Europe in the Middle Ages

Around what time period did the Middle Ages take place?

• 500 A.D. to 1500 B.C.

• 500 B.C. to 1500 B.C.

• 500 A.D. to 1500 A.D.

• 500 B.C to 1500 A.D.

What kind of government evolved in Europe during the Middle Ages?

• Federalism

• Socialism

• Feudalism

Why did kings and queens divide their lands among nobles?

• In return, the nobles had to be loyal to them.

• In return, the nobles promised to fight for them when asked.

• In return, the nobles were bribed to not overthrow the kingdom.

Who was at the top of feudal society?

• The queens.

• The kings.

• The peasants.

• The most powerful Lords.

• The serfs.

True or False? The peasants made up most of the feudal society.

• True

• False

True or False? Feudal society is revolved around the manor.

• True

• False

Select the option(s) about daily life in feudal society.

• Life was hard for peasants, as they were farmers who worked mostly by hand on small plots and they struggled to produce enough food to live.

• People made almost everything they needed, so they were self-sufficient.

• The serfs and peasants had to reach a quota for product goods otherwise they would be kicked out of the manor.

• In feudal society, it revolved around the manor, which included the lord’s castle, the lands around it, and possibly several villages.

What was the main religion(s) in feudal society?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Judaism

True or False? The Islamic Temples was the only source of education at the time.

• True

• False

What religion competed with Christianity at the time?

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Judaism