:] asked: 1. Which describes Europe when Charlemagne took power?
(Points: 2)
Barbaric
Educated
Scholarly
United
2. Which was true of feudalism in Europe?
(Points: 2)
Lords lived in the village with serfs.
Lords paid the serfs with crops.
Serfs lived outside the castle walls.
Serfs were not obligated to pay their lords.
3. Which was most directly a result of excess crop production?
(Points: 2)
Higher crop prices
Increased trade
Unemployment
Water mills
4. What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?
(Points: 2)
To create a model parliament
To eliminate the monarchy
To weaken the king
To weaken the peasants
5. What was the original purpose of the Crusades?
(Points: 2)
To drive Muslims out of Jerusalem
To eliminate the Jews from Spain
To push the Mongols out of Russia
To retake Spain from the Moors
6. The purpose of the Reconquista was to regain:
(Points: 2)
France from the British.
Jerusalem from the Muslims.
Russia from the Mongols.
Spain from the Moors.
7. Why did women in the late Middle Ages avoid taking nontraditional roles?
(Points: 2)
Almost all women at the time were nuns.
If they did so, they would arouse suspicion.
The plague was spreading through Europe.
They knew men could perform physical tasks better.
8. The plague spread through:
(Points: 2)
camels.
cattle.
dogs.
rats.
9. What was the outcome of the Hundred Years’ War?
(Points: 2)
An increase in English-controlled territory
An increase in French-controlled territory
An increase in Muslim-controlled territory
An increase in Russian-controlled territory
10. Which Russian leader pushed out the Mongols?
(Points: 2)
Alexander
Ivan the Great
Ivan the Terrible
Oleg
11. Which group of slavs broke into Croats, Serbs, and Bulgarians?
(Points: 2)
Eastern
Southern
Western
12. Which was not a common reason for Jewish migration in the Middle Ages?
(Points: 2)
Avoiding Catholic persecution
Being blamed for the plague
Conquering Jerusalem
Seeking to practice Judaism freely
13. Which region was not conquered by the Vikings at some point in the Middle Ages?
(Points: 2)
Jerusalem
Kiev
Paris
14. Which effect did the Vikings have on European society?
(Points: 2)
They contributed to the fall of Islam.
They decreased the need for standing armies.
They eliminated feudalism.
They returned Europe to a time of chaos.
15. Which was a consequence of the Crusades?
(Points: 2)
Decrease in royal power
Decrease in trade
Spread of the plague
Weakening the Byzantine Empire
16. Which city was taken over by Mongols?
(Points: 2)
Jerusalem
Kiev
London
Paris
17. How did the crusades lead to an increase in learning in Europe?
(Points: 2)
Crusaders found ancient texts in Muslim libraries.
Crusaders fought for the right to education.
Only educated people were allowed to fight in the crusades.
Vikings lost control of the French libraries.
18. Which was an effect of the plague?
(Points: 2)
An increase in food prices
Jewish migration to Poland
Mongol control of Kiev
The sacking of Jerusalem
19. Which best describes Mongol rule in Russia?
(Points: 2)
They forced Russians to attack Constantinople.
They sometimes controlled Russian armies.
They tried to eliminate Catholicism.
They used brutal tactics to control Russian princes.
20. Which society was most affected by the rise of the Mongol Empire?
(Points: 2)
British
French
Muslim
Russian
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