Early Middle Ages Review

True or False: Women were not involved in guilds.

True or False: Tithes are not seen today.

City life with narrow roads, and poor sanitation lead to what?

True or False: A manor is whole village, land, and people of a lord's land.

What were frontiers good for?

With new technologies in farming there was an increase in food, which helped what increase?

Before becoming a guildmaster, you were to be a__________________.

The most severe punishment of the church was what?

What was the Treaty of Verdun?

Who were the clergy?

Who did Western Europe have a moment of unity under?

Before you became a knight, you were a ___________.

What was the center of Medieval life?

What was used as money during this time?

What guilds might have women been involved in?

Trade centers evolved into what?

What were charters?

Guilds can be seen today, how so?

Who made up a majority of the population in Medieval times?

What age did boys begin training for knighthood?

Vikings had advantages and disadvantages, what were they?

Under Charlemagne, a new school was set up, what can be seen today from these schools?

Why was there corruption in the church?

What is a tithe?

Charlemagne's most important achievement/achievements were what?

What was chivalry, and what did it later come to shape?

What is another name/names for the Middle Ages?

During Medieval times, there was a blend of what cultures?

Who was the Battle of Tours between, and what did Christians attribute their success to?

Who were the Moors?

How were Jews viewed during Medieval times?

What was the strongest Germanic kingdom that emerged in the Early Middle Ages?

Where did Islamic forces take over, that there is still mosques today in?

Under Charlemagne, what were the Missi Dominici?

Who was the contact person of the church for a majority of people?

What is antisemitism?

What was the 3-field system, and why was it important?

What are the three vows of monastic life?

How did the Church promote peace during Medieval times?

How did one win a battle in Medieval warfare?

How did powerful lords/kings fortify their homes?

What was the most important contribution of monasteries during Medieval times?

True or False: a fief in an area of land that peasants worked.

What were the three new farming technologies that appeared in the Early Middle Ages?

What was the significance of Pope Leo crowning Charlemagne a Roman emperor?

Why did feudalism work?

Why did feudal society face constant warfare?

What was the main event at a tournament?

What slowed during Medieval times?

Who was at the top of the church hierarchy?

What are the sacraments?

As the Germanic kingdoms grew in strength, what new power/powers were emerging in Europe?

What was canon law?

What were the duties of the parish priest?