Question 1

Who was the famous medieval philosopher?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Aquinas

Question 2

What was the name of the medieval trade route?

Accepted Answer

The Spice Route

Question 3

Who was the leader of the Knights Templar?

Accepted Answer

Jacques de Molay

Question 4

What was the name of the famous medieval university?

Accepted Answer

The Sorbonne

Question 5

What was the name of the French king who married Eleanor of Aquitaine?

Accepted Answer

Louis VII

Question 6

Who was the leader of the First Crusade?

Accepted Answer

Pope Urban II

Question 7

What was the primary function of the feudal system?

Accepted Answer

To provide a social hierarchy

Question 8

Which of the following events occurred in 1066?

Accepted Answer

The Battle of Hastings

Question 9

What was the primary economic activity in medieval Europe?

Accepted Answer

Agriculture

Question 10

What was the name of the French city that was heavily bombed by the Germans?

Accepted Answer

Reims

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