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Unit 4 - The Late Middle Ages

Question 1 of 60

1

What time range is the Late Middle Ages:

Select one of the following:

  • 12th to 15th centuries

  • 13th to 15th centuries.

  • 13th and 14th centuries.

  • 12th to 14th centuries

Explanation

Question 2 of 60

1

What was the main social change in the medieval cities?

Select one of the following:

  • Peasants

  • Bourgeoisie

  • Handcrafts

  • Trade

Explanation

Question 3 of 60

1

The economic activity which grew the most during the Late Middle Ages was:

Select one of the following:

  • Agriculture.

  • Livestock farming.

  • Mining.

  • Trade

Explanation

Question 4 of 60

1

European population grew during the Lower Middle Ages until how many millions?

Select one of the following:

  • 40

  • 50

  • 75

  • 80

Explanation

Question 5 of 60

1

Which of the following is not an agricultural innovation in the Late Middle Ages:

Select one of the following:

  • Manure as fertiliser.

  • Roman plough.

  • Iron-wheeled moulboard plough.

  • Three-year crop rotation.

Explanation

Question 6 of 60

1

When we leave one part of the arable without crops for one year, we call it:

Select one of the following:

  • two-year crop rotation

  • three-year crop rotation

  • fallow

  • watermills

Explanation

Question 7 of 60

1

How much more do we produce when we change from the two to the three year crop rotation?

Select one of the following:

  • 50 %

  • 66 %

  • 25 %

  • 16 %

Explanation

Question 8 of 60

1

What advantage was NOT brought by the iron-wheeled mouldboard plough?

Select one of the following:

  • Faster

  • Deeper furrows

  • Three-year crop rotation

  • Harder tool

Explanation

Question 9 of 60

1

Among the changes of the iron-wheeled mouldboard plough there is the change of the ox for the horse for pulling the plough. Why was that possible?

Select one of the following:

  • the wheels

  • the use of iron

  • the harnesses

  • the mouldboard

Explanation

Question 10 of 60

1

The king during feudalism had many powers in theory… but in reality?

Select one of the following:

  • He had political power

  • He had symbolic power

  • He had economic power

  • He had cultural power

Explanation

Question 11 of 60

1

Therefore, among the great political changes in the Late Middle Ages we find:

Select one of the following:

  • The loss of power of the king.

  • The loss of power of the nobility.

  • The loss of power of the bourgeoisie.

  • The loss of power of the citizens.

Explanation

Question 12 of 60

1

The reinforcement of the power of the monarchs was NOT because of:

Select one of the following:

  • The end of the foreign invasions.

  • The insecurity.

  • The increase of economic resources.

  • The support of the cities.

Explanation

Question 13 of 60

1

Medieval parliaments resulted from what institution?

Select one of the following:

  • The Fiefdom

  • The Court

  • The Royal Council

  • The High Clergy

Explanation

Question 14 of 60

1

Who were the members of the Parliaments?

Select one of the following:

  • King, nobility, and peasants.

  • King, nobility and bourgeoisie.

  • King, nobility and proletariat

  • King, clergy and peasants.

Explanation

Question 15 of 60

1

What was the role of the medieval parliaments?

Select one of the following:

  • To hire workers.

  • To choose the Prime Minister.

  • To organise the local defence.

  • To approve new taxes.

Explanation

Question 16 of 60

1

The medieval parliaments in Spain were called:

Select one of the following:

  • Parliament.

  • Diet.

  • Cortes.

  • Congreso de los Diputados.

Explanation

Question 17 of 60

1

The Magna Carta was a response to

Select one of the following:

  • The abuses of power of the king.

  • The abuses of power of the clergy.

  • The abuses of power of the nobility.

  • The abuses of power of the bourgeoisie.

Explanation

Question 18 of 60

1

One of the important consequences of the population growth is that the increase of people implied:

Select one of the following:

  • An increase of trading supplies.

  • An increase of the agricultural surpluses.

  • An increase of the demand of products.

  • None of the above.

