Medieval Europe Quiz Review

What geographic features provided protection and enabled many different cultures to develop in medieval Europe?

• deserts & oceans

• swamps & seas

• volcanoes & valleys

• rivers & mountains

Where did the Franks settle?

• in an area that is now Russia

• in an area that is now France

• in an area that is now Germany

• in an area that is now Britain

Charlemagne believed in

• advancing education for his people.

• running the government on his own.

• the pope’s power to choose the emperor.

• excommunication for heretics.

Who was at the bottom of the medieval Catholic Church hierarchy?

• Parish Priests

• Cardinals

• Bishops

• Pope

Knights followed the code of chivalry. Which of the following rules is apart of that code?

• obey the lord

• respect women of noble birth

• show bravery & help the poor

• honor the church

• All were apart of the Code of Chivalry

The church tax collected by parish priests is also called a ________.

• reparation

• tithe

• amend

• compensation

A lord proved his loyalty to a vassal by serving him in battle.

• True

• False

In fedualism, who provides protection to nobles?

• serfs

• king

• knights

• peasants

In fedualism, who provides food?

• kings

• serfs

• nobles

• knights

In medieval society, who spread Christianity, preserved learning, cared for the sick, & provided shelter to travelers.

• kings & queens

• monks & nuns

• nobles & knights

• sheriffs & the military