Medieval Europe Quiz

Knights were bound by a code of conduct. According to this code, they were expected to be brave, loyal, true to their word, and protective of those weaker than them. What is this code known as?

• Marquetry

• Allostery

• Standard Protocol

• Chivalry

How did the Black Death USUALLY make its way throughout Medieval Europe?

• Guild (Union) Meetings

• The Crusades

• Church Services

• Trading Routes

Land grants were commonly exchanged for services in the Middle Ages. What were land grants referred to as during this time period?

• Realms

• Fiefs

• Precincts

• Firmaments

"No freeman is to be taken or imprisoned...or outlawed or exiled or in any way ruined, nor will we go against such a man or send against him save by lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land. To no-one will we sell or deny or delay right or justice." - Magna Carta, 1215 Which concept was established by the rights described in the excerpt?

• Innocent until proven guilty

• The right to representation

• Plea bargaining

• Trial by jury

Which of the following was a way that King John angered his people, which would lead to his people developing the Magna Carta?

• Decreased military forces

• Raised taxes

• Took control of castles

• Gave nobles more power

In 1095, which Pope called for a crusade against the Muslims who occupied the Middle Easter Holy Land in and around modern day Israel?

• Pope Gregory III

• Pope Urban II

• Pope Benedict IV

• Pope John Paul II

Things that have no religious or spiritual basis.

• Secular

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• BureaucracyMerchantInnovationAuthority

• Authority

According to the Feudal Pyramid of Power, which of the following social classes were the leaders of the kingdoms and states?

• Peasants

• Nobles

• Kings

• Serfs

During the Middle Ages, these people couldn't leave the place they were born because they weren't slaves (couldn't be bought or sold). All of their labor and everything it produced belonged to their lord. They produced everything their lord needed. Who were they?

• Peasants

• Knights

• Serfs

• Freemen

A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that makes things by hand.

• Artisan

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• Authority