Explanation

Question 19 of 60

1

The name of new cities which appeared from neighbourhoods around castles, monasteries and crossroads was:

Select one of the following:

  • Roman

  • Bourghs

  • Counties

  • Charters

Explanation

Question 20 of 60

1

The definition of charter granted by kings or lords to cities can be stated as:

Select one of the following:

  • set of commercial regulations

  • code of human rights

  • code of rights and privileges.

  • instructions for self-government.

Explanation

Question 21 of 60

1

The realm of action of the borough council was the

Select one of the following:

  • fief

  • city

  • region

  • kingdom

Explanation

Question 22 of 60

1

The leader of the city council was the:

Select one of the following:

  • Councelor

  • Bourgh master

  • President

  • Chancellor

Explanation

Question 23 of 60

1

Around the main square of medieval cities we do NOT find…

Select one of the following:

  • Town hall

  • Castle

  • Cathedral

  • Market

Explanation

Question 24 of 60

1

Among the rights granted from the king to the cities we find

Select one of the following:

  • Freedom of labour and association

  • Freedom of expression

  • Freedom of movement

  • Freedom of industrial action (strike).

Explanation

Question 25 of 60

1

Local trade had place in:

Select one of the following:

  • Shops

  • Markets

  • Workshops and markets.

  • Shops and markets.

Explanation

Question 26 of 60

1

Characteristics of markets:

Select one of the following:

  • Weekly and everyday products.

  • Specialised and weekly.

  • Once a year and luxury.

  • Yearly and everyday products.

Explanation

Question 27 of 60

1

Frequency of the fairs.

Select one of the following:

  • Once a week.

  • Once a month.

  • Once a year.

  • Once every four years.

Explanation

Question 28 of 60

1

The Hanseatic League was an association of

Select one of the following:

  • peasants

  • cities

  • football clubs

  • artisans

Explanation

Question 29 of 60

1

Which of the following cities did NOT increase their trade in the Late Middle Ages:

Select one of the following:

  • Barcelona

  • Marseille

  • Baltic

  • Genoa

Explanation

Question 30 of 60

1

Who were NOT part of guilds?

Select one of the following:

  • Merchants

  • Peasants

  • Traders

  • Craftsmen

Explanation

Question 31 of 60

1

Among the functions of the guilds we do NOT find:

Select one of the following:

  • Exclusivity for producing or selling in the city.

  • Collecting taxes.

  • Mutual protection.

  • Control of the production.

Explanation

Question 32 of 60

1

The masters in a workshop

Select one of the following:

  • were the owners.

  • worked for free.

  • worked for a salary.

  • worked the land.

Explanation

Question 33 of 60

1

The journeymen

Select one of the following:

  • were owners

  • worked for free

  • worked for a salary

  • cultivated land

Explanation

Question 34 of 60

1

The lower level in a workshop was

Select one of the following:

  • Guild

  • Master

  • Apprentice

  • Journeyman

Explanation

Question 35 of 60

1

Among the function of the guilds they did NOT have

Select one of the following:

  • Political functions

  • Economic functions

  • Religious functions

  • Sporting functions

Explanation

Question 36 of 60

1

Feudal society, in the Lower Middle Ages:

Select one of the following:

  • Had finished.

  • Continued in the cities.

  • Continued in the fiefs.

  • Had no privileged groups.

Explanation

Question 37 of 60

1

Part of the high nobility moved to the cities in the Lower Middle Ages and lived in

Select one of the following:

  • Castles

  • Royal Court

  • Palaces

  • Cathedrals

Explanation

Question 38 of 60

1

The new social group, the bourgeoisie, was divided into

Select one of the following:

  • bankers and merchants

  • merchants and artisans

  • High and petite

  • Merchants and apprentices.

