20-21 WORLD HISTORY - UNIT 4 & 5 - MIDDLE AGES
If you were to put the Crusades on a timeline in which era would it be located?
Middle Ages
Describe the relationship between church and state in Medieval Europe.
The church controlled the state including leaders, subjects, and laws.
How did the Crusades contribute to the end of medieval feudalism in Europe?
The deaths of many nobles in the Holy Lands increased the power of the kings and led to the rise of the nation-state.
Which of the following is NOTa role played by Medieval monasteries in the Middle Ages?
They became the armed forces for most people in Europe.
Which of the following is true of lords during the Middle Ages?
They had the most political power.
Under a manorial system, nobles were required to provide serfs with —
protection
A vassal is expected to show loyalty to a lord by —
providing military service
Which factor contributed to favorable interactions among Muslim, Jewish, and Christian societies in Europe during the Middle Ages?
A mutual desire for profitable trade
Which of the following did NOT lead to the end of medieval Europe?
Barbarian invasions
Decline in papal prestige Increased trade Growth of a middle class All of the above are effects of which time or event?
Crusades
In what way was Western Europe politically changed following the end of the Frankish reconsolidation?
Decentralized regional governments were established.
Which of the following is true of the Crusades?
Decline in papal prestige Increased trade Growth of a middle class
The Great Schism is best described as --
Eastern and Western Churches were divided into the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church.
Which of the following best describes the political hierarchy of the Eastern Orthodox Church in the 11th century?
Emperor has authority over patriarchs.
Which of the following best completes the graphic organizer?
Growth of Cities
How did the Frankish king Clovis contribute to the spread of Christianity in the early Middle Ages?
His conversion spread Christianity to the Germanic states.
The Crusades increased cultural interaction between____________ and____________. However, this was mostly in Spain and Italy?
Muslims and Christians
Which of the following is true of the period both before and after the Crusades?
Muslims controlled Jerusalem
Which factor contributed to the division of Western and Eastern Churches into Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy?
Opposing opinions on Christian theology
Which of the following best describes the political hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church in the 11th century?
Pope has authority over secular rulers
In what way did the spread of the Black Death change the manorial system in Europe?
Population loss allowed peasants to leave the manor to seek jobs.
Which of the following expresses a correct cause/effect relationship?
Rats --> Bubonic Plague
Which of the following is a TRUE statement concerning the Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox belief in the Pope?
The Catholic faith considers the Pope infallible.
How did the emergence of medieval feudalism in Europe influence the Christian Church?
The Church served as the unifying power in society.
What institution started in the thirteenth century and used force and torture to rid the Catholic Church of what it considered false belief or heresy?
The Court of the Inquisition
After the Great Schism occurred, what major difference separated the Eastern Orthodoxy and the Catholic faith?
The Pope was recognized by the Catholics as their leader.
Which social group of European feudal society showed allegiance to a lord by providing military service?
Vassals
Choose the correct relationship below.
Western Catholicism -- Rome
What was one characteristic of life as a serf under medieval manorialism?
agricultural labor for physical protection
How is marriage viewed by the Catholic Church?
as an unbreakable contract
In medieval Europe, the Roman Catholic Church had the authority to do all of the following EXCEPT —
elect emperors
What punishment helped popes control kings who violated the laws of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?
excommunication
When Crusaders traveled to the Middle East, which of the following economic changes happened in Europe?
growth of the middle class of merchants and traders
All of the following were ways that the Crusades helped end the medieval period in Europe EXCEPT they ______________ .
increased religious tolerance
Under a manorial system, the large estate was generally owned by a —
noble
Which of the following changes occurred in western Europe during the Middle Ages?
rise in rural population
The interaction between Muslims, Jews and Christians living in Europe during the Middle Ages facilitated the diffusion of —
scientific knowledge
Christianity and Islam were important institutions in the reconsolidation of Europe following the collapse of the Roman Empire because both —
served as unifying influences on culture
The medieval Church was a unifying force in Europe after the fall of Rome because it offered —
stability and security
Which religious motive helped unite European Christians in fighting the First Crusade?
taking Jerusalem from the control of Islamic rulers
Which major event halted Muslim expansion into Western Europe?
the Battle of Tours
The unifying of the Frankish kingdom by Clovis likely contributed to —
the increasing role of Roman Catholicism in Europe
Which is one factor that contributed to the development of manorialism during the European Middle Ages?
the social disorder after the Roman Empire
Which practice contributed to the spread of the Black Death in Europe?
trade, as merchants brought the disease to the Mediterranean Sea
The spread of Islam brought political changes to Southwest Asia by
unifying North Africa, Arabia, Persia and Asia Minor under a centralized authority
