Unit 4 - Middle Ages Quiz

Who lived and worked in monasteries

When an army surrounds a city or town with the desire to conquer it, this is called....

The government style used in the Middle Ages was a

The black death most likely happened because.....

Lords relied on knights to do what tasks?

A person who offered protection to a lord or king in exchange for land is called...

A lord's vassal is best described as....

A landowner under the feudal system was most often a...

Invaders of Europe that came from the Scandinavian Peninsula were called

Buboes refers to....

Invaders of Europe that came from modern day Hungary (Carpathian Mountains) were called

Religious leader of the Catholic church during the Middle Ages

Which Religion spread throughout Europe

Someone who is bound to the land he/she lived on and can not leave is called a....

Churches provided ____________________________ and _______________________________

In a manor, nearly everything needed was produced on the manor itself. Thus, it was ____

Which of the following was NOT LOST in the the Middle Ages

What did a knight receive in exchange for their pledge of loyalty?

Which of the following would be a reason the plague spread so quickly?

What are the names of people who serve in monasteries?

The plague was a disease that was spread by ________.

What is the name of the Holy city that Christians and Muslims fought for?

The Middle Ages can best be described as....

As presented to the public, the MAIN goal of the crusades, set by Pope Urban in 1096, was...

The Middle Ages began with the fall of the

The government of the early Middle Ages was ____________

Landowners gave a piece of land, called a _____, to vassals.

A government ruled by a king or a queen is called....

Invaders of Europe that came up from Africa and the Middle East with their own monotheistic religion were called

A parcel of land in the feudal age was called....

A traveler on a journey to a holy place is best called....

The self-sufficient estate that a lord lived in during the Middle Ages was called...

Knights followed the strict code of

In the Middle Ages, this group was said to be "tied to the land", meaning they could not leave

The Middle Ages are often referred to as the "Dark Ages". Why?

Which of the following was a reason trade and travel was difficult in the Middle Ages?

Feudalism was the ____________ system of the Middle Ages

The pandemic that killed +- half of Europe's population in the Middle Ages was called:

What was one of the most important historical impacts people in monasteries did for the world?

Christians and Muslims fought for control of the Holy Lands in which wars?