Vocab 1
A social system that ranks people by power and status based on land ownership
Fuedalism
People with power and status due to their family line, like a king or queen
Royalty
How did the Middle Ages begin?
A With the fall of the Roman Empire
B With the rise of the Roman Empire
C With the fall of the Ottoman Empire
With the fall of the roman empire
What was a problem in feudalism?
A Most people were wealthy
B Most people were poor
C Royalty was poor
Most people were poor
Who was the second president of the United States?
John Adam’s
Relating to the Middle Ages in Europe between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance
Medieval
A major religion based upon the teachings of Jesus Christ that spread during the Roman Empire
Christianity
Who were important in Japan’s feudal system?
A Farmers
B Peasants
C Military leaders
Military leaders
Who had power in medieval Europe?
A Landowners
B Samurai warriors
C Peasants
Landowners
Who warned the Patriots that the British were coming
Paul Revere
A major religion originating in Arabia based upon the teachings of Muhammad
Islam
Wars fought for control of the Holy Land between European Christians and Arab Muslims
Crusades
What religion spread throughout Europe?
A Buddhism
B Islam
C Christianity
Christianity
What were the crusades fought over?
A Religion
B Feudalism
C Farming
Religion
What year did Hurricane Katrina hit?
2005
A terrible disease that spreads easily
Plague
When an infectious disease spreads over a country or many countries at the same time
Pandemic
Why was the Black Death so feared?
A It was treatable
B Many people died
C People knew how it spread
Many people died
What brought an end to the period of
growth and success in Europe?
A Christianity
B Feudalism
C The Black Death and Great Famine
The black death and famine
What two colors make orange?
Red and yellow
Soldiers who fight on horseback
Cavalry
A major, powerful country
Superpower
How did the Mongol Empire grow so rapidly?
A Its powerful cavalry
B It was very kind
C It stayed in one place
Its powerful cavalry
Why was the Mongol Empire a superpower?
A It was never conquered
B It had a powerful military and ruled the largest
empire in the world
C It was never divided
It had a powerful military and ruled the largest empire in the world.
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