
23.
What is a fief?
a)
A manor surrounding the castle
b)
The building in the castle where the nobles live
c)
Land given to a vassal from a lord
d)
Land given up by peasants for protection
24.
What part of the castle is this? (A)
a)
Drawbridge
b)
Keep
c)
Moat
d)
Tower
e)
Wall
25.
What part of the castle is this? (B)
a)
Drawbridge
b)
Keep
c)
Moat
d)
Tower
e)
Wall
26.
What part of the castle is this? (C)
a)
Drawbridge
b)
Keep
c)
Moat
d)
Tower
e)
Wall
27.
What part of the castle is this? (D)
a)
Drawbridge
b)
Keep
c)
Moat
d)
Tower
e)
Wall
28.
What part of the castle is this? (E)
a)
Drawbridge
b)
Keep
c)
Moat
d)
Tower
e)
Wall
29.
A series of holy wars fought to regain the holy lands from the Muslim Turks
a)
Crusade
b)
World War
c)
Guild
d)
Saladin
30.
Which event triggered the Crusades
a)
The Venetians attacked Constantinople
b)
The Seljuk Turks(Muslims) took control of The Holy Land
c)
Pope Innocent III called for it
d)
Saladin's armies captured Jerusalem in 1187
31.
What did the Pope hope to gain from the Crusades?
a)
World domination
b)
The re-establishment of the Roman Empire
c)
The reuinification of the church
d)
The fall of the Muslim Empires
32.
The goal of the Crusades
a)
for the Christians to rule Jerusalem and the Holy Lands
b)
take the holy lands away from the Byzantines
c)
convert the Muslims to Christianity
d)
conquer Egypt
33.
Groups of soldiers known for their honesty and the consideration they showed their captives.
a)
Outremers
b)
Crusades
c)
Knights
d)
Emirs
34.
What was the result of the Kings Crusade?
a)
The death of Saladin
b)
The conversion of Christians to Muslims
c)
A truce that allowed Christians access to Jerusalem
d)
The disappearance of French and English children
35.
The Fourth Crusade caused what?
a)
The separation of the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Church
b)
The death of Saladin
c)
A truce that allowed Christians access to Jerusalem
d)
The Muslim re-capturing of Christian Nobles land
36.
Which was a result of the Crusades?
a)
feudalism ended because kings increased their power while the noble were away
b)
The death of Saladin
c)
The conversion of Christians to Muslims
d)
Christians rule Jerusalem and the Holy Lands
37.
Which was a result of the Crusades?
a)
trade increased because the Europeans wanted the products from the east
b)
The death of Saladin
c)
The conversion of Christians to Muslims
d)
Christians rule Jerusalem and the Holy Lands
38.
Which was a result of the Crusades?
a)
Europeans became interested in education and learning
b)
The death of Saladin
c)
The conversion of Christians to Muslims
d)
Christians rule Jerusalem and the Holy Lands
39.
Which was a result of the Crusades?
a)
Muslims regained control of land in Palestine
b)
The death of Saladin
c)
The conversion of Christians to Muslims
d)
Christians rule Jerusalem and the Holy Lands
40.
What led to the nobles success?
a)
The death of Saladin
b)
The conversion of Christians to Muslims
c)
They sent the peasants to weaken the enemy first
d)
They were skilled warriors compared to the peasants
41.
What led to the nobles success?
a)
The death of Saladin
b)
They planned strategies in advance
c)
They sent the peasants to weaken the enemy first
d)
The conversion of Christians to Muslims
42.
What led to the nobles success?
a)
The death of Saladin
b)
They sent the peasants to weaken the enemy first
c)
They brought everything like supplies and were better prepared
d)
The conversion of Christians to Muslims
43.
How many total crusades were there?
a)
5.0
b)
4.0
c)
8.0
d)
10.0
44.
Four feudal kingdoms set up by nobles in the Holy Lands
a)
Outremers
b)
Crusades
c)
Knights
d)
Emirs
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