Which of the following Which of the following came first?came first?
Charlemagne’s empireCharlemagne’s empire
The Dark AgeThe Dark Age
The fall of RomeThe fall of Rome
The CrusadesThe Crusades
Answer: The fall of RomeAnswer: The fall of Rome
What do the following have What do the following have in common?in common?
DenmarkDenmark
NorwayNorway
SwedenSweden
FinlandFinland
Answer: Scandinavian Countries, from Answer: Scandinavian Countries, from which the Vikings come.which the Vikings come.
What is the holy city of the What is the holy city of the Islamic religion?Islamic religion?
JerusalemJerusalem
MeccaMecca
MakkahMakkah
ConstantinopleConstantinople
Answer: Mecca or MakkahAnswer: Mecca or Makkah
Which of the following is best Which of the following is best associated with the Orthodox associated with the Orthodox
religion?religion?PopePope
PriestPriest
ArchbishopArchbishop
PatriarchPatriarch
Answer: PatriarchAnswer: Patriarch
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?
DietDiet
Estates-GeneralEstates-General
ParliamentParliament
CongressCongress
Answer: governmental groups that Answer: governmental groups that represent the people.represent the people.
The Byzantine Empire used The Byzantine Empire used to be called the:to be called the:
Eastern half of the Roman EmpireEastern half of the Roman Empire
Western half of the Roman EmpireWestern half of the Roman Empire
Charlemagne’s EmpireCharlemagne’s Empire
Alfred the Great’s EmpireAlfred the Great’s Empire
Answer: Eastern half of the Roman Answer: Eastern half of the Roman EmpireEmpire
He defeated the Muslims at He defeated the Muslims at the Battle of Tours in 1732.the Battle of Tours in 1732.
ClovisClovis
CharlemagneCharlemagne
Charles “the Hammer” MartelCharles “the Hammer” Martel
Julius CaesarJulius Caesar
Answer: Charles “the Hammer” Answer: Charles “the Hammer” MartelMartel
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?
Trade stopsTrade stops
Travel is dangerousTravel is dangerous
Cities and towns are in ruinCities and towns are in ruin
Education stopsEducation stops
Answer: Signs of a Dark AgeAnswer: Signs of a Dark Age
Power in feudal Europe Power in feudal Europe came from:came from:Money and GoldMoney and Gold
Religious influenceReligious influence
Land ownershipLand ownership
Military success and skillMilitary success and skill
Answer: Land ownershipAnswer: Land ownership
Being removed from the Being removed from the Catholic Church against Catholic Church against
your will is:your will is:Being excommunicatedBeing excommunicated
Being orthodoxedBeing orthodoxed
Being made a peasantBeing made a peasant
Being part of the inquisitionBeing part of the inquisition
Answer: Being excommunicatedAnswer: Being excommunicated
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?
An interest in classical writingAn interest in classical writing
A desire to learnA desire to learn
An interest in artAn interest in art
An interest in Ancient Greece and An interest in Ancient Greece and RomeRome
Answer: The RenaissanceAnswer: The Renaissance
Put the following steps of Put the following steps of becoming a Knight in the becoming a Knight in the
correct order.correct order.Dubbing ceremonyDubbing ceremony
PagePage
SquireSquire
SerfSerf
Answer: Page, Squire, and Dubbing. Answer: Page, Squire, and Dubbing. Being a Serf means you cannot be a Being a Serf means you cannot be a
knight.knight.
The word crusade best means The word crusade best means which of the following in world which of the following in world
history:history:A rebellion of serfs to land owners.A rebellion of serfs to land owners.
A fight among peasants of equal rank.A fight among peasants of equal rank.
A holy war to free the Holy Land.A holy war to free the Holy Land.
A fight for women’s rights.A fight for women’s rights.
Answer: A holy war to free the Holy Answer: A holy war to free the Holy Land.Land.
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?
Limit the authority of the king to tax.Limit the authority of the king to tax.
Give power to the nobles from the Give power to the nobles from the king.king.
Right to a trial by a jury of peers.Right to a trial by a jury of peers.
The king is not above the law.The king is not above the law.
Answer: The Magna CartaAnswer: The Magna Carta
Which of the following Which of the following reforms did Henry II make reforms did Henry II make
in England?in England?He began Parliament to help him make He began Parliament to help him make
laws.laws.
