AnswersKCPS World History 2027Accelerated Exchange: Early Middle Ages Europe

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By winning the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror

A
was crowned as king of England.
B
introduced democracy to England.
C
spread the Roman Empire to England.
D
introduced the English language to Normandy.
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The French king was able to defy the pope because the king

A
created a strong national identity and a central government.
B
inherited his authority from a powerful father.
C
believed himself to be independent of the Church.
D
conquered large territories and ruled with firm control.
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How were courtly love songs and epic poems similar?

A
Both emphasized bravery in battle.
B
Both were based on heroic legends.
C
Both were sung to harp music.
D
Both evolved from ancient story forms.
4

The first step in understanding the costs and benefits of a decision is

A
identifying possible benefits.
B
identifying possible outcomes.
C
calculating the costs of all options.
D
determining all costs and benefits.
5

Who was at the top of the hierarchy in medieval European society?

A
the nobility
B
the pope
C
the monarchs
D
the clergy
6

Because of the Great Schism, the Church in medieval society lost

A
political and cultural influence.
B
support of the emperor.
C
domination of education.
D
income from lay investiture.
7

In what role did both nobles and knights serve?

A
serf
B
vassal
C
priest
D
monarch
8

After the fall of the Roman Empire, which best describes Europe’s political situation?

A
Europe had no centralized government.
B
Europe had a stronger leader.
C
Europe had more military power.
D
Europe had no outside enemies.
9

After the fall of the Roman Empire, many of the people who migrated into England were

A
of Italian origin.
B
of German origin.
C
French.
D
Spanish.
10

The end of the Roman Empire marked the beginning of a new era called

A
the European Ages.
B
the Germanic Ages.
C
the Dark Ages.
D
the Middle Ages.
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Why were banks created in medieval England?

A
People wanted a safe place to store expensive items.
B
Merchants needed a place to exchange currency from other countries.
C
The increase in population meant an increase in currency.
D
The new middle class required small loans.
12

How did the development of different languages further divide Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire?

A
French speakers and German speakers separated Europe into two different parts, with little communication between them.
B
Latin was no longer the most important language in Europe after the empire fell.
C
Speaking different languages meant people from different areas could no longer communicate easily with each other.
D
Warrior kings spoke only German, so German-speaking cities became the most powerful.
13

Which is the best example of a political effect?

A
Customers decide to stop shopping at a specific store because the quality of the product has changed.
B
A popular decision is made, which helps the school board president get reelected.
C
Students become angry because a specific event was not approved by the school board.
D
A controversial tax decision was postponed until the end of the year, specifically to avoid mid-year tax changes.
14

Where did the Vikings come from?

A
Scandinavia
B
Britain
C
Hungary
D
Russia

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