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#Charlemagne Lords, Serfs, Monks
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1
Chateaux
of the Middle Ages can be best described as:
Fortified mansions
Parties held by Vikings after raids
Homes for Serfs
The center of Carolingian power
2
TrueRrFalse: The main goal of the Dominican Order was to question Church doctrine.
True
False
3
A type of monk who traveled and preached was known as a
Abbot
Troubadour
Friar
Hermit
4
In the Feudal system, vassals were expected to
Provide counsel for a lord
Pledge loyalty to a lord
Provide a lord with military service
Buy a lord candy for tricks or treats
5
True or False: Carolingian Miniscule made reading & writing much simpler.
True
False
6
Who would spend years learning a craft from a master for no pay?
Vassal
Maestro
Journeyman
Apprentice
7
Why did cities grow in importance during the early Middle Ages?
They were healthier & cleaner than life on a farm
They were often protected by royal charters
They offered serfs a level of freedom
They were centers of commerce & trade
8
What French word is the root for "Chivalry"?
Cheeky-cheeky
Cheval
Charlemagne
Chateau
9
Which was NOT a vow associated with the Benedictine Rule?
Secularism
Chastity
Poverty
Obedience
10
The Feudal Contract regulated the relationship between
Serf-Peasant
Lord-Vassal
Fief-Fife
Lord-Serf
11
Besides prayer, what else did monasteries provide for Medieval communities?
Education
Health Care
Fresh donuts on holidays
A means to escape serfdom
12
Which group was NOT responsible for waves of invasions that disrupted the stability of Europe?
Magyars
Byzantines
Muslims
Vikings
13
True or False: Troubadours were wandering noblemen who fought for money.
True
False
14
Who were NOT considered part of the medieval urban middle class?
Merchants
Master Craftsmen
Artisans
Nobles
15
Tenant farmers undermined manorialism since they
Grew only beans & legumes, which no one liked
Established workshops in urban areas
Paid rent for land they worked
Swore fealty to a lord for food
16
Since the Church considered it sinful, _________ was often practiced by Jewish people
Capital
Simony
Perjury
Usury
17
This city was the center of the Carolingian Renaissance
Paris
Normandy
Aix-la-Chapelle
Aachen
18
Why was vellum an important product in the medieval period?
It contributed to Papal Supremacy.
It was used to preserve & transmit knowledge.
It was what a vassal gave to a lord.
It led to the development of cities & towns.
19
The "Peace of God" required
Frankish noblemen to treat serfs with kindness
Christian warriors to fight only on certain days of the year
Monks to remain silent
Guilds to lower their prices during holidays
20
True or False: A Charter made cities part of manors, forcing their inhabitant into serfdom
False
True
21
True or False: Medieval Partnerships increased the risk involved in starting a business.
False
True
22
"Ora et Labora" best summarizes:
Life in your parents' basement
Life as a Frankish warrior
Life on a farm
Life in a monastery
23
I organized a group of friars to provide services to the poor. Some say I preached to animals.
Francis of Assisi
Benedict of Nursia
Ignatius of Loyola
Pope Benedict XVI
24
Why is Alcuin of York an important figure from the Medieval world?
He created an educational system at the Palace School,Aachen
He created the first guild in Normandy
He defeated the Lombards for the Pope
He reunified Charlemagne's empire
25
"Missi Dominici" were agents and officials for
Feudal Lords
Latin
Charlemagne's Empire
The Pope
26
I defeated a Muslim army at Tours in 732
Charlemagne
Carolus Magnus
Charles Martel
King Clovis
27
The terms "burgher" or "bourgeoisie" refers to:
The medieval middle class who lived with serfs
The medieval middle class who lived in cities
The king's court and vassals
The nobility who owned land and controlled serfs
28
Why was Papal Supremacy important?
It gave power to monks to purchase relics
It made imperial authority the only authority
It gave the Pope power over secular rulers
It allowed kings to ignore the Church
29
Which of the following best describes the Cistercian Order?
They were prone to corruption & material pursuits.
They formed out of a desire for more discipline & for a strict lifestyle.
They spread heretic beliefs.
They were served Feudal lords as warriors.
30
What was NOT a practice of medieval guilds?
They checked the quality of products their members produced
They regulated prices and hours of operation
They controlled the movements of serfs
They passes laws and levied taxes
31
What best describes the Hanseatic League?
None of these are correct.
A guild focuses on the promoting apprentices to become masters.
An association of Northern European cities based on trade.
An association of merchants based in the Byzantine Empire.
