European Middle Ages 2025 Review

Represented about 90% of the population. They worked the land in exchange for protection.

In addition to spreading Christianity & learning Charlemagne is crowned the _ _ _ by the Pope.

A vassal is best described as....

A document signed by King John which limited the power of the King and ensured basic rights

What was a fief?

Hired to protect the Lords land and the people who lived on it in exchange for land

Landowners that hired Knights to protect their land.

The Magna Carta reduced the power of:

Term means to remove or banish from the church

Vikings were not in the middle ages

Study of the Earth's climate countries, peoples, and natural resources

The Black Death began where?

Economic and political system of the middle ages that was based on land, service and protection

This man called for the first Crusade?

During the Middle Ages, the Vikings

Major cause for Feudalism was

Pope Urban II

What were the Middle Ages?

Owned by the Lord this is where most people lived during the Middle Ages?

What is feudalism?

Signed the Magna Carta

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

In the Middle Ages, what was a guild?

Serfs were almost like slaves

Great leader of Middle Ages who united many areas and encouraged learning and art

Who is at the top of Feudalism's social structure?

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

Series of wars fought between Christians and Muslims over the control of the Holy Land

Which of the following did people believe was a reason for the Black Death?

Term which describes the proper behavior for Knights

This is the code that Knights were sworn to live by

Which empire continued as the Byzantine Empire?

King Charlemagne was a king in the Middle Ages.

Who controlled the Holy Land in 1095?

This is a synonym for the Middle Ages, the Dark Ages or Medieval Europe

What is a squire?

Word describes the process by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought. (Grapes)

A deadly plague that destroyed about one third of the population of Europe

This religion that dominated life during the middle ages in Europe?

Who was most powerful during the Middle Ages?

What was a squire?