Medieval Europe Unit 1 Test Review

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Medieval Europe Unit 1 Test Review

• Jeopardy

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A deadly disease caused by bacteria and spread by
fleas is known as the _________ ________.

• bubonic plague

3
The buying or selling of goods is known as
_______________.

• Commerce

4
During Roman times, a picture made up of small
pieces of tile, glass, or colored stone was known
as a _______________.

• Mosaic

5
In return for their loyalty and service, these
feudal citizens were granted land and privileges.
These men were known as ___________.

• Knights

6
A style used in Roman times, in which a picture
was painted on the moist plaster of a wall or
ceiling. This style was known as ______________.

• Fresco

7
An organization of people in the same craft or
trade is known as a _______________.

• Guild

8
A way of life in which men and women withdraw
from the rest of the world and devote themselves
to their faith and God is known as
________________.

• Monasticism

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Sacred rites that Christians believed brought
them special blessing from God are known as
_________.

• Sacraments

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In a Roman style of building, an arch used for a
ceiling or to support a roof is known as a
____________.

• Vault

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Romes first emperor is known for ending 100
years of civil war and expanding the boundaries
of the empire. His name is _________ __________.

• Caesar Augustus

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A pipe or channel built to carry water between
distant places is known as a __________.

• Aqueduct

13
This man was an Italian scholar who attempted to
bridge the gap between faith and reason. His
name is _____________ ___________.

• Thomas Aquinas

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A person belonging to a tribe that is considered
uncivilized or foreign is known as a ___________.

• Barbarian

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A painting on a wall is known as a ___________.

• Mural

16
A skin and nerve disease that causes open sores
on the body and often led to death during the
Middle Ages is known as _________.

• Leprosy

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Under the feudalist system, a large estate,
including farm land and villages, that was held
by a lord was known as a ________.

• Manor

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This emperor of Rome, moved the capital to the
ancient city of Byzantium, know known as
Constantinople. His name was ______________.

• Constantine

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The most important leader of the Franks, who
ruled for over 40 years is ____________.

• Charlemagne

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Double Jeopardy!

• In 1-2 sentences each, describe how Roman society
  has influenced American life in the following
  areas
• Art
• Architecture and engineering
• Philosophy, law, and citizenship
• Language and writing