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Middle Ages

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People who spread Christianity to non Roman Lands

a)

Clovis

b)

Monks

c)

Missionaries

d)

Gospels

2.

Who brought Christianity to Ireland

a)

St. Rome

b)

St. Augusts

c)

St. Peter

d)

St. Patrick

3.

These people lived in isolated communities and ran schools, helped the sick, and more.

a)

Monks

b)

Missionaries

c)

Clovis

d)

Franks

4.

This person made strict rules that monks and nuns had to follow

a)

Charles Martel

b)

Saint Benedict

c)

Saint Patrick

d)

Charlemagne

5.

German group in Gaul founded by the Merovigian dynasty

a)

knights

b)

Vikings

c)

Monks

d)

Franks

6.

Did the Franks convert to catholocism and align with the church

a)

yes

b)

no

7.

who United the Franks

a)

Clovis I

b)

Charlemagne

c)

Constantine I

d)

Louis and Photus

8.

Known as "Charles the Hammer" this man stops the spread of Muslim into Europe

a)

Charles Pepin

b)

Charles Green

c)

Charles Mantel

d)

Frank White

9.

Protected Catholic Church against the Lambbards and was the founder of Caroligian dynasty

a)

Pepin the Short

b)

Charles Martel

c)

Vikings

d)

Saint Patrick

10.

When did Pepin the Short rule

a)

201-468

b)

786-904

c)

751-987

d)

523-654

11.

Son of Pepin the Short expands Frankish empire, spread Christianity & encouraged learning

a)

Charles Martel

b)

Saint Patrick

c)

Frank

d)

Charlemagne

12.

When did Charlemagne (person who protected the catholic church) rule?

a)

734-907

b)

567-734

c)

768-814

d)

608-745

13.

What did charlemgne's death mark

a)

The beginning of the Renessance

b)

The start of the Protestant reformation

c)

the end of a strong, central gov. in western Europe

d)

The beginning of a strong and independent new gov.

14.

After Charlemagnes death what was the empire divided too.

a)

3

b)

6

c)

4

d)

2

15.

Warriors that traveled in longboats from Scandinavia. They plundered monasteries and Europen towns until converted to christianity

a)

Mongols

b)

Vikings

c)

Celts

d)

Barbarians

16.

People who reached Gaul and Southern Italy, converted to Christianity. And also hired hungarian people as merchanries by the Byzanties.

a)

Visigoths

b)

Franks

c)

Magyars

d)

Ostrogoths

17.

This group conqured the Iberian Peninsula. They were ruled by the Moors and promoted education

a)

Christans

b)

Jews

c)

Vikings

d)

Muslims

18.

Social hierarchy system in Europe

a)

Monarchy

b)

feudalism

c)

Aristocracy

d)

Caste System

19.

Rights and duties between lords and vassels

a)

Social Hierarchy

b)

Divine Rights

c)

Feudal Contract

d)

Magna Carta

20.

Warriors who fought on horseback

a)

Archers

b)

Samurai

c)

Knights

d)

Vikings

21.

Land given to a vassel

a)

Tithes

b)

Estates

c)

Allotments

d)

fiefs

22.

Code of conduct for knights

a)

Honor

b)

Courtesy

c)

Chivalry

d)

Respect

23.

Gave land in exchange for services adn had to be fair and protect the vassel

a)

Esrablidhing laws

b)

Collecting taxes

c)

Lords duties

d)

Granting Privillages

24.

Give military aid, rent, and loyalty

a)

Patronege

b)

Alliance

c)

Vassel

d)

Subsidly

25.

Estate with farms, houses, a village, etc.. located by a river so they can use a mill

a)

Homestead

b)

manor

c)

Plantation

d)

Hamlet

26.

Religous wars between Christians and Muslims for control of holy sites

a)

Pilgrims

b)

Conquistadors

c)

Crusaders

d)

Inquisition

27.

This person had increase power in Europe and heal split between Roman Catholic and Byzantine/Greek orthodox church

a)

Charlemange

b)

Constantine I

c)

Pope Urban II

d)

Henry VIII

28.

In which crusade Christans killed jews and Muslims on the way to capturing Jerusalem. Knights templars protect pilfims going to holy land

a)

2nd

b)

1st

c)

3rd

d)

4th

29.

In which crusade did Seljuk Turks (Muslims) take part of crusaders states in Palestine

a)

2nd

b)

1st

c)

3rd

d)

4th

30.

Which crusade was lead by Richard the Lionheart of England

a)

2

b)

1

c)

3

d)

4

31.

What was is called when Saldin kept his city, and allowed pilgrims access in the 3rd crusade

a)

Saldin's Story

b)

Saldin's Victory

c)

Saldin's truce

d)

Saldin's Treaty

32.

This person United Muslims and took Jerusalem in 1187

a)

Gengis Kong

b)

Saladin

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Julius Ceaser

33.

Which IS a reason why the crusades failed

a)

Lack of resources

b)

young leaders

c)

To far to travel

d)

unclear objective

34.

Which is a reason why the crusades failed.

a)

not ready for the desert like conditions

b)

Lack of adequite supplies

c)

Poor communication between leaders

d)

Inadequite military taining

35.

Which is a reason why the crusades failed

a)

Muslims were outnumbered

b)

Lack of resources

c)

The weather was to cold

d)

Christians were outnumbered

36.

Which is a reason why the crusades failed

a)

Lack of resources

b)

Poor military strtegy

c)

Christian leaders fought each other

d)

Religous differences

37.

Which 3 were effects of the Crusaders in Europe?

a)

Kings gain authority over Pope & nobles

b)

Hatred between Muslims, Christians, and Jews

c)

Byzantine empire weakens and new trade network est.

d)

The Muslims, Christans, and Jew formed an alliance

38.

These people used fighting skills, and adventured

a)

Pirates

b)

Warriors

c)

Knights

d)

Explorers

39.

These people had no freedom because of feudal system

a)

Monarchs

b)

Slaves

c)

Aristocrats

d)

Peasants

40.

Rats from Asia spread this disease along trae routes and killed about 1/3 of Europes population this caused feudalism to decline.

a)

Cholera

b)

Black Death

c)

Smallpox

d)

Influenze

41.

A court set up to try people accused of heresy, anyone who refused to convert to Christianity was tortured or burned at the stake.

a)

Salem which trade

b)

The crusaders

c)

Spanish Inquisition

d)

The great schism

42.

which group did queen isabella target in Spain (select two)

a)

Jews

b)

Muslims

c)

Christians

d)

Hindus

43.

What did the Pope promise to the crusdaers if they were to die while at battle

a)

land in the manor

b)

a reward of gold

c)

Eternal life

d)

A blessing from Gods

44.

an opinion about the teaching of the Catholic church, which was condemned by the church as inconsistent with it many people accused of this were burned at the stakes

a)

Blasphemy

b)

Heresy

c)

Idoltry

d)

Apstacy

45.

The action of buying or selling something spiritually or closely connected with spiritualness.

a)

Usuary

b)

Tithe

c)

Simony

d)

Chartable giving