A piece of land given in exchange for military service

Why was the 3rd Crusade called the "King's Crusade"?

Four European kings assembled an army of 100,000 soldiers

A political order where nobles governed and protected the people in return

Why were the Middle Ages also known as the Dark Ages?

It was a time of slow growth, no learning, and many communities were poor

Why was the Church so attractive to people during the Middle Ages?

The Church offered salvation and people could advance up the hierarchy

Where did the Black Death come from?

China via the Silk Road and trade ships

Why did cities begin to grow?

Crusaders began congregating in areas

Why was the signing of the Magna Carta so important?

It was the first document that limited the power of the king

Why was it called "The Black Death"?

Symptoms included black, swollen buboes (lymph nodes)

What is one major reason a serf might join the Catholic Church?

The serf will have the ability to be promoted within the church

Why was Charlemagne uneasy when the Pope crowned him as Holy Roman Emperor?

The Pope gave him the crown, he could take it away

How did education resume in cities?

Universities began to pop up in Europe

What is Divine Right Theory?

The idea that God chooses the King

Denying or not believing the teachings of the church

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1
What is a fief?
One who is forced to work on the land
A piece of land given in exchange for military service
Someone who receives land from a King
A person who traveled on the Crusades hoping to make money
2
Guilds for tradesmen are similar to what modern day group?
schools
clubs
Parliament
unions
3
Which was the largest Germanic tribe?
Rome
Turks
Mongols
Franks
4
From the top-to-bottom, which is the correct order of the Feudal System?
lord, serf, king, knight
king, lord, knight, serf
serf, lord, king, knight
king, lord, serf, knight
5
Why was the 3rd Crusade called the "King's Crusade"?
Four European kings assembled an army of 100,000 soldiers
King Charmlemagne led his army to the Holy Land
Three Roman emperors sent their armies to help the Pope
The Pope sent an army of Crusaders to the Holy Land
6
Who was "Charles the Great"?
William the Conquerer
Charlemagne
Pepin the Short
Clovis
7
What is Feudalism?
A group of merchants or craftspeople.
A low-ranking noble under the protection of a feudal lord.
The land granted to a vassal by a noble.
A political order where nobles governed and protected the people in return
8
The First Crusade began when Pope Urban II called for a holy war because the Turks invaded the Holy Land?
FALSE
TRUE
9
Why were the Middle Ages also known as the Dark Ages?
It was a time where they had no electricity, so it was always very dark.
It was a time period where Rome was flourishing and there was much growth.
None of the above
It was a time of slow growth, no learning, and many communities were poor
10
Why was the Church so attractive to people during the Middle Ages?
The church united the different manors in England into one nation under one
The Church offered salvation and people could advance up the hierarchy
The church took care of the sick and poor and made sure the Kings followed
The church in each manor was responsible for collecting taxes for the noble
11
Where did the Black Death come from?
Rome via trade routes
Knights via the Crusades
China via the Silk Road and trade ships
Africa via the Nile River
12
Why did cities begin to grow?
Crusaders began congregating in areas
Crusaders were tired of fighting
Crusaders wanted to earn more money in the cities
Crusaders didn't like the manors they lived on
13
During the Middle Ages, who had the most influence over the lives of the people?
Bishops
The Pope
Lords
The King
14
the customs that knights followed
cavalry
courage
concordat
chivalry
15
Why was the signing of the Magna Carta so important?
It was the first document that established universities in the cities
It was the first document that limited the power of the king
It made sure that the Church collected taxes for the noble
It made sure that the church took care of the sick and poor
16
Why was it called "The Black Death"?
Symptoms included black, swollen buboes (lymph nodes)
People who got it went blind
The doctors wore all black when treating the patients
Symptoms included dark circles under the eyes
17
What is one major reason a serf might join the Catholic Church?
The serf will be given a free place to live
The serf will be rich
The serf might one day own all the land in the kingdom
The serf will have the ability to be promoted within the church
18
What is everything that a king controls?
Fief
Manor
19
Why was Charlemagne uneasy when the Pope crowned him as Holy Roman Emperor?
The Pope gave him the crown, he could take it away
The Pope was very intimidating
Charlemagne's grandfather was still living and he wanted him to crown him
He didn't want to be emperor
20
ideas that go against Church teachings
theology
mass
heresy
fjord
21
How many crusades did the Christians win?
one
all of them
two
none
22
How did education resume in cities?
Children started going to school
The Pope mandated that everyone must go to school
Universities began to pop up in Europe
The Church closed its doors on education
23
What is Divine Right Theory?
The idea that you have the right to do whatever you want as long as you can
The idea that God chooses the King
A social system where you stay in your same class forever, unless you join
The idea that you inherit power within your family
24
Another word for a vassal?
Laborer
Pope
Warrior
Servant
25
Constantine made _______________ the primary religion of the Byzantine Empire.
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
26
What is heresy?
Closing of all the churches in town
Denying or not believing the teachings of the church
The church's attempt to get rid of all nonbelievers
Being kicked out of the church

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