Unit 9 Review: Europe in the Middle Ages

Under the manor system (manorialism), which group listed below was tied/bound to the manor?

• Monks

• Lords

• Serfs

• Vassals

In feudal Japan, which group below were similar to the knights of medieval Europe?

• Shogun

• Samurai

• Lord

• Bushido

All of these are effects of the Crusades EXCEPT

• Stimulated trade throughout the Mediterranean and the Middle East

• Left a legacy of bitterness between Christians, Jews and Muslims

• Weakened monarchs

• Encouraged the use of credit and banking

The Vikings who invaded Europe in the Middle Ages were from

• Poland

• Russia

• Turkey

• Scandinavia

Who threw off the rule of the Mongols and expanded the Russian nation?

• Ivan the Terrible

• Vladimir Lenin

• Ivan the Great

• Catherine the Great

Which change was a result of the rise of the feudal system?

• Major cities were established

• Local lords had the most political power.

• Artistic achievements became socially important.

• Long-distance trade routes were developed.

Which of the following are impacts of the Bubonic Plague?

• Massacres of the Jewish population

• Decline of Church influence

• Peasant revolts

• All of the above

What factor strengthened both the Byzantine Empire and the Empire of Charlemagne?

• Unity between politics and religion

• Respect for elders and ancestors

• Studies of geography and medicine

• Patrons of painters and sculptors

These events occurred in the nation-state of...

• France

• Russia

• Spain

• England

The Bubonic Plague led to the end of serfdom because

• Of the invention of new farming methods

• The scarcity of labor meant workers could seek better pay

• Of the rise of factory work

• The population of Europe was increasing