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Women and the medieval Church

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Women and the medieval Church”, from the unit “Thematic study: how has the role of women in British society changed?” (Year 9 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. The medieval period is sometimes called __________.
  2. In the medieval period, the dominant Church in Western Europe was the ___ Catholic Church.
  3. Starting with the most powerful, place these medieval social groups into a hierarchy.
  4. Which of these statements best describes medieval England?
  5. Match the social group to its role in society.
  6. Medieval society was very ___; nearly everybody believed in God and attended church regularly.
  7. ___ oversaw the most important moments in people’s lives, such as baptisms.
  8. In what areas of life did the Church have power and influence?
  9. Medieval Britain was a ___ society in which men had more power, control and opportunities than women.
  10. Which of these best describes women's lives in medieval England?
  11. In medieval towns, the ___ system was often used to exclude women from crafts and trades.
  12. One way in which women were able to achieve greater independence was to become a...

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