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Chapter 13 Test
Mr. Delaney History period 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who are the Franks? | Germanic people who established a great empire during the Middle Ages |
| What are the religious group of men called? | Monks. |
| What did Monks devote their lives to | Serving God |
| Women who followed Monasteries way of life were called what? | Nuns |
| Nuns lived in what? | convents |
| Who united the Franks | Clovis |
| Who kept the western part of the Empire from becoming part of the Muslim Empire? | Charels Martel |
| Who united Germanic Kingdoms and ran for 50 years? | Charlemagne. |
| What did the treaty of Verdun do? | It ended the civil war and divided the empire into three kingdoms. |
| How did social class structure go from top to bottom? | Kings, Lords, Vassals, Knights, Serfs |
| What is a manor | A lord's estate |
| Who are sometimes called Northmen or Norsemen? | Vikings. |
| What are the three main groups of a feudal society? | Those who worked, those who prayed, and those who fought. |
| What is a tithe? | A tax payed to the priest |
| What was the ethnic background of the Vikings? | Germanic |
| What did a lord give a serf? | Land and protection |
| What is feudalism? | A system of loyalties and protections based on mutual obligations. |
| What is chivalry? | A code of conduct for knights. |
| What is the three step process to becoming a knight? | Paige, then a Squire, and finally a Knight. |
| What were women said to be by the church? | Women were said to be inferior(not considered equal) to men by the church. |
| Kings, lords, vassals , knights and noblewomen lived in what? | Castles made of stone. |
| Some knights were rarely punished for what? | They were rarely punished for brutality to the weak. |
| The church became the most important force in what? | Unifying European Society |
| God had made two areas of influence in the world where? | politically and religiously |
| The Middle Ages were considered an age of what? | Faith. |
| People who broke canon law were punished with what? | Excommunication and Interdiction |