Middle Ages revised without Plague and Crusades

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Which of the following is not a reason for the fall of the Roman Empire? Options: barbarian invasions, the empire was too big, the population of Rome declined

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the empire was too small

Front

Who conquered France (and parts of Germany and Italy) after the fall of the Roman Empire?

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Charlemagne

Front

What is the name for the system of promises between lords and vassals (Land for service) that governed Europe in the Middle Ages?

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Feudalism

Front

Which answer choice shows the order of Feudal Society from highest to lowest? Options: peasants, knights, nobles, king, king, nobles, knights, peasants, knights, king, peasants, serfs, merchants, knights, commoners, serfs

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king, nobles, knights, peasants

Front

What is the name for the large estate of land a knight lived on?

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manor

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Who was responsible for farming the fields on a manor? Options: knights, peasants, merchants, nobles

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peasants

Front

The Middle Ages is the period in European history between the ___________________ and the ____________________.

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fall of Rome and the Renaissance

Front

What religion did the Franks (Charlemagne) practice?

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Christianity

Front

What happened on Christmas Day in 800 CE?

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The pope crowned Charlemagne the first Holy Roman Emperor.

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What is the political and social structure of the Middle Ages?

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Feudalism