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A New Civilization in Europe
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A Social Studies review of Chapter 21
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1
What is topography?
the study of maps
the earth and its inhabitants
the physical features of the Earth's surface
the study of humans
2
Which of the following best describes the Vikings?
farmers and explorers
seafaring missionaries
solely destructive raiders
raiders, farmers, and traders
3
what did lords grant to vassals?
serfs
freedom
loyalty
fiefs
4
What is a manor?
the township of peasants
a secluded community where monks live
the agricultural estate of a medieval lord
a palace of the emperor
5
Monasteries were ideal targets for Viking attacks because they were
close to the Vikings homeland.
wealthy and poorly defended
without supervision
inhabited by few people
6
Who made up the majority in the medieval population?
knights
lords
vassals
peasants
7
A secluded community where men called monks focus on prayer is called a
religious order
missionary
library
monastery
8
Knights were expected to live by a code of conduct called
chivalry
Knights' Honor
feudalism
the Rule of St. Benedict
9
What groups of invaders threatened Europe between 800 and 1000?
The Magyars, Muslims, and Vikings
The Magyars, Huns, and Franks
The Magyars, Egyptians, and Romans
The Magyars and Huns
10
Which group became the most successful raiders in Europe after the fall of Charlemagne's empire
knights
Muslims
Magyars
Vikings
11
What is a fief?
peasants legally bound to land
an estate given by a lord to a vassal.
warriors on horseback
agricultural estate of a lord
12
Who defeated the last Roman army in Western Europe?
Charlemagne
the Jutes
Clovis I
the Saxons
13
The physical features of Earth's surface are called its
peninsulas
topography
farmland
boundaries
14
The relationships illustrated in the diagram shows the system in Medieval society called?
the feudal system
the fief system
the manor system
the monastery system
15
How were European and Japanese Feudalism different?
Only Japan involved exchange of land for services
they held different religious beliefs
they were not different
Only Europe started with violence
16
A person who pledged his loyalty and support to a lord in return for land and protection was
knight
vassal
serf
peasant
17
What did Charlemagne think would help unite his kingdom?
omitting the papacy
increasing conquests
education
improving roads
18
What is another name for the "Middle Ages"?
modern times
mid-century
Renaissance
medieval
19
Charlemagne worked with the Catholic Church to
remove Pope Leo from power
divide his empire
crown a new emperor
spread Christianity
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Most of Europe's early cities developed near
major rivers
the Black Sea
central plains
mountains
