The Middle Ages

What are the years between ancient times and modern times that are also known as the Dark Ages?

• The Happy Times

• The Bright Ages

• The Middle Ages

• The Long Ages

Most people lived where during the Middle Ages?

• Manors

• Rome

• Swamps

• Major Cities

What is the system during the Middle Ages where people exchanged services for protection?

• Commonism

• Specialism

• Humanism

• Feudalism

What person was at the top of the Feudal Society in the Middle Ages and had all the power and wealth?

• Peasants

• Kings/Queens

• Knights

• Nobles

People who pledge loyality and service in exchange for land or protection are called what?

• Serfs

• Servants

• Vassals

• Towns People

A proffessional soldier on horseback that provided protection to Kings, Nobles and Peasants is named what?

• Soldier

• Knight

• Peasants

• Fighter

During the Middle Ages the Catholic Church did all of following EXCEPT which answer?

• Created the first universities

• Kept Education alive

• Served as inns, hospitals and places of refuge in times of war

• Refused to help people, closed its doors to outsiders

During the Middle Ages what person lead the Catholic Church and became one of the most powerful people in the world?

• The King

• The Church

• The Pope

• The Father

What are the Religious Wars fought between Christianity and Islam for control of the Holy Land (Jerusalem) called?

• War of Wars

• The Great Struggle

• The Crusades

• The Great War

What were incentives (reasons) for people to go on a Crusade ?

• Fame and Glory

• Money from plundering

• Christian duty to free the Holy Land

• Granted forgiveness of Sin and Entry into Heaven for fighting

• All the above are true