WH1 - Medieval Europe/Renaissance

The Germanic Tribe who created Western Europe's first kingdom after the fall of the Roman Empire

• Vandals

• Franks

• Visigoths

• Vikings

Charlemagne is responsible for which dynasty?

• Merovingian

• Frankish

• Carolingian

• Medicii

The political system that developed in Western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire was known as

• Feudalism

• Manorialism

• Socialism

• Communism

The economic system that developed in Western Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire was known as

• Feudalism

• Manorialism

• Socialism

• Communism

Which individuals served the religious and social needs of the people during the Middle Ages?

• Lords

• Serfs

• Knights

• Parish priests

Because of the significance of the church in Western Europe during the Middle Ages, it is sometimes called the Age of

• God

• Discovery

• Faith

• Reason

For the first 500 years after the fall of the Roman Empire, Western Europe experienced a decline in learning and prosperity, which is why the period is sometimes referred to as the

• Dark Ages

• Sad Ages

• Age of Despair

• Medieval Period

Which of the following had the most power and influence in the Middle Ages?

• Kings

• Lords

• Knights

• Church

Who opened schools, maintained libraries, copied books, created illuminated manuscripts, housed travelers, and healed the sick?

• Knights

• Lords

• Monasteries

• Serfs

Someone who received a grant of land in exchange for military service was called a

• Serf

• Knight

• Lord

• Priest