Medieval Europe VS. Byzantine Empire

The city of _____________ was the capital of the Eastern Byzantine Empire.

• Alexandria

• Rome

• Istanbul

• Constantinople

What church was found in the Byzantine Empire?

• Eastern Orthodox

• Roman Catholic

• Lutheran

• Methodist

During the Middle Ages, the economy began to center around what?

• The kingdom

• The manor

• The silk trade

• The crop production

Why did feudalism develop in Europe in the Middle Ages?

• To give knights a purpose for fighting

• For the kings to have people to rule

• So manors would be useful again

• To provide protection and security

Under which social system did landowning nobles provide protection to their people, in return for their services and loyalty?

• mercantilism

• Capitalism

• Feudalism

• protectionism

The Middle Ages began ...

• after the fall of the Roman Empire.
• when Muhammad died.
• on the Silk Road.
• in the Arabian Peninsula

All things were under its domain as the most powerful institution during the Middle Ages...

• The Germanic Monarchs
• The Church
• The Medieval Lords
• The knights' authority

The economy of a medieval manor depended on...

• Trade 
• Herding and weaving
• Farming and self-sufficiency
• arts and crafts

The Pope crowned Charlemagne in 800 AD. Who had more power?

• The Pope
• Charlemagne
• They had equal power
• Neither had much power

Feudalism is a political and economic system. In the Middle Ages, it worked because it provided something that people needed. What did people need?

• Freedom
• Protection
• Rights
• Education