World History: Topic 9 Review

The Benedictine Rule was established for

Medieval towns offered greater freedom to serfs.

Thomas Aquinas argued that both reason and faith came from God.

What were the mystery plays about?

The Code of Chivalry applied to

A peasant who is legally bound to the land

What did lords grant to their vassals?

The period of European history between 500-1500

People joined monasteries and convents in order to

St. Patrick played a major role in spreading Christianity to

Missionaries were sent to convert pagans to polytheism.

Europe is known as

A religious community for nuns

A map showing topography would include

Why did ordinary people rarely leave the manor?

Towns and cities during the Middle Ages lost much of their population.

Universities developed around taverns in the Middle Ages.

The idea that nature or a Creator created laws that cannot be reversed

Follower of a polytheistic religion

The mendicant orders survived by begging for food.

The Roman Empire was the dominant force in Western Europe during the Middle Ages.

School or group that trains scholars

Monasteries kept classical Egyptian civilization alive.

Charlemagne united much of Europe through conquest, Christianity, and education.

The population boom during the Middle Ages occurred due to agricultural advances.