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Later Middle Ages Ch 18

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Journeys to religious locations are also referred to as __________.
a)
pilgrimages
b)
pilgrams
c)
vacations
d)
frairs
2.
As a young man, ________________________ gave all of his money and possessions away and began living a simple life, preaching and tending to people who were poor or ill.
a)
Saint Francis of Assisi
b)
Charlemagne
c)
King Henry I
d)
Saint Thomas Aquinas
3.
____________were people who belonged to religious orders but lived and worked among the general public.
a)
Clergy
b)
Popes
c)
Friars
d)
Priests
4.
For most people in the Middle Ages, their lives revolved around the local ________________.
a)
knights
b)
kings
c)
church
d)
popes.
5.
Many of the ________________________ used during religious ceremonies were beautifully decorated by monks.
a)
books
b)
scrolls
c)
art
d)
buildings
6.
In the 1100s a new style of architecture, called ______________ architecture, was started.
a)
Friars
b)
Clergy
c)
Gothic
d)
Victorian
7.
The ________________________ was one of the biggest landholders in Europe.
a)
Muslim Church
b)
Roman Catholic Church
c)
Protestant Church
d)
Royal Church
8.
Which philosopher showed how religious faith and reason could co-exist?
a)
Thomas Aquinas
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Thomas Moore
9.
True or False: Orders of monks and friars did not like the church’s political nature.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
True or False: The church influenced the arts in medieval Europe.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Where were large and beautiful churches where bishops held their religious services?
a)
Mosques
b)
Manors
c)
Cathedrals
d)
Churches
12.
A group of people who dedicate their lives to religion and follow common rules is____________________.
a)
priests
b)
nuns
c)
religious orders
d)
friars
13.
Thomas Aquinas’s concept that God created a law that governed how the world operated is called__________.
a)
religious life
b)
natural life
c)
natural law
d)
religious law
14.
Who is the leader of the Catholic Church?
a)
King of France
b)
King of England
c)
Holy Roman Emperor
d)
Pope
15.
What is the for when the Catholic Church would expel someone from the protection and teaching of the church?
a)
Excommunication
b)
Expelling
c)
Shunning
d)
heresy
16.
A place where monks and nuns lived and worked
a)
illuminations
b)
abbot
c)
monastery
d)
convent
17.
Gothic architecture includes
a)
statues and doric, ionic and corinthian-style columns
b)
domes, arches, and columns
c)
underground temples, obelisks and statues
d)
stained-glass windows, flying buttresses, tall spires and pointed arches
18.
What type of arches does a Gothic church have?
a)
pointed
b)
arched
19.
True or False The Christian Church shaped both society and politics in medieval Europe.
a)
True
b)
False
20.

True or False: The church was the main source of education in medieval Europe.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

These are the sacred rites of the Christian Church, such as baptism and communion.

a)

the Bible

b)

sacramets

c)

the Torah

d)

letters

22.
Who is the leader of the Catholic Church?
a)
King of France
b)
King of England
c)
Holy Roman Emperor
d)
Pope
23.

List the 3 members of the Holy Trinity

a)

Holy Spirit

b)

Father

c)

Son

d)

Holy Trinity

24.
What is a pilgrimage?
a)
a journey to a holy site
b)
A trip to a favorite spot.
c)
A journey to the other side of the world.
d)
The medicine that has super healing powers.
25.
In the Middle Ages, what was
considered heresy?
 
a)
the wish to leave a religious order
b)
the desire to join a religious order
c)
disagreements with religious teachings
d)
strict faithfulness to religious teachings
26.
Why did pilgrims travel? 
a)
to visit holy places
b)
to pay tribute to a king 
c)
to fight a holy war 
d)
to organize followers
27.

True or False: Only a small amount of people were members of the Church

a)

True

b)

False, most people

28.

Church Officials was called

a)

pastors

b)

priest

c)

clergy

d)

bishops

29.

a group of people who dedicate their lives to religion and followed common rules?

a)

monks

b)

monks and nuns

c)

religious order

d)

monasteries

30.

___________ and kings dominated European society in the Middle Ages

a)

Popes

b)

Queens

c)

Nobles

d)

Knights

31.
Who is the leader of the Catholic Church?
a)
King of France
b)
King of England
c)
Holy Roman Emperor
d)
Pope
32.
Who are Clergy:
a)
the body of people, such as priests, who perform the sacred functions of a church
b)
A club of people who spend a lot of time surfing.
c)
the body of singers who go on tour often.
d)
A group of men who make decision.
33.
What is a pilgrimage?
a)
a journey to a holy site
b)
A trip to a favorite spot.
c)
A journey to the other side of the world.
d)
The medicine that has super healing powers.
34.

