A General Knowledge Quiz For National Christian Student's Association!

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Study guide for Final Exam. For national Christian students!


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  • 1. 
    Which of the following is the correct order, from lowest to highest, of the members of a craft guild?
    • A. 

      Master, journeyman, apprentice

    • B. 

      Journeyman, master, apprentice

    • C. 

      Apprentice, journeyman, master

    • D. 

      Apprentice, master, journeyman

  • 2. 
    Guilds which regulated the activities of a particular skill were called:
    • A. 

      Apprentice guids

    • B. 

      Craft guilds

    • C. 

      Master guilds

    • D. 

      Journey guilds.

  • 3. 
    A man who lived in a town for a year and a day could gain:
    • A. 

      Free status

    • B. 

      Exemption from manorial obligations

    • C. 

      Town justice

    • D. 

      Commercial privileges

  • 4. 
    Which of the following is not an economic principle brought about by the revival of trade and changes in business and methods?
    • A. 

      Dignity of labor

    • B. 

      Freedom of exchange

    • C. 

      Group responsibility

    • D. 

      Legitimacy of profit

  • 5. 
    Which of the following was not a view of the Roman Catholic Church concerning economic activity?
    • A. 

      It sought to place restraints on business in order to prevent greed and the hoarding of wealth

    • B. 

      Man was expected to work for the commone good and society

    • C. 

      Any profit recieved that was greater than the needs of the seller was to be given to charity

    • D. 

      It encouraged the practice of charging intrest for the use of lent money

  • 6. 
    A "just price" included all of the following except:
    • A. 

      The cost of the materials

    • B. 

      A fair return for the labor expended

    • C. 

      Reasonable

    • D. 

      Chariatble tax

  • 7. 
    Moneychangers grew in importance because of their ability to:
    • A. 

      Judge the approxiamate value of coins

    • B. 

      Counterfeit currency

    • C. 

      Print and coin money

    • D. 

      Perform their services without a fee

  • 8. 
    Which country gained in importance monopoly on Mediterranean trade?
    • A. 

      France

    • B. 

      Germany

    • C. 

      Italy

    • D. 

      Spain

  • 9. 
    Which of the following men was not a Scholastic thinker?
    • A. 

      Abelard

    • B. 

      Anselm

    • C. 

      Aquinas

    • D. 

      Bacon

  • 10. 
    The intellectual movement, characterized by a renewed intrest in theology and philosophy, was known as:
    • A. 

      Apprenticeship

    • B. 

      Classicism

    • C. 

      Scholasticism

    • D. 

      Vernacular

  • 11. 
    Paris and Bologna were known for their:
    • A. 

      Cathedrals

    • B. 

      Guilds

    • C. 

      Markets

    • D. 

      Universities

  • 12. 
    Students of the Middle Ages chose schools according to the:
    • A. 

      Location of the school

    • B. 

      Teachers at the school

    • C. 

      Cost of the school

    • D. 

      Cost of lodgings

  • 13. 
    Which of the following did not contribute to a revival of learning during the twelfh century?
    • A. 

      Improved ecominc and political conditions

    • B. 

      Influenced of Byzantine and Arab civilzations

    • C. 

      Need for education brought about by the growth of towns

    • D. 

      Desire for maintaining exisitng knowledge

  • 14. 
    The German league that sought to control and organize trade in the Baltic region was the:
    • A. 

      Champagne League

    • B. 

      Hanseatic League

    • C. 

      League of the Germanic states

    • D. 

      League of the Baltic Sea