Middle Ages Book Assignments Question Preview (ID: 54736)


Middle Ages. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which of the following is NOT a reason this time period is called “The Dark Ages”?
a) All tribes fought
b) People were afraid to travel
c) There were no schools
d) Most people could read and write

How did the little kingdoms that replaced Rome get along?
a) Very peacefully
b) They united
c) They never interacted
d) Fought many wars

What took the place of the Roman Empire?
a) Many small Kingdoms
b) The Greek Empire
c) The USA
d) Anarchy

Which of the following was NOT a result of the Crusades?
a) The Pope and Kings got more power
b) Europe began to trade with the Middle East
c) The Catholic Church won the Holy Land
d) Many innocent people were killed

Which of the following is a reason people joined the Crusades?
a) Thought they were following God’s orders
b) Escape bad conditions at home
c) To get land
d) All of these are reasons

The Pope promised __________________ to those who died on the crusade.
a) Heaven
b) Hell
c) Church Tithes
d) Government Contracts

In 1095, Pope Urban called for a ________________, or war, against Muslims.
a) Negotiations
b) Crusade
c) Peace Treaty
d) Union

Christians called _______________ the Holy Land because Jesus had lived there.
a) Mecca
b) Rome
c) Palestine
d) India

During the Middle Ages The ________________ officials did things the Roman government had done before.
a) School
b) Catholic Church
c) Union
d) Greeks

Who united the Germanic tribes and made them all Roman Catholic?
a) Alexander the Great
b) Rasputin
c) Charlemagne
d) Pope Urban

The Dark Ages and Medieval Times are other names for...
a) The Middle Ages
b) The Renaissance
c) Anglo Saxon Era
d)

What were 2 highlights of the Middle Ages?
a) The writing of the Magna Carta the works of Geoffrey Chaucer
b) The invention of gun powder the trebuchet
c) The writing of the Magna Carta the invention of the cannon
d) Triangular trade Wi-Fi

The Middle Ages Fall between...
a) Fall of Rome and Renaissance
b) Victorian and Renaissance
c) Renaissance and Qing Dynasty
d)

What event started the Middle Ages?
a) The fall of the western Roman Empire
b) The spread of Christianity
c) The Ostrogoths
d)

Who conquered the Saxons and forced them to convert to Christianity?
a) Charlemagne
b) Napolean
c) Constantine
d)

European Christian knights journeyed to the Holy Land to reclaim it from the Muslims. These were called the
a) Crusades
b) Christian-Muslim War
c) Religious Wars
d)

How long did the Crusades last?
a) 200 years
b) 50 years
c) 100 years
d) 250 years

What did the king get in exchange for signing the Magna Carta?
a) the noblemen would remain loyal to the king
b) total control of the peasants/servants
c) the nobles would agree to convert to Christianity
d) total control of the empire's wives children

The War of Succession in France is called by historians
a) The Hundred Years War
b) The Thousand Years War
c) The French Succession War
d) Operation Speedy Victory

A deadly plague spread by rats' fleas killed almost a third of the Europeans. What was this plague called?
a) Bubonic Plague
b) Rat Plague
c) Fleas Plague
d)

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 54736 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In
| Sign Up / Register