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Middle Ages

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How did the Franks expand their empire?

a)

military

b)

trading

c)

marriage

2.

What is a fief?

a)

large piece of land

b)

manor

c)

payment

3.

What is a vassal?

a)

person who receives a piece of land

b)

another name for a king

c)

person who works on a ship

d)

person who works in the church

4.

Agreements between those who owned the land and those who worked on the land were called?

a)

manor obligations

b)

feudal obligations

c)

vassals

d)

fiefs

5.

Large farming communities that included manor houses, cultivated lands, woodlands, pastures, fields, and pastures were called?

a)

Manors

b)

feudalism

c)

vassals

d)

fiefs

6.

Which leader tried to reinterpret Roman culture by building new roads, libraries, and schools?

a)

Charlemagne

b)

Charles Martel

c)

Clovis

d)

Justinian

7.

What religion did the Frankish kingdom practice?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Shintoism

8.

Why did peasants enter into feudal agreements with Vassals?

a)

to make money

b)

for protection

c)

for better trade

9.

Was there social mobility (could you move up) in the Manorial system?

a)

No

b)

Yes

10.

Who was the Frankish leader during the Battle of Tours?

a)

Charles Martel

b)

Clovis

c)

Charlemagne

d)

Pepin

11.

How did the Franks expand their empire?

a)

military

b)

trading

c)

marriage

12.
What agricultural advancement  of the Middle Ages allowed farmers to grow crops successfully?
a)
Three field system/crop rotation
b)
Sharecropping
c)
Feudal System
d)
Slash and burn agriculture
13.
What was the split in the Catholic Church between the east and the west in 1054?
a)
The Great Schism
b)
The Unholy Breakup
c)
The Protestant Reformation
d)
The Counter-Reformation
14.
Granting a person land in exchange for their loyalty and service is . . .
a)
Feudalism
b)
Mercantilism
c)
Democracy
d)
Capitalism
15.
A _______ was someone who was not free, and could only move with permission from their lord.
a)
Serf
b)
Blacksmith
c)
Bishop
d)
Knight
16.
During the Middle Ages religion played a huge role in everyday life. What Religion was the most practiced in Europe?
a)
Daoism
b)
Roman Catholic
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
17.
Excommunication is . . .
a)
to be kicked out of the church.
b)
to be accepted into a religion
c)
to be cut off from communication with your family.
d)
to be kicked out of the kingdom.
18.
What were the Crusades?
a)
A series of Religious Wars
b)
A group of people who fought for human rights
c)
A series of wars fought over control of Asia
d)
A big plot of land
19.
The Crusades were between what two groups of people?
a)
Christians and Muslims
b)
Muslims and Jews
c)
Christians and Pagans
d)
Catholics and Protestants
20.
What was the main goal of the Crusades?
a)
To re-capture the city of Jerusalem
b)
To expand the Muslim empire
c)
To get even with the Muslim king Saladin
d)
To stop the spread of diseases
21.

Treaty that divided Charlemagne's Carolingian Empire into thirds.

a)

Treaty of Ghent

b)

Treaty of Verdun

c)

Treaty of Versailles

d)

Treaty of Paris

22.

Individual who halted the spread of Islam at the Battle of Tours.

a)

Clovis

b)

Charles Martel

c)

Charlemagne

d)

William the Conqueror

23.
What is the actual name for the Black Plague
a)
Rodent Plague
b)
Black Misery 
c)
My life is over Plague
d)
Bubonic Plague
24.
How did the Bubonic Plague spread?
a)
Bad water
b)
Fleas on rats
c)
Looking at people
d)
Alignment of the stars
25.

Where did the Black Death technically start?

a)

Asia

b)

Northern Europe

c)

Australia

d)

Northern Africa

26.

The Black Plague was thought to be brought to Western Europe through the —

a)

trade routes

b)

Crusades

c)

Mongol invasions

d)

Viking raids

27.
What job did this person have?
a)
Farmer
b)
Bishop
c)
Pope
d)
Doctor
28.

What was the most distinctive symptom of the Black Plague?

a)

Vomiting

b)

Aches and Pains

c)

Swellings under the armpit

d)

Fever

e)

Coughing up blood

29.

Greatest Teacher to ever live

a)

Mr. O

b)

MR.O IN ALL CAPS

c)

I want less points

30.

Who was Charles Martel?

a)

A Frankish leader who pushed the Muslims out of France

b)

The pope

c)

A knight

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