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WorksheetsMedieval Europe Unit Test
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 29mins
Medieval is a word that means what in Latin
(a)
What is the another name for the Medieval Times
(a)
What group formed the Germanic Kingdoms
(a)
Who established the most successful Germanic Kingdom
(a)
Which of the following was NOT a result of Germanic invasions - Kids forced into the military, trade declined, formal learning became rare, loss of a common language
(a)
Who founded the Merovingian dynasty tht ruled the Franks for 200 years?
(a)
The Battle of Tours ultimately stopped the spread of Islan into Eurpope. Who won this fight?
(a)
Emperor Charlemagne was related to who?
(a)
Which of the following is NOT one of Emperor Charlemagne's accomplishments? Provided women with increased rights, expanded the Frankish empire, spread Christianity, Encourgaed learning (a)
Which territory (MAP) was controlled by Charlemagne? Frankish Empire, Anglo Saxon Kingdoms, Emirate of Cordoba, Byzantine Empire
(a)
Charlemagnes death marked the end of ...?
Christian dominance
A strong, central government in Western Europe
Democracy
Political equality
Who did NOT contribute to the fall of the Carolingian empire?
Turks
Muslims
Magyars
Vikings
Which group were seafaring people from Scandinavia?
Vikings
Vandals
Mongols
Magyars
Which capital became the Muslim center of education/learning and the largest city in Western Europe?
Sevilla
Toledo
Aleppo
Corboda
After the fall of Rome, who filled in the power vacuum in Britain
Visigoths
Vikings
Angeles and Saxons
King Henry III
What was the result of all the different invasions from foreign groups into Europe
The Feudal system
rise of dictatorships
People wanted a new King
People fled to the Americas
In the pyramid of the feudal system the top is the king, then nobles, then knights - what is below that?
(a)
King Alfred the Great had to defend England against ....
Turkish conquest
Viking conquest
Muslim war
An inner revolution
King Henry 2 established
a legal system
common law system
gender equality
a european trade route
The Magna Carta was a document that King John was forced to sign in 1215. This event did what for the verey first time?
Established a tax system
allowed women political freedom
limited royal power
implemented child labor
Who is best described by - heard the voice of archangel Michael as a teen, fought in the hundred years war, canonized as a catholic saint, captured, tried and executed by the British?
Charles de GAulle
Gneral Leon de Paris
Joan of Arc
General Antoine of Nice
In the late 700s, who invaded Spain from NOrth Africa?
The Angolan government
South Africans
The Egyptian empire
The Umayyad dynasty
What was the only major source of religion in Medieval Europe?
The Umayyad Dynasty
The Roman Catholic Churc
Greek Orthodox church
The Protestants
Jerusalem is NOT considered the holy land for what religion
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
What was the purpose of the Crusades?
Take back holy land from Muslim control
Crete an expanded Christian empire
Build on the Muslim empire
Start a new religion
Who is best described as the first sultan of Egypt and Syria, founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, a Sunni Muslim of Kurdish ethnicity, Unityed Muslims during the 3rd Crusade?
Richard the Lionheart
General Zangi
Saladin
Alexios Angelos
During the second crusade who took part of Crusader states in Palestine?
Arab Muslims
Spanish Moors
Seljuk Turks
German Visigoths
What was overall effect of the Crusades?
Kings gain power over nobles and the Pope
Jews, Muslims, and Christians reunite in harmony
The Byzantine empire strengthens
Trade declines heavily
Where did the Bubonic Plague first reveal itself?
Africa
China
India
Europe
Labor shortage due to the plague's death toll eventually led to ....
Increased wages
decline in tech advancement
industries shutting down
increase in taxes
How was Henry 2 able to own more than half the land in France
he bought it
he seized th eland through the use of force
The people of England sacrificed their land as a sign of loyalty
he married Eleanor of Qauitaine
Which architectural style is most associated with the cathedrals of Medieval Europe?
Modernist
Renaissance
Gothic
Baroque
Who was the first Holy Roman Emperor crowned by the Pope in 800 AD?
Henry IV
Frederick Barbarossa
Otto I
Charlemagne
What was the primary economic system in Medieval Europe?
Feudalism
Capitalism
Socialism
Mercantilism
What was the primary purpose of the Magna Carta?
To establish a new monarchy
To limit the power of the king
To expand the British Empire
To create a new religion
Which event marked the beginning of the Middle Ages?
The Industrial Revolution
The signing of the Magna Carta
The fall of the Roman Empire
The discovery of America
Who was the leader of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066?
Henry II
William the Conqueror
Richard the Lionheart
King John
Which event is considered to have ended the Middle Ages?
The French Revolution
The signing of the Treaty of Westphalia
The Renaissance
The fall of Constantinople
What was the primary language of the educated and the church in Medieval Europe?
English
German
Latin
French
Which battle in 1066 led to the Norman control of England?
The Battle of Hastings
The Battle of Stamford Bridge
The Battle of Agincourt
The Battle of Tours
Which battle in 1066 led to the Norman conquest of England?
Battle of Agincourt
Battle of Hastings
Battle of Stamford Bridge
Battle of Tours
What was the primary language of the educated and the Church in Medieval Europe?
German
French
English
Latin
Which treaty ended the conflict between the Holy Roman Empire and the Papacy in 1122?
Treaty of Verdun
Concordat of Worms
Treaty of Tordesillas
Peace of Augsburg
Which document, signed in 1215, is considered a cornerstone of modern democracy?
The Magna Carta
The Treaty of Versailles
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
Who was the English king during the signing of the Magna Carta?
King Edward I
King Richard I
King John
King Henry II
What was the main reason for the signing of the Magna Carta?
To create a new tax system
To expand the British Empire
To limit the power of the monarchy
To establish a new religion
