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WorksheetsDark Ages Unit 6 Quiz
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
The rise of Islam in the 700s AD demonstrates that the era after the fall of the Roman empire was marked by
the rise of
Hinduism
Judaism
Polytheism
Monotheism
What is one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Giving to Charity
Converting non-Muslims
Making a Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
Praying 2 times a day
Arab traders most commonly used what form of transportation to conduct trade across long distances?
Camels
Horses
Boats
Train
What was the name of the political entity that was supposed to keep the peace between the different Muslim kingdoms?
The Papacy
The Triumvirate
The Caliphate
The Creator
Feudalism is a system where landowners(nobles) gave land to knights in exchange for their service on the battlefield. In turn, peasants that lived on that land would give their labor to the knights in exchange for…
A share of the profits
A share of the crops they grew
Protection
Furniture
Manorialism was a system of management that allowed noblemen to have control of what resource?
Agriculture
Alcohol
Weapons
Armor
What was the main written language in Europe during the “Dark Ages”?
Spanish
Latin
Greek
Arabic
The Holy Book of Islam is the …
Quran
Bible
Vedas
Sagas
The Holy Book of Christianity is the
Bible
Vedas
Quran
Torah
The Pope and the Caliph were both similar in that each one combined __________ and __________ powers
Political, Technological
Political, Religious
Cultural, Religious
Cultural, Technological
The main disagreement between Christianity and Judaism was over whether ____________ was the Messiah
Muhammad
Sinbad
Moses
Jesus
The _______________ were the tribe that would go on to become the most powerful nations in Europe for centuries. Childeric and his descendent Charlemagne were two great kings who helped establish this kingdom.
Saxons
Franks
Salians
Tuetons
The ____________________ split in many ways defines Islam, both historically and today. The two groups are fundamentally different in the way that they understand the religion.
Sunni/Shia
Brest/Lovitsk
Bruschi/Brady
Druze/ Zoroastrian
One example of how technological innovation stagnated in Europe during the Dark ages is military technology. The most common type of armor was ________________ which had been in use by the legions during the Roman period
Leather
Lamellar
Platemail
Chainmail
The 6 characteristics of Civilization are as follows - Government, Religion, Writing, Art, Social Structure, and Large Population Centers (Cities). Of the six, which relates most directly to the Feudal System?
Writing
Art
Religion
Social Structure
Where did Islam start?
The Italian Peninsula
The Arabian Peninsula
The Balkans
Armenia
Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have a common lineage and are called the ___________________ religions
Standard
Vedic
Abrahamic
Western
The teachings of Jesus are recorded in the ____________ testament
Old
New
Extra
Mennesses
The Eastern Roman Empire survived into the middle ages and was also called the ______________ Empire
Byzantine
Latin
Muslim
Augustan
The 6 characteristics of Civilization are as follows - Government, Religion, Writing, Art, Social Structure, and Large Population Centers (Cities). Of the six, which two relate most directly to the Quran?
Religion, Art
Religion, Social Structure
Religion, Writing
Social Structure, Writing
Feudalism was developed as a way of responding to invasions that could come from anywhere at any time. What group was Feudalism developed to defend against?
Greeks
Hindus
Muslims
Vikings
The Eastern Roman Empire experienced a long period of decline throughout the middle ages. What was the biggest cause of this decline?
The Rise of nearby Islamic Kingdoms
Intellectually disabled Emperors
An Army that was too large and expensive
Climate Change
Sinbad is the story of a Muslim __________ that makes a fortune
Student
Runner
Camel Driver
Sailor
The ____________ developed a boat that could sail on the open ocean and on shallow rivers
Muslim Kingdoms
Vikings
Eastern Roman Empire
Feudal Kingdoms
