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The Middle Ages

Quiz by Adrian Deese

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25 questions
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  • Q1
    What is the system of obligations that governs the relationships between lords and vassals?
    Justinian Code
    government
    caste system
    feudalism
    30s
  • Q2
    Feudalism provided two things, one being land. What was the other primary feature?
    food
    protection
    money
    a king
    30s
  • Q3
    What do people of nation-states have in common?
    family
    culture
    origin
    ethnicity
    30s
  • Q4
    Knights were often vassals who owned what?
    serfs
    kingdoms
    land
    horses
    30s
  • Q5
    What was the system of social relations between lords and serfs during the Middle Ages?
    manorialism
    caste system
    government
    nation-states
    30s
  • Q6
    Who did most of the work on European manors?
    lords
    peasants
    knights
    vassals
    30s
  • Q7
    In the Middle Ages, life revolved around what unifying institution?
    the village
    the farm
    the Church
    the manor
    30s
  • Q8
    Who was the head of the nation-states?
    an oligarch
    an emperor
    a monarch
    a democracy
    30s
  • Q9
    How did the Magna Carta change life in England in the Middle Ages?
    it developed a democracy for peasants
    it limited the king's power
    it initiated the Crusades
    it took power away from the Church
    30s
  • Q10
    The Magna Carta weakened feudalism by:
    developing representative assemblies like the Great Council
    electing officials to represent the peasants
    taking rights away from the patricians
    giving power back to the Church
    30s
  • Q11
    What two religions fought in the Crusades?
    Catholics and the Spanish
    Catholics and Christians
    Christians and Muslims
    Islams and Buddhists
    30s
  • Q12
    What was the purpose of the Crusades?
    to kill all Jews and Muslims
    to get all Muslims out of Asia
    to fight the Muslims from Paris to Constantinople
    to regain control of the Holy Land
    30s
  • Q13
    Did the Crusades permanently reconquer the Holy Land for the Christians?
    yes
    no
    30s
  • Q14
    Who gained more power with the Crusades?
    the Church
    the kings
    the lords
    the Pope
    30s
  • Q15
    How did these interactions of culture affect Western Europe?
    it grew to be more religious because of a renewal to one's beliefs
    there were new interactions between people and different ideas and products
    it didn't affect the people
    it caused people to turn away from the church and turn to classical learning
    30s

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