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Question 1

What are the three parts of the Middle Ages?

Answer 1

EARLY MIDDLE AGES, HIGH MIDDLE AGES, AND LATE MIDDLE AGES

Question 2

What years marked the Early Middle Ages?

Answer 2

500 CE - 1050 CE

Question 3

What years marked the High Middle Ages?

Answer 3

1050 CE - 1270 CE

Question 4

What years marked the Late Middle Ages?

Answer 4

1270 CE - 1500 CE

Question 5

The main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire.

Answer 5

INVASION OF GERMANIC TRIBES AND ABANDONED CITIES

Question 6

By the 5th century, who was responsible for ESTABLISHING KINGDOMS IN LANDS FORMERLY BELONGING TO ROME​

Answer 6

Germanic People

Question 7

What are the differences between the Roman and Germanic People?

Answer 7

The Roman people were more organized and civilized than the Germanics.

Question 8

Which religion rose during the Early Middle Ages?

Answer 8

Christianity

Question 9

TRUE OR FALSE: THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH GAVE DISORDER AND VIOLENCE.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

YES OR NO: DID MANY GERMANIC PAGANS GOT CONVERTED TO CHRISTIANITY?

Answer 10

Yes

Question 11

WHO PROTECTED THE CHURCH FROM OTHER GERMANIC PEOPLE AND MUSLIMS DURING THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES?

Answer 11

The Franks

Question 12

FILL IN THE BLANKS: ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE YEAR ___, POPE ___ CROWNED __________ “EMPEROR OF THE ROMAN”

Answer 12

a. 800
b. Leo III
c. Charlemagne

Question 13

TRUE OR FALSE: SOME BELIEVED THAT CHARLEMAGNE WAS REVIVING THE ROMAN EMPIRE

Answer 13

True

Question 14

What title was earned by all of the German kings?

Answer 14

“Emperor of The Roman”

Question 15

The lands that the German Kings ruled were called what?

Answer 15

Holy Roman Empire

Question 16

What year did Charlemagne die?

Answer 16

814

Question 17

Who invaded Europe in the 9th Century?

Answer 17

Vikings or Northmen

Question 18

Who were the Viking’s ancestors?

Answer 18

THE NORWEGIANS, SWEDES, AND DANES OF TODAY​

Question 19

WHAT IS THE THE POLITICAL SYSTEM OF MEDIEVAL EUROPE?

Answer 19

Feudalism

Question 20

UNDER FEUDALISM, WHO GRANTED LAND IN RETURN FOR LOYALTY AND SERVICES?

Answer 20

Lords

Question 21

Who are the landowners, knights, and people related to and under the King?

Answer 21

Nobles

Question 22

A MEDIEVAL NOBLE WHO PLEDGED LOYALTY AND SERVICES TO A FEUDAL LORD IN EXCHANGE FOR A GRANT OF LAND & PEOPLE?

Answer 22

Vassal

Question 23

REFERS TO THE LAND GRANTED BY A FEUDAL LORD TO ANOTHER NOBLE​

Answer 23

Fief

Question 24

They are medieval soldiers raised by a sovereign to privileged military status after training as a page and squire.

Answer 24

Knights

Question 25

A CODE OF BEHAVIOUR FOR THE KNIGHTS

Answer 25

Chivalry

Question 26

They are fortified structures against the Viking's attacks.

Answer 26

Medieval Castle

Question 27

THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM OF EUROPE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES.

Answer 27

MANORIALISM

Question 28

A MEDIEVAL PEASANT WHO WAS LEGALLY BOUND TO REMAIN ON THE ESTATE OF A LORD​.

Answer 28

Serfs

Question 29

THE SELF-SUFFICIENT ESTATE OF A MEDIEVAL LORD​.

Answer 29

MANOR

Question 30

TRUE OR FALSE: SERFS WERE NOT FREE AND WERE CONSIDERED AS SLAVES.

Answer 30

False

Question 31

This was also known as the "AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION".

Answer 31

High Middle Ages

Question 32

Holding and transferring large sums of money and extending loans to merchants.

Answer 32

Moneychangers

Question 33

A MEDIEVAL ORGANIZATION FORMED BY MERCHANTS OF THE SAME TRADE.

Answer 33

Guilds

Question 34

GAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPAND FOR WOMEN AND SERFS IN TOWNS​ WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE DECLINE OF SERFDOM.

Answer 34

Medieval Towns

Question 35

WHAT SOCIAL CLASS ROSE TO BROUGHT BY THE TOWNS

Answer 35

Middle Class

Question 36

Who were the members of the Middle Class?

Answer 36

Artisans, merchants and their families

Question 37

Which authorities battled each other to see who is more powerful?

Answer 37

The King and Pope

Question 38

THE HOLDING OF BELIEFS THAT THE CHURCH CONSIDERED WRONG

Answer 38

Heresy

Question 39

​ TRUE OR FALSE: HERESY WAS JUST AN UNPUNISHING CRIME IN THE MIDDLE AGES

Answer 39

False

Question 40

A CHURCH COURT THAT SOUGHT OUT AND TRIED PEOPLE SUSPECTED OF BEING HERETICS​.

Answer 40

The Inquisition

Question 41

Who set up the inquisition?

Answer 41

POPE GREGORY IX

Question 42

A PERSON IS EXPELLED FROM THE CHURCH AND DENIED OF THE SACRAMENTS​

Answer 42

EXCOMMUNICATION

Question 43

The Holy War between the Christians and Muslims.

Answer 43

The Crusade

Question 44

What were the Christians' intentions that start the war

Answer 44

To recover lands from the Muslims.

Question 45

How many Crusades are there?

Answer 45

Four

Question 46

Which Crusade was the successful?

Answer 46

First

Question 47

What was the 500 year struggle in acts to recover Spain?

Answer 47

Reconquest

Question 48

It was also known as the Black Death.

Answer 48

Bubonic Plague

Question 49

When did the Black Death start to happen?

Answer 49

1348

Question 50

Yes or No: Did any peasant rebellions broke out during the Late Middle Ages

Answer 50

Yes

Question 51

What were the main nations involved in the Hundred Years War?

Answer 51

England and France

Question 52

Who led the French army in a momentous victory at Orléans in 1429?

Answer 52

Joan of Arc

Question 53

What is the break of communion since 1054 between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches?

Answer 53

The Great Schism

Question 54

THE ENGLISH ROYAL FAMILY, THE _________, WAS SPLIT INTO TWO RIVAL BRANCHES – THE HOUSES OF ____ AND __________.​

Answer 54

(a) Plantagenets (b) York (c) Lancaster

Question 55

The political power of the Church was lessening. Why?

Answer 55

SIGNS THAT THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD WAS GRADUALLY COMING TO AN END.

Question 56

Who was the Head of the Church?

Answer 56

Pope

Question 57

Who was the first bishop of Rome?

Answer 57

Peter

Question 58

Who held that position (pope) from 590 to 604?

Answer 58

Gregory I

Question 59

Who united the various Frankish tribes and conquered the Romans and other Germans in northern Gaul?

Answer 59

Clovis I

Question 60

When did Clovis die?

Answer 60

Year 511

Question 61

Who triumphed over the mayors of rival kingdoms and reunited the Frankish lands?

Answer 61

Pepin II