Feudalism and the Middle Ages

What act within a ceremony confers knighthood to an individual?

What military campaign was approved by the Catholic Church to recover the Holy Land from Muslims in the 11-13 centuries?

What system of values, such as loyalty and honor, were knights in the Middle Ages expected to follow?

What contributed to the decline of Feudalism?

What name was given to a nobleman acting as an attendant to a knight before becoming a knight himself?

What social system had land owned by kings or lords, but held by vassals in return for their loyalty and protection?

When did the Middle Ages (Medieval Times) occur?

What entertainers travelled from town to town to earn money?

What name was given to a group of people all working in the same trade?

The fall of what empire signaled the start of the Middle Ages?

What name described a person granted fiefdom (land) by their lord or king in exchange for protection?

What name was given to farmers or agricultural workers of low status?

What pandemic killed 75-200 million people between 1346 and 1353?

What name is given to people who give up their life & possessions to live simply in a monestary with prayer and study?

What name was given to travelling preachers who vowed to poverty and chastity in service to society?

What name was given to a soldier who received honor and land in exchange for serving his lord?

What name described people living in small communities who were ruled by a local lord or vassal?

What document stated that the king is not above the law & the people shall not completely be controlled by their rulers?

Which change occurred in Europe during the Middle Ages?

What emperor united most of western Europe and laid down the foundations for modern France and Germany?