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Middle Ages
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why was feudalism developed? | Centralized power was lost in the face of invasion. |
| The economic, political, and social system that characterized medieval Europe is referred to as | feudalism |
| What king was able to bring much of Europe under his control in the 8th and 9th century? | Charlegmagne |
| The manorial system included | serfs and nobles. |
| All of the following were responsibilities of the vassals except? | growing the food |
| Whose role was it to provide food? | peasants |
| The city that both Muslims and Christians most wanted to control was | Jerusalem. |
| Rome continued as the ____________ in the East after their fall in 476. | Byzantine |
| Western Europe was based off of _________ during the Middle Ages. | agriculture |
| gave written recognition to the mutual rights and obligations between kings and vassals | Magna Carta |
| armed cavalry | knight |
| essential; important | crucial |
| military expeditions carried out by European Christians in the Middle Ages to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims | crusades |
| a landed property with a large house | estate |
| under feudalism, the unwritten rules that determined the relationship between a lord and his vassal | feudal contract |
| grant of land to a vassal | fief |
| code of ethics guiding nobility | chivalry |
| the study of religion | theology |
| a binding agreement between two or more people or parties | contract |
| political and social order that developed during the Middle Ages when royal governments were no longer able to defend their subjects; nobles offered protection and land in return for service | feudalism |
| agricultural estate that a lord ran and peasants worked | manor |
| peasant legally bound to the land who had to provide labor services, pay rents, and be subject to the lord’s control | serf |
| a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief. | Schism |
| the “Great Charter” of rights, which King John was forced to sign by the English nobles at Runnymede in 1215 | Magna Carta |
| Charlemagne was crowned emperor by ______________ during Christmas mass the year 800. | Pope Leo |
| What led to the dissolution of the Carolingian Empire? | Divided empire, disloyal Counts, invasions |
| Vassal | under feudalism, a man who served a lord in a military capacity |
| Which of the following was a code of ethics knights were to uphold? | chivalry |
| The representative government that emerged in thirteenth-century England was called _____. | Parliament. |
| The Battle of Hastings determined the language and ruling class of _____ in the High Middle Ages. | England |
| As the First Crusade began, Pope Urban II promised the people that | the sins of anyone killed on the Crusade would instantly be forgiven. |
| Which of the following was a result of the Crusades? | the breakdown of feudalism |
| The Hanseatic League was instrumental in | protecting trade and promoting the economy in Northern Europe. |
| Merchants and artisans living in walled cities came to be called | burghers or bourgeoisie, from the German word burg, meaning “a walled enclosure.” |
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