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#Charlemagne Lords, Serfs, Monks
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I organized a group of friars to provide services to the poor. Some say I preached to animals.
Pope Benedict XVI
Ignatius of Loyola
Benedict of Nursia
Francis of Assisi
2
The terms "burgher" or "bourgeoisie" refers to:
The medieval middle class who lived in cities
The nobility who owned land and controlled serfs
The medieval middle class who lived with serfs
The king's court and vassals
3
What French word is the root for "Chivalry"?
Cheval
Charlemagne
Chateau
Cheeky-cheeky
4
Tenant farmers undermined manorialism since they
Swore fealty to a lord for food
Paid rent for land they worked
Established workshops in urban areas
Grew only beans & legumes, which no one liked
5
Since the Church considered it sinful, _________ was often practiced by Jewish people
Capital
Simony
Usury
Perjury
6
I defeated a Muslim army at Tours in 732
King Clovis
Carolus Magnus
Charlemagne
Charles Martel
7
This city was the center of the Carolingian Renaissance
Normandy
Aachen
Paris
Aix-la-Chapelle
8
Why was Papal Supremacy important?
It gave power to monks to purchase relics
It allowed kings to ignore the Church
It made imperial authority the only authority
It gave the Pope power over secular rulers
9
Who were NOT considered part of the medieval urban middle class?
Master Craftsmen
Merchants
Nobles
Artisans
10
Who would spend years learning a craft from a master for no pay?
Apprentice
Vassal
Journeyman
Maestro
11
"Missi Dominici" were agents and officials for
Feudal Lords
Latin
Charlemagne's Empire
The Pope
12
TrueRrFalse: The main goal of the Dominican Order was to question Church doctrine.
True
False
13
Chateaux
of the Middle Ages can be best described as:
The center of Carolingian power
Homes for Serfs
Fortified mansions
Parties held by Vikings after raids
14
Why was vellum an important product in the medieval period?
It led to the development of cities & towns.
It contributed to Papal Supremacy.
It was what a vassal gave to a lord.
It was used to preserve & transmit knowledge.
15
A type of monk who traveled and preached was known as a
Friar
Hermit
Abbot
Troubadour
16
In the Feudal system, vassals were expected to
Provide counsel for a lord
Pledge loyalty to a lord
Provide a lord with military service
Buy a lord candy for tricks or treats
17
Which group was NOT responsible for waves of invasions that disrupted the stability of Europe?
Vikings
Magyars
Byzantines
Muslims
18
True or False: Troubadours were wandering noblemen who fought for money.
True
False
19
The "Peace of God" required
Guilds to lower their prices during holidays
Monks to remain silent
Frankish noblemen to treat serfs with kindness
Christian warriors to fight only on certain days of the year
20
Why is Alcuin of York an important figure from the Medieval world?
He created an educational system at the Palace School,Aachen
He defeated the Lombards for the Pope
He reunified Charlemagne's empire
He created the first guild in Normandy
21
Which of the following best describes the Cistercian Order?
They formed out of a desire for more discipline & for a strict lifestyle.
They were served Feudal lords as warriors.
They were prone to corruption & material pursuits.
They spread heretic beliefs.
22
What best describes the Hanseatic League?
An association of Northern European cities based on trade.
None of these are correct.
An association of merchants based in the Byzantine Empire.
A guild focuses on the promoting apprentices to become masters.
23
Besides prayer, what else did monasteries provide for Medieval communities?
Education
Health Care
A means to escape serfdom
Fresh donuts on holidays
24
What was NOT a practice of medieval guilds?
They regulated prices and hours of operation
They controlled the movements of serfs
They checked the quality of products their members produced
They passes laws and levied taxes
25
Why did cities grow in importance during the early Middle Ages?
They were often protected by royal charters
They were centers of commerce & trade
They were healthier & cleaner than life on a farm
They offered serfs a level of freedom
26
The Feudal Contract regulated the relationship between
Lord-Serf
Lord-Vassal
Fief-Fife
Serf-Peasant
27
True or False: Medieval Partnerships increased the risk involved in starting a business.
False
True
28
"Ora et Labora" best summarizes:
Life on a farm
Life in your parents' basement
Life as a Frankish warrior
Life in a monastery
29
Which was NOT a vow associated with the Benedictine Rule?
Poverty
Chastity
Secularism
Obedience
30
True or False: A Charter made cities part of manors, forcing their inhabitant into serfdom
False
True
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True or False: Carolingian Miniscule made reading & writing much simpler.
False
True
