Middle Ages

Question 1

True or False. In the Middle Ages, the reproduction of books were long and expensive since they were copied by hand one at a time so the spread of information was slow.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

True or False. The Catholic Church was not powerful in the Middle Ages.

Answer 2

False. The Catholic Church imposed their vision on society and dictated how people should act and think.

Question 3

Which period stated that God was the centre of the universe and determined the fate of humans. Renaissance or Middle Ages?

Answer 3

Middle Ages

Question 4

Identify the following as Middle Ages, Renaissance or Both. (write on paper answer for each the reveal answer)
A. Humans beings are capable of independent thought.
B. Belief in God is important
C. Critical thought and reason make it possible to advance knowledge
D. The Bible contains all the answers about life and death

Answer 4

A. Humans beings are capable of independent thought. (Middle Ages)
B. Belief in God is important (Both)
C. Critical thought and reason make it possible to advance knowledge (Renaissance)
D. The Bible contains all the answers about life and death (Middle Ages)

Question 5

True or False, in parts of the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church did not allow dissection of corpses

Answer 5

True

Question 6

True or False. In the Middle Ages, placed human beings at the centre of their work

Answer 6

False, their art was mostly religious Biblical figures.

Question 7

During the Middle Ages, what was the name of the network of routes used to transport products from Asia?

Answer 7

The Silk Road

Question 8

What three products from China were sought by Europeans?

Answer 8

Silk, Spices, and precious metals