Medieval Europe

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

• The kingdom

• The manor

• The silk trade

• The crop production

Why did feudalism develop in Europe in the Middle Ages?

• To give knights a purpose for fighting

• For the kings to have people to rule

• So manors would be useful again

• To provide protection and security

What animal carried the Black Death and transferred it to humans?

• Fleas

• Birds

• Mosquitos

• Cows

How did Charlemagne create a large empire?

• He tolerated all religions
• Fighting/military conquest

• He made treaties with all of his enemies
• He broke away from his alliance with the church

After Rome, ______ invaders disrupted trade creating a need for Feudalism in Europe. 

• Asian
• African
• Greek
• Germanic

The economy of a medieval manor depended on...

• Trade 
• Herding and weaving
• Farming and self-sufficiency
• arts and crafts

Charlemagne was the king of which powerful Germanic tribe?

• Saxons
• Goths
• Franks
• Jutes

Charlemagne did all of the following except...

• create a strong efficient governments
• create schools
• spread Christianity
• end slavery/ serfdom

If you disobeyed church rules you were kicked out and not allowed into heaven. What's this called?

• Slavation
• Ordination
• Excommunication
• Denunciation

How did the plague impact Europe?

• People started to question the church
• 1/3 of the population died
• It contributed to the decline of feudalism
• All are correct