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Unit 1 Chapter 3 Test Review

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which one of these is NOT a way the plague was spread
a)
Chickens
b)
Rats
c)
Fleas
d)
Ships 
2.
What is the actual name for the Black Plague
a)
Rodent Plague
b)
Black Misery 
c)
My life is over Plague
d)
Bubonic Plague
3.
How did the plague impact Europe?
a)
People started to question the church
b)
1/3 of the population died
c)
It contributed to the decline of feudalism
d)
All are correct
4.
How did the Bubonic Plague spread?
a)
Bad water
b)
Fleas on rats
c)
Looking at people
d)
Alignment of the stars
5.

Which of the following is NOT an effect of the Bubonic Plague?

a)
Population Decreased
b)
Jews were persecuted
c)
People lived longer lives
d)
Religion began to change
6.

Where did the Black Death technically start?

a)
Asia
b)
Northern Europe 
c)
Australia 
d)
Northern Africa
7.
What job did this person have?
a)
Farmer
b)
Bishop
c)
Pope
d)
Doctor
8.

The Black Plague was thought to be brought to Western Europe through:

a)

Trade Routes

b)

Crusades

c)

Mongol invasions

d)

Viking raids

9.

Due to the of the Black Death:

a)

People entered into feudal agreements for protection.

b)

Africa became the most powerful continent.

c)

People lost faith in the Church.

d)

All monarchs of Europe and Asia died.

10.

What was a result of the Black Death of the fourteenth century?

a)

African populations destroyed from disease

b)

African culture destroyed from forced slave captures

c)

War in western Europe

d)

Dramatic shortages of laborers and people throughout Europe

11.

Many believed the Black Death was God punishing people for their sins.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The epidemic began in the 1600s in Italy.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What was the only way to avoid dying in the Black Death?

a)

Medicine

b)

Therapy

c)

Isolation

d)

Healthy diet

14.

How long did it take to die from the Black Death?

a)

Days

b)

Weeks

c)

Months

d)

Years

15.

What is the bubonic plague ?

a)

It is a disease that wiped out most of North America. It was mainly spread by plants or some animals.

b)

It is a disease caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis. It is mainly spread by fleas from small animals.

16.

Which of the following best explains why the Black Death spread so quickly throughout Europe?

a)

Doctors ran out of vaccinations for the plague.

b)

Doctors ran out of antibiotics for the plague.

c)

Doctors had little knowledge of how to cure the disease.

d)

Doctors were too sick themselves to help others suffering.

17.

How did life change for surviving peasants and serfs after the plague?

a)

They began to demand pay for their labor.

b)

They all moved from towns to the country.

c)

They now had to work much longer days.

d)

Life didn't change much for the peasants.

18.

Why is it called the black plague?

a)

Only white animals die from it

b)

Only black cats die from it

c)

Peoples blood goes black from internal bleeding

d)

Your head turns black as an effect

19.

Which of the following was NOT a direct result of the Black Plague?

a)

Scarcity of labor

b)

Decrease in population

c)

Decline of the influence of the church

d)

Political reform

20.

How did the Black Death change the role of the Church in the lives of people during the 1300’s?

a)

The Christian Church was replaced by other religions.

b)

The power of Church grew more.

c)

Many began to question the power of their religious leaders.

d)

There was no change. People still attended church in great numbers.

21.

What did the scarcity of labor created by the Black Death cause?

a)

economic collapse

b)

a reduction in wages

c)

an increase in wages

d)

dependence on slavery

22.

Which group was unfairly/mistakenly blamed for the plague in some areas of Europe?

a)
Catholics
b)

Vikings

c)
Jews
d)

Men

23.

Based on the map above, in what year did the Bubonic Plague (Black Death) reach Prague?

a)

1347

b)

1348

c)

1349

d)

1350

24.
What conclusion can be drawn from this map?
a)
The plague started in northern Europe and spread to Africa.
b)
Nobles gained more power since they were less likely to get the plague.
c)
Only people in Asia were affected by the plague.
d)
The plague was spread from Asia to Europe by traders.
25.

Does the Black Plague still exist today?

a)

No - it has been eradicated.

b)

Yes - and it can be cured with modern anti-biotics.

c)

Yes - but only in China & Mongolia.

d)

Yes - and there still isn't a cure.

26.

What factors DID NOT help spread the Plague in Europe?

a)

Trade routes from China into Europe, spreading the disease

b)

Lack of clean/sanitary sewers

c)

Lack of medical knowledge to fight the spread of the disease

d)

The popularity of eating foods from North Africa

27.

There was no cure for the Black Death & it was highly ____________ (likely to spread to others).

a)
Ravaging 
b)
Contagious 
c)
Influential 
d)
Potent
28.

Though it's called "The Hundred Years War," how long was it actually?

a)

116

b)

96

c)

102

d)

110

29.

Why did the English go to war with France?

a)

They felt like it.

b)

The British kings felt they had a claim to France.

c)

The French had angered the English.

d)

Because the French attacked first.

30.

Joan of Arc fought for France because...

a)

She was worried about her people.

b)

She was a good fighter.

c)

She heard a voice from God.

d)

She wanted to rule France.

31.

The "Hundred Years War" was fought in...

a)

England

b)

France and Britain

c)

Mostly France

d)

France

32.

Joan of Arc was...

a)

A man.

b)

A princess.

c)

A peasant girl.

d)

A nun.

33.

Though the Black Death was horrible, for the peasants it meant...

a)

Their lives got worse.

b)

Living conditions improved.

c)

They were able to demand more from their lord.

d)

There were more resources.

34.

The Hundred Years' War contributed to the decline of feudalism by helping to shift power from feudal lords to monarchs and to common people

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Why were the English able to defeat the French in early battles, such as the one at Crécy?

a)

The English army relied on archers armed with longbows, which had advantages over the crossbows used by soldiers fighting for France

b)

The English army relied on Crossbows armed with longbows, which had advantages over the arches used by soldiers fighting for France

36.

How did the Hundred Years’ War start?

a)

The war began when the king of France challenged Germanys claim to fiefs in what is now the country of France.

b)

The war began when the king of France challenged England’s claim to fiefs in what is now the country of France.

37.

Series of wars between France and England for control of land, access to the English Channel and control of trade.

a)

War of the Roses

b)

Crusades

c)

Hundred Years' War

d)

Thousand Years' War

38.

All of the following are impacts of the Black Death EXCEPT:

a)

increase in the pope's power

b)

scarcity of labor

c)

decline of church influence

d)

disruption of trade

39.

What two countries fought in the Hundred Years War?

a)

Germany and Italy

b)

England and France

c)

France and the Holy Roman Empire

d)

Spain and Africa

40.

The Black Death occurred before the Great Famine.

a)

True

b)

False

41.
The path of the Black Death usually followed…
a)
trade routes
b)
ocean currents
c)
the pope
d)
war fare
42.

When Joan of Arc was arrested, she was tried as a...

a)

Man

b)

Traitor

c)

Witch

d)

Soldier