He signed the Magna Carta in 1215.He signed the Magna Carta in 1215.
He conquered England in 1066.He conquered England in 1066.
He created circuit judges, grand and trial He created circuit judges, grand and trial juries.juries.
Answer: Circuit judges, grand and trial Answer: Circuit judges, grand and trial juries.juries.
Feudalism depended upon Feudalism depended upon the relationship of:the relationship of:
Religion and serviceReligion and service
Service and protectionService and protection
Protection and religionProtection and religion
Land ownership and protectionLand ownership and protection
Answer: Service and protectionAnswer: Service and protection
What do the following have What do the following have in common?in common?
Re-organized Roman law and made it Re-organized Roman law and made it simpler.simpler.
Put down a rebellion over high taxes.Put down a rebellion over high taxes.
Tried to re-unite parts of the Roman Tried to re-unite parts of the Roman Empire.Empire.
Built churches such as Hagia Sophia.Built churches such as Hagia Sophia.
Answer: Emperor JustinianAnswer: Emperor Justinian
Put the following things in Put the following things in correct order beginning correct order beginning
with the oldest.with the oldest.The CrusadesThe Crusades
The RenaissanceThe Renaissance
The Neolithic RevolutionThe Neolithic Revolution
The Rise of FeudalismThe Rise of Feudalism
Answer: Neolithic Revolution, Rise of Answer: Neolithic Revolution, Rise of Feudalism, the Crusades, and the Feudalism, the Crusades, and the
Renaissance.Renaissance.
One of the earliest trading One of the earliest trading ports for Italy was:ports for Italy was:
RomeRome
VeniceVenice
FlandersFlanders
ConstantinopleConstantinople
Answer: VeniceAnswer: Venice
What do the following What do the following things have in commonthings have in common
KoranKoran
TorahTorah
BibleBible
Old TestamentOld Testament
Answer: Holy books for monotheistic Answer: Holy books for monotheistic religionsreligions
What was Clovis the first What was Clovis the first to do?to do?
First Frankish king to convert to First Frankish king to convert to ChristianityChristianity
First Frankish king to defeat the Muslims.First Frankish king to defeat the Muslims.
First Frankish king to begin Feudalism.First Frankish king to begin Feudalism.
First Frankish king to end the Dark Age.First Frankish king to end the Dark Age.
Answer: First to convert to ChristianityAnswer: First to convert to Christianity
Which is a common Which is a common ancestor for Judaism, ancestor for Judaism,
Christianity, and Islam?Christianity, and Islam?MuhammadMuhammad
JesusJesus
Constantine IConstantine I
AbrahamAbraham
Answer: AbrahamAnswer: Abraham
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?
John CalvinJohn Calvin
Anglican ChurchAnglican Church
Martin LutherMartin Luther
ProtestProtest
Answer: The Protestant ReformationAnswer: The Protestant Reformation
Who was the best known Who was the best known ruler of the Byzantine ruler of the Byzantine
Empire?Empire?Julius CaesarJulius Caesar
CharlemagneCharlemagne
JustinianJustinian
Alexander the GreatAlexander the Great
Answer: JustinianAnswer: Justinian
Which of the following Which of the following relationships is correct?relationships is correct?The Patriarch leads the Protestant The Patriarch leads the Protestant
ChurchChurch
Muhammad began Judaism.Muhammad began Judaism.
The Pope is the head of the Catholic The Pope is the head of the Catholic ChurchChurch
Jesus is a savior to JewsJesus is a savior to Jews
Answer: Pope heads the Catholic ChurchAnswer: Pope heads the Catholic Church
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?Trade with the middle and far east Trade with the middle and far east
improves.improves.
New trade routes are discovered.New trade routes are discovered.
Learning and knowledge from the middle Learning and knowledge from the middle east is taken to western Europe.east is taken to western Europe.
Castles are improved in western Europe.Castles are improved in western Europe.
Answer: Effects of the Crusades.Answer: Effects of the Crusades.
When Muslims pray they When Muslims pray they face which city and what face which city and what
holy shrine?holy shrine?Jerusalem and the rock of David.Jerusalem and the rock of David.
Mecca and the Kaaba.Mecca and the Kaaba.
