Life in Medieval Christendom Review

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Which phrase BEST describes feudalism in practice? Options: warfare among land owners, economic ties between manors and towns, ruled by powerful monarchs, a code of chivalry

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warfare among land owners

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Population growth, increase in trade, development of industry, and revival of towns were all caused by...

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Improvements in farming

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How did feudalism bring order to Europe?

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Created a social rank system & protected against invaders

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How did Christianity bring organization to Europe? Choose the BEST answer.

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Shared faith brought people together which led to the formation of new states.

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What are Charlemagne's main accomplishments?

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He helped spread Christianity & focused on education.

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Which of the following descriptions can be used to help complete the table? Monasteries had great defenses and served as fortresses for viking invaders, Monks provided health care and education by preserving books and learning., Monks were poor and not targets of viking raids, Nuns used chants to mark the canonical hours

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Monks provided health care and education by preserving books and learning.

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what did vassals promise to provide in exchange for land?

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Military protection

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Both Francis of Assisi and Clare of Assisi... founded mendicant orders

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founded mendicant orders

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What did the Catholic Church use to maintain its authority? Options: Control over sacraments, Monasteries and convents, Its system of healthcare and education, Land and money

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Control over sacraments

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Horse plowed land resulted in...

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More land used for farming & surplus of food so people could work other jobs