Challenges in Late Medieval Times — Unit test Answers
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In the 1300s, Jewish people were often blamed for causing the plague and
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were forced to leave the continent.B
were tried by juries and imprisoned.C
were forced to convert to Christianity.D
were persecuted and murdered.2
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What was one effect of the Hundred Years’ War?
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the destruction of French towns and farmsB
the destruction of English castles and citiesC
higher death rates and a lower life expectancyD
higher prices and a loss of economic power3
The Hundred Years’ War led to an increase in
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nationalism.B
feudalism.C
aristocracy.D
democracy.4
Joan of Arc was accused of both heresy and
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war crimes.B
witchcraft.C
theft.D
impersonating a man.5
How did the Great Famine affect life expectancy for Europeans during the 1300s?
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It made life expectancy much shorter.B
It made life expectancy slightly shorterC
It made life expectancy much longer.D
It made life expectancy slightly longer.6
What is one similarity between the famine and plague of the 1300s?
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Both lowered the population of Europe.B
Both were caused by weather changes.C
Both lowered food supplies in Europe.D
Both were caused by social unrest.7
Peasants gained power during the Hundred Years’ War by
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fighting in the English army.B
growing food for French soldiers.C
attacking the English monarchy.D
spying on French troops.8
This graph shows the death rate of the bubonic plague in Europe during the 1300s.
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about 1 in 2B
about 1 in 3C
about 1 in 4D
about 1 in 59
How did trade contribute to the spread of the plague in the 1300s?
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Trading vessels from the Americas brought the plague to London, where it spread across Europe.B
Trading caravans from Mongolia brought the plague to Rome, where it spread across Europe.C
Trading caravans from Russia brought the plague to Barcelona, where it spread across Europe.D
Trading vessels from China brought the plague to Sicily, where it spread across Europe.10
How did advances in weaponry help the English army during the Hundred Years’ War?
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English soldiers used archery to defeat French knights.B
English soldiers used catapults to attack French castles.C
English soldiers used swords to defeat the French monarch.D
English soldiers used cannons to attack French peasants.Did you find these answers helpful?
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