middle ages study Flashcards

1
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What is the 2nd smallest continent on Earth?

A

Europe

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2
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What separates Europe from Asia?

A

Ural Mountains

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3
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What landform is good for farming?

A

North European Plain

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4
Q

Which river is the longest?

A

Volga

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5
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Which river is the second longest?

A

Danube

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6
Q

Which river flows from the Alps?

A

Rhine

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7
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What has a strong ocean current and carries warm water from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe?

A

Gulf Stream

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8
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What is the climate like throughout most of Europe?

A

a mild climate

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9
Q

What led to planting crops on fertile farmlands?

A

Deforestation

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10
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What kept track of the number of people living in England during the Middle Ages?

A

Domesday Book

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11
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Who was named emperor by Pope Leo III in the year 800?

A

Charlemagne

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12
Q

Who started the feudal system?

A

William I

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13
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What group of people raided parts of Europe and set up trading centers and trade routes?

A

Vikings

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14
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Who was the Norman leader who invaded England and southern Italy?

A

Normans

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15
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What king took power in 1199 and was forced to sign the magna carta?

A

King John

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