Middle Ages Vocabulary

Who is the ruler below the king?

• Baron

• Knight

• Peasant

• Vassal

What did barons get for pledging loyalty to the king?

• more money

• nice house

• land

• animals

Who was the top ruler of the church?

• priest

• rook

• king

• bishop

An association of craftsmen that focused on a specific trade or craft such as making shoes or weaving cloth.

• Guild

• Master

• Groupie

• Apprentice

Highest position in a guild.

• King

• Master

• Bishop

• Mrs. Moore

Who was able to hire apprentices and own shops?

• masters

• squire

• apprentices

• knights

a boy who worked for a guild master in order to learn a trade or craft.

• squire

• apprentice

• guild

• page

skilled craftsman who made everyday items such as tools, armor, and weapons out of iron.

• minecraft

• blacksmith

• monk

• serf

man who devotes his life to religion.

• priest

• monastery

• monk

• bishop

religious area or group of buildings where monks lived.

• monastery

• monk

• church

• castle