Unit 3: Medieval Europe

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

• The Church

• The Germanic Monarch

• Local Lords

• The knights

Which of the following was an economic effect of the Black Plague?

• Wages for serfs increased

• The prices of everyday goods fell

• Trade declined and prices rose

• Trade boomed as more goods were available to more people

Highly skilled soldiers who fought on horseback were known as _________.

• lords

• kings

• vassals

• knights

How did Charlemagne have an impact as Holy Roman Emperor?

• He would help launch the first crusades against the Muslims

• He would centralize politics and would create schools

• By breaking away from the Catholic Church in Rome and starting his own branch of Christianity

• By helping launch the Renaissance throughout his empire

A manorial system is an economic arrangement between who?

• Kings and nobles

• a lord and a serf

• a lord and a knight

• a serf and their family

Middle Age knights followed a code of conduct called...

• Chivalry

• Bushido

• Honor

• Justinian's Code

The economy of a medieval manor depended on...

• Trade

• Arts and crafts

• farming and self sufficiency

• Herding and weaving

How were Henry VIII’s reasons for breaking away from the Catholic Church different than Martin Luther’s reasons for breaking away from the Catholic Church?

• Martin Luther left the Church for political reasons while Henry VIII broke away for political reasons.

• Martin Luther broke away for economic reasons while Henry VIII broke away for religious reasons

• Martin Luther broke away for religious reasons and Henry VIII broke away for political reasons.

• Martin Luther and Henry VIII both broke away for religious reasons.

Who served as the main form of contact between believers and the church?

• Priests

• Bishops

• Archbishops

• Cardinals

If you disobeyed church rules you were kicked out and not allowed into heaven. What's this called?

• Ordination

• Excommunication

• Salvation

• Denunciation