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Chapter 13 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is one of the origins of the middle ages? | Classical heritage of Rome and Greece |
| Why was Clovis significant in this time period? | He united the Franks and Germanic Kingdoms. |
| Why was Charles Martel victory at Battle of Tours so important for Christianity? | Charles pushed back the Muslims from Spain. |
| What was Charlemgnes most important achievement? | He united all Germanic Kingdoms together. |
| Explain the effects of the Germanic invasions of Western Europe? | Loss of common language, downfall of cities, loss of trade, and population shifts. |
| What is one concept of the government change? | Pope Gregory I conflicts between the king and pope. |
| Which invading people caused turmoil in the 800's? | The germanic invaders |
| What exchange took place between lords and vassels under feudalism? | Lord granted to a fief, the person receiving the fief was the vassel. |
| What duties did the lord of a manor and his serfs owe one another? | Serfs labor reduced belonging to the lord. |
| How was the manor largely self sufficient both militarily and economically? | For protection and food. |
| What benefits do you think a medieval manor provided to the serfs who lived there? | For food, shelter, protection, and for a sense of belonging. |
| What are 3 things you would find on a manor? | A farm, castle, and a church. |
| What were the stages of becoming a knight? | Page, squire, and being a knight |
| What role did women play under feudalism? | They had low incomes, housework, and farm work. |
| What were common subjects of troubadours song? | The joys and sorrows of romantic love. |
| What 3 masters were knights supposed to serve? | Their heavenly lord, earthly lord, and their chosen lady. |
| What is chivalry? | The code of conduct for knights. |
| What values were knights supposed to follow? | Honesty, bravery, loyalty, and respect. |
| Why did German Kings fail to unite their lands? | They were getting into conflicts with the pope. |
| What were some of the matters covered by cannon law? | Marriage and religious practices. |
| How was the structure of the church like that of a feudal system? | The pope had power which brought the people and the officials under it. |
| Name one event that was power struggles between the church and the rulers? | In 1075, King Henry IV journeyed Canossa. |
| What is a sacrament? | A christian ceremony in which God's grace is transmitted in us. |
| What is the Holy Roman Empire? | An empire established in 10th century A.D |
| What is clergy? | A body of officials who perform religious services. |