WorksheetsHistory 8 Final Exam Study Guide
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the Early Middle Ages Architectural style that made the churches heavy and squatty and had few windows?
a)
Classical
b)
Modernism
c)
Romanesque
d)
Gothic
2.
What was the turning point of the 100 Years War and began the French Reconquest?
a)
Battle of Orleans
b)
Battle of Paris
c)
Battle of Hastings
d)
Battle of Calais
3.
What is the name given to the time period of the 100 years war where France was trying to recapture land lost to the British?
a)
Battle of Orleans
b)
French Reconquest
c)
War of the Roses
d)
None of the Above
4.
What weapon had arrows that are more penetrating power than any weapon the French had and could fire more rapidly
a)
Crossbow
b)
Cannon
c)
Shortbow
d)
longbow
5.
Which of the following is NOT one of the French advantages of the 100 Years War?
a)
more money
b)
larger population
c)
weapon superiority
d)
none of the above
6.
Which of the following is NOT part of the Disease Cycle of Black Death
a)
Rat bites human
b)
flea bites rat
c)
Flea throws bacteria in human wound
d)
Flea bites human
7.
Which of the following was social effects of this plague?
a)
Population fell
b)
massive migration
c)
Trade declined
d)
the church prestige declined
8.
What caused the spread of the black Plague?
a)
coughing in the air
b)
mixing of blood
c)
snakes
d)
fleas on rats
9.
What was so new about Magna Carta for English kings?
a)
Gave kings absolute power
b)
Gave Peasants more rights than before
c)
1st time the kings had to obey laws
d)
gave kings the divine right to rule
10.
Which of the following were NOT one of the three problems that occurred under King John that caused him to be forced to sign the Magna Carta?
a)
Economic failures
b)
2 unsuccessful wars with France
c)
Raising taxes
d)
Disagreements with the Pope
11.
What was the name given to the great charter that King John was forced to sign by the Barons?
a)
The Ritter Document
b)
Magna Carta
c)
English Bill of Rights
d)
The Constitution
12.
At the time, Magna Carta was not designed to help everybody. What kind of people were not helped by the charter?
a)
Nobles
b)
Kings
c)
Knights
d)
Peasants
13.
Which of the following were NOT symptoms of the Black Plague?
a)
Bulboes
b)
rotting flesh
c)
loss of hair
d)
spitting up blood
14.
What economic issues occurred because of the great amounts of death?
a)
Population fell, so job skills were loss
b)
massive migration
c)
people began practicing magic and witchcraft
d)
the Church lost prestige
15.
Which of the following was NOT a Cause of the 100 Years War:
a)
Controversary over succession
b)
Peasant revolt
c)
Conflict over Flanders
d)
France struggle over national identity
16.
Which of the following was NOT a British Advantage of the 100 years War?
a)
Weapon Superiority
b)
Avoided Pitted battles
c)
Quick Raids
d)
bigger population
17.
What was created after the King was captured and it’s purpose was to secure funds for the war?
a)
The Royal Court
b)
Parliament
c)
Estates-General
d)
Congress
18.
Who was an inspiring leader of the French army that led the French to victory in the Battle of Orleans?
a)
Joan of Arc
b)
Montesquieu
c)
Voltaire
d)
Charles VII
19.
Who won the 100 Years War?
a)
Britain (England)
b)
France
c)
Turks
d)
Germany
20.
What was the name given to the High Middle Ages Architectural style that made the churches have flying buttresses and pointed arches?
a)
Classical
b)
Modernism
c)
Romanesque
d)
Gothic
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