Feudal Europe & East Imperial Asia Quiz

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What was an effect of the Crusades?

Decreased trade between countries throughout Europe

The reemergence of Constantinople as a prosperous capital

A repaired relationship between Christians and Muslims

A closer connection between Europeans and the eastern Mediterranean region (correct)

During the Crusades, who demonstrated the Code of Chivalry during a peace treaty negotiation with Saladin?

Godfrey of Bouillon

Richard the Lionheart (correct)

Alexius Comnenus

Louis IX

What was the main purpose of the Magna Carta?

To define the obligations of the king to his barons (correct)

To put an end to the Hundred Years’ War

To establish a set of amendments to the constitution

To create peace between England and Italy

What was the role of a vassal in medieval society?

To give military service and pledge loyalty to a lord in exchange for land to live on Signup and view all the answers

What spread the pneumonic form of the Black Death?

Coughs and sneezes Signup and view all the answers

Who won the Hundred Years’ War?

France Signup and view all the answers

At the end of the First Crusade, who controlled Jerusalem?

Christian Crusaders Signup and view all the answers

Who became king of England after the Battle of Hastings?

William the Conqueror Signup and view all the answers

What was a long-term effect of the Great Famine of 1315-1322?

The manorial system declined Signup and view all the answers

What happened to Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade?

Crusaders looted Constantinople, stealing valuables and killing residents Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Cistercians break away from the monastery at Cluny?

They thought monks should lead more simple, disciplined lives Signup and view all the answers

Which Carolingian became king of the Franks in 768 and greatly expanded Frankish territory?

Charlemagne Signup and view all the answers

What features dominate Japan’s physical geography?

Rugged mountains and thick forests Signup and view all the answers

How did the daimyo protect their power and land?

They hired samurai Signup and view all the answers

The daimyo of Japan secured power by controlling which scarce resource?

Land Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Tale of Genji?

It is considered the world's first novel and highlights court life in Japan Signup and view all the answers

Who is recognized as the author of the world's first novel, widely read in Japan?

Murasaki Shikibu Signup and view all the answers

What system describes the strict code of conduct that samurai adhered to?

Bushido Signup and view all the answers

Who held significant power and authority in medieval Japan?

The shogun Signup and view all the answers

Which religion is recognized as the earliest religion of Japan?

Shinto Signup and view all the answers

Which leader commanded the Mongol army's invasion of northern China in 1212?

Genghis Khan Signup and view all the answers

Under which ruler did the Mongol Empire reach its largest territorial extent?

Kublai Khan Signup and view all the answers

The fall of the Byzantine Empire was marked by the conquest of what city by Mehmed?

Constantinople Signup and view all the answers

What title was given to Temujin by the Mongol chieftains?

Genghis Khan Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Unit 2: Feudal Europe and East Imperial Asia

Crusades Effects: Closer connection between Europe and the eastern Mediterranean. Decreased trade between countries.
Chivalry during the Crusades: Louis IX demonstrated chivalrous behavior toward Saladin, leading to a peace treaty.
Magna Carta Purpose: Defined the obligations of the English king to his barons.
Vassal Role in Medieval Society: Served their lord in military service, pledging loyalty in exchange for land. Educated the youth at the lord's manor, and performed ceremonies.
Black Death Spread: Spread through airborne droplets, rat fleas, and contact with infected rats.
Hundred Years' War Winner: France won the Hundred Years' War.
First Crusade Control of Jerusalem: Control of Jerusalem after the First Crusade is not provided in the document.

Additional Questions & Answers

King of England after Battle of Hastings: William, Duke of Normandy.
Effect of Great Famine of 1315-1322: The manorial system declined.
Constantinople during Fourth Crusade: Constantinople was looted by Crusaders, with the theft of valuables and the killing of residents.
Cistercian Monastery Break from Cluny: Disagreement on the education of monks, desired simplicity, and wanting a larger part of church wealth led to their break.
Frankish King Expanding Territory: Charlemagne expanded Frankish territory.
Japan's Geography Characteristics: Mountains, active volcanoes, and deserts are prominent features in Japan.
Power of Daimyo in Japan: Controlled scarce resources, including land.
Tale of Genji Significance: It was the world's first novel, written by Murasaki Shikibu, and introduced Japanese court customs.
Samurai Code of Conduct: Bushido.
Power in Medieval Japan: The Daimyo held power.
Earliest Religion in Japan: Shinto.
Mongol Army Leader in 1212 Invasion: Genghis Khan led the Mongol army.
Leader of Mongol Expansion: Kublai Khan.
Byzantine Empire's End: Mehmed's conquest of Constantinople ended the Byzantine Empire.
Leader of Ottoman Turks: Osman.
Byzantine Empire Collapse Cause: Ottomans seized Constantinople by successfully breaking through its walls, conquering the city.
Mongol Ruler After Genghis Khan: Kublai Khan.
Essential Mongol Animal: Horse.
Ottoman Capital City: Istanbul.

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Test your knowledge on the historical events from Unit 2 focusing on Feudal Europe and East Imperial Asia. This quiz covers significant topics such as the Crusades, the Black Death, the role of vassals, and the Hundred Years' War. Dive in to see how well you understand this pivotal period in history.