WC: Ch 13 Review

In the European Middle Ages, a __________ was a place where monks lived and worshiped.

• monastery
• castle
• abbey
• temple

Who was the famous ruler known as the "Father of Europe" and the founder of the Carolingian Empire?

• Louis XIV
• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Julius Caesar
• Charlemagne

A __________ was a person who pledged loyalty to a lord in exchange for land and protection.

• monarch
• serf
• knight
• vassal

__________ were peasants who were bound to the land they worked on and were under the control of feudal lords.

• Merchants
• Serfs
• Knights
• Vassals

The economic and social center of feudal life, where the lord's estate was located, was known as a __________.

• manor
• castle
• fortress
• citadel

The code of conduct followed by knights, emphasizing qualities such as honor, bravery, and loyalty, was called __________.

• karma

• bushido

• chivalry
• valor

The __________ was a political entity in Europe during the Middle Ages that encompassed much of what is now Germany and Italy.

• Sacred Roman Kingdom
• Divine Roman Empire
• Holy Roman Empire
• Holy Roman Republic

Who were the members of the medieval church responsible for religious duties such as conducting ceremonies, administering sacraments, and providing spiritual guidance?

• clergy
• worshipper
• cleric
• ministry

__________ were medieval poets and musicians who traveled from place to place, entertaining people with songs and poems about chivalry and courtly love.

• Troubadours
• Bards
• Jesters
• Mimes

A religious rite or ceremony regarded as imparting divine grace, such as baptism or marriage, is known as a __________.

• sacrament
• festivity
• ritual
• celebration