WorksheetsTest - Middle Ages
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. The principal cause of the TREND in England shown in the graph was:
a)
a. famine
b)
b. disease
c)
c. immigration
2.
2. Which of the following best completes the diagram of feudal society?
a)
a. minstrels
b)
b. serfs
c)
c. knights
3.
3. Which conclusion can be made:
a)
a. a plague primarily affected China
b)
b. the interaction of people spread the plague
c)
c. port cities were untouched by the plague
4.
4. Identify the blue continent -
a)
A. Australia
b)
B. Asia
c)
C. Europe
5.
5. A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096-1291) was to:
a)
a. establish Christianity in Western Europe
b)
b. capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
c)
c. unite warring Arab peoples
6.
6. The ______(1)_________ was responsible for the death of 1/3 of _______(2)_________ population.
a)
a. 1) yellow fever 2) Africa’s
b)
b. 1) cholera 2) Asia’s
c)
c. 1) malaria 2) America’s
d)
d. 1) bubonic plague 2) Europe’s
7.
7. Which of the following historical events does the map above represent?
a)
a. Spread of Islam
b)
b. Spread of the Bubonic Plague
c)
c. Triangular Trade Routes
8.
Part B
8. What evidence from the map supports the answer to Part A?
a)
a. The colors of the different locations on the map
b)
b. The location of the cities on the map
c)
c. The arrows indicating the movement of the disease
9.
9. Which speaker expresses a MUSLIM perspective during the Crusades?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
10.
10. The speakers above are most likely part of which type of economic system?
a)
a. Feudalism
b)
b. Caste System
c)
c. Free Enterprise
11.
11. Which of the following best completes the diagram of feudal society?
a)
a. priests
b)
b. serfs
c)
c. vassals
12.
12. In 1215, King John of England was forced by a group of nobles to sign the Magna Carta. What was the result of this action?
a)
a. Limits were placed on the power of the king.
b)
b. Christianity became the official religion of England.
13.
13. Which of the following best describes how the Bubonic Plague was spread from one person to another?
a)
through the air
b)
through bites from infected fleas
c)
through physical contact with the infected
d)
all of the above
14.
14. Where did the Bubonic Plague originate?
a)
Northern Europe
b)
South Africa
c)
Central Asia
d)
Middle East
15.
15. What shape were the doctors mask?
a)
gas mask
b)
beak shape
c)
fish shape
d)
cone shaped
16.
16. Which number on the map above correctly identifies England?
a)
a. 1
b)
b. 2
c)
c. 3
d)
d. 4
17.
17. Which number on the map above correctly identifies Germany?
a)
a. 1
b)
b. 2
c)
c. 3
d)
d. 4
18.
18. Feudalism is a form of government used in Western Europe during the Middle Ages
a)
True
b)
False
19.
19. Who was on the bottom of the hierarchy?
a)
king
b)
queen
c)
knight
d)
peasant
20.
20. Which number above correctly identifies the ATLANTIC Ocean?
a)
a. 1
b)
b. 2
c)
c. 3
d)
d. 4
21.
The Middle Ages is also called
a)
The Classical Period
b)
The Medieval Era
c)
The Age of Exploration
d)
The Renaissance
22.
In the feudal system, what did the monarchs give their most trusted lords?
a)
status
b)
freedom
c)
religion
d)
land
23.
"I love my job! I get to ride around on a horse, protect people, and I make a decent amount of money. It's pretty cool."
a)
King/Queen
b)
Lord/Noble
c)
Knight
d)
Peasant/Serf
24.
"I work hard every day on my farm but I barely make enough money to survive."
a)
King/Queen
b)
Lord/Noble
c)
Knight
d)
Peasant/Serf
25.
A king or queen who is a supreme ruler is called a ____________.
a)
Top Dog
b)
Missionary
c)
Butterfly
d)
Monarch
26.
Under the influence of the Church, noblemen followed a code of behavior called --
a)
chivalry
b)
common law
c)
the Magna Carta
d)
feudalism
27.
Match the following
a)
Ruler who reunited western Europe into the Carolingian Empire
1.
Charlemagne
b)
Self-sufficient community of a lord's estate
2.
Manor
c)
Religious officials
3.
clergy
d)
Mock battles that combine recreation with combat training
4.
Tournaments
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