Constantinople and Hagia Sophia.Constantinople and Hagia Sophia.
Rome and the Vatican.Rome and the Vatican.
Answer: Mecca and the Kaaba.Answer: Mecca and the Kaaba.
What do the following have What do the following have in common?in common?
SerfsSerfs
VassalsVassals
NoblesNobles
ClergyClergy
Answer: Relationships in FeudalismAnswer: Relationships in Feudalism
Who was the first leader to Who was the first leader to try and fight the Dark Age try and fight the Dark Age
with education?with education?CharlemagneCharlemagne
Julius CaesarJulius Caesar
ClovisClovis
Alfred the GreatAlfred the Great
Answer: CharlemagneAnswer: Charlemagne
Which of the following does Which of the following does Christianity and Islam have in Christianity and Islam have in
common?common?Belief in Jesus as the messiah.Belief in Jesus as the messiah.
Belief in the New Testament as God’s Belief in the New Testament as God’s word.word.
Belief in the concept of Heaven and Hell.Belief in the concept of Heaven and Hell.
Belief in Muhammad as a prophet of God.Belief in Muhammad as a prophet of God.
Answer: Belief in the concept of Heaven Answer: Belief in the concept of Heaven and Hell.and Hell.
What do the following have What do the following have in common?in common?
Helped fuel the Renaissance.Helped fuel the Renaissance.
Led to more reading.Led to more reading.
Made books easier for people to own.Made books easier for people to own.
Had moveable type.Had moveable type.
Answer: The Printing PressAnswer: The Printing Press
What was the code of What was the code of Justinian?Justinian?
A way for people to behave in A way for people to behave in Constantinople.Constantinople.
A re-invention of Greek democracy.A re-invention of Greek democracy.
A re-organization of Roman law.A re-organization of Roman law.
A new legal system developed by A new legal system developed by Justinian.Justinian.
Answer: A re-organization of Roman law.Answer: A re-organization of Roman law.
Which of the following Which of the following brought more democracy to brought more democracy to
people?people?Magna CartaMagna Carta
FeudalismFeudalism
Byzantine EmpireByzantine Empire
CharlemagneCharlemagne
Answer: Magna CartaAnswer: Magna Carta
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?
Bosporus StraitBosporus Strait
VeniceVenice
FlandersFlanders
PeninsulaPeninsula
Answer: Strategic geographic Answer: Strategic geographic locationslocations
Which of the following does Which of the following does not go with the other three?not go with the other three?
JudaismJudaism
IslamIslam
MonotheismMonotheism
PolytheismPolytheism
Answer: PolytheismAnswer: Polytheism
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?Show respect for women of noble Show respect for women of noble
birth.birth.
Show bravery.Show bravery.
Honor the church.Honor the church.
Obey the noble.Obey the noble.
Answer: The Code of Chivalry knights Answer: The Code of Chivalry knights were to follow.were to follow.
This was the place that This was the place that Monks lived and worked.Monks lived and worked.
MonasteryMonastery
ConventConvent
AbbeyAbbey
TempleTemple
Answer: MonasteryAnswer: Monastery
Crowded towns led to the Crowded towns led to the spread of:spread of:
Disease such as the Black DeathDisease such as the Black Death
FeudalismFeudalism
Trade guildsTrade guilds
DemocracyDemocracy
Answer: Disease such as the Black Answer: Disease such as the Black DeathDeath
Joan of Arc is best Joan of Arc is best associated with:associated with:
The Battle of Tours to free France.The Battle of Tours to free France.
The Battle of Orleans to free France.The Battle of Orleans to free France.
The Battle of Hastings to conquer The Battle of Hastings to conquer England.England.
The Battle of Normandy to free France.The Battle of Normandy to free France.
Answer: The Battle of Orleans – 100 Answer: The Battle of Orleans – 100 Years’ War between France and Years’ War between France and
England.England.
Why was the Renaissance Why was the Renaissance able to begin in Italy?able to begin in Italy?
Italy had more artists than the rest of Italy had more artists than the rest of Europe.Europe.
Italy had more wealth from trade.Italy had more wealth from trade.
The Catholic Church was centered in Italy.The Catholic Church was centered in Italy.
The Italian landscape was the best to paint.The Italian landscape was the best to paint.
