WS7 Medieval Europe

What important historical document caused a governmental shift from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy in England during the late Crusades?

• Declaration of Independence

• Constitution

• Magna Carta

• Twelve Tables

What is the code of conduct of Medieval knights focusing on bravery and honor?

• monarchy
• chivalry
• monastery
• feudalism

What is a system of government that is ruled by a king or queen?

• monarchy
• chivalry
• monastery
• feudalism

What is a place where members of a religious order practice a life of prayer and worship?

• monarchy
• chivalry
• monastery
• feudalism

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What is the system in Europe where lords gave land to vassals for service and loyalty?

• monarchy
• chivalry
• monastery
• feudalism

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

• exploration

• the manor

• trade routes

• crop production

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

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

Why was the time immediately following the fall of Rome called the Dark Ages?

• Emperors kept tight control of the people.

• There was little formal education for the masses.

• Artwork from Greece, not Rome, survived.

• There was no building being done.

Which best describes the influence of the Church during the Middle Ages?

• A child from almost every family became a monk or nun in the Church
• The Church encouraged people of other religions to settle in Europe
• Church officials and kings worked separately to govern countries
• Daily life in villages and towns revolved around the Church

What is a fief?

• Land or Estate
• Ruler
• King
•  Noble