verzamel TEST AGE 3: Monks & Knights

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Lesson 3.1

the Dark Ages

What event marks the beginning of the Middle Ages best?

1. The fall of the Western Roman Empire
2. The fall of the Eastern Roman Empire
3. The coronation (kroning) of Charlemagne as king of the Franks
4. The Viking attack on the British monastery of Lindisfarne.

Drag the hotspots to their correct locations.

Typical aspect: Rise of the first cities

Charlemagne is crowned emperor

The Frankish empire

Islam in Europe

Muhammad flees from this place

Charlemagne fights the Saxons

residence of the Byzantine emperor

the Anglo-Saxons settled here

The beginning of the Middle Ages was a period of big changes for the European people. Many things from the Roman empire had ended, while others continued.

Drag the letters A - F to the correct target.

continuity

discontinuity

Christianity

International trade

Living in cities

use of money

Rome as a political capital

Rome as a religious capital

In the early kingdom of the Franks:

1. there were many cities
2. there was only one ruler
3. most people were illiterate
4. international trade developed

The Frankish empire was the personal property of the king and later, after his death, of his sons. Why can this be seen as a weakness for the expansion of the empire?

Read the following statements:
I. the Franks had a warrior culture. In combats and battles they could earn honour and booty
II. Clovis killed several of his own relatives to unite all Franks under his rule

1. Statement I and II are both false.
2. Statement I and II are both true.
3. Statement I is false and statement II is true.
4. Statement I is true and statement II is false.

Charlemagne did NOT fight against the

1. Moors in Spain
2. Anglo Saxons in Brittany
3. Longobards in Italy
4. Saxons in germany

Read the following statements:

I. AFTER A BATTLE SAXON PRISONERS HAD TO CHOOSE: BE
KILLED OR BE BAPTISED AND BECOME A CHRISTIAN

II. CHARLEMAGNE WAS CROWNED KING BY THE POPE

1. Statement I and II are both false.
2. Statement I and II are both true.
3. Statement I is false and statement II is true.
4. Statement I is true and statement II is false.

Which answer is WRONG?

In his empire Charlemagne stimulated:

1. education
2. trade
3. the spread of Christianity
4. the manorial system

Read the following statements:

I. Charlemagne was the first Christian emperor in Europe
II. Charlemagne was not the first emperor that was crowned by a pope

1. Statement I and II are both false.
2. Statement I and II are both true.
3. Statement I is false and statement II is true.
4. Statement I is true and statement II is false.

What was the most important function of the hall in Germanic society during the Early Middle Ages?

1. As a place for entertainment and leisure
2. To strengthen bonds between lords and their vassals
3. As a place for trading goods and services
4. As a symbol of the lord's power over his vassals

What modern-day country was NOT located in the former Frankish Empire?

1. Belgium
2. England
3. Germany
4. Italy

Look at the source
How does the source tell you that Charlemagne
wanted to be seen as a Roman emperor? Give two examples

Why was being a skilled warrior important for the Franks? Use the term 'warrior culture' in your answer

lesson 3.2

Rise of Islam

Before Muhammad, Mecca and Median became important places because of:

1. trade
2. religion
3. war
4. tourism

Why did Muhammad flee to Medina?

1. Muhammad believed he had received a message from God to go to Medina
2. Because Muhammad disliked the way people lived in Mecca
3. To avoid persecution by the rich inhabitants of Mecca
4. Because he heard about the defeat at Poitiers

The Islamic calendar starts in

1. 422
2. 522
3. 622
4. 722

Which of these modern countries was not part
of the Arab empire?

1. Libya
2. Spain
3. France
4. Turkey

Which is the 'odd one out'?

1. Fief
2. Hijrah
3. Caliph
4. Jihad

Which (1) statement is wrong?

Muhammad was a

1. political leader
2. religious leader
3. economic leader
4. military leader

Complete the graphic overview.

Click on the hotspots for a text to appear.

Jesus

God

church

Allah

Muhammad

Quran

Bible, New Testament

Why did towns and cities like Mecca and Medina begin to develop in Arabia?

