Middle Ages

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When did the Middle Ages begin?

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476 AD

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Which events mark the beginning and end of the Medieval time period? Options: The split of the Roman Empire to the Black Death, The death of Caesar to the voyage of Columbus, The Fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance, From the Viking raids to the Black Death

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The Fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance

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What was the major event of the early Middle Ages? The Crusades, The Uniting of Europe by Charlemagne, The Black Death, The growth of towns

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The Uniting of Europe by Charlemagne

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What was the piece of land that a lord gave to a vassal called?

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A fief

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The people who owned the land during the Middle Ages were called?

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Lords

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The social system or government system of exchanging land for service was called?

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Feudalism

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Which one of these things did Charlemagne not do during his rule? Promoted education, Provide unity and a government for much of Western Europe, Spread Christianity, Charlemagne did all of these things

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Charlemagne did all of these things

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What was the major event of the late Middle Ages? The Crusades, The Black Death, The Viking invasion, none of these

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The Black Death

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What were the Crusades?

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A series of wars to try to take the Holy Land.

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After the Crusades were finished, who had control of the Holy Land?

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The Muslims