(20 POINTS!) Question 1
What environmental factor encouraged the Vikings set sail, trade, raid, and explore other lands?
Question 1 options:

Silk Road trade routes shifted, forcing Vikings to look for resources elsewhere

Scandinavia was lacking in physical resources and useable farmland

Russian invaders pushed the Vikings out of their homeland

Vikings wanted to travel to Italy and learn more about Christianity
Question 2 (1 point)
Which European is believed to be the first to reach North America?
Question 2 options:

Clovis

Ragnar Lothbrok

Leif Erikson

Marco Polo
Question 3 (1 point)
Who was at the bottom of the medieval European feudal structure?
Question 3 options:

serfs

priests

vassals

nobles
Question 4 (1 point)
Which of these best describes the relationship between a feudal lord and his vassals?
Question 4 options:

A vassal was given land in exchange for military service

Vassals were expected to vote on who should be the next feudal lord

A vassal was expected to teach the feudal lord's children

Vassals were required to got to church or the feudal lord would excommunicate them
Question 5 (1 point)
Which of these is the best definition of the code of chivalry?
Question 5 options:

The rules of honorable conduct for knights and nobles

The laws that decided how a noble's land should be distributed among his children

The collection of religious texts that were approved by the Catholic Church

The laws governing how much a serf should be paid
Question 6 (2 points)
Which of these are true about the manor system in medieval Europe? Select all that apply
Question 6 options:

Manors were often run democratically

Manors were self-sufficient towns owned by a local noble

People could go their whole lives without leaving a manor

Castle walls and moats offered protection against dragon attacks

Manors were closely connected with surrounding manors and the outside world
Question 7 (1 point)
Who usually administered special church ceremonies, called sacraments?
Question 7 options:

village priests

the pope

wealthy landowners

kings
Question 8 (1 point)
During the early Middle Ages in Europe, who was subject to canon law?
Question 8 options:

priests

everybody

peasants

kings
Question 9 (1 point)
Which of these was a tool used by the church to force nobles to obey the church?
Question 9 options:

hiring Viking raiders to attack disloyal nobles

forcing nobles to spend half of the year in Rome, rather than on their manors

taking noble's children hostage

the threat of excommunication
Question 10 (3 points)
Which is true of the Church's role in the everyday life of most Europeans during the Middle Ages? Select all that apply
Question 10 options:

most people turned to the church at important times in their lives

the church left education and learning to town officials

the church helped the poor and sick

most markets occurred outside town church buildings
Question 11 (1 point)
Which is a reform the church made during the eleventh and twelfth centuries?
Question 11 options:

the church ended the practice of excommunication

friars were banned from moving from town to town

bishops began to practice simony in appointing officials

the church no longer allowed secular rulers to choose the pope



Answer :

Other Questions