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US History World Medieval Test 2

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History World Medieval (Middle School) Middle School (USA History, 6-8) USA USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for Middle School History (6-8), USA — Middle School (USA History, 6-8) level, USA.
For Middle School students (6-8) — Middle School History in the USA
Section: History World Medieval (Middle School) · Education: Middle School · Part: History World Medieval (Middle School) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
Which person was Joan of Arc?
A) French heroine
B) Queen
C) Nun
D) No hero
Question 2
Which war was 1096-1291 for the Holy Land?
A) Reconquista
B) Crusades
C) Hundred Years War
D) Jihad
Question 3
What best defines Magna Carta?
A) War declaration
B) Trade pact
C) 1215 limits charter
D) No charter
Question 4
Who lived in castles?
A) merchants
B) peasants only
C) monks
D) knights and lords
Question 5
What was the Domesday Book (1086)?
A) William the Conqueror's survey
B) Bible
C) Law code
D) Tax record
Question 6
Which term means "1340s plague killing millions"?
A) the Domesday Book (1086)
B) the Black Death
C) feudalism
D) Magna Carta (1215)
Question 7
Provide the definition of manorialism:
A) Trade economy
B) No economy
C) Manor economy
D) City markets
Question 8
Which plague killed 1/3 of Europe (1347-51)?
A) Cholera
B) Spanish Flu
C) Smallpox
D) Black Death
Question 9
Which empire was founded by Genghis Khan?
A) Mongol Empire
B) Mughal Empire
C) Safavid
D) Ottoman Empire
Question 10
Identify Joan of Arc.
A) Queen
B) French heroine
C) Nun
D) No hero
Question 11
What best defines Gothic style?
A) Round Roman
B) Flat modern
C) Pointed medieval
D) No style
Question 12
What is chivalry?
A) No code
B) Peasant rules
C) Church law
D) Knight code
Question 13
Which term means "1215 limits charter"?
A) Magna Carta
B) the Domesday Book (1086)
C) feudalism
D) the Black Death
Question 14
Which term means "Trade towns group"?
A) Magna Carta (1215)
B) Hanseatic League
C) Gothic style
D) the Black Death
Question 15
Provide the definition of scholasticism:
A) No learning
B) Art only
C) Medieval learning
D) Trade skills
Question 16
Identify Aquinas.
A) King
B) Pope
C) No scholar
D) Scholar theologian
Question 17
Name the person who were Templars.
A) Crusader order
B) Monks only
C) Kings guard
D) No order
Question 18
Which person was Charlemagne?
A) Caliph
B) King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor
C) Byzantine emperor
D) Pope
Question 19
Which of the following best defines Magna Carta?
A) War declaration
B) Trade pact
C) 1215 limits charter
D) No charter
Question 20
Provide the definition of the Black Death:
A) a war
B) a famine only
C) a flood
D) 1340s plague killing millions

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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