What was the role of the Lord of the Manor?

to judge minor crimes and settle arguments

Why is Europe called a "peninsula of peninsulas?"

Resembles a peninsula with smaller peninsulas sticking out

From the highest to lowest what is the hierarchy in feudal Europe?

king, nobles, churchmen, knights, peasants

the self-sufficient estate of a medieval lord

The feudal order depends on______.

the exchange of land for services

Why were rivers important in European history?

Rivers were important for farming, boundaries, and trade

Germanic invasions signaled the beginning of a new period of European history called.......

The Middle Ages or Medieval Times

one of the most famous rulers of early Middle Ages

British man who brought Christianity to Ireland

What role did Pope Gregory I play in spreading Christianity in Europe after the fall of Rome?

He sent monks to England who converted most to Christianity

What was the role of the Lady of the Manor?

to run the castle and its household

What did the peasants of a manor do?

plant/tend lord's land and harvested crops

a code of behavior for Christian warriors

What job did the women of the manor have?

spun and weaved wool for clothing

Monk who spread Christianity to Germany & Netherlands

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1
What was the role of the Lord of the Manor?
To collect taxes from peasants
To repair buildings and oversee workers
to judge minor crimes and settle arguments
To tend to the land
2
What did the system of rewards and punishments in the Christian teachings create?
greedy people
no need for government
a setting for law and order
3
After the Western Roman Empire fell, who established kingdoms in much of Europe?
Mongolian warriors
Japanese Samurai
Germanic tribes
Islamic missionaries
4
Who is Pepin the Short?
King of Carolingian Dynasty
Both of these
Neither of these
Charles Martel's son
5
The Northern European Plain was useful to settlers because it was home to most of Europe's.....
fertile lands
all of the above
major rivers
thick forests
6
Select all of the answers which describe St. Benedict.
Both of these
Hes is an Italian monk who started a religious order
Neither of these
He is known as Benedict of Nursia
7
In a feudal contract, a lord was required to give a vassal a___, while a vassal provided ___.
military service, annual fees
military service, a fief
a fief, military service
annual fees, military service
8
Why is Europe called a "peninsula of peninsulas?"
Resembles a peninsula with smaller peninsulas sticking out
Europe is part of the Eurasian Landmass
That is just what people call it, but there's no reason
Europe is the only true peninsula in the world
9
From the highest to lowest what is the hierarchy in feudal Europe?
peasants, knights, churchmen, nobles, king
nobles, king, knights, churchmen, peasants
king, nobles, churchmen, knights, peasants
king, knights, churchmen, nobles, peasants
10
What is a manor?
a Christian warrior's code of behavior
peasants who were legally tied to the lord's land
the way a person acts or behaves
the self-sufficient estate of a medieval lord
11
Charlemagne was a just leader who encouraged.......
violence and strict obedience to the law
expensive living and appearance
international traveling for trade and ideas
law and learning
12
The _____ was the heart of Medieval European economy, & included a village & surrounding lands.
castle
fief
manor
Church
13
Who is Charles Martel?
a leader who reunited Frankish lands
Neither of these
Both of these
a leader who defeated Spanish Muslims at Tours
14
During the development of European Feudalism, kings could not fight off Viking raiders.
False
True
15
What did the Christian religion teach about human nature?
humans are sinful and weak
humans are mean and need saving
humans are good and strong
humans are greedy and sneaky
16
The feudal order depends on______.
instilling fear in peasants
the exchange of goods for services
the exchange of land for services
17
Why were rivers important in European history?
Rivers were important for farming, boundaries, and trade
Rivers provided important food for the European civilization
Waters provided a clean source for drinking and bathing
Rovers were used by political leaders
18
Which of the following are jobs that were performed on a manor?
The bailiff and reeve did jobs for the Lord of the Manor
Specialists (carpenters and blacksmiths)
The lord judged minor crimes
All of these
19
Germanic invasions signaled the beginning of a new period of European history called.......
The Modern Era
The Scientific Revolution
The Middle Ages or Medieval Times
The Age of Exploration
20
Who is Charlemagne?
a tyrant who broke the Line of Kings
a British born Christian who was sold as a slave
one of the most famous rulers of early Middle Ages
a medieval knight
21
Which mountain range blocked the westerly winds from reaching the Mediterranean countries?
Pyrenees
Carpathian
Ural
Alps
22
How would you compare and contrast Japanese and European Feudalism?
Christianity =Europe; Shinto, Buddhist, & Confucian =Japan
All of these
began w/ violence, had a warrior code, & well defined roles
arts and learning were only appreciated in Feudal Japan
23
Who is St. Patrick?
A hard working farmer
English monk spread Christianity to Germany & Netherlands
An Irish political leader
British man who brought Christianity to Ireland
24
One who, pledged loyalty, provided knights if trouble, & gave food & shelter to travelers was a
serf
vassal
villain
lord
25
What role did Pope Gregory I play in spreading Christianity in Europe after the fall of Rome?
Converted most of Ireland to Christianity during his mission
He sent monks to England who converted most to Christianity
He conquered Gaul and converted most to Christianity
Put monasteries in places that didn't have Christianity
26
What was the role of the Lady of the Manor?
to run the castle and its household
to judge minor crimes
to wave wool into clothing
to collect taxes from peasants
27
Which physical feature was the passageway for migrating people from eastern Europe?
Danube River
Black Sea
North European Plain
Caucasus Mountains
28
Who traveled to Northern Europe & converted many Irish to Christianity during the mid 400's?
King Charlemagne
Pope Gregory I
St. Patirck
St. Benedict
29
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Eurasian land mass?
Variety of rivers enabled travel for trade & communication
Rainfall allowed for an abundance of farmland & forests
Mountain ranges made geographic boundaries for Europe & Asia
All of these
30
During the Middle Age, which European regions was MOST susceptible to attack?
British Isles
Northern Great Plains
Scandinavian Peninsula
Mediterranean lands
31
Under the feudal system which of the following groups ranked the lowest?
barons
knights
serfs
vassals
32
What did the peasants of a manor do?
plant/tend lord's land and harvested crops
spun and weaved wool for clothing
raised livestock for meat
worked the mill, where grain was ground into flour
33
What is chivalry?
the management of relationships between peoples or nations
a government headed by a ruler with complete authroity
idea or story that namy people believe but that is not true
a code of behavior for Christian warriors
34
What is the name of the mountain range that runs between Spain and France?
The Himalayas
The Alps
The Andes
The Pyrenees
35
What job did the women of the manor have?
plant/tend the lord's land and harvested crops
spun and weaved wool for clothing
worked the mill, where grain was ground into flour
raised livestock for met
36
Which of the following men established the first monastery during the Middle Ages?
Francis of Assisi
Thomas Aquinas
Dominic
St. Benedict
37
Who is St. Boniface?
An Irish political leader
British man who brought Christianity to Ireland
A hard working framer
Monk who spread Christianity to Germany & Netherlands

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