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1. A feudal system is best described as a from of government with a:
A. single, all-powerful ruler.
B. legislature elected by the people.
C. ruler who is also a religious authority
D. decentralized authority of many different rulers.

2. Because the cities and roads were not safe for trade, a self-sufficient economic system developed, called:
A. chivalry.
B. capitalism.
C. secularism.
D. manorialism.

3. Rulers during the early Middle Ages relied on the church for:
A. warriors.
B. paying taxes.
C. keeping records.
D. educating peasants.

4. Interdict was an important part of the Church's influence because it meant the Pope could:
A. remove the ruler's crown.
B. raise an army against a ruler.
C. take a ruler's money and jewels.
D. refuse religious sacraments to the ruler's people.

5. Pope Urban II hoped the Crusades would:
A. increase religious feeling.
B. end fighting between Christian lords.
C. reclaim the Holy Land from the Seljuk Turks.
D. All of the choices are correct.

6. The Crusades have been called history's most successful failure because:
A. these wars helped bring about the fall of Rome.
B. the Crusaders could not reclaim Jerusalem, but they did protect Constantinople.
C. although the Crusaders captured the Holy Land, they were unable to create democratic reform.
D. the Crusaders failed to hold Jerusalem, but the conflict sparked political, social, and economic growth in Western Europe.

7. As a result of the Black Death in Western Europe:
A. poor people fled the cities to live as serfs on manors.
B. the Church became more interested in medical science.
C. the supply of laborers decreased while demand increased.
D. All of the choices are correct.

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Answer 1: The answer is D) Decentralized authority of many different rulers

Explanation: Feudalism means there are feudal kings who have large regions. They divide their state into little pieces and give those pieces to their generals. Generals did the same thing too. They divide their piece and give them to their soldiers by rank.

A is an absolute monarchy where the monarch (king, mansa, shah) is the leader of the country and has absolute power.

B is a representative democracy which means people elect delegates to make the decisions for them.

C is a theocracy. In this system, the ruler claims to have a religious power or a religious authority.

Answer 2: Manorialism

Explanation: No central force to protect the roads so trade was disrupted which led to the creation of self-sufficient system (ANSWER)

Answer 3: D educating peasants

Explanation: the early Middle Ages relied on the church for educating peasants

Answer 4: D refuse religious sacraments to the ruler's people.

Explanation: The interdict was important because it meant that an entire region or kingdom could be excluded from receiving sacrament and the Christian burial. As a result, it ensured that the nobles obeyed the church

Answer 5: All of the choices are correct.

Option: D

Explanation: First crusade was initiated by Pope urban II. He believed in forgiveness, he told to the fighters who fought for their holy lands that their sin will forgive by the grace of the god. He thought crusades would increase and develop religious feelings in the fellow disciple's mind and will end fighting between Christian lords.

He also thought that the holy land would be reclaimed Seljuk Turks. Power of Pope, wealth of Church get increase after the crusades.

Answer 6: D

Explanation: During the crusades, different foods and such were found, different goods were unlocked to Europe, and different mathematic and scientific ideas were brought back as well.

Answer 7: D

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