Explanation

Question 39 of 60

1

The first university in Europe was the one of

Select one of the following:

  • Bologna

  • Berlin

  • Rome

  • Toulouse

Explanation

Question 40 of 60

1

When we paint or we insert a relief in architecture and adapt what we are representing to the surface we say that it is adapted to the:

Select one of the following:

  • space

  • didactic

  • tympanum

  • frame

Explanation

Question 41 of 60

1

A Pantocrator represents

Select one of the following:

  • Christ in the cross

  • Christ blessing

  • Virgin with Child

  • the Evangelists

Explanation

Question 42 of 60

1

Gothic art went from when to when?

Select one of the following:

  • 9th-12th centuries.

  • 11th-14th centuries.

  • 12th-15th centuries.

  • 14-15th centuries.

Explanation

Question 43 of 60

1

Gothic architecture is a reflect of:

Select one of the following:

  • rural lifestyle.

  • urban life.

  • commercial activities.

  • thick walls

Explanation

Question 44 of 60

1

Gothic architecture looked for height because:

Select one of the following:

  • they could just make it.

  • it looked better in postcards.

  • as symbol of power.

  • as symbol of painting.

Explanation

Question 45 of 60

1

One of the following is a hold element in Gothic architecture:

Select one of the following:

  • semi-circular arch.

  • barrel vault.

  • pointed arch.

  • horseshoe arch.

Explanation

Question 46 of 60

1

The use of pointed arches allowed:

Select one of the following:

  • political significance.

  • higher buildings.

  • use of columns.

  • emotions.

Explanation

Question 47 of 60

1

Another hold element in Gothic art was the groin vault, which consisted on:

Select one of the following:

  • two semi-circular arches crossed diagonally.

  • four pointed arches forming a square.

  • two pointed arches crossed diagonally.

  • the groin vault is a holding element, not hold element.

Explanation

Question 48 of 60

1

There are larger windows now in Gothic architecture because:

Select one of the following:

  • They discovered a good way of producing large glass-panels.

  • The walls had a holding function.

  • The walls did not have a holding function.

  • They could afford so, economically.

Explanation

Question 49 of 60

1

Pinnacles were mostly

Select one of the following:

  • Hold elements

  • Holding elements

  • Decorative elements

  • Sculpture

Explanation

Question 50 of 60

1

What do we find in the doorways?

Select one of the following:

  • Stained glass

  • Triforium

  • Archivolts

  • Wall paintings

Explanation

Question 51 of 60

1

The author of The Arnolfini Portrait was

Select one of the following:

  • Jan van der Weyden

  • Jan van Eyck

  • Roger van der Weyden

  • Roger van Eyck

Explanation

Question 52 of 60

1

One of the most important characteristics of that painting (The Arnolfini Portrait) was

Select one of the following:

  • Idealisation

  • Rigidity

  • Details

  • Free standing

Explanation

Question 53 of 60

1

The interior of Gothic religious buildings was divided into

Select one of the following:

  • Nave, triforium and flying buttresses

  • Nave, triforium and windows

  • Nave, triforium and scriptorium

  • Nave, refectorium and windows

Explanation

Question 54 of 60

1

Gothic sculpture was more

Select one of the following:

  • Idealised

  • Realistic

  • Wooden

  • Static

Explanation

Question 55 of 60

1

Commercial building in the Middle Ages

Select one of the following:

  • Palace

  • Lonja

  • Market

  • Town Hall

Explanation

Question 56 of 60

1

Main materials for Gothic sculpture

Select one of the following:

  • Clay and wood

  • Wood and bronze

  • Wood and stone

  • Stone and bronze

Explanation

Question 57 of 60

1

New theme for painting and sculpture in Gothic art

Select one of the following:

  • Religious

  • Social

  • Portrait

  • Idealised

Explanation

Question 58 of 60

1

The Black Death is another name for

Select one of the following:

  • The Bubonic Plague

  • Low agrarian productivity.

  • The Dark Ages

  • The 14th century

Explanation

Question 59 of 60

1

How long was the Hundred-Year War?

Select one of the following:

  • 99 years

  • 100 years

  • 108 years

  • 116 years

Explanation

Question 60 of 60

1

Social conflicts in the 14th century were mostly against

Select one of the following:

  • nobility

  • lower clergy

  • peasants

  • kings

Explanation

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