Middle Ages in Western Europe 1

person who controlled and distributed land during the Middle Ages in Europe

• lord

• vassal

• knight

• serf

mounted warrior on horseback that fought during the Middle Ages in Europe

• lord

• vassal

• knight

• serf

political and social system during the Middle Ages

• Feudalism

• Manor System

• Imperialism

• Capitalism

The Middle Ages in Western Europe was characterized by

• the manor system and the importance of land ownership

• absolute monarchies and strong central governments

• decreased emphasis on religion in daily life

• extensive trade with Asia and the Middle East

What is the best title for this chart?

• Role of the Church

• Feudal and Manor System Duties and Obligations

• Knights’ Code of Chivalry

• Rules for Guild Membership

person who accepted land and gave military service during the Middle Ages in Europe

• lord

• vassal

• knight

• serf

What were the main features of the economic system depicted in the image above?

• Agriculture and community self-sufficiency.

• Silver and gold minted coins.

• Gold and salt mined from nearby deposits

• Paper currency issued by the central government.

What was the only unifying force in Western Europe during the Middle Ages?

• Feudal Lords

• Roman Catholic Church

• Buddhism

• Overseas Trade

What was the title for the leader of the Roman Catholic Church (Bishop of Rome)

• pope

• patriarch

• rabbi

• cleric

Feudalism and manorialism played an important role in western European society during the

• medieval period

• Pax Romana

• Enlightenment

• Age of Exploration