#13 middle ages CL 1/26/21
Feudal societies are generally characterized by a-an emphasis on social order b-a representative government c-many economic opportunities d-the protection of political rights
a-an emphasis on social order
In European feudal society, an individual's social status was generally determined by a-birth b-education and training c-individual abilities d-marriage
a-birth
Which revolution in Europe is most closely associated with the rise of capitalism, the formation of guilds, and the growth of banking system? a-commercial b-scientific c-agrarian d-glorious
a-commercial
The feudal system in medieval Europe and was characterized by a-decentralized political system b-religious diversity c-an increased emphasis on education d-the development of a wealthy middle class
a-decentralized political system
The middle ages in Western Europe was characterized by a-the manor system and the importance of land ownership b-absolute monarchies and strong central governments c-decreased emphasis on religion in daily life d-extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
a-manor system and the importance of land ownership
During feudal times in Europe, political, economic and social power was based chiefly on a-possession of land b-accumulation of paper currency c-membership in a merchant guild d-ownership of slaves
a-possession of land
The middle ages in Western Europe was characterized by a-the manor system and the importance of land ownership b-absolute monarchies and strong central governments c-decreased emphasis on religion in daily life d-extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East
a-the manor system and the importance of land ownership
A major goal of the Christian Church during the Crusades (1096-1291) was to a-establish Christianity in western Europe b-capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers c-united warring Arab people d-strengthen English dominance in the Arab world
b-capture the Holy Land from Islamic rulers
Increases in trade and commerce that occurred during the late Middle Ages in Europe resulted in a-lower living standards for guild members b-the development of more towns and cities c-a decline in rivalries between kings d-an increase in the number of self sufficient manors
b-development of more towns and cities
One important effect of the Crusades on Western Europe was that they a-led to a declined in the importance of the church in western Europe b-furthered cultural diffusion throughout Western Europe c-introduced the Industrial Revolution to Western Europe d-ended the western European quest for an overseas empire
b-furthered cultural diffusion throughout western Europe
Which is the most valid generalization about Crusades? a-the Crusades strengthened the power of the serfs in Europe b-the Crusades increased trade between Europe and Asia c-the Crusades brought European influence to Africa d-the Crusades supported the idea of religious tolerance
b-the Crusades increased trade between Europe and Asia
During the early middle ages, western European societies were most influenced by a-national monarchies b-The Roman Catholic Church c-elected parliaments d-the Byzantine emperors
b-the Roman Catholic Church
Which caused and effect relationship is accurate? a-The Russian Revolution led to an absolute monarchy b-Enlightenment thoughts led to manorizlism c-The Black Plague led to labor shortages d-The Commercial Revolution led to the creation of traditional economies
c-The Black Plague led to labor shortages
Which economic system existed in Europe during the early middle ages? a-free market b-socialism c-manorialism d-command
c-manorialism
What were 2 indirect results of the Crusades? a-trade and commerce increased and the feudal system was strengthened b-trade the commerce declined and the feudal system was strengthened c-trade and commerce increased and the feudal system was weakened d-trade and commerce declined and the feudal system was weakened
c-trade and commerce increased and the feudal system was weakened
In Europe during the Middle Ages, the force that provided unification and stability was the a-central government in Rome b-military alliance between France and Germany c-federation of the craft guilds d-Roman Catholic Chruch
d-Roman Catholic Church
What is a primary characteristic of a feudal society? a-a representative government b-economic equality for all c-protection of individual rights d-an exchange of land for services
d-an exchange of land for services
The term feudalism is best defined as a a-holy war between Christians and Muslims b-process in which goods are traded for other goods c-division of political power between three separate branches d-system in which land is exchanged for military service and loyalty
d-system in which land is exchanged for military service and loyalty
The Roman Catholic Church during the Middle Ages in Europe can est be described as a church that a-favored separation from secular governments b-avoided involvement in social and educational matters c-was a strong force that divided many people d-was a stabilizing influence during a period of weak central governments
d-was a stabilizing influence during a period of weak central governments
