Medieval Europe

Which of the following was NOT a threat to people living during the Dark Ages?

Which is NOT a way the Catholic Church raised money during the Middle Ages?

A large estate owned by a lord.

According to Martin Luther, who alone could grant forgiveness for your sins?

Denying or not believing the teachings of the Catholic Church.

A system of inheritance where all property is handed down to the first-born son.

A political system -- a vassal pledges service to a lord in exchange for protection.

Who were the advisors to the Pope?

The Dark Ages occurred during which dates in history?

What was the probable cause of the Bubonic Plague?

During the Crusades, which area was being fought over?

Which person is most associated with the Protestant Revolution?

Land or money that a lord gave to a less wealthy noble in exchange for his loyalty.

There were 5 reasons the Dark Ages were considered a time of uncertainty. Which one is NOT?

Lords who controlled fiefs and spent much of their time defending their land against enemies.

How many Crusades were there?

Which principle was NOT part of the Magna Carta?

Who oversaw a parish?

Peasants who farmed land for the profit of the feudal lord. They were not considered slaves.

A less wealthy noble who pledges loyalty to a lord in exchange for a fief.

An organization formed by merchants and craftsmen.

A religious official who works for the church.

A time in which great advancements were made in art, music, literature, and science.

To be banned from the Catholic Church.

Vassals who served as warriors and usually fought on horseback with swords and shields.

A series of military campaigns by christian nations, meant to stop the spread of Islamic power.

What was NOT an effect of the Protestant Reformation?

Which person tried to recreate a cohesive European empire during the Dark Ages?

The economic system on a fief; lords gave land to serfs in exchange for food.

Which of the following is NOT an effect of the Crusades?

Who had supreme authority over the Catholic Church?

The Crusades were a series of conflicts between Christians and which other group?

Land or region ruled by a king.