WorksheetsMedieval Europe Test Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What does the word Medieval mean in Latin?
Money
Prosperity
Middle
Rebirth
What is another term people use to refer to Medieval Times?
Golden Ages
Bronze Age
Dark Ages
Age of Rebirth
What group formed the Germanic Kingdoms?
Neanderthals
Early barbarians
Vikings
The Franks
What group established the most successful Germanic Kingdom?
The Franks
The Vikings
The Vandals
German royalty
Which of the following was NOT a result of Germanic invasions?
Kids were forced into military service
Trade declined across Europe
Formal learning became rare across Europe
The loss of a common language
What leader won the Battle of Tours that stopped the spread of Islam into Europe?
Otto von Bismarck
Henry IV
Clovis I
Charles Martel
Which of the following is NOT one of Emperor Charlemagne’s accomplishments?
Gave women more rights
Expanded the Frankish kingdom
Spread Christianity throughout Europe
Encouraged learning
Why was Charlemagne titled “The Holy Roman Emperor?”
He was the most powerful ruler at the time
He was desceneded from Romans
He created a Christian empire
People believed he was sent by god
What territory did Charlemagne control?
The Frankish Empire
Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms
The Emirate of Cordoba
The Byzantine Empire
What did Charlemagne’s death mark the end of?
Christian dominance in Europe
A strong central government in western Europe
Democracy
Political equality
\Who did NOT contribute to the fall of the Carolingian empire?
Turks
Muslims
Magyars
Vikings
What term was given to the seafaring people from Scandinavia?
Vikings
Vandals
Mongols
Magyars
What capital city became the Muslim center of education and learning and the largest city in western Europe?
Sevilla
Toledo
Aleppo
Cordoba
After Rome fell, who took power in Britain?
Visigoths
Vikings
Angles and Saxons
King Henry III
What was the result of all the different invasions from foreign groups into Europe?
The Feudal System
The rise of dictators
People wanted a new king
People fled to the Americas
The four roles in the feudal system were King, Nobles, Knights, and ____________.
Vassals Land
Untouchables
Serfs
Landowners
What is this an image of?
King Leo's personal ship
A Chinese Dragon float
A Mongolian fishing vessel
A Viking ship
What did King Henry II help establish?
A legal system
The common law system
Gender equality
A European trade route
What did the Magna Carta do for the very first time?
Established a tax system
Allowed women political freedom
Limited royal power
Implemented child labor
What was the only major source of religion in medieval Europe?
The Umayyad Dynasty
The Roman Catholic Church
The Greek Orthodox Church
The Protestants
Jerusalem is NOT considered the holy land for which of the following religions?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
What was the purpose of the Crusades?
To take back the holy land from Muslim control
Create an expanded Christian empire
Build on the Muslim empire
Start a new religion
What was the overall effect of the Crusades?
Kings gain power over nobles and the Pope
Jews, Muslims, and Christians reunite in harmony
The Byzantine Empire strengthens
Trade declines heavily
Where did the Bubonic Plague originate?
Africa
China
India
Europe
What did labor shortages due to the plague’s death toll eventually lead to?
Increased wages
A decline in technological advancement
Industries shutting down
Increase in taxes
