Social studies exam packet #3

In what TWO situations may a monk receive more than the normal amount or type of food? (Both A and B)

If they perform extra work and if they're sick

Which other event on the timeline occurred during the last group of Crusades?

Jews expelled from England

Find Byzantium on the map. Choose the statement that best describes its location.

Located at a crossroads between Europe and Asia

The map of Europe below shows four numbered locations with unique physical features. Which location has a mountainous terrain?

Location 2

The diagram below illustrates and economic development during the latter part of the Middle Ages.

Manor became more self-sufficient

Which body of water was the Roman Empire centered around?

Mediterranean Sea

The diagram contains information about the Papacy and European rulers.

Pope Leo III crowns Charlemagne emperor

The map below shows the Arabian Peninsula. Which waterway is marked with a star?

Red Sea

Name three geographic formations that acted as the Northern borders of the Roman Empire at its height.

Rhine River, Danube River, Carpathian Mountains, and the Black Sea

What form of transportation was most likely used to carry trade goods between the cities of Rome and Carthage?

Ship

According to Aquinas, how do plans flow in a government?

From top to bottom

What is the name of the magnificent church that Justinian built in the heart of Constantinople between 532 and 537?

Hagia Sofia

What do you think Aquinas means by "eternal law"?

Law of God

Part 40 of Magna Carta means that...

All people are guaranteed justice under the law

For about how long did the Roman Empire have capitals or government operations in both the East and the West?

175 years

Based on rule 39, which best describes the basic food allowance a Benedictine monk may receive per day.

2 meals, 1lb. Of bread, and fruits and vegetables, if they are available

By the time Charlemagne became Holy Roman emperor, how many years had passed without a Roman emperor in the west?

324 years

How many years passed from the first serious Muslim threat to Constantinople until the city finally fell to Muslim conquerors?

358 years

How long after the fall of Rome did Clovis become king of the Franks?

5 years

Which effect did the bubonic plague have on European life during the Middle Ages?

It caused a peasant labor shortage that disrupted feudal society

The map below illustrates a political change that took place in 284 A.D. This event helped change the course of Roman history. What was a long-term consequence of the political change illustrated by the map?

An advancement of the Byzantine civilization through setting up competing centers of political power within the Roman Empire

Which event on the timeline happened during the time that the Byzantine Empire did not allow icons?

Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman emperor

What TWO examples does Aquinas use to support his idea about God? (Both A and C)

Chief craftsman and the under-craftsman

For whom do you think this speech is written? (All of the above)

Clergy, monarchs, and people of Europe

In what period did Charlemagne reign?

Early Middle Ages

True or false? People in England came to believe that Magna Carta promised a trial by jury for anyone charges with a crime. The idea of trial by jury is suggested in Magna Carta in the phrase no freeman should be taken or imprisoned...

False

The map below traces the routes of some of the crusades. Which statement identifies an effect on European society of these Crusades?

Increased curiosity about faraway places

The excerpt below contains the writing of a leading thinker of the Middle Ages. Based on the excerpt and your knowledge of Thomas Aquinas, which statement summarizes his belief stated in the excerpt?

There is knowledge beyond human reason revealed by God

What is the purpose of Pope Urban II's speech?

To urge monarchs and their subjects to join the fight

True or false? Genghis Khan and the Mongols had great success in 1258 with the destruction of Baghdad, but were stopped by the Mamluks in Palestine in 1260.

True

True or false? Receiving remission of sins is one of the reasons given for joining the crusades

True

Which event on the timeline took place during the High Middle Ages?

William of Normandy conquers England

According to the Magna Carta, someone could not be tried for crime unless there were...

Witnesses