World Civ Unit 4 Medieval Europe/Crusades

How did the location of the Islamic Empire influence trade with with other Civilizations?

• It served as a middleman for trade between Africa, Europe, and Asia.
• The Caliphates refused to trade with anyone.
• All trade between Europe and Asia was forbidden.
• They traded with the Americas.

Which medieval European would be least likely to move to someplace new?

• King

• Knight

• Noble

• Serf

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 is a system of government that is ruled by a king or queen?

• monarchy
• chivalry
• monastery
• feudalism

What is the system in Europe where lords gave land to vassals for service and loyalty?

• monarchy
• chivalry
• monastery
• feudalism

What is a highly trained mounted warrior in the service of a noble in Medieval Europe?

• serf
• knight
• Crusades
• Clergy

What is a peasant farmer in feudal society?

• serf
• knight
• Crusades
• Clergy

Who united most of Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire?

• William the Conqueror

• the Pope

• Charlemagne

• King Henry VIII

What is the name for the system of promises between lords and vassals that governed Europe in the Middle Ages?

• Christianity
• Feudalism
• Shinto
• Chivalry

Who was never a vassal in a Feudal relationship?

• king
• noble
• knight
• peasant