What is the for when the Catholic Church would expel someone from the protection and teaching of the church?

a)

Excommunication

b)

Expelling

c)

Sacraments

d)

Shunning

35.

What does the term heresy mean?

a)

The term heresy means when a person believes or practices a different religion then main religion in charge.

b)

The term heresy means when a king does not pay his tithe.

c)

The term heresy means a person how follow the teachings of god.

d)

The term heresy means that a person has commit a sin and needs to be forgiven of the sin.

36.

What is the title of the head of the Roman Catholic Church?

a)

King

b)

Pope

c)

Tsar

d)

Emperor

37.
A person who has been
excommunicated
 
a)
can no longer be part of his or her
church.
b)
must leave the country.
c)
cannot hold public office.
d)
loses his property and land.
38.
Why did pilgrims travel? 
a)
to visit holy places
b)
to pay tribute to a king 
c)
to fight a holy war 
d)
to organize followers
39.
Which Frankish king was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope, uniting their powers?
a)
Charlemagne
b)
King John
c)
King Henry
d)
St. Cyril
40.

Against what group of people did Pope Urban II declare the Crusades?

a)

heretics

b)

Jews

c)

Muslims

d)

renegades

41.

Which choice correctly shows the social order under feudalism?

a)

king, clergy, peasants & serfs, knights

b)

king, knights, clergy, serfs

c)

king, nobles, knights, peasants & serfs

d)

king, knights, nobles, peasants & serfs

42.

What was a series of wars by Christian armies to reclaim the Holy Land?

a)

Reconquista

b)

Inquisition

c)

Hundred Years' War

d)

Crusades

43.

a place where monks and nuns lived and worked

a)

illuminations

b)

abbot

c)

monastery

d)

convent

44.

Who lived in a monastery?

a)

Monks and Nuns

b)

Bishops

c)

Priests

d)

Pope

45.

Which of the following would hold hundreds of people and only be used for church services?

a)

Cathedral

b)

Monastery

46.

books with bright, colorful images and words from

the Middle Ages

a)

illuminations

b)

abbot

c)

monastery

d)

convent

47.

What is another name for the Middle Ages?

a)

Medieval Period

b)

The Renaissance

c)

The Reformation

d)

The Enlightenment

48.

Who is a religious person who devotes their life to Christianity?

a)

Mercenary

b)

Monk/nun

c)

Mission Viejo

d)

Mission Impossible

49.
A piece of land, given in exchange for loyalty and protection.
a)
Manor
b)
Fief
c)
Estate
50.

Knights were governed by a code of honor called....

a)

Chivalry

b)

Homage

c)

Vassalage

51.
Social structure of the Middle Ages
a)
Caste System
b)
Feudalism
c)
Manorism
52.
The main religion in Europe during the
Middle Ages was
a)
Christian or Catholic
b)
Pagan
c)
Jewish
53.

Who was the head of the church

a)

Priest

b)

King

c)

Pope

d)

The rich

54.

Gothic architecture

a)

statues and doric, ionic and corinthian-style columns

b)

domes, arches, and columns

c)

underground temples, obelisks and statues

d)

stained-glass windows, flying buttresses, tall spires and pointed arches

55.

excommunicate

a)

a journey to a place considered sacred for religious purposes

b)

a difficult or painful experience; a trial

c)

exclude from a church or religious community

d)

the spread of cultural elements (food, language, religion, etc.) from one society to another

56.

monastery

a)

the form of worship most commonly used where the religious receive communion

b)

a place where religious men and women could live simply in order to dedicate their lives to God

c)

a thing that remains from the past; sacred because it belonged to a saint

d)

container where religious relics are stored or displayed

57.

clergy

a)

church officials who perform religious services (priests, bishops, ministers or rabbis)

b)

believed to be closer to God than most; believed to perform miracles during or after life

c)

attitudes, activities or other things that have no religious basis

d)

large, important church headed by a bishop; in the shape of a cross

58.

What is the object shown here?

a)

Engaged Buttresses

b)

Flying Buttresses

c)

Stained Glass window

d)

Mihrab

59.

This is an example of a _________

a)

Pictures of Holy people

b)

Stained Glass window

c)

Crypt

d)

Minaret

60.

What type of arches does a Gothic church have?

a)

pointed

b)

round