Social Studies Chapter 15 lesson 1 &2

They took the cross on their signs and were called crusaders. The wars these Christians fought were called the ​ (a)   .

• Crusades
• Wars
• Battles

Heavily armored soldiers on horseback called
​ (a)   ​ ​ also fought in the crusades.​ ​

• knights
• christians
• Crusaders
• Soldiers

The Crusaders never gained permanent control of the ​ (a)   land.​ ​

• Holy
• Eastern
• Western
• City

The Crusades helped open new trade routes between ​ (a)   and Asia

• Europe
• China
• Spain
• Holy Land

Merchants and craftworkers are?

• Burghers

• Soldiers

• Kings

• Muslims

Who grew more powerful by forming guilds, or trade associations, which made sure they got fair wages for their work and set standards for quality of their goods?

• Lower class

• Middle class

• Rich people

• Working class

In 1215 a group of English nobles presented King John of England with list of 63 demands that became known as The Magna Carta, or ​ (a)   .

• “The Great Charter”
• “The Great Escape”
• “The War”
• “World War II”

In the Late Middle Ages cities were crowded and unhealthy places. Between 1347 and 1351 what was the outbreak of the Bubonic Plaque that struck?

• the Black Death

• The Blue Death

• The Red Death

• The Yellow Plaque

What was the Black Death spread by?

• Dogs

• Cats

• Snakes

• Fleas on rats

Who did people blame for not being able to stop the plaque?

• Kings and Church

• Working class

• Rich people

• Muslims