Which Christian figure established the set of rules that governed life in many monasteries and convents throughout medieval Europe?

Benedict set the rules governing many monasteries.

The Frankish empire Charlemagne created in Western Europe included

Countries in the Frankish Empire included France, Germany, and Italy

In theory, feudalism was based on cooperation and support. Which phrase best describes feudalism in practice?

frequent warfare among landowners

What was an important advantage of the three-field system of crop rotation?

It increased the amount of land that could be planted every year.

How were craft guilds financed?

They required members to pay fees.

Which statements describe the results of the horse-powered plow?

Farmers brought more land into cultivation.

How did feudalism bring order to Europe?

It created a strict system of social ranks and also it provided for the defense against foreign invaders

How did Christianity bring organization to Europe?

A shared faith brought people together and faith led to the formation of new states.

How had the role of monasteries changed by the 1200s?

They had become centers of agriculture, and many were located in towns.

Members of both the Franciscan order and the Poor Clares

believed in simplicity and devotion.

Why did popes send missionaries into northern Europe?

to convert pagans to Christianity

Which was the Catholic Church’s most powerful tool in maintaining its authority in medieval Europe?

its control over the sacraments

How did crop surpluses make it possible for more people to become craftworkers and merchants?

Crop surpluses meant that people could trade their extra food for other goods. Since there was a demand for these extra goods, like shoes and tools . The demand was high for people who could make these goods.

Explain how daily life in medieval Europe centered on the Catholic Church.

The Catholic faith became a part of everyday life in much of Europe. The Catholic Calendar gave the people of Europe the holidays they could celebrate, like Christmas, Easter, All Saints Day.

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Medieval Christendom

Question	Answer
Which Christian figure established the set of rules that governed life in many monasteries and convents throughout medieval Europe?	Benedict set the rules governing many monasteries.
The Frankish empire Charlemagne created in Western Europe included	Countries in the Frankish Empire included France, Germany, and Italy
In theory, feudalism was based on cooperation and support. Which phrase best describes feudalism in practice?	frequent warfare among landowners
What was an important advantage of the three-field system of crop rotation?	It increased the amount of land that could be planted every year.
How were craft guilds financed?	They required members to pay fees.
Which statements describe the results of the horse-powered plow?	Farmers brought more land into cultivation.
How did feudalism bring order to Europe?	It created a strict system of social ranks and also it provided for the defense against foreign invaders
How did Christianity bring organization to Europe?	A shared faith brought people together and faith led to the formation of new states.
How had the role of monasteries changed by the 1200s?	They had become centers of agriculture, and many were located in towns.
Members of both the Franciscan order and the Poor Clares	believed in simplicity and devotion.
Why did popes send missionaries into northern Europe?	to convert pagans to Christianity
Which was the Catholic Church’s most powerful tool in maintaining its authority in medieval Europe?	its control over the sacraments
Medieval manors can best be described as	self-sufficient economic units
Which statement accurately describes both Francis of Assisi and Clare of Assisi?	They founded mendicant orders.
How did crop surpluses make it possible for more people to become craftworkers and merchants?	Crop surpluses meant that people could trade their extra food for other goods. Since there was a demand for these extra goods, like shoes and tools . The demand was high for people who could make these goods.
Explain how daily life in medieval Europe centered on the Catholic Church.	The Catholic faith became a part of everyday life in much of Europe. The Catholic Calendar gave the people of Europe the holidays they could celebrate, like Christmas, Easter, All Saints Day.
The people at the bottom of The Feudal System's social pyramid?	Peasants and Serfs

Created by: Mrs. Breckel

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