Middle Ages Review

Give one way that the manor system was self sufficient.

• They could go to Walmart to buy food

• They took the wheat to an outside mill

• They had their own blacksmith to make tools

• The bought wool from other manors

Why was the Magna Carta so important?

• It gave the king unlimited power

• It was the first law to make someone the King of England

• It was the first law to be written by monks

• It was the first attempt to limit the power of the king

A series of religious wars between the Christians and Muslims over control of the Holy Land

• Crusades

• Feudal system

• Clergy

• Manor

A system of exchanging land for military protection

• Crusades

• Manor

• Feudal system

• Clergy

A rich person with a lot of power in the Middle Ages

• Serf

• Peasant

• Noble

• soldier

Religious leaders of the Christian Church, like priests, nuns, monks, cardinals and bishops

• serfs

• clergy

• peasants

• kings

A small village where most people lived during the Middle Ages

• clergy

• crusade

• noble

• manor

The poorest people of the Middle Ages, they farmed and did other manual labor

• Peasants/serfs

• Knights

• clergy

• Vassal

Which is an example of the power of the Christian Church during the Middle Ages? Select all that apply.

• Pope got the kings to fight the Crusades

• Cardinals and bishops were advisors to the kings

• the local priest kept all of the records for the people

• Peoples everyday life revolved around the church

Land granted to a knight or noble in exchange for military service

• Kingdom

• fief

• city

• nation