Early Middle Ages
Late Middle Ages
Renaissance
Reformation
Vocabulary
100

The shape and elevation of the land in a region is called its

  1. Geography

  2. Topography

  3. Climate

  4. vegetation

Topography

100

A split in the Christian Church started in the 1000s because

  1. People in western Europe refused to recognize the authority of the pope

  2. Some bishops were selected by the kings while some were named by the pope

  3. Bishops in eastern Europe refused to recognize the authority of the pope

  4. Some kings encouraged strict adherence to the faith while some did not

3. Bishops in eastern Europe refused to recognize the authority of the Pope

100

Which of the following best describes Cosimo de’ Medici?

  1. A wealthy merchant who supported the arts

  2. A ruler of the papal states

  3. A Renaissance scientist who helped build the foundation of modern Astronomy

  4. A powerful ruler of Florence who valued Education and culture

4. A powerful ruler of Florence who valued education and culture
100

Which three words best describe what took place at the Council of Trent?

  1. Service, discipline, education

  2. Discussion, debate, reform

  3. Investigation, response, excommunication

  4. Predestination, self-government, federalism

2. Discussion, debate, reform

100

Pieces of land given to knights as payment

Fief 

200

The Viking, Magyar, and Muslim invasions of Europe directly caused the development of the

  1. Manor system

  2. Code of chivalry

  3. Benedictine rules

  4. Feudal system

Feudal System

200

What was the most important result of the Crusades?

  1. European kings increased their power

  2. Popes increased their power

  3. Muslims and Christians gained respect for one another

  4. Trade and exchange of ideas between Europe and Asia increased

4. Trade and exchange of ideas between Europe and Asia increased

200

What did Dante Alighieri and Desiderius Erasmus have in common?

  1. Both were members of the clergy

  2. Both had studied ancient classical writings

  3. Both wrote about problems they observed in their societies

  4. Both lived in Northern Europe

3. Both wrote about problems they observed in their societies

200

The complaints that Martin Luther nailed to the door of a church are called the _____________________.

    A. Edict of Nantes    B. Ninety-five Theses

B. Ninety-five theses

200

A code of honorable behavior

Chivalry

300

William the Conqueror defeated the British king in the _________________________ in 1066.

    A. Battle of Hastings    B. Battle of Normandy

Battle of Hastings

300

Europeans called Palestine the Holy Land because it was the region where Jesus had lived, preached and died.


True or False

True

300

_____________________ was a true Renaissance person; besides his expertise as a painter, he was an inventor, a sculptor, an engineer, and an architect.    A. Michelangelo    B. Leonardo da Vinci    

B. Leonardo Da Vinci

300

One of the effects of the Protestant Reformation was the growth of ______________________.

A. Federalism        B. Economic Activity



A. Federalism

300

First major Italian poet to write in Italian

Dante Alighieri

400

The capital of the Holy Roman Empire in the 800s was ________________________.

         A. Cologne        B. Aachen

Aachen

400

What groups did Spain accuse of heresy during the Spanish Inquisition?

A. Muslim Moors

B. Jews

C. Protestants

D. All of the Above

D. Jews, Muslims, and Protestants

400

The word reformation means “rebirth”

True or false

False

400

What was the peace agreement in 1648 that allowed rulers to determine whether their countries would be Catholic or Protestant?

A. Council of Trent

B. Edict of Nantes

C. Treaty of Westphalia

D. Magna Carta

C. Treaty of Westphalia

400

Church officials

Clergy

500

Another name for the Middle Ages is the classical period.

True or False

False

500

Which of the following created the split in the church during the 1000's?

A. Pope Leo IX excommunicated the Bishop of Constantinople

B. Pope Gregory VII excommunicated King Henry the IV

A.

500

Who was an English writer, most famous for his plays?

A. Michelangelo

B. William Shakespeare

C. Dante Alighieri

D. Desiderius Erasmus

B. William Shakespeare

500

Who created the Lutheran religion?

A. Pope Leo IX

B. Pope Gregory VII

C. Martin Luther

D. the Bishop of Constantinople

C. Martin Luther

500

Religious men who lived apart from society

Monks