Middle Ages Quiz

Who conquered most of Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire?

• William the Conqueror
• the Pope
• Charlemagne
• King Henry VIII

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

• Christianity
• Feudalism
• Shinto
• Chivalry

Which answer choice shows the order of Feudal Society from highest to lowest?

• peasants, knights, nobles, king
• king, nobles, knights, peasants
• knights, king, peasants, serfs
• merchants, knights, commoners, serfs

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

• castle
• manor
• chivalry
• land

Who was responsible for farming the fields on a manor?

• knights
• peasants
• merchants
• nobles

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How are knights and samurai similar?

• They are from Europe.
• They have metal armor.
• They are Christian.
• They follow codes of honor.

Which of the following groups had the MOST political power?

• vassals
• serfs
• lords
• knights

In the system of feudalism, who farmed the land?

• monarchs
• serfs
• lords
• knights

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The Black Death was spread by which of the following methods?

• Kissing!
• By sharing a cup
• It was air born
• Fleas on rats

Who is a religious person who devotes their life to Christianity?

• Mercenary
• Monk/nun
• Mission Viejo
• Mission Impossible