Middle Ages and Medieval Europe

Who provided a fief and peasants to their lords in exchange for loyalty and military service?

• King

• Lords

• Knights

• Serfs/Peasants

What is the most important gift a lord could give to a vassal?

• a dragon boat

• his daughter in marriage

• a piece of land

• the symbols of his spiritual office

Which groups fought each other in the Crusades?

• The Eastern and Western Roman Empires

• The Romans and the Greeks

• The Christians and the Muslims

• The vikings and the English

Many women who __________________ lived in convents

• wanted to live alone

• were intellectuals

• were expected to marry

• owned shops

The lord-vassal relationship

• implied a sense of servitude

• was between knights who served the king

• required military service

• was governed by strict authoritarian rules

What term refers to an armed cavalry in the middle ages

• relics

• knights

• manors

• serfs

What is the grant of land made to a vassal called?

• Manor

• Fief

• Interdict

• Sacrament

Which one of the Crusades actually succeeded in retaking the "Holy Land"?

• Children's Crusade

• First Crusade

• Third Crusade

• Fourth Crusade

True or False: Jerusalem was an important city to many different religions.

• True

• False

What was the code of ethics that knights were to uphold?

• Cavalry

• Chivalry

• The Magna Carta

• The Domesday Book