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Middle Ages Review
Vocab and Info
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What caused the beginning of the Middle Ages? | Middle Ages began after the Fall of the Western Roman Empire |
| Crusades | Holy Wars fought by Catholic knights to regain control of the Holy Land in the Middle East from the Muslim Arabs. |
| How did the Magna Carta affect the king of England? | The Magna Carta limited the King’s power over the Nobles. |
| In the Feudal System Social Class pyramid, what did Nobles and knights receive for their loyalty and military service? | Land - because land equaled wealth |
| Serfs | Peasants who farmed the land for the knights and Nobles |
| What did serfs receive for the hard work of farming? | 1. shelter 2. a small patch of land for a garden 3. the knights protected them from invaders |