The Dark Ages and the Black Death

The Dark Ages and the Black Death

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The Dark Ages and the Black Death

The Dark Ages and the Black Death

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is meant by “intellectual depression” during the Dark Ages?
A period of no wars
Decline in learning and knowledge
Increase in artistic achievements
Rise in religious power

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main cause of the spread of the Black Death?
Contaminated water sources
Airborne viruses
Infected fleas on rats
Trade of infected goods

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do some historians argue that the Dark Ages were not truly “dark”?
Because there was no conflict
Due to the preservation of ancient texts and architectural advancements
Because of the fall of the Roman Empire
Due to the lack of technological advancements

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Catholic Church influence medieval Europe?
By reducing the population
Through its control of all trade routes
By owning land and influencing political decisions
By stopping all wars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the “Divine Right of Kings”?
Kings were chosen by the people
Kings were chosen by God
Kings were chosen by the military
Kings were chosen by neighboring countries

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was an achievement during the Dark Ages?
Discovery of America
Development of Gothic architecture
Invention of the printing press
Founding of the first hospital

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What led to the decline of the feudal system after the Black Death?
Decrease in population and increased demand for labor
Increase in the number of knights
Rise of new religions
Growth of large cities

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