Answer: Italy had more wealth from trade – Answer: Italy had more wealth from trade – Venice and other city-states had grown Venice and other city-states had grown
rich.rich.
Which of the following Which of the following terms does not go with the terms does not go with the
other three?other three?ReformationReformation
New BirthNew Birth
HuguenotHuguenot
LutheranLutheran
Answer: New Birth – the other terms Answer: New Birth – the other terms go with the Protestant Reformationgo with the Protestant Reformation
Which of the following does Which of the following does not go with the other three?not go with the other three?
King Henry VIIIKing Henry VIII
John CalvinJohn Calvin
Philip II of SpainPhilip II of Spain
Martin LutherMartin Luther
Answer: Philip II of Spain – the other Answer: Philip II of Spain – the other three all helped reform the church.three all helped reform the church.
What do the following What do the following things all have in common?things all have in common?The desire for a son to become heir to The desire for a son to become heir to
the throne.the throne.
Divorce of his wives.Divorce of his wives.
The beginning of the Anglican Church.The beginning of the Anglican Church.
A political dispute with the Pope.A political dispute with the Pope.
Answer: Henry VIII as king of England Answer: Henry VIII as king of England did these things.did these things.
Which of the following is a Which of the following is a key aspect of the Christian key aspect of the Christian
faith?faith?Jesus is a great prophet of God.Jesus is a great prophet of God.
Jesus was the messiah or savior.Jesus was the messiah or savior.
Jesus’ life and teachings are in the Old Jesus’ life and teachings are in the Old Testament.Testament.
Jesus was to overthrow Roman government.Jesus was to overthrow Roman government.
Answer: Jesus was the messiah or savior – Answer: Jesus was the messiah or savior – his death and resurrection prove this to his death and resurrection prove this to
Christians.Christians.
Which was a major reason Which was a major reason the Vikings left their the Vikings left their
homeland?homeland?They wanted land more suitable for They wanted land more suitable for
farming.farming.
The were in search of adventure.The were in search of adventure.
They wanted to conquer new lands.They wanted to conquer new lands.
They wanted to trade with the Middle East.They wanted to trade with the Middle East.
Answer: They wanted land more suitable Answer: They wanted land more suitable for farming – their climate was cold and for farming – their climate was cold and
land rocky.land rocky.
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?
SugarSugar
SpicesSpices
DyeDye
SilkSilk
Answer: They are all things the Answer: They are all things the western Europeans traded for western Europeans traded for
because of the Crusades.because of the Crusades.
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?
MichelangeloMichelangelo
GalileoGalileo
CopernicusCopernicus
Da VinciDa Vinci
Answer: They are all important Answer: They are all important Renaissance men.Renaissance men.
What was the primary What was the primary purpose of a guild?purpose of a guild?
To treat workers in the same craft fairly.To treat workers in the same craft fairly.
To provide workers with democratic rights.To provide workers with democratic rights.
To give workers a say in the government.To give workers a say in the government.
To help workers become world-wide To help workers become world-wide traders.traders.
Answer: To treat workers of the same craft Answer: To treat workers of the same craft fairly or equally. Guilds are ancestors of fairly or equally. Guilds are ancestors of
labor unions.labor unions.
What do the following What do the following things have in common?things have in common?Documents that allowed towns to rule Documents that allowed towns to rule
themselves.themselves.
Established councils that could tax people.Established councils that could tax people.
Created courts to enforce laws.Created courts to enforce laws.
Used tax money to repair roads, build Used tax money to repair roads, build hospitals and serve the people.hospitals and serve the people.
Answer: Charters gave these democratic Answer: Charters gave these democratic reforms to towns in the late middle ages.reforms to towns in the late middle ages.
What were icons?What were icons?
The name of moveable type.The name of moveable type.
Pictures or symbols of religious importance.Pictures or symbols of religious importance.
The name of guilds in the late middle ages.The name of guilds in the late middle ages.
Ideas that helped begin the Italian Ideas that helped begin the Italian Renaissance.Renaissance.
Answer: Pictures or symbols of religious Answer: Pictures or symbols of religious importance – used by the Catholic Church; importance – used by the Catholic Church; led to the break with the Orthodox Churchled to the break with the Orthodox Church