Middle Ages

Which leader was anointed Emperor in 800AD?

• Clovis

• Charlemagne

• Charles Martel

What is a fief?

• large piece of land

• manor

• payment

What is a vassal?

• person who receives a piece of land

• another name for a king

• person who works on a ship

• person who works in the church

Choose all correct answers. Manors were ___________.

• made their own food

• self sufficient

• made their own clothing

• made their own housing

What effect did the invasions have on the Middle Ages?

• strengthened the Feudal system

• towns declined

• disrupted trade

• castles were used to provide protection

What religion did the Frankish kingdom practice?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Shintoism

Who was the head of the Christian Church in the Western Empire?

• Patriarch

• Pope

Why did peasants enter into feudal agreements with Vassals?

• to make money

• for protection

• for better trade

Was there social mobility (could you move up) in the Manorial system?

• No

• Yes

What offered protection from invaders during the Middle Ages?

• fallow field

• castles

• mill

• tunnels