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Middle Ages
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| During the Hundred Years’ War, monarchies fought over a throne and... | Control of territory |
| The crusades affected the developments of the scientific revolution because the...? | Crusaders who came back from the holy lands were exposed to new ideas. |
| The feudal system probably would not have developed if the Roman Empire continued. Why? | A strong military would have been in place to protect people from invaders |
| What was a long-term result of the Christian crusades? | Increased trade and contact between Europe and the Middle East |
| Why is the Magna Carta historically significant? | It limited the king’s power |
| The map shows medieval Europe: Charlemagne was known as the “father of Europe”. How does this map help to explain that title? | It shows that Charlemagne conquered a huge part of Europe |
| How did owning the land and controlling the labor of serfs affect Medieval lords? | It gave them political power and an army made up of farmers |
| Which of the following is a social and political arrangement that developed in Europe after the fall of the Roman empire? | feudalism |
| What motivated European Christians to join the crusades to the Holy land? | Religious feeling and a desire for profit |
| The Great Plague began in Asia and was carried into Europe by...? | Fleas |
| Which phrase describes how Alexandria was one of the greatest cities of the Mediterranean world? | Center of Hellenistic learning and trade |
| ___________ helped carry the bubonic plague from Asia to Europe. | Traders |
| Look at the map to answer the following question: How did the existence of trade routes such as these hurt Europe in the fifteenth century? | They helped carry the Bubonic Plague throughout Europe |
| Which natural disaster preceded the plague and intensified the effects? | famine |
| What was the Great Schism that weakened the church’s power? | The split created two popes |
| The last Judgment was a major work painted by... | Michelangelo Buonarroti |
| An example of how the United States system of government was influenced by the Magna Carta is... | Our right to trial by jury. |
| Magna Carta is important in the development of democracy because it... | Showed that the king was not above the law. |
| Feudalism grew weaker when... | Trade and industry grew. |
| Dante Alighien’s work, The Divine Comedy was significant because... | It was written in Italian, not Latin. |
| Look at the chart below. What was the result of the first Crusade that ended in 1099? | Jerusalem was captured by the crusaders. |