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Chapter 17 Early Middle Ages - 2019
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1
What is considered to be the boundary between Europe and Asia?
Mt. Everest
Mediterranean Sea
Ural Mountains
Greece
2
The shape and elevation of the land in a region is called its
vegetation.
state
climate.
topography.
3
All are ways monks contributed to medieval society EXCEPT
collecting ancient writings
serving as knights
running schools
serving as scribes to rulers
4
Which country was NOT part of Charlemagne's empire?
England
Spain
France
Austria
5
A samurai's relationship to a _______ was like a knight's relationship to a lord.
daimyo
none of the above
vassal
emperor
6
Eleanor of Aquitaine was unusual because she was a woman who
ran a manor household.
had great political power.
lived in a monastery.
worked to support her family.
7
The first stage in becoming a knight.
page
squire
knight
apprentice
8
What did the knights receive in exchange for their pledge of loyalty to a lord?
a weapon
a fief
an income
a title
9
Those who promised to support a lord in exchange for land were called
vassals
warriors
serfs
peasants
10
The Scandinavian invaders who attacked Europe during the 700s and 800s were called
Magyars.
samurai.
Vikings
Muslims.
11
Which of the following happened after Europe's population and trade began to increase?
Christianity decreased.
The manor system spread.
Feudalism declined.
Feudalism increased.
12
Europe has been called a peninsula of
large countries
islands
none of the above
peninsulas
13
What helped farmers in the Middle Ages produced more food?
crop rotation
all of the above
a heavy plow
a horse collar
14
Another name for a farmer was a
peacock
people
peanut
peasant
15
A woman who devotes their life to God is called a
monkette
convent
monk
nun
16
Knights and Samurai warriors both followed codes that emphasized _________________- and being humble and honest.
respect for nature
personal fulfillment
loyalty and bravery
vengeance
17
Who built an empire, admired education, built schools and was crowned emperor of the Romans?
Clovis
Charlemagne
Pope Leo III
Patrick
18
Because northern Europeans lived on rich, fertile plains, they
planted many trees and shrubs.
farmed a variety of crops.
grew grapes and olives.
raised sheep and goats.
19
Is was not possible to be a vassal to more than one lord.
both
True
neither
False
20
Lords in Japan were called
samurai
emperor
bushido
daimyo
21
Who created rules for monks and nuns ?
the head monk
Benedict
Clovis
Charlemagne
22
Another name for the middle ages is
none of the above
Medical Times
Mesolithic Times
Medieval Times
23
Peninsulas of southern Europe affected the way people lived because the people on peninsulas
became farmers.
raised sheep and goats.
grew grapes and olives.
became great seafarers and traders.
24
Europeans called their code of honorable behavior for knights
samuri.
fiefs
haiku.
chivalry.
25
Which best describes the manor system?
Serfs farmed lands owned by lords.
Lords gave land to peasants for them to farm.
Vassals pledged loyalty to one or more lords.
Knights gave fiefs to lords.
26
Feudalism was introduce by the
Vikings
none of the above
Franks
Romans
27
A vassal's main duty was to
farm land owned by nobles.
advise the king.
fight to defend his lord's land.
spread christianity
28
A poem made up of 3 lines and 17 syllables is called a ________.
lyric poet
haiku
daimyo
poem
29
important people/groups who were very important in spreading Christianity throughout Europe are
Saint Patrick, saint Benedict, and Charlemagne.
monks, missionaries, and knights.
the popes, missionaries, and monks.
Saint Benedict, Saint Patrick, and the monks.
30
Monks lived in communities called ______.
monasteries
villages
manors
towns
31
The invasions of Europe by Vikings, Magyar, & Muslims directly caused the development of the
feudal system.
code of chivalry.
Benedictine rules.
manor system.
32
What was NOT one of the duties a vassal had to his lord?
fight for the lord
give their lord money on special occasions
give their lords food and shelter
clean the lords castle
33
Another name for a Norseman was a
Knight
Samurai
Viking
Hun
34
The manor system evolved (came about) because
knights could not work their own fields.
new technology increased the size of harvests.
rocky terrain in southern Europe made farming difficult.
the population in Europe increased.
35
Monks and missionaries were similar in that they both
traveled to spread Christian teachings.
followed the guidelines of Saint Benedict.
lived apart from society in isolated communities.
helped spread Christian teachings to new areas.