Question 1

clergy

Accepted Answer

Members of an organized religious hierarchy, such as priests

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peasants who attend church

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Largest Christian church of the Middle Ages

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a deadly disease that only cows get

Question 2

Which people carefully copied books by hand?

Accepted Answer

priest

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peasants

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nobles

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serfs

Question 3

Most people in the Middle Ages were _________.

Accepted Answer

Peasants

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Kings

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Nobles

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Knights

Question 4

Knights would compete in _________ tournaments to practice their skills.

Accepted Answer

jousting

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horse riding

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arm wrestling

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log splitting

Question 5

Knights would identify themselves and represent their family with a _________.

Accepted Answer

Coat of Arms

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Battle Axe

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Sword

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Code of Chivalry

Question 6

Knights followed a special set of rules for behavior known as the_________.

Accepted Answer

Code of Chivalry

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Ten Commandments

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Golden Rule

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Justinian Code

Question 7

The class ranking system in the Middle Ages is called ____________.

Accepted Answer

feudalism

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caste system

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manor

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Dark Ages

Question 8

What did Pope Leo declare Charlemagne?

Accepted Answer

Holy Roman Emperor

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King of the World

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Holy Master

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King

Question 9

Who was Joan of Arc?

Accepted Answer

Woman who led the French to victory during the Hundred Year's War dressed as a man

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Conqueror of Constantinople

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Woman who married King Charlemagne and won the Battle of England

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Leader of the Muslim army

Question 10

What was another name for the Medieval Period?

Accepted Answer

Dark Ages

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Dark Times

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Renaissance

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Light Ages

Question 11

What is chivalry?

Accepted Answer

the medieval system in which knights follow a religious, moral, and social code

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A family's payment to a church

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a code in which the punishment matches the crime (eye for an eye)

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A leader with absolute authority

Question 12

Who was a member of the peasant class that was the most tied to the land?

Accepted Answer

serfs

Answer

priests

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lords

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knights

Question 13

Who was a higher ranking landowner that received land from the king in exchange for loyalty?

Accepted Answer

lord

Answer

priests

Answer

knights

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serf

Question 14

What was a large estate ruled by a lord in which the economic system was self-sufficient?

Accepted Answer

manor

Answer

serf

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plantation

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manner

Question 15

When the Crusades failed, it gave more power to the ___________________.

Accepted Answer

kings

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priest

Answer

knights

Answer

lords

Question 16

Hundred Years War

Accepted Answer

fought between England and France over land

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a speech that rallied people to fight in the crusades

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a war between German and France over trade

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a war that lasted only 90 years... people were bad at math

Question 17

What was the result of the First Crusade?

Accepted Answer

Christian Crusaders capture Jerusalem

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Muslims took over the Mediterranean Sea

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Muslims won the Holy Land

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An revival of Jewish beliefs

Question 18

What was the result of the Fourth Crusade?

Accepted Answer

Crusaders raided Constantinople of its treasures

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Muslims lost control of the Holy Land

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Children invaded Jerusalem

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Muslim took over the Mediterranean Sea

Question 19

Where did the Black death originate before it came to Europe?

Accepted Answer

China

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North Africa

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America

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Italy

Question 20

What was the main purpose of the Crusades?

Accepted Answer

to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims

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to take over the Middle East

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to become a knight

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to ride the country of rats

Question 21

How did the plague PRIMARILY spread?

Accepted Answer

rats and fleas

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Roman Catholic Church

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bad meat

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dirty water

Question 22

What impact did the Crusades have on Europe?

Accepted Answer

trade increased and the feudal system declined

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bubonic plague

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people became jealous of all the Muslim's inventions

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led to the collapse of the Holy Roman Empire

Question 23

Which church was important to people in the Middle Ages in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Roman Catholic Church

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Islamic Church

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Christian Church of Christ

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Monastery

Question 24

How did the Black Death reach Europe?

Accepted Answer

merchant ships arrived in Italy with infected people and rats

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butchers selling bad meat

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churches weren't praying hard enough

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dance competition with the king

Question 25

The Black Death is also known as what?

Accepted Answer

Bubonic Plague

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Magna Carta

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Devil's Vomit

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Joe Mamma

Question 26

Where did the Black Death start in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Answer

America

Answer

England

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China

Question 27

Who was a strong Frankish king who was given the title "Holy Roman Emperor", expanded his power, unified his empire, and created schools?

Accepted Answer

Charlemagne

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Charles the Second

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Clemens Von Metternich

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Carolina Reaper

Question 28

What does excommunication mean?

Accepted Answer

a person is banished from the church which means they would not go to heaven

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refers to the shape and elevation of land in the region

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a person can no longer go to school

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a person is banned from talking for the rest of their life

Question 29

During the early Middle Ages, who had the MOST influential power?

Accepted Answer

The Pope

Answer

Peasant

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King

Answer

Knight

Question 30

What is the difference between a peasant and a serf?

Accepted Answer

peasants can leave the manor, serfs cannot leave

Answer

they are the same thing

Answer

peasants cannot leave the manor, serfs can leave

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peasants can vote, serfs cannot

Question 31

During the Middle Ages, what was the manorial system?

Accepted Answer

the lord of the manor provides food, shelter, and protection for the serf in exchange for their loyalty and working the fields

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the knights collect taxes from the peasants

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the lord works the fields and gives it to the king

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the lord provides food and shelter for the knight in exchange for protection

Question 32

What turning point in history led to the development of the European Feudal System?

Accepted Answer

the Fall of the Roman Empire and barbarian invasions

Answer

the fall of the Byzantine Empire

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people losing the ability to think

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World War I

Question 33

What was feudalism?

Accepted Answer

A social pyramid based on relationships and exchanges of loyalty and service

Answer

a fight between families like on Family Feud

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A social class in which the people have all the power

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collect taxes from the peasants

Question 34

Who was burned at the stake for dressing like a man and defeating the English in the 100 Years War?

Accepted Answer

Joan of Arc

Answer

Karen

Answer

Noah's Ark

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John of Arc

Question 35

What does everyone in Western Europe have in common?

Accepted Answer

Catholic Church

Answer

language

Answer

plague

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Orthodox Church

Question 36

What was a positive result of the Crusades?

Accepted Answer

increased trade

Answer

death of millions

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Christians controlled the Holy Land

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decreased trade

Question 37

On the manor, what was the most important part of life?

Accepted Answer

the church

Answer

going to school

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the blacksmith

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working for the lord

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