Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
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The main way that Europeans and Muslims came into contact with each other
between 1085 A.D. and 1250 A.D. was
a. | The Golden Age in Spain | b. | The Silk Road | c. | The
Crusades | d. | The Byzantine Empire |
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The main reason for the growth of trade was and still is
a. | Power | b. | Scarcity | c. | Greed | d. | Adventure |
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Knights lived by an established set of rules called
a. | The code of conduct | b. | The DaVinci code | c. | The code of
knights | d. | The code of chivalry |
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The primary outcome of the Hundred Years war was
a. | A return to Feudalism in both France and England | b. | More power and
influence of the working people who could make demands | c. | Less powerful kings in France and
England | d. | More powerful kings in both France and England |
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The two most important trading centers in Europe were
a. | Venice and Flanders | b. | Rome and Constantinople | c. | Timbuktu and
Barcelona | d. | Alexandria and Persia |
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Because of population growth in western Europe, more people began to move the
trade centers and find work in manufacturing. The two main products that came from western Europe
were
a. | Ivory and gold | b. | Cloth and metal products | c. | Ebony and
slaves | d. | Spices and lumber |
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The most important of the Germanic tribes was the Franks. Their
most
important leader was
a. | Theodosius | b. | Constantine | c. | Charles
Martel | d. | Charlemagne |
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Fairs eventually stopped moving around and developed into
a. | Cities | b. | Kingdoms | c. | Manors | d. | Carnivals |
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Which of the following bonded Lord to Vassal with promises?
a. | Code of Chivalry | b. | Act of Honor | c. | Act of
Homage | d. | Code of conduct |
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In the 1100s Nobles began to build strong stone homes with walls and towers for
protection. They were called
a. | Castles | b. | Palisades | c. | Keeps | d. | Manors |
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Despite the efforts of Diocletian and Constantine the Roman Empire eventually
fell to invaders in
a. | 700 A.D. | b. | 600 A.D. | c. | 300
A.D. | d. | 410 A.D. |
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Jews, Christians, and Moors together built an amazing culture called the
“Golden Age” for about 400 years in what place?
a. | France | b. | Spain | c. | Italy | d. | Palestine |
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The invaders who sacked Rome were
a. | Persian | b. | Greek | c. | Germanic | d. | Muslim |
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The greatest leader of the Mongols was called
a. | Kublai Khan | b. | Genghis Khan | c. | Emperor
Suleiman | d. | Abu Bakr |
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Who was the founder of Islam?
a. | Muhammed | b. | Abu Bakr | c. | Abraham | d. | Constantine |
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People who worked in the fields and who could not leave the manor were
called
a. | Freemen | b. | Magistrates | c. | Bailiffs | d. | Serfs |
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Nobles and vassals all lived in self-contained communities owned, controlled,
and protected by the nobles called
a. | Manors | b. | Villages | c. | Kingdoms | d. | City-states |
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Among the chief characteristics of Mongol dominance in Asia was the strict
application of justice through law and order which helped promote growth and development
of
a. | Trade along the silk road | b. | Dynastic wars in Asia and
Africa | c. | Feudalism | d. | A caste system in
India |
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Which of the following greatly reduced the King’s power in
England?
a. | The Crusades | b. | The rise of the middle
class | c. | The Magna Carta | d. | The power of local
lords |
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As townspeople grew richer they began to look to the following for leadership
and protection from
a. | Kings | b. | Burghers | c. | Knights | d. | The Pope |
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The main reason for the decline in Feudalism was
a. | People not keeping their oaths | b. | The rise in power and influence of
Kings | c. | The growth of trade and commerce | d. | A rebellion of the
Serfs |
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An important contribution of the German tribes were legal traditions. One
of the ways they figured out who was guilty and who was innocent was the use of a severe
physical trial called a(n)
a. | Wergeld | b. | Ordeal | c. | Oath
helper | d. | Blood feud |
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Which of the following was NOT a Germanic tribe that attacked the Roman
Empire?
a. | Muslims | b. | Vandals | c. | Goths | d. | Visigoths |
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24.
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Arab contributions were primarily in the areas of
a. | Math and Science | b. | All of these | c. | Arts and
Literature | d. | Medicine |
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Short Answer
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25.
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What were the chief promises or oaths made under the system of Feudalism
and
who made the oaths? (4 points)
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26.
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Explain how feudalism came to an end. (3 pts.)
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