1. Because of the huge amount of fertile farmland.
2. Because of the presence of Bedouin tribes engaging in trade.
3. Because merchants and craftsmen settled near trade routes and intersections.
4. Because of the valuable minerals in the region.

What was the main message of the prophet Muhammad?

1. There are many gods to worship.
2. There is only one God, called Allah.
3. The Quraysh tribe should be revered above all others.
4. The Ka'aba should be worshipped as the ultimate religious symbol.

What is the meaning of the word "jihad" in Muhammad's story?

1. It talks about the battles led by Muhammad and his followers against the Quraysh tribe.
2. It shows how the Ummah struggled to keep control of Medina.
3. It tells about Muhammad and his followers' spiritual journey.
4. It describes how Muhammad made friends and agreements with nearby tribes.

After Muhammad's death, a successor called the caliph was elected. His job was to ensure unity amongst the various tribes that joined the Ummah.

How did the caliph ensure unity amongst the tribes? Give two examples.

Can the Ummah be seen as a centralized or decentralized country? Explain your answer

lesson 3.3

Feudalism

Under the feudal system, who, in theory, owned all the land?

1. the peasants
2. the nobles
3. the clergy
4. the monarch

What are vassals?

1. lords who gave their land to knights became the knights' vassals
2. lords who were granted a domain by the king became the king's vassals
3. vassals are kings who give parts of their land as a loan to loyal lords
4. vassals is just another word for nobles

Which of these statements is NOT correct?

1. the lords were vassals to the king
2. the king gave land in loan to the lords, who became his vassals
3. the vassals together formed a group that we call nobility
4. the king and his family did not belong to the nobility

Which sentence about serfs is NOT correct?

1. serfs needed to do servile duties
2. serfs were not allowed to leave the domain without the lord's permission
3. serfs owned their own farms and fields
4. serfs needed to give parts of their crops to the lord

There was self-sufficiency in a domain. What was the reason?

1. it was cheaper to make everything yourself
2. there was hardly any trade
3. it was usually a long way to the city
4. each domain had some very good craftsmen

Why did Charlemagne call his empire (the Holy Roman Empire) “Roman”?

1. Charlemagne was a Roman emperor, crowned by the pope.
2. Charlemagne wanted to build an empire like the Romans
3. Charlemagne wanted people to use the Roman way of life in his empire
4. The Romans used the feudal system, and Charlemagne wanted to use that too.

Why was the pope grateful to Charlemagne?

I. because he spread Christianity in Europe
II. because the fought against the pope's enemies: the Longobards

1. I + II are correct
2. I + II are incorrect
3. I is correct and II is incorrect
4. I is incorrect and II is correct

1st estate

high

2nd estate

high

3rd estate

1st estate

low

2nd estate

low

Drag these people to their proper estate

a fisherman

a monk

a soldier

the pope

a count

a knight

a serf

the king

the kingś son

a priest

a bisshop

a merchant

a blacksmith

a duke

Click on the hotspots (?) for the text to appear.

Drag 8 (!) from the 9 hotspots to the correct box. One hotspot does not belong anywhere.

loyalty

lower nobles / knights

military aid

highest nobles

monarch

land

vassals

protection

sub vassals

What does this schematic
represent?

1. the 3 Estates
2. the Feudal System
3. the Manorial System
4. a social pyramid

Which statements are correct?

I. In the feudal system vassals promised
military aid to the king
II. The manorial system is named after the peasants who
worked on the lord's domain

1. I + II are correct
2. I + II are incorrect
3. I is correct and II is incorrect
4. I is incorrect and II is correct

To which of the following religions Jerusalem
is NOT a holy city

1. Islam
2. Judaism
3. Christianity
4. Hinduism

Which of these names is the odd one out?
(= which one does not belong here?)

1. Byzantium
2. Istanbul
3. Jerusalem
4. Constantinople

Look at the source.
Are these peasants or serfs?
Explain your answer (and use the
source in your answer).

Put the events in the correct chronological order.

Drag the oldest event to the top and the youngest to the bottom.

Charles Martel stops Muslims at Poitiers

Muhammad (pbuh) flees to Medina

Clovis converts to Christianity

Charlemagne is crowned emperor by the pope

end of the Western Roman empire

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