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Middle Ages Europe
Middle Ages
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Under the system of feudalism, a fief belonged to which category? | gift of land |
| A peasant who was bound to the land through obligation and not able to leave freely was known as a | serf |
| The Frankish king who was crowned on Christmas day by the pope and who brought learning into his empire was | Charlemagne |
| A tithe was a payment made to which type of person? | a priest |
| According to the code of chivalry, a knight fought for | his lady, his earthly lord and his heavenly Lord |
| The bargain made between a lord and a vassal was that | the lord would grant the vassal land in exchange for military service |
| In the feudal system, what was a manor? | a lord's estate |
| Canon law deals with issues under the authority of | the Church |
| What was the chief goal of the Crusades? | to recover Jerusalem and the Holy Land from the Muslims |
| What were the effects of the Crusades? | the pope's power decreased, the kings power increased, the trade between Europe and the East revived, hatred between Christians and Muslims increased |
| What is one negative effect of the Crusades that has continued to the present? | hostility (hatred) between Muslims and Christians |
| What were the effects of the Bubonic Plague? | death (1/4 of Europe's population gone), jobs were no longer scarce and people were paid more for their labor, Jews were blamed for the outbreak, |
| The system that describe economic and political relations between landlords and their peasants was called | manorialism or manor system |
| Why did learning decline in Western Europe following the fall of Rome? | Barbaric invaders could neither read nor write, |
| What two groups fought during the Crusades? | Muslims and Christians |
| True or False: The Christians captured Jerusalem after the Crusades were over. | False: At the end of all the Crusades, the Muslims controlled the Holy Land. |
| True or False: Most people were religious during the Middle Ages. | True |
| Agriculture was the main economy for | the manor |
| What institution served as a unifying and stable force in the Middle Ages? | the Church |
| What religion was a big part of life in Middle Ages Europe? | Christianity |
| How was the Black Death/Bubonic Plague spread? | fleas on rats |
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cristal.bennett
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