Deck 6: Medieval Feudalism and Trade Networks

Question 1

The …………….feudal society was mainly comprised of four different classes - Samurai, Farmers, Artisans and Merchants.

A)chinese
B)european
C)african
D)japanese

Answer 1

japanese

Question 2

The Samurai class was the land-owning class in …………..and they enjoyed the highest position in the social ladder.

A)japan
B)france
C)netherlands
D)austria

Answer 2

japan

Question 3

Just below the Samurais of ………….on the social ladder were the Farmers, or the Peasants.

A)netherlands
B)france
C)japan
D)spain

Answer 3

japan

Question 4

During the reign of the third Tokugava Shogun, …………….., farmers were not allowed to eat any of the rice they grew.

A)iemitsu
B)pierre duhem
C)daimyo
D)minamota

Question 5

The ethnic minority in the country of ……………called 'Ainu'.

A)japan
B)austria
C)spain
D)britain

Question 6

Another class of social out-castes of ………………..was the 'Hinin' which included actors, wandering bards and convicted criminals.

A)japan
B)france
C)netherlands
D)china

Question 7

The …………….feudal society was dominated by the Samurai, a class of highly skilled warriors.

A)japanese
B)african
C)indian
D)burmese

Question 8

The ……………..culture was grounded on the concept of the 'bushido', the code of conduct, 'the way of the warrior'.

A)minamota
B)pierre duhem
C)daimyo
D)samurai

Question 9

After the ……………..Invasion in the 13th century, the Samurais began to make more use of swords and spears.

A)chinese
B)afghan
C)mongol
D)spanish

Question 10

The ………….warriors wore two swords, together called 'daisho', the long and the short.

A)samurai
B)pierre duhem
C)tokugawa
D)mosul

Question 11

During the period of the ……………..Shogunate the Samurai class lost its earlier power and prestige as it was an era of relative peace.

A)tokugawa
B)pierre duhem
C)mosul
D)ming

Question 12

The Japanese society was completely remade in the year……………, the event is known as the 'Meiji Restoration'.

A)1838
B)1848
C)1856
D)1868

Question 13

By 800 AD the economy of medieval Europe began to more stabilize as by that time …………….had conquered southern Mediterranean including Spain, Sicily and southern Italy.

A)afghans
B)mongols
C)arabs
D)japan

Question 14

……………. was an institution that reflected a common practice whereby landlords were assured that others worked to feed them.

A)canon law
B)cardinals
C)serfdom
D)clergy

Question 15

Feudalism in Europe evolved from agricultural slavery in the …………..Empire and speared through Europe.

A)german
B)egyptian
C)russian
D)roman

Question 16

The city of …………….in the Crimea was called the capital of medieval slave trade.

A)cambridge
B)oxford
C)gaffa
D)damascus

Question 17

By the 10th century AD., the Venetians in ………………had started long distance trade with the Byzantine Empire and the Arabs.

A)egypt
B)austria
C)spain
D)italy

Question 18

……………turned out to be a boom to the Italian economy as they could transport men and goods to Jerusalem, Damascus and Baghdad.

A)crusades
B)renaissance
C)reformation
D)hundred year's war

Question 19

The goods from the Eastern countries were carried on by the ………………traders either through the Red sea route, overland to the Nile or through the Persian Gulf and then to the Black sea region where European ships came to receive the goods.

A)arab
B)chinese
C)british
D)spanish

Question 20

From the …………..sea region to the Persian Gulf region situated some of the important trading centers of the medieval period like Mocha, Aden, Yemen coast, Muscat etc.

A)blue
B)green
C)yellow
D)red

Question 21

The western most part of the Persian Gulf was Basra on the mouth of the river……………...

A)nila
B)euphrates
C)nile
D)tigris

Question 22

Gujarat, Konkan Malabar Coast, Cambay, Surat, Diu, Broach etc were the important trading centers in the Indian sub continent and all these places were connected with the Persian Gulf region especially with………………..

A)harvard
B)bahrain
C)oxford
D)cambridge

Question 23

The Coromondal coast of India connected with the ports of Ceylon on the one side and the port of Malacca, Sumatra, Java, Siam etc. of the South East Asian region along with the ………….ports.

A)british
B)chinese
C)portuguese
D)spanish

Question 24

…………….. was founded by north German towns and German mercantile communities to protect their mutual trading interests.

A)the hanseatic league
B)renaissance
C)reformation
D)wolverine

Question 25

………………….was an economic alliance of trading cities and their guilds that dominated trade along the coast of north Europe in the later middle ages.

A)the hanseatic league
B)wolverine
C)reformation
D)renaissance