Middle Ages Practice Quiz

How did the Inquisition impact different groups in Spain during the late Middle Ages?

• It increased tensions between the monarchy and the Catholic Church.

• It forced non-Christians into hiding.

• It allowed non-Christians to hold positions of power.

• It decreased the role of the Catholic Church.

This chart shows several causes of one change in European societies after the Black

Death. Which change in European societies completes this chart?

• creation of Muslim governments

• collapse of the Catholic church

• emergence of towns and villages

• rise of international alliances

How did the Crusades have a lasting impact on European history?

• They led to permanent European control of the Holy Lands.

• They forced European monarchs to adopt feudalism.

• They started a period of religious tolerance in Europe.

• They increased tensions between different religious groups in Europe.

What was a social impact of the Black Death on European societies?

• It allowed European societies to expand their influence into North America.

• It caused populations in European societies to collapse.

• It prevented the Catholic Church from participating in European societies.

• It increased the number of people living in European societies.

How did the Hundred Years’ War impact English culture?

• It increased the power of French monarchs in English culture.

• It increased Muslim influences on English culture.

• It led to the destruction of English culture.

• It led to the creation of a unique English culture.

How did the Hundred Years’ War impact Europe?

Select three that apply.

• It helped create a unique English culture.

• It established a rivalry between England and France.

• It decreased the power of the Catholic Church.

• It ended European participation in the Crusades.

• It led to the rise of nationalism throughout Europe.

What was the main goal of the Reconquista in Spain during the Medieval period?

• to study the Bubonic Plague

• to increase trade with Asia

• to increase Catholic influence

• to end the Hundred Years’ War

How did the Bubonic Plague have a positive impact on European civilizations?

• It helped promote the growth of banking.

• It helped promote the use of bartering.

• It increased support for colonialism.

• It increased support for democratic governments.

This is an excerpt from the writings of Thomas Aquinas.

This excerpt provides evidence for which statement?

• Thomas Aquinas spread Buddhist ideas.

• Thomas Aquinas developed a method of teaching religion through the use of mathematics.

• Thomas Aquinas worked to create a balance between reason and faith.

• Thomas Aquinas created the first Protestant religion.

What was one outcome of the Crusades?

• European Christians gained permanent control of the Holy Land.

• The Holy Land was developed into a major center of trade.

• Tensions increased between European Christians and Muslims from the Holy Land.

• New religions were created from the cultural diffusion within the Holy Land.