The Development of Feudalism in Western Europe

the leader of the Franks from 768 to 814 C.E., who unified most of the Christian lands of Europe into a single empire

• chivalry

• Christianity

• Mr. Arce

• Charlemagne

Why is William the Conqueror considered an important monarch?

• He conquered the Romans

• He defeated Charlemagne.

• He was crowned by the Pope.

• established a line of Norman kings in England, bringing feudalism with him. Feudalism brought stability and order to England.

to continue to exist

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• Christianity

• survive

• Charlemagne

the medieval knight’s code of ideal behavior, including bravery, loyalty, and respect for women

• chivalry

• Christianity

• Mr. Arce

• Charlemagne

the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus

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• Christianity

• feudalism

• Charlemagne

Which of the following was not true about Charlemagne?

• he unified most Christian lands of Europe into a single empire

• He knew how to read and write.

• Crowned as the Holy Roman emperor in 800 C.E. by Pope Leo III

• After his death in 814 his empire quickly fell apart.

land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service

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• Christianity

• feudalism

• fief

the economic and political system of medieval Europe in which people exchanged loyalty and labor for a lord's protection

• chivalry

• Christianity

• feudalism

• fief

the use or purpose of something

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• function

• feudalism

• fief

to continue in the same way

• chivalry

• function

• feudalism

• maintain