Medieval Europe Technological Innovations Quiz

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What was one of the significant changes in Medieval Europe's power sources?

  • Incorporation of cannons into society
  • Transition to intensified agriculture
  • Development of wind-powered machines (correct)
  • Use of human and animal muscle power

Which innovation had uses other than watermills in Medieval Europe?

  • Hammering wrought iron
  • Waterwheel (correct)
  • Windmill
  • Watermill

What was a result of the increased production levels generated by the Agricultural Revolution in Europe?

  • Development of universities and priests
  • Widespread shift to wind-powered milling machines (correct)
  • Incorporation of cannons into society
  • Lack of surplus labor

Which aspect of Medieval Europe was attributed to the need for water-driven mills?

<p>Lack of surplus labor (B)</p>
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What was a common prior use of water wheels in Medieval Europe?

<p>Milling flour in gristmills (B)</p>
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