Chapter 17 Study Guide

European warrior.

Missionary who went to Ireland and converted the Irish to Christianity.

A knight became a ______ when he promised to support/protect a lord in exchange for land.

Communities in which monks live are called manors.

A worker who is tied to the land is known as a serf.

The creation of kingdoms marks the beginning of the Middle Ages.

What was NOT a job of monks during the Middle Ages?

Monks and missionaries are credited for the spread of Christianity during the Middle Ages.

Charlemagne was the leader of the Franks and built an empire that included most of the old Roman Empire.

What is NOT exchanged in the feudal process?

The Middle Ages are also referred to as the Medieval Times.

Land given to knights as payment for protection is known as a_________

Queen Elizabeth had great political power during the Middle Ages and married two kings.

Who is credited for bringing Feudalism to England?

The period of time between 500 AD and 1500 AD is known as the Renaissance.