Medieval Europe

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

• Christianity
• Feudalism
• Shinto
• Chivalry

Which answer choice shows the order of Feudal Society from highest to lowest?

• peasants, knights, nobles, king
• king, nobles, knights, peasants
• knights, king, peasants, serfs
• merchants, knights, commoners, serfs

Which of the following best describes the function of the feudal system in Europe during the Middle Ages?

• Knights were as highly honored by society as nobles

• Nobles owned servants or slaves who worked their land without benefit

• Every member of society had the primary responsibility of protecting their king

• Land-owning nobles provided land in exchange for specific services from tenants (serfs/peasants).

In medieval Europe, an armored warrior who fought on horseback to protect a nobles land was called?

• king

• lord

• peasant

• knight

A trade route between Asia and Europe

• Silk Road

• Feudalism

• Renaissance

• Black Death

The Great Schism of 1054 was between what two religious groups?

• Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches

• Catholic and Protestant

• Orthodox and Protestant

• none of the above

A priest who brought Christianity to Ireland:

• Patrick

• Benedict

• monks

Religious men that lived apart from society

• manor

• monks

• serfs

Community of monks:

• manor

• monasteries

• topography

A large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord:

• Eurasia

• manor

• monks