Unit 1

Question 1

When were the middle ages

Answer 1

The 4th century to the renaissance 14th century

Question 2

What was the most common system during the middle ages

Answer 2

The feudal system

Question 3

How was social class MOST often chosen

Answer 3

land ownership

Question 4

Mainly how were the people split into

Answer 4

Rich and Poor

Question 5

Where people able to move in their social class

Answer 5

No

Question 6

What did the average feudal system look like

Answer 6

Monarchs
Clergy
Nobles
Knights
Peasants

Question 7

How much of the population were Peasants

Answer 7

90%

Question 8

Who was the center of human life

Answer 8

God

Question 9

During the middle ages what did Europeans share worldviews with the most

Answer 9

Catholicism

Question 10

What did the Poor Believe they would do to get to heaven

Answer 10

Suffer.

Question 11

What did the rich they think to go to heaven

Answer 11

Give land and money to the church

Question 12

Primarily what did the Catholic Church do

Answer 12

Educate people

Question 13

Did the Catholic Church have a strong influence on art and architecture

Answer 13

Yes

Question 14

Did the Catholic church have Authority

Answer 14

Yes

Question 15

Did anyone question the importance of religion or disagree with the church`

Answer 15

At the time, no

Question 16

Who was the head of the church

Answer 16

The pope and he was powerful

Question 17

What did the silk road import

Answer 17

exotic goods such as silk glassware and spices

Question 18

What else was traded on the silk road

Answer 18

Knowledge and disease such as the black death

Question 19

What was at the center of the silk road and what did they do

Answer 19

The Islamic Empire, they served as a middle man making them rich

Question 20

What were the crusades

Answer 20

Holy Wars involving taking back the holy land from the Muslims

Question 21

For the general population did the crusades help with things like wealth chances to escape

Answer 21

Yes

Question 22

How many people did the black death kill about

Answer 22

30%-60% of the population

Question 23

Where did people think the black plague came from

Answer 23

Satan, The movements of the planets a punishment from god

Question 24

Did the black plague create a better economy

Answer 24

Yes

Question 25

Did the Silk road, Crusades, and the Black Plague make changes in the European world view

Answer 25

Yes

Question 26

What is Urbanization

Answer 26

Movement of people of rural to urban area’s

Question 27

At the end of the middle ages how did the Europeans get more exotic items

Answer 27

The crusaders

Question 28

Was being a merchant profitable in the middle ages

Answer 28

Yes

Question 29

What other then the military helped secure italy

Answer 29

The mountains

Question 30

What are “Port” cities

Answer 30

Sea side cites

Question 31

Why was the feudal system affected

Answer 31

Urban cities thriving and the black death

Question 32

What did the Italian cities have in common

Answer 32

Located on important trade routes
They economically prospered
social systems based on wealth