Middle ages

Question 1

In Europe during the Middle Ages increases in trade and commerce resulted in:

Answer 1

Development of CITIES and TOWNS

Question 2

“All things under its domain…its power was such that no one could hope to escape its scrutiny”

Which European institute during the Middle Ages is best described by this statement?

Answer 2

The church

Question 3

The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by:

Answer 3

The manor system and he importance of land ownership

Question 4

Feudal societies are generally characterized by:

Answer 4

An emphasis on social order

Question 5

In Europe, a long term effect of the crusades was:

Answer 5

An increased demand for goods from the East

Question 6

Which statement best describes the result of the crusades?

Answer 6

Trade between Europe and the Middle East expanded

Question 7

The art, music and philosophy of the medieval period in Europe generally dealt with:

Answer 7

Religious themes

Question 8

What were two indirect results of the crusades?

Answer 8

Trade and commerce INCREASED and the feudal system WEAKENED

Question 9

In Europe during the Middle Ages the force that provided unification and stability Was the:

Answer 9

Roman Catholic Church

Question 10

Which economic system existed in Europe during the early Middle Ages?

Answer 10

Manorialism

Question 11

The growth of feudalism in Europe during the Middle Ages was primarily caused by the:

Answer 11

Collapse of a strong central government

Question 12

A major goal of the Christian church during the crusades (1096-1291) was to

Answer 12

Capture the holy land from Islamic rulers

Question 13

The European feudal system was based on

Answer 13

Social class

Question 14

The feudal system was

Answer 14

Supported by the labor of the peasants

Question 15

The art, music and philosophy on the medieval period in European generally dealt with

Answer 15

Religious themes

Question 16

Most economic activities on a feudal manor were related to

Answer 16

Agriculture

Question 17

One long term effect of the crusades was the

Answer 17

Growth of trade and towns in Western Europe

Question 18

As the middle age ended, the rise of a middle class in Western Europe and the growth of cities and towns can be partly attributed to

Answer 18

An increase in trade that resulted from the crusades

Question 19

In the 14th century the bubonic plague was primarily spray form Asia into Africa and Europe by

Answer 19

TRADERS and PILGRIMS during Pax Mongolia

Question 20

Which statement best characterizes Europe during the early Middle Ages?

Answer 20

Manorialism developed to meet the people’s economic needs

Question 21

As the Black Death spread in the mid 14th century, which region tended to experience the greatest loss of life? (Death)

Answer 21

Urban areas

Question 22

Where was the Black Death most severe?

Answer 22

Europe

But was also found in
North Africa and Asia

Question 23

What was a direct result of the Black Death in Europe?

Answer 23

A shortage of workers developed